Re: Very newbie question

2006-06-08 Thread Rob Cozens
Kevin, Jacque, et al: Having example code is great, but I would love to go to a player object section and see everything I can do with a player, for instance. If you have an older version of Revolution you can do what I do: fire it up, select Rev Dictionary, and use the Show pulldown to

Very newbie question

2006-06-07 Thread Kevin Brooks
I am a very new user of revolution, though not at all new to this programming paradigm, as I did a lot of HyperCard programming in the 90's. My very newbie question is that I can not find a true Transcript reference guide that lists all properties for each object. I have found references

Re: Very newbie question

2006-06-07 Thread J. Landman Gay
Kevin Brooks wrote: I am a very new user of revolution, though not at all new to this programming paradigm, as I did a lot of HyperCard programming in the 90's. My very newbie question is that I can not find a true Transcript reference guide that lists all properties for each object. I have

Re: Very newbie question

2006-06-07 Thread J. Landman Gay
I wrote: The default display is to have the list of terms in the top pane and the content in the bottom pane. If you have changed this to a vertical display, change it back to the default by clicking the little line icon at the lower left of the terms list. As my dance instructor used to

Re: Very newbie question

2006-06-07 Thread Mark Schonewille
a lot of HyperCard programming in the 90's. My very newbie question is that I can not find a true Transcript reference guide that lists all properties for each object. I have found references to the Transcript Language Dictionary in the documentation, but have not found something

Re: Very newbie question

2006-06-07 Thread Richard Gaskin
Kevin Brooks wrote: My very newbie question is that I can not find a true Transcript reference guide that lists all properties for each object. I have found references to the Transcript Language Dictionary in the documentation, but have not found something specifically named such? What am I

Re: Very newbie question

2006-06-07 Thread Peter T. Evensen
wrote: I am a very new user of revolution, though not at all new to this programming paradigm, as I did a lot of HyperCard programming in the 90's. My very newbie question is that I can not find a true Transcript reference guide that lists all properties for each object. I have found references

Re: Very newbie question

2006-06-07 Thread J. Landman Gay
Peter T. Evensen wrote: Jacque, I'm trying to follow your instructions, but in 2.7.2 on XP, if I click on the player column, the items are not sorted as far as I can tell. I just get a long list of everything. The ones with the check mark do not appear together. Urf. You're right. I

Re: Very newbie question

2006-06-07 Thread Kay C Lan
On 6/8/06, J. Landman Gay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Urf. You're right. I could have sworn it used to. I see it does sort correctly in the syntax and keyword columns. I guess it is time to practice scrolling. Works here exactly as you previously described Jacque; click on the player column and

Re: Very newbie question

2006-06-07 Thread Kay C Lan
On 6/8/06, Kay C Lan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OSX 10.4.6, Rev Studio 2.7.1 Build 236... hey wait a minute, am I an update behind... although I can't imagine that would change the way the Help docs work:-) I imagined wrong! Just updated to Rev 2.7.2 and the Help Docs no longer sort by 'check

Re: Very newbie question

2006-06-07 Thread J. Landman Gay
Kay C Lan wrote: On 6/8/06, Kay C Lan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OSX 10.4.6, Rev Studio 2.7.1 Build 236... hey wait a minute, am I an update behind... although I can't imagine that would change the way the Help docs work:-) I imagined wrong! Just updated to Rev 2.7.2 and the Help Docs no

Re: very newbie question

2002-06-08 Thread Jeanne A. E. DeVoto
At 9:01 AM -0700 6/5/2002, Bob Arnold wrote: Just starting up with RR, working on an imported HC application I had developed. My first response to RR is amazement at its design and capabilities, and delight that my accumulated knowledge of HyperTalk may not be useless after all, but I wish that

Re: very newbie question

2002-06-05 Thread Bob Arnold
Just starting up with RR, working on an imported HC application I had developed. My first response to RR is amazement at its design and capabilities, and delight that my accumulated knowledge of HyperTalk may not be useless after all, but I wish that RR didn't crash so often. Any remedies for