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From: n_hays@fennel.cc.uwa.oz.au
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hypercard
Subject: Re: save stack as
Message-ID: <1991Feb6.085810.2900@fennel.cc.uwa.oz.au>
Date: 6 Feb 91 00:58:09 GMT
References: <4646@mindlink.UUCP> <1991Feb4.054700.2881@fennel.cc.uwa.oz.au> <48829@apple.Apple.COM>
Organization: University of Western Australia
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In article <48829@apple.Apple.COM>, jdevoto@Apple.COM (Jeanne A. E. DeVoto) writes:
> 
> Actually, you don't need FileExists any more, since 2.0 has an operator
> "there is".
> 
>   if there is a file "Unknown Magnanimity:Stuff:Gigs:CI$" then beep
>   if there is a card button "foo"
>   if there is a card ID 22314
>   if there is not a window "My Palette"
>   if there is no menuItem "Paste" of menu "Edit"
> 
> you get the idea. This very handy operator doesn't seem very well known.
> -- 
> ========= jeanne a. e. devoto ========================================
>  jdevoto@apple.com     |  You may not distribute this article under a
>  jdevoto@well.sf.ca.us |  compilation copyright without my permission.
> ______________________________________________________________________
>  Apple Computer and I are not authorized      |        CI$: 72411,165
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Does anyone know of a "Convert brain to Hypercard 2.0" XCMD? :-)

Neale
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