Re: Holy moley! First test of Revolution versus Metacard

2006-09-01 Thread Shari
Jacque, Thought you might want to know that Heather believes you should retain the Dreamboat of the Week title :-) She said she'd pass it back to you as you deserved it more :-) As for Metacard vs Rev's IDE, I know I will appreciate Rev's multi-line message box. For year's I've used a

Re: Holy moley! First test of Revolution versus Metacard

2006-09-01 Thread Tereza Snyder
On Aug 31, 2006, at 7:20 PM, Shari wrote: So you embed your [ask and answer] stacks with some other name, and have the startup sequence rename them every time it launches? Yep, though not when the application I'm making doesn't need them. I've never had a problem with it. t --

Holy moley! First test of Revolution versus Metacard

2006-08-31 Thread Shari
Now that I have Revolution up and running and Metacard 2.7 up and running I thought I'd open my biggest fully finished project and see how it fared with both. With all the new additions to Revolution since my version, I thought I'd work in Revolution for a little while to help me learn what

Re: Holy moley! First test of Revolution versus Metacard

2006-08-31 Thread Tereza Snyder
On Aug 31, 2006, at 6:57 AM, Shari wrote: Now that I have Revolution up and running and Metacard 2.7 up and running I thought I'd open my biggest fully finished project and see how it fared with both. ... The stack opens. But the Revolution IDE does not like that I have standard stacks

Re: Holy moley! First test of Revolution versus Metacard

2006-08-31 Thread Shari
But I'm curious, when would you need the message box in a finished application? Rev's message box, with its extra features, would hardly be suitable, though MetaCard's plain ole box would I suppose be more neutral. t The message box is for internal use only. I found it is easier to

Re: Holy moley! First test of Revolution versus Metacard

2006-08-31 Thread J. Landman Gay
Shari wrote: The stack opens. But the Revolution IDE does not like that I have standard stacks installed in the stack. (For ease of Standalone building, a long time ago I installed custom versions of Ask, Answer, Message etc. in the stack so that I would not have to import them every time