Re: [ANN] AndreGarzia.Com new web page.

2011-07-09 Thread Keith Clarke
Andre, are you refining it at the moment - or changing DNS - as it doesn't seem to be available?!? Best, Keith.. On 10 Jul 2011, at 05:05, Andre Garzia wrote: > Hello Folks, > > It is full of joy and pride that I announce my website redesign here. Those > that accessed my home page recently kne

Re: [ANN] AndreGarzia.Com new web page.

2011-07-09 Thread Chipp Walters
Looks good Andre! On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 11:39 PM, Marian Petrides, M.D. < mpetri...@earthlink.net> wrote: > Very nice, Andre! > > Sent from my iPad > > On Jul 9, 2011, at 11:05 PM, Andre Garzia wrote: > > > Hello Folks, > > > > It is full of joy and pride that I announce my website redesign her

Re: global variable change in substack not available to main stack

2011-07-09 Thread Ian McKnight
Hi I just recreated you scripts in a stack. Stephen Barncard is correct the more usual place to put the global statement is outside the handlers at the top of the script. However. Your original card script is incomplete since the 'put' statement needs to be put into a handler. eg global gBgColo

Re: global variable change in substack not available to main stack

2011-07-09 Thread stephen barncard
Slava, sorry to be so abrupt. There are three main categories of variables. global - must be declared in every script that wants to "subscribe" to it, outside of handlers script local - declared and used only in the script it's contained by, outside of handlers handler local - declared and used o

Re: global variable change in substack not available to main stack

2011-07-09 Thread stephen barncard
Why are you putting the global for the substack inside a handler? globals don't live there. It should be OUTSIDE the handlers in the substack script. On 9 July 2011 23:02, Slava Paperno wrote: > In openCard script of the main stack: > > global gBgColor > put 0, 0, 0 into gBgColor > > > In a but

global variable change in substack not available to main stack

2011-07-09 Thread Slava Paperno
In openCard script of the main stack: global gBgColor put 0, 0, 0 into gBgColor In a button script in a substack: on mouseUp global gBgColor answer color with gBgColor --white is selected put it into gBgColor put gBgColor & cr after msg --255, 255, 255

Re: [ANN] AndreGarzia.Com new web page.

2011-07-09 Thread Marian Petrides, M.D.
Very nice, Andre! Sent from my iPad On Jul 9, 2011, at 11:05 PM, Andre Garzia wrote: > Hello Folks, > > It is full of joy and pride that I announce my website redesign here. Those > that accessed my home page recently knew that it was not being updated > often, actually, it was not being updat

[ANN] AndreGarzia.Com new web page.

2011-07-09 Thread Andre Garzia
Hello Folks, It is full of joy and pride that I announce my website redesign here. Those that accessed my home page recently knew that it was not being updated often, actually, it was not being updated at all. I always wanted to recreate everything with LiveCode and now I've did it. I started yest

Re: LiveCode mySQL calls and iOs?

2011-07-09 Thread Gerry Orkin
John, the data comes back from that php script as a list so you can manipulate it in LC however you want. Gerry -- http://gerryorkin.com On 10/07/2011, at 12:34 AM, John Patten wrote: > Thanks Gerry! > > That's just what I was after. When query result data is returned to the > LiveCode iO

Re: missing menu items

2011-07-09 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Rand, I bet you're on a Mac. The Quit menu item is in the application menu as is the preferences menu item. Don't remove these items from the default menus and all will be fine. The "item" right above the Quit and Preferences menu items must be a divider (dash). -- Best regards, Mark Schon

missing menu items

2011-07-09 Thread rand valentine
Hi, all. I'm having problems with what should be the simple addition of a standard menu to a stack I've built. In both the File menu and the Edit menu, both of which were added simply by creating the default set, only the first item in menu list show up when I preview the menu in LiveCode. So for

Re: Using groups as custom dialogs: a solution for Mac, PC and iOS

2011-07-09 Thread Chipp Walters
Thanks Dick. And Ken. Very Much appreciated! On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 2:08 PM, Dick Kriesel wrote: > > On Jul 9, 2011, at 7:57 AM, Chipp Walters wrote: > > > Hmmm. Not sure that works. > > > Hi, Chipp. I was thinking your code fragment had come from a *command*. > If it had, then I think my code

Re: Using groups as custom dialogs: a solution for Mac, PC and iOS

2011-07-09 Thread Dick Kriesel
On Jul 9, 2011, at 7:57 AM, Chipp Walters wrote: > Hmmm. Not sure that works. Hi, Chipp. I was thinking your code fragment had come from a *command*. If it had, then I think my code fragment would've been equivalent to yours. In a *function*, you could do it like this: send "initMe" && ch

Re: defining and using globals in an application

2011-07-09 Thread Francis Nugent Dixon
Hi again from Beautiful Brittany, Andre, Yes, I do like Chipp said but I go further and create multilevel arrays, all with string keys like: put "go back" into gMyGlobalA["menus"]["left side menu"]["label"] Wow ! That opens a whole new avenue of research .. I will endevour to "grab" th

Re: defining and using globals in an application

2011-07-09 Thread Francis Nugent Dixon
Hi From Beautiful Brittany, Thanks Chipp, I suspect what Andre does is create globals thusly: global gMyGlobalA put "red" into gMyGlobalA["color"] put "Francis" into gMyGlobalA["name"] etc.. Make things much clearer, and much more useful. I will ponder on that "modus operandi". ... Tha

Re: Free App for Mac: discoapp

2011-07-09 Thread Colin Holgate
It could be that you have a preference for column view. If you choose column or icon view in the open dialog, there's no problem. But choosing list view shows the black background. You have to select files in order for you to be able to see the names. On Jul 9, 2011, at 1:26 PM, Roger Eller wr

Re: Free App for Mac: discoapp

2011-07-09 Thread Colin Holgate
It could be that you have a preference for column view. If you choose column or icon view in the open dialog, there's no problem. But choosing list view shows the black background. You have to select files in order for you to be able to see the names. On Jul 9, 2011, at 1:26 PM, Roger Eller wr

Re: Free App for Mac: discoapp

2011-07-09 Thread stephen barncard
I meant 10.6.8 - the latest update... sqb On 9 July 2011 10:26, Roger Eller wrote: > On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 12:35 PM, stephen barncard wrote: > > > Has anyone using DISCO with Snow Leopard notice that the list of files in > > the Open... dialog shows a black background and is unreadable? This

Re: Free App for Mac: discoapp

2011-07-09 Thread Roger Eller
On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 12:35 PM, stephen barncard wrote: > Has anyone using DISCO with Snow Leopard notice that the list of files in > the Open... dialog shows a black background and is unreadable? This is the > second time I've seen this recently in an app. > > "Gettin ready for Lion?" > > Here

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2011-07-09 Thread Mark Schonewille
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Re: Free App for Mac: discoapp

2011-07-09 Thread Pete
Sounds like my experience isn't typical but I never got a registration code from these folks. Called them, emailed them, looked for my purchase in their online system (it wasn't there). Eventually filed a complaint with Paypal and they refunded the pruchase price so I assume they coun;t contact t

Re: Free App for Mac: discoapp

2011-07-09 Thread stephen barncard
Has anyone using DISCO with Snow Leopard notice that the list of files in the Open... dialog shows a black background and is unreadable? This is the second time I've seen this recently in an app. "Gettin ready for Lion?" On 9 July 2011 09:25, Roger Eller wrote: > On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 11:26 A

Re: Free App for Mac: discoapp

2011-07-09 Thread Roger Eller
On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 11:26 AM, Colin Holgate wrote: > You need to enter FREE DISCO as the user name when registering. > > > On Jul 9, 2011, at 10:09 AM, Roger Eller wrote: > > > It prompts for a registration code every time it launches, even if I > input > > the free code from the website. > > H

Re: [Android] Why so quiet? Who's developing Android apps?

2011-07-09 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 7/9/11 10:16 AM, Roger Eller wrote: Just wondering if I am alone... echo... echo... ;-) What are your plans or aspirations regarding the Android platform and LiveCode? Those of you who build for iOS, are you also building your apps for Android? Are the capabilities you need present in the

Re: defining and using globals in an application

2011-07-09 Thread Mark Wieder
Andre- Saturday, July 9, 2011, 8:56:43 AM, you wrote: > put "go back" into gMyGlobalA["menus"]["left side menu"]["label"] I *do* hope that's not the real name of your array... -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net ___ use-livecode mailing list us

Re: Using groups as custom dialogs: a solution for Mac, PC and iOS

2011-07-09 Thread Ken Ray
That's because "the params" includes the original function call as well... try: if the paramcount = 0 then send "initMe" to tObj else get matchText(the params,".*?\((.*?)\)",tParams) send "initMe" && tParams to tObj end if That should work... On Jul 9, 2011, at 9:57 AM, Chi

Re: defining and using globals in an application

2011-07-09 Thread Andre Garzia
Chipp and Francis, Yes, I do like Chipp said but I go further and create multilevel arrays, all with string keys like: put "go back" into gMyGlobalA["menus"]["left side menu"]["label"] =) On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 12:27 PM, Chipp Walters wrote: > Hi Francis, > > I suspect what Andre does is crea

Re: [Android] Why so quiet? Who's developing Android apps?

2011-07-09 Thread Andre Garzia
I am waiting for webview support ... On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 12:39 PM, Andy Henshaw wrote: > I started a port of an iOS app to Android, but it stalled when I hit the > lack of native scrollbar support. > > There are a few ways to do it in code, but none were smooth enough on the > devices I hav

Re: Free App for Mac: discoapp

2011-07-09 Thread Andre Garzia
I purchased Disco when it first launched eons ago, till today is my favorite CD/DVD burning tool... =) On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 12:26 PM, Colin Holgate wrote: > You need to enter FREE DISCO as the user name when registering. > > > On Jul 9, 2011, at 10:09 AM, Roger Eller wrote: > > > It prompts f

Re: [Android] Why so quiet? Who's developing Android apps?

2011-07-09 Thread Andy Henshaw
I started a port of an iOS app to Android, but it stalled when I hit the lack of native scrollbar support. There are a few ways to do it in code, but none were smooth enough on the devices I have. Once scrollbars are supported Ill be straight onto the platform! Andy On 9 Jul 2011, at 16:

Re: defining and using globals in an application

2011-07-09 Thread Chipp Walters
Hi Francis, I suspect what Andre does is create globals thusly: global gMyGlobalA put "red" into gMyGlobalA["color"] put "Francis" into gMyGlobalA["name"] etc.. On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 5:05 AM, Francis Nugent Dixon wrote: > Hi from Beautiful Brittany, > > Andre Garzia wrote : > > > I will have

Re: Free App for Mac: discoapp

2011-07-09 Thread Colin Holgate
You need to enter FREE DISCO as the user name when registering. On Jul 9, 2011, at 10:09 AM, Roger Eller wrote: > It prompts for a registration code every time it launches, even if I input > the free code from the website. > Has anyone else had this problem? ___

[Android] Why so quiet? Who's developing Android apps?

2011-07-09 Thread Roger Eller
Just wondering if I am alone... echo... echo... ;-) What are your plans or aspirations regarding the Android platform and LiveCode? Those of you who build for iOS, are you also building your apps for Android? Are the capabilities you need present in the latest version of LiveCode? I am still h

Re: Using groups as custom dialogs: a solution for Mac, PC and iOS

2011-07-09 Thread Chipp Walters
Hmmm. Not sure that works. Create a button with script: *on* mouseUp *get* test("param 1","param 2") *put* it *end* mouseUp *function* test *return* word 2 to -1 of the params *end* test returns: 1","param 2") On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 3:59 AM, Dick Kriesel wrote: > On

Re: LiveCode mySQL calls and iOs?

2011-07-09 Thread John Patten
Thanks Gerry! That's just what I was after. When query result data is returned to the LiveCode iOS app, is it returned in the same format as if the query was done in LiveCode? For example: Id1 songblue 3:00 Id2 songred 2:45 Id3 song green 2:53 ... Essentially will I be able to put the query

Re: Free App for Mac: discoapp

2011-07-09 Thread Roger Eller
On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 8:26 AM, Josep M Yepes wrote: > Hi, > > For Mac users, the burn app Disco it's free now. > > http://www.discoapp.com/ > > Salut, > Josep > It prompts for a registration code every time it launches, even if I input the free code from the website. Has anyone else had this pro

Re: Free App for Mac: discoapp

2011-07-09 Thread Matthias Rebbe
Josep, thank you very much for informing us. :) Regards, Matthias Am 09.07.2011 um 14:26 schrieb Josep M Yepes: > Hi, > > For Mac users, the burn app Disco it's free now. > > http://www.discoapp.com/ > > Salut, > Josep > > ___ > use-livecode maili

Free App for Mac: discoapp

2011-07-09 Thread Josep M Yepes
Hi, For Mac users, the burn app Disco it's free now. http://www.discoapp.com/ Salut, Josep ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://li

Re: defining and using globals in an application

2011-07-09 Thread Francis Nugent Dixon
Hi from Beautiful Brittany, Andre Garzia wrote : I will have a global called gRecipeAppA and that will be an array, values will be inserted, queried for and deleted from this single shared array and collision will be avoided by naming it something almost unique. H ! - Never thought o

Nederlands forum

2011-07-09 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hallo Nederland, Er verschijnen langzaam maar zeker steeds meer Nederlanders op deze LiveCode Use List. Ook op het Engelse forum zie ik jullie steeds vaker langs komen. Weten jullie wel dat er ook een Nederlands forum bestaat? Je vragen en natuurlijk ook antwoorden op andermans vragen worden ze

Re: text formatting

2011-07-09 Thread John Allijn
Hu Ian, Thanks, that may just do the trick! Thanks, John Send from my iPad On Jul 9, 2011, at 9:53, Ian McKnight wrote: > Hi John > > I would look at the HTMLtext property in the Manual/Dictionary. > > You would take your text, line by line, and wrap each one with the > appropriate HTML code

Re: Using groups as custom dialogs: a solution for Mac, PC and iOS

2011-07-09 Thread Dick Kriesel
On Jul 9, 2011, at 1:20 AM, Chipp Walters wrote: > Here's one for you, Dick.. > In the above mentioned stack there's this part of a script, which is used to > pass the function params onto a handler: > > *if* the paramcount = 0 *then* > > *send* "initMe" to tObj > > *else* > >

Re: Using groups as custom dialogs: a solution for Mac, PC and iOS

2011-07-09 Thread Chipp Walters
Here's one for you, Dick.. In the above mentioned stack there's this part of a script, which is used to pass the function params onto a handler: *if* the paramcount = 0 *then* *send* "initMe" to tObj *else* *repeat* with x=1 to the paramcount *put* "param(" &x& "),

Re: Using groups as custom dialogs: a solution for Mac, PC and iOS

2011-07-09 Thread Dick Kriesel
As an example, suppose your function takes a default color. on mouseUp local tString = "green" set the backcolor of grc "test" to value("altAnswerColor(tString)",long id of stack "altAnswerColor") -- or equivalently: set the backcolor of grc "test" to value("altAnswerColor(" & quote & "g

Re: text formatting

2011-07-09 Thread Ian McKnight
Hi John I would look at the HTMLtext property in the Manual/Dictionary. You would take your text, line by line, and wrap each one with the appropriate HTML code eg put ""&dateStamp&"&cr into myMsg put ""&firstName&&surName&""&cr after myMsg put ""&theMessage&""&cr after myMsg set the HTMLText of

text formatting

2011-07-09 Thread John Allijn
Hi, I have a textfield where I want to present a chunk of text, formatted in a few different styles. This is what the text looks like: --- On wrote: --- and this is how I like to represent it: - the text "on timestamp" should be gray and 8 points - the firstname and lastname should be 10