Re: I can't send a message with a field to another handler

2012-08-02 Thread Terry Judd
On 03/08/2012, at 04:21 PM, Kay C Lan wrote: > On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 9:14 AM, Dr. Hawkins > >> Just to be clear here, it's not the mechanics of getting it there, but >> rather the content format of the message. >> > > I believe the tricks are: > > 1) send the parameters as long names > 2) yo

Re: I can't send a message with a field to another handler

2012-08-02 Thread Kay C Lan
On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 9:14 AM, Dr. Hawkins > Just to be clear here, it's not the mechanics of getting it there, but > rather the content format of the message. > I believe the tricks are: 1) send the parameters as long names 2) you then have to use 'the text of' to get the numbers 3) you then n

Re: I can't send a message with a field to another handler

2012-08-02 Thread dunbarx
Perhaps we are all missing your point. Is a "do" construction in order? Please post again the offending line. Craig Newman -Original Message- From: Dr. Hawkins To: How to use LiveCode Sent: Thu, Aug 2, 2012 9:15 pm Subject: Re: I can't send a message with a field to another handler

Re: I can't send a message with a field to another handler

2012-08-02 Thread dunbarx
Try putting parentheses around the card identifier: fld "yourField" of (card "yourCard") HC used to be finicky about card identifiers, frequently concatenating any following terms. Lock this sort of thing out by explicitly corralling the card name or whatever. Or I am missing something...

RE: physical books...

2012-08-02 Thread Ralph DiMola
Colin, Is it available from B&N. We have a Nook. Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Information Services rdim...@evergreeninfo.net -Original Message- From: use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Colin Holgate Sent: Thursday, Aug

Re: I can't send a message with a field to another handler

2012-08-02 Thread Dr. Hawkins
On Thursday, August 2, 2012, Bob Sneidar wrote: > The syntax would be > > send "" to field "" of card "" > Just to be clear here, it's not the mechanics of getting it there, but rather the content format of the message. -- The Hawkins Law Firm Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. (702) 508-8462 hawkinslaw

Re: physical books...

2012-08-02 Thread Mark Wieder
Colin- Wanna sell one to me? I've had it with packt... I had my credit card company cancel the payment, filed a complaint, and I don't have a problem giving you all the money instead of the pittance you get from them as just an author. And I'd advise everyone else to just buy the book from Amazon

Re: ANN: GLX2 3.0.10

2012-08-02 Thread Mark Wieder
Bob- Thursday, August 2, 2012, 10:40:51 AM, you wrote: > Mark, is the undo array reset when saving the script, or saving the stack, or > neither? Ah, neither. You can undo back past saves. Hmmm... is that a problem? -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net ___

Re: physical books...

2012-08-02 Thread Petrides, M.D. Marian
It's really exciting the first time you get to hold the hardcopy of your first book in your hands, isn't it, Colin? I still remember that day like it was yesterday. (In reality, it was 11 or 12 years ago, but who's counting?). On Aug 2, 2012, at 7:50 PM, Colin Holgate wrote: > The publisher s

physical books...

2012-08-02 Thread Colin Holgate
The publisher sent three copies of my book to me. I wasn't expecting them this soon, so that was a pleasant surprise when I signed for two packages (I already knew about another package). I showed the books to the security guard and some neighbors! ___

Re: I can't send a message with a field to another handler

2012-08-02 Thread Bob Sneidar
The syntax would be send "" to field "" of card "" if it is in the same stack. If it is in another stack, then send "" to field "" of card "" of stack "" Bob On Aug 2, 2012, at 3:48 PM, Dr. Hawkins wrote: > The problem is passing the target field as a variable; livecode > handles tgt conta

Re: I can't send a message with a field to another handler

2012-08-02 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 8/2/12 5:48 PM, Dr. Hawkins wrote: On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 1:34 PM, wrote: If you do not specify a full pathname (or LC-type "pathname"), LC will assume you are on the same card. So just change your code to ...fld tgt of cd "yourcard" [of stack "otherStack"] that works when I spell it o

RE: LC Android FC on Samsung s 3 sph-l 710. Android version 4.0.4

2012-08-02 Thread Ralph DiMola
Last message has a bad link again. This time I tested it. Sorry folks. Oops. UK is in. Username:u...@rr.com Password:Dfdf77 Also @ this link http://evergreeninfo.on-rev.com/JBT/x0Ak_ayLA_knQL/JBT_Red_Book_248.apk Thanks. Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Information Services rdim..

RE: LC Android FC on Samsung s 3 sph-l 710. Android version 4.0.4

2012-08-02 Thread Ralph DiMola
Last message has a bad link Oops. UK is in. Username:u...@rr.com Password:Dfdf77 Also @ this link http://evergreeninfo.on-rev.com/www/JBT/x0Ak_ayLA_knQL/JBT_Red_Book_248.apk Thanks. Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Information Services rdim...@evergreeninfo.net -Original Mess

Re: I can't send a message with a field to another handler

2012-08-02 Thread Dr. Hawkins
On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 1:34 PM, wrote: > If you do not specify a full pathname (or LC-type "pathname"), LC will assume > you are on the same card. > > > So just change your code to ...fld tgt of cd "yourcard" [of stack > "otherStack"] that works when I spell it out (which is what I did when us

RE: LC Android FC on Samsung s 3 sph-l 710. Android version 4.0.4

2012-08-02 Thread Ralph DiMola
Oops. UK is in. Username:u...@rr.com Password:Dfdf77 Also @ this link http://evergreeninfo.on-rev.com/www/JBT/x0Ak_ayLA_knQL/JBT Red Book_248.apk Thanks. Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Information Services rdim...@evergreeninfo.net -Original Message- From: use-livecode-bo

Secure Login

2012-08-02 Thread ddas
Greetings All, Is there a preferred way of securely logging in and exchanging data between rev IOS client and rev server. Thanks, Debdoot ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and m

Re: LC Android FC on Samsung s 3 sph-l 710. Android version 4.0.4

2012-08-02 Thread Ken Corey
Uh...I don't know. The tablet is certainly a touch screen. Let's see...I don't see any limitations in the 'Standalone Application Settings'. I opened the AndroidManifest.xml, and it supp0orts large screens. When you uploaded the app to the market, which countries did you list? I'm in the U

Re: LC Android FC on Samsung s 3 sph-l 710. Android version 4.0.4

2012-08-02 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 8/2/12 3:26 PM, Ralph DiMola wrote: Jacque, In your observations would a mobileSetKeyboardType "default" help? If I used the mobile text input control I assume this would eliminate the problem altogether. Ooops, just noticed you said the native text input control. I don't know. The only ap

Re: LC Android FC on Samsung s 3 sph-l 710. Android version 4.0.4

2012-08-02 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 8/2/12 3:26 PM, Ralph DiMola wrote: Jacque, In your observations would a mobileSetKeyboardType "default" help? If I used the mobile text input control I assume this would eliminate the problem altogether. Doubt it. I never set the keyboard type so it's always the default. "Default" is the

RE: LC Android FC on Samsung s 3 sph-l 710. Android version 4.0.4

2012-08-02 Thread Ralph DiMola
Thanks Ken, What do I need to set in standalone apps setting so your tablet is available. The only think I have required is the touch screen. Did you search for just "JBT"? Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Information Services rdim...@evergreeninfo.net -Original Message- From: use-liv

Re: LC Android FC on Samsung s 3 sph-l 710. Android version 4.0.4

2012-08-02 Thread Ken Corey
I don't have that device either. I was going to try it on my Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10", but the app wasn't available for my tablet. So, I made a new stack, dragged a text entry widget onto it, and launched it on the tablet. I only have the Samsung keyboard installed. When predictive text is

Re: I can't send a message with a field to another handler

2012-08-02 Thread dunbarx
Hi. If you do not specify a full pathname (or LC-type "pathname"), LC will assume you are on the same card. So just change your code to ...fld tgt of cd "yourcard" [of stack "otherStack"] Craig Newman -Original Message- From: Dr. Hawkins To: How to use LiveCode Sent: Thu, Aug 2,

Re: Copying objects to the clipboard

2012-08-02 Thread Peter Haworth
I think whjat you are seeing is the name of the control, not it's type. In my example, I had a button on the clipboard named "mac switcher" and that name showed up but not the word "button". Pete lcSQL Software On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 12:59 PM, Mark Schonewille < m.schonew

RE: LC Android FC on Samsung s 3 sph-l 710. Android version 4.0.4

2012-08-02 Thread Ralph DiMola
Jacque, In your observations would a mobileSetKeyboardType "default" help? If I used the mobile text input control I assume this would eliminate the problem altogether. Thanks Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Information Services rdim...@evergreeninfo.net -Original Message- From: use

Re: Copying objects to the clipboard

2012-08-02 Thread Mark Schonewille
Pete, I did a test in LC 5.0.2 running on Snow Leopard. This is what I see: http://qery.us/2fy -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer KvK: 50277553 Economy-x-Talk is l

Re: LC Android FC on Samsung s 3 sph-l 710. Android version 4.0.4

2012-08-02 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 8/2/12 2:42 PM, Ralph DiMola wrote: Does anyone have this device to test for me. I have a customer that is getting an FC on the login screen as soon as they type a character. I don't have that device, but my Android stuff always shuts down if I'm using any keyboard except the stock one or t

Re: Copying objects to the clipboard

2012-08-02 Thread Peter Haworth
Hi Mark, I just checked this out again and I don't see the word button when a button is on the clipboard. Here's what I get from a "put the clipboardData["objects"] in the message box: REVO2700$Rmac switcher"B Clocal tMode After that I see the plain text of the scripts for the button. Maybe th

Re: Copying objects to the clipboard

2012-08-02 Thread Peter Haworth
OK, thanks Mark, I'll check into it further. Pete lcSQL Software On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 12:22 PM, Mark Schonewille < m.schonewi...@economy-x-talk.com> wrote: > Peter, > > Somehow, the text pasted in my e-mail got cut off. My original e-mail > shows the word "button". Appa

LC Android FC on Samsung s 3 sph-l 710. Android version 4.0.4

2012-08-02 Thread Ralph DiMola
Does anyone have this device to test for me. I have a customer that is getting an FC on the login screen as soon as they type a character. If he hits the login button first he gets the appropriate error message but if he keys any characters, a brief pause and then the FC. This is the only customer

Re: Copying objects to the clipboard

2012-08-02 Thread Mark Schonewille
Peter, Somehow, the text pasted in my e-mail got cut off. My original e-mail shows the word "button". Apparently, the data on the clipboard indicates in clear text what type of object it contains and that's what you asked for. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and So

Re: Copying objects to the clipboard

2012-08-02 Thread Peter Haworth
Thansk Mark. Lokks like REVO2700 is always there no matter what type of object is on the clipboard. There's a bunch of other data there to but a lot of it looks like it's encoded in some way (array decode didn't like it) so would be a pain to figure it all out. Looks like I'll just have to keep

Re: Copying objects to the clipboard

2012-08-02 Thread Mark Schonewille
Pete, Copy a button and the clipboardData["objects"] contains REVO2700__ 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/listinfo/use-livecode

Copying objects to the clipboard

2012-08-02 Thread Peter Haworth
After copying an object to the clipboard, the clipboard data type is "objects". Is there a way to determine what type of object or do I have to keep track of that myself? This is in connection with a copy/paste and figuring if a paste is valid or not, e.g. pasting a substack to a card would be in

Re: ANN: GLX2 3.0.10

2012-08-02 Thread Bob Sneidar
Mark, is the undo array reset when saving the script, or saving the stack, or neither? Bob On Aug 1, 2012, at 8:51 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: > Alejandro- > > Wednesday, August 1, 2012, 4:04:47 PM, you wrote: > >> glx2 is one of the most extraordinary examples of smart coding >> using the best f

Re: Script editing messages

2012-08-02 Thread Peter Haworth
Thanks Mark. That's what I was looking for. Pete lcSQL Software On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 7:25 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: > If you grab editScript in a frontscript you don't need to worry about > whether it gets passed down to the current card. > _

Re: [ANN] penTool 0.3.2h [with scalable gradients]

2012-08-02 Thread Mark Wieder
Jacque- Wednesday, August 1, 2012, 9:50:31 PM, you wrote: > On 8/1/12 3:35 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: >> >> Undo.Store pObject, tCount, the htmltext of field kCodeField of stack >> self > Self? > Something undocumented, or an omitted local? Would be nice, but it's just a constant. constant s

Upgrade to Mountain Lion

2012-08-02 Thread Thomas McGrath III
FYI "If you had Xcode 4.4 installed under Lion and upgraded to Mountain Lion, you might have to manually reinstall any of the components you have previously installed from the Preferences panel. For example, the Comamnd Line Tools component has to be reinstalled since there is a different (ie old

Re: PCGuard Licensing and LC

2012-08-02 Thread Guglielmo Braguglia
Mmm ... ... LiveCode programs are "p-code like" interpreted at run-time. AFAIK there is not a RunRev LiveCode decompiler (/probably because of the not so big global spread of the product/) so, why to spend more, when an effective protection is attained with a a product _designed for Livecode_

PCGuard Licensing and LC

2012-08-02 Thread Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel
Has anybody ever use PCGuard (http://www.sofpro.com) with LC? Years ago, this was my primary licensing tool when I used Director. I did notice that there is support for the "Runtime Revolution compiler" but I have a feeling that is really old information. I know there are other licensing options

Re: [OT] How long before..

2012-08-02 Thread Pierre Sahores
Thanks for this great post, Peter. Le 2 août 2012 à 09:16, Peter Alcibiades a écrit : > The > mistakes people make when trying to use what we have written is probably the > most valuable test. -- Pierre Sahores mobile : 06 03 95 77 70 www.sahores-conseil.com ___

Re: [OT] How long before..

2012-08-02 Thread Ken Corey
On 02/08/2012 08:16, Peter Alcibiades wrote: If the HIG are not scientifically provable "usability", but simply subjective statements, then how can we measure "usability"? The enterprise is fundamentally mistaken. We have to start by recognizing there is no such thing. One size does not fi

Re: [OT] How long before..

2012-08-02 Thread Peter Alcibiades
Ken Corey wrote > > > If the HIG are not scientifically provable "usability", but simply > subjective statements, then how can we measure "usability"? > > The enterprise is fundamentally mistaken. We have to start by recognizing there is no such thing. One size does not fit all. Diffe