This would be a great feature for MetaCard the browser, in MetaCard "pages." It would allow a page to be small, for an immediate download, but show other data as it became available. gc On 7/29/99 4:11 AM, Dave Cragg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hi > >I've just been experimenting by storing a stack into a custom >property of another stack, > ><set the cpSomeStack of group "someGroup" to url binfile:whatever> > >and then doing something like: > ><go stack the cpSomeStack of group "someGroup" as palette> > >It worked, and I got that great feeling when you discover a new piece >of magic. (New to me that is.) But my main question is whether there >are any pitfalls in this technique that I haven't considered. > >My reason for doing this rather than using a substack was for >developing easily transportable and self contained "widgets" as >Metacard groups. Just copy and paste these widgets from one stack to >another, and if they need their own palettes, warning dialogs, or >whatever, they can be transported with them. > >Any thought or comments are welcome. > >Cheers >Dave Cragg >_____________________________________________ >The LACS Centre (Business English Training Resources) >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >http://www.lacscentre.co.uk >_____________________________________________ > Geoff Canyon [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your child can learn to read using the classics of children's literature. Check out C.D. Caterpillar: <http://www.inspiredlogic.com/cd/>
