The Manual...

Dan Shafer revdan at danshafer.com
Thu May 5 18:17:23 EDT 2005


I agree my book isn't a manual. It wasn't intended as a reference.  
Never will be.

Revolution needs a printed, focused, condensed reference. But right  
now I don't see that it's a priority for the company's scarce resources.


On May 5, 2005, at 1:47 PM, John Ridge wrote:

> Don Shafer's book is not a manual. OK - I'm talking only about Vol  
> 1, but
> even when the other two are available it still won't be a Handbook  
> as Danny
> Goodman's was for Hypercard. I've bought Vol 1, and I've found it  
> useful,
> Don. But the omissions become more and more obvious as I develop a
> familiarity with Transcript, and the IDE.
>
> I really need a manual that defines the language, and gives hints,  
> tips etc.
> The online documentation is good, in its class. But it's no  
> substitute for a
> paper version. There surely must be one somewhere...
>
> Help!
>
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