[Ql-Users] QL Today

2010-12-31 Thread gdgqler
My copy of QL Today arrived a few hours ago - today. This means that I can have fun reading it instead of having to celebrate Hogmanay! George ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [Ql-Users] Quanta mags

2010-12-31 Thread Dilwyn Jones
Geoff Wicks wrote: People who went to the sorting centre - one of the biggest in the Midlands - to collect their post were told that was impossible - "It's chaos in there. We wouldn't know where to look." I can fully understand that - so they should make that the official reason and TELL people

Re: [Ql-Users] Tables

2010-12-31 Thread Dave Walker
> -Original Message- > From: ql-users-boun...@lists.q-v-d.com [mailto:ql-users- > boun...@lists.q-v-d.com] On Behalf Of Tony Firshman > Sent: 31 December 2010 15:12 > To: ql-us...@q-v-d.com > Subject: Re: [Ql-Users] Tables > Why on earth is there a habit (in C68 as well I expect, draggin

Re: [Ql-Users] Quanta mags

2010-12-31 Thread Geoff Wicks
-- From: "Dilwyn Jones" Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2010 5:10 PM To: Subject: [Ql-Users] Quanta mags 1> I'm trying to build up some form of picture as to where in the UK there are outstanding mail delivery problems, or is it local to "West Of

Re: [Ql-Users] Tables

2010-12-31 Thread gdgqler
On 31 Dec 2010, at 15:12, Tony Firshman wrote: > Dilwyn Jones wrote, on 31/Dec/10 14:36 | Dec31: > >>> ... much like I suppose Superbasic's habit of implicitly adding missing >>> END statements. >> Yup. Just try throwing some of those programs at SBASIC, it'll soon tell >> you there's something

Re: [Ql-Users] Tables

2010-12-31 Thread Tony Firshman
Dilwyn Jones wrote, on 31/Dec/10 14:36 | Dec31: ... much like I suppose Superbasic's habit of implicitly adding missing END statements. Yup. Just try throwing some of those programs at SBASIC, it'll soon tell you there's something missing, though not necessarily the correct point in the listing

Re: [Ql-Users] Tables

2010-12-31 Thread Dilwyn Jones
Norman Dunbar wrote: On 31/12/10 12:47, Dilwyn Jones wrote: Does anyone know of any software that will convert a html table into auto-spaced plain text? I'm trying to convert some HTML tables into plain text columns for the QL. Most HTML-text converters just put a space between columns in the

Re: [Ql-Users] Tables

2010-12-31 Thread Norman Dunbar
On 31/12/10 13:22, Norman Dunbar wrote: >>> each one with spaces), and although I'm sure I could write such a >>> converter, why do so if there's already QL code to do just that? > And then you have cells with COLSPAN and/or ROWSPAN to cope with! > And table captions And then the stuff that can

Re: [Ql-Users] Tables

2010-12-31 Thread Tony Firshman
Norman Dunbar wrote, on 31/Dec/10 13:22 | Dec31: each one with spaces), and although I'm sure I could write such a converter, why do so if there's already QL code to do just that? And then you have cells with COLSPAN and/or ROWSPAN to cope with! And table captions ... and mis-configured ta

Re: [Ql-Users] Tables

2010-12-31 Thread Norman Dunbar
>> each one with spaces), and although I'm sure I could write such a >> converter, why do so if there's already QL code to do just that? And then you have cells with COLSPAN and/or ROWSPAN to cope with! And table captions :-) Cheers, Norman. -- Norman Dunbar Dunbar IT Consultants Ltd Regi

Re: [Ql-Users] Tables

2010-12-31 Thread Norman Dunbar
On 31/12/10 12:47, Dilwyn Jones wrote: > Does anyone know of any software that will convert a html table into > auto-spaced plain text? > > I'm trying to convert some HTML tables into plain text columns for the > QL. Most HTML-text converters just put a space between columns in the > table, with t

Re: [Ql-Users] Quanta mags

2010-12-31 Thread Bob Spelten
Op Thu, 30 Dec 2010 18:10:30 +0100 schreef Dilwyn Jones : I'd be interested in finding out who hasn't yet received their PRINTED Quanta magazine. My Quanta Magazine arrived in Amsterdam (south-east of Chester) just before Christmas. QL Today took till the 29th to find its way past postal

[Ql-Users] Tables

2010-12-31 Thread Dilwyn Jones
Does anyone know of any software that will convert a html table into auto-spaced plain text? I'm trying to convert some HTML tables into plain text columns for the QL. Most HTML-text converters just put a space between columns in the table, with the result that the text looks awful. It'd be a

[Ql-Users] 2011 for the QL

2010-12-31 Thread Lee Privett
Happy New Year to everyone Lee Privett - Sent from my Laptop running XP but emulating the QL using QPC2 ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [Ql-Users] Quanta mags

2010-12-31 Thread Dilwyn Jones
As I now have mail for half my street I'd better become a postman for the day... if I've got post for half the street, who's got the other half of my mail??? G. It was Per the Norwegian who ate the reindeer, honest...I only wrote the Santa game... (there, back on topic). As to that, you ha

Re: [Ql-Users] Quanta mags

2010-12-31 Thread P Witte
Dilwyn Jones wrote: <> As I now have mail for half my street I'd better become a postman for the day... if I've got post for half the street, who's got the other half of my mail??? G. It was Per the Norwegian who ate the reindeer, honest...I only wrote the Santa game... (there, back on topi

Re: [Ql-Users] Quanta mags

2010-12-31 Thread Billy
On 31/12/2010 09:27, Tony Firshman wrote: QL-MyLink-DT wrote, on 30/Dec/10 20:50 | Dec30: I know.. I know... Dilwyn said "hasn't"! But, as I'm John in Wales and West of Chester. I report that I recieved my QUANTA yesterday (Wednesday), bearing an 'audit trail' - Manchester 07.08 pm. etc.

Re: [Ql-Users] Quanta mags

2010-12-31 Thread gdgqler
On 30 Dec 2010, at 20:50, QL-MyLink-DT wrote: > I know.. I know... Dilwyn said "hasn't"! > > But, as I'm John in Wales and West of Chester. > > I report that I recieved my QUANTA yesterday (Wednesday), bearing an 'audit > trail' - > > Manchester 07.08 pm. etc. etc. On which date? aaah...

Re: [Ql-Users] Quanta mags

2010-12-31 Thread Dilwyn Jones
John in Wales wrote:> I know.. I know... Dilwyn said "hasn't"! But, as I'm John in Wales and West of Chester. I report that I recieved my QUANTA yesterday (Wednesday), bearing an 'audit trail' - Manchester 07.08 pm. etc. etc. On which date? aaah... that's far too smudged to read - even w

Re: [Ql-Users] Quanta mags

2010-12-31 Thread P Witte
Tony Firshman wrote: QL-MyLink-DT wrote, on 30/Dec/10 20:50 | Dec30: I know.. I know... Dilwyn said "hasn't"! But, as I'm John in Wales and West of Chester. I report that I recieved my QUANTA yesterday (Wednesday), bearing an 'audit trail' - Manchester 07.08 pm. etc. etc. On which date

Re: [Ql-Users] Quanta mags

2010-12-31 Thread Tony Firshman
QL-MyLink-DT wrote, on 30/Dec/10 20:50 | Dec30: I know.. I know... Dilwyn said "hasn't"! But, as I'm John in Wales and West of Chester. I report that I recieved my QUANTA yesterday (Wednesday), bearing an 'audit trail' - Manchester 07.08 pm. etc. etc. On which date? aaah... that's far too

Re: [Ql-Users] Quanta mags

2010-12-31 Thread Norman Dunbar
Morning Dilwyn, On 30/12/10 17:10, Dilwyn Jones wrote: > I'd be interested in finding out who hasn't yet received their PRINTED > Quanta magazine. It's not just Quanta. My QL Today is still not in my sticky little hands! And I'm not really all that far from Chester! Cheers, Norman. -- Norman