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I recently ran into a product called RealBasic which looks very much like Visual Basic. It allows you to develop native GUI apps for Windows, Linux and all...
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... <ultragrimsocialmen@y...> wrote: << i'm not really sure if you guys are talking about having applescript actually compile the ALAN game code - which it...
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... I'm working on it now. I have a map of ideas I'm working through. I'm trying to write the script to work from any location (so long as it's in the same...
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... <ultragrimsocialmen@y...> wrote: << I'm trying to write the script to work from any location (so long as it's in the same directory with the alan/arun...
Walter Sandsquish
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on open tell application "Finder" set current_location to folder of (path to me) as text set cd_path to "cd " & current_location end tell --need to take out...
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... <ultragrimsocialmen@y...> wrote: << tell application "Finder" >> I think the problem may be that Darwin and Aqua use two different branches of the file...
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ok. i think the fact that i really don't understand what you're talking about should suggest to me that this might be out of my reach for a while. :) that...
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... Yes, I've played with some demo versions of that, and it is indeed very interesting. I suspect that if you built Applescript support into your app,...
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... Yes, the terminal (or more correctly, the Unix shell and things run from it) use Unix pathnames, not Classic MacOS pathnames. If what you have is a Classic...
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ok, i figured out a way to get terminal to accept the path and log the user in automatically by only dropping their sourcecode.alan file on the applescript...
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... <ultragrimsocialmen@y...> wrote: << ok. i think the fact that i really don't understand what you're talking about should suggest to me that this might be...
Walter Sandsquish
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Feb 2, 2005
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Actually, what would be the most use to *me* would be a GLK implementation for Mac OSX. As I've said earlier, I will shortly display an experimental, but...
Thomas Nilsson
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Feb 2, 2005
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... << Actually, what would be the most use to *me* would be a GLK implementation for Mac OSX. >> At the bottom of this page is a Carbon implementation of GLK...
Walter Sandsquish
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... Actually, that's really all that a shell script can do either! The interface between a shell script and a Unix program is really very simple, consisting of...
Greg Ewing
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... There's another problem here that you need to beware of. The shell uses spaces to separate command line arguments, so if you have pathname such as...
Greg Ewing
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... That's not quite accurate. By default, the Finder hides the Unix parts of the system that the GUI user doesn't need to know about (and would only get...
Greg Ewing
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... << BTW, have anyone tried v3.0.dev34? Any experiences to share? Anyone having any particular pet features or other concerns? We are approaching ALPHA... >>...
Walter Sandsquish
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Consider it done! /Thomas ... From: "Walter Sandsquish" <sandsquish@...> To: <alan-if@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2005 8:00 PM Subject:...
Thomas Nilsson
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... << Consider it done! >> Thank you....
Walter Sandsquish
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Hello, I probably made a silly mistake, but I just can't find it. I have a location ... The drawingRoom Isa Location Name 'Drawing Room' Description "Some nice...
Walter Sandsquish
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Feb 4, 2005
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That's a bug that was corrected in v3.0.dev33. Try to rearrange the syntaxes, and move the restrictions to some other syntax. That might lead to an order that ...
Thomas Nilsson
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Feb 5, 2005
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... [snip] ... Hi Walter, If you're interested, I think I could show you how to compile .33 on OSX. I can't compile the .34 interpreter on Linux so I don't...
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... << If you're interested, I think I could show you how to compile .33 on OSX. >> Sounds good. I'll re-install some of the developer tools....
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... << Anyone having any particular pet features or other concerns? We are approaching ALPHA... >> I've been reading some reviews of ALAN games at SPAG, and it...
Walter Sandsquish
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Feb 8, 2005
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If you have any possibility, check-out the WindowsGLK Arun (v3.0.dev32 at least) to see if what it offers cover what you would like to see. /Thomas ... From:...
Thomas Nilsson
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Feb 8, 2005
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... << If you have any possibility, check-out the WindowsGLK Arun (v3.0.dev32 at least) to see if what it offers cover what you would like to see. >> I don't...
Walter Sandsquish
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Feb 8, 2005
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... The good news is that the AlanV3 Windows GUI program does have a menu though. So for the bulk of players, transcripting will be an easily accessible...
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... << I thought script commands could be implemented in V3 games now (since about .32 which you won't have seen coz there's no OSX port since .31.) I can't...
Walter Sandsquish
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Feb 9, 2005
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... From: "Walter Sandsquish" <sandsquish@...> To: <alan-if@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 5:34 AM Subject: [alan-if] Re:...
Thomas Nilsson
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... << The WinGLK port has a menu which is possible since WindowsGLK has an API for adding menu-items. This might not be true for all ports/implementations of...
Walter Sandsquish
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