Re: Feature request: clone as substack

[Scott Raney]

On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, David Bovill wrote:

> If you are doing anything fancy with cloning multiple windows it would be
> really nice to be able to have the new cloned stack behave as a sub-stack,
> and be able to use the main stacks scripts without a lot of fiddling (ie
> send) or using the stack (which can interfere with the global environment.

If you clone a substack, the copy *is* a substack of the same main
stack.  It's not possible in general to do what you want, though,
because that would require nested substacks (which is something
MetaCard supported before the 1.0 release, but which confused so many
people that we took it out).
  Regards,
    Scott

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