Re: Comments on plucker

2001-05-15 Thread Chris Hawks
guess. Or do > power downs count as "exit" to Palm apps? It has always worked the same way. A power down might count (and apparently does). I use a static variable to know if I started a memo already this session. (see externalform.c) --re: Re: Comments on plucker

Re: Comments on plucker

2001-05-15 Thread MJ Ray
Chris Hawks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Actually, it _will_ add the URL to the end of the memo, if you don't exit > plucker between 'Copys'. Time to update my copy of Plucker on the Palm side, I guess. Or do power downs count as "exit" to Palm apps? -- MJR

Re: Comments on plucker

2001-05-15 Thread Chris Hawks
if you don't exit plucker between 'Copys'. --re: Re: Comments on plucker Chris #include #include [EMAIL PROTECTED] Christopher R. Hawks Software Engineer Syscon Plantstar a Division of Syscon International

Re: Comments on plucker

2001-05-14 Thread MJ Ray
luis fernandes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have another question (oh, no!): when a URL that has not been > downloaded is followed, plucker displays a dialog for which one of > the buttons is "Copy URL". [...] It actually appears in a memo on mine. I can see why this is both useful and why t

Re: Comments on plucker

2001-05-14 Thread Bill Janssen
> To summarize: If the document is taggged with a title, use it > (perhaps a new option --use-doc-title); if not do something > reasonable like use the db-name or the url. I would much prefer if > plucker displayed the document title (if available, or "(none)" if > one is not available) in the db-

Re: Comments on plucker

2001-05-13 Thread luis fernandes
(My apologies for taking so long to reply.) micke> That is, we release new version quite often, so running a micke> version that is almost 6 months old is not recommended You are right, of course; I've now downloaded and installed 1.1. micke> And if you don't specify --db-name it w

Re: Comments on plucker

2001-04-11 Thread Michael Nordström
On Wed, 11 Apr 2001, luis fernandes wrote: > I am attaching the README (dated Oct 28 07:27) that I got with my > plucker 1.0 download. You do know that this is a free software project, don't you? That is, we release new version quite often, so running a version that is almost 6 months old is no

Re: Comments on plucker

2001-04-11 Thread luis fernandes
micke> What README file tells you to look at the FAQ? AFAIK, only micke> the INSTALL file tells you about the FAQ. I am attaching the README (dated Oct 28 07:27) that I got with my plucker 1.0 download. >> I was looking for some mechanism that would automatically >> select a def

Scroll amount (was: Comments on plucker)

2001-03-30 Thread Michael Nordström
On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, Larry W. Virden wrote: > Thank goodness that, when reading a paper book, publishers don't expect > me to need some context from the previous page... You are comparing apples and oranges. If only the upper half of the last line is shown I would suspect that you want to get t

Database name (was: Comments on plucker)

2001-03-30 Thread Michael Nordström
On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, Larry W. Virden wrote: > In my personal case, I find that the title is frequently more description > than names such as lin345dat.htm or whatever the file name might be... Who said anything about that filename? I was talking about the filename on the *database*. If that name

Re: Comments on plucker

2001-03-30 Thread Larry W. Virden
From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Michael_Nordstr=F6m?= <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > I was looking for some mechanism that would automatically select a > > default name for me rather than having to specify it > > But you have to specify a filename, so why not use that instead? > > > Are you concerned that 26

Re: Comments on plucker

2001-03-30 Thread Larry W. Virden
From: luis fernandes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> * Why do the bottom 2 lines of the previous page appear at the >> top of the next page when scrolling? micke> You need some context from the previous page. The exact micke> amount could be changed, though. OK, I would be satisfied wit

Re: Comments on plucker

2001-03-29 Thread Michael Nordström
On Thu, 29 Mar 2001, luis fernandes wrote: > Now, I've read further in the INSTALL but there is nothing there on > usage (i.e. how to download a single webpage and load it into my > Visor). 1. 2. Edit and change the home page (which links to all other pages) by changing the ~/.plucker

Re: Comments on plucker

2001-03-29 Thread luis fernandes
micke> On Tue, 27 Mar 2001, luis fernandes wrote: >> * When I initially unpacked it and tried to use it I found it >> very difficult to do what I was trying to do-- basically I >> wanted to download a single webpage and load it into my Visor micke> You did read the INSTALL do

Re: Comments on plucker

2001-03-29 Thread Michael Nordström
On Tue, 27 Mar 2001, luis fernandes wrote: > * When I initially unpacked it and tried to use it I found it very > difficult to do what I was trying to do-- basically I wanted to > download a single webpage and load it into my Visor You did read the INSTALL document, didn't you? > * --dbname sho

Comments on plucker

2001-03-27 Thread luis fernandes
I've been using plucker on my Visor for about a month now and here are my comments: (I like the new design of the web-site; it is far better and intuitive that when I was last there so there is no need to comment on improving it). * When I initially unpacked it and tried to use it I found it ve