Re: Nine digit zip codes.

2010-11-27 Thread Shao Sean
The POST is a more capable method that sends the web page address & another message that can contain a variety of encoded data. - this method does not have a limit and the variables cannot be sniffed Yes they can.. anything being sent from your computer to the server (GET or POST) can be sn

Re: Obvious Way To Add To Group?

2010-11-27 Thread Richard Gaskin
FWIW: tool property for groups/creating objects in groups interactively -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www.LiveCodeJournal.com Live

Re: Nine digit zip codes.

2010-11-27 Thread Jim Ault
The 'submit' button on a page will do one of two things. Either send a GET string send a POST message The USPS page uses" The GET is a simple method of send a web page address & the data pairs. - this method has a limit of about 1000 chars and is sent so that a program sniffing packets

Re: Obvious Way To Add To Group?

2010-11-27 Thread jonathandlynch
You can copy an existing object to a group, then delete the original. You can also set the relayergroupedcontrols to true, then move an object into the correct place in the z order, then return the relayergroupedcontrols to false - this can get tricky, though. Sent from my Verizon Wireless Black

[OT] LOOKING FOR AN APP mentioned on this list.

2010-11-27 Thread stephen barncard
I am looking for a very simple app that was announced on this list over a year ago. This app, created in REV by a ilst member, basically did one thing: Slice a graphic file in two. It worked well, had a good UI and was inexpensive. If that app is still available or someone could point me to it, I

Re: Obvious Way To Add To Group?

2010-11-27 Thread Mark Smith
Mike Kerner wrote: > > I have a group that I'm using for a background in a stack. I want to add > a > new object to that group without losing the data in all the fields in the > Hi Mike, you need to create the new object when you are editing the group. Here's how. Using the pointer tool selec

Re: Obvious Way To Add To Group?

2010-11-27 Thread jonathandlynch
Create field "myfield" in group "mygroup" Or any other type of control Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Mike Kerner Sender: use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com Date: Sat, 27 Nov 2010 21:34:31 To: How to use LiveCode Reply-To: How to use LiveCode Sub

Re: Obvious Way To Add To Group?

2010-11-27 Thread Mike Bonner
Try this: create object "objectname" in group "groupname" On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 7:34 PM, Mike Kerner wrote: > I have a group that I'm using for a background in a stack. I want to add a > new object to that group without losing the data in all the fields in the > rest of the group. Selecting

Obvious Way To Add To Group?

2010-11-27 Thread Mike Kerner
I have a group that I'm using for a background in a stack. I want to add a new object to that group without losing the data in all the fields in the rest of the group. Selecting the group and the object and asking to group them will cause the old group to be destroyed and a new one to be created,

Re: on-rev server question

2010-11-27 Thread Mike Bonner
Pretty sure that's correct. Just re-create the email address and you should start getting your mail on the new system. Of course, might need to check the old setup to make sure there are no emails waiting that arrived before dns pointers finalized. On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 6:45 PM, Jim Lambert

Re: on-rev server question

2010-11-27 Thread Jim Lambert
This has been an interesting thread on setting up a new domain to point to a folder on on-rev. It's also very helpful advice for migrating an existing domain from one ISP to on-rev. But what does one do to migrate that domain's existing mail accounts to on-rev? Is it enough to simply recreate th

Re: Rev Media Obsolete?

2010-11-27 Thread stephen barncard
There is no Livecode Media. The product line and pricing has changed. The mother ship has withdrawn the availability of the 4.0 product but if you have lost an install and you have a license for a past version, you can request a copy from Heather atsupp...@livecode.com On 27 November 2010 16:3

Re: Rev Media Obsolete?

2010-11-27 Thread Timothy Miller
Sorry, I'm not quite getting it, as usual. Is "4.5" Media or LiveCode? If LiveCode, okay I get it. If Media, is my Media 3.0 license still good? Is there a legitimate way to download Media 4.0 or 4.5? Tim On Nov 27, 2010, at 1:00 PM, stephen barncard wrote: On 27 November 2010 12:35, Ti

Re: Nine digit zip codes.

2010-11-27 Thread Jim Ault
The key section of the reply [ url http://zip4.usps.com/zip4/zcl_0_results.jsp ] is style="background:url(images/table_gray.gif); padding:5px 10px;"> 9876 W CHARLESTON BLVD APT 2555 LAS VEGAS NV  89117-7061   and

Re: Nine digit zip codes.

2010-11-27 Thread James Hurley
Richard, I'm beginning to get it. I should put visited =1&pagenumber=0&firmname=&address2=620+moulton&address1=&city=los + angeles &state=ca&urbanization=&zip5=90031&submit.x=48&submit.y=8&submit=Fin into field 1--or, of course, the data appropriate to my addresses. But where did this "

Re: ANN: Grapple Released

2010-11-27 Thread zryip theSlug
On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 1:28 AM, Sivakatirswami wrote: >  [If revision control of a publishing team's documents are not your thing, > please ignore.] > > Grapple, Really Simple Revision Control for Indesign Files > >  has been released. (Mac Only) > > Please, if you have time and interest (and use

Re: SQLite Locking

2010-11-27 Thread Peter Haworth
Yep, the SQLite docs have some words about that, especially when using NFS. Since I'm running on a Mac and so will the other users of may app) I was glad to see: The versions of SQLite that come preinstalled on Apple Mac OS X computers contain a version of SQLite that has been extended to

Re: Nine digit zip codes.

2010-11-27 Thread James Hurley
Richard, Thanks. I am astonished that this is possible. I'm afraid I am missing something. I tried entering my data (my home address--it appears that is what you did) in the USPS page http://zip4.usps.com/zip4/ I then copied and pasted that source code into field 1 in LiveCode. (I didn't

Re: SQLite Locking

2010-11-27 Thread jonathandlynch
You might want to check to see if the locking works as desired across a network connection - not all networks do file locking properly. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Peter Haworth Sender: use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com Date: Sat, 27 Nov 2010 13

Re: A Few bits and pieces

2010-11-27 Thread zryip theSlug
On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 10:38 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > Thanks, good to know all that.  One follow up question - what's the > difference between dgHilitedLine and dgClickLine? Pete, You're welcome. dgClickLine is for immediate action and can be used to know if an user has just clicked on a lin

Re: Logos for deployment

2010-11-27 Thread Peter Haworth
They're also in the Image Library, right at the end of the standard images. Pete Haworth On Nov 24, 2010, at 1:56 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: On 11/24/10 3:12 PM, Sivakatirswami wrote: I'm about to release something for the public and I need the new LiveCode logos and specs for my "About" scr

Re: A Few bits and pieces

2010-11-27 Thread Mark Wieder
Peter- Saturday, November 27, 2010, 10:51:13 AM, you wrote: > Every now and again when I'm editing a script, the colour of a large > chunk of it changes to green as if it were all a comment. If I close > the script and open it again, all is OK. Anyone else come across > this? LC 4.5.1 I don

Re: on-rev server question

2010-11-27 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Jim, Thanks, I already contacted support but am guessing they won't get back till monday. I think / hope it was the confusion of the auto suggestions in cpanel that got me. I am going to attempt manually to delete the added folders and stat over with the 'basic' instructions you gave since the

Re: A Few bits and pieces

2010-11-27 Thread Peter Haworth
Thanks, good to know all that. One follow up question - what's the difference between dgHilitedLine and dgClickLine? Pete Haworth On Nov 27, 2010, at 1:32 PM, zryip theSlug wrote: On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 7:51 PM, Peter Haworth wrote:> Pete, I'm seeing several additions/changes to datag

Re: A Few bits and pieces

2010-11-27 Thread zryip theSlug
On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 7:51 PM, Peter Haworth wrote:> Pete, > I'm seeing several additions/changes to datagrids in the release notes for > 4.5/4.5.1.  Some of them are self-explanatory but there's a few that aren't > explained in the release notes and aren't mentioned in the latest version of >

Re: strange imagedata

2010-11-27 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Scott, > Recently, Klaus on-rev wrote: > >> OK, the point/my problem is: >> How can we tell if an image is really empty (neither referenced nor >> imported)? > > Perhaps a combination of the text and filename properties? > > function emptyImage pImage > return fileName of pImage is empty a

SQLite Locking

2010-11-27 Thread Peter Haworth
The recent discussion on the pluses/minuses of using SQLIte and associated locking mechanisms got my attention since I'm using SQLIte and I expect my app to be used by a small number of users with an occasional coincidence of more than 1 person trying to change the database at the same time

Re: Rev Media Obsolete?

2010-11-27 Thread stephen barncard
On 27 November 2010 12:35, Timothy Miller wrote: > Jeez, I just got an intel machine, so now I can upgrade from Rev Media 3.0 > to 4.0. But now I can't find a link to download it. > > Should I consider Media obsolete? > just old. 4.5 has more features (like datagrids) you don't have in 3.0 and is

Re: Nine digit zip codes

2010-11-27 Thread stephen barncard
If you want to do it the 'right' way you might consider getting an API keythen you can be sure it will continuously work - screen scraping may fail if they change the website. The USPS appears to have extensive APIs available - looks like it talks XML.. http://www.usps.com/webtools/address.h

Re: strange imagedata

2010-11-27 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Klaus on-rev wrote: > OK, the point/my problem is: > How can we tell if an image is really empty (neither referenced nor imported)? Perhaps a combination of the text and filename properties? function emptyImage pImage return fileName of pImage is empty and text of pImage is empty end

Rev Media Obsolete?

2010-11-27 Thread Timothy Miller
Jeez, I just got an intel machine, so now I can upgrade from Rev Media 3.0 to 4.0. But now I can't find a link to download it. Should I consider Media obsolete? If so, should I consider paying for LiveCode, to avoid future problems? Keep in mind I seem to be stuck with Rev Media 3.0 if I don't.

Re: on-rev server question

2010-11-27 Thread Jim MacConnell
Tom, Haven't been paying attention to this thread and apologize cuz maybe I could have helped earlier. I tend to jump in too late with a way too simplistic view and end up just making things worse... still here goes. First things first. This isn't all that complicated. All you are doing is buyi

A Few bits and pieces

2010-11-27 Thread Peter Haworth
Are there any limitations on the characters than can be used in a stack/card/control name and is there a limit on the number of characters? Every now and again when I'm editing a script, the colour of a large chunk of it changes to green as if it were all a comment. If I close the script

Re: on-rev server question

2010-11-27 Thread Mike Bonner
Couple things to mention here. The document root can be ANY folder name, but the folder name does have to match whatever you end up with in your addon domains list. You could have a document root of /public_html/fredIsAWeirdo and it will work as long as cpanel points to it for that domain. I don'

Re: Nine digit zip codes

2010-11-27 Thread Richard Gaskin
James Hurley wrote: At the USPS web site (http://zip4.usps.com/zip4/) it is possible by entering the street address, the city and the state to obtain the 9 digit zip code for that address. This may be naive, but is it possible to do this from within LiveCode by script? Good news: you can use

Nine digit zip codes

2010-11-27 Thread James Hurley
I sent this message a while back, but I suspect it got lost in the RunRev-LiveCode changeover. At the USPS web site (http://zip4.usps.com/zip4/) it is possible by entering the street address, the city and the state to obtain the 9 digit zip code for that address. This may be naive, but is

Re: Need fast way to obtain vertical coordinates of text run

2010-11-27 Thread Richard Gaskin
Jonathan Lynch wrote: I am pretty sure you can use the FormattedRect of a chunk of text to accomplish this. Thanks, Jonathan. I had thought so too, but I couldn't work out the syntax for it. But now that you mention it, I went back and tried it again and now it works. Thank you! I have

Re: Need fast way to obtain vertical coordinates of text run

2010-11-27 Thread Jonathan Lynch
Hi Richard, I am pretty sure you can use the FormattedRect of a chunk of text to accomplish this. On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 11:23 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > I need to know the vertical coordinates in pixels of the beginning and end > points for a chunk of text in a scrolling field. > > I'm curre

Re: strange imagedata

2010-11-27 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi all, Am 27.11.2010 um 17:54 schrieb Klaus on-rev: > Hi Björnke, > >> You are setting the imagedata to null, which is equivalent to 0 which is >> equivalent (at least for the imagedata) to which is equivalent to >> black. At least i'd assume something like that is happening. I suggest y

LiveCode & applescript

2010-11-27 Thread Yves COPPE
Hello list I use the following script put "tell application ""e&"Finder""e&cr& \ "open application file ""e&"ical.app""e&" of folder ""e&"Applications""e&" of startup disk"&cr& \ "tell application ""e&"iCal""e&cr& \ "set theCalendarNames to title of every calen

Open Source Licensing ( was RE: MySQL and open source)

2010-11-27 Thread Lynn Fredricks
> It seemed to me that, although worded with a light-hearted > reductio ad absurdum, Ruslan's post raised a valid question: > > When using GPL code, what is an acceptable time limit for > making your source available? Changing the topic - I think this is relevant outside of our other discussion

Re: Live LiveCode code event (with chatrev)

2010-11-27 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Björnke, > Ten minutes until the show starts! > > Join now or bust! > > Riooo!!! Oh yeah, I always dreamed of posessing a ribbon since I was a little kid and could not afford one ever since. :-/ Maybe I am lucky this evening? :-D Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de k

RE: MySQL and open source

2010-11-27 Thread Lynn Fredricks
> > I think readers already have to see how easy can be catched "own > > understanding" of licenses. Even lawyers can do long time > wars around > > this :-) > > that's the point. only lawyers do battle, real partners work > together. if you are out to bust the GPL by not providing the > sour

Re: strange imagedata

2010-11-27 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Björnke, > You are setting the imagedata to null, which is equivalent to 0 which is > equivalent (at least for the imagedata) to which is equivalent to black. > At least i'd assume something like that is happening. I suggest you file a > bug report. Hm, If you create an empty image obj

Re: Live LiveCode code event (with chatrev)

2010-11-27 Thread Björnke von Gierke
Ten minutes until the show starts! Join now or bust! Riooo!!! On 26 Nov 2010, at 21:54, Björnke von Gierke wrote: > Hi all (again) > > > There is now a fabulous introduction movie on the site.Watch it, and see what > you'll be able to win during the show! > > http://www.ustream.tv/r

Re: strange imagedata

2010-11-27 Thread Björnke von Gierke
You are setting the imagedata to null, which is equivalent to 0 which is equivalent (at least for the imagedata) to which is equivalent to black. At least i'd assume something like that is happening. I suggest you file a bug report. Try the following to set an image to a state where it sh

Re: strange imagedata

2010-11-27 Thread Klaus on-rev
Am 27.11.2010 um 17:35 schrieb Klaus on-rev: > Hi all, > > I found that the imagedata of EMPTY images are NOT really empty??? > > I did this: Should read of course: > 1. Created TWO identical EMPTY image objects, so both appear (transparent) > white on the card > 2. Created a button with this

strange imagedata

2010-11-27 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi all, I found that the imagedata of EMPTY images are NOT really empty??? I did this: 1. Created to identical EMPTY image object, so both appear (transparent) white on the card 2. Created a button with this script: ... set the imagedata of img 2 to the imagedata of img 1 ... 3. I exspected to s

Re: on-rev server question

2010-11-27 Thread Thomas McGrath III
I tried to change the document root and was not successful so I removed it and tried to start over but now all I get is an error that the addon was not added because it already exists BUT it is not in the list and I'm now stuck. I don't know how to proceed. Tom On Nov 27, 2010, at 10:50 AM, Ti

Re: MySQL and open source

2010-11-27 Thread Björnke von Gierke
On 27 Nov 2010, at 17:19, Ruslan Zasukhin wrote: > Okay, I think we can stop this thread. > > I think readers already have to see how easy can be catched > "own understanding" of licenses. Even lawyers can do long time > wars around this :-) that's the point. only lawyers do battle, real partne

Need fast way to obtain vertical coordinates of text run

2010-11-27 Thread Richard Gaskin
I need to know the vertical coordinates in pixels of the beginning and end points for a chunk of text in a scrolling field. I'm currently using the selectedLoc on the first and last char of the text run, locking the screen and messages while I get that. The problem is that I sometimes need to

Re: MySQL and open source

2010-11-27 Thread Ruslan Zasukhin
On 11/27/10 5:08 PM, "Björnke von Gierke" wrote: > On 27 Nov 2010, at 15:53, Ruslan Zasukhin wrote: > >> Sorry, If license not says 1 hour, 1 day, 1 week, 1 year... >> Then when? And who choose when? > > In cotract rights (like for example licensing) both parties agree on common > terms, and th

Re: MySQL and open source

2010-11-27 Thread Richard Gaskin
Björnke von Gierke wrote: > On 27 Nov 2010, at 15:53, Ruslan Zasukhin wrote: >> Sorry, If license not says 1 hour, 1 day, 1 week, 1 year... >> Then when? And who choose when? > > In cotract rights (like for example licensing) both parties agree > on common terms, and then follow trough with it. A

Re: on-rev server question

2010-11-27 Thread Tim Selander
What the cPanel wanted -- public_html/somename.com -- is correct. What you put in that folder (index.html, etc.) will become the website for somename.com When a user types www.somename.com into their browser, the Name Servers will send the request to the on-rev server, which will then _automa

Re: on-rev server question

2010-11-27 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Bjornke, Thanks. I did create an index.html file in the sub domain folder and when I point to it in a browser it automatically changes and goes to a deadinktattoos.lazyriver.on-rev.com/cgi-sys/defaultwebpage.cgi it does not point to deadinktattoos.lazyriver.on-rev.com/index.html like I would

Re: on-rev server question

2010-11-27 Thread Björnke von Gierke
yes an add-on domain must be a full, valid domain. a sub domain is just added to any full, valid domain: subdomain.validdomain.ending child.parent.topleveldomain to not see an apache site as your homepage, you must make your own site by creating an index file at the right location. On 27 Nov 2

Re: MySQL and open source

2010-11-27 Thread Björnke von Gierke
On 27 Nov 2010, at 15:53, Ruslan Zasukhin wrote: > Sorry, If license not says 1 hour, 1 day, 1 week, 1 year... > Then when? And who choose when? In cotract rights (like for example licensing) both parties agree on common terms, and then follow trough with it. As partners, they both agree on the

Re: on-rev server question

2010-11-27 Thread Thomas McGrath III
I also was wondering about the DNS Manager at Go-Daddy? The A points to a 64.202.189.170 But should it be changed as well to point to loki's dns at 74.54.153.70 ?? Tom McGrath III Lazy River Software http://lazyriver.on-rev.com 3mcgr...@comcast.net I Can Speak - Communication for the rest

Re: on-rev server question

2010-11-27 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Stephen, Sarah, Ok, so I tried this and am confused at one point: 1. Buy Domain Name at Go-Daddy. (My son did this) 2. Set Nameservers to ns1 and ns2 servers in Go-Daddy's Domain Manager Panel 3. Create SubDomain in cPanel at loki.on-rev.com with same name as domain (minus the www & .com) 4. Cr

Re: MySQL and open source

2010-11-27 Thread Ruslan Zasukhin
On 11/27/10 4:28 PM, "Björnke von Gierke" wrote: > Ruslan. You do know that a legal contract do deliver something (for example > source code) cannot be postponed indefinitely. Björnke, Do not try catch me :-) I have point very clear: 100 years. 1000 years. There is no indefinite in my example

Re: MySQL and open source

2010-11-27 Thread Björnke von Gierke
Ruslan. You do know that a legal contract do deliver something (for example source code) cannot be postponed indefinitely. Stop trying to stir up controversy where there is none please, it makes me want to puke. On 27 Nov 2010, at 15:06, Ruslan Zasukhin wrote: > On 11/27/10 3:37 PM, "Mark Schon

Re: MySQL and open source

2010-11-27 Thread Ruslan Zasukhin
On 11/27/10 3:37 PM, "Mark Schonewille" wrote: Hi Mark, >> But exists yet NOT users, and even direct competitors. >> With GPL you must open your source to them all. > > This is absolutely not true. I explained this in theh article. May be then explain please once again? Because then it seems n

Re: LC Mobile iOS Upload Figured Out

2010-11-27 Thread Colin Holgate
On Nov 26, 2010, at 11:35 PM, Randy Hengst wrote: > Well, apparently during one of my "clean up the desktop moments" I moved some > of the assets to a different folder don't know why that didn't mess > things up with the simulator You can get the same situation when installing an update t

Re: MySQL and open source

2010-11-27 Thread Mark Schonewille
I can't help myself, need so correct this, although I try not to participate in the discussion. > But exists yet NOT users, and even direct competitors. > With GPL you must open your source to them all. This is absolutely not true. I explained this in theh article. -- Best regards, Mark Schone

Re: MySQL and open source

2010-11-27 Thread Ruslan Zasukhin
On 11/27/10 2:42 PM, "Björnke von Gierke" wrote: Hi Björnke, > You have some weird ideas about how open source works. For example: Well, not so weird, just lazy type all scenarios :) >> Look on sites of all open source GPL projects. You can see on download page - >> binaries and sources. No

Re: MySQL and open source

2010-11-27 Thread Ruslan Zasukhin
On 11/27/10 2:42 PM, "Björnke von Gierke" wrote: > I suspect that MySQL has this weird and confusing licensing scheme to fear > people into buying the product. They even say so on their site: "To anyone in > doubt, we recommend the commercial license. It is never wrong." Exactly, here I agree w

Re: MySQL and open source

2010-11-27 Thread Björnke von Gierke
Ruslan You have some weird ideas about how open source works. For example: > Look on sites of all open source GPL projects. You can see on download page - > binaries and sources. Nobody should even ask you. You should self upload > sources the same time as binary. But not on request. The GPL

Re: Date from LiveCode to Applescript

2010-11-27 Thread Yves COPPE
Le 27 nov. 2010 à 12:09, zryip theSlug a écrit : > Try this: > > on mouseUp > local tFinalDate,theCal,theEvent,tScriptToDo > > put "11/25/2010" into tFinalDate -- Your date in your own format > put "MyCalendar" into theCal > put "MyEvent" into theEvent > > put "tell application ""e&"

Re: Date from LiveCode to Applescript

2010-11-27 Thread zryip theSlug
On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 7:27 AM, Yves COPPE wrote: > Hello tjheSlug > > > Very good and fantastic script > works great > > Another question about that > > is it possible to have a script to force iCal to open at this date (a > variable date) in a weekly presentation ? > > thanks. Hi Yves, Try t

Aim the good target

2010-11-27 Thread Jacques Hausser
Hello folks, Several people on the list still send their posts to use-revolution and did change only "answer to..." (Alejandro, Bernd, Andrew, Peter for the most recent ones, I didn't check further back). Depending of the organisation of the mailboxes, these messages can be left unnoticed and t

Re: MySQL and open source -- found mySQL site page :)

2010-11-27 Thread Ruslan Zasukhin
On 11/27/10 9:48 AM, "Ruslan Zasukhin" wrote: > 3) > >> In a third example, I make commercial software, which needs to have MySQL >> installed. My customers can use my commercial software, for which they do >> need to buy a license, in combination with the MySQL database engine, for >> which the