Re: Ok here is a wild idea that I came up with last night

I really like this! Sounds more likely to happen in a PC editor like
Code/400,
CodeStudio or FlexEdit though.

>Hans and company,
>
>I was thinking that it would be absolutely fabulous if when you do a callp
>or eval function call (not to mention the CF spec) that you could prompt
for
>the parameters for the prototyped function (F4 prompting). This would
>require some sort of prepass in SEU to build the function list from the
>/Copy and internal prototypes. You would display the variable names, types,
>const'd ness, etc and have an input field for the variable name in your
>function (which could be prompted for too, ideally showing only those
fields
>that match the criteria).
>
>Now I know that this would not work for things called by procedure pointers
>(or it would most likely be ALOT of work) but an 90% solution (in most
cases
>near 100%) is better than nothing. Right now I do a compile after I enter
>all my /Copys and External Data Structures etc. Then work from the compile
>listing for the variables/functions/parameters etc.
>
>Just a thought!
>
>______________________________________________
>Eric N. Wilson
>President
>Doulos Software & Computer Services
>2913 N Alder St
>Tacoma WA 98407
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