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  • Re: stuff that value in there or how not to process a webform.

    [quote user="danixdefcon5"]I really, really hope those <summary> <remarks> tags are some kind of joke, and don't actually mean someone did an XMLized version of JavaDoc. [/quote] Believe it or not, but they're actually called XML comments. My favourite part for some reason...
    Posted to Forum by Spectre on 09-02-2008
  • Re: Post the most elegant solution in your favorite language

    Maybe not the most elegant, but I thought it's worth sharing. C# .Net & SQL2005. Grabs raw XML from SQL output and loads it to an XSLT file for output. XSL: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <xsl:stylesheet version="1.0" xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3...
    Posted to Forum by Uber on 08-07-2008
  • Re: RSS WTF?

    [quote user="morbiuswilters"]Second, RSS isn't even a very good protocol for these kinds of things because it has so few attributes that can be use.[/quote] Unless, of course, the RSS content is actually just another XML document! Hmmm, I wonder if the aggregated RSS feed contained the...
    Posted to Forum by PhillS on 06-24-2008
  • slim CD/DVD R/RW - lense clarifications

    we are using lot of slim CD/DVD R/RW, the lense was damaged because of handling. what are all the pre cautions or warning msg i need. pls. clarify my doubts.
    Posted to Forum by basker82 on 03-21-2008
  • Re: VS2005 says oranges != oranges

    Well it wouldn't be the end of the world! In other news, it turns out elementFormDefault="qualified" is my new best friend. TRWTF is of course XML itself.
    Posted to Forum by versatilia on 02-18-2008
  • Re: Does this qualify as Enterprisey?

    [quote user="MasterPlanSoftware"] To make a new XML comment, you simply enter '///' and everything else appears. Fill in your fields, collapse the comment, move on. [/quote] The great thing about this is that if the procedure is modified to have a new parameter, typing "p"...
    Posted to Forum by AbbydonKrafts on 02-07-2008
  • Re: Non-ironic use of "enterprisey"

    [quote user="ActionMan"]Someone needs to send him a link to the wikipedia page for enterprise software...[/quote] No need. Enterprise software is just software which uses XML in every single conceivable place, right?
    Posted to Forum by PhillS on 02-04-2008
  • Clueless, awful XML API

    This API I have to use for an application at work is just plain awful in a hundred different ways. Here's an example of its fantastic use of XML from the docs: EXAMPLE type: demographic activity: enable Input: <DATASET> <SITE_ID>123</SITE_ID> <MLID>345</MLID> <DATA type...
    Posted to Forum by eli_d on 11-16-2007
  • order matters in xml

    its a good thing we use such a fantastic system called interwoven teamsite, they teach me things about xml which i have never learned.
    Posted to Forum by petvirus on 07-27-2007
  • The Anything-to-XML Converter

    What do you guys say to this: #!/bin/bash if [ $1 eq "" ]; echo "Usage: bin2xml <infile> <outfile>" exit fi echo "<xml version=\"1.0\"><root><![CDATA[" > $2 cat $1 >> $2 echo "]]></root>" >> $2
    Posted to Forum by Da' Man on 07-02-2007
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