[APBeta] Silence...

[RPEHLM]

  Looks good Paul.  Will this lot make it into b93?

Robin

On 15/09/2010 19:15, Paul Rodman wrote:
> OK, the reason for my silence is that I have been busy gutting and rewiring the text import/export features for AP. Looking at the original code, I realised that it was still largely V1.x code and was not working well at all. I am just about complete at this stage. Some notes:
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> a. You can now export session/observation data (independently of plan object data).
> b. All (or pretty much all) fields in objects, sessions and observations can be exported. Ditto for importing objects and observations.
> c. Many more import/export formats are supported.
> d. Multiple resource combinations can be exported (rather than just the first one).
> e. XML export is now a lot better and conforms better to standards. Output is nicely hierarchically arranged.
> f. When importing, the first data line is presented to you as "sample data", allowing you to set up formats much easier. It also pre-imports the values and displays them so you can make sure you're using the correct formats, columns, etc.
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> I have given some thought to HTML export features (i.e. automatically generating web pages from your plan/observation data), but I suspect that will not make it into V2. There's always the Observation HTML script...
>
> Paul R.
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