--- Alan Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for the feedback Ted :-) > > T> 1. Should a mention of the shared global powerpro variables > T> be included in the "list of functions" section of .hlp? > > T> _eof_ > T> _file_ > T> _PickedLine_ > T> autotraymin > T> context > T> contextlast > T> SendMessage > > That's a good idea, to include those global vars which are > set by a few commands or functions. I guess they would be > called "specific return variables". > > Does "autotraymin" belong on your list? > I haven't seen it mentioned as a variable in any versions of Help. > I just tested by putting "*metapad" on my Auto tray min list > in the Setup dialog, then minimised metapad. It went to the tray > as expected, but win.debug(autotraymin) shows nothing. > > Are there any more which belong in that group of specific variables > set by commands or functions or plugin calls?
I searched in "powerpro.exe", and as far as I can see there is no variable like "autotraymin". Except for it, the above list seems exhaustive. BTW, although I can find _eof_ in powerpro.exe's list, I think I've never seen a usage or a mention of it so far. Where is it used?: flag 0 for readline() file.eof for file.readline() _eof_ for ? > T> 2. I wonder if it is time to retire mentioning the asterisk in > T> built-in *commands? The asterisk in commands seems to be obsolete > T> for new users, but retained for backward compatibility. > > Sounds good. Maybe we should retire the asterisks and distinguish > built in commands from plugin calls, script running calls, etc, > by using initial capitals: Window.Close(...) Indeed * for built-in commands is not needed anymore if used inside PP. However, it's still needed if used as a commandline parameter: ...\powerpro.exe *Script RunFile ... ...\powerpro.exe Script RunFile ... Sean ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> $9.95 domain names from Yahoo!. Register anything. http://us.click.yahoo.com/J8kdrA/y20IAA/yQLSAA/JV_rlB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Attention: PowerPro's Web site has moved: http://www.ppro.org Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/power-pro/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
