Too late Notepad is present on pretty much any windows version, but it doesn’t have any arguments for setting the caret (cursor). Textpad is a thir…

No luck with setting the cursor position in an editor window… You can use the MaxScript Listener, but you won’t get any syntax coloring, and I still …

Only with a lot of work, I’m afraid. Basically you could start out with something like an imgTag, record mouse clicks in that, project that to normal…

AsaMovshovitz: I don’t think there is access to the virtual viewport. For the curious – the ‘virtual viewport’ is an option that becomes available whe…

Extract to is indeed a must – I wouldn’t extract to temp, however, if your scripts need to use any files extracted… reason is that temp can get cleare…

ogh… I’m hating all these different folders… I know it’s more appropriate, and Vista is definitely forcing hands, but… sheesh. Anyway – confirmed the…

by ‘current directory’ are you referring to sysInfo.currentDir? I tried a .ms file, a .mzp file of that same .ms file, a .mzp file a mzp.run file tha…

Ah, my time is mostly synched to PST – it’s only 8.20pm there now (5.20am here) That BOM looks like fun :\ ‘ll leave it to that other thread before …

Whatchutalkin’bout Willis? It’s only 2.30am davestewart: And wondering why I’m still getting BOM issues… What’s a … BOM issue?

davestewart: Turn on the MacroRecorder in the listener, move the slider and check the listener’s pink pane Is… that supposed to show something? …

somebody here (hi PM!) suggested adding the unicode character to chars.alpha in the MXS_Editor.properties file… I have no idea what chars.alpha actual…

yeah, I had poked at adding… style.MAXScript.2=$(colour.code.comment.line),Comic Sans MS,size:18,eolfilled To the user properties… so that all – c…

I can’t make heads nor tails of how on earth I would configure the SCiTE bits and pieces to do a custom syntax highlighting… otherwise I’d suggest tha…

well that sucks :\ I figured if it was going to do something it’d be a full-on script error (perhaps only in certain max localizations), but what you…

Is it only the BOM? If it is… could you detect it (binary read), and then decide to read in (and write out) the file yourself and run from there? So…