Request for comments on C-Structs to MC structs...

2002-11-04 Thread xbury . cs
Hi gals and guys, If some of you are interested, i've mentioned earlier in the meta-time-space continuum that I was porting C++ programs to Metacard. In these programs I have extensive struct variables to port, and some include arrays of structs inside of structs, etc... Big mess I got into!

Re: Request for comments on C-Structs to MC structs...

2002-11-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Before I go bananas (or meta-tutti-fruity), I'd like to ask if anyone has tried nesting arrays into arrays? put abunchoflinesofdata into test[x] -- this works put anotherbunch into test2[x] -- this also will work put test[x] into test[y] put test2[x] into

RE: Request for comments on C-Structs to MC structs...

2002-11-04 Thread xbury . cs
Richard, Thanks but there is a speed issue here... Accessing data in properties of objects is/or must be just as slow as accessing a field... Which is why im not using groups of fields to re-create these structures... It's the same reason im not using item x of line y of Zcontainer. it's plain

Re: Request for comments on C-Structs to MC structs...

2002-11-04 Thread Pierre Sahores
[EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : Hi gals and guys, If some of you are interested, i've mentioned earlier in the meta-time-space continuum that I was porting C++ programs to Metacard. In these programs I have extensive struct variables to port, and some include arrays of structs inside of

Re: Request for comments on C-Structs to MC structs...

2002-11-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks but there is a speed issue here... Accessing data in properties of objects is/or must be just as slow as accessing a field... Which is why im not using groups of fields to re-create these structures... What speeds are you getting in your tests. Here, getting

Re: New on this list but not a newbie

2002-11-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
Hey Alain - Good to see you here. ... I have been doing this web stuff for about 7 years now, and I've tried countless pure-Web solutions, and still none of the Web stuff compares to the interactivity and performance that can be achieved with *real* software. Particularly software like

Re: Cursor in popup stack

2002-11-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 11/4/02 11:56 AM, Bill Burman wrote: I had this same persistent I-beam cursor problem if I was opening a substack over a mainstack - above a card with an unlocked field. The only thing I could come up with was temporarily locking the text of all fields in the main stack before topleveling the

Re: New on this list but not a newbie

2002-11-04 Thread Alain Farmer
There is no breakthru in using Metacard for your project just a more efficient spending of time and energy but I know what you mean. It's not a breakthru for you or for me, given that we have been using one or more xCards for years now. It is a breakthru though, when compared to what