Richard MacLemale wrote:
As stated in a previous post, MetaCard can read/write faster to 30 fields in
a single stack than 30 individual text files, so I'm trying to use stacks to
store data. And so, apparently, when writing to a text file you can do
open/write/close, but when working with a
I'm drawing a HUGE blank tonight and I don't know why.
I'm trying to write a darwin mt script that will write info to a field in a
stack. Only it's not working. I can read info from a stack, but can't
write to it. All permissions are fine. I can write to a text file with no
problem. To sum
Never mind. Answered my own dumb question. I was using
open stack thisStack
put duh into field 1 of card 1 of stack thisStackcClose stack thisStack
close stack thisStack
instead of
open stack thisStack
put duh into field 1 of card 1 of stack thisStack
save stack thisStack
close stack
On 7/24/02 8:28 PM, Richard MacLemale wrote:
I'm trying to write a darwin mt script that will write info to a field in a
stack. Only it's not working. I can read info from a stack, but can't
write to it.
I was trying to do something similar a while back -- use find to
search stack fields
Sorry if this ends up being posted twice... For some reason I got bounced
off the list and had to resubscribe. Was it something I said? :)
Anyway,
After spending an hour in the list archives this morning and getting bits
and pieces of the info I need, I gave up and decided to just post the
I downloaded the darwin engine, I double-clicked it and it uncompressed (via
Stuffit). This created a folder with two files - gunzip and mc.gz.
If you double-click the mc.qz file, it unzips and you have a file named mc.
Putting that file into the CGI directory is NOT enough to make it