Re: Converting HyperCard Stacks

Ben Anderson ((no email))
Wed, 11 May 94 09:32:50 bst

> Converting HyperCard Stacks
>I opened a HyperCard 2.1 stack in MetaCard. Things seem to be somewhat intact
>within MetaCard, but the XFCNs and XCMDs from HyperCard apparently weren't
>carried over during the conversion. Are my HyperCard XFCNs and XCMDs of any
>value when converting to MetaCard?
>
unfortunately not. On the other hand you can hack just about anything using
shell scripts and/or the C interface.

BTW, if MetaCard Corp are listening - does 'put shell()' work with perl scripts?

ben

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