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Re: Downloadable pricelist
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lugnet.market.shopping
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Mon, 7 May 2001 22:29:21 GMT
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"Dan Dickerson" <dickersn@earthlink.net> wrote in message
news:GCzIz4.Kys@lugnet.com...
> No, I have a PocketPC, but that shouldn't matter. What we would want
> to make is either a spreadsheet or html pageset with information. Then
> it could read by anyone. If someone has the data in some form, I can
> extract it and make the final report. It should include the set number,
> year of release, set name, list price, and "lowest price."
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> In lugnet.market.shopping, Jeff Small writes:
> > Are you using a Palm Pilot?
> >
> > I'd LOVE to work on this idea with others maybe...It could be something • that
> > could be downloaded once, or maybe using avant go it could be somethign • that
> > could be downloaded and updated thru a web page...that way, you could
> > connect, and update it with the latest suggested retail price of a kit. • Then
> > you could just carry around that list and use it in the store to look up
> > averge prices for kits...
> >
> > I dunno, sounds cool to me, and I'd love to try and figure out a way to • do
> > it. I'm using a Palm and I'd love to have something like that handy to • carry
> > around.
Downloading the LUGNET set list into a PocketPC is pretty simple. In fact,
here is a dump of the LEGO set list from LUGNET as an Excel document that I
dragged to my iPAQ.
http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/mpw/misc/lego_set_list.xls
The Excel data was extracted from here:
http://guide.lugnet.com/set/list/bynumber.txt
Mike
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Mike Walsh - mike_walsh at mindspring dot com
http://www.nclug.net - North Carolina LEGO Users Group
http://www.nclug.net/ctb - Carolina Train Builders
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