Re: slow var to fld trick?

1999-09-14 Thread Scott Raney
On Tue, 14 Sep 1999, Michael Walas wrote: I have a long handler that puts the contents of 12 different variables (each containing about 15,000 chars) into 12 different flds. It takes 25 seconds for the handler to run on my 6100 Mac running MetaCard 2.2.5 If I take out the 12 lines of the

Re: Metacard on Window NT

1999-09-14 Thread Warren 'The Howdy Man' Ockrassa
Hugh Senior wrote: [re app hanging on nt] I'm no NT expert either, but I have been using the NT/MC combination daily for over a year with no problems. Applications developed under NT have also worked flawlessly on all client machines (NT, 95, 98) including server delivery over their

Re: Cascading menus

1999-09-14 Thread Marni Centor
I think the problem is that you've set the button style to cascading. Try setting it to pulldown or popup instead, but don't make any other changes to the button or script. You will still get the cascading submenus, and the menupick script should now work. I'm not sure why it works this way and

A SpreadSheet Example

1999-09-14 Thread Raymond E. Griffith
I would like to add a hearty "AMEN!" to the accolades being given Scott Raney and his product. In a message dated 13/9/99 1:04:54 am Richard Gaskin wrote: The MetaCard engine is cool enough for the money, but the support has been a mind-bending good time (how on earth does Raney stay on top

Re: on topic? httpProxy or worse

1999-09-14 Thread Scott Raney
On Tue, 14 Sep 1999, Kevin Miller wrote: On Tuesday, Sept 14 1999, Scott Raney wrote: Are you sure you got the address of the proxy server correct, complete with port? Is it the same as the settings used in Netscape, for example? Also note that only one type of HTTP proxy is

RE: Metacard on Window NT

1999-09-14 Thread Timme,Ulf
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Christoph Wollek) Subject: Metacard on Window NT Date: Tue, 14 Sep 1999 15:00:35 + ..does Metacard run under win NT? I developed a standalone with win 98, but a friend told me, under win NT the program hung up totally. (The standalone gets text from other stacks in

Re: Odd button behavior

1999-09-14 Thread Kevin Miller
On Monday, Sept 13 1999, David C. Tremmel wrote: I'm new to the list, so forgive me if this has already been covered. I am writing an application that, in part, allows users to choose what information they would like to see displayed from a text file containing many possible choices. I