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Where do I go for an Atom problem? 3 11 (3/3/2012 11:12:39 PM) comp.text.xml I realize that Atom isn't XML as such, but I can't find an Atom or RSS group anywhere. I'm producing an Atom feed with XHTML content, and it looks good on Firefox, but comes out looking likethis, or else this... John

WARNING: Brand-new GNAT GPL on Windows XP! 1 55 (10/10/2007 7:02:12 PM) comp.lang.ada I am not certain yet that this is GNAT's fault, but I am reasonably certain that installing it destroyed my PATH variable by overlaying GNAT over it instead of appending or prepending. -- John W. Kennedy "..... John

Calendar and DateFormat 7 116 (3/12/2007 7:57:45 PM) comp.lang.java.programmer So howcum Calendar and DateFormat are so unfriendly to each other?-- John W. Kennedy"You can, if you wish, class all science-fiction together; but it is about as perceptive as classing the works of Ballantyne, ... John

HTML 4 BDTD? 5 34 (1/30/2007 4:48:12 AM) comp.lang.java.programmer I'm in the process of de-frame-ing a website with a couple thousand pages of static HTML, and I've been building a tool that works pretty well, based on javax.swing.text.html.parser technology, which I've nev... John

Setting or getting body.class on IE 2 92 (10/16/2005 12:10:58 AM) comp.lang.javascript Is there any way at all of either setting or getting body.class that will work on never-to-be-sufficiently-damned IE? -- John W. Kennedy "Information is light. Information, in itself, about anything, is ligh... John

1.8.3 and One-click Installer 2 45 (10/4/2005 1:28:00 AM) comp.lang.ruby Any news on porting 1.8.3 to the One-click Installer? -- John W. Kennedy "You can, if you wish, class all science-fiction together; but it is about as perceptive as classing the works of Ballantyne, Conrad a... John

Equivalent of Perl HTML::TreeBuilder? 2 37 (7/29/2004 3:34:17 AM) comp.lang.ruby Is there a well-known, supported Ruby equivalent to Perl's HTML::TreeBuilder? -- John W. Kennedy "You can, if you wish, class all science-fiction together; but it is about as perceptive as classing the work... John

HTTP::TreeBuilder problems 0 20 (7/29/2004 3:19:40 AM) comp.lang.perl.modules I'm trying to build an HTML-altering program using HTTP::TreeBuilder, but am having a problem dealing with comments. I have "savecomments" turned on, and the comments are being put into the tree, but they're... John

When will ruby181-11.exe be fixed? 7 39 (2/20/2004 11:51:44 PM) comp.lang.ruby Are rdoc and ri going to be made usable anytime soon? -- John W. Kennedy "But now is a new thing which is very old-- that the rich make themselves richer and not poorer, which is the true Gospel, for the poor... John

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Knuth's "Man or Boy" 40 55 (5/10/2012 11:35:59 PM) comp.lang.asm.x86 The following is a PL/I version of Donald Knuth's "Man or Boy" compiler test program: morb: proc options (main) reorder; dcl sysprint file; dcl i fixed bin (31); do i = 0 to 30; put skip edit('i... spamtrap14 (66)

Comparison of compiler generated code AD 1980(ish) v 2010(ish) 22 21 (5/15/2012 10:07:51 PM) comp.lang.pl1 Can anyone skilled in the art tell me why a compiler that probably dates back to the late 1970'ies or early 1980'ies generates the following short and sweet code for a PL/I "BY NAME" assignment, while the not... spamtrap14 (66)

More PL/I compiler jewels... 2 18 (5/19/2012 3:52:04 PM) comp.lang.pl1 The compilers used for the samples in this post are 5655-H31 IBM(R) Enterprise PL/I for z/OS V3.R9.M0 (Built:20100923) and 5724-B67 IBM(R) PL/I for Windows 8.0 (Built:20110825) It may be that t... spamtrap14 (66)

Xerces only supports the simplest XPath queries? 15 26 (6/1/2012 9:16:52 AM) comp.text.xml I have been using Xerces to perform XPath retrievals. So far, I have only dealt with the simplest path syntax. Much to my dismay, when I tried something a little fancier (a path with a subscript), it failed... ramon (1465)

Question about IBM PL/I implementation 12 20 (6/13/2012 11:58:13 PM) comp.lang.pl1 I no longer have access to Either PL/I for MVS and VM or Enterprise PL/I. Would anyone be able to see if the following program compiles without error with them? Thanks a lot. Hopefully I didn't make any ... Peter_Flass (934)

Accuracy of results 3 28 (6/25/2012 6:29:38 AM) comp.lang.pl1 On Monday, 25 June 2012 02:23:07 UTC+10, Nasser M. Abbasi wrote: > There will be no more need to suffer with floating points > loss of accuracy any more. Hence no issues like this *(1): > --------------... robin.vowels (428)

3D in gimp? 4 45 (7/12/2012 1:38:08 PM) comp.graphics.apps.gimp Will gimp support 3d in the next versions??? ... houcem_binero_2012 (1)

Languages influenced by PL/1 767 93 (7/14/2012 9:44:14 AM) comp.lang.pl1 Hi, not exactly new-news, but I noticed that the CL programming language (JCL/shell-script for the IBM iSeries/System i/whatever it's called now) had some enhancements a few releases ago. You can now decl... john_maybury (1)

OS/360 nostalgia 4 24 (7/19/2012 12:34:56 AM) comp.lang.pl1 On Thursday, 19 July 2012 09:18:22 UTC+10, Peter Flass wrote: > This is off-topic for this group, but since it came into the discussion > ... I don't think I ever saw an OS system without HASP, but withou... robin.vowels (428)

IBM System /360 nostalgia 60 26 (7/20/2012 2:12:45 AM) comp.lang.pl1 On Friday, 20 July 2012 04:03:43 UTC+10, John Levine wrote: > On a 360/30, the MVC to move a 100 character field took 330us, or 355 > if it used EX to set the field length. Do a 20 of those for a 2K disk ... robin.vowels (428)