Using Revolution only in a command line mode?

Richard Gaskin ambassador at fourthworld.com
Sat May 13 18:28:30 EDT 2006


Mark Schonewille wrote:

> In fact, Metacard used to be a fully functional command line utility
> in itself, but this wonderful feature is definitely broken with the
> new file format.

What specifically changed in the file format that prevents faceless use?
What are the symptoms?

> Additionally, it is no longer possible to run stacks the same way
> you can do with scripts written in Perl, Python, AppleScript  
> and other scripting languages.

You mean the engine can no longer be used for CGI work?

Unfortunate indeed.

Do you have BZ numbers for these issues?

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