From: Jim Menard <jimm@...>
Date: 2004-11-06T02:45:48+09:00
Subject: Re: [QUIZ] GEDCOM Parser (#6)

Jamis Buck wrote:
> Jim Menard wrote:
> 
>>1) There are some records near the end of the data like this:
>>
>>0 @F46@ F100 24709  100 24709    0     0  18316      0  0:00:01  0:00:01 
>>0:00:00 21636100 24709  100 24709    0     0  18316      0  0:00:01  
>>0:00:01 0:00:00 21636
>>
>>It has an ID, but the data value is definitely NOT a legal XML tag name. 
>>What does the Ruby Quiz spec have to say about that?
> 
> 
> I can only assume this got garbled in transmission, because I can't make 
> heads or tails out of it. :( I certainly can't find anything in the 
> royal.ged file that looks like that. Can you please clarify?

Around 16 lines from the bottom of the file, I see that line. There is one 
embedded ^M, telling me that the line endings have been screwed up somewhere. 
(I used curl to retrieve the file to a Windows box. Emacs says the line 
endings are Unix, but every line has a ^M at the end.)

Jim
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