RTF text

MisterX b.xavier at internet.lu
Sun Oct 10 09:26:46 EDT 2004


I work under the assumption that these externals only work on one
platform or require porting... so in the meantime a transcript 
solution is not hard to implement...


> -----Original Message-----
> From: use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com 
> [mailto:use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of 
> Bruce Lewis
> Sent: Sunday, October 10, 2004 2:29 PM
> To: How to use Revolution
> Subject: Re: RTF text
> 
> Mr. X,
> 
> I can do this if Revolution doesn't. I used to do it for the 
> high ISO characters in a similar HyperCard program in about 
> 1990. But sometime, like about 1992, someone brought out an 
> XCMD that would recognize the high ISO characters properly. I 
> think Rinaldi also had one. I haven't checked if it works for 
> Revolution.
> 
> The question is whether Revolution does this. The Revolution 
> documentation does not mention this as a limitation of 
> rtfText, though it does mention other limitations. Therefore, 
> I am wondering if it is a limitation of Word, or me, or what.
> 
> Pierre,
> 
> I don't think one can consider this as a virtue of 
> Revolution. If it doesn't do this, it would be a better tool 
> if it did.
> 
> On 12/19/02, Pierre Sahores wrote to the MetaCard list:
> 
> >The main features expected from this is . . . and (4) to export RTF 
> >formated files from the contents of the stack.
> 
> Did you make any adjustments of this nature to the output of 
> that stack.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Bruce
> 
> 
> At 7:08 AM +0200 10/10/04, Pierre Sahores wrote:
> >Thanks Xavier for writting this...
> >
> >Not too zen at all... It's important to say, again and 
> again, that we 
> >don't need to let the best tools do our work for us. Revo is able to 
> >let us design all we are able to have in mind, no least, no more and 
> >it's exactly why Revo is the perfect tool we knows ;-)
> >
> >Best, Pierre
> >
> >> if RunRev had to take care of every snitchy translation out there, 
> >> the program would be about 9 TeraBytes zipped download... 
> Be happy...
> >>
> >> Some things, are not handled... but you can handle anything...
> >> the Power of a programmer... who published that again?
> >>
> >> Just a pointer to getting your app out before the 
> punlisher comes out 
> >> with a perfect solution for everyone...
> >>
> >> hope that's not too zen... ;)
> >> MonsieurX.com
> >>
> >
> >
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