Re: removing programming logic white space

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2003


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 50991
interpreted = N
texte = Brian,This is great. And thanks for the heads-up about the textarea fields.-lucasOn Monday, June 9, 2003, at 10:40 AM, Brian Fries wrote:> I use the following grep around most of my pages: > > [grep search=[%0D%0A][%0D%0A%09]*&replace=%0D] > > lots of page code filled with > > blank lines > > and tab-indents > here > > [/grep] > > > This grep executes much faster than a bunch of comments, and leaves > the code easier to read. The only thing to watch out for is pages with > textarea fields where you may want to preserve returns, line feeds and > tabs. > > - brian > > On Monday, June 9, 2003, at 10:32 AM, devaulw@onebox.com wrote: > >> This topic is covered extensively in the archives. You can either >> wrap the entire page in a grep or convertwords context so that the >> whitespace is removed or you can wrap each line ending like this: >> [/!][search db=search.db][!] >> [/!][numfound][!] >> >> This way the line endings are commented out. This can be done with a >> grep search/replace in BBEdit very easily. Be careful not to remove >> the line endings where you need them, for example in a writefile >> context. >> Or you could get used to the whitespace. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Lucas Rockwell >> Sent: Mon, 9 Jun 2003 10:22:33 >> To: (WebDNA Talk) >> Subject: removing programming logic white space >> >> Hi all, >> >> Is there a way to remove the programming logic white space from the >> output of a template? >> >> For instance, if I have a template with 20 lines of WebDNA code (all >> of it logic), the resulting html output has 20 blank lines in it. >> This is a real annoyance, especially when trying to format email >> messages. >> >> Is there a way to have WebDNA not output blank lines and just output >> what it's supposed to output? >> >> Thanks. >> >> -lucas > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: removing programming logic white space (Rob Marquardt 2003)
  2. Re: removing programming logic white space (Kenneth Grome 2003)
  3. Re: removing programming logic white space (Dale LaFountain 2003)
  4. Re: removing programming logic white space (Brian Fries 2003)
  5. Re: removing programming logic white space (Alain Russell 2003)
  6. Re: removing programming logic white space (Rob Marquardt 2003)
  7. Re: removing programming logic white space (Alain Russell 2003)
  8. Re: removing programming logic white space (Rob Marquardt 2003)
  9. Re: removing programming logic white space (Dale LaFountain 2003)
  10. Re: removing programming logic white space (Lucas Rockwell 2003)
  11. Re: removing programming logic white space (Rob Marquardt 2003)
  12. Re: removing programming logic white space (Glenn Busbin 2003)
  13. Re: removing programming logic white space (Rob Marquardt 2003)
  14. Re: removing programming logic white space (Brian Fries 2003)
  15. Re: removing programming logic white space (Rob Marquardt 2003)
  16. Re: removing programming logic white space (Lucas Rockwell 2003)
  17. Re: removing programming logic white space (Brian Fries 2003)
  18. Re: removing programming logic white space (Lucas Rockwell 2003)
  19. Re: removing programming logic white space (devaulw@onebox.com 2003)
  20. removing programming logic white space (Lucas Rockwell 2003)
Brian,This is great. And thanks for the heads-up about the textarea fields.-lucasOn Monday, June 9, 2003, at 10:40 AM, Brian Fries wrote:> I use the following grep around most of my pages: > > [grep search=[%0D%0A][%0D%0A%09]*&replace=%0D] > > lots of page code filled with > > blank lines > > and tab-indents > here > > [/grep] > > > This grep executes much faster than a bunch of comments, and leaves > the code easier to read. The only thing to watch out for is pages with > textarea fields where you may want to preserve returns, line feeds and > tabs. > > - brian > > On Monday, June 9, 2003, at 10:32 AM, devaulw@onebox.com wrote: > >> This topic is covered extensively in the archives. You can either >> wrap the entire page in a grep or convertwords context so that the >> whitespace is removed or you can wrap each line ending like this: >> [/!][search db=search.db][!] >> [/!][numfound][!] >> >> This way the line endings are commented out. This can be done with a >> grep search/replace in BBEdit very easily. Be careful not to remove >> the line endings where you need them, for example in a writefile >> context. >> Or you could get used to the whitespace. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Lucas Rockwell >> Sent: Mon, 9 Jun 2003 10:22:33 >> To: (WebDNA Talk) >> Subject: removing programming logic white space >> >> Hi all, >> >> Is there a way to remove the programming logic white space from the >> output of a template? >> >> For instance, if I have a template with 20 lines of WebDNA code (all >> of it logic), the resulting html output has 20 blank lines in it. >> This is a real annoyance, especially when trying to format email >> messages. >> >> Is there a way to have WebDNA not output blank lines and just output >> what it's supposed to output? >> >> Thanks. >> >> -lucas > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Lucas Rockwell

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