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to: JORJ STRUMOLO
from: PHILIP THORNTON
date: 1998-04-10 11:39:00
subject: inserting file

Message  Jorj Strumolo (1:323/120) wrote to Philip 
Thornton:
PT> However if anyone knows how to store the insertfile() variable,
  > the variable being the file that was inserted I'm still curious.
JS>  Fake it?  If instead of *inserting* the file, you load it (then
JS> mark it all as a block, copy it, abandon it, and paste it in the
JS> first file, natch), you're actually in the file for an instant,  and
JS> can use CurrFilename() to get the name into a variable.
Yes this is what I did if you had checked out my insertfilem() macro.
JS>  Unless you're actually discussing the part I couldn't get to  work
JS> in plain Ask(), showing the history of the prompt.
Using the Ask() function to me seems like a complicated way of inserting a
file especially when you usually can't remember the exact path to the file.
Phil..
pthornton@sawasdi.apana.org.au
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