Standalone Button Font Bloat

erik hansen erikhans08 at yahoo.com
Wed Dec 18 18:04:00 EST 2002


--- Mark Swindell <mdswindell at charter.net> wrote:
> >>>> sounds like you are using 2 different
> >>>> mainstacks. One when developing and
> another one splash screen) when building a
> >> standalone...
> >>> 
> >>> is "splash screen" a RunRev term or
> >> colloquial?
> >> 
> >> This is colloquial for the method of using a
> >> "splash screen" as
> >> the mainstack and so being able to save
> other stacks in a standalone.
> > 
> > so is the "splash screen" stack also a
> > standalone?
> 
> The splash screen stack becomes the
> standalone's main stack...
> the application stack, I guess you could say.
> The other stacks are substacks of
> this stack, but since they are not directly
> part of the application they can
> save changes written to them.

i wondered how that worked.

> The docs say somewhere that because
> applications are read-only on certain
> platforms, for cross-platform
> consistency this feature was built into
> Revolution.  At least that is my
> understanding of the scheme of things.

things are beginning to seem a little less murky.
time to go back to the documentation, thanks.

=====
erik at erikhansen.org    http://www.erikhansen.org

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