On Wed, May 26, 1999 at 03:43:11PM +0100, Edward Betts wrote: > Eric S. Raymond has released version 4.1.2 of the jargon file, but it is not > released in info format. The text version is broken, it does not work > correctly with Volks-hypertext browser and the spacing is messed up. > > ESR's perfered format is html. The jargon file is now avaliable as a single > 2Mb html file jargon.html, which works quite well, if it does take a little > while to load into lynx. The other option is a .tar.gz file containing all the > html but each entry is a seperate file. I have done some work to see if I can > package it, included is a perl script jargon-search for /usr/lib/cgi-bin to > run > searchs which I have yet to get working. > > What I want to know is does every else argee that this is the right way of > doing it? What format does dict use it? I won't load linx when I need to look something up so if it's not in dict format, it's useless to me and I'll probably not use it/install it..
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