Monday, November 08, 2010 at 12:01 AM.
system.verbs.apps.cardEditor.readPackedCard
on readPackedCard (f) { <<read a Card Editor file into the object database <<the data fork of a Card Editor file contains a packed card, and that's all <<updated 1/5/96 DW -- strips off net header, if it's present <<Fri, Dec 5, 1997 at 1:52:15 AM by PBS <<Changed call to toys.readWholeFile to file.readWholeFile. local (s = string (file.readWholeFile (f))); local (line1 = string.nthField (s, "\r", 1)); if line1 == "MacBird 1.0 -- 12/31/95" { s = string.delete (s, 1, sizeof (line1) + 1); line1 = string.nthField (s, "\r", 1); s = string.delete (s, 1, sizeof (line1) + 1)}; s = binary (s); setBinaryType (s, 'CARD'); return (s)}
This listing is for code that runs in the OPML Editor environment. I created these listings because I wanted the search engines to index it, so that when I want to look up something in my codebase I don't have to use the much slower search functionality in my object database. Dave Winer.