Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP
Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!mit-eddie!genrad!decvax!decwrl!ucbvax!cartan!jiff!lippin
From: lippin@jiff (tom lippincott)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: hypertext vs. hypercards
Message-ID: <1267@cartan.Berkeley.EDU>
Date: Sat, 3-Oct-87 23:58:06 EDT
Article-I.D.: cartan.1267
Posted: Sat Oct  3 23:58:06 1987
Date-Received: Sat, 10-Oct-87 16:55:24 EDT
References: <689@ufcsg.cis.ufl.EDU>
Sender: nobody@cartan.Berkeley.EDU
Reply-To: lippin@jiff.UUCP (tom lippincott)
Organization: /usr/local/lib/organization
Lines: 13
Keywords: hypertext hypercards

mfi@ufcsg.cis.ufl.EDU (Mark Interrante) writes:
>Does anyone know if hypercards allows a user to associate a button with a 
>particular word in a text field?

I don't know whether a button can be associated with the actual text,
but it's really easy to make a transparent button and put it over a word
(or anything else).  Of course, if the text changes, the button won't stick to
the word.

					--Tom Lippincott
					lippin@bosco.berkeley.edu

	"Oh yeah!" -- I. Kant, _The_Critique_of_Pure_Reason_