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27098
Dear HyperCard List, A completely new programming platform has been added to the xTalk family today. For the past two years, a new firm called OOP Software has...
European HyperCard Us...
ecognoompje
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Apr 1, 2008
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27099
not funny ... just mean! ... From: European HyperCard User Group To: HyperCard@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2008 8:49 AM Subject: [HC] ANN: Applied...
wayne durden
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Apr 1, 2008
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27100
On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 5:49 AM, European HyperCard User Group ... Of course, all this makes perfect sense! ;) -- Hasta la pasta, Rebecca Bettencourt. ... I...
Rebecca Bettencourt
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Apr 1, 2008
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27101
That's right, a scripting question. I thought I knew how this thing works. I have some tab/return delimited text (from an excel spreadsheet) in a local ...
DunbarX@...
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Apr 2, 2008
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27102
Hi Craig, This is afaik the fastest and easiest way to do it: function replaceString theOldString,theNewString,theData put length(theOldString) into myLength ...
Mark Schonewille
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Apr 2, 2008
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27103
In a message dated 4/2/2008 12:38:22 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, m.schonewille@... writes: Hi Craig, This is afaik the fastest and easiest way...
DunbarX@...
dunbarx2000
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Apr 2, 2008
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27104
I know this isn't exactly my department, but it's deja vu. I think I remember this conversation happening say... about 12 years ago too. Isn't tab just one of...
Kunicki
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Apr 2, 2008
6:57 pm
27105
Hi Mark, You had me going there.. for about half-a-minute! ;-) Is this meant to be a list of FEATURE-REQUESTS for future xCards ? ;-)) Btw, some of them are...
Alain Farmer
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Apr 2, 2008
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27106
In a message dated 4/2/2008 2:58:04 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, marsvi0let@... writes: I know this isn't exactly my department, but it's deja vu. I think...
DunbarX@...
dunbarx2000
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Apr 2, 2008
7:18 pm
27107
... It sounds like HC is interpreting "comma" as a literal string in this case, and so requires evaluation with "do" to make it work. When you use the literal...
J. Landman Gay
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Apr 2, 2008
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27108
In a message dated 4/2/2008 4:40:12 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, jacque@... writes: When you load your variable, you aren't putting quotes around...
DunbarX@...
dunbarx2000
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Apr 2, 2008
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27109
... The best kind. I knew you were doing it okay. Really. :) -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jacque@... HyperActive Software |...
J. Landman Gay
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27110
On Wed Apr 2, 2008 11:52 am ((PDT)), "DunbarX@..." DunbarX@... dunbarx2000 wrote: <snip> ... How about trying numToChar(9) instead of "tab"....
Emmett Gray
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Apr 3, 2008
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27111
... My apologies if this has already been answered (I subscribe to the digest). Right here you need to distinguish the string "tab", which is what the user ...
Robert Jen
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Apr 3, 2008
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27112
In a message dated 4/3/2008 9:56:41 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, film2@... writes: How about trying numToChar(9) instead of "tab". Oh yes, that...
DunbarX@...
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27113
In a message dated 4/3/2008 11:33:25 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, rjen.com@... writes: You have the right solution, but you put it in the wrong...
DunbarX@...
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Apr 3, 2008
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27114
... HyperTalk constants are a language construct, not part of string processing. The ask dialog returns whatever the user entered, *literally* and *exactly*,...
Rebecca Bettencourt
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Apr 3, 2008
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27115
... I've been working lately with Revolution's Transcript, and lamenting that this was not available in HyperTalk: replace theOldString with theNewString in...
Paul Foraker
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27116
In a message dated 4/3/2008 12:19:21 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, wfsmail@... writes: I've been working lately with Revolution's Transcript, and...
DunbarX@...
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27117
In a message dated 4/3/2008 12:10:27 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, beckiergb@... writes: HyperTalk constants are a language construct, not part of string ...
DunbarX@...
dunbarx2000
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Apr 3, 2008
5:49 pm
27118
And the obvious, crying out in the dark clue is that if I ever bothered to look closely at the variable watcher as I was fuming, I would have seen that "tab"...
DunbarX@...
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Apr 3, 2008
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27119
Just possibly this is why a lot of people wonder why some cling onto Hypercard and don't make the move to Runtime Revolution. Love, Richmond...
Richmond Mathewson
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Apr 4, 2008
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27120
Joya guys, I've installed Winsows Vista on my IntelMac. I'm running 10.5.2 I have access to both Office 2003 running under WindowsXP and have recently...
Tony McCoy O'Grady
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Apr 4, 2008
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27121
... I followed the instructions in Ken Ray's tutorial and it worked. I used a Mac 9.0 ROM (that worked okay) and then blithely "upgraded" it to the last OS 9...
J. Landman Gay
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Apr 4, 2008
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27122
... That is a good solution, much better than this: ask "Text delimiter? Type any HyperTalk you want." do "get " & it Which would let you type anything up to...
dannygelder
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Apr 5, 2008
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27123
Sorry, got distracted in March! Love, Richmond...
Richmond Mathewson
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Apr 8, 2008
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27124
... Unfortunately the answers got somewhat sidetracked by implementation details about XULcard itself. But from what was said, my impression is that XULcard...
Dr. Anthony G. Rich
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Apr 9, 2008
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27125
Hi Tony, ... *Everything* that the [Semantic] Web has to offer! :-) But with the *simplicity* of a xCard, scripted with an xTalk. You want a "dynamic" website...
Alain Farmer
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Apr 9, 2008
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27126
Hi Alain, ... Then it will need to implement modern Flash audio and video content, as well as anything else that comes down the road. For myself, I want to...
pixelbird
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Apr 9, 2008
11:22 pm
27127
Hi Ken, :) ... Whatever I/we choose to implement. The basics will all be there, of course. As for Flash, it is likely to be supported because it looks like...
Alain Farmer
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