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[Carl Poirier <carl.poirier.2@xxxxxxxxx>]

>
> It was not attached.


That's weird. I see both the patch and the fp-lib-table in my previous
email. Anyway, here they are again.

The libraries will be on Github in not so long.


On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 11:59 AM, Dick Hollenbeck <dick@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> >
> > Finally, I have included the script to generate the pretty libs as well
> as the column swap
> > in the attached patch. As for the library table that gets saved
> automatically in ~, what
> > do we want to do with that? I have also attached it.
>
>
> It was not attached.
>
> But to be honest, until it uses the github plugin, it is not particularly
> valuable to the
> common user.
>
> Your script is the valuable thing.
>
> Having a fp table that points to the github libs would be very useful.  A
> crafty user can
> create table fragments in a spreadsheet and copy them into the dialog.
>
> I wonder if fp table rows (in clipboard format) can be copied into an
> email message, or
> onto a webpage?  I suppose if the email client preserves tabs.
>
>
> The clipboard format I use is below.  Spreadsheets seem to like this, and
> seem to use it
> in coming back from a spreadsheet back into the dialog, so its
> bidirectional.
>
>
> <col1><tab><col2><tab><col3> <tab> <col4> <0x0A>
> <col1><tab><col2><tab><col3> <tab> <col4> <0x0A>
> :
>
>
> It would also be possible to parse s-expression when pasting from the
> clipboard as well,
> but I am not currently doing that.  A text editor could be used to paste
> the s-expression
> rows onto the clipboard.
>
>
>
>
>

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