1. Re: Possible enhancement for the eucode tag

CChris wrote:
> It just occurred to me that, since keywords and library routines are
>  highlighted inside the eucode tag, the highlighting
>  could be made into a link to the relevant section of library.htm or
>  refman.htm.
> 
> And perhaps this scheme could be extended to some well known libraries  
> that appear frequently enough in posts in the forum. First candidates 
> could be wxEuphoria, win32lib and euSQL,  and more as need grows.
> 
> This could, I think, help newcomers better understand the code snippets
>  which are posted here, and make their discovery of migration to Eu easier.
> 
> A problem might arise if the same routine name is used in several libraries.
> In that case, parsing the include statements that appear in the text should
>  often disambiguate the identifier. If this fails, then highlight without
>  a link.
> 
> Would that be a good idea? RDS: would that be a reasonably implementable
>  idea?

Yes, I've thought about doing things like that, 
but the more html tags I try to add, the more 
complicated everything gets. Witness the fact that
the RSS file had syntax errors in it today that 
stopped it from working. (A bug triggered by your
message with a tag in the subject - not your fault! smile) 

Regards,
   Rob Craig
   Rapid Deployment Software
   http://www.RapidEuphoria.com

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