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Andy Fragen

  • Books to read

    Well, Amazon delivered yesterday. Now I have some reading material from O’Reilly about XHTML and CSS. Now all I need to do is find the time. Wish me luck.

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  • Totally Tableless?

    Accessible calendars. Before we get to that, though, let me say that calendars should be implemented as tables. There has been some confusion on this, and some people have attempted to implement calendars without tables, laying everything out using only CSS. This is misguided. Calendars are data tables, and should be marked up as such,…

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  • ioArchiver

    This script will place a button in your Instant Outline (IO) that allows for easy archiving. It is based on Tom Clifton’s radioArchiver. This version will grab the date from a date string in the node, if there is no date then the current date is used. You need to install a table for the…

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  • More scripts

    I posted a few more scripts to my Public Scripts. Two (dtddOutline and ulOutline) are outline renderers that don’t use tables. dtddOutline was used to render the Scripts page. ulOutline will render an unordered list to something that looks like a standard indent. Enjoy.

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  • Offline Toggle

    With a lot of Jake’s help I made a script to toggle the state of ‘Work Offline’ and ‘Upstreaming’ depending upon your network connection. Sorry this is OS X only as it uses the sys.unixShellCommand macro. The script initializes the user.scheduler.everyMinute table so run it at least once to get it working.

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  • Dictionary macro

    I always thought it was neat the way some people put those dictionary.com links into their posts to define words. I new they couldn’t have been doing it by hand and I new I didn’t want to do it that way either. So I wrote a ^workspace.dictionary(“macro”)^. Now let’s see if it works. I have…

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