Re: Doing Markup in Plain Text: A Modest Proposal for Planes 4-B of Unicode

2004-04-01 Thread Mark E. Shoulson
Fix the permissions on the link to the .jar I actually had to do this, and did it mainly by hand, in the newfangled option for seeing the KLI's Klingon-only journal (Qo'noS QonoS) in Klingon lettering (using the PUA assignments in CSUR). e.g. http://www.kli.org/QQ/QQ0402.html?mode=UTF In ord

Re: Doing Markup in Plain Text: A Modest Proposal for Planes 4-B of Unicode

2004-03-31 Thread John Cowan
Mark E. Shoulson scripsit: > Heh... I've occasionally caught myself almost wishing for this kind of > setup, ridiculous though it be. It would be nice to be able to get just > the *content* of the text without having to bother with all that mucking > about with HTML rendering engines and whatn

Re: Doing Markup in Plain Text: A Modest Proposal for Planes 4-B of Unicode

2004-03-31 Thread Mark E. Shoulson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: XML has become the de facto standard for fancy text. It is therefore useful to explore ways and means of bringing XML into plain text, since obviously plain text is simpler than, and superior to, fancy text. The current method involving & and < and > and / and who knows w

Re: Doing Markup in Plain Text: A Modest Proposal for Planes 4-B of Unicode

2004-03-31 Thread Elliotte Rusty Harold
Didn't you send this out a few hours too early? :-) -- Elliotte Rusty Harold [EMAIL PROTECTED] Effective XML (Addison-Wesley, 2003) http://www.cafeconleche.org/books/effectivexml http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN%3D0321150406/ref%3Dnosim/cafeaulaitA

Re: Doing Markup in Plain Text: A Modest Proposal for Planes 4-B of Unicode

2004-03-31 Thread Philippe Verdy
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > XML has become the de facto standard for fancy text. It is therefore > useful to explore ways and means of bringing XML into plain text, > since obviously plain text is simpler than, and superior to, fancy text. > The current method involving & and < and > and / and w

Re: Doing Markup in Plain Text: A Modest Proposal for Planes 4-B of Unicode

2004-03-31 Thread Rick McGowan
Oops. Well... *That* was a day early. Rick

Doing Markup in Plain Text: A Modest Proposal for Planes 4-B of Unicode

2004-03-31 Thread jcowan
XML has become the de facto standard for fancy text. It is therefore useful to explore ways and means of bringing XML into plain text, since obviously plain text is simpler than, and superior to, fancy text. The current method involving & and < and > and / and who knows what else is obviously much