Re: Feature request: clone as substack

[Geoff Canyon]

on 9/19/00 10:41 AM, Scott Raney at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> 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).

Just out of curiosity, what would have been the advantage to having nested
substacks? Increased script inheritance could be handled by frontscripts,
backscripts, and start using. Stacks don't physically enclose each other, so
what else is there?

gc



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