Re: [OT] Some Recognition

2010-12-15 Thread Anthony Howe
While we're throwing in some 'scottLove'... I recently enlisted the help of Scott to get started on a project here. He's awesome, a patient teacher, and has an admirable hunger for mastering the Australian accent - which I'm sure he will, with equal or greater excellence. Congrats on the ga

Re: Valentina db under Linux ???

2010-12-15 Thread Ruslan Zasukhin
On 12/16/10 5:26 AM, "Warren Samples" wrote: > Hello! > > Does anyone have the ADK embedded version of Valentina installed and > working in Linux? I have had no luck getting this to work. The new > version 4.8 gives me some strange messages installing and then crashes > Livecode when attempting

Re: [OT] Some Recognition

2010-12-15 Thread Pierre Sahores
"Le succès n'est toujours que la partie visible du talent." Congratulations, Scott ! > Scott Rossi wrote: > >> My iOS game PLEXXR recently won best art category in IndiePub Mobile Games >> Competition. Nice to get some recognition for one's efforts. :-) >> >> >>

Re: Card Vertical Scrollbars

2010-12-15 Thread William de Smet
Yes, make a group and set the vertical scrollbar to true. Greetings! - Verstuurd vanaf mijn iPhone! Op 16 dec. 2010 om 07:35 heeft Peter Haworth het volgende geschreven: > Is it possible to have a vertical scrollbar on a card? I mean without having > to write all the code to handle it?

Card Vertical Scrollbars

2010-12-15 Thread Peter Haworth
Is it possible to have a vertical scrollbar on a card? I mean without having to write all the code to handle it? Pete Haworth ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage you

Re: savingStandalone Problem

2010-12-15 Thread Peter Haworth
No problem Jacquie, I'm always grateful for your assistance. Pete Haworth On Dec 15, 2010, at 9:44 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: On 12/15/10 11:17 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: I guess I have to wonder why that message is provided if it's not safe to do certain things, or at least what should be avo

Re: savingStandalone Problem

2010-12-15 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 12/15/10 11:17 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: I guess I have to wonder why that message is provided if it's not safe to do certain things, or at least what should be avoided. I'll figure something else out. My mistake, I didn't realize it was documented. So it's probably okay to use, but I'm not

Re: Programadores españoles - Spanish census

2010-12-15 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hola Giuzeppe, Hablo español, lo cual resulta muy útil cuando participo en proyectos de programación con otros programadores que hablan el mismo idioma, but in this mail list, I prefer to write only in english, because many developers around the world use english as their second language. Alejan

Re: DG Column Labels

2010-12-15 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 7:37 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > Well, just looked into this further and the column labels come back as > comma delimited in 4.0 but line delimited in 4.5 > A bug in 4.0, fixed for 4.5. -- Trevor DeVore Blue Mango Learning Systems ScreenSteps: http://www.screensteps.co

Re: savingStandalone Problem

2010-12-15 Thread Peter Haworth
I guess I have to wonder why that message is provided if it's not safe to do certain things, or at least what should be avoided. I'll figure something else out. Pete Haworth http://www.mollysrevenge.com http://www.sonicbids.com/MollysRevenge http://www.myspace.com/mollysrevengeband

Re: OT: Real competition for revlets

2010-12-15 Thread Colin Holgate
I've always had a slightly negative view about Real BASIC, in that the programming language has looked ugly enough that it makes me thing that I might as well use a "real" programming language if I have to cope with that syntax! Having said that, they are known for doing realistic system control

Re: savingStandalone Problem

2010-12-15 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 12/15/10 5:30 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: So what is safe to do in savingStandalone? I set a different custom property of the main stack to today's date in my savingStandalone handler and that works fine. I don't know, sorry. I never use it. I'm not comfortable intercepting any of the internal

Valentina db under Linux ???

2010-12-15 Thread Warren Samples
Hello! Does anyone have the ADK embedded version of Valentina installed and working in Linux? I have had no luck getting this to work. The new version 4.8 gives me some strange messages installing and then crashes Livecode when attempting to initialize. The previous version always returns a script

Re: OT: Real competition for revlets

2010-12-15 Thread Mark Wieder
Colin- Wednesday, December 15, 2010, 8:52:28 AM, you wrote: > http://www.realsoftware.com/web/ "applications are compiled to machine code" ??? The only drawbacks I can see are 1. needs FastCGI 2. doesn't support JQuery 3. no local file I/O (runs on server, not in browser) 4. Basic but it sure

Re: DG Column Labels

2010-12-15 Thread Peter Haworth
Well, just looked into this further and the column labels come back as comma delimited in 4.0 but line delimited in 4.5 Pete Haworth On Dec 15, 2010, at 4:30 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: There appears to be a small error in the dg manual regarding the column labels property. The description sa

DG Column Labels

2010-12-15 Thread Peter Haworth
There appears to be a small error in the dg manual regarding the column labels property. The description says they come back as a line delimited list but they're coming back as a comma delimited list. Or I guess it could be a bug, since the column names property does come back as a line d

Re: savingStandalone Problem

2010-12-15 Thread Peter Haworth
So what is safe to do in savingStandalone? I set a different custom property of the main stack to today's date in my savingStandalone handler and that works fine. Pete Haworth On Dec 14, 2010, at 3:19 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: On 12/14/10 4:22 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: I'm still trying to f

Re: msg box Bug?

2010-12-15 Thread Warren Samples
On Wed, 2010-12-15 at 16:57 -0600, J. Landman Gay wrote: > Reminds me of a joke. > > Q: Why do people immediately hate banjo players? > A: It saves time. While banjo players are certainly an embarrassment, they aren't worth that much effort! Most musician jokes are universal, but this one is mo

Re: msg box Bug?

2010-12-15 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 12/15/10 11:40 AM, dunb...@aol.com wrote: Is it just me and my rig? I think so. Sorry. Are you still running your custom utility stack when it fails? Or anything else non-IDE? -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www

Re: [OT] Some Recognition

2010-12-15 Thread Andre Garzia
Bob, tmAlign makes me keep playing with the mouse over it seeing the little glyphs move... Actually, it saves lots of minutes per day along with tmNumeric. I wish Scott released more plugins. Just the presence of Scotts tools on my IDE makes my sense of aesthetics better. On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 a

Re: [OT] Some Recognition

2010-12-15 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 12/15/10 2:50 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: My iOS game PLEXXR recently won best art category in IndiePub Mobile Games Competition. Nice to get some recognition for one's efforts. :-) Way to go! :) -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software |

Re: Concatenating 2 stacks.

2010-12-15 Thread Björnke von Gierke
reading trough the backlog, sorry for late response. try to add the second stack as substack, and use 'go' as follows (this is of course a visual workaround, for not to need to mass-copy stuff): go stack "second stack" in window (the short name of this stack) On 11 Dec 2010, at 23:06, Richmond

Re: msg box Bug?

2010-12-15 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 12/15/10 12:46 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: Recently, Bob Sneidar wrote: Beep 3 and put XYZ both work for me. Play flute does not. "play flute" doesn't work here either, but "blow didjeridu" and "fumble with bagpipes" both produce the expected results. Might be worth noting that "play accordion

Re: array types

2010-12-15 Thread JosepM
Thanks for the reply, work for me the first idea, the data that I get don't have any separator, only by fixed char positions, so your code will be fine. Thanks again. Salut, Josep -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/array-types-tp3088217p3090053.html

Re: msg box Bug?

2010-12-15 Thread Mike Bonner
I have been known to enjoy frivolous pursuits and don't object in principle to inanity or insanity, even, but this is too much talk of bagpipes and accordions for me. (And somebody felt compelled to bring banjos into it!) Uyyy! Wuts ronge weeith bayanjoes? *grins with both teeth*

Re: RevServer on OSX (Snow Leopard Server)

2010-12-15 Thread Mike Bonner
Yeah did, thinkin it was long enough ago to roll off my trash list. (yes I do actually delete emails sometimes from gmail!) However, I found a backup of it and sent it directly. YAY for regular backing up. Still have backups of machines that have been gone several years. On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at

Re: msg box Bug?

2010-12-15 Thread Bob Sneidar
I actually played marching drums in a bagpipe band in High School. Everything was imported from Scotland, right down to the drumsticks. The 2 instructors were phenomenal. They would take teenage kids and within two years have them winning awards in major parades in Maryland. That was probably th

Re: msg box Bug?

2010-12-15 Thread Warren Samples
On Thu, 2010-12-16 at 00:05 +0200, Richmond wrote: > What a depressing confession! The tangential information one can > garner > from this use-list > is almost as valuable as the Livecode-relevant information; and > usually, > far more amusing. > > If all you do it think along ramrod straight li

Spaced Out

2010-12-15 Thread Bob Sneidar
A simple object spacing script. on spacedOut put 1 into mCnt put 12 into mSpace put the selectedObjects into theObjectList repeat for each line mLine in theObjectList if mCnt is 1 then -- it's the first object put the right of mLine into nextRight put mcnt + 1 into mCnt

Re: msg box Bug?

2010-12-15 Thread Peter Brigham MD
On Dec 15, 2010, at 1:46 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: Might be worth noting that "play accordion" returns the result "go to jail; that's the law". "A gentleman is a man who can play the trumpet, but doesn't." -- Lord Chesterfield -- Peter Peter M. Brigham pmb...@gmail.com http://h

Re: Behaving badly with backgrounds

2010-12-15 Thread Richmond
On 12/16/2010 12:04 AM, Bob Sneidar wrote: BTW I noticed that when you have a data grid on a card, the Place Group menu becomes incredibly cluttered. You would do much better, knowing the name of your group, to use the message box. Luckily enough, in my case, its really just a couple of groups;

Re: msg box Bug?

2010-12-15 Thread Richmond
On 12/15/2010 11:57 PM, Warren Samples wrote: On Wed, 2010-12-15 at 22:48 +0200, Richmond wrote: On 12/15/2010 10:37 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: On Dec 15, 2010, at 12:28 PM, Richmond wrote: On 12/15/2010 10:05 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: As a Lancastrian who lived near Oxford (a stronghold of Mor

Re: Behaving badly with backgrounds

2010-12-15 Thread Bob Sneidar
BTW I noticed that when you have a data grid on a card, the Place Group menu becomes incredibly cluttered. You would do much better, knowing the name of your group, to use the message box. Bob On Dec 15, 2010, at 1:58 PM, Richmond wrote: > On 12/15/2010 11:51 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: >> You wi

Re: Behaving badly with backgrounds

2010-12-15 Thread Richmond
On 12/15/2010 11:51 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: You will have to go to each card and select the group from the Place Group menu. You can do this programmatically by using the place command place myGroup onto card. Thanks . . . Ooooh; tedious! Well . . . I am proposing to have end-users create gr

Re: msg box Bug?

2010-12-15 Thread Warren Samples
On Wed, 2010-12-15 at 22:48 +0200, Richmond wrote: > On 12/15/2010 10:37 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > > > > On Dec 15, 2010, at 12:28 PM, Richmond wrote: > > > >> On 12/15/2010 10:05 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > >>> As a Lancastrian who lived near Oxford (a stronghold of Morris > >>> dancing) now livi

Re: [OT] Some Recognition

2010-12-15 Thread Bob Sneidar
No he did something worthwhile once before. It was called tmAlign. I still use it. Very cool. I would like an added feature though that could distribute objects with a predefined pixel spacing. That is the only thing missing. I could do it programmatically, but I am lazy. That's why I buy plug

Re: Behaving badly with backgrounds

2010-12-15 Thread Bob Sneidar
You will have to go to each card and select the group from the Place Group menu. You can do this programmatically by using the place command place myGroup onto card. Bob On Dec 15, 2010, at 1:42 PM, Richmond wrote: > So: > > 1. I developed a stack with one card. > > 2. Populated that card

Re: [OT] Some Recognition

2010-12-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
Scott Rossi wrote: My iOS game PLEXXR recently won best art category in IndiePub Mobile Games Competition. Nice to get some recognition for one's efforts. :-) (not build in LiveCode) Congrats, Scott. I always knew you'd some day do something worthwhile. ;) --

Re: RevServer on OSX (Snow Leopard Server)

2010-12-15 Thread Bob Sneidar
If you sent it from a gmail account, it's in your all mail folder and you can search for it. Bob On Dec 15, 2010, at 12:41 PM, Mike Bonner wrote: > I did it that way but no longer have that computer. However, I did send a > complete working httpd.conf to.. someone on this list. My memory is so

Behaving badly with backgrounds

2010-12-15 Thread Richmond
So: 1. I developed a stack with one card. 2. Populated that card with a group "GX". 3. Set the backgroundBehavior of group "GX" to true. 4. Started making new cards, and as I did so the group "GX" became visible on all of them. Lovely . . . :) 5. As I made each new card I also create

Re: [OT] Some Recognition

2010-12-15 Thread Marian Petrides
Well deserved award IMHO! Great game, fantastic implementation and graphics. On Dec 15, 2010, at 2:50 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: > My iOS game PLEXXR recently won best art category in IndiePub Mobile Games > Competition. Nice to get some recognition for one's efforts. :-) > >

Re: RevServer on OSX (Snow Leopard Server)

2010-12-15 Thread Keith Clarke
Mike, Thanks for the response and the file - I'm off to have a play right now! Keith.. On 15 Dec 2010, at 20:41, Mike Bonner wrote: > oh wait, the one I sent was the non-snow conf file. So either way, I can > send you my leopard one. > > On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 1:41 PM, Mike Bonner wrote: > >>

[OT] Some Recognition

2010-12-15 Thread Scott Rossi
My iOS game PLEXXR recently won best art category in IndiePub Mobile Games Competition. Nice to get some recognition for one's efforts. :-) (not build in LiveCode) Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX Design _

Re: msg box Bug?

2010-12-15 Thread Richmond
On 12/15/2010 10:37 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: On Dec 15, 2010, at 12:28 PM, Richmond wrote: On 12/15/2010 10:05 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: As a Lancastrian who lived near Oxford (a stronghold of Morris dancing) now living in California and playing in a Celtic music band with a bagpiper and a gu

Re: RevServer on OSX (Snow Leopard Server)

2010-12-15 Thread Mike Bonner
oh wait, the one I sent was the non-snow conf file. So either way, I can send you my leopard one. On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 1:41 PM, Mike Bonner wrote: > I did it that way but no longer have that computer. However, I did send a > complete working httpd.conf to.. someone on this list. My memory is

Re: RevServer on OSX (Snow Leopard Server)

2010-12-15 Thread Mike Bonner
I did it that way but no longer have that computer. However, I did send a complete working httpd.conf to.. someone on this list. My memory is so bad I can't recall who. (sent privately, but wouldn't mind if they forward it on to you) On the other size, I have an httpd.conf working dandy on straigh

Re: msg box Bug?

2010-12-15 Thread Peter Haworth
On Dec 15, 2010, at 12:28 PM, Richmond wrote: On 12/15/2010 10:05 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: As a Lancastrian who lived near Oxford (a stronghold of Morris dancing) now living in California and playing in a Celtic music band with a bagpiper and a guest vocalist who plays accordion, I THINK

Re: 3 naive questions about background groups

2010-12-15 Thread Richmond
On 12/15/2010 10:33 PM, John Dixon wrote: 1. look at 'start editing' in the dictionary 2. delete group ID 3. Yes Wow; direct and to the point! Many thanks; particularly for number 1. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Ple

Re: 3 naive questions about background groups

2010-12-15 Thread Richmond
On 12/15/2010 10:25 PM, Richmond wrote: 1. To insert a group into a background group by scripting? 2. To remove a group from a background group by scripting? 3. Can a group contain groups? Oh, cripes, well I suppose its better than having an interior monologue . . . :) Just answered questi

RE: 3 naive questions about background groups

2010-12-15 Thread John Dixon
1. look at 'start editing' in the dictionary 2. delete group ID 3. Yes > Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2010 22:25:55 +0200 > From: richmondmathew...@gmail.com > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Subject: 3 naive questions about background groups > > 1. To insert a group into a background group by scr

Re: msg box Bug?

2010-12-15 Thread Richmond
On 12/15/2010 10:05 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: As a Lancastrian who lived near Oxford (a stronghold of Morris dancing) now living in California and playing in a Celtic music band with a bagpiper and a guest vocalist who plays accordion, I THINK I just got served! As a Scot, I've always wonder

3 naive questions about background groups

2010-12-15 Thread Richmond
1. To insert a group into a background group by scripting? 2. To remove a group from a background group by scripting? 3. Can a group contain groups? ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubsc

Re: msg box Bug?

2010-12-15 Thread Peter Haworth
As a Lancastrian who lived near Oxford (a stronghold of Morris dancing) now living in California and playing in a Celtic music band with a bagpiper and a guest vocalist who plays accordion, I THINK I just got served! Pete Haworth On Dec 15, 2010, at 11:54 AM, Richmond wrote: On 12/15/201

RevServer on OSX (Snow Leopard Server)

2010-12-15 Thread Keith Clarke
Hi Folks, I'm back on the revServer setup trail and I'm documenting as I go, with a view to publishing a how-to guide to help fill part of the revserver documentation gap. There are various threads on the archives where people have taken subtly different approaches and therefore created differe

Re: msg box Bug?

2010-12-15 Thread Richmond
On 12/15/2010 09:10 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: You have to set your localization to "strine" for the first to work. It's "pommey" for the bagpipe, and I don't think they have implemented Polish localization yet, so no go for the accordion. Pommies don't play bagpipes; unless, of course, you clas

Re: msg box Bug?

2010-12-15 Thread Bob Sneidar
You have to set your localization to "strine" for the first to work. It's "pommey" for the bagpipe, and I don't think they have implemented Polish localization yet, so no go for the accordion. Bob On Dec 15, 2010, at 10:46 AM, Scott Rossi wrote: > Recently, Bob Sneidar wrote: > >> Beep 3 an

Re: msg box Bug?

2010-12-15 Thread Peter Haworth
Funny, I got the same result with "play banjo" Pete Haworth On Dec 15, 2010, at 10:46 AM, Scott Rossi wrote: "play accordion" returns the result "go to jail; that's the law". ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visi

Live LiveCode Code Event

2010-12-15 Thread Mark Schonewille
Dear LiveCoders, Björnke and I are looking for people who want to participate in this Saturday's Live LiveCode Code Event as a speaker. Since Björnke is currently unavailable, I'm organising the event this time (until he his back). The Live LiveCode Code Event is a rather informal gathering of

glx2 compile errors

2010-12-15 Thread Peter Haworth
I know I'm missing something obvious but when I compile a script in glx2, I'm not seeing any error messages. Pete Haworth ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage

Re: msg box Bug?

2010-12-15 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Bob Sneidar wrote: > Beep 3 and put XYZ both work for me. Play flute does not. "play flute" doesn't work here either, but "blow didjeridu" and "fumble with bagpipes" both produce the expected results. Might be worth noting that "play accordion" returns the result "go to jail; that's th

Re: msg box Bug?

2010-12-15 Thread Bob Sneidar
Beep 3 and put XYZ both work for me. Play flute does not. Bob On Dec 15, 2010, at 8:55 AM, Colin Holgate wrote: > > On Dec 15, 2010, at 11:43 AM, dunb...@aol.com wrote: > >> Something like "beep 3" or "put XYZ" simply does not work. No response. > > Beep 3 doesn't, but put XYZ does. > >

Re: OT Second Humble Indie Bundle

2010-12-15 Thread Andre Garzia
I have the first humble bundle, it was great! Will probably help this one too since the money is split between the developers and charities and you select how the split goes. On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 3:49 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > I like the video presentation. You forgot to mention that proceeds

Re: [ANN] Data Grid Helper 1.1.6 - Pasting controls in your TMPL area

2010-12-15 Thread zryip theSlug
On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 6:30 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > I think you meant, "...the script builder now takes into consideration the > state..." > > Just trying to be helpful. Indeed, much better. I'm learning all the days and not only in LiveCode ;) Thanks Bob 8-) Best regards, -- -Zryip TheSlu

Re: datagrid: sharing grid templates

2010-12-15 Thread zryip theSlug
On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 6:54 PM, Trevor DeVore wrote: > On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 12:29 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > >> Is there any way to force the creation of a new template when you copy and >> paste a datagrid?  I have a "skeleton" datagrid set up with various >> pre-defined custom properties, de

Re: datagrid: sharing grid templates

2010-12-15 Thread Peter Haworth
OK. I just found a section in the dg manual titled "Creating a Datagrid By Hand" that seems like it might provide the basis what I want to do. I'll give that a whirl. Pete Haworth On Dec 15, 2010, at 9:54 AM, Trevor DeVore wrote: On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 12:29 PM, Peter Haworth >wrote: I

RE: Livecode's "almost english" syntax trips me up ..

2010-12-15 Thread Walt Brown
But then you'll need antepenultimate and preantepenultimate... -Original Message- From: use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Colin Holgate Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2010 11:00 AM To: How to use LiveCode Subject: Re: Livecode'

Personal Edition Standalone splash screen delay

2010-12-15 Thread Peter Haworth
Kevin, There was a discussion here about the 10 second countdown when a standalone built with LC Personal is run and I believe you said you were leaning towards cutting it to 5 seconds. ANy update on that? It's still at 10 seconds although I haven't tried 4.5.2 yet. Thanks, Pete Haworth

Re: OT Second Humble Indie Bundle

2010-12-15 Thread Bob Sneidar
I like the video presentation. You forgot to mention that proceeds go to help a charity. Might get a few more people to look. Bob On Dec 15, 2010, at 7:02 AM, François Chaplais wrote: > This a game bundle. You pay what you want, and get away with five games. > Games play on Windows, Mac OS X

Re: Livecode's "almost english" syntax trips me up ..

2010-12-15 Thread Peter Haworth
Clearly what's needed is the ability to reference the post-penultimate line Pete Haworth On Dec 15, 2010, at 9:51 AM, Bob Sneidar wrote: In an odd sort of logic, if there is only one last line, then the second last line is actually the last line. So it works for me. Bob On Dec 15, 2

Re: datagrid: sharing grid templates

2010-12-15 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 12:29 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > Is there any way to force the creation of a new template when you copy and > paste a datagrid? I have a "skeleton" datagrid set up with various > pre-defined custom properties, default column behavior pre-set, various > other characteristic

Re: msg box Bug?

2010-12-15 Thread Warren Samples
On Wed, 2010-12-15 at 11:43 -0500, dunb...@aol.com wrote: > I cannot invoke a command from the message box in v 4.5.2. > > Something like "beep 3" or "put XYZ" simply does not work. No response. > > No problem if I go back to 4.5. Anyone else see this? I cannot use LC at > all without good ol

Re: datagrid: sharing grid templates

2010-12-15 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 12:43 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > I would say then that the practice of copying a datagrid from one stack to > another should be avoided at all costs. No telling what will happen now. > Unless, of course, you want to have multiple data grids pointing to the same template :-)

Re: Livecode's "almost english" syntax trips me up ..

2010-12-15 Thread Bob Sneidar
I'll tell you what trips me up! The "almost english" of some of the posters here! Like Richmond for example... JUST KIDDING! ALL IN FUN!!! Bob On Dec 15, 2010, at 7:01 AM, Alex Tweedly wrote: > > I'm not sure whether this is a bug, or merely amusing :-) > > I've just spent a while (I won't

Re: Livecode's "almost english" syntax trips me up ..

2010-12-15 Thread Bob Sneidar
In an odd sort of logic, if there is only one last line, then the second last line is actually the last line. So it works for me. Bob On Dec 15, 2010, at 7:01 AM, Alex Tweedly wrote: > > I'm not sure whether this is a bug, or merely amusing :-) > > I've just spent a while (I won't admit to

RE: Crash the IDE Easter Egg

2010-12-15 Thread Walt Brown
That was it, I think. I reset to default preferences, re-entered my preferences, and it went away. I'll note that, thanks. -Original Message- From: use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Jan Schenkel Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2

Build an App

2010-12-15 Thread Kevin Miller
Hi folks, In case you¹re interested and you missed this, we¹re working on the Build an App project all week, where we build an iOS app from start to finish. The first two blog posts are up at: http://tinyurl.com/3yz8rao http://tinyurl.com/2urm82w Kind regards, Kevin Kevin Miller ~ ke...@runrev

RE: Crash the IDE Easter Egg

2010-12-15 Thread Walt Brown
Great, thanks. I'll add it to the report. -Original Message- From: use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Warren Samples Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2010 9:35 AM To: How to use LiveCode Subject: Re: Crash the IDE Easter Egg On W

Re: msg box Bug?

2010-12-15 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 12/15/10 10:55 AM, Colin Holgate wrote: On Dec 15, 2010, at 11:43 AM, dunb...@aol.com wrote: Something like "beep 3" or "put XYZ" simply does not work. No response. Beep 3 doesn't, but put XYZ does. Beep 3 works here for me. There was a bug in older versions where a beep command grea

RE: Crash the IDE Easter Egg

2010-12-15 Thread Walt Brown
I'll reset to defaults and see what happens. Thanks. -Original Message- From: use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Jan Schenkel Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2010 9:53 AM To: How to use LiveCode Subject: Re: Crash the IDE Easter

Re: datagrid: sharing grid templates

2010-12-15 Thread Bob Sneidar
Well this is interesting. I tried the method for determining the row template of a data grid that was copied from one stack to the other. Trevor is right, in that the pasted datagrid is using the template from the original stack! EEEK!!! If I close the original stack and remove it from memory a

Re: msg box Bug?

2010-12-15 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 12/15/10 10:43 AM, dunb...@aol.com wrote: I cannot invoke a command from the message box in v 4.5.2. Something like "beep 3" or "put XYZ" simply does not work. No response. No problem if I go back to 4.5. Anyone else see this? I cannot use LC at all without good ol' msg. No problem here,

Re: msg box Bug?

2010-12-15 Thread DunbarX
So I tried fooling around, and found this: In a new session, if you open msg, type a command and hit enter, neither the single or multi-line msg works in v4.5.2. But if I type anything into the lower field of the msg box, then BOTH options revert to normal behavior. Problem disappears. Is it j

Re: LiveCode for Windows has stopped working

2010-12-15 Thread Bob Sneidar
Send us the stack so we can test it here to see if it is a problem for us as well. Bob On Dec 15, 2010, at 4:25 AM, Ray Horsley wrote: > Greetings, > > I have a stack of 4 cards. One of them has a single field with a single > line of text. The other three have three fields each with htmlTex

Re: OT: Real competition for revlets

2010-12-15 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Colin, > On Dec 15, 2010, at 12:14 PM, Klaus on-rev wrote: >>> http://www.realsoftware.com/web/ >> Definitively NO competition for Revlets! >> These are true web app, no plug-ins, just pure html, >> If I understood this correctly! > > It's competition in that you might use LC to create web ba

Re: [ANN] Data Grid Helper 1.1.6 - Pasting controls in your TMPL area

2010-12-15 Thread Bob Sneidar
I think you meant, "...the script builder now takes into consideration the state..." Just trying to be helpful. Bob On Dec 14, 2010, at 5:01 PM, zryip theSlug wrote: > Change in the layout handler built by the DGH's script builder. For > fields, the script builder takes now in care the state

Re: datagrid: sharing grid templates

2010-12-15 Thread Peter Haworth
Hi Trevor, Is there any way to force the creation of a new template when you copy and paste a datagrid? I have a "skeleton" datagrid set up with various pre-defined custom properties, default column behavior pre- set, various other characteristics pre-defined and it would be great if I cou

Re: msg box Bug?

2010-12-15 Thread DunbarX
Colin. But the fact is that the message box is no longer a useful tool. Problem, I think. I can "do msg" from another handler ("doing" the value of the message box located in the lower field). The command line (upper field) is what seems to be disabled. This is all in a single line msg box. Y

Re: OT: Real competition for revlets

2010-12-15 Thread Colin Holgate
On Dec 15, 2010, at 12:14 PM, Klaus on-rev wrote: >> http://www.realsoftware.com/web/ > > Definitively NO competition for Revlets! > > These are true web app, no plug-ins, just pure html, > If I understood this correctly! It's competition in that you might use LC to create web based applica

Re: OT: Real competition for revlets

2010-12-15 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Colin, > http://www.realsoftware.com/web/ Definitively NO competition for Revlets! These are true web app, no plug-ins, just pure html, If I understood this correctly! Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@major.on-rev.com ___

OT Second Humble Indie Bundle

2010-12-15 Thread François Chaplais
This a game bundle. You pay what you want, and get away with five games. Games play on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux. http://www.humblebundle.com/ Best François ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to

Re: Livecode's "almost english" syntax trips me up ..

2010-12-15 Thread Colin Holgate
Maybe you should put in a request for the syntax of: put the penultimate line of field 1 ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://list

Re: Crash the IDE Easter Egg

2010-12-15 Thread Jan Schenkel
--- On Wed, 12/15/10, Walt Brown wrote: > I have entered bug 9245 for this for > 4.5.2 on x64 Vista. If anyone has the > bandwidth (its very fast to check) is this repeatable in > other environments? > Thanks, Walt > > 1. Go into menu -> Edit -> Preferences. > 2. Select Files & Memory > 3. Click

Re: msg box Bug?

2010-12-15 Thread Colin Holgate
On Dec 15, 2010, at 11:43 AM, dunb...@aol.com wrote: > Something like "beep 3" or "put XYZ" simply does not work. No response. Beep 3 doesn't, but put XYZ does. One clue about the beeps failing is to try "play flute". You'll hear a brief tick. So I think that sound is being cut off somehow.

OT: Real competition for revlets

2010-12-15 Thread Colin Holgate
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msg box Bug?

2010-12-15 Thread DunbarX
I cannot invoke a command from the message box in v 4.5.2. Something like "beep 3" or "put XYZ" simply does not work. No response. No problem if I go back to 4.5. Anyone else see this? I cannot use LC at all without good ol' msg. MAC OSX 10.4.11.PPC G5. Craig Newman _

Re: Set Angle Bug?

2010-12-15 Thread Mark Talluto
On Dec 15, 2010, at 8:20 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 12/15/10 8:16 AM, Thomas McGrath III wrote: >> wouldn't it be better to resize the image first and then rotate it? > > And also (to Richmond) the property you're looking for is "lockLoc" -- not > "locked". Setting the resizeQuality of the

9235 - Activation Of Secondary iOS License Fixed

2010-12-15 Thread Mike Kerner
FYI, for those of you who were also suffering from the inability to activate your secondary iOS license in 4.5.3 dp1, RR, err LC has fixed the activation bug, in their DB as #9235. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit t

Re: Set Angle Bug?

2010-12-15 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 12/15/10 8:16 AM, Thomas McGrath III wrote: wouldn't it be better to resize the image first and then rotate it? And also (to Richmond) the property you're looking for is "lockLoc" -- not "locked". -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software

Re: Livecode's "almost english" syntax trips me up ..

2010-12-15 Thread Jim Sims
On Dec 15, 2010, at 4:01 PM, Alex Tweedly wrote: >> >> . >> put the second last line of tVariable into tAnotherVariable >> . > > the second last line ... seemed very intuitive to me. Unfortunately, LC > interprets it as "the last line". > There's nothing in the docs to say it should b

Re: Livecode's "almost english" syntax trips me up ..

2010-12-15 Thread DunbarX
I guess the issue is whether the massive forgiveness of LC syntax is sometimes a possible trap. Verbosity is a hallmark of the language, but I agree that it is probably more useful if spurious words caused an error instead of simply being ignored. In your case you probably could not determine w

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