File Browser

[Mathewson]

Richard Gaskin wrote:

"The good news is that it may be even easier to just make
one from 
scratch.  It's just a field with a couple buttons, and its
scripts may 
possibly depend on other parts of the MC IDE. "

Being bloody-minded and not listening to my betters I
messed around with the File Selector for a couple of hours:
silly really.

Richard is quite right - and I don't quite understand all
the hoo-ha going on on the RR use-list about filepaths: I
am well on my way to reinventing the wheel with a modest
file-browser - no rocket science here.

I think I might take "HYPED" to bits and learn a few
things:

http://www.kreativekorp.com/kko/software/hypercard/hyped.html

unfortunately the links for version 3 have gone dead.

sincerely, Richmond Mathewson

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"Philosophical problems are confusions arising owing to the
fluidity of meanings users attach to words and phrases."
                                       Mathewson, 2006
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