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longtable width (center wrt page) 10 31 (2/5/2013 5:48:57 PM) comp.text.tex The problem I'm trying to solve is to center a longtable: If the table is narrower than the text block, center with respect to the te= xtblock. If the table is wider than the text block, center with respect ... Tim

number of ctan downloads 3 40 (11/8/2012 6:22:56 PM) comp.text.tex Is there a way to find out how many times a package has been downloaded from CTAN? Even a count from each separate mirror would be nice. thanks, --Tim ... Tim

latex class structure 4 34 (10/31/2012 7:09:36 PM) comp.text.tex I have a custom class that is based on the memoir class. My question is when should I load memoir? My current structure is: LoadClass[some options]{memoir} RequirePackage{several lines of packages... Tim

web access to configuration database 0 42 (9/27/2012 5:30:25 PM) comp.lang.python I want to make some configuration data available via a web service (bottle) that returns JSON data to a client which may be a python app or a jqgrid-based web page ui. The data structure is a list of dicts w... Tim

correct usage of a generator? 5 25 (11/28/2011 3:36:17 PM) comp.lang.python Hi, I need to generate a list of file names that increment, like this: fname1 fname2 fname3 and so on. I don't know how many I'll need until runtime so I figure a generator is called for. def fname_gen(stem):... Tim

tempswa and verbatim.sty 1 29 (11/8/2011 8:33:48 PM) comp.text.tex Hi, I'm trying to understand this redefnition of \par from verbatim.sty. I think these statements are true: (1) \@tempswatrue, @tempswafalse and \if@tempswa are defined the LaTeX sour= ces.=20 (2) \par is redef... Tim

simple web/html testing 2 39 (6/7/2011 3:37:17 PM) comp.lang.python hi, I'm new to web testing and after having googled for a day and a half I figured it might be better to ask here. What I've got is a tree of static HTML documentation I want to test. For example to test that ... Tim

xslt1 problem (sets?) 3 30 (4/29/2011 6:03:07 PM) comp.text.xml hi, I have some documents that need to be processed in one way if the section titles belong to a certain set of titles and another way if a section title is not in that set. I thought I had a pretty clever solu... Tim

setup for class writing development? 3 41 (4/8/2011 1:24:18 PM) comp.text.tex hi, I've written a class using the standalone *.dtx technique so when I run pdflatex on the file, it generates a nice document and puts the class and style files where they need to go in my local TeXLive 'local... Tim

python2.7.1 freebsd development version 3 53 (4/1/2011 2:25:17 PM) comp.lang.python hi, I can't seem to find the development version of python2.7.1; maybe there isn't one any longer, but according to this post, there was a bug in the configure script that affects freebsd machines; the patch to... Tim

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client server socket interaction (inetd) 7 26 (2/17/2011 4:14:36 PM) comp.lang.python Hi, I have an inetd service on freebsd that calls a program (daemon.py) with which I want the remote user to communicate. I can call daemon.py from the command line on the host machine and it works fine. What... jtim.arnold (25)

python2.7.1 freebsd development version 3 53 (4/1/2011 2:25:17 PM) comp.lang.python hi, I can't seem to find the development version of python2.7.1; maybe there isn't one any longer, but according to this post, there was a bug in the configure script that affects freebsd machines; the patch to... jtim.arnold (25)

setup for class writing development? 3 41 (4/8/2011 1:24:18 PM) comp.text.tex hi, I've written a class using the standalone *.dtx technique so when I run pdflatex on the file, it generates a nice document and puts the class and style files where they need to go in my local TeXLive 'local... jtim.arnold (25)

xslt1 problem (sets?) 3 30 (4/29/2011 6:03:07 PM) comp.text.xml hi, I have some documents that need to be processed in one way if the section titles belong to a certain set of titles and another way if a section title is not in that set. I thought I had a pretty clever solu... jtim.arnold (25)

correct usage of a generator? 5 25 (11/28/2011 3:36:17 PM) comp.lang.python Hi, I need to generate a list of file names that increment, like this: fname1 fname2 fname3 and so on. I don't know how many I'll need until runtime so I figure a generator is called for. def fname_gen(stem):... jtim.arnold (25)

communicate with external process via pty 3 48 (10/9/2012 7:44:49 PM) comp.lang.python I have an external process, 'tralics' that emits mathml when you feed it latex equations. I want to get that mathml into a string. The problem for me is that tralics wants to talk to a tty and I've never ... tim.arnold1 (177)

longtable width (center wrt page) 10 31 (2/5/2013 5:48:57 PM) comp.text.tex The problem I'm trying to solve is to center a longtable: If the table is narrower than the text block, center with respect to the te= xtblock. If the table is wider than the text block, center with respect ... jtim.arnold (25)