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(...) Way To Do It. I've used the Image::Size module for a while now. It's a more generalized tool, using an OO interface to the image info. (It was in fact derived from wwwis.) One place it can be found: (URL) use it to automagically generate the (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: markup syntax for member pages
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(...) [...] (...) cool. -Tim (25 years ago, 8-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Ahh, I see...you're thinking in actual terms of a programming language. But this is a simple text-formatting thing, not a programming language. But even in terms of programming languages: much success can be had with a preprocessor which uses (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jul-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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Todd Lehman wrote in message ... >In lugnet.admin.general, Chris Moseley writes: >> But regardless, please don't mix meta types. I suppose it's worth noting that I'm very unlikely to be a user of this language, because I don't virtually emote (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jul-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) I don't quite grok. By COBOL-style comments do you mean something in column 1 affecting the rest of the line? And if so, why do you feel it is bad to mix that with paired (open/close) constructs? Take C++ for example -- it offers two types of (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jul-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Whoops, I found it. It was hiding on my C: drive. :-P The tool is called wwwis, it is written in Perl, and it can be found at: (URL) - jsproat (25 years ago, 6-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.publish)
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Hey all, I'm looking for a quick'n'dirty tool which will scan my HTML and modify the IMG tags to properly reflect the image dimensions. Does anyone know where I can get such a thing? I think I've seen one somewhere implemented in Perl, but I could (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.publish)
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Todd Lehman wrote in message ... (...) We aim to amuse. (...) Hmm. Makes a little more sense now. (...) The trouble is that they will still ask how the "elite" people get their special powers to do formatting, and whine when their malformed efforts (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jul-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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Help! :) I'm trying to activate the Reply-To: field in Eudora Pro 4.2. I looked over the manual and the only entry in the index is showing its use in filters for incoming messages. I looked in help and also looked over the options. I see no way of (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Correctamundo - that sucks. (...) Well there's always Suz :') Sorry, couldn't resist. Keep in mind that it's a huuuuuge bonus if this (...) Agreed. (25 years ago, 5-Jul-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) LOL!!! OK, I shouldn't've crossposted to .off-topic.geek without giving a link (with that weird URL thing I do) to the top-level node in the thread, explaining what this was all about. Here's that: (URL) one clean way to do lines like your (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jul-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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Todd Lehman wrote in several messages ... (...) ... (...) [Todd], {I} must have (missed the start <of this>, but why)? _All_ you're doing is (forcing) people l{i}ke me to write <[pre>-processors] to remove the [garbage] that (you{'}<ve)> let (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jul-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) OK Ed, I just quickly went back to my History file in my web browser and checked the original source...it does indeed let you change formatting right in the middle of a sentence like that -- although it will not properly abut the comma against (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jul-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) LOL!!! OK, I guess some things in DOS, like \ instead of /, are more disgusting than (...) Oh heck, sure -- that makes perfect sense there! :) In fact, I'm sure those letters must be common keys for those command in lots of word processors. (C (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jul-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) I'm in shock. I guess you were never as DOS based as I was. B I and C were the keys in Word Perfect( and several other Dos based word processors) for those exact commands (usually with the <ALT> or <CTRL> key). (25 years ago, 5-Jul-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Whoops -- ambiguity alert again... Darn it, when will I learn to write?! By "it" in "if it fit in nicely," I meant whatever markup is chosen for member-pages, not the one mentioned three nodes up on the thread. (Darn antecedents! :-) --Todd (25 years ago, 5-Jul-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Huh?! Why? It's the most disgusting thing I've ever seen! A single character in column 1 to modify the entire line? That's somewhat intuitive for *, ], and >, but for b and i and c it's pathetic. (...) Chell specking would be fun. Anyway, it (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jul-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Reconsider not considering it. And add spell checking as well. To those of you who read my posts, spellchecking would be a welcome relief (you don't need to search Dejanews for proof). And I'd love to be able to format text in posts to LUGNET. (25 years ago, 5-Jul-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Hmm, interesting, I just sort-of half-randomly stumbled onto yet another markup format... It goes like this: You type text as paragraphs separated by blank lines, and you put special characters in column 1 if you want to do something special (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jul-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Jeeves
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(...) Sure it did, it pointed to fibblesnork... close enough for me. (...) I wouldn't know, it's not as big a problem for me as it is for some. :-) (25 years ago, 30-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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