Bert Freudenberg a écrit :
>> From: johnmci at smalltalkconsulting.com
>> Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 21:26:16
>> To:squeak-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org, frank.urbach at schmees.com
>> Subject: Transcript contents is empty?
>>
>> In Sophie I was going to grab the contents of the Transcript and
>> write that to our error server.
>> However I find that
>>
>> Transcript show: 'foo'.
>> Transcript contents size = 0 ifTrue: [self halt].
>>
>> Obviously I would have *thought* that asking for Transcript contents
>> would have returned what is on the Transcript.
>> But it doesn't.
>>
>> So I'm wondering if this is a bug or feature?
> 
> Feature. You need to add a dependent to Transcript and log stuff on 
> "updated: #appendEntry" sends (IIRC).
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> - Bert -
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Exactly, because Squeak Transcript is the stream of not yet appened text...

It is not the real text collector, just an intermediate...
Not a valuable object per se...

I guess john idea of Transcript is exactly the VW Transcript (a 
TextCollector).