Thank you!

2000-02-28 Thread eric-engle
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current card?

2000-02-28 Thread Leston Drake
Hi all, Does anyone know of a property that will tell me which card is being shown in an open stack? something equivalent to the current card of stack s? If there is not a property (I haven't been able to find one yet) does anyone have a good suggestion for finding this? TIA

Re: current card?

2000-02-28 Thread Scott Rossi
Does anyone know of a property that will tell me which card is being shown in an open stack? Is this what you're looking for? the number of this cd of stack MyStack or the short name of this cd of stack MyStack Regards,

Re: current card?

2000-02-28 Thread andu
Hi all, Does anyone know of a property that will tell me which card is being shown in an open stack? something equivalent to the current card of stack s? If there is not a property (I haven't been able to find one yet) does anyone have a good suggestion for finding this? If you do: on openCard

How to create large XCMD / DLL with callbacks

2000-02-28 Thread Ken Simons
I need to create an XCMD and DLL with several tricky characteristics. While I have created Macintosh XCMDs before, I am not sure how to deal with this set of characteristics. Also I have not dealt with DLLs for PCs so I am unaware of issues that may arise. Any insights or references to code

Re: How to create large XCMD / DLL with callbacks

2000-02-28 Thread Yennie
1. The XCMD / DLL must be substantially larger than 32K. So, at least for Macintosh, I have to create an XCMD that loads the larger block of code into memory and then calls it. Also, perhaps it is best to leave the loaded code resident in memory until MetaCard quits (or my MetaCard stack

Re: Markers

2000-02-28 Thread DVGlasgow
First an MC moment. I got a great buzz from making a circumplex using MC. I doubt many out there would be excited by this, but I just can't believe how simple it was once I got to grips with the oval graphic tool. I must confess that I started off wasting time using better known products

Restrain Answer Dialog?

2000-02-28 Thread Scott Rossi
I'm searching for a solution to make the Answer Dialog stack behave correctly when its style is set to palette. For certain technical reasons, I have a main stack and all its substacks set to palette style, including the Answer Dialog so it will display above the main stack. It appears that the

Re: Restrain Answer Dialog?

2000-02-28 Thread Scott Raney
On Mon, 28 Feb 2000, Scott Rossi wrote: I'm searching for a solution to make the Answer Dialog stack behave correctly when its style is set to palette. For certain technical reasons, I have a main stack and all its substacks set to palette style, including the Answer Dialog so it will

Re: Markers

2000-02-28 Thread Scott Raney
On Mon, 28 Feb 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: First an MC moment. I got a great buzz from making a circumplex using MC. I doubt many out there would be excited by this, but I just can't believe how simple it was once I got to grips with the oval graphic tool. I must confess that I

Re: NumberFormat

2000-02-28 Thread Raymond E. Griffith
Subject: Re: NumberFormat Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2000 17:50:22 +1100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Raymond E. Griffith wrote: I set the numberFormat to 0.## (10 places to the right of

Re: Data input: Many fields or just one?

2000-02-28 Thread Gregory Lypny
Thanks for the thoughtful comments Steven, On 25/2/2000 10:10 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote (in part) regarding the choice between using many separate fields for single-value inputs and a single, multi-lined field: 1. Less scripting. Standard behaviour is already built in without any extra

Silly TAB questions

2000-02-28 Thread Gregory Lypny
And I thought my questions would become more profoundŠ I want users to be able to tab from one field to the next when the Return key is hit, so I wrote the following handler: On returnKey tabkey End returnKey Unfortunately, I geet a script error message.

Re: Silly TAB questions

2000-02-28 Thread diskot123
I want users to be able to tab from one field to the next when the Return key is hit, so I wrote the following handler: You can set the autotab property of a field to true or write the following script on returninfield type tab end returninfield regards, Tuviah Snyder Diskotek Custom

Paste is Cmd-Y?

2000-02-28 Thread Craig Spooner
Hmm, am I in the twilight zone, or has anyone else noticed an irregularity in the version 2.3's keyboard shortcut for Paste? It seems to have become Command - Y instead of V. I tried to change it, but the changes aren't saved. Any thoughts? Craig /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\

Xanim ghost movie

2000-02-28 Thread Brian J Karimzad
I have a movie playing in a standalone stack for Solaris. It takes a bit of time to load, but the user has the option of going the next section at any time (whether the movie is playing or not). The next section is in a separate stack file. To go to it I use the command: go to card 1 of stack

Re: Xanim ghost movie

2000-02-28 Thread Scott Raney
On Mon, 28 Feb 2000, Brian J Karimzad wrote: I have a movie playing in a standalone stack for Solaris. It takes a bit of time to load, but the user has the option of going the next section at any time (whether the movie is playing or not). The next section is in a separate stack file. To

Re: setting the menuLines of a btn

2000-02-28 Thread Scott Raney
On Mon, 28 Feb 2000, Craig Spooner wrote: Hi y'all, I have a popup menu -- a btn set to the "menu" style -- that contains 55 items. I was hoping I could limit the number of menu items showing at any one time, and I really thought the menuLines property would be the answer. That