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Subject: [WWWOFFLE-Users] lining up the columns in index/monitor
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 08:12:26 +0800

> Gentlemen, how should the WWWOFFLE author best line up the URLs etc.
> in index/monitor?
> 
> #  [L=10:6;N=31:0] http://traffic.tccg.gov.tw/
> #  [L=105:5;N=31:0] http://wiki.debian.org.tw/
> #  [L=33:2;N=25:17] http://wiki.debian.org.tw/index.php/CurrentEvents
> #  [L=105:2;N=17:17] http://wiki.debian.org.tw/index.php/Main_Page
> #  [L=165:7;N=15:17] http://wiki.debian.org/OngoingTransitions
> #  [L=13:2;N=16:17] http://wiki.boringhost.com/index.php/Talk:MediaWiki
> 
> Perhaps by using a printf(3) statement with constant widths for the
> numbers?
> 
> Hmmm, currently we see
> <li>&nbsp;[L=126:0;N=31:0]&nbsp;<a hre...
> perhaps stick those nbsp's inside the braces, replacing the spaces you
> just made with the future printf with them, or go the <PRE> route
> instead of <UL>.
> 
> Surely in  http://www.useit.com/alertbox/ somewhere it must say
> "Non-lined up columns are bad news. 66% of users over the age of 66
> reported nausea and confusion."

Just use strip_tags() ...


# [L=10:6;N=31:0] http://traffic.tccg.gov.tw/
# [L=105:5;N=31:0] http://wiki.debian.org.tw/
# [L=33:2;N=25:17] http://wiki.debian.org.tw/index.php/CurrentEvents
# [L=105:2;N=17:17] http://wiki.debian.org.tw/index.php/Main_Page
# [L=165:7;N=15:17] http://wiki.debian.org/OngoingTransitions
# [L=13:2;N=16:17] http://wiki.boringhost.com/index.php/Talk:MediaWiki


becomes


http://traffic.tccg.gov.tw/
http://wiki.debian.org.tw/
http://wiki.debian.org.tw/index.php/CurrentEvents
http://wiki.debian.org.tw/index.php/Main_Page
http://wiki.debian.org/OngoingTransitions
http://wiki.boringhost.com/index.php/Talk:MediaWiki

... none of that cancerous, robot-confusing gobbledeegook.

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