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(Fwd) out-of-line markup (was Re: manipulating whole

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• From: "Peter Jacobi" <pj@w...>
• Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 09:42:42 +0100
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Replying to David G. Durand replying to  Simon St.Laurent 

> >Maybe Ted Nelson was right about out-of-line markup having advantages.
> [...] You have
> to either update the offsets as the underlying text changes, or create a
> text model that does that for you. 

There is a very successfull, widely deployed implementation of
out-of-line markup, which also managed that problem:

ctags (and etags)

Regards,
Peter Jacobi

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