Hey, @Israel, take a look at the new thread I just posted on Freewin. Freewin grew out of that thread on Zettelkasten that you started over a year ago. Remember that?
On Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at 9:01:39 AM UTC-4 [email protected] wrote: > Glad you could fix it up! > > On Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at 7:12:05 AM UTC-4 Israel Hands wrote: > >> Removing hat! >> >> Many, many thanks. I ran rxp - it found an illegal character. I deleted >> it. All seems well. How thin the line is between triumph and disaster! >> >> Thanks for such timely and accurate help. >> >> IH >> >> >> >> On Wednesday, 16 June 2021 at 00:41:54 UTC+1 [email protected] wrote: >> >>> I'd run an XML parser on it to see if some kind of corruption has >>> rendered the file not well-formed XML. I like to use rxp : >>> >>> RXP <http://www.cogsci.ed.ac.uk/~richard/rxp.html> >>> >>> IIRC, you need to give it a file: url: file:///c:/path/to/file. >>> >>> You run it on the file and it will echo it to the screen unless there is >>> an XML error of some kind. It may be best to redirect the output to nul. >>> Here is a typical session using an XML file where I introduced an error: >>> >>> C:\Users\tom>rxp file:///c:\temp\bad.xml >nul >>> Warning: illegal backslashes in URL path "/c:\temp\bad.xml"replaced by >>> slashes >>> Warning: illegal backslashes in URL path "/c:\temp\bad.xml"replaced by >>> slashes >>> Error: Mismatched end tag: expected </sdsc>, got </entry> >>> in unnamed entity at line 14 char 10 of file:///c:\temp\bad.xml >>> >>> If there is an XML error, you will probably be able to fix it by hand, >>> and hopefully not lose much if any data. You do have a backup, right? :-) >>> On Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at 6:26:10 PM UTC-4 Israel Hands wrote: >>> >>>> I spoke too soon - now I have an error message - >>>> >>>> bad .leo file: G-Sync-Tech-Contacts-20-04-21.leo >>>> >>>> I can open it in Notepad++ - the header looks like this - >>>> >>>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> >>>> <!-- Created by Leo: http://leoeditor.com/leo_toc.html --> >>>> <leo_file xmlns:leo=" >>>> http://leoeditor.com/namespaces/leo-python-editor/1.1" > >>>> <leo_header file_format="2"/> >>>> <globals/> >>>> <preferences/> >>>> <find_panel_settings/> >>>> <vnodes> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tuesday, 15 June 2021 at 22:54:16 UTC+1 Israel Hands wrote: >>>> >>>>> Sorry system details >>>>> >>>>> Leo 6.3, master branch, build e46e9315f6 >>>>> 2020-11-10 00:33:16 -0600 >>>>> Python 3.7.3, PyQt version 5.12.3 >>>>> Windows 10 AMD64 (build 10.0.19041) SP0 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tuesday, 15 June 2021 at 22:52:08 UTC+1 Israel Hands wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I have a file I use to jot down passwords and useful info and every >>>>>> now and then I save a copy with a new date. As you can understand It is >>>>>> a >>>>>> file I'm very attached to and it is always open. >>>>>> >>>>>> This bit may or may not be relevant! >>>>>> Today I fancied changing the basic font size - my eyes are getting >>>>>> old fast so I went to Edit Settings in the Settings menu and changed the >>>>>> @string font-size = 14pt to @string font-size = 16pt >>>>>> >>>>>> At some point later I wanted to check an entry in my master password >>>>>> file and noticed it wasn't open - strange. I selected it from recent >>>>>> files >>>>>> >>>>>> But lo nothing happens >>>>>> >>>>>> I get an entry in the log file >>>>>> >>>>>> Reading settings in D:/Sync_Disk/xxxxxxxxx.leo with the right path >>>>>> and file name but no file opens. >>>>>> >>>>>> If I use Open-Outline from the File menu - it also fails. But no >>>>>> error messages of any kind. >>>>>> >>>>>> Should shoot myself now or just start drinking heavily? >>>>>> >>>>>> ta >>>>>> >>>>>> IH >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "leo-editor" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/leo-editor/18a6b3ac-0405-447f-b7a7-bc89fe3efcd8n%40googlegroups.com.
