Eschew obfuscation assiduously... 73 from 807,
Richard, N6NKO Gerry Creager <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Of course, we could obfuscate this a bit... Richard Polivka wrote: > Age before beauty.... perl before python??? > (duck) > > 73 from 807, > > Richard, N6NKO > > */Gerry Creager /* wrote: > > Argh. Not VBscript! XML? perl? > > William McKeehan wrote: > > Has anyone thought about adding a scripting capability within Xastir? > > > > I'm thinking about something like some VB script (or similar) > that would allow > > a relatively non-developer to create little applications which > lets Xastir do > > the heavy lifting. > > > > An example of the type of thing that I'm thinking about would be > keeping track > > of how many runners have pasted a particular point. An Xastir > station at that > > particular point would execute this script which would prompt for > a number. > > The user would enter a number and the script/Xastir would handle > the rest. The > > rest could be creating and sending a message to the NCS station > with the > > updated information or it could be creating an object using this > information. > > > > Am I off my rocker or is this an idea worth considering? > > -- > Gerry Creager -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Texas Mesonet -- AATLT, Texas A&M University > Cell: 979.229.5301 Office: 979.862.3982 FAX: 979.862.3983 > Office: 1700 Research Parkway Ste 160, TAMU, College Station, TX 77843 > > _______________________________________________ > Xastir mailing list > Xastir@xastir.org > http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir > > -- Gerry Creager -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Texas Mesonet -- AATLT, Texas A&M University Cell: 979.229.5301 Office: 979.862.3982 FAX: 979.862.3983 Office: 1700 Research Parkway Ste 160, TAMU, College Station, TX 77843 _______________________________________________ Xastir mailing list Xastir@xastir.org http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir