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This appears to be more trouble than it's worth - For simple users & for
Tomasz (Just mabie, T doesn't want the full function definitions
available for competers useage.....?)
And sheesh - We've just got some major changes to AB - Be content
with that for a while.
(You know - See if it WORKS for you first - Then make
suggestions....)
ATB
MSG.
Dimension wrote:
> If we know the notification messages AmiBroker watches for to
> determine when
> things like file changes...we could probably do the same from external
> programs/editors.
> Also, one the subject of editors, is there a single file that contains all
> the function definitions and parameters in AFL?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tomasz Janeczko [mailto:amibroker@xxxxxx]
> Sent: Monday, November 22, 2004 11:05 AM
> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [amibroker] Re: TJ, Why not external editor?
>
>
> Hello,
>
> Yes Windows API makes it possible to detect that file has been modified
> but...
> a) with 1-2 sec delay (not immediatelly)
> b) this does not work reliably on all drives. Specifically network
> (mapped)
> drives are known
> to have problems with that
> c) watching large number of directories (entire tree) is resource
> consuming
>
> But... yes I am considering this .
>
> Best regards,
> Tomasz Janeczko
> amibroker.com
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "hairy_mug" <WSCHWARZ@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, November 22, 2004 4:58 PM
> Subject: [amibroker] Re: TJ, Why not external editor?
>
>
> >
> >
> > Granted BUT the editors I have been using, context & ultra edit,
> > detect whether a file has beed modified externally and prompt to
> > reload.
> >
> > Amibroker could do the same, i.e. "shell" out to the editor then
> > watch if the editor changes the file, maybe just monitor
> > the "modifed" date/time and Amibroker will apply the changed file...
> >
> > Food for thought..
> >
> > Walt
> >
> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Tomasz Janeczko" <amibroker@xxxx>
> > wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> The idea is nice but...
> >> Internal editor has ability to notify other parts of AmiBroker that
> >> file has been changed/added so the remaining parts can re-load
> >> modified file automatically. With external 3rd party editor such
> > notification
> >> mechanism does not work because 3rd party editor knows nothing
> > about AB.
> >>
> >> Best regards,
> >> Tomasz Janeczko
> >> amibroker.com
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "hairy_mug" <WSCHWARZ@xxxx>
> >> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Monday, November 22, 2004 3:11 PM
> >> Subject: [amibroker] TJ, Why not external editor?
> >>
> >>
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Tomaz,
> >> >
> >> > Excellent step forward with the editor, but since it is now file
> >> > based, why not let the user specify which external editor he
> > prefers
> >> > (specified in a preference setting) and send the file to it?
> >> >
> >> > As everyone has their editor of choice, it would make things that
> >> > much easier...
> >> >
> >> > Just a thought,
> >> >
> >> > Walt
> >> >
> >> >
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