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Re: display dialog


  • Subject: Re: display dialog
  • From: Paul Berkowitz <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2003 10:44:31 -0700

On 6/19/03 10:42 AM, "Robert Poland" <email@hidden> wrote:

> Is there a simple way to get display dialog to display more than 255
> characters?

There's neither a simple way nor a complicated way. There is no way.
'display dialog' can only display 255 characters. I find it gets me to make
things shorter and clearer. ;-)

You can get the 3rd-party '24U Appearance OSAX' whose 'display better
dialog' lets you display a whole book's worth if you want to.

--
Paul Berkowitz
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