New home page

http://www.digitalmars.com Yes, I should add some color and style sheets, but at the moment I am just trying to get the layout right and make it much simpler to get to what I think are the most useful links. Comments welcome.

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On 2010-10-04 7:09, Walter Bright wrote: http://www.digitalmars.com Yes, I should add some color and style sheets, but at the moment I am just trying to get the layout right and make it much simpler to get to what I think are the most useful links. Comments welcome. The new page loads terribl

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Lionello Lunesu wrote: The new page loads terribly slow because of some embedded resource from twitter.com. Twitter is blocked in China, so when I open your website nothing is shown until the connection to twitter times out. Perhaps you can use XmlHttpRequest in javascript to load the twitter s

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"Lionello Lunesu" wrote in message news:i8bf68$s5...@digitalmars.com... > On 2010-10-04 7:09, Walter Bright wrote: >> http://www.digitalmars.com >> >> Yes, I should add some color and style sheets, but at the moment I am >> just trying to get the layout right and make it much simpler to get to >>

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Hello Nick, "Lionello Lunesu" wrote in message news:i8bf68$s5...@digitalmars.com... Twitter is blocked in China, so when I open your website nothing is shown until the connection to twitter times out. Works fine with JS off. are you in china? -- ... <

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Hello Nick, "BCS" wrote in message news:a6268ff1d6668cd315bbe9b6...@news.digitalmars.com... are you in china? Unless the browser is stupid enough to actually try to load external scripts when JS is off... 1) You are assuming some third party isn't an idiot. I wouldn't usually bet on that

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"BCS" wrote in message news:a6268ff1d6668cd315bbe9b6...@news.digitalmars.com... > Hello Nick, > >> "Lionello Lunesu" wrote in message >> news:i8bf68$s5...@digitalmars.com... >> >>>Twitter is blocked in China, so when I open your >>> website nothing is shown until the connection to twitter times

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On Sun, 03 Oct 2010 16:09:15 -0700, Walter Bright wrote: >http://www.digitalmars.com > >Yes, I should add some color and style sheets, but at the moment I am just >trying to get the layout right and make it much simpler to get to what I think >are the most useful links. > >Comments welcome. I

Re: New home page

On 04/10/2010 00:09, Walter Bright wrote: http://www.digitalmars.com Yes, I should add some color and style sheets, but at the moment I am just trying to get the layout right and make it much simpler to get to what I think are the most useful links. Comments welcome. The layout breaks in anyt

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Gide Nwawudu wrote: On Sun, 03 Oct 2010 16:09:15 -0700, Walter Bright wrote: http://www.digitalmars.com Yes, I should add some color and style sheets, but at the moment I am just trying to get the layout right and make it much simpler to get to what I think are the most useful links. Comm

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On 04/10/10 03:59, Walter Bright wrote: Lionello Lunesu wrote: The new page loads terribly slow because of some embedded resource from twitter.com. Twitter is blocked in China, so when I open your website nothing is shown until the connection to twitter times out. Perhaps you can use XmlHttpRequ

Re: New home page

On 10/3/10 18:09 CDT, Walter Bright wrote: http://www.digitalmars.com Yes, I should add some color and style sheets, but at the moment I am just trying to get the layout right and make it much simpler to get to what I think are the most useful links. Comments welcome. Hm, looks like only on m

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On Mon, 04 Oct 2010 21:23:29 +0400, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 10/3/10 18:09 CDT, Walter Bright wrote: http://www.digitalmars.com Yes, I should add some color and style sheets, but at the moment I am just trying to get the layout right and make it much simpler to get to what I think are

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On 10/4/10 7:23 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Hm, looks like only on my machines the page looks broken (see http://img96.imageshack.us/img96/4693/screenshot20101004at122.png). This occurs on FF/OSX and Chrome/Ubuntu. On my other two combos, the DMDScript column is not misaligned, but the whole t

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klickverbot wrote: By the way, I don't quite see how the vegetation-at-the-beach picture would qualify as background for a programming language news feed (http://twitter.com/D_Programming) – oh, and that file is about as big byte-wise as the rest of the page… It's a picture I took years ago.

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Stewart Gordon wrote: The layout breaks in anything but the default text zoom. Need to get rid of the mixed px/em sizes. Instead, specify all the widths in %, and use another div within the div for padding. Good idea.

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Robert Clipsham wrote: On 04/10/10 03:59, Walter Bright wrote: Lionello Lunesu wrote: The new page loads terribly slow because of some embedded resource from twitter.com. Twitter is blocked in China, so when I open your website nothing is shown until the connection to twitter times out. Perhaps

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Stewart Gordon wrote: The layout breaks in anything but the default text zoom. The annoying thing about this is everyone says "don't use tables for layout, use CSS." Except that using CSS for layout DOESN'T WORK RELIABLY. With tables, I can get 3 columns that are actually 3 columns, not 3 col

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"Walter Bright" wrote in message news:i8b2fn$4t...@digitalmars.com... > http://www.digitalmars.com > > Yes, I should add some color and style sheets, but at the moment I am just > trying to get the layout right and make it much simpler to get to what I > think are the most useful links. > > Com

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On 10/4/10 12:42 CDT, Denis Koroskin wrote: On Mon, 04 Oct 2010 21:23:29 +0400, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 10/3/10 18:09 CDT, Walter Bright wrote: http://www.digitalmars.com Yes, I should add some color and style sheets, but at the moment I am just trying to get the layout right and make

Re: New home page

On 04/10/10 19:42, Walter Bright wrote: Stewart Gordon wrote: The layout breaks in anything but the default text zoom. The annoying thing about this is everyone says "don't use tables for layout, use CSS." Except that using CSS for layout DOESN'T WORK RELIABLY. With tables, I can get 3 columns

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"BCS" wrote in message news:a6268ff1d6c58cd31a68901b...@news.digitalmars.com... > Hello Nick, > >> "BCS" wrote in message >> news:a6268ff1d6668cd315bbe9b6...@news.digitalmars.com... >> >>> are you in china? >>> >> Unless >> the browser is stupid enough to actually try to load external scripts >>

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On 2010-10-04 14:42:22 -0400, Walter Bright said: Stewart Gordon wrote: The layout breaks in anything but the default text zoom. The annoying thing about this is everyone says "don't use tables for layout, use CSS." Except that using CSS for layout DOESN'T WORK RELIABLY. With tables, I can

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Michel Fortin wrote: Very true. CSS is great, except when you want columns, especially more than 2 columns with where columns have a background that must end at the same height. That said, you could play with `display: table`. But the basic problem with `display: table` (like many "advanced"

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Robert Clipsham wrote: As for CSS, it works perfectly reliably, once you know how to use it... Getting a 3 column layout or anything more exciting than content, menu, sidebar is a pain unless you're more experienced with CSS, takes a while to learn the tricks for it. Then, unless you're a web d

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On Mon, Oct 04, 2010 at 02:24:35PM -0700, Walter Bright wrote: > Looks like I'm going back to < table > tags. Just do what I do: keep it simple. If you want three columns, either set them all to the same height or just make them transparent (so you can't see that the bottoms don't line up!)

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Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: I find it surprising that anyone on this forum finds this format even remotely passable, never mind better than the old one (which didn't set the bar all that high). With all due respect to Walter, as a professional web designer I have to agree with Andrei. It's ter

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I think so, too. Although this background: http://d-programming-language.org/images/gradient-red.jpg looks slightly pixelated to me. On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 5:14 PM, Brian Hay wrote: > > I'd suggest (at least in the interim) using the > h

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Brian Hay wrote: With all due respect to Walter, as a professional web designer I have to agree with Andrei. It's terrible for all the reasons mentioned ... and more. "1995 programmer art" sums it up. Ok, but on the other hand, mint.com gets high fives for its home page. But I find it to be s

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On 5-10-2010 2:33, Walter Bright wrote: Robert Clipsham wrote: On 04/10/10 03:59, Walter Bright wrote: Lionello Lunesu wrote: The new page loads terribly slow because of some embedded resource from twitter.com. Twitter is blocked in China, so when I open your website nothing is shown until the

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On 10/4/10 18:54 CDT, Walter Bright wrote: Brian Hay wrote: With all due respect to Walter, as a professional web designer I have to agree with Andrei. It's terrible for all the reasons mentioned ... and more. "1995 programmer art" sums it up. Ok, but on the other hand, mint.com gets high five

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Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: 2. Explain in broadest terms _what_ you are trying to achieve at the highest level (NOT "here's _how_ I want this to be, tweak it"). For example, instead of saying "I want three equally sized columns because nobody told me that that design is cr(ee|ap)py, and please c

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On Mon, 04 Oct 2010 11:42:22 -0700, Walter Bright wrote: CSS." Except that using CSS for layout DOESN'T WORK RELIABLY. With tables, I can get 3 columns that are actually 3 columns, not 3 columns that are a side effect of bugs in CSS. If you hate CSS as much as I do take a look at the Bluep

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Hello Nick, http://www.digitalmars.com http://www.digitalmars.com/dmlogo.gif http://www.digitalmars.com/download.png http://www.digitalmars.com/library.png http://www.digitalmars.com/news.png http://www.digitalmars.com/buy.png where is favicon.ico? So at least in FF2 with JS disabled via No

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"BCS" wrote in message news:a6268ff1d7818cd320c5cd65...@news.digitalmars.com... > Hello Nick, > >> >> http://www.digitalmars.com >> http://www.digitalmars.com/dmlogo.gif >> http://www.digitalmars.com/download.png >> http://www.digitalmars.com/library.png >> http://www.digitalmars.com/news.png >>

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On Mon, Oct 04, 2010 at 10:15:33PM -0400, Nick Sabalausky wrote: > And strangely, FF blatantly ignores my "never animate images" > setting for favicons.) Firefox ignores most everything when it comes to favicons. There's little that pisses me off more than that stupid browser insisting to GET /f

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"Walter Bright" wrote in message news:i8d77c$1bf...@digitalmars.com... > Stewart Gordon wrote: >> The layout breaks in anything but the default text zoom. > > The annoying thing about this is everyone says "don't use tables for > layout, use CSS." Except that using CSS for layout DOESN'T WORK RE

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On Mon, Oct 04, 2010 at 10:28:11PM -0400, Nick Sabalausky wrote: > Speaking of, if anyone has links to well-regarded "why you shouldn't use > tables for layout" information, please post them. Meh, just view source on any website that uses layout tables extensively. (I'm ok with them every once a

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"Brian Hay" wrote in message news:i8duv5$2nn...@digitalmars.com... > Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: >> 2. Explain in broadest terms _what_ you are trying to achieve at the >> highest level (NOT "here's _how_ I want this to be, tweak it"). For >> example, instead of saying "I want three equally siz

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Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: 5. ... 6. Profit! Step 5, sigh.

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Nick Sabalausky wrote: I have favicons turned off. (I don't have anything against favicons. I've just come across a number of sites with animating (!!!) favicons (What is this? 1996?). And strangely, FF blatantly ignores my "never animate images" setting for favicons.) Check out the lovely a

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On 2010-10-04 23:23, Walter Bright wrote: Robert Clipsham wrote: As for CSS, it works perfectly reliably, once you know how to use it... Getting a 3 column layout or anything more exciting than content, menu, sidebar is a pain unless you're more experienced with CSS, takes a while to learn the t

Re: New home page

On 2010-10-05 01:54, Walter Bright wrote: Brian Hay wrote: With all due respect to Walter, as a professional web designer I have to agree with Andrei. It's terrible for all the reasons mentioned ... and more. "1995 programmer art" sums it up. Ok, but on the other hand, mint.com gets high fives

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Jacob Carlborg wrote: I think this site has good CSS tutorials: http://css.maxdesign.com.au/ Here is a tutorial for a liquid three column layout with a header and a footer: http://css.maxdesign.com.au/floatutorial/tutorial0916.htm Thanks!

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On 05.10.2010 04:28, Nick Sabalausky wrote: "Walter Bright" wrote in message news:i8d77c$1bf...@digitalmars.com... Stewart Gordon wrote: The layout breaks in anything but the default text zoom. The annoying thing about this is everyone says "don't use tables for layout, use CSS." Except that

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"Stephan Soller" wrote in message news:i8epjv$1d3...@digitalmars.com... > On 05.10.2010 04:28, Nick Sabalausky wrote: >> "Walter Bright" wrote in message >> news:i8d77c$1bf...@digitalmars.com... >>> Stewart Gordon wrote: The layout breaks in anything but the default text zoom. >>> >>> The a

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"Stephan Soller" wrote in message news:i8epjv$1d3...@digitalmars.com... > (and the search engines are very happy about proper HTML code, too). I've actually come across this point before, that search engines will rank a page that doesn't use tables for layout better than one that does. I can't

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On 05/10/2010 02:13, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 10/4/10 18:54 CDT, Walter Bright wrote: Brian Hay wrote: With all due respect to Walter, as a professional web designer I have to agree with Andrei. It's terrible for all the reasons mentioned ... and more. "1995 programmer art" sums it up. O

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On 05.10.2010 12:24, Nick Sabalausky wrote: "Stephan Soller" wrote in message news:i8epjv$1d3...@digitalmars.com... (and the search engines are very happy about proper HTML code, too). I've actually come across this point before, that search engines will rank a page that doesn't use tables

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On 05.10.2010 12:13, Nick Sabalausky wrote: "Stephan Soller" wrote in message news:i8epjv$1d3...@digitalmars.com... On 05.10.2010 04:28, Nick Sabalausky wrote: "Walter Bright" wrote in message news:i8d77c$1bf...@digitalmars.com... Stewart Gordon wrote: The layout breaks in anything but the

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Stephan Soller wrote: This is especially handy when doing a presentation about a programming language since you can use JavaScript to write a small syntax highlighter (the grammar in the D documentation was really handy for that). :) A javascript D syntax highlighter? Please post!

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On 05/10/2010 06:51, Jacob Carlborg wrote: I think this site has good CSS tutorials: http://css.maxdesign.com.au/ Here is a tutorial for a liquid three column layout with a header and a footer: http://css.maxdesign.com.au/floatutorial/tutorial0916.htm That's geared towards creating a layout wi

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That's because HTML/CSS is a pretty terrible language for anything beyond simple layouts. It shares more with Word/PDF/PostScript in terms of its purpose and history than it does with real gui layout engines (GTK, QT, etc). Hardcore HTML/CSS people tout the virtues of separating the content fr

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On 04/10/2010 19:42, Walter Bright wrote: Stewart Gordon wrote: The layout breaks in anything but the default text zoom. The annoying thing about this is everyone says "don't use tables for layout, use CSS." Except that using CSS for layout DOESN'T WORK RELIABLY. With tables, I can get 3 colum

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Stewart Gordon wrote: Indeed, here are just a few things I hate to bits about CSS: Sure, but we're kind of stuck with it. While we can invent a new programming language, I don't think that inventing a new browser markup language is going to get any traction without convincing Microsoft, Googl

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"Arlo White" wrote in message news:i8gem3$20a...@digitalmars.com... > That's because HTML/CSS is a pretty terrible language for anything beyond > simple layouts. It shares more with Word/PDF/PostScript in terms of its > purpose and history than it does with real gui layout engines (GTK, QT, >

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"Stewart Gordon" wrote in message news:i8gfqi$22l...@digitalmars.com... > On 04/10/2010 19:42, Walter Bright wrote: >> Stewart Gordon wrote: >>> The layout breaks in anything but the default text zoom. >> >> The annoying thing about this is everyone says "don't use tables for >> layout, use CSS."

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"Walter Bright" wrote in message news:i8gj1i$28h...@digitalmars.com... > Stewart Gordon wrote: >> Indeed, here are just a few things I hate to bits about CSS: > > Sure, but we're kind of stuck with it. While we can invent a new > programming language, I don't think that inventing a new browser m

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On Wed, 06 Oct 2010 01:36:24 -0400, Nick Sabalausky wrote: > "Walter Bright" wrote in message > news:i8gj1i$28h...@digitalmars.com... >> Stewart Gordon wrote: >>> Indeed, here are just a few things I hate to bits about CSS: >> >> Sure, but we're kind of stuck with it. While we can invent a new >>

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On 06.10.2010 06:49, Nick Sabalausky wrote: "Stewart Gordon" wrote in message news:i8gfqi$22l...@digitalmars.com... On 04/10/2010 19:42, Walter Bright wrote: Stewart Gordon wrote: The layout breaks in anything but the default text zoom. The annoying thing about this is everyone says "don't

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On 06/10/2010 01:27, Stewart Gordon wrote: On 04/10/2010 19:42, Walter Bright wrote: Stewart Gordon wrote: The layout breaks in anything but the default text zoom. The annoying thing about this is everyone says "don't use tables for layout, use CSS." Except that using CSS for layout DOESN'T W

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"Stephan Soller" wrote in message news:i8hg3n$15q...@digitalmars.com... > > I have a totally different experience with all that. Back in the IE 6 days ... > I had to do quite some stuff that worked on IE 5 too (IE 5.0, 5.01 and > 5.5, all had their own little quirks) Well, yea, IE5/6 were prett

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On 06.10.2010 02:08, Arlo White wrote: That's because HTML/CSS is a pretty terrible language for anything beyond simple layouts. It shares more with Word/PDF/PostScript in terms of its purpose and history than it does with real gui layout engines (GTK, QT, etc). HTML/CSS is primary made for do

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On 05.10.2010 19:28, Walter Bright wrote: Stephan Soller wrote: This is especially handy when doing a presentation about a programming language since you can use JavaScript to write a small syntax highlighter (the grammar in the D documentation was really handy for that). :) A javascript D syn

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"Stephan Soller" wrote in message news:i8i10k$2a8...@digitalmars.com... > On 06.10.2010 02:08, Arlo White wrote: >> That's because HTML/CSS is a pretty terrible language for anything >> beyond simple layouts. It shares more with Word/PDF/PostScript in terms >> of its purpose and history than it d

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"Bruno Medeiros" wrote in message news:i8hl00$1gv...@digitalmars.com... > I found that: > a) I had practically forgotten all the CSS/HTML rules and info that I had > "learned" before, because they were so strange, complicated, and > *unnatural* that there is now way you remember them unless you

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On 07.10.2010 04:26, Nick Sabalausky wrote: "Stephan Soller" wrote in message news:i8i10k$2a8...@digitalmars.com... On 06.10.2010 02:08, Arlo White wrote: That's because HTML/CSS is a pretty terrible language for anything beyond simple layouts. It shares more with Word/PDF/PostScript in terms

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On 06.10.2010 16:26, Stephan Soller wrote: On 05.10.2010 19:28, Walter Bright wrote: Stephan Soller wrote: This is especially handy when doing a presentation about a programming language since you can use JavaScript to write a small syntax highlighter (the grammar in the D documentation was rea

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"Stephan Soller" wrote in message news:i8jvip$1ed...@digitalmars.com... > On 07.10.2010 04:26, Nick Sabalausky wrote: >> "Stephan Soller" wrote in message >> news:i8i10k$2a8...@digitalmars.com... >>> On 06.10.2010 02:08, Arlo White wrote: That's because HTML/CSS is a pretty terrible languag

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On 06/10/2010 15:25, Stephan Soller wrote: On 06.10.2010 02:08, Arlo White wrote: That's because HTML/CSS is a pretty terrible language for anything beyond simple layouts. It shares more with Word/PDF/PostScript in terms of its purpose and history than it does with real gui layout engines (GTK,

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On 07/10/2010 06:09, Nick Sabalausky wrote: "Bruno Medeiros" wrote in message news:i8hl00$1gv...@digitalmars.com... I found that: a) I had practically forgotten all the CSS/HTML rules and info that I had "learned" before, because they were so strange, complicated, and *unnatural* that there is

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On 07.10.2010 11:02, Nick Sabalausky wrote: "Stephan Soller" wrote in message news:i8jvip$1ed...@digitalmars.com... On 07.10.2010 04:26, Nick Sabalausky wrote: "Stephan Soller" wrote in message news:i8i10k$2a8...@digitalmars.com... On 06.10.2010 02:08, Arlo White wrote: That's because HTML

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On 05/10/2010 13:35, Bruno Medeiros wrote: A new web design is nice to have, but frankly, I think much better would be a reorganization of the site, at least the D site. I won't go into much detail here, but just mention that I think it has too many links, and they are not very well organized. I

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"Stephan Soller" wrote in message news:i8k8k9$230...@digitalmars.com... > On 07.10.2010 11:02, Nick Sabalausky wrote: >> >> Not explicitly as far as I'm aware, but then neither does HTML aside from >> URLs. And the PDF format does have provisions for files/data of arbitrary >> types to be embedde

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Nick Sabalausky wrote: Thanks, that gave me a good laugh :) You should post more of your newsgroup rants on the bigger internet.

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Walter Bright wrote: > Stephan Soller wrote: >> This is especially handy when doing a presentation about a >> programming language since you can use JavaScript to write a small >> syntax highlighter (the grammar in the D documentation was really handy >> for that). :) > > A javascript D syntax hi

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On Thu, 07 Oct 2010 08:56:07 -0400, Nick Sabalausky wrote: > "Stephan Soller" wrote in message > news:i8k8k9$230...@digitalmars.com... >> On 07.10.2010 11:02, Nick Sabalausky wrote: >>> >>> Not explicitly as far as I'm aware, but then neither does HTML aside >>> from URLs. And the PDF format does

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On 07.10.2010 14:56, Nick Sabalausky wrote: "Stephan Soller" wrote in message news:i8k8k9$230...@digitalmars.com... On 07.10.2010 11:02, Nick Sabalausky wrote: Not explicitly as far as I'm aware, but then neither does HTML aside from URLs. And the PDF format does have provisions for files/dat

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On 07.10.2010 16:23, Lutger wrote: Walter Bright wrote: Stephan Soller wrote: This is especially handy when doing a presentation about a programming language since you can use JavaScript to write a small syntax highlighter (the grammar in the D documentation was really handy for that). :) A

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On Thu, 07 Oct 2010 16:58:03 +0200, Stephan Soller wrote: When doing a presentation about a programming language I somehow tend to write a small and minimalistic syntax highlighter for it. Balances the odds of content creation vs. programming a bit I guess... Try also vim command: :toHTML

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"Lutger" wrote in message news:i8kko0$2o7...@digitalmars.com... > Nick Sabalausky wrote: > > > > Thanks, that gave me a good laugh :) :) > You should post more of your newsgroup > rants on the bigger internet. > http://www.semitwist.com/articles/ (I'd *really* like to fix that "Article Headl

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On 07.10.2010 23:59, Nick Sabalausky wrote: "Stephan Soller" wrote in message news:i8kmuc$15...@digitalmars.com... On 07.10.2010 14:56, Nick Sabalausky wrote: "Stephan Soller" wrote in message news:i8k8k9$230...@digitalmars.com... [1]: http://arkanis.de/ Not to complain, just FYI, this

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On 07.10.2010 11:41, Bruno Medeiros wrote: On 06/10/2010 15:25, Stephan Soller wrote: On 06.10.2010 02:08, Arlo White wrote: That's because HTML/CSS is a pretty terrible language for anything beyond simple layouts. It shares more with Word/PDF/PostScript in terms of its purpose and history than

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"Stephan Soller" wrote in message news:i8sh5u$2ij...@digitalmars.com... > On 07.10.2010 23:59, Nick Sabalausky wrote: >> "Stephan Soller" wrote in message >> news:i8kmuc$15...@digitalmars.com... >>> On 07.10.2010 14:56, Nick Sabalausky wrote: "Stephan Soller" wrote in message news:i8

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Nick Sabalausky wrote: > "Stephan Soller" wrote in message > news:i8sh5u$2ij...@digitalmars.com... >> On 07.10.2010 23:59, Nick Sabalausky wrote: >>> "Stephan Soller" wrote in message >>> news:i8kmuc$15...@digitalmars.com... On 07.10.2010 14:56, Nick Sabalausky wrote: > "Stephan Soller"

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"Lutger" wrote in message news:i8ta2d$1ln...@digitalmars.com... > Nick Sabalausky wrote: > >> "Stephan Soller" wrote in message >>> >>> Maybe you should consider looking into some other browsers? Opera, >>> Chrome >>> and other Gecko based browsers might give you a better experience that >>> t

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"Nick Sabalausky" wrote in message news:i8u779$d4...@digitalmars.com... > "Lutger" wrote in message > news:i8ta2d$1ln...@digitalmars.com... >> Nick Sabalausky wrote: >> >>> "Stephan Soller" wrote in message Maybe you should consider looking into some other browsers? Opera, Chro

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On 10.10.2010 22:42, Nick Sabalausky wrote: "Stephan Soller" wrote in message news:i8sh5u$2ij...@digitalmars.com... On 07.10.2010 23:59, Nick Sabalausky wrote: "Stephan Soller" wrote in message news:i8kmuc$15...@digitalmars.com... On 07.10.2010 14:56, Nick Sabalausky wrote: "Stephan Soller

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"Stephan Soller" wrote in message news:i8ufto$17d...@digitalmars.com... > > Adblock Plus, NoScript and BetterPrivacy are a combination that's hard to > find in other browsers. Yup. And that's speaks very poorly for the overall state of web browsers. It's amazing that with so many offerings the

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On Mon, 2010-10-11 at 07:01 -0400, Nick Sabalausky wrote: [ . . . ] > Yup. And that's speaks very poorly for the overall state of web browsers. > It's amazing that with so many offerings there's none that are actually any > good. I just stick with Epiphany on Ubuntu. It has minimal decoration a

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On 11.10.2010 13:01, Nick Sabalausky wrote: "Stephan Soller" wrote in message news:i8ufto$17d...@digitalmars.com... Adblock Plus, NoScript and BetterPrivacy are a combination that's hard to find in other browsers. Yup. And that's speaks very poorly for the overall state of web browsers. It's

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"Stephan Soller" wrote in message news:i8v03a$293...@digitalmars.com... > > Maybe you should just grab WebKit or Gecko and build your own UI around > it. This will also give you (almost) all the privacy control you want. ;) > Yea, that's been my intent, but who knows when I'll have a chance to

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Walter Bright Wrote: > http://www.digitalmars.com > > Yes, I should add some color and style sheets, but at the moment I am just > trying to get the layout right and make it much simpler to get to what I > think > are the most useful links. What is an easy way to get to changelog?

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Kagamin wrote: Walter Bright Wrote: http://www.digitalmars.com Yes, I should add some color and style sheets, but at the moment I am just trying to get the layout right and make it much simpler to get to what I think are the most useful links. What is an easy way to get to changelog? [Do

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Stephan Soller wrote: here's the link to the presentation of a talk I gave about D1: http://events.mi.hdm-stuttgart.de/archive/2010-04-13-d-einf%C3%BChrung/der-coole-stoff/Pr%C3%A4sentation%20(HTML).html Too good not to share! http://twitter.com/D_Programming

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Walter Bright Wrote: > > What is an easy way to get to changelog? > > [Documentation] => [D Change Log] Ah, thanks, found.

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On 10/10/2010 15:23, Stephan Soller wrote: On 07.10.2010 11:41, Bruno Medeiros wrote: On 06/10/2010 15:25, Stephan Soller wrote: On 06.10.2010 02:08, Arlo White wrote: That's because HTML/CSS is a pretty terrible language for anything beyond simple layouts. It shares more with Word/PDF/PostScr

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On 13.10.2010 14:30, Bruno Medeiros wrote: On 10/10/2010 15:23, Stephan Soller wrote: On 07.10.2010 11:41, Bruno Medeiros wrote: On 06/10/2010 15:25, Stephan Soller wrote: On 06.10.2010 02:08, Arlo White wrote: That's because HTML/CSS is a pretty terrible language for anything beyond simple l

Re: New home page

On 13/10/2010 17:42, Stephan Soller wrote: On 13.10.2010 14:30, Bruno Medeiros wrote: On 10/10/2010 15:23, Stephan Soller wrote: On 07.10.2010 11:41, Bruno Medeiros wrote: On 06/10/2010 15:25, Stephan Soller wrote: On 06.10.2010 02:08, Arlo White wrote: That's because HTML/CSS is a pretty te

Re: New home page

On 13.10.2010 22:39, Bruno Medeiros wrote: On 13/10/2010 17:42, Stephan Soller wrote: On 13.10.2010 14:30, Bruno Medeiros wrote: On 10/10/2010 15:23, Stephan Soller wrote: On 07.10.2010 11:41, Bruno Medeiros wrote: On 06/10/2010 15:25, Stephan Soller wrote: On 06.10.2010 02:08, Arlo White wr

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