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2005-07-28 Thread Devin Asay
On Jul 27, 2005, at 6:47 PM, Kay C Lan wrote: On 7/27/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know I have to and enthusiastically want to finally wean myself from HyperCard. I expect that will happen by the end of the year. snip One warning though, Rev is NOT as stable as HC,

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2005-07-28 Thread Thomas McGrath III
I would agree, backing up on a regular basis while working on a project is just good practice. When I am doing a Powerpoint or Photoshop project I back up every few minutes. I do the same in Revolution. To not do this just invites the loss. I have not experienced any crashes in REV in a

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2005-07-28 Thread Lynch, Jonathan
I find that resizestack handlers with bugs in them are very prone to crashing the IDE - rev 2.5 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thomas McGrath III Sent: Thursday, July 28, 2005 10:43 AM To: How to use Revolution Subject: Re: Newbie

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2005-07-28 Thread Thomas McGrath III
III Sent: Thursday, July 28, 2005 10:43 AM To: How to use Revolution Subject: Re: Newbie ? Answered I would agree, backing up on a regular basis while working on a project is just good practice. When I am doing a Powerpoint or Photoshop project I back up every few minutes. I do the same in Revolution

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2005-07-28 Thread Lynch, Jonathan
: Thursday, July 28, 2005 11:33 AM To: How to use Revolution Subject: Re: Newbie ? Answered Jon, I am sorry, I don't experience bugs in the resizeStack handlers. Maybe you should upgrade to 2.6. Tom On Jul 28, 2005, at 11:17 AM, Lynch, Jonathan wrote: I find that resizestack handlers with bugs

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2005-07-28 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Lynch, When you put some handlers which trigger system messages in a main stack script, you could add a line of code as the following: if the long ID of this stack the long ID of me then exit Handler Name This prevent sub stacks to trigger messages that are made only for the main

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2005-07-28 Thread Lynch, Jonathan
28, 2005 11:42 AM To: How to use Revolution Subject: Re: Newbie ? Answered Hi Lynch, When you put some handlers which trigger system messages in a main stack script, you could add a line of code as the following: if the long ID of this stack the long ID of me then exit Handler Name

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2005-07-28 Thread Ken Ray
On 7/28/05 10:43 AM, Lynch, Jonathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: if the long ID of this stack the long ID of me then exit Handler Name You can do this even easier by putting this in the stack script: on resizeStack if the owner of the target is me then -- do the stuff you want to do

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2005-07-28 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Lynch, Ken is right: I wrote exit but pass is much more preferable: it takes care of others :-) Le 28 juil. 05 à 20:02, Ken Ray a écrit : On 7/28/05 10:43 AM, Lynch, Jonathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: if the long ID of this stack the long ID of me then exit Handler Name You can do

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2005-07-27 Thread Hamburger1
Hi Everyone If you've been following my problems I'll give you an update. I converted my first HC stack yesterday. The first thing that went wrong was that when I tried to add a menubar all my objects disappeared. It turned out that I forgot to check off the Set as menubar for Mac OS box in

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2005-07-27 Thread Kay C Lan
On 7/27/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know I have to and enthusiastically want to finally wean myself from HyperCard. I expect that will happen by the end of the year. Wow, and I thought I was still clinging to the past. 1 x Quadra 650 on 7.6, 1 x Performa 6400 on 8.6, 2 x