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Someone brought this up at BrickFest PDX and others agreed it would be an excellent idea: Rather than mainly linking to internal LUGNET resources, the first thing someone should see when they visit the LUGNET homepage is iconic links to other major (...) (21 years ago, 19-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.publish.html, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, FTX) !!
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| | Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
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(...) Nah, you can draw on a post-it note. You can even use colored pencils. :) What I mean by "post-it note style" is that there's a big, grid-like board, and conversation happens by people coming and putting a note into the general area of the (...) (21 years ago, 17-Feb-04, to lugnet.publish.html)
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| | Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
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(...) Without saying that you are wrong in that assessment, let me ask on what basis do you make that claim? If Lugnet is the final answer, why do other sites start? Do those that prefer it do so simply because Lugnet is all they know? Is it really (...) (21 years ago, 13-Feb-04, to lugnet.publish.html)
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| | Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
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(...) * big big big snip * (...) I hadn't actually intended to weigh the pros and cons of text vs. graphical community systems; what I was really trying to get across was there are different presentations for different audiences. The audience of (...) (21 years ago, 13-Feb-04, to lugnet.publish.html)
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| | Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
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(...) Well, heck, maybe I'm confused and that confused you in turn. I don't spend that much time at the two levels you mention at C-C, so they don't bother me. They give me the minimum clutter to move on to where I want to go. Not that I actually go (...) (21 years ago, 13-Feb-04, to lugnet.publish.html)
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| | Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
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(...) And let me be super-clear here for anyone just jumping in -- Classic-Castle is a nifty site and I have nothing against them. I'm just mentioning their forum as an example. And I understand that phpBB is nice and open source and free and easy (...) (21 years ago, 13-Feb-04, to lugnet.publish.html)
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| | Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
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[ followup-to .publish.html, since this isn't generally interesting. :) ] (...) And that is indeed why I'm confused. I was referring to the phpBB on Classic-castle in the paragraph you quoted. Like all such BB forums, it basically has a big monotone (...) (21 years ago, 13-Feb-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish.html)
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| | Re: set font size for entire body via stylesheet
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(...) All I'm saying is give some of the others a try until you figure out what's going on. (...) { font: weight style variant size/line-height font-name(s) } In this property, the order... is important (although not every value needs to be (...) (21 years ago, 4-Feb-04, to lugnet.publish.html)
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| | Re: set font size for entire body via stylesheet
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(...) I have IE 6.0, and it worked for me. But while I was setting up the test, I realized I had misspelled the css filename in the html document, so always check the spelling! If you don't have this text rel="StyleSheet" in the <link> tag line, it (...) (21 years ago, 2-Feb-04, to lugnet.publish.html)
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| | Re: set font size for entire body via stylesheet
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(...) Well "x-small" would be mostly OK, if it were consistent between platforms. It's larger in MSIE than in Netscape. I need it to always be the same size, regardless of browser used. (...) Do you mean the <FONT> tag? I tried defining "font" in my (...) (21 years ago, 2-Feb-04, to lugnet.publish.html)
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| | Re: set font size for entire body via stylesheet
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(...) Have you tried any of the other value specifications for font-size? Does x-small not suit your needs? or em|ex|px|pc|mm|cm|in or %? Just as a check on what is happening in your style sheets and html, I might suggest trying one of the other (...) (21 years ago, 2-Feb-04, to lugnet.publish.html)
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I need some assistance working with a stylesheet. I cannot get either Netscape (7.1) or MS IE (6.0) to recognize the "font-size" attribute for the "body" inside my stylesheet. I've tried these: body { font-family: verdana; font-size: 7pt } body { (...) (21 years ago, 2-Feb-04, to lugnet.publish.html)
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| | Re: Announcing DeepSpace.com
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(...) Well, if you store it in a database, then you only need to get a directory listing the very first time the page loads (like when the thumbnails are created)...after that, it can just get the array from the database, which is most likely (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jan-04, to lugnet.publish.html, FTX)
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| | Re: Announcing DeepSpace.com
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(...) Would you need to store it as a string an the database? Couldn't you just simply pass along a session variable that holds the array and use that? Although I guess if you wanted to add comments, you would have to store everything in a database. (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-04, to lugnet.publish.html)
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| | Re: Announcing DeepSpace.com
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XFUT .publish.html (...) Once you have the list of images in the directory in an array, you can store that array in a database field. Then, when you call up the image, look in the array for the next and previous images. You can use the PHP functions (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jan-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.publish.html)
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| | LEGO Track Geometry page
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I've put together a page with some of my thoughts about LEGO track geometry. Please take a look and tell me what you think! (URL) --Bill. (21 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.publish.html, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Disabling HTML form button if any changes made to an edit box?
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(...) Well, I assumed it was already 2 forms until I looked at the actual HTML. To me the horizontal rule between the 2 sections delineated the forms. If others assert they would be confused by 2 forms in this fashion what can I say? Perhaps there (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.publish.html)
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| | Re: Disabling HTML form button if any changes made to an edit box?
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(...) Maybe that's what they intend to do. They may start to edit the message and then change their mind. If you are doing JS or CRC to check for changes in the edit box then you also need a way to reset it if edits are started and then decided (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.publish.html)
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| | Re: Disabling HTML form button if any changes made to an edit box?
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(...) Yes, you don't want to use the browser's Back button. But you can easily add an "Edit" button to the preview page, which takes you back to an edit page with the changes intact. (...) Yes, and Mozilla doesn't preserve the contents of each frame (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.publish.html)
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| | Re: Disabling HTML form button if any changes made to an edit box?
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(...) I agree with Dan...especially in light of how it's always been (a single form). (...) I'm not sure. Can you point me to specific examples of "bad wrapping in the quoted text"? One thing that I am aware of, however, is a -lack- of wrapping long (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.publish.html)
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