I must confess, ‘fettle’ is very much a Waddingham-ism that I have found
myself using increasingly often!
On Fri, 27 Apr 2018 at 20:17, Ralph DiMola via use-livecode <
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> What's the difference between a violin and a fiddle?
> A violin has strings and a fiddle has straaaannnngs.
>
> Ralph DiMola
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On
> Behalf Of Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
> Sent: Friday, April 27, 2018 10:51 AM
> To: How to use LiveCode
> Cc: Bob Sneidar
> Subject: Re: Q on Accessing multi-dimension arrays.
>
> Fettling! I'm going to start using that!
>
> fet·tle
> ˈfedl/
> verb
> gerund or present participle: fettling
>         • trim or clean the rough edges of (a metal casting or a piece of
> pottery) before firing.
>
> Apparently appropriate as well. Pronounced like feddle, likely where we
> get our fiddle with. And I always thought it was a reference to playing a
> violin-like musical instrument!
>
> Bob S
>
>
> > On Apr 27, 2018, at 24:21 , Ali Lloyd via use-livecode <
> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> >
> > Which reminds me - the tree view widget should probably use the list
> > form of a path directly instead of fettling with a path delimiter
> > property
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