On Mon, January 21, 2013 7:51 pm, Tom Arneson wrote: > Terrific! Yes, just what I was wishing for in order to write interactive math textbooks using J. Has anybody documented how to embed J in HTML5 documents?
My next wish is to get J packaged for Fedora and Debian Linux, and then wrapped for use within Sugar education software. Is anybody here working on packaging? > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Eric > Iverson > Sent: Monday, January 21, 2013 16:21 > To: Programming forum > Subject: [Jprogramming] JHS update available > > A significant update is available for JHS. > > JHS was first released before HTML5 was generally available. > > JHS now has DOCTYPE for HTML5. Previously it had DOCTYPE for HTML4 > transitional. This probably has no effect for modern browsers, may break > some old browsers, but is the right choice for the future and possibly > avoids browser compatibility bugs. > > Before HTML5, the use of target="_blank" in either HTML or JAVASCRIPT to > open a page in a new tab was strongly deprecated and JHS conformed to this > unfortunate advice. This meant that to open a link, such as an ijs editor, > in a new page you had to click the link while holding down > ctrl+shift. > > HTML5 dedeprecates (?) _blank and with ubiquitous tab support is used in > JHS > to provide a more desktop application like experience. New tabs are opened > as 'expected' and it is easy to adjust your tabs and to drag a tab away > from > the browser frame to create new windows as desired. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm -- Edward Mokurai (默雷/निशब्दगर्ज/نشبدگرج) Cherlin Silent Thunder is my name, and Children are my nation. The Cosmos is my dwelling place, the Truth my destination. http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Replacing_Textbooks ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
