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  1. Subject:     Re: FW_CDesc::GetShortInteger etc.
  2. Sent:        6/23/96 2:29 AM
  3. Received:    6/24/96 8:24 AM
  4. From:        Mark Alldritt, alldritt@wimsey.com
  5. Reply-To:    ODF Interest, ODF-Interest@CILabs.ORG
  6. To:          OpenDoc Development Framework Discussion List, ODF-Interest@CILabs.
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  8. >Finally, it would be very cool to define an ODF apple event suite that has
  9. >all the basic types like FW_CFixed, FW_CRect, FW_CPoint. Or should the OD
  10. >types be defined in the OpenDoc suite? Gee, I don't know, but I do know it
  11. >would be cool to have some of those things pre-defined!
  12.  
  13. The AppleEvent Registry defines classes for these types of data
  14. (typeQDRectangle, typePoint, etc.).  I'm not sure what the cross-platform
  15. issues are with using these types, but to be interoperable with other Mac
  16. tools, there the way to go.
  17.  
  18. Cheers
  19. -Mark
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  22. Mark Alldritt                  Voice: (604) 929-5578 Fax: (604) 929-4961
  23. Late Night Software Ltd.       Internet: alldritt@wimsey.com
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