@El'endiaStarman I looked through the pattern library, but I don't see any other metacells. I would think a 256x256 metacell would be mentioned on the Life wiki too, but it's not.
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I'll wager a guess and say that, if the metacell exists, it only simulates for a von Neumann neighborhood
Javascript that is added dynamically to a page needs to be eval-d in order to correctly initialise.
In order for that to work correctly for function definitions they need to be formatted slightly differently. eg:
<script>
newfunc = function()
{
alert("here");
}
</script>
<button type="button" o...
Hmm, interesting. I have that problem in JSFiddle too, so I have to assign a button's click handler from JS as opposed to in the HTML directly. I'll bet the fix will be the same here.