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stacks

the stacks

Value returned: a return-separated list of the full path names for all the open stacks, in front-to-back order

Examples

if the number of lines of the stacks = 1

then ... -- only one stack open

else ... -- multiple stacks open

on whatStacks

  put longNamesToShort(the stacks) into theStacks

  answer "The stacks currently open are:" & return & return & theStacks

end whatStacks

function longNamesToShort longStackList

  put empty into shortStackList

  set the itemDelimiter to ":"

  repeat with lineNum = 1 to the number of lines in longStackList

    put last item of line lineNum of longStackList into ¬

    line lineNum of shortStackList

  end repeat

  set itemDelimiter to comma

  return shortStackList

end longNamesToShort