Re: Automatically notifying about SD-JSON lineup changes

On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 5:30 PM, Hika van den Hoven <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hoi Robert,
>
> Thursday, July 7, 2016, 11:15:15 PM, you wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 3:57 PM, Hika van den Hoven <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >> Bars is what for instance thetvdb uses as list separator. A proper
> >> graber would translate that back to a list.
>
> > The data is sent in JSON without bars at all. If there are bars then
> > it's something that the grabber is doing when it takes the JSON data
> > and puts it on the screen.
>
> OK so this grabber uses it to denote a list on screen? So at least it
> is bad formatting and probably no formatting at all using system
> standards, creating confusion.
>

The bars aren't really denoting a list but separating different fields of
information for one lineup.  This is a common way of separating fields in
text output from database queries such as from SQLite or MySQL.  Maybe not
the best choice in this case but personally I don't really see what the
confusion is.  Do you have a suggestion for a better way to show it?


Kevin

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