On Wed, 14 Dec 2005 17:44:07 +1300
Christopher Sawtell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Wed, 14 Dec 2005 16:29, Nick Rout wrote:
> > On Wed, 14 Dec 2005 16:13:44 +1300
> >
> > Christopher Sawtell wrote:
> > > Cutting and pasting some 31,000 clauses in some glorious GUI of a word
> > > processor. Well, I'm nearly 63 now, and I honestly don't think I have
> > > got enough time before the Grim Reaper pushes me off this mortal coil.
> > > Anyways you know what food processors do to your tucker? Well I'm
> > > somewhat anxious that the words avoid a similar fate.
> > >
> > > Initial fiddling as suggested by Volker suggest that LaTeX is the way
> > > to go. Many thanks V.
> >
> > I take it that the 31,000 clauses cannot be concatenated into one text
> > file then?
> Correct.
> 
> The 31,000 clauses have to be printed on to many hundreds of small pages 
> about the same size as a 5x4 card, according to their contexts, together 
> with other info such as illustrations and commentary. It's going to be an 
> interesting 'exercise'.
> 
> -- 
> CS

...did a similar thing building up a catalog. css for the formatting, and 
content in a database. LAMP solution. Got some code snippets ( I used etomite 
CMS ) around if they're any use?

Steve

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