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  2. Measuring rod - Wikipedia

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    A measuring rod is a tool used to physically measure lengths and survey areas of various sizes. Most measuring rods are round or square sectioned; however, they can also be flat boards. Some have markings at regular intervals. It is likely that the measuring rod was used before the line, chain or steel tapes used in modern measurement. [1]

  3. Wikipedia:Scripts - Wikipedia

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    Choose the "Bookmarks Bar" collection. Select the script below into the copy buffer and simply paste ([Command]-v) it into the window on the right. A new bookmark will automatically be created and will appear in the bookmarks bar. Re-name it something sensible like "Select All".

  4. Wikipedia:User scripts/List - Wikipedia

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    Any script that does nothing other than add a link to a page to a menu, panel or toolbar belongs to § Shortcuts. Any script that makes an edit to a page (i.e. increases the user's contributions) or changes the appearance or behavior of the edit form (action=edit/submit) belongs to § Editing.

  5. Wikipedia:User scripts/Guide - Wikipedia

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    Starting out, it may be easier to modify an existing script to do what you want, rather than create a new script from scratch. This is called "forking". To do this, copy the script to a subpage, ending in ".js", [n. 1] of your user page. Then, install the new page like a normal user script.

  6. List of Roblox games - Wikipedia

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    Rift Royale is a battle royale game developed by Easy.gg, the developers behind BedWars and Islands. The game was inspired by Fortnite Battle Royale, and was an attempt to create an "awesome competitive game" within the Roblox platforms limitations. In August 2022, the game was shut down following a mass wave of exploiters rendering the game ...

  7. Copy-and-paste programming - Wikipedia

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    Copy-and-paste programming, sometimes referred to as just pasting, is the production of highly repetitive computer programming code, as produced by copy and paste operations. It is primarily a pejorative term; those who use the term are often implying a lack of programming competence and ability to create abstractions.

  8. Jacob's staff - Wikipedia

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    Jacob's staff in the Museo Galileo, Florence Measuring the height of a star with a Jacob's staff. The term Jacob's staff is used to refer to several things, also known as cross-staff, a ballastella, a fore-staff, a ballestilla, or a balestilha. In its most basic form, a Jacob's staff is a stick or pole with length markings; most staffs are much ...

  9. Ranging rod - Wikipedia

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    Ranging rods of greater length, e.g. 3 to 6 m, are called ranging or range poles, and are used for very long survey lines. [3] Another type of ranging rod is known as an offset rod, which has no flag at the top. It is used for measuring small offsets from the survey line when the work is of an ordinary nature. [4]