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From: Jim.Spencer@p510.f22.n282.z1.mmug.edgar.mn.org (Jim Spencer)
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Subject: general things about applications
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Date: 31 Jan 91 04:58:57 GMT
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Oliver Breidenbach writes in a message to All

OB> As I understand, there will be some kind of mechanism in System 
OB> 7 to enable remote controlling from outside the application. 
OB> Will there be a mechanism to suspend user interface output to 
OB> the screen at the same time? And will there be some batch job 
OB> language? 

While agreed that this will be easier from System 7, why do you object to doing this from within HyperCard or MPW.  You say you don't want a shell but after all, basically that is what the Finder will be in System 7.
 

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