Re: Character ^L in .hypb file

[Robert Weiner]

Yes, Hyperbole uses the page separator character to speed finding the section 
within the .hypb file that has meta-data for each button activated (each button 
may have a different source file).  This separator character is the formfeed 
character.

-- Bob

> On Nov 27, 2020, at 6:10 AM, Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support> wrote:
> 
> Is this character ^L in ~/.hyperb programmatically important for Hyperbole?
> 
> 
> "newtext"
> ("HyperScope" nil nil eval-elisp ((hyperscope)) "example@example.com" 
> "20191006:05:53:19" nil nil)
> 
> I have idea to programmatically generate HYPB or similar files or use
> such on the fly. I like separation of hyperlink meta information from
> the text file as that makes files readable and usable without
> processing them on the fly like Org mode does where hyperlinks are not
> so readable or understandable if not used without Org.
> 
> For that reason is better to know what ^L does there. Is Hyperbole
> looking for it anyhow?
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Jean Louis
> ⎔ λ 🄯 𝍄 𝌡 𝌚
>