Re: Reading the Supercard manual #2
Richmond Mathewson wrote: On 19/05/2010 23:51, J. Landman Gay wrote: Richmond Mathewson wrote: "Using Help From Within the Script Editor The Help System's Language Guide entries can be looked up automatically from within SuperCard's or SuperEdit's script editor window. Simply hilite the word you wish to lookup and press Command-?. If the help system is currently not running it will be launched and the Language Guide window will open to the hilited entry. If the highlighted word is not a SuperTalk word the help system will tell you." Yum! We already have that. That's funny; I tried that and it didn't work. Sorry, as someone else said, you need to right-click in Rev and choose "find in docs". Or easier, just click the Documentation pane at the bottom of the editor to see whatever word your cursor is in. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
Re: Reading the Supercard manual #2
On 19/05/2010 23:51, J. Landman Gay wrote: Richmond Mathewson wrote: "Using Help From Within the Script Editor The Help System's Language Guide entries can be looked up automatically from within SuperCard's or SuperEdit's script editor window. Simply hilite the word you wish to lookup and press Command-?. If the help system is currently not running it will be launched and the Language Guide window will open to the hilited entry. If the highlighted word is not a SuperTalk word the help system will tell you." Yum! We already have that. That's funny; I tried that and it didn't work. ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
Re: Reading the Supercard manual #2
I see your point. That would be a good request to Jerry. Bob On May 19, 2010, at 1:50 PM, Andre Garzia wrote: > I wish I could lock the definition so that it would not change when I start > typing the parameters... ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
Re: Reading the Supercard manual #2
Richmond Mathewson wrote: "Using Help From Within the Script Editor The Help System's Language Guide entries can be looked up automatically from within SuperCard's or SuperEdit's script editor window. Simply hilite the word you wish to lookup and press Command-?. If the help system is currently not running it will be launched and the Language Guide window will open to the hilited entry. If the highlighted word is not a SuperTalk word the help system will tell you." Yum! We already have that. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
Re: Reading the Supercard manual #2
I wish I could lock the definition so that it would not change when I start typing the parameters... On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 5:49 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > Even better, the terms pane, if left open, will give you the definition for > any word the cursor is in. > > Bob > > > On May 19, 2010, at 1:39 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: > > > Andre- > > > > Wednesday, May 19, 2010, 1:11:16 PM, you wrote: > > > >> I mostly use tRev these days, even so, it is very good to know. > > > > tRev does pretty much the same thing (but better IMO): check out > > "Terms" from the popup menu... > > > > -- > > -Mark Wieder > > mwie...@ahsoftware.net > > > > ___ > > use-revolution mailing list > > use-revolution@lists.runrev.com > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > > ___ > use-revolution mailing list > use-revolution@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > -- http://www.andregarzia.com All We Do Is Code. ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
Re: Reading the Supercard manual #2
Even better, the terms pane, if left open, will give you the definition for any word the cursor is in. Bob On May 19, 2010, at 1:39 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: > Andre- > > Wednesday, May 19, 2010, 1:11:16 PM, you wrote: > >> I mostly use tRev these days, even so, it is very good to know. > > tRev does pretty much the same thing (but better IMO): check out > "Terms" from the popup menu... > > -- > -Mark Wieder > mwie...@ahsoftware.net > > ___ > use-revolution mailing list > use-revolution@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
Re: Reading the Supercard manual #2
Andre- Wednesday, May 19, 2010, 1:11:16 PM, you wrote: > I mostly use tRev these days, even so, it is very good to know. tRev does pretty much the same thing (but better IMO): check out "Terms" from the popup menu... -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
Re: Reading the Supercard manual #2
:-O x 1 I never knew that... Thanks Mark, that is even better! (how could I live without it) I mostly use tRev these days, even so, it is very good to know. On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 5:06 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: > Andre- > > Wednesday, May 19, 2010, 12:57:46 PM, you wrote: > > > I use that all the time with netbeans... why don't we have something like > > that implemented? > > Control- or right-clicking the highlighted word too much work for you? > > -- > -Mark Wieder > mwie...@ahsoftware.net > > ___ > use-revolution mailing list > use-revolution@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > -- http://www.andregarzia.com All We Do Is Code. ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
Re: Reading the Supercard manual #2
Andre- Wednesday, May 19, 2010, 12:57:46 PM, you wrote: > I use that all the time with netbeans... why don't we have something like > that implemented? Control- or right-clicking the highlighted word too much work for you? -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
Re: Reading the Supercard manual #2
I use that all the time with netbeans... why don't we have something like that implemented? On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 4:51 PM, Richmond Mathewson < richmondmathew...@gmail.com> wrote: > "Using Help From Within the Script Editor > The Help System's Language Guide entries can be looked up automatically > from within SuperCard's or > SuperEdit's script editor window. Simply hilite the word you wish to lookup > and press Command-?. If the > help system is currently not running it will be launched and the Language > Guide window will open to > the hilited entry. If the highlighted word is not a SuperTalk word the help > system will tell you." > > Yum! > > ___ > use-revolution mailing list > use-revolution@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > -- http://www.andregarzia.com All We Do Is Code. ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
Reading the Supercard manual #2
"Using Help From Within the Script Editor The Help System's Language Guide entries can be looked up automatically from within SuperCard's or SuperEdit's script editor window. Simply hilite the word you wish to lookup and press Command-?. If the help system is currently not running it will be launched and the Language Guide window will open to the hilited entry. If the highlighted word is not a SuperTalk word the help system will tell you." Yum! ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
