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TorgoX (1933)

TorgoX
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"Il est beau comme la retractilité des serres des oiseaux rapaces [...] et surtout, comme la rencontre fortuite sur une table de dissection d'une machine à coudre et d'un parapluie !" -- Lautréamont

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Friday October 25, 2002
04:04 PM

Corpus Colossus

[ #8612 ]
Dear Log,

I needed a corpus of HTML files for testing the HTML::Formatter classes (which I'm tidying up). So I logged into a friend's .edu account, and with a few little Unix commands (including a one-liner involving the king of them all, Perl), I made a tar file of all the reasonably-sized ~user/public_html/index.html files on the system. All 2,908 of them. Excellent!


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  • Dear Log,

    On the mp3-trola: Grieg, "Cradle Song"

    So I'm trying my hand at writing an HTML::FormatRTF to go along with HTML::FormatPS and HTML::FormatText in the HTML-Format(ter?) dist. While writing pod2rtf was pretty straightforward, this is proving pretty tricky -- because the block-level content-models for HTML are so much trickier than the block-level content-models for Pod. If I could wave a magic wand and make all the HTML input be XHTML Strict, that'd be really handy. But for the moment, there's

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