{"id":496,"date":"2003-01-01T13:12:50","date_gmt":"2003-01-01T17:12:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/?p=496"},"modified":"2003-01-01T13:12:50","modified_gmt":"2003-01-01T17:12:50","slug":"wonderful-little-hack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/?p=496","title":{"rendered":"Wonderful little hack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.movabletype.org\/\" title=\" \">MT<\/a> never stops surprising me. It&#8217;s horribly Unixish, in that it will do anything you could possibly want, if you are prepared to grub about in templates, add-ons, and configuration files. But the authors actually think and care about what their users might need, so that not only does it do almost anything you can imagine, it makes it &#8212; sometimes &#8212; quite easy. The latest idea is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sixapart.com\/log\/2002\/12\/simple_and_powe.shtml\" title=\"Perl: it makes the baby jesus cry\">this<\/a>, which would enable me to pick a formatting style from a menu, instead of spending three hours finding and configuring something to do smartquotes.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MT never stops surprising me. It&#8217;s horribly Unixish, in that it will do anything you could possibly want, if you are prepared to grub about in templates, add-ons, and configuration files. But the authors actually think and care about what &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/?p=496\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/?p=496\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=496"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}