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From: psych@watserv1.waterloo.edu (R.Crispin - Psychology)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hypercard
Subject: Re: Compatibility of stacks and Hypercard 2.0
Message-ID: <1990Jul26.124526.16649@watserv1.waterloo.edu>
Date: 26 Jul 90 12:45:26 GMT
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In article <1133@cs.nps.navy.mil> kulp@cs.nps.navy.mil (Jeff Kulp x2174) writes:
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>	Will stacks written using Hypercard version 1.2.x run under version 2.0?
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>Jeff Kulp
>kulp@cs.nps.navy.mil

I have tried all of my major stacks and they all ran. There is a problem with
some of the XCMDS though especially ones that try to work directly with fields
(like FileToField). They need to be converted (a simple process) otherwise they
are locked.

Richard Crispin              Phone:    (519)888-4781
Dept. of Psychology          Bitnet:   psych@watdcs 
University of Waterloo       Internet: psych@watserv1.UWaterloo.ca 
Waterloo, Ont.   Canada   N2L 3G1