Using SMTP lib

2012-11-08 Thread André Rombauts
>> Any Firewall running? >> Maybe the Firewall is blocking Livecode connecting to the mailserver over >> port 25. > > If a FW was blocking, the port would be blocked too for my current Apple Mail > app, I think. > Performing other tests. I change to port 465. The script advances somewhat: a co

Re: Using the sSMTP library

2012-11-08 Thread André Rombauts
Le 8 nov. 2012 à 21:59, Matthias Rebbe a écrit : > Any Firewall running? > Maybe the Firewall is blocking Livecode connecting to the mailserver over > port 25. If a FW was blocking, the port would be blocked too for my current Apple Mail app, I think. Performing other tests. André __

Re: Unhilite A Scrolling List?

2012-11-08 Thread Peter M. Brigham
On Nov 6, 2012, at 7:05 PM, Mike Bonner wrote: > If the scrolling list field is the frontmost traversable control, then it > has focus on card change and does get a hilite. In addition, focusing on > an another program then returing to the card also causes a selection. The > send in time thing

Re: Missing digest downloads again

2012-11-08 Thread Peter M. Brigham
On Nov 5, 2012, at 6:21 AM, Roger Guay wrote: > … Turns out getting individual emails throughout the day is not so > inconvenient after all. For one thing, replying to the individual email > maintains the Subject line! And it's pretty easy to set up a file/filter in your email client to shunt a

Re: Financial formulae

2012-11-08 Thread Peter M. Brigham
On Nov 5, 2012, at 3:02 AM, Graham Samuel wrote: > You know I did search the dictionary, but never thought of something so > obvious as 'annuity' or 'compound'. Well, you learn something new every day > (at least I do). I have been known to browse through the dictionary from time to time. That

Re: [ANN] Game Center crowd funding opportunity

2012-11-08 Thread Monte Goulding
Hi Folks We're not quite there yet. Anyone else interested in Game Center? Cheers Monte On 07/11/2012, at 9:07 AM, Monte Goulding wrote: > Now up to 12 funders and just tipping the 80% funded mark. > > On 06/11/2012, at 10:20 AM, Monte Goulding wrote: > >> Another couple of funders chipped i

Old RunRev Tutorial

2012-11-08 Thread Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel
Doing a Google search for example stacks regarding multiple choice quizzes, I came across this really old RunRev web page with a nice looking example. I can find video and a PDF but does anybody have the original project files for this? http://support.runrev.com/tutorials/projects.php The project

Re: Simultaneous access to same SQLite database from separate stacks?

2012-11-08 Thread Peter Haworth
Yes, but keep in mind that the whole database is locked for the duration of the transaction so if you have a long operation going on by one user, your other users will have to wait a while. This includes readers will some sort of write operation is going on. There is a newer type of locking calle

Simultaneous access to same SQLite database from separate stacks?

2012-11-08 Thread Dr. Hawkins
If I use locking, can I safely access the same SQLite database from two different standalone simultaneously? -- Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. (702) 508-8462 ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsub

Re: 4th generation iPad

2012-11-08 Thread Celeste Helling
I recompiled with XCODE 4.5.2, but ended up taking out all of the visual transitions. I couldn't get them to work at all. I am not very happy with the results. Celeste On Nov 8, 2012, at 3:51 PM, Randy Hengst wrote: > Hello Celeste, > > I just received my first comment today about an app no

Re: Empty and logical expressions

2012-11-08 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Ralph, You're welcome. There are still quite a few problems with the message box. It is a very useful tool, but shouldn't be trusted. It is a shame that problems like these occasionally cause frustrations and take a lot of the developer's time. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-

RE: Empty and logical expressions

2012-11-08 Thread Ralph DiMola
Mark, Same wrong result on 5.5.1, 5.5.2 and 5.5.3 on XP SP3 and 5.5.1 on MacBook 10.6.8 When using the message box!!! When it is in compiled code no problem, works as expected. It still sits at the top of the bite-an-LC-newbee list. Thanks for checking it out for me! Ralph DiMola IT Di

Re: Empty and logical expressions

2012-11-08 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Ralph, I tried it and I get **. on mouseUp TestItems 1, ,2 end mouseUp command TestItems svar1 , svar2 , svar3 put "*" & item 1 of svar2 & "*" --> "**" end TestItems Which version of LiveCode do you use? -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software E

RE: Empty and logical expressions

2012-11-08 Thread Ralph DiMola
Mark, Another one just bit me. Take this command command TestItems svar1 , svar2 , svar3 put "*" & item 1 of svar2 & "*" end TestItems Now call it like this: TestItems 1, 3 ,2 Yields "*3*" TestItems 1,,2 Yields "**" But what I did NOT expect is TestItems 1, ,2 Yields "* *" TestItems 1,

Re: Unhilite A Scrolling List?

2012-11-08 Thread Scott Rossi
Thanks for all the "unhilite" suggestions. Since initial implementation is desktop, I wound up using this: on preOpenCard set traversalOn of fld "arg" to false end preOpenCard on openCard send "enableTheField" to me in 250 millisecs end openCard command enableTheField lock screen set

Re: Empty and logical expressions

2012-11-08 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Ralph, In addition to your list: (empty < NULL) ==> true :-) -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer KvK: 50277553 Use Color Converter to convert CMYK, RGB, RAL, XYZ

RE: Empty and logical expressions

2012-11-08 Thread Ralph DiMola
Mark, Thanks! Did some serious searching and I ran into this case once in all my LC apps and libraries. Here's an interesting exercise I just did... (Null < 0) ==> true (Empty < 0) ==> true (Empty = Null) ==> false Based on your info, this is what I would have expected. Ralph DiMola IT Dir

Re: Empty and logical expressions

2012-11-08 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Ralph, Empty is a value too, but I wouldn't know how to evaluate it. Perhaps empty evaluates to NULL internally, which would give the same result: NULL < 0 is also true. Actually, NULL is less than any other value. Empty < 0 has been true since the beginning of HyperCard. -- Best regards,

Re: Empty and logical expressions

2012-11-08 Thread dunbarx
Hi. If we are not talking about numbers, the ">" operator will compare the ascii values of the two arguments. "0" has ascii 48. Empty, though has ascii, well, empty. I suppose that 48 > nothing. Craig Newman -Original Message- From: Ralph DiMola To: 'How to use LiveCode' Se

Empty and logical expressions

2012-11-08 Thread Ralph DiMola
I just ran down a bug because. (empty<0) evaluates to true. I would have thought empty is only equal to empty(or "") and any other logical test would be false. Is this common knowledge or did I miss something in the docs? Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Information Services rdim...@everg

Re: Using the sSMTP library

2012-11-08 Thread Matthias Rebbe
Any Firewall running? Maybe the Firewall is blocking Livecode connecting to the mailserver over port 25. -- Matthias Rebbe matthias (at) rebbe.tk Tel +49.5741.31 Tel +49.160.5504462 -- "Life is too short for boring code" Am 08.11.2012 um 21:07 schrieb André Rombauts : >> >>> I tried

Re: 4th generation iPad

2012-11-08 Thread Randy Hengst
Hello Celeste, I just received my first comment today about an app not working on the iPad 4… did you get things figured out? My apps were built with LC 5.5.1 and xCode 4.4.1. be well, randy - On Nov 3, 2012, at 12:41 PM, Celeste Helling wrote: > I just got a report of an app running fine

Re: Banging on about Mac Classic

2012-11-08 Thread Richmond
On 11/08/2012 10:01 PM, Jeff Reynolds wrote: Richmond, I believe 2.6.1 was the last version with mac classic build abilities. in 2.8 it was "build for mac os classic will be available soon" but never came i think. that was the final version for a long time that i had to keep building in when i

Re: Using the sSMTP library

2012-11-08 Thread André Rombauts
> >> I tried then with the altEmailHarness stack from Altuit which uses Shao >> Sean´s library. >> With that stack i can send also over an on-rev account. >> Maybe you give ShaoSeans´smtp library a try. > > I did. No way... > I don't even get any message in the log field... > I'm using a Hostga

Re: Banging on about Mac Classic

2012-11-08 Thread Jeff Reynolds
Richmond, I believe 2.6.1 was the last version with mac classic build abilities. in 2.8 it was "build for mac os classic will be available soon" but never came i think. that was the final version for a long time that i had to keep building in when i had to support classic (then move stack to mo

Re: Using the sSMTP library

2012-11-08 Thread André Rombauts
Le 8 nov. 2012 à 18:27, Matthias Rebbe a écrit : > I tried then with the altEmailHarness stack from Altuit which uses Shao > Sean´s library. > With that stack i can send also over an on-rev account. > Maybe you give ShaoSeans´smtp library a try. I did. No way... I don't even get any message i

Re: Using the sSMTP library

2012-11-08 Thread Matthias Rebbe
André, tried here with 2 different mailaccounts and found out that i cannot send over the on-rev mail server with sarah´s library. I am getting ... 220-We do not authorize the use of this system to transport unsolicited, 220 and/or bulk e-mail. -> QUIT I tried then with the altEmailHarness s

Re: Using the sSMTP library

2012-11-08 Thread André Rombauts
Le 8 nov. 2012 à 15:25, Matthias Rebbe a écrit : > which one do you use? Shao Sean´s or Sarah Reichelt´s one? > But anyway, i am using both with no problems. Well I tried Sarah's > There is a nice wrapper for Shao Sean´s library from Altuit called > altEmailHarness > You could try this. If i

Re: Using the sSMTP library

2012-11-08 Thread André Rombauts
Le 8 nov. 2012 à 15:25, Matthias Rebbe a écrit : > which one do you use? Shao Sean´s or Sarah Reichelt´s one? > But anyway, i am using both with no problems. Well I tried Sarah's > There is a nice wrapper for Shao Sean´s library from Altuit called > altEmailHarness > You could try this. If i

Re: Using the sSMTP library

2012-11-08 Thread Matthias Rebbe
André, which one do you use? Shao Sean´s or Sarah Reichelt´s one? But anyway, i am using both with no problems. There is a nice wrapper for Shao Sean´s library from Altuit called altEmailHarness You could try this. If it works then maybe you are doing something wrong in your code. Enter the fo

Re: UDP broadcast on a Mac?

2012-11-08 Thread Malte Brill
Python to the rescue... This works from the shell: python -c "from socket import *; cs = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM); cs.setsockopt(SOL_SOCKET, SO_REUSEADDR, 1); cs.setsockopt(SOL_SOCKET, SO_BROADCAST, 1); cs.sendto('This is a test', ('255.255.255.255', 9997));" ___

Using the sSMTP library

2012-11-08 Thread André Rombauts
Hello, I'm trying to use the sSMTP library with the demo stack included. I'm getting this error: -> QUIT SMTPerror closing socket due to error reading QUIT This demo stack dates back to 2009. Is it still OK? André ___ use-livecode mailing list use-liv

Re: how to get the path of plugins folder

2012-11-08 Thread Thierry Douez
2012/11/8 Klaus on-rev : > Bonjour Thierry, > > Am 08.11.2012 um 08:43 schrieb Thierry Douez : > >> Hi all, >> >> Does someone knows how to get by script the path of the plugins folder? >> Need this for Mac/PC/Linux from Rev 4.0 and up. > > Use: revEnvironmentUserPluginsPath() > > Check the "Releas

Re: how to get the path of plugins folder

2012-11-08 Thread Klaus on-rev
Bonjour Thierry, Am 08.11.2012 um 08:43 schrieb Thierry Douez : > Hi all, > > Does someone knows how to get by script the path of the plugins folder? > Need this for Mac/PC/Linux from Rev 4.0 and up. > the function specialfolder() doesn't seem to do that. Use: revEnvironmentUserPluginsPath() C

Re: UDP broadcast on a Mac?

2012-11-08 Thread Malte Brill
Not really moving forward. Seems this is not allowed under OSX. I tried this from Terminal: echo “hello” > /dev/udp/255.255.255.255/9997 Yields permission denied (even with SUDO) however: echo “hello” > /dev/udp/127.0.0.1/9997 works as expected (as well as any other known IP address) Stuck..