Re[3]: Charting records by state

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 27235
interpreted = N
texte = I forgot about [tcpconnect] and [appendfile], but my point is that it would be straightforward to identify those tags that require treatment like
 andstrip extraneous CR/LF/HT/?? from everything else.  And I am assuming that onlythose characters outside of tags (whether [] or <>) could be safely eaten byWebCat.  Probably we would want to replace any continuous series of whitespacecharacters as a single space, which is pretty much what the browser is doinganyways.Could you provide an example where [loop] or [founditems] would require CR/LF tooperate correctly?  I cannot think of a reason why it should be neccessary tohave them.John Peacock____________________Reply Separator____________________Subject:    Re[2]: Charting records by state Author:  (WebCatalog Talk)Date:       2/8/00 9:48 AM>Actually, I suggested that WebCat strip all CR/LF except when expressly toldnot>to, with a system option to turn this on.  The only time you really need to>preserve CR/LF is inside [sendmail], [writefile], and possibly [returnraw].Contexts were designed to retain the original formatting for a reason. There areseveral other situations where stripping white space arbitrarily after-the-factwill produce unwanted results, such as some situations using loop, founditems,tcpconnect, appendfile, and other not mentioned above ...================================Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant808-737-6499, http://webdna.net================================-------------------------------------------------------------Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server.To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to  the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to 





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  1. Re[3]: Charting records by state (jpeacock@univpress.com 2000)
I forgot about [tcpconnect] and [appendfile], but my point is that it would be straightforward to identify those tags that require treatment like
 andstrip extraneous CR/LF/HT/?? from everything else.  And I am assuming that onlythose characters outside of tags (whether [] or <>) could be safely eaten byWebCat.  Probably we would want to replace any continuous series of whitespacecharacters as a single space, which is pretty much what the browser is doinganyways.Could you provide an example where [loop] or [founditems] would require CR/LF tooperate correctly?  I cannot think of a reason why it should be neccessary tohave them.John Peacock____________________Reply Separator____________________Subject:    Re[2]: Charting records by state Author:  (WebCatalog Talk)Date:       2/8/00 9:48 AM>Actually, I suggested that WebCat strip all CR/LF except when expressly toldnot>to, with a system option to turn this on.  The only time you really need to>preserve CR/LF is inside [sendmail], [writefile], and possibly [returnraw].Contexts were designed to retain the original formatting for a reason. There areseveral other situations where stripping white space arbitrarily after-the-factwill produce unwanted results, such as some situations using loop, founditems,tcpconnect, appendfile, and other not mentioned above ...================================Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant808-737-6499, http://webdna.net================================-------------------------------------------------------------Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server.To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to  the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to 



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