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2003
28
Sep
Sure enough, no sooner had I sat down that Mr. Sparks cracked a funny about officials wearing excessive jewelry. Oops. More embarrassment for me I had anticipated it though and removed everything before I arrived. The whole day was just a refresher for me really, but I was surprised [...]
2003
21
Sep
I arrived a few minutes late, and the official’s teams had already been allocated to areas. It seemed for a moment that I would get to float between the areas to give the other officials a break for water or the like, but pretty much right away I was press ganged into Mr. Billy [...]
2003
20
Sep
Go see this movie! I am surprised at the mediocre reviews this film seems to be getting. The set pieces and costumes were moody and evocative, and the characters compelling. I’ve always had a soft spot for a good anti-hero, and it is rare for Hollywood to enter that territory. You know that you are [...]
2003
20
Sep
Yikes! My first post-2nd Dan pre-grading is here already. That means I’m already 25% of the way to 3rd Dan: It’s going too quickly. I’ve barely got to grips with ChoongJang, and I’ve got two more to learn. The focus of this session was, in fact, patterns. I had [...]
2003
19
Sep
As I mentioned above, today I found htmlfontify.el, which converts a buffer of syntax highlighted code into equivalent html, which, in combination with a CSS stylesheet, produces the results you see in myEmacsWiki page with the syntax highlighted patches.
The really cool part is the glue to add a <fontlock> tag to EmacsWiki that uses the [...]
2003
19
Sep
I have never really used vi in anger, although I do use it for quick, simple text editing if I know I’m only going to be in a file for a few seconds. I started to teach myself JoVE, and then JED at University, before graduating to GNU Emacs 18.59 around 1990. I flirted with [...]
