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| -rw-r--r-- | gui.js | 23 | ||||
| -rwxr-xr-x | history.txt | 3 |
2 files changed, 18 insertions, 8 deletions
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ IDE_Morph.prototype.init = function (isAutoFill) { }; IDE_Morph.prototype.openIn = function (world) { - var hash, usr; + var hash, usr, motd; this.buildPanes(); world.add(this); @@ -191,13 +191,22 @@ IDE_Morph.prototype.openIn = function (world) { this.reactToWorldResize(world.bounds); function getURL(url) { - var request = new XMLHttpRequest(); - request.open('GET', url, false); - request.send(); - if (request.status === 200) { - return request.responseText; + try { + var request = new XMLHttpRequest(); + request.open('GET', url, false); + request.send(); + if (request.status === 200) { + return request.responseText; + } + throw new Error('unable to retrieve ' + url); + } catch (err) { + return; } - throw new Error('unable to retrieve ' + url); + } + + motd = getURL('http://snap.berkeley.edu/motd.txt'); + if (motd) { + this.inform('Snap!', motd); } if (location.hash.substr(0, 6) === '#open:') { diff --git a/history.txt b/history.txt index b90771d..7150151 100755 --- a/history.txt +++ b/history.txt @@ -1535,4 +1535,5 @@ ______ ------ * Blocks: SyntaxElementMorph fixLayout() optimization for active highlights * Russian translation!! Yay, thanks, Svetlana Ptashnaya!! -* Store, GUI, Blocks: Scaling support for Comments and serialization/deserialization
\ No newline at end of file +* Store, GUI, Blocks: Scaling support for Comments and serialization/deserialization +* GUI: motd support: On startup Snap! looks for http://snap.berkeley.edu/motd.txt, if it exists it is shown in a dialog box
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