Hi Richard,
> on 5/1/01 2:09 PM, Geoff Canyon wrote:
>
>> mcRipper is a MetaCard stack. It goes through another stack and notes
>>...
>> ps--if someone's already done this, let me know...
>
> I've done a version of "rip and burn" for single-card stacks with XML
> markup. I picked XML for markup because Bill Gates thinks it's great ;-)
>
> This was done in the process of experimenting with a large database saved as
> a text file, then loading and processing the data in MC as a single
> variable. This method provides faster response than the database as a
> 7000-card MC stack, though I can't guarantee I didn't miss a speed-up
> method. The file has two major XML elements, <form> and <data>. The <form>
> element contains the description of the one-card MC stack in which the
> records are displayed. On opening the database file, the main MC stack
> reads the <form> element and "burns" the display stack.
>
> Rich Herz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
sounds interesting.
Could you please post it somewhere?
Regards
Klaus Major <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
MetaScape GmbH
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