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Re: Usable HTML tags (Was: 202 FAQ items posted to lugnet.faq)
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lugnet.faq
Date: 
Fri, 16 Jul 1999 01:18:05 GMT
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mattdm@^nospam^mattdm.org
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Robert Munafo <munafo@gcctech.com> wrote:
> > 2.  All of the URLs are written out twice.  Is that really necessary?
> Yes. If the formatting and unformatting tools are written, they will strip
> out HTML tags when generating the plain-text FAQ. In order for the URL to
> be in the plain-text FAQ it has to appear as plain text.

Couldn't these theoretical tools be a little smarter?


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  Re: Usable HTML tags (Was: 202 FAQ items posted to lugnet.faq)
 
Matthew Miller: (...) The _actual_ tool (lynx) is! Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL:(URL) -- ---...--- (27 years ago, 16-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)

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  Re: Usable HTML tags (Was: 202 FAQ items posted to lugnet.faq)
 
(...) Accidental to you maybe, but it was no accident to me. I left space on either side of anchor text to make it more readable. I did that because right now everyone is limited to reading raw FAQ entries. (...) Yes. If the formatting and (...) (27 years ago, 15-Jul-99, to lugnet.faq)

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