{"id":2918,"date":"2010-09-26T12:00:22","date_gmt":"2010-09-26T17:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/?p=2918"},"modified":"2010-10-21T06:18:29","modified_gmt":"2010-10-21T11:18:29","slug":"hypertext-stretchtext-and-a-bottle-of-beer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/2010\/09\/hypertext-stretchtext-and-a-bottle-of-beer\/","title":{"rendered":"HYPERTEXT PROJECT 1: Stretchtext and A Bottle of Beer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"drop\">W<\/span>ould that it could mean what it sounds like, but not so.<\/p>\n<p>In my pile of &#8220;Learn How To Do&#8221; has been the element of using stretchtext in a piece, and while I&#8217;ve got several places to learn it from, my mind unfortunately hasn&#8217;t quite grasped the concept of how it is actually accomplished. It&#8217;s a string of code that goes&#8230;someplace. Surely in the CSS itself, but also with references within the templates themselves in the particular spot where it&#8217;s needed (or wanted; stretchtext is no more needed than much else in life besides food and water and sex).<\/p>\n<p>What I&#8217;m going to do then, is quit fiddling around and draw it from the back of my head to the forefront, somewhere just behind my third eye (why&#8211;don&#8217;t you have one?) and set up the project today to start seriously working on it. Easier then, to start with a piece already written and the perfect one for this is<a href=\"http:\/\/www.susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/NewBoB\/ABottleo.html\"> <em>A Bottle of Beer<\/em><\/a>, one of my longtime favorites that I&#8217;d written a few years ago, first at Hypertextopia, then into <a href=\"http:\/\/eastgate.com\/storyspace\/index.html\">Storyspace<\/a> which I much prefer of course because of its potential. I don&#8217;t have it in <a href=\"http:\/\/eastgate.com\/tinderbox\/\">Tinderbox<\/a>, but that may be the first move I make just because I&#8217;m more familiar now with this incredible program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"drop\">W<\/span>ould that it could mean what it sounds like, but not so. In my pile of &#8220;Learn How To Do&#8221; has been the element of using stretchtext in a piece, and while I&#8217;ve got several places to learn it from, my mind unfortunately hasn&#8217;t quite grasped the concept of how it is actually accomplished. It&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,42,44],"tags":[53,54,66,52],"class_list":["post-2918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hypertext","category-hypertext-project-1","category-stretchtext","tag-hypertext","tag-storyspace","tag-stretchtext","tag-tinderbox"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2918"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2918\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3007,"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2918\/revisions\/3007"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}