I haven't gotten into xtra coding yet, but could one write a xtra that provides
a new msg window with added functionality?

Tab Julius wrote:
> 
> Technically yes, but to do anything of substance that technique gets
> quickly unwieldy.
> 
> I usually open a movie script (which you can do at runtime - just not in a
> projector) and make a new handler, then call it from the message window.
> 
> - Tab
> 
> At 10:15 AM 9/4/00 +0200, John Kanding wrote:
> >If you really really really want to do a repeat loop in the message window
> >do a:
> >
> >
> >do "repeat with a = 1 to 500" & RETURN & "put a" & RETURN & "end repeat"
> >
> >John
> >
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > No, but you can make a custom handler in a movie script and
> > > then call that
> > > from the message window.  Same effect.
> > >
> > >
> > > At 10:39 PM 9/3/00 -0600, Brad Waite wrote:
> > > >Is there a way to run a loop in the msg window?  It's a pain
> > > to have to
> > > >put code
> > > >in the stopMovie handler to do somethings like simple list
> > > processing.
> > > >
> > > >-Brad
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