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Re: IMPORTANT - [ldraw.org] Official Model Repository
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Tue, 15 Jun 1999 02:50:01 GMT
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blisses@worldnet.att.net (Steve Bliss) writes:
> Bram Lambrecht <braml@juno.com> wrote:
> > ... if LDAO or some other utility is ever improved to
> > show the title of the model ...
> 
> Would that be an important feature?

It'd be nice to see the title of the file (because of the cryptic way I
give filenames) without actually having to open the file.  Another thing
that would be nice, but probably prone to unwanted problems, is a little
script that changes the Name: header element to automatically match the
actual filename.
--Bram


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  Re: IMPORTANT - [ldraw.org] Official Model Repository
 
(...) Hmm. Maybe the title could be displayed in the tool-tip caption. (...) Yeah, that's a tough one. Part of the reason the Name: header exists is to preserve the original name of distributed files. And LDAO doesn't have a good way of knowing (...) (27 years ago, 15-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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  Re: IMPORTANT - [ldraw.org] Official Model Repository
 
(...) Would that be an important feature? I have thought about making the editor and modeler smart enough to strip off the header from files, before displaying the file for editing. But I figured it wouldn't be a big enough deal to bother working (...) (27 years ago, 14-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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