Author: Peter Herttrich
Date: 04:33:42 10/19/98
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On October 19, 1998 at 07:16:53, Jari Kylmälä wrote: >On October 19, 1998 at 06:25:54, Peter Herttrich wrote: > >> >>Look at this PGN-Header and tell me, if the first line >>is correct or not: >> >>[Event "Ch "Trade Unions""] >>[Site "Leningrad (Russia)"] >>[Date "1938.??.??"] >>[Round "?"] >>[White "Bastrikov Georgy"] >>[Black "Panov Vasily (RUS)"] >>[Result "1-0"] >>[ECO "A56/11"] >> >>If the line is ok, then I and David Barnes have a problem. >>If not, which stupid program generates this lines? >>I have found thousends of them, and its nearly unimpossible, >>to get rid of the ". >> >>Peter > >Yes, the first line is incorrect. The PGN-specification says that >a quote inside a string is represented by a backslash followed by a quote. >so the correct line is: >[Event "Ch \"Trade Unions\""] > >The best way to remove them is write a parser which searchs for tag-markers and >removes or alters multiple quote-pairs. If they would use the tag \ , it would be really simple. One search and replace in every editor. But now it's time, that i learn to program. Perl looks like the right language for such problems. > >-- >Jari tnx for the answer. Peter
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