Comments on: XSLT Character Creation http://happygiraffe.net/blog/2006/02/03/xslt-character-creation/ Tue, 06 Jan 2009 21:13:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Dominic Mitchell http://happygiraffe.net/blog/2006/02/03/xslt-character-creation/comment-page-1/#comment-718 Dominic Mitchell Sun, 19 Feb 2006 00:21:17 +0000 tag:happygiraffe.net:Article145#comment-718 <p>My apologies for not saying so earlier. Yes, everybody was utterly flabbergasted that it could be done! And it meant that we took out the nasty special casing in the layer above that was put in to cope with not doing it. So, a big win! Thank you very much!</p> My apologies for not saying so earlier. Yes, everybody was utterly flabbergasted that it could be done! And it meant that we took out the nasty special casing in the layer above that was put in to cope with not doing it. So, a big win! Thank you very much!

]]> By: Aristotle Pagaltzis http://happygiraffe.net/blog/2006/02/03/xslt-character-creation/comment-page-1/#comment-717 Aristotle Pagaltzis Sat, 18 Feb 2006 23:42:12 +0000 tag:happygiraffe.net:Article145#comment-717 <p>So did they see it at work yet? If so, what did they say?</p> So did they see it at work yet? If so, what did they say?

]]> By: Dominic Mitchell http://happygiraffe.net/blog/2006/02/03/xslt-character-creation/comment-page-1/#comment-716 Dominic Mitchell Mon, 06 Feb 2006 06:15:12 +0000 tag:happygiraffe.net:Article145#comment-716 <p>Alistair,</p> <p>Sadly, it’s not WordML! At work I get to deal with a lot of data from publishers and sadly, it’s often very bad quality. Mostly this is because the data has been recovered from (or still has to deal with) ugly typesetting systems…</p> Alistair,

Sadly, it’s not WordML! At work I get to deal with a lot of data from publishers and sadly, it’s often very bad quality. Mostly this is because the data has been recovered from (or still has to deal with) ugly typesetting systems…

]]> By: Alastair http://happygiraffe.net/blog/2006/02/03/xslt-character-creation/comment-page-1/#comment-715 Alastair Mon, 06 Feb 2006 04:05:27 +0000 tag:happygiraffe.net:Article145#comment-715 <p>Can I have a <a href=”<a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=" rel="nofollow">http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=</a>/library/en-us/WordXMLCDK/html/cdkwelesym_HV01114886.asp” rel=”nofollow”>guess as to the type of <span class="caps">XML</span> document</a> you are dealing with?</p> <p>Aristotle, my hat is off to you.</p> Can I have a <a href=”http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/WordXMLCDK/html/cdkwelesym_HV01114886.asp” rel=”nofollow”>guess as to the type of XML document</a> you are dealing with?

Aristotle, my hat is off to you.

]]> By: Aristotle Pagaltzis http://happygiraffe.net/blog/2006/02/03/xslt-character-creation/comment-page-1/#comment-713 Aristotle Pagaltzis Fri, 03 Feb 2006 10:05:43 +0000 tag:happygiraffe.net:Article145#comment-713 <p>Sigh. <a href="http://plasmasturm.org/log/386/" rel="nofollow">You made me waste hours of time.</a></p> Sigh. You made me waste hours of time.

]]> By: Aristotle Pagaltzis http://happygiraffe.net/blog/2006/02/03/xslt-character-creation/comment-page-1/#comment-714 Aristotle Pagaltzis Fri, 03 Feb 2006 10:05:43 +0000 tag:happygiraffe.net:Article145#comment-714 <p>PS.: what the hell is up with the ordering of your comments? It’s pretty much random rather than chronological.</p> PS.: what the hell is up with the ordering of your comments? It’s pretty much random rather than chronological.

]]> By: Aristotle Pagaltzis http://happygiraffe.net/blog/2006/02/03/xslt-character-creation/comment-page-1/#comment-711 Aristotle Pagaltzis Fri, 03 Feb 2006 09:02:04 +0000 tag:happygiraffe.net:Article145#comment-711 <p>Btw, let me know what they say at work. :-)</p> Btw, let me know what they say at work. :-)

]]> By: Aristotle Pagaltzis http://happygiraffe.net/blog/2006/02/03/xslt-character-creation/comment-page-1/#comment-712 Aristotle Pagaltzis Fri, 03 Feb 2006 09:02:04 +0000 tag:happygiraffe.net:Article145#comment-712 <p>The char-to-utf8bytes I wrote works for the full Unicode range; not only the <acronym title="Basic Multiligual Plane" rel="nofollow">BMP</acronym> but for all sixteen of them.</p> The char-to-utf8bytes I wrote works for the full Unicode range; not only the BMP but for all sixteen of them.

]]> By: Dominic Mitchell http://happygiraffe.net/blog/2006/02/03/xslt-character-creation/comment-page-1/#comment-709 Dominic Mitchell Fri, 03 Feb 2006 08:46:41 +0000 tag:happygiraffe.net:Article145#comment-709 <p>Woot! That is a most <em>excellent</em> hack! Thank you, Sir!</p> Woot! That is a most excellent hack! Thank you, Sir!

]]> By: Dominic Mitchell http://happygiraffe.net/blog/2006/02/03/xslt-character-creation/comment-page-1/#comment-710 Dominic Mitchell Fri, 03 Feb 2006 08:46:41 +0000 tag:happygiraffe.net:Article145#comment-710 <p>Ah, good stuff about the non-BMP characters. I obviously didn’t look closely enough at what you wrote.</p> <p>As to the comments, I have no idea. I blogged a while ago about typo getting the times wrong on posts. It appears that it’s doing it on comments as well. Drat. I’ve filed <a href="http://typo.leetsoft.com/trac/ticket/690" rel="nofollow">ticket#690</a> to see if any of the developers have any clue as to what’s going on…</p> Ah, good stuff about the non-BMP characters. I obviously didn’t look closely enough at what you wrote.

As to the comments, I have no idea. I blogged a while ago about typo getting the times wrong on posts. It appears that it’s doing it on comments as well. Drat. I’ve filed ticket#690 to see if any of the developers have any clue as to what’s going on…

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