Revised Font Chooser and Preferences stacks

J. Landman Gay jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Wed May 17 12:52:18 CDT 2006


Jeanne A. E. DeVoto wrote:
> At 12:20 PM -0700 5/16/2006, Scott Rossi wrote:
>> Recently, J. Landman Gay wrote:
>>
>>>  Since "do" statements don't compile until runtime, if you
>>>  provide the appropriate branching behavior you get no errors in older
>>>  engines. Thus, this works in all engines:
>>>
>>>   if the version >= 2.7 then do "set the stackfileversion to" && tVers
>>>
>>>  Handy little tip to know.
>>
>> Yeah, I've been using this with the antialiased property for a while 
>> now: I
>> believe any 2.7-only property can be handled this way.
> 
> 
> How about "try"?
> 
>   try
>     set the stackFileVersion to tVers
>   end try

I experimented with that first, but it still won't compile that way. :(

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