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Subject: 
S@H Specials formatting (was Re: US S@H Specials for Nov 3 - 9 Re: Was mislabelled...)
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Thu, 4 Nov 2004 13:50:08 GMT
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In lugnet.market.shopping, Jason Spears wrote:
   It’s too bad there isn’t a way to show FTX on the web, but newsreaders get something more legible.

Jason Spears | BrickCentral |

It’s true that for tables, FTX fails its objective of making formatted text readable in plain text.


How does this look for a compromise?

Name, Regular, Sale Price, Set

Clickits

Memo Minis 3.99 2.00 7503

Racers

Hot Flasher Bike 9.99 5.00 8355

Duplo

Friendly Police Car 6.99 3.50 3698

Funny Giraffe 9.99 5.00 3512



Message has 3 Replies:
  Re: S@H Specials formatting (was Re: US S@H Specials for Nov 3 - 9 Re: Was mislabelled...)
 
(...) I like it. However, I was just trying FTX---Had no idea what the fallout would be. Going by past years, this is Tom's baby--he's the one that has posted the specials 99.9 percent of the weekly phone specials and, besides my 'one-off' (which I (...) (20 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
  Re: S@H Specials formatting (was Re: US S@H Specials for Nov 3 - 9 Re: Was mislabelled...)
 
(...) <snip> It works, at least in that it has a direct link to the set in question, but without the little pictures it's not nearly as nice. However the raw form does looks much more legible. Jason Spears | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) MichLUG> | (...) (20 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
  Re: S@H Specials formatting (was Re: US S@H Specials for Nov 3 - 9 Re: Was mislabelled...)
 
I can try to do this in the future. Should be simple enough to add another macro to my keyboard util. FYI, odds are that I will not get the Specials all of Nov - thanks to having our rental house sold out from under us, we purchased (well, *are (...) (20 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)

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  Re: US S@H Specials for Nov 3 - 9 Re: Was mislabelled...
 
(...) I agree, the FTX tables looked great. (...) I frequently do the same, it was quite helpful. It's too bad there isn't a way to show FTX on the web, but newsreaders get something more legible. Jason Spears | (URL) BrickCentral> | (URL) MichLUG> (...) (20 years ago, 4-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)

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