[racket-users] Re: ispell

2016-02-25 Thread Lehi Toskin
On Thursday, February 25, 2016 at 1:54:42 PM UTC-8, jos.koot wrote: > Hi, > > Trying to check > spelling in DrRacket for a scrbl document, I get the message that aspell or > ispell cannot be found. Where can I find it? How to install > it? > > I work with Windows > 7. > > Thanks, > Jos as

[racket-users] ispell

2016-02-25 Thread Jos Koot
Hi, Trying to check spelling in DrRacket for a scrbl document, I get the message that aspell or ispell cannot be found. Where can I find it? How to install it? I work with Windows 7. Thanks, Jos -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Racket Users" group. T

[racket-users] Research Triangle, NC - Lisp & Scheme meetup

2016-02-25 Thread Brian Adkins
If any of you happen to be in the Triangle area of NC, I created a Lisp & Scheme meetup today: http://www.meetup.com/Triangle-Lisp-Scheme/ I founded TriFunc in 2009 here, but the broad scope & niche interest has always been a problem (especially after the Clojure (headquartered in the Triangle)

Re: [racket-users] reading html

2016-02-25 Thread Sam Tobin-Hochstadt
Probably the documentation should clarify that it only works for the older specification, then. Sam On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 1:48 PM, Jay McCarthy wrote: > The `html` library, however, is specifically for parsing HTML4. HTML5 > is a totally new beast basically unrelated to old HTML. We could > im

Re: [racket-users] reading html

2016-02-25 Thread Jay McCarthy
The `html` library, however, is specifically for parsing HTML4. HTML5 is a totally new beast basically unrelated to old HTML. We could imaginably have a new html library Jay On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 1:45 PM, Sam Tobin-Hochstadt wrote: > Note that HTML4 is quite out of date (from 1999), the most r

Re: [racket-users] reading html

2016-02-25 Thread Sam Tobin-Hochstadt
Note that HTML4 is quite out of date (from 1999), the most recent HTML standard from the W3C is here: https://www.w3.org/TR/html/ from 2014. However, if you plan to reference the standard to build software, the most useful spec is https://html.spec.whatwg.org/ which is what browsers and other appli

Re: [racket-users] reading html

2016-02-25 Thread jon stenerson
Thanks Neil. Jay, it seems to me that the html spec at w3.org says that and can be used as inline elements so that may be a reasonable change to html-spec.rkt. On 2/25/2016 11:30 AM, Neil Van Dyke wrote: Jay McCarthy wrote on 02/25/2016 01:21 PM: Since you mention "in the wild", I think yo

Re: [racket-users] reading html

2016-02-25 Thread jon stenerson
Thank you! I wasn't aware of the html-parsing library. Jon On 2/25/2016 11:21 AM, Jay McCarthy wrote: You should double check against the HTML 4.01 spec https://www.w3.org/TR/html4/ Since you mention "in the wild", I think you probably don't want to use the html library but instead want to u

Re: [racket-users] reading html

2016-02-25 Thread Neil Van Dyke
Jay McCarthy wrote on 02/25/2016 01:21 PM: Since you mention "in the wild", I think you probably don't want to use the html library but instead want to use http://docs.racket-lang.org/html-parsing/index.html BTW, `html-parsing` package uses SXML, and you'll want to read this brand-new documen

Re: [racket-users] reading html

2016-02-25 Thread Jay McCarthy
You should double check against the HTML 4.01 spec https://www.w3.org/TR/html4/ Since you mention "in the wild", I think you probably don't want to use the html library but instead want to use http://docs.racket-lang.org/html-parsing/index.html Jay On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 1:13 PM, jon stenerso

[racket-users] reading html

2016-02-25 Thread jon stenerson
I find that when I use the html library I have to make a few simple changes to html-spec.rkt. It seems that and are not treated like and . You can see in this example that while remains in the enclosing , does not. I also find that I have to allow pcdata as a child of and . I don't know

Re: [racket-users] Process for providing new functions for the standard library

2016-02-25 Thread Matthew Butterick
On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 7:37 PM, Brian Adkins wrote: > As I get deeper into Racket, I expect I'll occasionally find a function > I'm used to having in the standard library of another language missing. I > can easily create my own packages for this sort of thing, but some of them > may be useful e

[racket-users] custom keybindings (AltGr)

2016-02-25 Thread Bert De Ketelaere
Hello, is it possible to add custom keybindings with AltGr for keys that normally don't produce anything with AltGr? I'm trying the following (on 6.4.0.6--2016-02-08(91d85a1/a)) #lang s-exp framework/keybinding-lang (keybinding "g:q" (? (x y) (send x insert #\?))) (keybinding "?:g:q" (? (x

[racket-users] Re: Programming language popularity (there's no accounting for taste!)

2016-02-25 Thread Brian Adkins
On Thursday, February 25, 2016 at 9:02:07 AM UTC-5, Robert Herman wrote: > On Thursday, February 25, 2016 at 8:49:41 PM UTC+7, Brian Adkins wrote: > > On Thursday, February 25, 2016 at 8:36:22 AM UTC-5, Robert Herman wrote: > > > Cool, Brian! > > > > > > I am not able to scroll past the page view.

[racket-users] Re: Programming language popularity (there's no accounting for taste!)

2016-02-25 Thread Robert Herman
On Thursday, February 25, 2016 at 8:49:41 PM UTC+7, Brian Adkins wrote: > On Thursday, February 25, 2016 at 8:36:22 AM UTC-5, Robert Herman wrote: > > Cool, Brian! > > > > I am not able to scroll past the page view. The scroll is bottomed out, but > > clearly there is more text on your page. I am

[racket-users] Re: Programming language popularity (there's no accounting for taste!)

2016-02-25 Thread Brian Adkins
On Thursday, February 25, 2016 at 8:36:22 AM UTC-5, Robert Herman wrote: > Cool, Brian! > > I am not able to scroll past the page view. The scroll is bottomed out, but > clearly there is more text on your page. I am using Firefox to view. > > Just curious about your experience with pony lang? I

[racket-users] Re: Programming language popularity (there's no accounting for taste!)

2016-02-25 Thread Robert Herman
Cool, Brian! I am not able to scroll past the page view. The scroll is bottomed out, but clearly there is more text on your page. I am using Firefox to view. Just curious about your experience with pony lang? I always come back to Racket! Rob On Thursday, February 25, 2016 at 12:06:51 AM UTC+7

Re: [racket-users] [Redex] Macros for custom -->

2016-02-25 Thread Anton Podkopaev
Dear Robby, Thank you for the response. It is what I expected. I think for current goal typesetting isn't that important, so I'll define a macro for reduction-relation. Thank you a lot, Anton BR, Anton Podkopaev podkopaev.net On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 3:41 PM, Robby Findler wrote: > reduction-r

Re: [racket-users] [Redex] Macros for custom -->

2016-02-25 Thread Robby Findler
reduction-relation doesn't expand its body, it just looks at it and processes it. So if you write: #lang racket (require redex) (define-language L (E ::= (list v ... E e ...) (car E) (cdr E) hole) (v ::= (list v ...) natural) (e ::= (list e ...) (car e) (cdr e) natural)) (define-syntax-rul

[racket-users] [Redex] Macros for custom -->

2016-02-25 Thread Anton Podkopaev
Dear colleagues, I'm working on a semantics in Redex, which reduction rules have a lot in common. To reduce duplicate code I want to define a macros (say `==>`) for reduction rule definition. Unfortunately, I haven't managed to do that: I've got "reduction-relation: the ==> relation is not defined