Subj : Re: Mystic Suggestions
To   : g00r00
From : Black Panther
Date : Mon Mar 29 2021 06:19 pm

On 29 Mar 2021, 07:33p, g00r00 said the following...
 
 g0> function isNumber (s: string) : boolean;
 g0> begin
 g0>   isNumber := str2int(s) > 0 or s = '0';
 g0> end;

Well, that's an easier way to do it... Nothing like over-thinking something. ;)

Thank you.

 g0> Yes you can use the box MCI code to drop a box and then use the input to
 g0> get the input.  Or display an ANSI to draw the box, whatever you'd like
 g0> and the use input to get the input.  Or you could use any of the
 g0> box/input classes to draw form-like things using MPL.  There are lots of
 g0> ways to do it.

Awesome. I'll have to do some playing around and see what I can come up with.

 g0> There is an example of one way (although it might be overkill for what
 g0> you just asked) in testinput.mps that comes with Mystic.

That would have been WAY to simple, to look at example MPLs that come with Mystic. We need to work Harder, not Smarter! lol ;)

Thank you again. Keep up the great work!


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