On Tue, 22 Jul 2003, Jean-Francois Moine wrote:
> >to me it seems OK: as long as major developers add this feature (and I
> >imagine it's very easy to implement), I can see no reason not to include `
> >in the standard.
>
> Yes, very easy: I had to change only 3 characters in the parser...
I was
On Mon, 21 Jul 2003 08:28:40 +0200 (CEST), Guido Gonzato <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>On Sat, 19 Jul 2003, Jack Campin wrote:
>
>> Now, there is one ASCII character that is nearly invisible and hasn't
>> been used for anything else in ABC yet. So I propose that ` should
>> be completely ignored by
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, David Webber
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes
>Forgive me if I have missed any other suggestion along the following
>lines but could we not define the syntax (something like)
>
>U:! newline
>U:! flag
>
>in the header to define whether ! means a newline or a !pp! type
>flag
On Sat, 19 Jul 2003, Jack Campin wrote:
> Now, there is one ASCII character that is nearly invisible and hasn't
> been used for anything else in ABC yet. So I propose that ` should
> be completely ignored by both player and formatter programs, with its
> sole function being to help ABC source loo
> consider '!' a newline if not followed by 0-9A-Za-z; a flag otherwise.
Can I just repeat the first of the two examples I gave for why I want
to use ! as a staff newline?
X:34
T:Thro' the Lang Muir.
T:Wandering Willie
M:6/8
L:1/8
K:EMin % dorian/minor/phrygian pentatonic
Bee Te2d |ege dBG| Bee T
From: "Guido Gonzato" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> On Fri, 18 Jul 2003, David Webber wrote:
>
> > That doesn't work. Cf a new line of the form
> >
> > a b c d |!a b c d |
>
> right. But this is ugly syntax.
Well I am no expert on what people consider "ugly" - all I want is
"consistent and unambiguous
On Fri, 18 Jul 2003, David Webber wrote:
> That doesn't work. Cf a new line of the form
>
> a b c d |!a b c d |
right. But this is ugly syntax. Sooner or later, someone will have to say
"for goodness sake, Joe, when you write ABC remember that end-of-line
bangs MUST be followed by a space" (or
From: "Guido Gonzato" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> my opinion counts nothing,
Well you are pretty familiar with the standard abnd especially the
proposed new standard in its current form :-)
> or at least much less than developers'. Apart
> from that, I think a better solution would be to consider '!'
On Fri, 18 Jul 2003, David Webber wrote:
> Forgive me if I have missed any other suggestion along the following
> lines but could we not define the syntax (something like)
>
> U:! newline
> U:! flag
>
> in the header to define whether ! means a newline or a !pp! type
> flag. This would enable
Forgive me if I have missed any other suggestion along the following
lines but could we not define the syntax (something like)
U:! newline
U:! flag
in the header to define whether ! means a newline or a !pp! type
flag. This would enable different writer to use either convention
for future abc f
Something that has cropped up during the testing of Abacus is the use of the
.abc extension. A friend, not unreasonably, double clicked on an abc file
expecting it to start my programme. What they actually got was ABC
Flowcharter; a programme for drawing flowcharts produced by Micrografx Inc.
Sigh...
Too bad we can't get consistent, or even comprehensible behavior here.
- iCab works fine, displaying both and properly. It also
handles DOS, unix, and Mac ibreaks correctly. However, things disappear on
reload and can't be copied to the clipboard.
- Netscape 4 on Mac fails for all alte
I get the same result with the tune playing through my PC speaker rather
than through the PC sound system (such a let down).
"Richard L Walker"<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Pensacola, FL 32504-7726 USA
> From: Vaughan Hully [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> I have MSIE and that wants to download it. If I cli
On Fri, 03 Nov 2000, Robert Bley-Vroman
wrote:>>> I have now added this alternative to
my test file at: http://www.lll.hawaii.edu/esl/bley-vroman/contra/dances/testobj.html
If others want to try, it would be interesting to hear about the
results.
I have MSIE and that wants to downlo
John Atchley wrote:
>On Fri, 03 Nov 2000, Robert Bley-Vroman wrote:
>
>> I have now added this alternative to my test file at:
>>
>> http://www.lll.hawaii.edu/esl/bley-vroman/contra/dances/testobj.html
>>
>> If others want to try, it would be interesting to hear about the results.
>
>Netscape 4.7
On Fri, 03 Nov 2000, Robert Bley-Vroman wrote:
> I have now added this alternative to my test file at:
>
> http://www.lll.hawaii.edu/esl/bley-vroman/contra/dances/testobj.html
>
> If others want to try, it would be interesting to hear about the results.
Netscape 4.7 (on linux) didn't display
John Henckel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote :
>Maybe doesn't work, but you can use instead, and it will
>work on all popular browsers. For instance
>
>
>See the ABC code in the window below
>
>since iframe failed, click here
>
>This is the end
>
I couldn't get to work with by abc files with
On Fri, 03 Nov 2000, John Henckel wrote:
> Sigh, that last post got messed up in route. To see what I meant look at
> http://www.formulus.com/hymns/test1.html
Using Netscape 4.7 on linux I get a message "since iframe failed, click here"
the "click here" is a page displaying the abc as if it we
Sigh, that last post got messed up in route. To see what I meant look at
http://www.formulus.com/hymns/test1.html
At 03:26 PM 11/2/2000 -0600, you wrote:
>Maybe doesn't work, but you can use instead, and it will
>work on all popular browsers. For instance
>< snip >
>___
Maybe doesn't work, but you can use instead, and it will
work on all popular browsers. For instance
See the ABC code in the window below
since iframe failed, click here
This is the end
Isn't that what you are trying to do?
John Henckel
_
Robert Vroman wrote:
>You can keep the abc in a separate file, and ICab will embed it properly
>within the web page in a scrollable text box with control of size, border,
>etc. The use of "<" and ">" in the abc do not create problems.
>
>(Oddly, this text object doesn't always display on "reload"
Long ago, (August 1999) I wrote:
>Probably, the conceptually correct way to embed abc in html 4.0 is by
>using . One would keep the raw abc in a separate file (which
>makes sense anyway). Then, in the html, one would use something like the
>following:
>
>http://www.wherever.com/mytune.abc" type=
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