On Wed, 24 Nov 1999, James C. Wall wrote:
> Once again I have to expose my ignorance about MC. I have developed a
> project to the point where I would like to turn it into a standalone. I
> turn to the manual, look up the index and guess what? No standalone.
> The section of distributing deals with icons! Making a standalone is
> probably not difficult (I hope), however, neither is it intuitive. Could
> someone please give me some help?
You can open the "standalone builder" from the Tools menu. It's got a
help button.
> One other point that a kind soul might be willing to help me with. I am
> having my students enter data into the stack, which I then save in a
> series of fields (Nothing like as easy and elegant as the datasheet
> option in OMO).
You might try using the tabstops property. It doesn't allow editing
like a spreadsheet, but the display is similar.
> In a standalone, I am hoping it is possible to save
> these data when the stack is closed. Is this possible?
As has been discussed on this list (search the archives), it is not
even theoretically possible to save into standalones on Windows or
UNIX, and it's not supported or planned to be supported on Mac OS.
You'll have to save into a separate file or stack.
Regards,
Scott
> tia
>
> Jim Wall
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