Re: Mac UI

2000-03-19 Thread Steven D'Aprano
Scott Raney wrote: > I continue to be dumbfounded by Mac users' zealous claims about the > sacred nature of the MacOS UI, yet they put up with or even encourage > absolutely bizarre behavior in the Apple-standard tools (the Finder, > Simpletext, and QT 4.0 player being only the most obvious examp

Re: Multi-card glorified Find Again

2000-03-19 Thread Mary Bull
Thanks, again for the help, Nelson. I had to re-institute the tStartText variables to get everything to run smoothly, otherwise the returned text chunks were off. I did a little other stuff too. Thanks, again! Mary Bull [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/metacard%40lists.bes

Re: Multi-card glorified Find Again

2000-03-19 Thread Mary Bull
Thanks for the help, Nelson. I have a couple of questions for you, though. > The repeat loops are practically the same. Right - that's what I wanted to do. > You need to ADD to gTextToSkip in the Find Again script. It is added to when the offset is <> 0. I only need to add to it once per op

Multi-card glorified Find Again

2000-03-19 Thread Nelson Zink
Mary, > I sure could use some help wrappin' my head around this one. Try the following: FIND BUTTON SCRIPT: on mouseUp global gTextToFind,gTextToSkip,gChunk ask "What text do you want to find?" if the result is "Cancel" then exit mouseUp else put it into gTextToFind -- to