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 |  | (...) I agree. I was trying to hack an Excel file into some usable html, and those "" made it nearly impossible for me to do search and replaces to get valid html without messing it up in other places. --Bram Bram Lambrecht BXL34@po.cwru.edu (URL)   (25 years ago, 23-Sep-00, to lugnet.admin.database, lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.publish) 
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 |  | (...) Eeek -- shame on me -- did I just say "it's" when I meant "its"? Anyway, I forgot to say: The idea of escaping quotes is *bizarre* in the first place. IMHO, there shouldn't *be* any closing double-quote character on a field once it has already (...)   (25 years ago, 23-Sep-00, to lugnet.admin.database, lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.publish) 
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 |  | (...) I hate it too. IIRC, Excel uses "" instead of \" for an escaped " -- but I could be wrong. I just remember hating it once when I looked at it. :) One nice thing, though, is that Excel can import tab-delimited text, so that's it's saving grace. (...)   (25 years ago, 23-Sep-00, to lugnet.admin.database, lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.publish) 
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 |  | (...) Sorry, I can't help. And I hate the way Excel outputs in plain text. But since it's 2:30 in the morning, I'll make useless comments. Sounds like you're working on the question I asked...augh, and I just entered all the sets manually. Oh well, (...)   (25 years ago, 23-Sep-00, to lugnet.admin.database, lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.publish) 
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 |  | Is there any "official" or "reasonably standardized format" for CSV (_C_omma _S_eparated _V_alue) data? I guess it's pretty obvious, mostly, but how are the delimiter characters typically encoded (specifically: comma, double-quote, and newline)? In (...)   (25 years ago, 23-Sep-00, to lugnet.admin.database, lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.publish) 
 |  |  |  |  |  | Re: Resolved: Yahoo is good for the 'net (was Re: Lego Maniac's Webring and Yahoo 
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 |  | (...) Here's a sample page: (URL) not as bad as I originally feared - but the limited logo size and standardized navbar is a definite drawback to the new system. I'm SHOCKED that Yahoo wasn't mentioned ANYWHERE on the code. I'm still beefing (though (...)   (25 years ago, 23-Sep-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.publish) 
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 |  | [Added .publish to ng list; IMHO, this is actually more on-topic to .publish than it is to .off-topic.debate...] (...) Wow, wait, so lemme see if I can get this straight -- ? -- under the new Yahoo! Webring system, your ring logo has to be no bigger (...)   (25 years ago, 23-Sep-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.publish) 
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 |  | (...) Just attach a big ME TOO to this one. And also no offense. John your models are great. It's just the site that's being fickle. Bryce McGlone    (25 years ago, 23-Sep-00, to lugnet.publish) 
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 |  | In lugnet.publish, Suzanne D. Rich writes: <nifty book> Cool (...) Where in the ULR do we need to insert the /lugnet/, and at what step. For instance, showing us where it goes in the following URLs might be helpful. (or are they not what you were (...)   (25 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.cad.datfest, lugnet.publish, lugnet.edu, lugnet.admin.general) 
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 |  | (...) No offense, but Flash just really really bites. Wish I could uninstall it. Cheers, - jsproat    (25 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.publish) 
 |  |  |  |  |  | Re: Pictures of my new train station - sneak preview of my new site 
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 |  | That's really nice. It reminds me of the wonderful town buildings in idea book 6000: (URL) Buiting <frank.buiting@infopulse.nl> wrote in message news:G0xv2K.H5J@lugnet.com... (...)    (25 years ago, 22-Sep-00, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.trains) 
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 |  | Finally, I've made the complete updated version of my website! Most of the things I had on it is gone. My old creations are not there anymore, except for their DAT's, and that table-menu to the right is gone as well. So, what's new then? I've now (...)   (25 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.space, lugnet.publish, lugnet.build, lugnet.general) 
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 |  | Just FYI, I have a new section on my site, just a test to see how everyone likes it. It is the First Chapter of an Ongoing story project I'm starting. See it here at: www.geocities.com/tj...tories.htm LMKWYT, Thanks! -John Rudy (...)   (25 years ago, 20-Sep-00, to lugnet.western, lugnet.publish) 
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 |  | (...) I have, mainly for my HMSDS series and most recently for my nanofig-scale models. Some buzzwords include "neutrino thrust stardrive", "fruitcake (highly-ionized depleted neutronium, probably a tightly bonded barium-3-carbon material)", etc. I (...)   (25 years ago, 20-Sep-00, to lugnet.publish) 
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 |  | I was wondering if anyone else has come up with technical explanations for fictional technology. I am putting my own Space sub-theme on the web site I'm building, and want to include explanations of things like 'shields', 'lasers', and other things. (...)   (25 years ago, 20-Sep-00, to lugnet.publish) 
 |  |  |  |  |  | Re: Poll Reset (let's try it again) 
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 |  | (...) Not necessarally. I'm open to poll suggestions. KL    (25 years ago, 19-Sep-00, to lugnet.publish) 
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 |  | (...) What, you want heatedly political?    (25 years ago, 19-Sep-00, to lugnet.publish) 
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 |  | (...) I'm open to suggestions. KL    (25 years ago, 19-Sep-00, to lugnet.publish) 
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 |  | (...) And hopefully, the Lego polls won't be so heatedly political to attract the interest of the remaining 1% or less.    (25 years ago, 19-Sep-00, to lugnet.publish) 
 |  |  |  |  |  | Re: New Poll 
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 |  | (...) I did something like that. It checks for frequent occurrances of IP and UA, and separately checks frequent occurances of IP regardless of UA. It also logs each successful vote so abuse patterns can be manually detected and the parameters (...)   (25 years ago, 19-Sep-00, to lugnet.publish) 
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