Re: metacard Digest, Vol 36, Issue 17

2006-09-22 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, John Vokey wrote: As a Canadian Scot, I take serious offence at this comment: Bagpipes by definition are always in tune; it is the ignorant listeners who aren't. Besides, I heard the Romans left because of the advent of the accordian... Now, as a one time player of same, that is

Re: Speed differences between MC and Rev and the origin of the English language

2006-09-22 Thread Wilhelm Sanke
On Fri, 22 Sep 2006, Dave Cragg [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote: The people of Edinburgh and the area to the south east did fight with the Angles of Northumbria. But these were neither Picts nor Scots. They were Britons who spoke what today would be recognised as Welsh. Interestingly, these

Re: Speed differences between MC and Rev and the origin of the English language

2006-09-22 Thread Richard Gaskin
Wilhelm Sanke wrote: Apart from the parts of my own scripts that are unprotected I see a lot of extra code, some of which may belong to CRevGeneral ... Maybe the last example could be one of the culprits that slow down execution (?) and such as on mouseDoubleUp pButtonNo, pTarget --not been

Re: Speed differences between MC and Rev and the origin of the English language

2006-09-22 Thread Dave Cragg
On 22 Sep 2006, at 16:10, Wilhelm Sanke wrote: In case my comments were felt to be offensive, Not in any way. It was only because your comments were so interesting that I felt inspired to reply. It's not often we get a thread on something so close to home. Coincidentally, there was a

Re: Speed differences between MC and Rev and the origin of the English language

2006-09-22 Thread J. Landman Gay
Wilhelm Sanke wrote: why should anybody refer to stack home in a standalone? In a standalone, the mainstack becomes home and the term home becomes synonymous with the name of the mainstack, so you can use either. This doesn't answer the rest of your question, of course. -- Jacqueline

Re: Speed differences between MC and Rev and the origin of the English language

2006-09-22 Thread Wilhelm Sanke
On Fri, 22 Sep 2006, Richard Gaskin wrote: It might be helpful to de-standalone it to take a look at exactly what's been included. Once upon a time someone posted the info needed to strip the executable from the stack -- anyone make a utility for that? In my own collected archives I found

Re: Speed differences between MC and Rev and the origin of the English language

2006-09-22 Thread Richard Gaskin
Wilhelm Sanke wrote: When I remove these backscripts and frontscripts in the stack no change of the slower Rev-IDE speed is effected. So the slower performance in Rev must be caused by other scripts.- Very odd. If the problem is indeed related to Rev's standalones, then I would imagine there

Re: Speed differences between MC and Rev and the origin of the English language

2006-09-22 Thread Ken Ray
On 9/22/06 4:13 PM, Wilhelm Sanke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Applying this I get 13 front and back scripts running in the stack and nothing of this in the standalone (in the standalone only my script library clib and the calling button for listing the back and frontscripts are listed). Well, I

Re: Speed differences between MC and Rev and the origin of the English language

2006-09-22 Thread Kevin Miller
On 21/9/06 22:37, Richard Gaskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I believe the revGeneral library is always included. There is no option to turn it off, which is usually okay, since the majority of Rev users need at least some part of that library. What a strange design decision. I've helped