Scope Problem on Standalones

[Richard Gaskin]

Kay C Lan wrote:
> On 11/30/05, Richard Gaskin <ambassador at fourthworld.com> wrote:
> 
>>There are two parts to the Rev product:  the engine and the IDE.
>>
>>The engine version is 2.6.6 build 152, and the Rev IDE is 2.6.1 build
>>152.  The former is obtainable with a call to "the version", and the
>>latter with a call to "revAppVersion()".
>>
>>But just to add to the confusion. If you create a new REV stack (in IDE
> 
> 2.6.1 eng 2.6.6), save it, close it, then open the .rev file in a text
> editor, like BBEdit, the top will look like this:
> 
> #!/bin/sh
> # MetaCard 2.4 stack
> # The following is not ASCII text,
> # so now would be a good time to q out of more

> exec mc $0 "$@"
> 
> Some times it pays not to look;-)

Depends how much arcane trivia you enjoy.

v2.4 is the last engine version in which the file format changed, so 
that's accurate too.

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