Freelancers Forum Messages on Monday June 23rd 2003
RE: FN-FORUM: Win2k Upgrade Problems...
date posted 23rd June 2003 23:42
Kathy thanks for that you where spot on with the BIOS changed the settings
and hey presto works no-problem.
Thanks to everyone else who replied.
Regards,
John
Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free...
Re: FN-FORUM: (OT) For the Mac folk only - PC users PLEASE ignore
date posted 23rd June 2003 23:40
'PC users PLEASE ignore' because they're unlikely to be swayed or because
you want to keep it to yourself?
Dave
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Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] TFT screens
date posted 23rd June 2003 23:04
> I'm in the market for a 18"/19" flat screen and knowing absolutely
> nothing about the tech behind them wondered if there was anything to
> look out for other than refresh rates and resolution? TBH...
FN-FORUM: (OT) For the Mac folk only - PC users PLEASE ignore
date posted 23rd June 2003 22:37
Announced today at Apple Worldwide developer conference, the long awaited
PowerMac G5.
Read all about it at http://www.apple.com/powermac/
Also MacOSX 10.3 (Panther)
http://www.apple.com/macosx/pan...
FN-FORUM: [OT] TFT screens
date posted 23rd June 2003 22:00
Hi
I'm in the market for a 18"/19" flat screen and knowing absolutely
nothing about the tech behind them wondered if there was anything to
look out for other than refresh rates and resolution? TBH...
Re: FN-FORUM: file attachments
date posted 23rd June 2003 21:57
Thanks - I have found something similar and I am just about to test so
fingers crossed. You are right about it being tricky or perhaps confusing is
a better word as I am used to cdontsd, aspemail etc...
RE: FN-FORUM: file attachments
date posted 23rd June 2003 21:33
Pam:
> What I had found seemed over complicated for just adding an attachment to
a
> message. Is there a good site for explaining what to put in the header etc
> with examples as I haven't found one y...
RE: FN-FORUM: file attachments
date posted 23rd June 2003 21:02
Hi Pam,
I use a product called vLib for sending mail attachments in PHP. I works a
treat with single or multiple attachments and plain text or HTML emails.
http://vlib.activefish.com/
I think that...
Re: FN-FORUM: Win2k Upgrade Problems...
date posted 23rd June 2003 20:45
You may need to install motherboard drivers (although most ancient stuff is
on the CD - I had no trouble with a really old P200). See manufacturer's
site - this is always a good idea. Also check that...
Re: FN-FORUM: file attachments
date posted 23rd June 2003 20:31
What I had found seemed over complicated for just adding an attachment to a
message. Is there a good site for explaining what to put in the header etc
with examples as I haven't found one yet?
Pam...
Re: FN-FORUM: Site for Site Speed Checking!
date posted 23rd June 2003 20:30
this'll do that and more,
posted on the Forum a while back -
http://www.netmechanic.com/cobrands/zd_dev/
regards,
Darren Yates
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http://dittodesign.co.uk
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RE: FN-FORUM: Site for Site Speed Checking!
date posted 23rd June 2003 19:57
I don't think you mean this: http://www.dallaway.com/sloppy/#download
but it's interesting for simulating modem speeds (as far as possible).
Karl
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FN-FORUM: Japanese query [OT]
date posted 23rd June 2003 19:39
Hi all, after a little absence I am back for a while. Apologies for my firs=
t
posting of a new FN Forum session being OT.
Anyway, cut to the chase. My 14 yr old daughter is desperately trying to
rai...
RE: FN-FORUM: Win2k Upgrade Problems...
date posted 23rd June 2003 19:11
thanks Simon, I tried that but I still have the problem it's as if it's not
picking it up from the motherboard! It is an old PII 333.
Any other ideas?
John
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Re: FN-FORUM: U - P - S
date posted 23rd June 2003 18:54
> > By the way, you can't run laser printers through a UPS if you get one.
>
> APC - yep - they're great. I did try to plug a laser into one and it
didn't
> like it one bit! But don't know enough abou...
FN-FORUM: Site for Site Speed Checking!
date posted 23rd June 2003 18:49
There was a posting a little while back about a site that enabled you to put
in the URL of a web site (or individual page) and it reported back on
loading speeds across the various connections (56k, D...
Re: FN-FORUM: U - P - S
date posted 23rd June 2003 18:46
> Been using APC Smart UPS and APC Back UPS for years. Never had any
> problems. Don't expect to continue working during power cuts, it gives you
> enough time for a clean shut down (or auto shutdow...
Re: FN-FORUM: Win2k Upgrade Problems...
date posted 23rd June 2003 18:34
Hi, Murphy
Yer I think if you go to where I mentioned before, you will need to right
click on your '!' mark and choose either Update driver or Install new
hardware. Some along those lines should be t...
Re: FN-FORUM: Win2k Upgrade Problems...
date posted 23rd June 2003 18:32
Hi, Murphy
What you need to do is go into the properties inspector by right clicking on
'my computer' then go to 'hardware then 'device manager' and where you have
your yellow '!' mark you need to cl...
Re: FN-FORUM: graphic card question
date posted 23rd June 2003 18:29
Quoting Paul J White [EMAIL REMOVED]
> As I suspected actually ;-(
> I've seen a good price on a 64MB dual head Radeon 7000 - any thoughts? It's
> not for gaming, just so I can spread the desktop ove...
Re: FN-FORUM: graphic card question
date posted 23rd June 2003 18:27
The Radeons are great. I just got a Sapphire Radeon 9800 Pro 128Mb and you
can drive a second monitor from the DV socket on the back. What is
infinitely preferable to using some grotty old PCI card in...
date posted 23rd June 2003 18:18
Andrew Wilson [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
"... So the slightest puff of wind, rain, snow, sunshine - yes
sunshine - 'a bird flew into the cable sir' causes a cut - the shortest
ones are in a way the most...
RE: FN-FORUM: file attachments
date posted 23rd June 2003 18:12
PAMELA WHITTAKER:
> How do you attach a single file to an Email in php using mail() if you
> don't know what the file type is going to be.
Do you mean you don't know in advance (i.e. now) or you...
Re: FN-FORUM: .htaccess on 1&1 servers
date posted 23rd June 2003 18:10
>> I'm trying to get this working and it's doing my head in, mainly
>> because I think the .htaccess file is failing to find the password
>> file. I've tried various renaming and various aliasing thi...
FN-FORUM: Win2k Upgrade Problems...
date posted 23rd June 2003 18:05
Hi guys,
I just installed Windows 2000 on my dad's comp and been having some
difficulties with it, the main problem is everything is installed but it
won't pick up the scanner or printer even with n...
RE: FN-FORUM: .htaccess on 1&1 servers
date posted 23rd June 2003 18:03
Pete Croft:
> I'm trying to get this working and it's doing my head in, mainly
> because I think the .htaccess file is failing to find the password
> file. I've tried various renaming and various ali...
Re: FN-FORUM: graphic card question
date posted 23rd June 2003 17:58
> > You may have seen some cards that offer an s-video output, alongside the
> > standard monitor output - can you use the s-video output on these cards
to
> > power a second monitor, rather than outp...
FN-FORUM: file attachments
date posted 23rd June 2003 17:53
Hi,
How do you attach a single file to an Email in php using mail() if you
don't know what the file type is going to be. They will mostly be csv files
but it is possible that they some won't be....
Re: FN-FORUM: digital cameras (again!)
date posted 23rd June 2003 17:50
> I bought a canon A20 about 2 yrs ago and it's still wonderful!
Thanks everyone for the information, sounds like the Canon A30 is a good
buy. Seen it at Macwarehouse for 169UKP.
Lindsey Hill
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Re: FN-FORUM: .htaccess on 1&1 servers
date posted 23rd June 2003 17:46
On Mon, 23 Jun 2003, Pete Croft wrote:
> Is anyone using .htaccess/.htpasswd on a 1&1 Root Server?
>
> I'm trying to get this working and it's doing my head in, mainly
> because I think the .htaccess...
FN-FORUM: .htaccess on 1&1 servers
date posted 23rd June 2003 17:42
Is anyone using .htaccess/.htpasswd on a 1&1 Root Server?
I'm trying to get this working and it's doing my head in, mainly
because I think the .htaccess file is failing to find the password
file. I'...
Re: FN-FORUM: London Meet-up 26th - Old Thameside directions
date posted 23rd June 2003 17:34
> Arrgggg, I've just remembered that I've sworn off beer until the RWC.
>
> /me remembers Cider
>
> Norman
What a good idea!
anything and everything to do with apple macintosh...
RE: FN-FORUM: U - P - S
date posted 23rd June 2003 17:21
Kevan Froud:
> By the way, you can't run laser printers through a UPS if you get one.
Really? Why not?
- Nick Grimshaw
{ if you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate. }...
RE: FN-FORUM: U - P - S
date posted 23rd June 2003 17:10
Been using APC Smart UPS and APC Back UPS for years. Never had any
problems. Don't expect to continue working during power cuts, it gives you
enough time for a clean shut down (or auto shutdown on s...
RE: FN-FORUM: digital cameras (again!)
date posted 23rd June 2003 16:56
PcPro review 13 in the August issue. Winner is Canon PowerShot A70 and
also recommended Nikon Coolpix 3500, although both are slightly over
your budget. They also loved the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-U20 whi...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Free fridge anyone?
date posted 23rd June 2003 16:52
Hi
Can somebody post the original "free fridge" e-mail again please,
TIA...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Free fridge anyone?
date posted 23rd June 2003 16:43
I think mine looks really cute :)
Andy you have cheered me up after a disasterous weekend. Lightning
strikes cause lots of problems to computers as I've found out. And I
found out why I hated Dial...
Re: FN-FORUM: U - P - S
date posted 23rd June 2003 16:27
ooh! Mine are only 700s. Now I'll have to get a bigger one.
Works. Batteries last about 5 years. But when they go, beware fried floor -
one of mine boiled/melted - quite exciting.
++++++++++++++++++...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Free fridge anyone?
date posted 23rd June 2003 16:10
Yeah, mine arrived too but they fouled my order up - thet sent be green
biros not black.
Still can't complain. Much.
Matt
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Re: FN-FORUM: digital cameras (again!)
date posted 23rd June 2003 16:05
Quoting Nick Stanton [EMAIL REMOVED]
> I bought a canon A20 about 2 yrs ago and it's still wonderful!
Similarly I have a Sony DSC-S50 which is now several years old and still a very
nice toy (-: I w...
Re: FN-FORUM: Anyone written a subscription-model site?
date posted 23rd June 2003 15:59
Thanks - heard the same from other sources, but looks like the best option
available
Steve Purkiss
Freelance Internet Consultant, Web Developer, and Open Source Evangelist
http://www.purkiss.com
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Re: FN-FORUM: digital cameras (again!)
date posted 23rd June 2003 15:56
Quoting Paul J White [EMAIL REMOVED]
> What's average? The supplied 8MB card was pretty hopeless at high quality,
> but I got a 128MB card for about £25 and it's near impossible to fill...
WHS, I h...
Re: FN-FORUM: digital cameras (again!)
date posted 23rd June 2003 15:41
I bought a canon A20 about 2 yrs ago and it's still wonderful!
Nick
St Ives - very sunny
www.kerensa.co.uk
> Yep - Canon all the way for me too. Did a group test of these mid-range
> cameras for a...
RE: FN-FORUM: U - P - S
date posted 23rd June 2003 15:33
I regularly get power cuts ranging from 10 seconds to several hours. No
amount of complaining seems to make any difference. Massive underinvestment
in the infrastructure is the problem I think. So t...
RE: [SPAM] FN-FORUM: U - P - S
date posted 23rd June 2003 15:25
cheers Alan.
Andrew
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Re: FN-FORUM: U - P - S
date posted 23rd June 2003 15:23
Andrew Wilson wrote:
> I'm looking to buy an UPS and have looked at the Viking-Direct site - after
> failing to get my fridge - but although they have three listed all the
> descriptions appear to be...
RE: [SPAM] FN-FORUM: U - P - S
date posted 23rd June 2003 15:21
Andrew
Try www.videk.co.uk we use them for most of cabling/rack stuff
Rgds
Alan
On 23 June 2003 15:23, Andrew Wilson [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:
> I'm looking to buy an UPS and have looked at the Vikin...
RE: FN-FORUM: digital cameras (again!)
date posted 23rd June 2003 15:20
Well, I have a Canon too (the D30, but had an EOS 50E previously) and it's
very impressive. But I recently purr-chased a Sony Cybershot U which,
although only 2.5 megapixels, produces very high qualit...
RE: FN-FORUM: London Meet-up 26th - Old Thameside directions
date posted 23rd June 2003 15:17
Arrgggg, I've just remembered that I've sworn off beer until the RWC.
/me remembers Cider
Norman
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FN-FORUM: Site Check : Mac IE and Windows Netscape behaviour with Flash
date posted 23rd June 2003 15:16
Hi folks
If you could, please have a look at www.webmediaco.co.uk
On the PC in IE 4+ all is fine. In Netscape though, and browsers on the
Mac we run into a problem. You'll notice that when the site...
Re: FN-FORUM: digital cameras (again!)
date posted 23rd June 2003 15:15
Yep - Canon all the way for me too. Did a group test of these mid-range
cameras for a magazine recently and the A30 was easily the best all-rounder.
Hutch
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Re: FN-FORUM: London Meet-up 26th - Old Thameside directions
date posted 23rd June 2003 15:15
Damn, client's just moved meeting from Thursday to Wednesday so won't be
able to make it :(
Have a good time everyone!
Steve Purkiss
Freelance Internet Consultant, Web Developer, and Open Source Eva...
FN-FORUM: U - P - S
date posted 23rd June 2003 15:11
I'm looking to buy an UPS and have looked at the Viking-Direct site - after
failing to get my fridge - but although they have three listed all the
descriptions appear to be the same. Just wondered if...
Re: FN-FORUM: input type="file" SORTED :-)
date posted 23rd June 2003 15:11
Colin Rainsforth wrote:
> Hi Ema,
>
> Just to let you know I tried the hidden field idea in Netscape 6
> (MAC) and nothing happened. You may want to check for possible
> x-browser problems.
Couldn...
Re: FN-FORUM: digital cameras (again!)
date posted 23rd June 2003 15:09
> I'm looking to buy one before I go away in 3 weeks (yippee!). I'm
> looking for one under 200UKP with 3 megapixels and a good amount of
> memory. Ones I've seen in my price range are:
> Fuji Finepix...
FN-FORUM: digital cameras (again!)
date posted 23rd June 2003 15:03
Did whoever was asking about digital cameras a while ago get one?
I'm looking to buy one before I go away in 3 weeks (yippee!). I'm
looking for one under 200UKP with 3 megapixels and a good amount o...
Re: FN-FORUM: input type="file" SORTED :-)
date posted 23rd June 2003 15:03
Hi Ema,
Just to let you know I tried the hidden field idea in Netscape 6
(MAC) and nothing happened. You may want to check for possible
x-browser problems.
ColinR
At 1:09 pm +0000 23/6/03, Ema wr...
Re: FN-FORUM: Flash - Prevent preloader from appearing when movie is cached
date posted 23rd June 2003 14:53
Hi Mat
>4 bytes is the size of an empty MC.
Cool...this makes some sense to what I've been playing around with. Not
wanting to bore you but I made a little test function along the lines of...
fun...
RE: FN-FORUM: PayPal question
date posted 23rd June 2003 14:52
Hi,
I have had a similar dillema with my site: http://nahoo.net/downloads - I
manually email people when their donation is complete rather than posting
account info on the successful page. Also, I hi...
RE: FN-FORUM: UPPER to lowercase
date posted 23rd June 2003 14:49
:) notetabs ctr+L was he easiest way, quicker than learning reg. expressions!
Cheers
One Happy URL man
Mike
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Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Free fridge anyone?
date posted 23rd June 2003 14:39
Hehe ... no worries. Mine's still a few hours of its 10 for cooling down by
boy do these cans of diet coke taste nice.
Hutch
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To: [EMA...
Re: FN-FORUM: Flash - Prevent preloader from appearing when movie is cached
date posted 23rd June 2003 14:16
Hi Paul,
> What is really odd is that if I put...
>
> trace(_root.MainHolder.getBytesLoaded());
> trace(_root.MainHolder.getBytesTotal());
>
> ... just after the line that loads the movie, the output...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Free fridge anyone?
date posted 23rd June 2003 14:15
> /me sits and admires his brand new, if very small, fridge :)
Me too!
>
> (and 10 Bic biros)
Me too!
>
> cheers to Andy for the tip-off.
Me too!
Best regards,
Ray
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RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Free fridge anyone?
date posted 23rd June 2003 14:15
Woohoo! It arrived! Small fridges always look better when free.
::sips frosty bottle of water in honour of Andy::
charlie.
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Personal site: http://subduct...
Re: FN-FORUM: input type="file" SORTED :-)
date posted 23rd June 2003 13:59
Nick Grimshaw wrote:
> Or you could try style="display: none" at the end there if you don't want to
> screw up your positioning.
> Do a bit of testing though; The link that George posted seems to sugg...
RE: FN-FORUM: input type="file"
date posted 23rd June 2003 13:55
The lovely Charlie:
> I'm not sure that you can, at least not using css. However, I did
> find this hack, which might be helpful. It hides the real file upload
> field and replaces it with more custom...
Re: FN-FORUM: input type="file"
date posted 23rd June 2003 13:48
Charlotte Owen wrote:
> I'm not sure that you can, at least not using css. However, I did find this
> hack, which might be helpful. It hides the real file upload field and
> replaces it with more cust...
RE: FN-FORUM: UPPER to lowercase
date posted 23rd June 2003 13:46
> > Any more suggestions?
>
> You need something that will let you do a search and replace
> with a regular
> expression...
Notetab light will do regex and has a handy tutorial in the help file:...
FN-FORUM: FS: 17" Monitor Newbury
date posted 23rd June 2003 13:40
I've got a SyncMaster 750s taking up desk space here. Anyone interested?
40 GBP ono
rus
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Re: FN-FORUM: input type="file"
date posted 23rd June 2003 13:37
Clever - I will have to remember it as I am sure it will be useful - Pam
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Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 1:26 PM
Su...
Re: FN-FORUM: graphic card question
date posted 23rd June 2003 13:22
On Mon, 23 Jun 2003, Paul J White wrote:
> You may have seen some cards that offer an s-video output, alongside the
> standard monitor output - can you use the s-video output on these cards to
> powe...
RE: FN-FORUM: input type="file"
date posted 23rd June 2003 13:16
I'm not sure that you can, at least not using css. However, I did find this
hack, which might be helpful. It hides the real file upload field and
replaces it with more customisable versions....
FN-FORUM: graphic card question
date posted 23rd June 2003 13:14
You may have seen some cards that offer an s-video output, alongside the
standard monitor output - can you use the s-video output on these cards to
power a second monitor, rather than outputting to TV...
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Free fridge anyone?
date posted 23rd June 2003 13:14
/me sits and admires his brand new, if very small, fridge :)
(and 10 Bic biros)
cheers to Andy for the tip-off.
iain
www.bspin.co.uk
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From: "Derek Almond" [EMAIL REMOVE...
Re: FN-FORUM: input type="file"
date posted 23rd June 2003 12:52
George Hazlewood wrote:
> http://www.experts-exchange.com/Web/Web_Languages/JavaScript/Q_20340203.html
>
> I think the answer is near the bottom...
You know what? I think I'll just put it somewhere...
Re: FN-FORUM: PayPal question
date posted 23rd June 2003 12:42
One of the ways I have gotten around this with the sale of digital goods on
line is using a connected product called PayLoadz which is accessible off
the PayPal site.
It works like a dream, and is al...
Re: FN-FORUM: input type="file"
date posted 23rd June 2003 12:40
Ema wrote:
> Does anyone know if it's possible, and if so how, I can separate the
> input field from the browse button??
Have a read of this thread:
http://www.experts-exchange.com/Web/Web_Language...
Re: FN-FORUM: PayPal question
date posted 23rd June 2003 12:40
In the developer area for Paypal customers there is info about the Instant
Payment Notification system that includes the URL on your site. I believe
this process uses a Perl (for example) script on yo...
Re: FN-FORUM: PayPal question
date posted 23rd June 2003 12:39
If you are selling digital (downloadable) goods, simply make the destination
page nothing more than a "thank you" page that also advises that the goods
will be sent by e-mail. Then, when you receive...
Re: FN-FORUM: PayPal question
date posted 23rd June 2003 12:34
On Monday 23 Jun 2003 12:41 pm, Rus Foster wrote:
> For each complete sale there is an email sent to you which you can use to
> verify that someone hasn't just passed a load of variables
Can you set...
Re: FN-FORUM: input type="file"
date posted 23rd June 2003 12:32
I don't think you can - Pam
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From: "Ema" [EMAIL REMOVED]
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Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 12:39 PM
Subject: FN-FORUM: input type="file"
> Does anyone know...
Re: FN-FORUM: PayPal question
date posted 23rd June 2003 12:30
On Monday 23 Jun 2003 12:37 pm, Nick Stanton wrote:
> One of these is the URL to go to when the transaction is successfully payed
> for.
>
> What's to stop someone getting to the BUY NOW page, look at...
Re: FN-FORUM: PayPal question
date posted 23rd June 2003 12:30
On Mon, 23 Jun 2003, Nick Stanton wrote:
> Hi guys
>
> A quick PayPal question.
>
> I'm investigating using PayPal for a client. There seems to be a hole in the
> process.
> If you provide a BUY NOW...
FN-FORUM: input type="file"
date posted 23rd June 2003 12:28
Does anyone know if it's possible, and if so how, I can separate the
input field from the browse button??
I need the browse button underneath the input field! The code is...
http://www.giglisting...
FN-FORUM: PayPal question
date posted 23rd June 2003 12:26
Hi guys
A quick PayPal question.
I'm investigating using PayPal for a client. There seems to be a hole in the
process.
If you provide a BUY NOW button , you pass a buch of variables in hidden
INPUTs...
Re: FN-FORUM: Linux Expo..
date posted 23rd June 2003 12:04
I'm going on wednesday. Wander round for a couple of hours picking up
freebies then back into Brum to drink copious amounts of beer.
Simon...
Rus Foster wrote:
> Anyone else going to the Linux User...
RE: FN-FORUM: UPPER to lowercase
date posted 23rd June 2003 11:56
Quoting Mike Adamson [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Thans but the BIQT01 is unique to each string, It could be identified by the
> preceeding _ poss? and so left alone?
>
> Using Homesite, cant find anyway to do...
RE: FN-FORUM: UPPER to lowercase
date posted 23rd June 2003 11:52
Perhaps you could just copy into Word. It can change case very quickly...
Its on the menu: Format | Change Case
Regards,
Noah
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RE: FN-FORUM: UPPER to lowercase
date posted 23rd June 2003 11:32
Thinking 'out the box' love it :)
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Re: FN-FORUM: UPPER to lowercase
date posted 23rd June 2003 11:32
surely you're not suggesting people use this list to do free work for them
when they can't be arsed to a) RTFM or b) enter their problem into google
and turn the problem into a learning possibility?...
Re: FN-FORUM: UPPER to lowercase
date posted 23rd June 2003 11:25
Simple solution....
Paste the whole list to the forum, and then let someone (who is not in the
UK and likes to do jobs for free) manually change it all to lower case for
you. All you need to do is 's...
RE: FN-FORUM: UPPER to lowercase
date posted 23rd June 2003 11:25
lol.. thanks
>bet you could do something with a crazy regular expression and a little loopy-through-filesy program, be it ASP/PHP/Perl or
whatever.
Wish I could, but for me? no chance ;)
Mike
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Re: FN-FORUM: Another quick site test
date posted 23rd June 2003 11:22
Cheers. H and li were set to transparent and all divs have background set.
I'll check all the inheritance though. The style sheet is about 3 x the size
of the largest page!
++++++++++++++++++++++++++...
Re: FN-FORUM: UPPER to lowercase
date posted 23rd June 2003 11:20
I don't actually have the solution, but I bet you could do something with a
crazy regular expression and a little loopy-through-filesy program, be it
ASP/PHP/Perl or whatever.
> Thans but the BIQT01...
RE: FN-FORUM: UPPER to lowercase
date posted 23rd June 2003 11:11
Thans but the BIQT01 is unique to each string, It could be identified by the preceeding _ poss? and so left alone?
Using Homesite, cant find anyway to do it this program
Any more suggestions?
Mike...
Re: FN-FORUM: UPPER to lowercase
date posted 23rd June 2003 11:03
Mike Adamson wrote:
> I have a mass of links (400 odd) in several docs, eg
>
> Fish Cake
>
> Any thing I can 'run' to convert all the text (but not the BIQT01 bit) inside the...
Re: FN-FORUM: Another quick site test
date posted 23rd June 2003 11:03
> Here's the first CSS-only draft of the frames site I'm trying to convert
> http://www.vendetta.co.uk/test/karen.
>
Tried in vain to find a typo or grammatical glitch!
I think Ema pointed out some ba...
RE: FN-FORUM: UPPER to lowercase
date posted 23rd June 2003 10:31
hi mike,
i too am fairly anal with my case-ness.
i think writing a perl script would be slightly over the top. although
definately possible.
i use an editor called VIM, which is a visual vi clone....
Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Free fridge anyone?
date posted 23rd June 2003 10:14
Oooh... it's really nice actually. Well built, capable of holding a six pack
and complete with a cigarette lighter adapter for the car :)
Hutch
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RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Free fridge anyone?
date posted 23rd June 2003 10:12
be round for a cold beer at lunchtime then!
Andrew
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Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Free fridge anyone?
date posted 23rd June 2003 10:09
Mine just arrived :)
Hutch
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Re: FN-FORUM: Another quick site test
date posted 23rd June 2003 10:02
Lists wrote:
> Here's the first CSS-only draft of the frames site I'm trying to convert
> http://www.vendetta.co.uk/test/karen.
Looks like you've got your p bg colours set, but have missed the h and...
FN-FORUM: UPPER to lowercase
date posted 23rd June 2003 10:01
I have a mass of links (400 odd) in several docs, eg
Fish Cake
Any thing I can 'run' to convert all the text (but not the BIQT01 bit) inside the...
RE: FN-FORUM: [OT] Free fridge anyone?
date posted 23rd June 2003 09:46
Not me personally.. But one of the guys I tipped of got his this morning
... Looking at the online order history, mine just says "processed" but
no real details......
Re: FN-FORUM: Linux installation help - please
date posted 23rd June 2003 09:21
HowTos, etc. can be found at the Linux Documentation Project
www.tldp.org
There should also be various Linux news groups - look on Google.
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Re: FN-FORUM: [OT] Free fridge anyone?
date posted 23rd June 2003 09:12
it's Monday - fridge day!!!
anybody's arrived yet? anybody's delivery arrive but didn't include a
fridge?
iain
www.bspin.co.uk
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Re: FN-FORUM: Anyone written a subscription-model site?
date posted 23rd June 2003 09:00
I've customised DreamHost (by the same company) and the code is
well written.
No documentation though...
Ashar
Monday, June 23, 2003, 2:53:57 AM, you wrote:
Steve> Hello all you good people!...
FN-FORUM: Linux Expo..
date posted 23rd June 2003 08:32
Anyone else going to the Linux User Expo in Birmingham this week?
rus
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RE: FN-FORUM: Bath Meeting
date posted 23rd June 2003 05:37
Just make it very easy to find and park near as I know very little about
Bath except that the train service is shite.
Guy
PS my spell checker returns 'site' when spell checking 'shite' do you think...
FN-FORUM: Linux installation help - please
date posted 23rd June 2003 01:47
Hi All,
I am grappling with the installation of Suse 8.1 on a server destined to be
my new webserver, my first one. -Got sick of having problems of need ing
root permissions to do only slighlty esote...
Re: FN-FORUM: Bath Meeting
date posted 23rd June 2003 01:23
> > Was a decision reached as to when and where?
how about the 26th ? not an original thought I know - but popular...
somewhere that I can find quite easily please
Carrie...
Re: FN-FORUM: Another quick site test
date posted 23rd June 2003 01:13
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> > Here's the first CSS-onl...
Re: FN-FORUM: Another quick site test
date posted 23rd June 2003 00:56
> Here's the first CSS-only draft of the frames site I'm trying to convert
> http://www.vendetta.co.uk/test/karen.
>
> I'm not so worried about it being a perfect clone of the original
> www.wellsaid...
RE: FN-FORUM: Forum PCG
date posted 23rd June 2003 00:28
"Andrew McDonald" wrote:
> ========================
> Other issues also concern contractors. For instance we've
> all seen how outsourcing and FTV's have hit the contracting
> market...well the ne...
Re: FN-FORUM: OT: Fast Food Rockers
date posted 23rd June 2003 00:14
Hmm... well FFR got the highest new entry at number 2 this week, and I
met them all for the first time this evening (the dog was the cutest).
Thanks to everyone of here that bought the single. And d...
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