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From: spector@brillig.umd.edu (Lee Spector)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hypercard
Subject: Re: Message Window: probs w/global variables
Summary: I meant message *field*
Message-ID: <19529@mimsy.UUCP>
Date: 12 Sep 89 11:58:47 GMT
References: <19503@mimsy.UUCP> <90741@ti-csl.csc.ti.com> <19527@mimsy.UUCP>
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In article <19527@mimsy.UUCP> I (Lee Spector) write:
>So I'm still looking for a trick that will allow me to create a message
>window to replace the annoying 1 line message box.

My terminology was bad here - I really meant "message field", not "message
window".  I want a scrolling field into which the user can type commands
and get results.  A message *window* would be even nicer, of course, but
this is obviously more difficult and not really necessary for my purposes.

Thanks   -Lee (spector@brillig.umd.edu)