[APBeta] Export to HTML (was Re: Silence...)

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  Terry,

Which O/S do you use (Windows or OSX)?

Robin

On 15/09/2010 23:28, Terrence Redding wrote:
> Paul, this is excellent news.
>
> I am especially keen to be able to export HTML pages.  I contribute a 
> monthly column to the local Astronomic Society on planned occultations 
> and lunar graze expeditions and would enjoy being able to import from 
> Occult Watcher, Occult and the IOTA webpages that announce Lunar 
> Grazes and use that material in a single export from AstroPlanner for 
> just the Palm Beaches.
>
> That would be very cool.
>
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> On Sep 15, 2010, at 4:30 PM, apbeta-request at lists.astroplanner.net 
> <mailto:apbeta-request at lists.astroplanner.net> wrote:
>
>> Subject: [APBeta] Silence...
>> Message-ID: <92EBD645-3982-479F-A8C6-D21D98FFF0E1 at ilanga.com 
>> <mailto:92EBD645-3982-479F-A8C6-D21D98FFF0E1 at ilanga.com>>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>>
>> 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:
>>
>> 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.
>>
>> 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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