Mike,
Thanks for your advice! I didn't mean to add to your workload; I was
just trying to figure out how something like this would be done. It
might take a while, but this is probably a good excuse for me to get
acquainted with Carbon or Cocoa or something like that.
Thanks again,
Erik
Mike Hore wrote:
> Erik wrote:
>
> > It's something I've thought about for a while. I'm not sure how
> > involved it is, though; I'm a relative newbie to Forth and Mops.
> > Here's my thoughts, for what it's worth.
> >
> > 1) I believe QuickEdit sends code to Mops via Applescript, or
> > AppleEvents. Now, if that's true, these access points aren't
> > advertised as I can't get Script Editor to open any dictionary in
> > PowerMops. If information on how the interaction occurs could be
> > detailed, then maybe it could be modified to allow any savvy editor
to
> > send code to Mops.
>
> The QE -> Mops messaging is with AppleEvents, basically using
> an ad-hoc format. I didn't write it -- Doug Hoffman wrote both
> ends. Anyway I think for AppleScript a dictionary would need
> to be created, and the messaging would need to be in one of the
> standard formats. So it's doable, but a bit of work.
>
> But I'm madly trying to get the 5.6 release ready just now, so
> don't have time to think about it any further.
>
> Cheers, Mike.
>
>
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