Thanks arnaud. After more fiddling I got both versions to work, my original and your suggested version. I'm going to run with your suggestion though as it's more elegant.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Arnaud Nicolet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "REALbasic NUG" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2007 3:33 PM Subject: Re: Arrays of shells > Le 9 mai 07 à 21:17 Soir, Adrian Platts a écrit: > >> [timer1] >> sh(x)=new shell >> sh(x).mode=1 >> sh(x).execute "meme 1.txt > out.htm" >> >> this does ... um absolutely nothing, nothing seems to execute. So >> I'm clearly still wrong. >> Any advice appreciated. > > I'd do something like that: > > dim s As shell > s=new shell > s.mode=1 > s.execute "meme 1.txt > out.htm" > sh.append s 'sh is the property, array of shell > > so x does not have to be computed, as in your example. > > Does that work for you? > _______________________________________________ > Unsubscribe or switch delivery mode: > <http://www.realsoftware.com/support/listmanager/> > > Search the archives: > <http://support.realsoftware.com/listarchives/lists.html> > > _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe or switch delivery mode: <http://www.realsoftware.com/support/listmanager/> Search the archives: <http://support.realsoftware.com/listarchives/lists.html>
