Re: calling handlers with keys

2002-03-15 Thread Uwe Friese
Moin Klaus! apart from having no formal training in programming I´m also german ;-) The latter is not a disadvantage per se ;-) Sigh, really glad to hear that! I need a way to call handlers within a repeat loop at different keyBoard actions, like repeat keyX--handler1

Re: Jeanne's book

2002-03-15 Thread Shari
Jeanne A. E. DeVoto ~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jeanne, Aren't you writing a book on Transcript, and if so, will it differentiate between what will work on MC and Rev? And when will it be done?? You did such an awesome job on HyperTalk 2.2, and I sure would love a book of that quality for Metacard.

PostScript

2002-03-15 Thread PEChumbley
In Version 2.3, PostScript files could only be imported and manipulated on systems with the Display PostScript extention. Is this still true with MC 2.4? Does anyone have an external which would allow PostScript files to be displayed an manipulated on other systems? Philip Chumbley

Re: calling handlers with keys

2002-03-15 Thread Yennie
I'm not sure this is the simplest way, but it should work if you have to look for keydowns inside of a long-running loop: (note: I've never used the with messages syntax, but I believe this is how it works) on keyDown theKey global lastKey put theKey into lastKey end keyDown on mainLoop

Re: Arrays and Matrix Algebra

2002-03-15 Thread Gregory Lypny
I guess we'll have to experiment with some actual calculations. Any word on this, Scott? Greg On Friday, March 15, 2002, at 12:03 PM, metacard- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Message: 2 Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 23:39:39 +0100 Subject: Re: Arrays and Matrix Algebra From: [EMAIL

Re: Jeanne's book

2002-03-15 Thread erik hansen
--- Shari [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jeanne A. E. DeVoto ~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] You did such an awesome job on HyperTalk 2.2, and I sure would love a book of that quality for Metacard. i'll buy one too. = [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.erikhansen.org

if/then with and/or

2002-03-15 Thread Shari
Okay, now this one's bugging me... If my if/then handler includes and/or, it fails. if var1 is goody and var2 is nope and var3 is hello then doSomething end if That fails. if var1 is goody then if var2 is nope then if var3 is hello then doSomething end if

URLs

2002-03-15 Thread Shari
I've followed the threads, and if anybody had a final solution, I didn't see it. Looking for a cross platform handler to take an email address OR a web page URL ([EMAIL PROTECTED] or http://www.gypsyware.com), on Mac Classic, Mac OS X, and Windows, and either open the email client and

Re: if/then with and/or

2002-03-15 Thread erik hansen
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Re: URLs

2002-03-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
Shari wrote: Someone said GURLGURL doesn't work on OS X, Use this, from the revGoURL command in the Revolution libraries: put open location quote tURL quote into s do s as AppleScript and I don't see a way in Metacard to determine whether the person is running OS X or not.

Re: if/then with and/or

2002-03-15 Thread Ken Ray
Shari, Try: if ((var1 is goody) and (var2 is nope) and (var3 is hello)) then doSomething end if See if that works. Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/ - Original Message - From: Shari [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

Re: if/then with and/or

2002-03-15 Thread Yennie
if var1 is goody and var2 is nope and var3 is hello then doSomething end if I think you'll find parentheses solve your problem- although ands maybe should work anyway, ors are downright ambiguous without them. So... try this (or some variation): This is the heavy version, but it's the

Rounded Corners

2002-03-15 Thread Simon Lord
So, has anyone successfully made a stack with rounded corners on OSX yet? I still can't find the right wref, it's definitely not the same one as for OS9 which works fine. Thanks. ___ metacard mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]