Re: [mh] .mht vs .xml

Brian M <[email protected]> Wed, 20 Sep 2023 08:09:30 -0700
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Thanks, Giles. MH is loaded with clever stuff almost no one knows about. 
Sadly, I don't have a better way than what you're doing, but maybe 
someone does.

And please pardon the typo. Item 2, sentence 2 of my post should have 
been "If you look in bin/mh, ...". The XML code is already present in 
the main script.

                      -Brian M.

On 9/20/23 08:02, Giles Godart-Brown wrote:
> I use extra config files and overload in ordinary code, I'm sure there 
> is a cleverer way to do this. downside is that its not persistent and 
> I need to re-overload on each startup
> G
>
> On 20/09/2023 15:44, Brian M wrote:
>> Thanks for the response, Giles. Two items ...
>>
>> 1) I'd be interested in what you mean by "overloading objects from 
>> external files". Are you just changing the object in ordinary user 
>> code after the fact, or do you have a technique I'm not aware of?
>>
>> 2) I'm not recommending any of us writing any code. If you look in 
>> bin/my, you'll find the subroutine "convert_table_files" which 
>> converts read_table_A files to xml, and in the beginning of 
>> subroutine read_table_files you'll see it's detecting which kind of 
>> file it has and interpreting it accordingly. It appears like all the 
>> work is done. I was just wondering if a lot of other people were 
>> using xml files, or if these are the leftovers from some abandoned 
>> project.
>>
>> -Brian M
>>
>>
>>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">Thanks, Giles. MH is loaded with clever
      stuff almost no one knows about. Sadly, I don't have a better way
      than what you're doing, but maybe someone does.</div>
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    </div>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">And please pardon the typo. Item 2,
      sentence 2 of my post should have been "If you look in bin/mh,
      ...". The XML code is already present in the main script.</div>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">                     -Brian M.<br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 9/20/23 08:02, Giles Godart-Brown
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      <font size="4"><font face="Calibri">I use extra config files and
          overload in ordinary code, I'm sure there is a cleverer way to
          do this. downside is that its not persistent and I need to
          re-overload on each startup<br>
          G<br>
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      <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 20/09/2023 15:44, Brian M wrote:<br>
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        <div class="moz-cite-prefix">Thanks for the response, Giles. Two
          items ...<br>
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        <div class="moz-cite-prefix"><br>
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        <div class="moz-cite-prefix">1) I'd be interested in what you
          mean by "overloading objects from external files". Are you
          just changing the object in ordinary user code after the fact,
          or do you have a technique I'm not aware of?</div>
        <div class="moz-cite-prefix"><br>
        </div>
        <div class="moz-cite-prefix">2) I'm not recommending any of us
          writing any code. If you look in bin/my, you'll find the
          subroutine "convert_table_files" which converts read_table_A
          files to xml, and in the beginning of subroutine
          read_table_files you'll see it's detecting which kind of file
          it has and interpreting it accordingly. It appears like all
          the work is done. I was just wondering if a lot of other
          people were using xml files, or if these are the leftovers
          from some abandoned project.</div>
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        <div class="moz-cite-prefix">                             
          -Brian M<br>
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