Re: Linux/webcat points
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texte = on 07.02.2000 16:34, John Butler at john@feeling-goods.com wrote:>> 2 - Upload templates binary. >> Sounds strange, but in conjunction with Unix linebreaks it works more >> reliable whenever cr/lf are involved. > > could you give an example of this? What does this mean?Consider TCPSend for example. Suggested is to use [unurl]%D%A%D%A[/unurl] for each end of line. I find this ugly and anyway - it did never work reliable on our server. Since we store BBEdit with Unix breaks and load up binary with FTP we have no problem with code like this:[TCPConnect host=[include servername.inc]&port=[include serverport.inc]] [text]v_answ=[TCPSend]XPASS [include serverpass.inc] XAUTHINFO ADD [v_news_user] POSTOK [v_news_pass] QUIT [/TCPSend][/text] [/TCPConnect] (This code adds a user to a Newsserver's Userlist)You see? No suspect encoding of linefeeds, just simple carriage returns in BBEdit. Similar effect with some mails, but we are still fighting for controlable linefeeds of textareas coming from a db.>> 3 - Upload databases binary. >> Otherwise you won't be able to search for special characters. > > like what special chars?Umlaut's for example: ������ - I think you can't see them in your mail program :) We talk German here, if I load up a db file with Anarchie set to automatic or text, then I cannot find words with Umlauts in the database. No problem with binary upload. Peter ############################################################# This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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on 07.02.2000 16:34, John Butler at john@feeling-goods.com wrote:>> 2 - Upload templates binary. >> Sounds strange, but in conjunction with Unix linebreaks it works more >> reliable whenever cr/lf are involved. > > could you give an example of this? What does this mean?Consider TCPSend for example. Suggested is to use [unurl]%D%A%D%A[/unurl] for each end of line. I find this ugly and anyway - it did never work reliable on our server. Since we store BBEdit with Unix breaks and load up binary with FTP we have no problem with code like this:[TCPConnect host=[include servername.inc]&port=[include serverport.inc]] [text]v_answ=[tcpsend]XPASS [include serverpass.inc] XAUTHINFO ADD [v_news_user] POSTOK [v_news_pass] QUIT [/TCPSend][/text] [/TCPConnect] (This code adds a user to a Newsserver's Userlist)You see? No suspect encoding of linefeeds, just simple carriage returns in BBEdit. Similar effect with some mails, but we are still fighting for controlable linefeeds of textareas coming from a db.>> 3 - Upload databases binary. >> Otherwise you won't be able to search for special characters. > > like what special chars?Umlaut's for example: ������ - I think you can't see them in your mail program :) We talk German here, if I load up a db file with Anarchie set to automatic or text, then I cannot find words with Umlauts in the database. No problem with binary upload. Peter ############################################################# This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to Send administrative queries to
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