I had a similar problem on windows. I had an application which had to run
24/7 and which would slow down after a couple of days. I was storing all
communication in and out in a field which was supposed to be truncated to
200 lines but, the truncation code didn't work right. This meant that the
Sannyasin Sivakatirswami a écrit :
mmm interesting
replace the standard web forms in most of the next production apps
how can MC replace an HTML Web form? do you mean you will distribute MC
stacks and the user won't go through a browser?
Exactly ! In using MC 2.4.3/libURL 1.0.8 if
Alain Farmer a écrit :
Hello,
Excuse me for budding in but ... YEAH!
How can MC replace an HTML Web form?
Use MetaCard's widgets instead of the poor unreliable
ones that we have to use when using HTML to create the
form and JavaScript to make it interactive. Instead of
the submit
Are you speaking from the indexes page form submit javascript ? It works
ok under Netscape 4.7, different issues of Explorer, Mozilla 1.3 and Opera
5 under Linux, Jaguar, Win98 and Win2K. It's a javascript 1.5 specs code.
In the iCab prefs (inScript) all the specs are checked, from 1.0 to
1.5.
Dominique a écrit :
Are you speaking from the indexes page form submit javascript ? It works
ok under Netscape 4.7, different issues of Explorer, Mozilla 1.3 and Opera
5 under Linux, Jaguar, Win98 and Win2K. It's a javascript 1.5 specs code.
In the iCab prefs (inScript) all the specs
--On Thursday, December 19, 2002 15:00:53 +0100 Pierre Sahores
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Did you try Opera 5 (Andu said, previously, that Opera 6 linux is
bugged) or, else Mozilla, whoses works fine there on both Linux and
Jaguar ?
When it comes to browsers they should be considered bugged
andu a écrit :
--On Thursday, December 19, 2002 15:00:53 +0100 Pierre Sahores
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Did you try Opera 5 (Andu said, previously, that Opera 6 linux is
bugged) or, else Mozilla, whoses works fine there on both Linux and
Jaguar ?
When it comes to browsers they should
Recently, andu wrote:
I'd like to understand why people use javascript when they can do with
plain html.
Speaking for myself, Javascript allows me to script interactivity that is
not possible with straight HTML: functions, variables, image management,
etc. The biggest issue to deal with is
--On Thursday, December 19, 2002 16:49:34 +0100 Pierre Sahores
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andu a écrit :
--On Thursday, December 19, 2002 15:00:53 +0100 Pierre Sahores
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Did you try Opera 5 (Andu said, previously, that Opera 6 linux is
bugged) or, else Mozilla, whoses
--On Thursday, December 19, 2002 08:54:59 -0800 Scott Rossi
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Recently, andu wrote:
I'd like to understand why people use javascript when they can do with
plain html.
Speaking for myself, Javascript allows me to script interactivity that is
not possible with straight
I changed the thread on this because I am also following the
MC--PostGreSQL closely in its own right...
OK, so agreed, we can use Metacard to provide content over the web.
I am doing it already in a very small way... but let's we discuss this
in a larger context (we got 1.7 million visitors on
Recently, andu wrote:
If we talk about public web sites the goal should be absolute
accessibility everywhere.
This is of course a worthy goal, but it's pretty daunting when you run up
against lack of standards and inconsistent feature support in browsers. I
can't even begin to imagine the
--On Thursday, December 19, 2002 10:42:11 -0800 Scott Rossi
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IMO, HTML has evolved; look at all the spinoffs: DHTML, XML, SMIL, etc.
The bigger problem is (lack of) standards.
You just mentioned a few, the even bigger problem seems to be sticking to
just one ;-).
Ken,
Sorry for being so late on this topic, but last week has been
sort of hectic...
Anyway, thanks a lot for your suggestion.
I found the time to test it today : it works great but, like the other
script submitted by Jacqueline, it becomes rather slow when the
amount of data gets large...
Pierre Andu ,
andu a écrit :
When it comes to browsers they should be considered bugged when they work...
I'd like to understand why people use javascript when they can do with
plain html.
Allo Andu,
I agree with you. Most browser-side problems are happening in parsing
..js
So, what kinds of strategies can anyone suggest to
take this beyond the consensus reality barrier?
Start with the unparalleled interactivity
performance of REAL software like MetaCard, versus
mere web-browser based access to HTML + JavaScript.
For example: once the web page is rendered, can
--On Thursday, December 19, 2002 22:36:42 + jbv
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Pierre Andu ,
andu a écrit :
When it comes to browsers they should be considered bugged when they
work... I'd like to understand why people use javascript when they can
do with plain html.
Allo Andu,
I
Thanks for checking...
Ken Ray
Sons of Thunder Software
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From: jbv [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 2:57 PM
Subject: Re: Dumb sort question - Tanks Comments
Sannyasin Sivakatirswami wrote:
I changed the thread on this because I am also following the
MC--PostGreSQL closely in its own right...
OK, so agreed, we can use Metacard to provide content over the web.
I am doing it already in a very small way... but let's we discuss this
in a larger
Yo troops,
With all this talk about the pleasures of working with HTML, I just
couldn't resist sending this along...
--
HOW TO BUILD A WEB PAGE IN 25 STEPS
1. Download a piece of Web authoring software ~ 20 minutes.
2. Think about what you want to write on your Web page ~ 6
If we talk about public web sites the goal
should be absolute accessibility everywhere.
I think we can all agree on this fundamental goal. But
making a player available freely and providing content
which is not html-ized does not contravene this
crucial principle. You cannot create xCard
andu wrote:
--On Thursday, December 19, 2002 10:42:11 -0800 Scott Rossi
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
IMO, HTML has evolved; look at all the spinoffs: DHTML, XML, SMIL, etc.
The bigger problem is (lack of) standards.
You just mentioned a few, the even bigger problem seems to be sticking
Backward compatibility is more viable (sustainable)
with stacks than with HTML pages. A stack is
equivalent to a complete site, yet far more flexible
than the dozens or hundreds of corresponding web
pages. A stack can/will be scripted to re-purpose the
existing content, casting the content in
Hello Ray and y'all,
Yo troops,
Nice of you to join in! ;-)
With all this talk about the pleasures of
working with HTML, I just couldn't resist
sending this along...
HOW TO BUILD A WEB PAGE IN 25 STEPS...
Hilarious but true! ;-)
Playing devil's advocate for a moment, it could be
argued
Hello Robert and y'all,
Hmm, you seem to forget one little detail. MC
is not a stagnant environment and evolves as well,
creating compatibility issues of its own as new
versions are coming out.
A double-edged sword indeed. On the one hand, we want
development in order to improve what we
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Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2002 08:17:01 -1000
Subject: Web-Dedicated Metacard
From: Sannyasin Sivakatirswami [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I changed the thread on this because I am also following the
MC--PostGreSQL closely in its own right...
LOL! That's beautiful... something I think I'll post in my office!
Ken Ray
Sons of Thunder Software
Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/
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From: Ray G. Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 5:08 PM
Can anyone explain the following:
Using Mac OS9:
If you copy some text in a Metacard stack and while Metacard is still
running, go into another application and paste, the text pastes.
But if you copy some text in a Metacard stack, quit Metacard, then go
into another application and
Did you try Opera 5 (Andu said, previously, that Opera 6 linux is
bugged) or, else Mozilla, whoses works fine there on both Linux and
Jaguar ?
I tried Opera, but was not satisfied with a thing that seemed to me as a
crude unfinished port ;-
Really -- I am pleased with the functionalities of
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