Steve, Which version are you running? You might try 4.1.5. - Dave ... -- David Ungar Sun Microsystems Laboratories (650) 336-2618...
David Ungar
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May 2, 2002 10:40 pm
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... Thanks for the new release! I updated the Self swiki (http://www.merlintec.com:8080/Self) to reflect this. It might be interesting to make an older...
I was able to borrow an iBook to check out Self 4.1.5 yesterday (note - since I don't know how to set up the SELF_WORKING_DIR variable the droplet didn't work)...
Hi, For an application that I'm writing in the moment, I need a morph that has fix position to the current view. For example like the radarView. When I looked...
Thorsten Dittmar
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May 10, 2002 6:38 am
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I am not certain what you want, but I think you are saying you want an object that follows you through the world as you move from one place to another. To do...
Randy Smith
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May 10, 2002 7:09 pm
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... I would say that the radarView jumps to a new position in the world and then changes your viewpoint of that world so it ends up in the same place on the...
... You have a few options here. One is to hack. :) You can change the Applescript to point directly to Self. Open the SelfDroplet project in Project Builder...
cramakrishnan@...
May 13, 2002 3:41 am
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... Thanks for the explanation! Though I know both the old Mac OS and Unix very well, I have had my share of complications with Mac OS X. The droplet looks...
Hi, I have another question. When you have an object, like the dictionary in globals with a slot like values (a vector) in this global, then normally not the...
Thorsten Dittmar
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May 16, 2002 5:57 am
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... This is a case of "defensive programming". For example: sillyMethod: n = ( | temp <- list copyRemoveAll | temp: temp copyRemoveAll. n timesDo: [ temp add:...
Hi Randy, thanks a lot. That was the right hint. Just for the other who wants to try out this: There is just one mistake in the code ... world: (desktop...
Thorsten Dittmar
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May 17, 2002 6:10 am
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May 20, 2002 8:26 am
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the self-interest group. File : / Looking...
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May 26, 2002 4:48 am
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Well, in their never ending quest to irritate us spammers have found a new way to abuse Yahoo groups: they register as members and then add their spam to the...
... I have just upgraded to Solaris 8 (or is that 2.8?) and Self 4.0 still works perfectly. And now I can run 4.1.5 as well. The reason I was afraid things...
Sekhar, Is this still a problem for you with 4.1.5? Thanks, -Dave ... -- David Ungar Sun Microsystems Laboratories (650) 336-2618...
David Ungar
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Jun 3, 2002 5:09 am
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David, I know it's not a problem for me anymore. I have been able to run the full tutorial. It's also faster, I can run it on my iBook/600. Arjen. PS It seems...
... The web browser was available in the Demo snapshot in early 4.1 releases but with a warning that neither it nor the screen sharing feature worked on the...
Great! We removed the apps because we didn't have the time to keep them going. I would love to revive the browser sometime. Let me know if you want to play...
David Ungar
David.Ungar@...
Jun 3, 2002 9:51 pm
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... Nope -- it's been fixed! - sekhar -- C. Ramakrishnan cramakrishnan@......
cramakrishnan@...
Jun 5, 2002 2:18 am
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... It's not really about the webbrowser. It's more a question of examples of how one could program with self. I've read somewhere that the browser used a very...
... It is certainly written in a different style in that everything is bundled up in a single object (an oddball called "webBrowser") in globals. This acts as...
Hi, I'm not sure if I do some thing wrong or if it is a bug. Here the situation: I have a module with 2 prototypes (b and c). Prototype b has a slot named x. I...
Thorsten Dittmar
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Jun 6, 2002 7:08 am
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... It is a bug. ... The problem is that the module created the objects in the wrong order. I tried this and got the same error as you did, and then I did it...
Hi Jecel, you can not solve this problem by ordering, or let me say you can easily construct a case in which ordering does not work anymore. I think it is a ...
Thorsten Dittmar
thorsten.dittmar@...
Jun 6, 2002 5:09 pm
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Thorsten, ... This is very true, but the Transporter moves slots and not objects between systems. So it could find a proper order even for the case of circular...
If you look into the globals.transporter.fileOut there are 2 methods that would maybe help. fileOutSiteEffects that method put a script on the end of the file...
Thorsten Dittmar
thorsten.dittmar@...
Jun 7, 2002 7:15 am
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Hi, Just one hint ... If you use this solution the transporter will not work correctly, because during the fileout the variable will be used. Thorsten...