Re: [TML] Searching the Galaxy
Greg Nokes 13 Sep 2014 22:18 UTC
You know, if the traveller map had (has) an API endpoint I could think of a lot of cool use cases. :)
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> On Sep 13, 2014, at 2:50 PM, Freelance Traveller <xxxxxx@freelancetraveller.com> wrote:
>
> I know that there's a routine with GAL that allows one to search for a
> world by name; there's also an addon that allows you to "filter" a
> subsector, passing through some stats and changing (to fixed, not
> calculated, values) or blocking others.
>
> I need something a little different: I want to search for worlds that
> meet specified criteria in the UWP, e.g., all worlds that have UWP
>
> xxxxxx@@@xxxxxx@@-7
>
> where "@" means "I don't actually give a rat's ass what this is".
>
> I'm fairly sure I can write this for diddling a subsector; is there
> anyone around who can provide pointers for doing it to an entire galaxy?
>
>
> Alternatively, does TravellerMap have facilities for doing this? If so,
> pointers to appropriate information?
>
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