I'm getting quite tempted by the idea of putting all the ABC on my
site into archive files so as to counter search engine abuse.
If you have access to the root level directory on your site you can put
up a Robots.txt file to tell webspiders not to index part or all of your
site. If you
Jack Campin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
One piece of file-context-dependence that I am likely to introduce on my
site fairly soon is BarFly macros. [...] but there seems to be no
interest as yet from the Unix camp. I'd rather get the ABC right first
and wait for the programmers to catch up.
If I understand BarFly macros correctly, they're simply bits of text that
get replaced by other bits of text. If we're suitably desperate, writing
a simple preprocessor to do that shouldn't take more than a Perl
interpreter and a rainy afternoon, and it will basically macro-enable
all
Jack Campin writes:
a useful function when notating music for stopped bagpipes, like
uillean or Northumbrian pipes; with these you have a choice of whether
to play legato or introduce a momentary silence by putting all your
fingers down. In practice people use slurs for this, but if I
All right, everybody, please forget the simple-minded piece of junk I
posted recently, which suffered from the delusion of being a BarFly
macro preprocessor. As far as I am concerned here comes the Real Thing,
based on Phil Taylor's description of BarFly macros (I hope it does
everything right).