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DIARY: June 7, 2004 06:46 AM Monday;
Rod Welch
Gary submits acronym listing for Subject Index; responded with ideas.
1...Summary/Objective
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Aerospace company Initial 7000 Acronyms Listing Subject Index Lines Nee Froma 04
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1504 - Summary/Objective
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150501 - Follow up ref SDS 3 0000.
150502 -
150503 - On 040513 developed support for managing acronyms and other word
150504 - strings with the Subject Index, based on suggestion from Gary.
150506 - ..
150507 - Received ref DRT 1 0001 from Gary saying...
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150509 - 1. The attached file is a proof of concept that the acronym
150510 - spreadsheet can be exported in a format to match the SI.
150511 - ref DRT 1 0001
150513 - ..
150514 - 2. Now if you will point me to the data on how to name and link SI
150515 - segments, I can modify the program to handle that as well.
150516 - ref DRT 1 9X5L
150518 - ..
150519 - We need an adjustment to the format. Descriptions should start in
150520 - column 48.
150522 - ..
150523 - If the file is segmented into into 5 or 6 files of about 120K, then
150524 - they can be read into the Subject Index and segmented online.
150526 - ..
150527 - The online procedure to segment an index is to open the "Subject" menu
150528 - and click "Segment Index" near the bottom of the menu.
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150530 - This menu executes macro file c: sd 03 00506.
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150532 - The developement code is in...
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150534 - c: 01 04 005060
150535 -
150536 - ...and is explained beginning in the record on 040411, when this
150537 - feature was enhanced. ref SDS 2 0001 Backgound on the original
150538 - work is reported on 030810. ref SDS 1 0001
150540 - ..
150541 - Gary continues...
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150543 - 3. I have a number of PDF files of acronyms that I am working on
150544 - converting, so there will be a lot more soon. ref DRT 1 UX6F
150546 - ..
150547 - 4. Now that we know we can do it, I am not certain that I want
150548 - *all* of them in the SI. ref DRT 1 LX6J
150550 - ..
150551 - Submitted an email to Gary linked to this record pointing to the code
150552 - that segments Subject Index files, per above. ref SDS 0 FP8W
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150901 - Bill called and asked why the location that starts the descriptions
150902 - have to be moved to column 48, per above. ref SDS 0 MS8J
150904 - ..
150905 - Explained that shifting the descriptions for acronym accounts to
150906 - column 48 provides more room. Upon discusison, abandoned this change.
150907 - While we talked, shifted the description back to column 44.
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