[arachne] Re: CHANGE OF PERSONNEL
- From: "Bastiaan Edelman" <bastiaan.pa3ffz@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: arachne@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2008 13:43:16 +100
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On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 13:35:41 +1000, Ron Clarke wrote:
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> Hi Folks,
> On Fri, 05 Dec 2008 19:50:14 -0500, L.D. Best wrote:
>> There is an even bigger problem with JavaScript: Most designers who use
>> it on web pages have no idea how it works, so they use 'free templates'
>> and fill in the part(s) they want to use on their page(s). The majority
>> of the time they even leave in instructions! A javascript section which
>> does a simple transfer to another page when X happens can run to well
>> over 100 lines of 'script', the majority of which is simply dross.
> Sadly, very true.
>> Trying to wade through that sort of mess with a 'simple' work-around is
>> far from simple.
> OTOH: Scanning every line (javascript or plain HTML) for specific
> character groups and teasing out the rest of the address around them, is
> something that I have learned how to code, and it has proved to be not
> too difficult. So THAT is what might be possible with a bit of luck.
> Any javascript spaghetti-coded-function could be ignored. No one should
> expect Arachne to handle the whole of javascript. I doubt even Firefox
> does that !
This is my line of thinking too... Bastiaan
> In DOS, we have to pick only the fights we think we can win.
> Regards,
> Ron
> Ron Clarke
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