How very useful! Thank you, Bill, I wasn’t aware of that feature
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Sent: Saturday, August 6, 2022 12:03:43 AM
To: programm...@jsoftware.com
Subject: Re: [Jprogramming] Export system
You may use locked scripts, usually effec
Once you start letting-in footnotes (…refugees from the Land of Textbooks?)
where do you stop?
Isn't the proper place for all such supporting information at the far end
of a weblink, which is all you need to display on the card?
There you can show the J Reference Card with spider-lines to the
"fo
The footnotes serve to reduce the amount of text in the table. If you
put all that information into the table, the table would become much
bigger and would have large areas of empty space. Space is going for
$1000/square inch.
The footnotes are not for completeness. They give only informati
I've been misapprehended. Maybe because I traded precision for terseness. I
used "footnote" when I meant narrative [text] in general. As opposed to
symbolic [text], which is the real meat of a reference card.
The old 6.02 refcard has very few *footnotes* as such (i.e. narrative
linked to its targe
Present: Art Anger, John Baker, Devon McCormick, Raul Miller, Bob Therriault
1) Bob reviewed the video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dWqixYyb52Q that he
produced to show people places of interest on the current wiki making use of
the sidebar to allow access.
2) In categorizing the essays for t
A (probably future) purely online presentation would likely benefit
from "tooltips" (or: hints which are shown on hover)..
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Raul
On Sat, Aug 6, 2022 at 10:47 AM Ian Clark wrote:
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> I've been misapprehended. Maybe because I traded precision for terseness. I
> used "footnote" when I meant narr
I initially wanted to do a plaintext version with ANSI C escape codes; and HTML
one; and the TeX one. The first proved very annoying after two tables; the
second very annoying given special/reserved HTML characters that should be
escaped, and the third almost likewise. An internal and official o
Hi,
A few days ago I wrote an issue on Github [1] for opinions on more
informative errors in math/calculus. Understandably, most people seem to
have overlooked it.
I now also wrote a pull-request [2] for you to try out and see whether you
like the errors. For example:
load 'math/calculus' NB.