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Re: Attachability
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Re: Attachability


  • Subject: Re: Attachability
  • From: Bill Cheeseman <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2001 11:25:07 -0500

on 2/6/01 8:51 AM, Emmanuel at email@hidden wrote:

> Oh. I thought there was a general agreement that "attachable" means that
> you can give ("attach", whence the adjective) a script to an object. An
> example being Hypercard, where (for those who don't know) buttons, fields
> and windows ("cards") have scripts, with an additional (one-level)
> hierarchical system for the cards.

Yes, I think that is the current general understanding. Including attaching
scripts to menu items. I was speaking of the historical past (and the views
of some who remember it well, as conveyed to me, who wasn't there then).

> I thought that having a "Scripts" menu was to be "Scriptsmenuable".

Well, now, that's one I never heard of before!

-
Bill Cheeseman, Quechee, Vermont <mailto:email@hidden>

The AppleScript Sourcebook
<http://www.AppleScriptSourcebook.com/>
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