| | Re: Linking between FAQ items (Was: [LDraw FAQ] Who wrote LDraw?)
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(...) If you make the filenames themselves unique, you'll end up in the long run encoding bastardized forms of the directory names into the filenames in order to keep the namespaces clean. No way to avoid that. :-( --Todd (26 years ago, 14-May-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | Re: Linking between FAQ items (Was: [LDraw FAQ] Who wrote LDraw?)
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(...) An alternative is to refer to the directory and the file specifically, leaving the slurper script to figure out if it should resolve the address or not (1). The drawback to this is, is that the author who wishes to link to another items has (...) (26 years ago, 14-May-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | Re: Namespace of FAQ-entry filenames
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(...) Sure. Example 1: File "twitch.faq" contains the HREF ".../twitch#kneecap". The HREF is pointing to a name within the same file. The script would convert the HREF to "#kneecap". Example 2: File "scarface.faq" contains the HREF ".../boondoggle". (...) (26 years ago, 15-May-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | Namespace of FAQ-entry filenames
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(...) By "resolve the address" do you mean munging the HREF? Can you give an example? (...) Doing that is surely gonna be easier than firstly doing that and secondly looking up the associated global ID string. (...) In a very large system of ID (...) (26 years ago, 15-May-99, to lugnet.faq)
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