On Mon, 07 Feb 2000, you wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> I must be missing something here. I seem to be able to use the load 
> url command, but the optional message part is puzzling me.
> 
> The MetaTalk Reference information on load says "the optional 
> <message> parameter can be supplied which will cause that message to 
> be sent when the download is complete"; but I don't understand 
> _where_ the message is sent. I originally assumed it would just be 
> going to the message box, but when I use this optional message 
> syntax, the message box is not affected.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> David

The "with message<x>" construction is useful if you need to execute a message(x)
before the rest of the original one continues.  One example would be if  the
message(x) returns a value which you want to use in the original one.

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Regards, Andu

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