RE: Progess Bar

2001-03-01 Thread Monte Goulding
What do you mean? The progress bar works like a scrollbar except you set the thumbposition with scripts instead of with the mouse. This is an example: set the endValue of scrollbar "Progress" to 100 repeat with i=1 to 100 set the thumbposition of scrollbar "Progress" to i end repeat Is that w

RE: Is list down?

2001-03-01 Thread Monte Goulding
No everyone is spending too much time deleting unsubscribe messages from the rev list ;-) > > Hi list, > I haven't recieved any messages for a couple of days. Is everyone off > on vacation or is the list down? > > Regards, > Eva > > Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/metacard@lists.runrev.com/

stackFileType & fileType

2001-02-28 Thread Monte Goulding
Hi Do the stackFileType and fileType need to be set for every save or only for the original save when the file was created? Thanks Monte Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/metacard@lists.runrev.com/ Info: http://www.xworlds.com/metacard/mailinglist.htm Please send bug reports to <[EMAIL PR

RE: PDF fileType

2001-02-27 Thread Monte Goulding
> tell application "Finder" > open application file id "CARO" > end tell > > -- I tested it. It works marvelously. I hope this helps ;-) Great! Thanks a lot ;-) Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/metacard@lists.runrev.com/ Info: http://www.xworlds.com/metacard/mailinglist.htm Please s

RE: PDF fileType

2001-02-27 Thread Monte Goulding
Thanks I'll have a look at the HC list > Monte Goulding wrote: > > > > Thanks but since posting the message I found that files with > .pdf extensions > > automaticly are associated with Acrobat when on a Mac. > > Well, yes and no, but it isn't safe to

RE: PDF fileType

2001-02-27 Thread Monte Goulding
Thanks for everyone's help Jaqueline wrote: > > Creator: CARO > > Type:pdf > > > > (Note that the last character of the file type is a space.) > This is not correct (at least I have a file here (type: "PDF ") > which opens > with Acrobat). Note that type and creator codes are case sensitive.

RE: PDF fileType

2001-02-26 Thread Monte Goulding
> > > Monte Goulding wrote: > > > > Hi All > > > > I'm wondering if anyone has the PDF fileType and creator code for Mac. > > Creator: CARO > Type:pdf > > (Note that the last character of the file type is a space.) Thanks but since postin

PDF fileType

2001-02-26 Thread Monte Goulding
Hi All I'm wondering if anyone has the PDF fileType and creator code for Mac. I don't have a mac to work on yet so I can't use the normal methods to find this out. I'm also looking for scripts to open Acrobat on Mac. I think the Windows version was posted a few weeks back. Best regards Monte

RE: Font display problem

2001-02-26 Thread Monte Goulding
I know it sounds stupid but try to set both the font and size to empty then set it to whatever you want. I think I've had something like this before and found that you can get around it by playing around a bit. Also are you setting the HTMLtext of the fld? I've found that when you change the base

RE: Font display problem

2001-02-26 Thread Monte Goulding
Have you actually seen the stack on his machine or are you assuming that the font has been translated to Times New Roman. Scott could probably offer more help but from my experience metacard doesn't cope with fonts not being there very well. Chances are that your fonts have been replaced with Aria

RE: Opening file in Browser window on a Mac...

2001-02-26 Thread Monte Goulding
on launchBrowser tURL > send tURL to program "Finder" with "GURLGURL" > if the result is not empty then > answer the result > end if > end launchBrowser > > OK, so I'm writing a temporary file, launching and killing and it works > fine... and could use DDE/Applescript to avoid killing

RE: Back Up Copy of Current Stack

2001-02-25 Thread Monte Goulding
What about reading the stack in then saving what you read in as the backup file > > Does anyone know of a way to make a back up copy of a current > stack without > swapping out the current stack for the back up one? The "save to > path/different file name" operates like a "Save As" --you end up w

RE: Overriding QT's behavior

2001-02-25 Thread Monte Goulding
I don't do much with quicktime but would putting the returnKey handler in the player might do it. If you need it in the card script you could send it to the card with the handler in the player. > I have an app in which I have a QT movie AND I need to do unique > things when > the user presses th

RE: Disappearing Cursor

2001-02-25 Thread Monte Goulding
By the way if you're going to quit your app on startup after testing the colorDepth then whatever you do dont show a dialog. You can't see the icons or cursor so a novice user wuold need to force quit. This comment obviously comes from personal experience ;-( > on 2/22/01 2

CGI on Windows (cmc.exe)

2001-02-25 Thread Monte Goulding
Hi could anyone with the knowledge please give step by step instructions on how to install cmc.exe on Windows 2000 to run .mt scripts? Sorry if this is a big ask. Any info would be good as there are very few references to cmc.exe in the archives. Thanks in advance Monte Archives: http://www.m

RE: Disappearing Cursor

2001-02-22 Thread Monte Goulding
Is he using 16 bit color or greater. I've had dissapearing icons and cursors on Windows 95 with 256 colors. > on 2/21/01 2:31 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > With your new application, did you move the cursors to the > stack using the > > resource mover? I'm not sure

RE: purposefully mysterious organization

2001-02-22 Thread Monte Goulding
On 22/2/01 7:56 pm, Geoff Canyon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Today's www.macintouch.com describes Runtime Revolution as a > > "...purposefully mysterious organization..." > > > > I feel like such an insider! :-) > > Yeah, I'd love to know what made them write that. But then, they are the >

RE: Apology for messages

2001-02-22 Thread Monte Goulding
Who authorized Eudora to make unauthorized changes? I think this is all part of Kevin's evil plan to take over the world! > It seems my Eudora decided to make, um, a few unauthorized changes to my > address book. Please accept my apologies for private messages > posted to the > list! (I think it

RE: Scrollbar issue?

2001-02-22 Thread Monte Goulding
Hardly any point having scrollbars on fields then is there? Hmm > At 4:54 PM -0800 2/21/2001, "Monte Goulding" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >The problem: The scrollbars of a group do not do the same thing. > They still > >do what the did before. This do

RE: Which key is down?

2001-02-20 Thread Monte Goulding
I'm not quite sure that this is the answer you want but the keydown handler has a parameter that is the key pressed. on keydown x will put the key pressed into x > I have a button on a stack which, when pressed, opens an answer dialog > offering the user three options, "A", "B", or "C". I would

RE: Printing text fld only

2001-02-20 Thread Monte Goulding
You already have this. Just poke around the MetaCard Menubar and you'll find it. > > I assume that the print card command will print all the content of a card > (text fld, buttons,graphics,etc). > I say "assume" because I have never used the print command before > and right > now I have no printe

RE: Scrollbar issue?

2001-02-20 Thread Monte Goulding
Hi Not the problem (already been discussed): The scrollbar has changed on Win32 so that it remains active with a full thumb when the formattedheight of a field are less than the height. The problem: The scrollbars of a group do not do the same thing. They still do what the did before. This doesn

RE: how to update delivered stacks & script limit

2001-02-18 Thread Monte Goulding
I think most people are quite happy with the license restrinctions that metacard uses. Personally I think we should be thankfull that we don't need to purchase a license each time we distribute a standalone. > > From: Kevin Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > On 17/2/01 9:41 am, Ernst Michael Reicher

RE: Capital Letters, when comparing

2001-02-18 Thread Monte Goulding
There is always "a better way to do that" > > But Metacard assumes that "a" equals "A", and this is of course > so ... in > > many situations, but not in ours. > > set the caseSensitive to true > if "a" is "A" then beep--returns false > > Don't forget to reset it further on in the script if y

RE: Say it ain't so, Joe.

2001-02-17 Thread Monte Goulding
u explain what you mean by that? > > Till Bandi > > Monte Goulding wrote: > > > Do the stackfiles metaclass at xworlds or runrev wherever it is today > > > > > -Original Message- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: Capital Letters, when comparing

2001-02-17 Thread Monte Goulding
You would have had this problem in HyperCard but a workaround would be using numToChar. Use a repeat loop to compare 1 char at a time. > > We are converting a large language-training system from HyperCard to > MetaCard. > > In some cases we need to check that the students are actually writing the

RE: Say it ain't so, Joe.

2001-02-16 Thread Monte Goulding
Do the stackfiles metaclass at xworlds or runrev wherever it is today > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, 17 February 2001 8:58 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Say it ain't so, Joe. > > > App

RE: effective vis

2001-02-16 Thread Monte Goulding
What about keeping track of the current visible groups/fields. You could use a custom property to store names of fields when shown and delete when didden. This is a horrible workaround but would save a bit of searching time because before the search you would know what to search in. > Hi Alan, >

RE: Read only

2001-02-13 Thread Monte Goulding
I guess you can do it with a shell command if you work out what the command is because I don't have a clue. The following was provided by Tuviah for hiding a file on Windows. The command would probably be simmilar to this. answer file "choose file:" replace "/" with "\" in it get shell("attrib"&&

RE: This may be off topic...

2001-02-13 Thread Monte Goulding
David Are any of these replies helping you answer you're rather obscure question? By the way The Big Cheese is often a person (a boss) otherwise refered to as The Big Kahuna. The New Shorter Oxford defines Big as: Of considerable size, amount,extent,intensity, etc. and Cheese as of course chees

RE: jpg of a metacard window

2001-02-12 Thread Monte Goulding
No it definately works exporting a snapshot. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Simon Lord > Sent: Tuesday, 13 February 2001 3:26 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: jpg of a metacard window > > > I thought "export jpeg" only w

RE: This may be off topic...

2001-02-12 Thread Monte Goulding
Isn't the moon made out of cheese? Hope that helps ;-) > What's a Ziplock? Anyway you are not really being that helpful. > > > From: Simon Lord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2001 22:33:13 -0500 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: This may be of

RE: jpg of a metacard window

2001-02-11 Thread Monte Goulding
Check out the Import snapshot feature in both the reference and File>Import from the menu then you can export the snapshot and delete the one you just took. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of greg > Sent: Monday, 12 February 2001 10:51

RE: Definitely off list...

2001-02-11 Thread Monte Goulding
What are you talking about? > > I think I've tracked down the source of my confusion - "the big cheese" if > I'm not mistaken refers to Bill Gates not a country per se? I > think this is > right, but there is still some disagreement back here. Any help > appreciated. > > > Archives: http://www.m

RE: Decorations

2001-02-11 Thread Monte Goulding
Odd. What Platform? On my PC I get no outline whatsoever with the stack decorations set to empty. > > The border is off, but there is still a black *outline* around the > card. This is what I want to get rid of. > > >You must have the show border set to true in the card that is > open. Probably

RE: Decorations

2001-02-10 Thread Monte Goulding
You must have the show border set to true in the card that is open. Probably without 3D if it's just black. The stack only has the window as a border but the card has this property. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Simon Lord > Sent:

RE: International date format--redux

2001-02-10 Thread Monte Goulding
> >I always use a method of entering the date that is understandable to all > >(world wide). The method is to offer a field for day an option button for > >written month and a field for year. This way there is no > confustion and you > >can give it a professional look. > > If you are working with

RE: International date format--redux

2001-02-09 Thread Monte Goulding
> You can't assume everyone understands or expects the US date > format. If you > ask for a date and the user types "8/2/01", is that user giving a date in > August or February? It depends. > > The same thing goes for displayed dates. > > Right now, if someone wants to develop a stack that works

RE: Using graphics as buttons

2001-02-09 Thread Monte Goulding
Try setting the id of the image toi a larger number like 123456 and then use that. There can be other images loaded into memory that have the same id. > On 9/2/01 6:40 pm, Blair Moxon at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Yes that is what I thought, however my current situation is > this: I have a >

RE: Icon color depth on PC

2001-02-09 Thread Monte Goulding
> Recently, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Making an Icon is pretty simple on the Mac side, but I am > having problems > > with the color depth. It seems like even if I make an icon in > 8 bit or 4 bit > > the eventual icon's color scheme is off. Can the color depth > be increased > > for meta

RE: International date format--redux

2001-02-08 Thread Monte Goulding
Not everyone here works on a Mac. I agree that it would be good to have an mc function that told me what the system settings were but to have put the date return an unknown format would be a "bloody disaster". The amout of workarounds we'd all need to do to determine the format would be counter pr

DDE

2001-02-07 Thread Monte Goulding
Hi Tuviah I'm having a problem using dde. I have initialised the dde server in the script of my splash screen then assume that the messaged are sent the the card script of that stack even if it is closed. Is this the case because it doesn't seem to get through. Also if the dde command is [fileOpe

RE: International date format

2001-02-07 Thread Monte Goulding
I must have missed that post on RR list but as far as I'm concerned it would be a bloody disaster ir mc returned the users settings. I'd rather do the conversion myself then at least I know what I'm dealing with. The best thing would be a property that would return the users date format or anothe

RE: tabStop property

2001-02-06 Thread Monte Goulding
Title: tabStop property Why not use round(tabstopVal) that's what i do if I have then need. The other option is to use intiger division in your calculations. div and mod -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Blair MoxonSent: Wednesday

RE: Network Help - more

2001-02-06 Thread Monte Goulding
Thanks Xavier I've got some more questions > HKLM (the regedit abbrev) is only local to your machine but changing the > other keys will not affect the network! Rather, it's the network > system that > will change your keys. Do you mean that the network file classes get forced into the workstatio

RE: Network Help

2001-02-06 Thread Monte Goulding
What would be great is if whatever the itemDel was at the time became an operator or if comma's were translated into the current itemDel > > > On 2/5/01 3:37 PM, "Phil Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I think there may be some quotes and commas in the wrong places. > DISCLAIMER: I > >

RE: International date format

2001-02-06 Thread Monte Goulding
you must convert it yourself set the itemDel to "/" put the short date into tDate put item 2 of tDate & "/" & item 1 of tDate & "/" & item 3 of tDate this is a soloution but what about Americans Much better to use the abbrev date because then everyone knows what your talking about. > > > Hi E

RE: Network Help - more

2001-02-04 Thread Monte Goulding
ot; to "\" in your dIcon, dIcon2 and > sCom strings. > Phil > > Monte Goulding wrote: > > > > Hi > > > > I have a rather obscure problem: (probably one of many but this > one has to > > do with MC) > > - I developed a program that has custom

RE: Network Help

2001-02-04 Thread Monte Goulding
I think these also work both ways because in my original script I copied the metacard settings which have the quotes like I have used. It has worked thus far like that again but I guess that if there's less for me to write then that's good. I'm still pretty sure it's a user settings type of thing.

Network Help

2001-02-04 Thread Monte Goulding
Hi I have a rather obscure problem: (probably one of many but this one has to do with MC) - I developed a program that has custom file type for windows - The program was installed on a laptop running NT while it was on the network - When the laptop is not on the network the program works fine - W

RE: Fwd: [Re: HTML Formatted Mail (Off topic ?)]

2001-02-04 Thread Monte Goulding
JB: > Monte : > > > > > > > Of course, a more accurate description of what the script is > supposed to > > > do will be much apreciated... > > > > I've done some reading on the format and it seems you can > include jpeg and > > png images into the pdf file. As mc can save images to these > format

RE: New HTML properties

2001-02-04 Thread Monte Goulding
Can you elucidate ;-) > > Tables are dead. > > > From: "Monte Goulding" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2001 08:07:25 +1030 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: New HTML properties > &

RE: Fwd: [Re: HTML Formatted Mail (Off topic ?)]

2001-02-03 Thread Monte Goulding
JB : > > Monte Goulding : > > > Hi > > > > Have you been reading the thread about generating pdf files? > > Yes, more or less... > Good ;-) > > > > > > Would you be prepared to share your knowledge of pdf to create > a script that

RE: Telnet client

2001-02-03 Thread Monte Goulding
It's not there any more. Could you send it to me andu > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of andu > Sent: Saturday, 3 February 2001 3:14 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Telnet client > > > > > LiangTyan Fui wrote: > > > > On 2/3/0

RE: Fwd: [Re: HTML Formatted Mail (Off topic ?)]

2001-02-02 Thread Monte Goulding
Hi Have you been reading the thread about generating pdf files? Would you be prepared to share your knowledge of pdf to create a script that could export text and images to create a pdf file? Thanks for any help. Regards Monte > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:

RE: HTML Formatted Mail (Off topic ?)

2001-02-02 Thread Monte Goulding
OK Thanks for that. I now have the problem that this needs to be usefull as a distrobution not for personal use. I'm still interested though particularly in the microsoft web archive format .mht which uses mume types to separate info in the file. Thanks again Monte > > > Actually, I should clar

RE: Storing HTML Formatted Mail

2001-02-02 Thread Monte Goulding
Thanks for the detailed response Peter. Looks like the microsoft .mht format is not so good. Funny thing is they promote it as a format for including all files in emails and such but who knows who's going to be able to read them. Opera turns it inot gobledeygook. I'll get the pdf spec and see ho

RE: universal mouseMove?

2001-02-02 Thread Monte Goulding
Do you want the global loc. Also how often do you want it. You could send yourself a message every 1/2 a second like. on wheresMyMouse global tQuit if not tQuit then send wheresMyMouse to me in 1/2 seconds put the mouseScreenLoc end wheresMyMouse the tQuit is so it doesn'

RE: HTML Formatted Mail (Off topic ?)

2001-02-01 Thread Monte Goulding
Hi Could anyone that uses netscape please check to see if it can save and or read files as .mht format. I just found this when trying to save a html file as pdf which is not an option in ie 5.5 but thre is the option Web Archive .mht I'd like to think this was a standard and not something Bill d

RE: HTML Formatted Mail (Off topic ?)

2001-02-01 Thread Monte Goulding
OK sounds like a plan. Does anyone know the specifics of pdf file format or where I can find this out? In the mean time I'll try Adobe. Is Acrobat cross platform? Also is it free to distribute Acrobat? > > I haven't yet begun to mess with this kind of thing, but it strikes > me that you might wan

RE: New HTML properties

2001-02-01 Thread Monte Goulding
I just realised I'd like to be able to put HTML tables in a field. Also exporting them. Has anyone got a script that will take a HTML table and format a field so it looks the same. Also is this likely to be supported an any future versions of MC. > Richard Herz a écrit : > > > > David Bovill <[E

RE: Bad Chunk Order??

2001-02-01 Thread Monte Goulding
put tab before the last word of item x of line 4 of fld "tText" char-word-item-line ;-) > > This script: > > on mouseUp >set the itemdel to "ƒ" > repeat with x = 1 to the number of items of fld "tText" > put tab before the last word of line 4 of item x of fld "tText" > end repeat > en

RE: HTML Formatted Mail (Off topic ?)

2001-02-01 Thread Monte Goulding
Sorry off topic again but I'm wondering if it were at all possible to srore image data in a html file and have it readable by a browser. I'd like to save reports as html files but I need images in them and would like all to be in one file. Basicly I'd like to divide the page up into HTML and image

RE: copy resources by script

2001-01-30 Thread Monte Goulding
Hi > > Hi all, > My apologies for the digest reply, this is the only list I get by digest > and I sometimes click the reply and forget to check the subject line. > I got a scolding but not an answer, so "If at first you don't " > Back again . You were quite unlucky to post the message in the

RE: Free movable images and players

2001-01-30 Thread Monte Goulding
> I don't quite get this thing. Can you explain this further or > make an image? Here's the idea. If a field can store images - I don't know about players - then from there all you need to do is work out how to wrap the text yourself. Chances are what will happen is that the image will be stor

RE: modal-dialog NOT centerd - "second trial to get an answer"

2001-01-30 Thread Monte Goulding
put set the loc of me to the screenLoc in preOpenStack > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Ernst Michael > Reicher > Sent: Tuesday, 30 January 2001 10:32 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: modal-dialog NOT centerd - "second trial to g

RE: Free movable images and players

2001-01-29 Thread Monte Goulding
One quick question to Scott about this new feature. Will the current print field functions also print any embedded images? Sorry if this is obvious. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of David Bovill > Sent: Tuesday, 30 January 2001 7:28

RE: Free movable images and players

2001-01-29 Thread Monte Goulding
What about waiting for the fld that can embedd images then all you need to do is fill in the gaps around the images. ie skip a bit of text in your main fld that also holds the images. Then use a tranparent fld to add that text over the white area's. It should be fairly easy to work out the area th

RE: List Netiquette (was Digest 0012889387672388399)

2001-01-29 Thread Monte Goulding
Or you could just not send them ;-) > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of David Bovill > Sent: Tuesday, 30 January 2001 1:23 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: List Netiquette (was Digest 0012889387672388399) > > > I wish this lis

RE: Announcing MetaCard 2.3.2 for Darwin/Mac OS X

2001-01-28 Thread Monte Goulding
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Announcing MetaCard 2.3.2 for Darwin/Mac OS X > > > Monte Goulding a écrit : > > > > OK, I don't understand how you would do that. I'm only learining at this > > stage. Primarily how does Apache communicate with your

RE: Announcing MetaCard 2.3.2 for Darwin/Mac OS X

2001-01-27 Thread Monte Goulding
gt; From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Pierre Sahores > Sent: Sunday, 28 January 2001 1:36 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Announcing MetaCard 2.3.2 for Darwin/Mac OS X > > > Monte Goulding a écrit : > > > > Hi I've been readi

RE: Free movable images and players

2001-01-26 Thread Monte Goulding
My eyes lit up when I read that one. One question: Will setting the HTMLtext of a fld import the images into the field and stack or do the images need to be already in the stack? Well I'm sure there are going to be pleny of smiley faves going around the list today ;-) > On Fri, 26 Jan 2001 Dav

RE: launch browser problem

2001-01-25 Thread Monte Goulding
repeatedly clicking on a launch > control, you > >> would be wise to prevent these multiple launch requests using a > >> timer and/or > >> busy cursor. In my experience a delay of 2 to 3 seconds > appeared to work > >> consistently under testing on Win95, 98 a

RE: launch browser problem

2001-01-25 Thread Monte Goulding
Thanks thats what i needed ;-) > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, 26 January 2001 2:38 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: launch browser problem > > > > >PS to anyone that's interested. I stil

RE: Running MetaCard based CGIs

2001-01-24 Thread Monte Goulding
Is this up and running yet? I'd like to check it out if you can post to the list when it is? > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Simon Lord > Sent: Friday, 12 January 2001 3:00 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Running MetaCard b

RE: Announcing MetaCard 2.3.2 for Darwin/Mac OS X

2001-01-24 Thread Monte Goulding
Hi I've been reading the latest thread and some old archives about CGI in MC and I have a quick question. It seems to me that it is being suggested that the best, quickest and easiest way to run sripts with MCHTTPd is to use the stacks-bin and thus not startUp a new process. This may be a stipid

RE: launch browser problem

2001-01-24 Thread Monte Goulding
ROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Scott Rossi > Sent: Thursday, 25 January 2001 9:08 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: launch browser problem > > > Recently, Monte Goulding wrote: > > >> I need to be able to go to another URL (in the browser

RE: Subject: Backdrops

2001-01-24 Thread Monte Goulding
RE: Subject: Backdrops > > > on Wed, 24 Jan 2001 19:40:10 +1030 "Monte Goulding" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> perplexedly asked: > > > I still don't get what the formatForPrinting has to do > with the > > windowBoundingRect. This may override the property

RE: Custom Property Storage

2001-01-24 Thread Monte Goulding
; [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Geoff Canyon > Sent: Thursday, 25 January 2001 3:13 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Custom Property Storage > > > At 3:13 PM +1030 1/23/01, Monte Goulding wrote: > >I posted a question to this list asking about storage capaci

RE: launch browser problem

2001-01-24 Thread Monte Goulding
You can use DDE from the externals collection. The example stack contains the info you need to write the code. You'll need to check if it's open and then use DDE if it is. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Leston Drake > Sent: Thursday

RE: Subject: Backdrops

2001-01-24 Thread Monte Goulding
This seems incredably strange. Are you sure you didn't leave MC open while changging the screen resoloution. This would cause the same problem because the screenRect stays whatever it is at startUp > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jac

RE: Subject: Backdrops

2001-01-24 Thread Monte Goulding
I still don't get what the formatForPrinting has to do with the windowBoundingRect. This may override the property but surely changing the windowBoundingRect would be the most obvious soloution. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Raymon

RE: This is strange...can anybody help?

2001-01-23 Thread Monte Goulding
Does each line contain $GPGLL > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of James Parker > Sent: Wednesday, 24 January 2001 2:08 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: This is strange...can anybody help? > > > I'm trying to read GPS data from the s

RE: Backdrops

2001-01-23 Thread Monte Goulding
have you checked the WindowBoundingRect if not set it to the screenRect > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jacqueline Landman > Gay > Sent: Wednesday, 24 January 2001 7:09 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Backdrops > > > I have a

RE: Custom Property Storage

2001-01-23 Thread Monte Goulding
Hi Xavier > I would assume (surely a nono) that this is text "style" information > related. Yes > > # Base file: 35 KB > # 80,000 chars in a test field: over 250 KB > # the same 80,000 chars in a CP: 108 KB > # > # Bargain ;-) > > on the same note but as a corollary free tip...

Sorry mistake ;-)

2001-01-22 Thread Monte Goulding
-Original Message- From: Monte Goulding [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, 23 January 2001 5:12 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Digest metacard.v004.n154 OK thanks to Tuviah for the reference now can anyone confirm that these registry entries will do the job. get

RE: Digest metacard.v004.n154

2001-01-22 Thread Monte Goulding
OK thanks to Tuviah for the reference now can anyone confirm that these registry entries will do the job. get setRegistry("HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT/MyProgram/shell/open/ddeexec/","[FileOpen("%1 "]") get setRegistry("HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT/MyProgram/shell/open/ddeexec/application/","E XT") get setREgistry("HK

RE: Digest metacard.v004.n154

2001-01-22 Thread Monte Goulding
Sorry for not doing that first. But thanks for the reference. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, 23 January 2001 4:14 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Digest metacard.v004.n154 > > > >PS Sti

Custom Property Storage

2001-01-22 Thread Monte Goulding
Hi All I posted a question to this list asking about storage capacity of custom properties. Still interested by the way. I just have tested for double the capacity that I need and the property held 80,000 characters whithout even a whince. I have tested fields to 4,000,000,000 characters before w

Custom Property Size?

2001-01-22 Thread Monte Goulding
Hi is there a maximum size for custom properties or are thy bottomless pits like fields. I'd like to use CP's for small database that has an expected maximum of about 500 records of 35 items each. Let's say 20 to 40 thousand characters. Any advice would be good. I'm not adverce to using a hidden f

avoiding multiple process

2001-01-21 Thread Monte Goulding
Hi all I am developing a program (primarily for Windows) that will use document files and would like to avoud the possibility of a user opening multiple processes by double clicking on two different document files. I think this is possible with DDE using the xworlds externals but I dont know how.

RE: Installers

2001-01-19 Thread Monte Goulding
Install Maker is free and light. Get it from www.clickteam.com. Pay $50 if you don't want an add at the end. Wizard interface makes it easy but there are limitations to what you can do with it. It also zip's your app down quite well. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMA

RE: Connection Speed

2001-01-19 Thread Monte Goulding
ME :-( but if anyone feels generous enough to buy me ADSL I'd be ;-) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Simon Lord Sent: Saturday, 20 January 2001 4:50 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Connection Speed I have a question for everyone - how

RE: Opening windows behind

2001-01-18 Thread Monte Goulding
That's the educated reply I wish I could have come up with. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Richard Gaskin Sent: Friday, 19 January 2001 2:42 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Opening windows behind >>> Many programs have support for

RE: Opening windows behind

2001-01-18 Thread Monte Goulding
h groups very easily. > > >>Monte Goulding wrote/ schreef: >> >>> Many programs have support for nested windows. Often they can be >>>docked into >>> the main window. This would be a great feature. >>You mean like in Word. I agree this w

RE: ANSWER FILE command

2001-01-18 Thread Monte Goulding
"Cancel" is actually in the result in the answer file,ask file and asswer folder commands -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jack Rarick Sent: Thursday, 18 January 2001 9:20 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: ANSWER FILE command Gregor

RE: Opening windows behind

2001-01-17 Thread Monte Goulding
Many programs have support for nested windows. Often they can be docked into the main window. This would be a great feature. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Sjoerd Op 't Land Sent: Thursday, 18 January 2001 12:52 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] S

RE: Running MetaCard based CGIs

2001-01-13 Thread Monte Goulding
On 12/1/01 12:49 am, Monte Goulding <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would be very interested but haven't got much money to spend. The problem > is I don't know how to do it yet so I really need some way to practice > before I go telling clients what I can do. It would

RE: Scripting button behaviour

2001-01-12 Thread Monte Goulding
1 use on mouseUp set the showBorder of the target to false go to other card end mouseUp 2 is this in the same group as 1 because the messages will interfere? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Gregory Lypny Sent: Saturday, 13 January 2001

RE: Running MetaCard based CGIs

2001-01-11 Thread Monte Goulding
I would be very interested but haven't got much money to spend. The problem is I don't know how to do it yet so I really need some way to practice before I go telling clients what I can do. It would be good if you could host a practice CGI bin or a demo script that we could post to and recieve ema

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