Re: [OT] Poetry (was Re: Height/width limit on groups?)

2004-01-21 Thread Björnke von Gierke
don't forget my contributions to the mug/shirt contest a year ago: on humanLife do Birth get URL "binfile:Spouse" put Love into it set the showLines of me to true end humanLife on drink do fill me repeat until me is 0 subtract one from me add one to the target end repeat end

Re: [OT] Poetry (was Re: Height/width limit on groups?)

2004-01-21 Thread Kjetil Rå Hauge
Someone tried to organise a poetry contest on the HyperCard list way back in the last century (1999). I've dug up my posting from then: "For one who mainly uses HyperCards to move words around and who refers to Option-Shift as the _enjambement_ character, this HyperTalk poetry contest came as a

Re: [OT] Poetry (was Re: Height/width limit on groups?)

2004-01-21 Thread Mark Brownell
OK, here's mine: on mouseUp global spaz put 1 into spaz someDays end mouseUp on someDays global spaz if spaz < 6 then answer "Some days my life just seems to go around in circles" with "OK" else answer "Are you sick of this yet?" with "Yes" end if if it = "Yes" then exit s

Re: [OT] Poetry (was Re: Height/width limit on groups?)

2004-01-21 Thread Mark Brownell
Dar Scott wrote: on rising, on sitting, on reading matt1344 Dar Scott nice! mb ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

Re: [OT] Poetry (was Re: Height/width limit on groups?)

2004-01-21 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 1/21/04 3:57 AM, Phil Jimmieson wrote: So, anyone up for writing some Transcript poetry? :-) I wrote this years and years ago: on theAnswerToEverything put "Why do I keep wasting time" \ & "striving for a script in rhyme?" \ into query wait 2 ticks put "'Cause you're stupid"

Re: [OT] Poetry (was Re: Height/width limit on groups?)

2004-01-21 Thread Dar Scott
On Wednesday, January 21, 2004, at 02:57 AM, Phil Jimmieson wrote: So, anyone up for writing some Transcript poetry? :-) on rising put the wheat of the field without into barns put harvest before any item of desire put barns before houses find the first line of the stacks and quickly put

Re: [OT] Poetry (was Re: Height/width limit on groups?)

2004-01-21 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Phil, ... if the dog 8 my homework then change my grade end if Which kind of brings to mind those people who write poetry in the perl programming language. One quick Google later and I found this fab example at http://perlmonks.thepen.com/Perl%20Poetry.html : formline BY, $the_confessiona

[OT] Poetry (was Re: Height/width limit on groups?)

2004-01-21 Thread Phil Jimmieson
On Tuesday, January 20, 2004, at 03:31 PM, Thomas J McGrath III wrote: My scripts when I know no one will see them are more like put as(mygrs, mygrp, 2233) into mydd1 which is just awful.. What are some good topics to associate with scripting of this nature? with Rev's very cool object style