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- From: catapcnl@NeXTwork.Rose-Hulman.Edu (Chris Lawrence)
- Subject: Re: Standard 2.0 File Requester Question
- Message-ID: <1992Jul23.024854.13741@cs.rose-hulman.edu>
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- Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1992 02:48:54 GMT
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- In article <BrsMx4.Mts@unx.sas.com> jamie@cdevil.unx.sas.com (James Cooper)
- writes:
- :
- :In article <1992Jul22.082021.10699@cs.kuleuven.ac.be>,
- philipm@cs.kuleuven.ac.be (Philip Marivoet) writes:
- :>I don't have an idea why ASL may be slow but take a look at ReqTools.
- :>This requester package is a MUST for every programmer who uses
- :>requesters. They are easy to use (for the programmer and for the user),
- :>VERY powerful (I especially like the feature where you can use the arrow
- :>keys to select a file) and style guide conformant under 1.3 and 2.0
- :>ReqTools can be found on amiga.physik.unizh.ch
- :
- :Or, you could go ahead and use the ASL requester, even though it isn't
- :a speed-demon, and trust that the guys at Commodore will do something
- :about the speed problem in a future release.
- :
- :Really, they use these machines at work all day, don't you think they've
- :noticed problems like this? :-)
- :
- Yeah, but they use non-2.0 compliant programs like us, therefore, they aren't
- using ASL much... :-)
- --
- Chris Lawrence
- Pretender to the Throne; Destroyer of the Faith
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