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On Wednesday 24 January 2007 16:01, John Blinka wrote: |
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> Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> > [In the spirit of the immortal words uttered by the young junior |
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> > Vogon]: |
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> > |
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> > Errrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrmmmmmmmmmmmm,....... with vi? |
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> > |
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> > alan |
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> Sheeesh.... I've never looked at the innards of a .la file - |
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> assumed that, since they were located in .../lib directories, they |
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> contained mysterious binary information which couldn't be manipulated |
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> with an ordinary text editor. Now that I've looked, I'm |
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> embarrassed! Well, thanks for teaching me something. |
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Guess what? I did the same thing two months ago :-) After years of |
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working with the stuff I'd never ever had reason to look inside a .la |
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and it was only when I hovered over one in Konqueror I saw it was plain |
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text |
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Go figure! |
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alan |
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