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Programming and creativityI need a category for a blog-entry. It is about programming, but as I am beginning to fall foul of technology, have to append something useful to the title.
I have worked out the procedure explained on this page, to embed translations in an executable file, so that they will be immediately available without having to keep
Posted 06-09-2022 at 02:41 PM byMichael Uplawski Updated 11-24-2023 at 11:44 PM byMichael Uplawski(Code examples updated, comments are better, too, French2English (this is awkward – am I losing my German?))
In an attempt to render Hyperlinks in SVG more comfortable, I had begun to enlarge the mouse-sensitive area around a linked content by creating a transparent rectangle around the link.
In the meantime, other techniques are swifter applied and probably easier used in a scripted routine.
This is historical, now. For your inspiration, the original blog-post:
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The logic of ARGV and ARGF still escapes me, I am approaching perfection empirically by trial, error and surrender. Now I believe to do stuff the right way, which is highly unsatisfactory.
Today's sura goes like this:
To avoid a hanging program, when there are no data waiting at STDIN, thou shalt write
Code:
if !STDIN.tty?
# do as you must
end
tty meaning “teletype-writer”, it stands for terminal/console/pseudo-terminal and the like....
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