On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 02:31:22 -0700, Mike Berry wrote: > atof() and string-based queries to the plugin does not allow the > host to present a hot text, which is a problem in my view. It does if the host wants to be clever about it. In any case complex UIs where this is going to be an issue will be provided by the plugin in most cases, communicating with the host, so this is not an issue. The conversion from textual to numerical form happens in plugin controlled code, so doesnt need to be standardised. - Steve ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Generalized Music Plugin Interface (GMPI) public discussion list Participation in this list is contingent upon your abiding by the following rules: Please stay on topic. You are responsible for your own words. Please respect your fellow subscribers. Please do not redistribute anyone else's words without their permission. Archive: //www.freelists.org/archives/gmpi Email gmpi-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx w/ subject "unsubscribe" to unsubscribe