Re: colons channels.conf

[Deti Fliegl <fliegl@in.tum.de>]

Klaus Schmidinger wrote:
> 
> Deti Fliegl wrote:
> >
> > Hi there,
> >
> > what about changing the colons (Doppelpunkte) in the channels.conf file
> > to some other letter. Many programme labels contain colons (like 16:9
> > etc).
> > In my personal vdr edition I am using | as separator.
> >
> > Deti
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> > Deti Fliegl
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> 
> VDR already does something to allow ':' in names.
> Take a look at 'config.c', cChannel::ToText() and cChannel::Parse():
> you can replace the ':' in the name with a '|' and VDR will map
> that to the ':' when presenting the user with the channel name.
> 
> I'd like to keep the ':' as the config file delimiter, since this
> is the "usual" character for this.
Sorry, but it does not work properly. Try the list attached to this
mail...
You better should forget the colons - believe me. Better use tabs or
other characters as delimiters.

Deti
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Detlef Fliegl, LRR, Technische Universitaet Muenchen
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