[nfbcs] xml file

[Jim Barbour]

Also, the stream will play xml files as well.  They do go in the
$VRText folder.

Jim

On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 09:48:33PM -0500, Aaron Cannon wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> Typically in xml documents, < and > and a few other symbols are
> encoded with an ampersand, followed by some characters, followed by a
> semicolon.  When I need to convert these to there values, I will first
> run my regexp to remove the html tags, and then do a simple search and
> replace for these special entities.
> 
> Hopefully, you can get your device to work with the xml directly, as
> this is a very poor method of converting XML to plain text.  Sure,
> you'll be able to read just the text without the XML tags, as you
> requested, but you'll lose all of the structural data.
> 
> Good luck.
> 
> Aaron
> 
> 
> 
> On 7/18/13, Bryan Schulz <b.schulz at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> > hi,
> >
> > it's not that simple, how would you remove the xml tags and still leave <,
> >  >, ect involved in css code?
> > Bryan Schulz
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Aaron Cannon" <cannona at fireantproductions.com>
> > To: "NFB in Computer Science Mailing List" <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
> > Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2013 9:16 PM
> > Subject: Re: [nfbcs] xml file
> >
> >
> >> Hi.
> >>
> >> If your editor supports global search and replace with a regular
> >> expression, which many do, though others do not, there should be no need
> >> to go line by line through the file.
> >>
> >> Good luck and let me know if you need help with writing a suitable regular
> >>
> >> expression.
> >>
> >> Aaron
> >>
> >> --
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> >>
> >>
> >> On Jul 18, 2013, at 8:37 PM, "Bryan Schulz" <b.schulz at sbcglobal.net>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >>> hi,
> >>>
> >>> already tried it,
> >>> not going line by line thru a whole e-book.
> >>> how does the first gen victor stream do with pdf or epub?
> >>> Bryan Schulz
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Aaron Cannon"
> >>> <cannona at fireantproductions.com>
> >>> To: "NFB in Computer Science Mailing List" <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
> >>> Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2013 8:22 PM
> >>> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] xml file
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> Sometimes, if you open an XML file in Internet explorer, it will do its
> >>>>
> >>>> best to display it. You might try that. Otherwise, you could clean it up
> >>>>
> >>>> quite easily with a simple regular expression, assuming that you have an
> >>>>
> >>>> editor that supports them.
> >>>>
> >>>> Aaron
> >>>>
> >>>> --
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> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On Jul 18, 2013, at 7:48 PM, "Bryan Schulz" <b.schulz at sbcglobal.net>
> >>>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> hi,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> is there an easy way to view xml files without the coding tags so just
> >>>>>
> >>>>> the text can be read?
> >>>>> Bryan Schulz
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
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