Open as palette

Wouter wouter.abraham at pi.be
Wed May 19 01:34:49 EDT 2004


On 18 May 2004, at 18:00, metacard-request at lists.runrev.com wrote:

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> Date: Tue, 18 May 2004 10:15:52 -0400
> From: Richard Gaskin <ambassador at fourthworld.com>
> Subject: Re: Open as palette
> To: Discussions on Metacard <metacard at lists.runrev.com>
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> Scott Rossi wrote:
>
>> Recently, "Richard Gaskin" wrote:
>>
>>> The style property of a stack is
>>> a persistent property, so if it's opened with the generic "open" 
>>> command
>>> it should be fine.
>>
>> Question: is this something new that's been added to the latest 
>> engine, or
>> is a part of the Rev IDE?  Because I notice that stack styles are 
>> apparently
>> not persistent with MC 2.5.  I can save a stack whose style is 
>> palette,
>> close it, and reopen it, and it displays as topLevel.
>
> Personall I would consider that a bug, but others might prefer that the
> IDE's File->Open open things for editing.
>
> What's the general opinion among users here?  Should we change the 
> behavior?
>
> -- 
>   Richard Gaskin
>   Fourth World Media Corporation
>

What is the problem?
Open stack from file menu always was toplevel. (see scripts)
Open stack from script without mode opens the stack in the style it was 
set or not (default)
Why would it be a bug? It is the way it is written.

Greetings,
WA



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