This set of seven independent macros offers extensive control over WP windows: Manage Windows -- goes through all open windows, letting you save, close or...
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John R
jrethorst
Apr 25, 2012 10:58 pm
Discussion: http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-13727_7-57421311-263/renewed-efforts-to-revert-dnschanger-in-effect/ Quick check for your machine: http://dns-ok.us/ ...
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em315
Apr 25, 2012 4:15 am
It works, but the clipboard doesn't exchange information with OS X unless you modify the info.plist by adding the item "Executable architectures" with one...
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John R
jrethorst
Apr 24, 2012 6:57 pm
Has anyone used this? I'm currently using the 25 October 2009 build in Sheepshaver-WordPerfect install, reportedly more stable than the 6 November 2011 build....
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John R
jrethorst
Apr 24, 2012 12:36 am
http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/04/23/a-new-variant-of-malware-targets-mac-users/ John R....
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em315
Apr 23, 2012 3:47 am
(REPOSTED MESSAGE WITH THE CORRECT URL THIS TIME.) I've made some improvements in my WPMac Appliance system (WPMacApp). This is an alternative to John's...
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okeris
Apr 21, 2012 7:10 pm
In culling some files, I came across a couple dozen issues of WORDPERFECT magazine dating from 1989 through 1994. They are available to anyone willing to pay...
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Chris Harshman
ojailoop
Apr 20, 2012 12:06 am
... Mosaic wasn't the first graphical browser; I know Viola came before it, and I think there was another project that TBL was in some way affiliated with that...
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John R
jrethorst
Apr 20, 2012 12:05 am
Solutions for various email clients is at http://help.yahoo.com/kb/index?locale=en_US&y=PROD_ACCT&page=content&id=SLN3877 This group greatly benefits from...
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John R
jrethorst
Apr 19, 2012 11:50 pm
Yahoo has changed its message authentiction procedure, to minimize spam posts. I just learned this when posting to another group via email. My return address...
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John R
jrethorst
Apr 19, 2012 11:49 pm
It's great to have such knowledgeable people here. Thanks again, Smokey. John R....
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Smokey Ardisson
sardisson
Apr 19, 2012 8:24 pm
... Interesting, indeed. It doesn't entirely surprise me, although it's sort-of sad that Classic was broken in that way, given the excellent integration it...
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em315
Apr 19, 2012 1:20 pm
Spyglass Mosaic was one of the first commercial web browsers; it was a licensed version of NCSA Mosaic (the first graphical browser)....
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John R
jrethorst
Apr 19, 2012 6:13 am
... OS 10.4 running Classic needs a stay-open script. Sheepshaver does not. Interesting. ... everything else of that era) to send the old Spyglass "open url"...
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Rick Albright
logres0
Apr 18, 2012 12:22 am
I believe Jerry Pournelle collaborated with Larry Niven on a couple of novels, if I recall correctly. Rick Albright ... ...
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John R
jrethorst
Apr 17, 2012 8:49 pm
Works! Not only that, we already have a stay-open script running, to look for text files from "Open WP Files", so I just have this handler write the URL to a...
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em315
Apr 17, 2012 8:46 pm
Smokey, Brilliant detective work!! Doesn't this suggest that it should be possible to take the routine that you described and add it to the script that's...
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sardisson
Apr 17, 2012 5:27 pm
... It later occurred to me that event dispatch might work differently in "pure" Mac OS inside SheepShaver than with Classic+Mac OS X, so you probably want to...
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Smokey Ardisson
sardisson
Apr 17, 2012 2:24 pm
... Like Ed said, I would have expected WP (and everything else of that era) to send the old Spyglass "open url" (WWW!OURL) event, or possibly the newer "open...
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John R
jrethorst
Apr 17, 2012 4:52 am
What I"m looking for is something like this sequence, when I run this script: run script (choose file) with parameters {"Hello, World"} and choose this script...
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em315
Apr 17, 2012 2:02 am
I'm not sure this can be done in the way you want in AppleScript under pre-OS X. "On run" can't take a parameter. Is there any way to intercept the command...
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John R
jrethorst
Apr 17, 2012 12:44 am
... Not by clicking on the formatted link. You can of course select the URL, and use WP Applescript39;s "contents of selection" but this, and then choosing a...
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em315
Apr 17, 2012 12:03 am
John, Can you clarify two things: 1. Are you already able to copy the http://etc.etc.etc to OS X as a text string in a text file? 2. Exactly what do you mean...
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John R
jrethorst
Apr 16, 2012 11:30 pm
WordPerfect lets you format a string as a URL, appearing as a link in the text, so that you can click on it and go there in your browser. This required...
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topcatdrc
Apr 16, 2012 6:26 pm
Dear John (em315): Just re-read - over the weekend - posts about someone researching the origins of "word processing". IF you could pass along this thought to...
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John R
jrethorst
Apr 13, 2012 3:00 am
It is unwieldy, but it may work. When I test it here, of course it redirects to a sign-in page. Could you (or anyone signed in to Westlaw) go to the Files...
It unfortunately does wreck things. Anyone have a private account with Westlaw who could email me the URL in your browser after a WestLaw search? Thanks, John...
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em315
Apr 9, 2012 1:23 am
Use a two-column table for two parallel columns; a three-column table for three, etc....