Re: [Newbies] The bouncing sound

2008-02-22 Thread Herbert König
Hi Mark, p> mechanism. Like all first attempts, it will likely morph and correct and p> revise and clarify itself into something else as the student acquires p> more familiarity with tile scripting. doesn't he know the rule "Never do anything for the first time" :-)) Actually I couldn't find a f

Re: [Newbies] The bouncing sound

2008-02-22 Thread polishookm
Hi Herbert, Herbert König wrote: Hi Mark, p> mechanism. Like all first attempts, it will likely morph and correct and p> revise and clarify itself into something else as the student acquires p> more familiarity with tile scripting. doesn't he know the rule "Never do anything for the first time

[Newbies] The long way, and how to avoid it. A coding example.

2008-02-22 Thread Jerome Peace
The long way, and how to avoid it. Hi all, Here is a problem that appeared on the #squeak irc channel today (22 Feb 2008) Matthew solved it brilliantly as I was plodding with speed ups I knew I could do. Below is a series of modified examples with time profiles (from an old turn of the century

[Newbies] Talk to me of Browsers

2008-02-22 Thread Jeffrey Straszheim
Howdy, I am a relative Squeak newcomer and I'm trying to get a sense of what sorts of options there are for me to work with. My question tonight regards browsers. I am running the 3.9 (7067) image and am using the default browser it comes with. However, I've loaded up some other images and

Re: [Newbies] Talk to me of Browsers

2008-02-22 Thread Matthew Fulmer
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 09:54:23PM -0500, Jeffrey Straszheim wrote: > Howdy, > > I am a relative Squeak newcomer and I'm trying to get a sense of what sorts > of options there are for me to work with. My question tonight regards > browsers. > > I am running the 3.9 (7067) image and am using the

Re: [Newbies] Talk to me of Browsers

2008-02-22 Thread Matthew Fulmer
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 09:54:23PM -0500, Jeffrey Straszheim wrote: > Howdy, > > I am a relative Squeak newcomer and I'm trying to get a sense of what sorts > of options there are for me to work with. My question tonight regards > browsers. > > I am running the 3.9 (7067) image and am using the