Recently I am involved in The Fascinator Desktop project. Peter Sefton is updated the detail workflow of this project: Desktop Repositories: Smashing up Power point. Part of my involvement is to develop filesystem watcher (Linux and Mac OS watcher). The Linux FS watcher can be checked-out from http://fascinator.usq.edu.au/svn-auth/code/watcher/tags/0.1. This is a standalone program, thus you …
Category Archive: xhtml
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May
26
Clearing terminal command line history
To view terminal command history in Mac and Linux, simply type history in the terminal. You can view the information of this command by typing man history. Up to 500 command lines can be saved in the .bash_history file (same for Mac and Linux). .bash_history file is located in your home directory. There are some …
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Dec
13
Python ElementTree
Elementtree provides a nice XML document handling in python. I found elementtree is useful to handle my xhtml document. I can easily insert a new element in whichever part of the xhtml document. When I generate html file for LaTeX through tex4ht (my previous blog), the html file is not xhtml format. Since I want …
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Nov
18
Converting LaTex Document to xHtml using plasTeX
Another features will be added to ICE project that I work on. Since ICE is moving towards targetting Researcher in USQ, we are going to impliment LaTeX conversion to allow Researchers to view their LaTeX document in xHtml form instead of using latex command to compile to .dvi format and view the document using xdvi. …
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Oct
31
XML Web Application For Idea Management System
Managed to complete one of my project for this semester. Page are generated from xslt process and rendered to xhtml format. Page navigations are controlled using xAjax component. Try it out and have fun http://www.lindaocta.com/linda/stuff/xmlAssignment/index.php
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Oct
25
Browser display wrongly when handling empty element
I have funny result when try to displaying below html file. The browser like Firefox, Safari and IE (so far that I have tested) give me wrong result. Be careful when use <htmlElement /> when you need to define empty element, it is safer when you do it with <htmlElement></htmlElement>. Your browser may interpret differently …
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Oct
19
Playing with CSS and xhtml document
Displaying unicode character in different OS, add below code to your css since different OS have their own default font: Displaying unicode generated from Open Office .spCh { font-family: "Lucida Grande","Arial Unicode MS", sans-serif; font-size: 1.2em; } Supporting website: Common fonts to all versions of Windows and Mac equivalents Suggested CSS Font Style …
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