Re: How to get current text hiliteColor in Linux?

2011-02-01 Thread Mark Wieder
Richard- > Here I get a "no value set for > '/desktop/gnome/interface/gtk_color_scheme' I get the same. > As much as I appreciate your help (and will no doubt find the other > gconf elements valuable later on), after I posted I realized that the > Lambert Method will work: enough LC objects ta

Re: No dial command

2011-02-01 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Craig, Look at this page, from Ken Ray website: http://www.sonsothunder.com/devres/livecode/tips/port001.htm --- Dialing a Phone Number With the modem: Port > Hello, > > Few years ago, I have used the dial function in Hypercard, e.g. : dial > 0

Re: How to get current text hiliteColor in Linux?

2011-02-01 Thread Warren Samples
On Tue, 2011-02-01 at 16:18 -0800, Richard Gaskin wrote: > Warren Samples wrote: > > > Try this in your terminal: > > > > 'gconftool-2 -g /desktop/gnome/interface/gtk_color_scheme' > > > > > > Here's what it gives me: > > > > warren at mint-i7 ~ $ gconftool-2 > > -g /desktop/gnome/interface/gtk_c

Re: Referencing a single datagrid cell

2011-02-01 Thread Peter Haworth
Thanks for the clear explanation. For me, it's not the use of arrays that is the problem, I'm a fan of arrays. My simple brain just has a hard time wrapping my head around when I can call the dg commands/functions directly, when I have to dispatch/send them, when I have to tag on "in zero se

Re: datagrid: rows disapear when add new row

2011-02-01 Thread JosepM
I get 1.0.2 11 I try with 4.5.3 and 4.6 and the same. Salut, Josep -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/datagrid-rows-disapear-when-add-new-row-tp3251346p3253264.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: datagrid: rows disapear when add new row

2011-02-01 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 6:27 PM, JosepM wrote: > > I don't remember why I use ResetList but sometimes doesn't refresh > correctly. > > The bug success when you scroll down to edit the row that is out of the > viewable area. But only the first time, if you add many rows and scroll > down > and edit

Re: How to get current text hiliteColor in Linux?

2011-02-01 Thread Richard Gaskin
Warren Samples wrote: Try this in your terminal: 'gconftool-2 -g /desktop/gnome/interface/gtk_color_scheme' Here's what it gives me: warren at mint-i7 ~ $ gconftool-2 -g /desktop/gnome/interface/gtk_color_scheme fg_color:#3d3d3d3d3d3d bg_color:#e0e0deded3d3 text_color:#c7c7c7c7c7c7 base_colo

Re: Referencing a single datagrid cell

2011-02-01 Thread zryip theSlug
On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 12:29 AM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > Ok Peter helped me understand the GetDataOfIndex/SetDataOfIndex functions. I > think when I read, "- Retrieves the internal array for key pIndex of the > internal array in the data grid..." I just assumed that the returned value > would alwa

Re: How to : print a A4 stack to an A4 pdf ??

2011-02-01 Thread JosepM
Perfect! works for me... What is the difference? the reset printing? Salut, Josep -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/How-to-print-a-A4-stack-to-an-A4-pdf-tp3252755p3253206.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. __

Re: How to get current text hiliteColor in Linux?

2011-02-01 Thread Warren Samples
On Tue, 2011-02-01 at 17:14 -0600, Warren Samples wrote: > On Tue, 2011-02-01 at 16:57 -0600, Warren Samples wrote: > > On Tue, 2011-02-01 at 16:33 -0600, Warren Samples wrote: > > > On Tue, 2011-02-01 at 11:53 -0800, Jim Lambert wrote: > > > > Richard wrote: > > > > > > > > > Currently the Li

Re: Referencing a single datagrid cell

2011-02-01 Thread Peter Haworth
Yeah, I've written my own handlers to manipulate the dgText. Just seems simpler somehow. Good luck. Pete Haworth On Feb 1, 2011, at 3:27 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > Hi Peter. > > I tried your method and it worked. I'm still a bit nervous at this point > because of the problems I have had us

Re: datagrid: rows disapear when add new row

2011-02-01 Thread JosepM
I put try-catch into each message and no error found, but the effect is the same. Is when edit the new row that isn't showed, after this the data presentation crash. Salut, Josep -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/datagrid-rows-disapear-when-add-new

Re: Referencing a single datagrid cell

2011-02-01 Thread Bob Sneidar
Ok Peter helped me understand the GetDataOfIndex/SetDataOfIndex functions. I think when I read, "- Retrieves the internal array for key pIndex of the internal array in the data grid..." I just assumed that the returned value would always be an array. I see now that if you reference a column name

Re: Referencing a single datagrid cell

2011-02-01 Thread Peter Haworth
Confusion reigns I think! You're quoting dgDataofIndex, I'm talking about getDataofIndex or Line. dgDataofIndex is a property and getDataofIndex is a function. It does have an optional second parameter to define which column you want to get instead of the whole line. I think either of the ge

Re: datagrid: rows disapear when add new row

2011-02-01 Thread JosepM
I don't remember why I use ResetList but sometimes doesn't refresh correctly. The bug success when you scroll down to edit the row that is out of the viewable area. But only the first time, if you add many rows and scroll down and edit, nothing happen. This happen with a fresh datagrid. 1) crea

Re: Referencing a single datagrid cell

2011-02-01 Thread Bob Sneidar
Hi Peter. I tried your method and it worked. I'm still a bit nervous at this point because of the problems I have had using the arrays and such so for now I am going to use dgText. The data in these particular datagrids is never going to be very much data, but later when I work with larger dat

Re: Referencing a single datagrid cell

2011-02-01 Thread zryip theSlug
On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 11:45 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > Hi all. > > I am still having fits doing what I want. Perhaps in the past I have not > described it very well, so I am going to try a different approach. > > What I need is to access the value in a single cell of a data grid and change > it.

Re: Referencing a single datagrid cell

2011-02-01 Thread Bob Sneidar
Whoops! wrong function belay my last. Bob On Feb 1, 2011, at 3:05 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > Have you tried GetDataofIndex/GetDataofLine? ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe a

Re: Referencing a single datagrid cell

2011-02-01 Thread Bob Sneidar
GetDataOfLine won't work for me because I may be referencing a cell that is not visible. I am updating the first empty cell of a column, so I have to use index. Also, the API does not mention anything about the second arguement. I quote: dgDataOfIndex - get the dgDataOfIndex [ pIndex ] - set t

Re: How to get current text hiliteColor in Linux?

2011-02-01 Thread Warren Samples
On Tue, 2011-02-01 at 16:57 -0600, Warren Samples wrote: > On Tue, 2011-02-01 at 16:33 -0600, Warren Samples wrote: > > On Tue, 2011-02-01 at 11:53 -0800, Jim Lambert wrote: > > > Richard wrote: > > > > > > > Currently the LiveCode engine uses the Windows hiliteColor when > > > > selecting tex

Re: Referencing a single datagrid cell

2011-02-01 Thread Peter Haworth
Have you tried GetDataofIndex/GetDataofLine? put GetDataofLine(linenumber,columnname) into xyz there's corresponding setData commands as well. setDataofLine linenumber,columnname,value You have to do a RefreshLine after setDataofLine to see the results in the datagrid. Pete Haworth On Feb 1

Re: mouseup/mouseDoubleU

2011-02-01 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 2/1/11 4:12 PM, Colin Holgate wrote: On Feb 1, 2011, at 5:05 PM, dunb...@aol.com wrote: But you can if click three times. That can be risky. I ended up in Kansas one time I tried that. LOL! -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software

Re: How to get current text hiliteColor in Linux?

2011-02-01 Thread Warren Samples
On Tue, 2011-02-01 at 16:33 -0600, Warren Samples wrote: > On Tue, 2011-02-01 at 11:53 -0800, Jim Lambert wrote: > > Richard wrote: > > > > > Currently the LiveCode engine uses the Windows hiliteColor when > > > selecting text, ignoring whatever highlight color may be in use by the > > > curre

Re: No dial command

2011-02-01 Thread Paul Dupuis
On 2/1/2011 5:29 PM, dunb...@aol.com wrote: HC sends DTMF tones with the "dial" command through the speaker jack. These can connect to a dialer gadget called a "TurboDialer", which connects to a telephone handset. Nothing like that in LC at all? Never mind the hardware. It is actually possibl

Referencing a single datagrid cell

2011-02-01 Thread Bob Sneidar
Hi all. I am still having fits doing what I want. Perhaps in the past I have not described it very well, so I am going to try a different approach. What I need is to access the value in a single cell of a data grid and change it. For instance I would like to do something like: set the value

Re: How to get current text hiliteColor in Linux?

2011-02-01 Thread Warren Samples
On Tue, 2011-02-01 at 11:53 -0800, Jim Lambert wrote: > Richard wrote: > > > Currently the LiveCode engine uses the Windows hiliteColor when > > selecting text, ignoring whatever highlight color may be in use by the > > current theme. > > > > Is there a shell query I can run to determine the c

No dial command

2011-02-01 Thread DunbarX
HC sends DTMF tones with the "dial" command through the speaker jack. These can connect to a dialer gadget called a "TurboDialer", which connects to a telephone handset. Nothing like that in LC at all? Never mind the hardware. It is actually possible to make calls that way by holding the re

Re: mouseup/mouseDoubleU

2011-02-01 Thread DunbarX
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Re: mouseup/mouseDoubleU

2011-02-01 Thread Colin Holgate
On Feb 1, 2011, at 5:05 PM, dunb...@aol.com wrote: > But you can if click three times. That can be risky. I ended up in Kansas one time I tried that. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, uns

Re: How to get current text hiliteColor in Linux?

2011-02-01 Thread Richard Gaskin
Jim Lambert wrote: > Richard wrote: > >> Currently the LiveCode engine uses the Windows hiliteColor when >> selecting text, ignoring whatever highlight color may be in use >> by the current theme. >> >> Is there a shell query I can run to determine the current text >> highlight color? > > There p

Re: mouseup/mouseDoubleU

2011-02-01 Thread Colin Holgate
On Feb 1, 2011, at 4:58 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > I didn't try the simple handlers you sent as written. I implemented the wait > in the existing mouseUp and left the mouseDoubleUp code as it was. I set a > breakpoint at the mousedoubleUp handler and it never popped. I don't think I > am ha

Re: mouseup/mouseDoubleU

2011-02-01 Thread DunbarX
Ah, I see. Well if you click once or twice with the wait handler in place, you will never get to the actual mouseDoubleUp handler. But you can if click three times. Craig ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this ur

Re: Cycle through active windows

2011-02-01 Thread william humphrey
Yes. I noticed that if I quit and restart the problem will go away and not come back until I'm least expecting it. On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 3:35 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 2/1/11 1:22 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > >> I've had the problem where I have to click on the titlebar to >> activate a windo

Re: mouseup/mouseDoubleU

2011-02-01 Thread Peter Haworth
I didn't try the simple handlers you sent as written. I implemented the wait in the existing mouseUp and left the mouseDoubleUp code as it was. I set a breakpoint at the mousedoubleUp handler and it never popped. I don't think I am handling mouseDoubleUp anywhere else but I will double click,

Re: semi[OT] Preview of Intelli-Pubs

2011-02-01 Thread tkuyp...@telenet.be
Major attack at the servers of my provider, should be up and running asap :-( warm regards, Ton Kuypers On 31-jan-2011, at 21:12, Howard Bornstein wrote: > On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 3:41 AM, wrote: > >> Please take a look at some screenshots at http://www.intelli-pubs.com, >> look forward to

Re: How to : print a A4 stack to an A4 pdf ??

2011-02-01 Thread FlexibleLearning
Hi Robert, > Question users! Has anybody achieved printing a standard A4 "portrait" stack > (595 x 842 pixels) with the "open printing to pdf" command??? If yes.. > please share! I can't make it work over here. Try this... on print2pdf --| Requires v4.5 and revpdfprinter.dll in the same direct

Re: mouseup/mouseDoubleUp

2011-02-01 Thread Richard Gaskin
Peter Haworth wrote: > I can accept that the first click generates a mouseUp message but > the second click within the doubleUpInterval should generate a > mouseDoubleUp shouldn't it? That's what I consider to be a bug. HyperCard (and apparently Flash in its default setup - interesting note, Co

Re: mouseup/mouseDoubleU

2011-02-01 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 2/1/11 3:32 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: Agreed, As mentioned in a response I just sent out, I'm not clicking on a button. I don;t think I ever said that but if I did, I apologise for the confusion. Yeah, your explanation made sense. I see now what you're up to. :) -- Jacqueline Landman Gay

Re: mouseup/mouseDoubleU

2011-02-01 Thread DunbarX
Pete. Are you saying that you never get the mouseDoubleUp message? Even with both simple handlers I sent earlier? That is odd. Not being able to isolate the two is one thing, not getting mouseDoubleUp at all is another, and indicates a problem somewhere. I don't suppose you are trapping it some

Re: datagrid: rows disapear when add new row

2011-02-01 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 3:25 PM, JosepM wrote: > > The CloseFieldEditor > > on CloseFieldEditor pFieldEditor > Global gTaxes > Global tCliente > Global gDocType > > ... > > end CloseFieldEditor > Have you tried adding a try/catch block to the CloseFieldEditor code to see if some sort of err

Re: mouseup/mouseDoubleU

2011-02-01 Thread Peter Haworth
Agreed, As mentioned in a response I just sent out, I'm not clicking on a button. I don;t think I ever said that but if I did, I apologise for the confusion. Pete Haworth On Feb 1, 2011, at 1:16 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > Buttons are pretty universally one-click objects. _

Re: How to : print a A4 stack to an A4 pdf ??

2011-02-01 Thread Robert Mann
I tried to set the printScale to 0.85 and sure that prints the whole story above the bottom blank line.. but.. useless to send the pdf to the printer!! I tried to expand the stack size so that a 0.85 scale would come back to a strict A4 size.. but that does not help : the 2 cm bottom line is the

Re: mouseup/mouseDoubleUp

2011-02-01 Thread Peter Haworth
Thanks for your thoughts Richard. Couple of points to be made. I am not clicking or double clicking on a button, I am clicking on the header of a datagrid. Furthermore, I'm looking for right clicks since a left click on a datagrid header sorts the datagrid by the clicked column and I want to r

Re: datagrid: rows disapear when add new row

2011-02-01 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 3:57 PM, JosepM wrote: > > on mouseup > put the dgNumberOfLines of group "dg_test" of this stack into tFilas > > if tFilas<9 then > put "00" & tFilas+1 into tLinea > else > put "0" & tFilas+1 into tLinea > end if > > dispatch "addLine" to group "dg_te

Re: mouseup/mouseDoubleU

2011-02-01 Thread Colin Holgate
On Feb 1, 2011, at 4:16 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > Richard explained it well. You're right that double-clicks are very common, > especially in lists, but I can't think of any app that allows double clicks > for buttons. Buttons are pretty universally one-click objects. Interestingly, in Flash

Re: How to : print a A4 stack to an A4 pdf ??

2011-02-01 Thread Robert Mann
The 2 cm blank line at the bottom appears not only on the actual printing but also the screen view preview. So it seems independant from the printer and related to livecode pdf engine. -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/How-to-print-a-A4-stack-to-an-

Re: mouseup/mouseDoubleU

2011-02-01 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 2/1/11 2:17 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: I have to admit I'm a bit puzzled by the references to double clicks not being part of HIG. I'm sitting here looking at the finder window on my Mac and if I want to open a file or run an application, I have to double click on it. I'm sure there are other

Re: datagrid: rows disapear when add new row

2011-02-01 Thread JosepM
Sorry... on mouseup put the dgNumberOfLines of group "dg_test" of this stack into tFilas if tFilas<9 then put "00" & tFilas+1 into tLinea else put "0" & tFilas+1 into tLinea end if dispatch "addLine" to group "dg_test" of this stack with tLinea dispatc

Re: datagrid: rows disapear when add new row

2011-02-01 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 3:25 PM, JosepM wrote: > > The filldata > ... I don't see any code here that adds rows to the data grid. Where is that code? -- Trevor DeVore Blue Mango Learning Systems ScreenSteps: http://www.screensteps.com LiveCode Resources for Developers: http://livecode.bluemango

Re: mouseup/mouseDoubleUp

2011-02-01 Thread DunbarX
Colin. I think we need to re-examine the ultimate question. Craig ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/list

Re: mouseup/mouseDoubleUp

2011-02-01 Thread Colin Holgate
On Feb 1, 2011, at 3:23 PM, dunb...@aol.com wrote: > So it was identical except for where it was different? Functionally it was identical. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe an

Re: mouseup/mouseDoubleUp

2011-02-01 Thread Richard Gaskin
Peter Haworth wrote: > I have to respectfully disagree that this isn't a bug. The > mouseDoubleUp message never happens in these circumstances, > at least in my application, that's the bug. Even if it did, > what's the point of having a mousedoubleup message if I have > to handle it by extra co

Re: datagrid: rows disapear when add new row

2011-02-01 Thread JosepM
The filldata on FillInData pData Global gRecargo Global gTaxes put glxapp_getPref ("decimals_price") into tDecimals_Price put glxapp_getPref ("decimals_unit") into tDecimals_Unit try set the numberFormat to tDecimals_Price -- dollar format -- This message

Re: mouseup/mouseDoubleUp

2011-02-01 Thread DunbarX
Colin. So it was identical except for where it was different? Lovingly, Craig ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com

Re: Update on defaultStack problem

2011-02-01 Thread Peter Haworth
Agreed, and I have done exactly that in my mouseUp handler. Pete Haworth On Feb 1, 2011, at 11:54 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > The comfort level that matters most is that of the end-user. :) > > Instead of "wait 15" you could use the doubleClickInterval, which is the > number of milliseconds th

Re: mouseup/mouseDoubleU

2011-02-01 Thread Peter Haworth
Interesting. The problem I have is that the mouseDoubleup never triggers even if I'm within the doubleclick... parameters. And even if it did, it doesn't really help because I still have to write some code in the mouseUp handler to make sure the user didn't double click so the mouseDoubleup me

printRectangle

2011-02-01 Thread Richmond
Um . . . connected up my printer and turned it on (yes, oddly enough I have looked a "right banana" when I haven't done that in the past) and typed this into the message box: put printRectangle and got 0,0,612,795 put printPaperRectangle gave me the same result PRESUMABLY that means that m

Re: mouseup/mouseDoubleUp

2011-02-01 Thread Colin Holgate
On Feb 1, 2011, at 2:46 PM, dunb...@aol.com wrote: > I don't know. I couldn't follow it. My script was identical to yours, other than I used a longer wait time, and I also had the mouseDoubleUp in there to prove that it didn't get triggered. ___ us

Re: mouseup/mouseDoubleU

2011-02-01 Thread DunbarX
Jim. Yes, and as Jacques points out, the engine has to send a mouseUp message no matter what. The original intent was to be able to ignore a single click if a double click was in the offing. In other words, to have one and only one of the two, depending on whether one or two clicks was made. I

Re: Update on defaultStack problem

2011-02-01 Thread Richard Gaskin
DunbarX wrote: I think a note is definitely called for. I would test the doubleclickinterval just a little more, but I have never found it to help at all. Given how rare it is that a UI will use both messages in a single control, the doubleClickInterval is equally uncommonly used. But the

Re: How to get current text hiliteColor in Linux?

2011-02-01 Thread Jim Lambert
Richard wrote: > Currently the LiveCode engine uses the Windows hiliteColor when > selecting text, ignoring whatever highlight color may be in use by the > current theme. > > Is there a shell query I can run to determine the current text highlight > color? There probably is a shell query, bu

Re: mouseup/mouseDoubleU

2011-02-01 Thread Jim Lambert
On Feb 1, 2011, at 10:00 AM, Craig wrote: > If you have this in a button script: > > on mouseUp >put "single" >wait 15 >put "" --just to see it work > end mouseup > > on mouseDoubleUp >put "double" >wait 15 >put "" --just to see it work > end mouseDoubleUp > > you can ge

Re: mouseup/mouseDoubleUp

2011-02-01 Thread DunbarX
I don't know. I couldn't follow it. In a message dated 2/1/11 2:42:18 PM, co...@verizon.net writes: > > Was it remotely close to being useful? > ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscri

Re: datagrid: rows disapear when add new row

2011-02-01 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 8:29 AM, JosepM wrote: > > When add a row that is out of the visibles rows and modify data and add a > new row all the data disapear, still into the datagrid but isn't showed... > if I add a new row I can see flashing the data but disapear. Can you post the code you are

Re: mouseup/mouseDoubleUp

2011-02-01 Thread Colin Holgate
On Feb 1, 2011, at 2:30 PM, dunb...@aol.com wrote: > Only Colin could comment, and provide a script, on a topic he has not > followed. Was it remotely close to being useful? ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit t

Re: Update on defaultStack problem

2011-02-01 Thread Bob Sneidar
I will toss in my 2 cents as I am wont to do. We had a problem with our accounting app throwing errors something to the effect that a modal window had to be closed before another could be opened. This stymied the tech support who could not figure out what the heck was happening. It was not rep

Re: How to : print a A4 stack to an A4 pdf ??

2011-02-01 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 2/1/11 1:18 PM, Robert Mann wrote: It works.. but : something like 2 cm at the bottom are just blank, so the whole design layout is messed up. TO check I printed to pdf from the print menu, and the rendering is just fine. Some printers can't print beyond a certain position at the top or b

Re: Cycle through active windows

2011-02-01 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 2/1/11 1:22 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: I've had the problem where I have to click on the titlebar to activate a window (on OSX). It doesn;t happen all the time and I haven't been able to narrow down what causes that behavior. Me either, which is why I hesitated to report it. If I could just g

Re: mouseup/mouseDoubleUp

2011-02-01 Thread Peter Haworth
I did implement Craig's suggestion and it works fine. I have to respectfully disagree that this isn't a bug. The mouseDoubleUp message never happens in these circumstances, at least in my application, that's the bug. Even if it did, what's the point of having a mousedoubleup message if I have

Re: datagrid: rows disapear when add new row

2011-02-01 Thread JosepM
Hi, This happen with "addLine" command, with "addData" the effect is that the last row is duplicated into the first row... :( Any help or idea... Salut, Josep -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/datagrid-rows-disapear-when-add-new-row-tp3251346p3252

Re: mouseup/mouseDoubleUp

2011-02-01 Thread DunbarX
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Re: How to : print a A4 stack to an A4 pdf ??

2011-02-01 Thread JosepM
Hi Robert, Seems that is a bug both portatrait and landscape modes that cut the bottom. Salut, Josep -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/How-to-print-a-A4-stack-to-an-A4-pdf-tp3252755p3252783.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive

Re: Cycle through active windows

2011-02-01 Thread Peter Haworth
I've had the problem where I have to click on the titlebar to activate a window (on OSX). It doesn;t happen all the time and I haven't been able to narrow down what causes that behavior. Pete Haworth On Feb 1, 2011, at 11:01 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 2/1/11 11:52 AM, william humphrey wro

Re: mouseup/mouseDoubleUp

2011-02-01 Thread Peter Haworth
There was a pass mouseUp in the mouseUp handler. I took that out but the mouseDoubleup handler still didn't pop. Pete Haworth On Feb 1, 2011, at 11:00 AM, dunb...@aol.com wrote: > Pete, > > So you did not get any sort of "pass mouseUp" to work? Only the old > fashioned way? > > I tried, aga

Re: Update on defaultStack problem

2011-02-01 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 2/1/11 1:04 PM, dunb...@aol.com wrote: Richard. I disagree. It seems that those two click options in a single button is a compact and natural way to get increased functionality. The actual work that either operation might perform could be anything. I use this all the time. Maybe It is just m

How to : print a A4 stack to an A4 pdf ??

2011-02-01 Thread Robert Mann
Question users! Has anybody achieved printing a standard A4 "portrait" stack (595 x 842 pixels) with the "open printing to pdf" command??? If yes.. please share! I can't make it work over here. I use the following script on mouseUp reset printing -- set the printPaperSize to 595,842 set

Re: Update on defaultStack problem

2011-02-01 Thread Peter Haworth
I've just come across another inconsistency with this. The QC asked me to supply a stack to demonstrated the problem so I put together a simple stack and substack for them that mimics the stacks that caused the problem, but the defaultstack is set correctly! I'm still working on it because wh

Re: mouseup/mouseDoubleUp

2011-02-01 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 2/1/11 11:32 AM, Peter Haworth wrote: I have submitted a bug report for this. If you want to vote, it's number 9366. There are a couple of duplicates, some quite old, so not sure what the chanxes are of it getting fixed. It isn't a bug, though it may not be what you want. A mouseclick wil

Re: mouseup/mouseDoubleUp

2011-02-01 Thread Colin Holgate
I haven't been following this topic, but here's the approach I would use for telling single and double clicks in Hypercard (plus a mouseDoubleUp check to see that it didn't get through: on mouseUp wait 20 if the mouseclick then put "double click" && the ticks else put "singl

Re: Update on defaultStack problem

2011-02-01 Thread DunbarX
I think a note is definitely called for. I would test the doubleclickinterval just a little more, but I have never found it to help at all. Craig Newman In a message dated 2/1/11 2:04:08 PM, p...@mollysrevenge.com writes: > I did see the doubleclickinterval in the dictionary but preferred not

Re: Update on defaultStack problem

2011-02-01 Thread DunbarX
Richard. I disagree. It seems that those two click options in a single button is a compact and natural way to get increased functionality. The actual work that either operation might perform could be anything. I use this all the time. Maybe It is just my way... Craig In a message dated 2/1/11

Re: Update on defaultStack problem

2011-02-01 Thread Peter Haworth
I'm not entirely happy with using double click for the user interface either - I may switch to a button or something as you suggest. I do think this is either software or a documentation bug though. I know it's unusual to have mouseUp and mouseDoubleup for the same control but there's nothing

Re: Cycle through active windows

2011-02-01 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 2/1/11 11:52 AM, william humphrey wrote: I guess my problems with the windows not coming to the top is some kind of bug. Has anyone else had this happen? Yes. I mentioned it on the list a while ago, it just started with the last release. The titlebar does not activate. You have to click on

Re: mouseup/mouseDoubleUp

2011-02-01 Thread DunbarX
Pete, So you did not get any sort of "pass mouseUp" to work? Only the old fashioned way? I tried, again, (because even 20 years ago I struggled with this in HC) to play with the doubelClickSpeed. To no avail. Anyone else Craig ___ use-livecode mail

Re: Update on defaultStack problem

2011-02-01 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 2/1/11 11:10 AM, Peter Haworth wrote: destroyStack is false. Sounds feasible but doesn't explain why the problem only occurs when I dynamically add new controls to the modal dialog and change its height. I'm about to submit a bug report for this. The act of manually manipulating controls w

Re: mouseup/mouseDoubleUp

2011-02-01 Thread Peter Haworth
I just implemented the wit technique in the mouseUp handler and so far that appears to work consistently without any unwanted side effects. Thanks for the help. Pete Haworth On Feb 1, 2011, at 9:05 AM, dunb...@aol.com wrote: > Pete. > > Does whatever you did work? > > Craig > > > Thanks.

Re: Update on defaultStack problem

2011-02-01 Thread Richard Gaskin
Peter Haworth wrote: > On Feb 1, 2011, at 6:55 AM, DunbarX at aol.com wrote: > >> I have always had this problem, that the engine will not distinguish >> the two "ups" if they are in the same handler. >> >> I use the old HC method: >> >> on mouseUp >> wait 15 --your comfort level >> if the mo

revBrowserPrint

2011-02-01 Thread Mike Arnold
On Mac (not sure about windows), I've implemented a print command as just case "Print" revBrowserPrint tBrowserId break It will always print the right thing, but sometimes (I have not determined a true pattern) the preview window will be blank. At first I thought it was determine

Re: mouseup/mouseDoubleUp

2011-02-01 Thread DunbarX
I have weaned myself off of "wait" as well. But in this very special instance, where the wait command is only implemented when you absolutely know the user has his hand on the mouse and his finger on a button, it should not cause any undue delay or harm. That said, if for some reason you "send"

Re: Cycle through active windows

2011-02-01 Thread william humphrey
I guess my problems with the windows not coming to the top is some kind of bug. Has anyone else had this happen? On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 12:47 PM, william humphrey < b...@bluewatermaritime.com> wrote: > In Mac OS you should be able to use command plus to cycle through the > active windows. I notic

How to get current text hiliteColor in Linux?

2011-02-01 Thread Richard Gaskin
Currently the LiveCode engine uses the Windows hiliteColor when selecting text, ignoring whatever highlight color may be in use by the current theme. Is there a shell query I can run to determine the current text highlight color? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consul

Re: Weird defaultStack behavior

2011-02-01 Thread Peter Haworth
Thanks Richard. As you've probably seen, I've worked around the problem as you suggested. I submitted a bug report, it's number 9367. Pete Haworth On Feb 1, 2011, at 5:11 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > t shouldn't be necessary, and if you can pin down a recipe please submit a > bug report. But

Re: mouseup/mouseDoubleUp

2011-02-01 Thread Björnke von Gierke
oh that's understandable... I never use wait, because it messes up messages. On 1 Feb 2011, at 17:42, dunb...@aol.com wrote: > This might need a new thread title. > > If you have this in a button script: > > on mouseUp >put "single" >wait 15 >put "" --just to see it work > end mou

Re: mouseup/mouseDoubleUp

2011-02-01 Thread Peter Haworth
Hi Craig, Just about to start trying the various suggestions. Pete Haworth http://www.mollysrevenge.com http://www.sonicbids.com/MollysRevenge http://www.myspace.com/mollysrevengeband On Feb 1, 2011, at 9:05 AM, dunb...@aol.com wrote: > Pete. > > Does whatever you did work? > > C

Re: mouseup/mouseDoubleUp

2011-02-01 Thread Peter Haworth
The dictionary talks about a couple of properties that affect double click, doubleclickinterval and doubleclickdelta. If the two mouse click happen in less time than is specified in doubleclickinterval and the mouse isn't moved more than the number of pixels defined in doubleclickdelta, a mouse

Re: [ANN] Revision to TimeMachine

2011-02-01 Thread Roger Guay
Thanks for your interest, Alejandro. Unfortunately, I no longer have easy access to a Windows machine, and so have not tested TimeMachine for that OS. But, I agree with Bob Sneidar in a subsequent post to "Try changing it to is or is not. I always use words instead of operators because it makes

Re: Update on defaultStack problem

2011-02-01 Thread Peter Haworth
destroyStack is false. Sounds feasible but doesn't explain why the problem only occurs when I dynamically add new controls to the modal dialog and change its height. I'm about to submit a bug report for this. Pete Haworth http://www.mollysrevenge.com http://www.sonicbids.com/MollysReven

Re: mouseup/mouseDoubleUp

2011-02-01 Thread DunbarX
Pete. Does whatever you did work? Craig Thanks.  mouseUp is passed right now. Pete Haworth ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://l

Re: OT - GOOGLE NOT WORKING FOR ME

2011-02-01 Thread Joe Lewis Wilkins
Absolutely "nada". No response what so ever. Please excuse me if I kill this thread. TIA, Joe Lewis Wilkins Architect & Director of Product Development for GSI On Feb 1, 2011, at 8:43 AM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > Not even a page not found or cannot find site kind of error? Check DNS. Ping >

Cycle through active windows

2011-02-01 Thread william humphrey
In Mac OS you should be able to use command plus to cycle through the active windows. I notice that it does not work on livecode lately. I also am wondering how to make a window come to the top. I used to select it and it would but lately I have to move all the other windows out of the way to get t

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