{"id":3518,"date":"2005-10-01T09:01:25","date_gmt":"2005-10-01T16:01:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/10\/01\/lj-style-links-for-ecto\/"},"modified":"2019-12-18T16:22:31","modified_gmt":"2019-12-19T00:22:31","slug":"lj-style-links-for-ecto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/10\/01\/lj-style-links-for-ecto\/","title":{"rendered":"LJ-style links for Ecto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is actually fairly simple, but you never know.<\/p>\n<p>For <a href=\"http:\/\/ecto.kung-foo.tv\/\" title=\"Ecto\">ecto<\/a> users who want to post LiveJournal-style links to LJ user accounts (such as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.livejournal.com\/userinfo.bml?user=djwudi\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/stat.livejournal.com\/img\/userinfo.gif\" alt=\"[djwudi's info]\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.livejournal.com\/users\/djwudi\/\"><b>djwudi<\/b><\/a>) into a weblog entry on a non-LJ system:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open <code>Window &gt; HTML Tags<\/code>.<\/li>\n<li>Click the <code>+<\/code> button to create a new tag set.<\/li>\n<li>Paste the following code into the &#8216;opening tag&#8217; box (as a single line):\n<pre><code>&lt;a href=\"http:\/\/www.livejournal.com\/userinfo.bml?user=%*\"&gt;\n&lt;img src=\"http:\/\/stat.livejournal.com\/img\/userinfo.gif\" alt=\"[%*'s info]\" width=\"17\" height=\"17\" \/&gt;&lt;\/a&gt;\n&lt;a href=\"http:\/\/www.livejournal.com\/users\/%*\/\"&gt;&lt;b&gt;\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n<li>Paste the following code into the &#8216;closing tag&#8217; box:\n<pre><code>&lt;\/b&gt;&lt;\/a&gt;\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<\/li>\n<li>Assign a command key sequence (optional, of course &#8212; I used option-command-J).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Viola! You&#8217;re done. Now, just type someone&#8217;s LJ username into a weblog post, select it, and choose the new tag set (or type the command key sequence you set), and the LJ-style link is created.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is actually fairly simple, but you never know. For ecto users who want to post LiveJournal-style links to LJ user accounts into a weblog entry on a non-LJ system&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2040],"tags":[812,599],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3518"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3518"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3518\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}