Re: MetaCard as a Mac CGI

1999-11-03 Thread LiangTyan Fui
v1.1 98/08/02 # handle only WebSTAR events if class eventID "WWW‡sdoc" then pass appleEvent put 0 into errnum try # call other functions here reply "got it!" catch errnum reply "error on performing request: " errnum end try end appleEvent -- LiangTyan Fui

Re: MetaCard 2.3 beta 3

1999-12-15 Thread LiangTyan Fui
The third and final scheduled beta-test release of MetaCard 2.3 is now available in the directory ftp://ftp.metacard.com/MetaCard/2.3/ This is primarily a bug fix release over beta 2, but a few new features have been added. See the README for details. Hmm... the FTP server seems down.

Re: Practical example of POST cmd wanted

2000-03-14 Thread LiangTyan Fui
ebSTAR web server from Mac is capable to receive anything from POST. Most browser - however, encode the form to the above format before send. Hope this helps. Regards, LiangTyan Fui Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/metacard%40lists.best.com/ Info: http://www.xworlds.com/metacard/mailinglist.htm P

Re: Help! 2.3 on MacOS

2000-04-04 Thread LiangTyan Fui
For all you Mac experts: I'm trying to install Metacard 2.3 onto my Mac. Here's what I did: 1. Unstuffed the MacOS.sit file on my PC You shouldn't un-stuff the file in PC. The Mac specific resources will be lost. Un-stuff it in Mac. 2. Copied the files onto my Zip disk 3. Put the Zip

Re: Opening MC files without creator type

2000-04-04 Thread LiangTyan Fui
Aloha, I downloaded all kinds of stacks from contributors, to "tear apart" and study. . . mcmail.mc and many others. . .they arrived on my MAC with no icon and I cannot open them in MC. . .what do we need to do? Open in RESEDIT and assign a type? but then this is not "an easier way. . ."

Error handling

2000-04-14 Thread LiangTyan Fui
omething" to other object in the same stack. Clue anyone? Regards, LiangTyan Fui Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/metacard%40lists.best.com/ Info: http://www.xworlds.com/metacard/mailinglist.htm Please send bug reports to [EMAIL PROTECTED], not this list.

Re: Error handling

2000-04-14 Thread LiangTyan Fui
find some answers ;-) I don't think "send" without "in time" will be queued, since the execution will only continue after completion of "send" command. But I may be wrong. Regards, LiangTyan Fui Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/metacard%40lists.best.com/ Info:

Re: Error handling

2000-04-14 Thread LiangTyan Fui
to mangle with - and that is the last thing I want to do now. Regards, Kevin -- LiangTyan Fui Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/metacard%40lists.best.com/ Info: http://www.xworlds.com/metacard/mailinglist.htm Please send bug reports to [EMAIL PROTECTED], not this list.

Re: opening PDF file on Mac

2000-05-10 Thread LiangTyan Fui
c.pdf" with "theapp" (look into the help stack for more info) Regards, LiangTyan Fui Kevin posted this code to launch the web browser and open a doc: send "http://www.whatever.com/" to program "Finder" with "GURLGURL" Is there a similar send-to-Find

MetaCard call AppleScript

2000-07-08 Thread LiangTyan Fui
? Regards, LiangTyan Fui Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/metacard%40lists.best.com/ Info: http://www.xworlds.com/metacard/mailinglist.htm Please send bug reports to [EMAIL PROTECTED], not this list.

Re: Emailing an attachment

2000-07-16 Thread LiangTyan Fui
theAttachmentName quote after mailraw put crlf crlf base64Encode(theattachment) after mailraw I tried it. Still doesn't work. It does do something different, though (I'm not sure exactly why...). It seems to encode the name, but not the file. The point here is to create a multipart MIME

Re: the Time on Macs

2000-07-23 Thread LiangTyan Fui
On 23/7/00 2:05 PM, martin reed wrote: I have a question relating to "the time" on a Mac: Recently, I found, using MetaCard 2.3.1, if you launch MetaCard and type "answer the time", it displays the time properly. However, if, while MetaCard is running, you put the computer to sleep for a

Re: Metacard kills new users

2000-08-07 Thread LiangTyan Fui
how to do a pull-down menu ;-) MC has been excellence on inheriting my HyperCard CGI projects. With some effort on tweaking the code to take advantage of MC data structure (array especially), it sings. Regards, LiangTyan Fui -Mark Talluto Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/metacard%40list

Re: Reading and writing Mac 'STR ' resources

2000-09-08 Thread LiangTyan Fui
XCMD/XFCN on: http://perso.wanadoo.fr/frederic.rinaldi/ Regards, LiangTyan Fui tereza . . ... . ACT AGAINST ENTROPY! . ... . . Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/metacard%40lists.best.com/ Info: http://www.xworlds.com/metacard/mailinglist.htm Please send bug reports

Re: EOF?

2000-09-18 Thread LiangTyan Fui
arge files. My only problem is how find out the current reading/writing position of the file. Thanks. LiangTyan Fui restrictions apply to the hardware/OS, though: You should only do this if you're sure that there's enough virtual memory available on the target system. Regards, Scott