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Re: Partsref DAT download problems?
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lugnet.cad
Date: 
Thu, 28 Oct 2004 03:05:48 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Darrell Urbien wrote:
   Wow, if I had seen that I wouldn’t have even tried. Peeron it is then. I guess I go to Partsref just out of habit...

I didn’t see it myself until today, when I spotted a new reply to it in the .admin group.

   Partref search results link:

http://guide.lugnet.com/partsref/search.cgi?q=3001


Partsref directory link:

http://guide.lugnet.com/jump.cgi?>http://www.ldraw.org/library/official/parts/3001.dat

Okay, the search result tries to link you to .../dat/3001.dat and the Brick category entry correctly links you to .../parts/3001.dat. I’d guess the category pages are hard-coded, since they’re HTML, while the search results probably pull info from an independant database. I’m wondering if there was some sort of file restructuring at LDraw.org that caused all of the searchable links to be obsolete.



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  Re: Partsref DAT download problems?
 
(...) Yes, the location of the DAT files changed on ldraw.org -- about 3 or 4 years ago. For awhile, we had fixed it by telling the webserver to forward the URLs. But that forwarding must have been lost when we migrated to Peeron's server. I fixed (...) (20 years ago, 28-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad, FTX)

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  Re: Partsref DAT download problems?
 
(...) Wow, if I had seen that I wouldn't have even tried. Peeron it is then. I guess I go to Partsref just out of habit... No wonder Steve won't talk to me anymore! ;^) (...) Partref search results link: (URL) directory link: (URL) all, Darrell (20 years ago, 28-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad, FTX)

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