[BUG] BookMorph Viewer Scripting Menu

John Hinsley jhinsley at telinco.co.uk
Tue May 1 18:50:19 UTC 2001


John Hinsley wrote:
> 
> SuSE 6.4
> Squeak 3.1alpha update 3960
> Current Change Set 3880 HaltUpdate.tk
> 
> Ok, so I'm re-doing the Rolodex Tutorial. Or, at least, re-doing the
> gifs, which means I have to re-write it.
> 
> I want to tweak the Search function of BookMorph so I open up the
> viewer. (I'm looking for "Book do menu item"). I note, first, that the
> viewer's top menu looks more like a menu, less like an unfurled Roman
> scroll.  I click on the menu and note that IIRC the menu has changed.
> Completely. No big deal, I'll just click on "basic" and ask for
> "miscellaneous" from the menu.
> 
> Immediately the debugger pops up "MessageNotUnderstood:
> AllMorphsAndBookPagesInto:" (hey, I only asked for a menu!). And "Book
> do menu item" is nowhere to be found.
> 
> This seems wierd. I could probably (and it looks like I'll have to!)
> find another way of doing what I wanted, but an update which *reduces*
> functionality?

Further to this, (going back over old images)it looks like the different
menu icon is a result of the latest change sets, while the "bug" and/or
"missing feature" had squeaked in by 3617. 

Aaaargggh!

John
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