There's no place like Home

[Richard Gaskin]

J. Landman Gay wrote:

>> On Jun 7, 2007, at 9:49 PM, Kay C Lan wrote:
>>> For the Rev Pro, their Home stack would look exactly like their company
>>> splash screen. The option to hide the Home Stack would still be there, 
>>> and
>>> obviously you could 'Start New Project' from a Menu, but the result 
>>> would be
>>> the same, your Splash Screen and Working Stack would be cloned from your
>>> Home Stack template. How much time would that save you?
>>
>> GREAT suggestion! 
>> If, as Jacque pointed out, the IDE home stack is functionally the same 
>> as a 'standalone' stack, this idea has a resonant symmetry for me. 
>> Include some "standard library' scripts and away we go!
> 
> But not so great for those of us who write apps for lots of different 
> clients, each of which requires a different setup. If this idea goes 
> anywhere, it should be an optional setting. My own preference is for a 
> button on the Home stack that would open a custom template stack 
> instead, and leave the Home stack alone.

I see the value in this, but it sounds like a good opportunity for a 
template/wizard more than a Home stack.

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