OK, thanks, I think I've cleaned it up.

Matt

On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 9:06 PM, Joel Berger <[email protected]> wrote:
> In PLplot.pod I see some code blocks which are not properly indented
> for the whole example. I see $pl->close not indented on lines 1012,
> 1137, 1171, 1708. There may be surrounding material which is similarly
> not indented near those lines.
>
> Cheers,
> Joel
>
> On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 12:40 PM, Chris Marshall <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>> Matt-
>>
>> It turns out I won't have PDL computer access
>> until tomorrow.  Sorry.  I've cc'd zentara one
>> this reply since I'm including the list of fixes
>> I was planning (he may be able to do them before
>> I get to them tomorrow).
>>
>> 1. Replace "See the appendix on installing PDL---TBD!"
>>    by a link to the http://pdl.perl.org web site.
>>
>> 2. Add figure for the torus example and also generate
>>    the correct syntax for "imag3d $xyz, $rgb" where the
>>    text says "...concatenate the RGB piddles to form TBD"
>>
>> 3. Check quote "simple thing simple, complicated
>>    things possible"
>>
>> 4.  Add the two figures for the Lorenz attractor and delete
>>     the "(XXX?)" text.
>>
>> 5. Delete the Animation heading ( to come next revision)
>>
>> 6. Verify the randomization to remove Moire for the
>>    points3d example with latest whichND since list
>>    context is now deprecated.
>>
>> 7. Remove the "The VRML backend" heading
>>
>> With those fixes, the chapter should be ok for this first
>> revision release.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Chris
>>
>>
>> On 1/30/12, Chris Marshall <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> I hope to get a minimal fix tonight.
>>> I'm afraid the more complete version will
>>> have to be in the next edition.
>>>
>>> --Chris
>>>
>>> On 1/30/12, Matthew Kenworthy <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> The new chapter-based output is much better.
>>>>> I would suggest that Karl's background of PDL
>>>>> be placed in as a Forward to the book (which is
>>>>> what it is).
>>>>
>>>> It's a good forward, but I wasn't keen on it being the first text that
>>>> introductory people see - they want to get into the language, not get
>>>> a history lesson! But that is me bing particularly harsh, so I'll move
>>>> it back.
>>>>
>>>>> Also, Craig's book input might make a better
>>>>> framework with which to consolidate the current
>>>>> sections and would provide a reasonable TOC
>>>>> as well.  Currently, some of the explanations are
>>>>> more reference list-like rather than explanatory.
>>>>
>>>> Sure, but I think Craig's material is great. It really covers all the
>>>> basics, and then some More folding of the material into the other
>>>> stuff, I agree with.
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I'll work on cleaning up the 3D graphics for you
>>>>> by tomorrow.
>>>>
>>>> How's that coming along? I'd like to draw a line under the chapters
>>>> that are (and are not) there now, write the index, and get the first
>>>> version oiut.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>>
>>>> Matt
>>>>
>>>
>>
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