Try using AppleEvents. I don't have a mac nearby to test it on, but I have seen it work. I don't think the Hypercard program needs to have a handler to receive this.
request "the script of btn " & (cd fld "ButtonName) from program "Hypercard" On 3/21/06, Francis Nugent Dixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi from Paris, > > I thought that I had been explicit, but apparently not ! > > From a Rev 2.6.1 stack, I want to open a HC stack (at the > same time), examine it visually, type a name into a field in > the Rev stack which corresponds to a button that I see in > the HC stack. Then I want to hit a button in the Rev stack > which picks up the script from that button in the HC stack, > and returns it to the Rev stack where I can play with it, using > a Rev script. > > I also want to do the same with scripts from fields. > > "Reasonable request - no other interest" > (Only the very best - Tycoon - 1992 - Peter Kingsbery) > > Please don't ask me why I don't use "Cut" and "Paste" ..... > > All of this is with the object of automating (as far as I can) > my HC to Rev conversions. Building the stacks is a piece > of cake with Rev, but modifying the scripts is a pain, so I do > it ...... using a script ..... of course ! My problem is bringing > the script over to Rev ..... > > -Francis > > "Nothing should ever be done for the first time !" > > > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
