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:Same here, I cut and paste to microsoft word and then replace (wild cards) "\<*\>" with "" and "^p" with ", ^p". But a greasemonkey script that automatically shipped the data would be much more stylin. --[[User:Tycho44|Tycho44]] 20:03, 3 May 2006 (BST)
 
:Same here, I cut and paste to microsoft word and then replace (wild cards) "\<*\>" with "" and "^p" with ", ^p". But a greasemonkey script that automatically shipped the data would be much more stylin. --[[User:Tycho44|Tycho44]] 20:03, 3 May 2006 (BST)
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I think the most useful way to display this information is to use a table with one row for the time of the last update, a row for each item, and a column for each trading hut, like this:
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{| border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="1" style="background-color: #f9f9f9; border: solid 1px #ccc; border-collapse: collapse; width: 100px"
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|-style="background-color: #ddd"
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! !!Dalpok!!Derby!!Durham!!Raktam!!Shipwreck!!Wiksik!!York
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|-style="font-style: italic; vertical-align: top"
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|Last updated||03:53, 28 May 2006 (BST)||03:53, 28 May 2006 (BST)||03:53, 28 May 2006 (BST)||03:53, 28 May 2006 (BST)||03:53, 28 May 2006 (BST)||03:53, 28 May 2006 (BST)||03:53, 28 May 2006 (BST)
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|Cutlass||x|| ||x|| ||x|| ||
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|Gem    || ||x|| || || || ||
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|Rifle  || ||x||x|| ||x||x||
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(An "x" means that hut has that item.) This would let people tell at a glance which items were rare, or where to find a certain item. It wouldn't let people track trader inventories over time, but I don't think that would be useful. &mdash; [[User:Elembis|Elembis]] ([[User talk:Elembis|talk]]) 03:53, 28 May 2006 (BST)

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It might be possible to whip up a script to strip out this information from the pulldown menu, but for now I'm using view-selection source and replacing the HTML tags. --Lint 19:58, 3 May 2006 (BST)

Same here, I cut and paste to microsoft word and then replace (wild cards) "\<*\>" with "" and "^p" with ", ^p". But a greasemonkey script that automatically shipped the data would be much more stylin. --Tycho44 20:03, 3 May 2006 (BST)

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I think the most useful way to display this information is to use a table with one row for the time of the last update, a row for each item, and a column for each trading hut, like this:

Dalpok Derby Durham Raktam Shipwreck Wiksik York
Last updated 03:53, 28 May 2006 (BST) 03:53, 28 May 2006 (BST) 03:53, 28 May 2006 (BST) 03:53, 28 May 2006 (BST) 03:53, 28 May 2006 (BST) 03:53, 28 May 2006 (BST) 03:53, 28 May 2006 (BST)
Cutlass x x x
Gem x
Rifle x x x x

(An "x" means that hut has that item.) This would let people tell at a glance which items were rare, or where to find a certain item. It wouldn't let people track trader inventories over time, but I don't think that would be useful. — Elembis (talk) 03:53, 28 May 2006 (BST)