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Re: Yivrian Lexicon Online!

From:JS Bangs <jaspax@...>
Date:Monday, August 12, 2002, 23:51
Tim May sikyal:

> JS Bangs writes: > > Conlangers: > > > > After teaching myself Perl and CGI basics, I was able to get a preliminary > > version of the Yivrian lexicon online. Rejoice! The lexicon may be found > > at: http://students.washington.edu/jaspax/scripts/lex.cgi
And the lexicon, which was broken all weekend, has now been fixed and has some new features, although an even more superiffic version is in the works.
> Personally, I'd prefer it if the selected radio button stayed the same > after a search, rather than always resetting to "Yivrian-to-English".
On the wish-list, but may not appear for a while.
> Long notes seem to get cropped, e.g. search for Yivrian "pakedan".
Still working on this one.
> It'd be nice to have it ignore trailing whitespace, although this is > unlikely to come up unless the user is pasting text into the field. > > The "home" link is broken. I think the \ should be a /.
These two have been fixed.
> Otherwise, pretty nice.
Thanks! Jesse S. Bangs jaspax@u.washington.edu http://students.washington.edu/jaspax/ "If you look at a thing nine hundred and ninety-nine times, you are perfectly safe; if you look at it the thousandth time, you are in frightful danger of seeing it for the first time." --G.K. Chesterton