[brailleblaster] Re: Implementing the Open choice on the File menu.

  • From: "John J. Boyer" <john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: brailleblaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2011 12:56:01 -0500

Thanks to both of you. Chris is right about the URL. Incidentaly, what 
country is nu? 

I'll have a look at the turorials on Dick's ite.

John

On Thu, Jun 02, 2011 at 12:27:36PM -0500, Richard Baldwin wrote:
> In the 2003 to 2007 time frame, I published some tutorials at
> http://www.dickbaldwin.com/tocxml.htm discussing the use of both JAXP DOM
> and JDOM. That was so long ago that I have mostly forgotten what I said in
> those tutorials. However, there may be some useful information there if
> someone wants to scan them for applicable content.
> 
> The DOM and JDOM material is mostly contained in lessons 2200 through 2224
> with the JDOM material being in the lessons with the higher numbers.
> 
> By the way, if you decide that you are interested, let me know and I will
> provide clean copies of the HTML files without all of the irritating
> advertisements.
> 
> Dick B.
> 
> On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 12:11 PM, Chris von See <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > I think the URL you meant to use for XOM is http://www.xom.nu/ - the URL
> > you specified is Exxon-Mobil...
> >
> > I had heard of XOM but have never seen it used in any open-source project.
> >  I see a lot of JDOM (http://www.jdom.org/), which is quite easy to use
> > and has a lot (but not all) of the same benefits as XOM.
> >
> > Cheers
> > Chris
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Jun 2, 2011, at 9:47 AM, John J. Boyer wrote:
> >
> >  now that we have a GUI of sorts, we can start working on making it
> >> actually do something. There was a problem with the file open and save
> >> dialogs. I think that has now been fixed. The Open dialog shoulod open
> >> files that have either an xml or utd (for xml with UTDML) It should then
> >> construct a parse tree or document model, whichever is most convenient.
> >> The package currently recommended for doing this is xom,
> >> http://www.xom.com It has file-reading methods. The next step would then
> >> be to find out jow to examine the tree or model to see what it is
> >> actually doing. There are probably methods for doing this also.
> >>
> >> Any feedback, anyone?
> >>
> >> John B.
> >>
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> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> 
> 
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Abilitiessoft, Inc.
http://www.abilitiessoft.com
Madison, Wisconsin USA
Developing software for people with disabilities


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