Re: Plugins menu (was: Re: Speaking of IDE Updates)

2004-01-02 Thread Richard Gaskin
Wilhelm Sanke wrote: >> Both Richard's and my script update the text of the menu button at >> once also during a "session" when something is added to or removed >> from the "plugins" folder. Our scripts are much shorter than the >> corresponding Rev scripts - and especially Richard's solution is

Re: Plugins menu (was: Re: Speaking of IDE Updates)

2004-01-02 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 1/2/04 3:53 PM, Wilhelm Sanke wrote: - the updating of the text of the menu button "Plugins" takes place in the modified script of group "Metacard Menu Bar" of the Menubar I haven't had a chance yet to look at the new stack, but I can answer this part. On a Mac, no "mousedown" message is ever

* Re: Plugins menu (was: Re: Speaking of IDE Updates)

2004-01-02 Thread Wilhelm Sanke
After sending my last post I see that Richard had already provided an answer. I had written: Considering the summative length of the scripts, my script - exclusively contained in button "Plugins" - seems to be the leanest, but probably there are reasons for Richard to choose a different approach

Re: Plugins menu (was: Re: Speaking of IDE Updates)

2004-01-02 Thread Wilhelm Sanke
Both Richard's and my script update the text of the menu button at once also during a "session" when something is added to or removed from the "plugins" folder. Our scripts are much shorter than the corresponding Rev scripts - and especially Richard's solution is an excellent example of "clea

Re: Plugins menu (was: Re: Speaking of IDE Updates)

2004-01-02 Thread Richard Gaskin
Wilhelm Sanke wrote: > Three hours earlier I had written: > >> I am unsure what should be added to the script of the Plugins menu >> button. It works here without problems, but any suggestions and >> modifications are of course welcome. > > Despite his urgent preparations for the MacWorld Revolu

Re: Plugins menu (was: Re: Speaking of IDE Updates)

2004-01-02 Thread Wilhelm Sanke
Three hours earlier I had written: I am unsure what should be added to the script of the Plugins menu button. It works here without problems, but any suggestions and modifications are of course welcome. Despite his urgent preparations for the MacWorld Revolution seminar Richard managed to simp

Re: Plugins menu (was: Re: Speaking of IDE Updates)

2004-01-02 Thread Richard Gaskin
Wilhelm Sanke wrote: > On Dec 28 Richard Gaskin wrote: > >> (snip) >> Once we have a Plugins menu in place you can mix and match your favorite >> editing components without bothering with wacky stuff like my UmbrellaMan >> tool. :) We can play around with those and start a duscussion of >> candi

Plugins menu (was: Re: Speaking of IDE Updates)

2004-01-02 Thread Wilhelm Sanke
On Dec 28 Richard Gaskin wrote: (snip) Once we have a Plugins menu in place you can mix and match your favorite editing components without bothering with wacky stuff like my UmbrellaMan tool. :) We can play around with those and start a duscussion of candidates for inclusion in the main distribu

Re: Speaking of IDE Updates

2003-12-29 Thread Ray G. Miller
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Re: Speaking of IDE Updates

2003-12-28 Thread Richard Gaskin
This messages is being copied to both the MetaCard list and the MC_IDE group at Yahoo to update folks about the IDE and to ask the question: do we need two mailing lists? While Yahoo Groups require membership in a group in order to access its files, I hadn't intended to suggest that we also use