Re: Mark only-ignore

2013-06-20 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 6/20/13 8:44 PM, dunb...@aol.com wrote: Looks like Mark has finally flipped. Years ago. Where have you been? Pay attention, there's going to be a test. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com ___

Re: old habits are hard to break

2013-06-20 Thread Richmond
On 06/21/2013 02:04 AM, Dr. Hawkins wrote: On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 12:30 PM, Richmond wrote: Some of those habits are not necessarily a bad thing as not all of your end-users are going to have the "all-singing, all-dancing machine" you obviously have! For what I'm doing, they're going to be r

Mark only-ignore

2013-06-20 Thread dunbarx
Looks like Mark has finally flipped. Will miss him... -Original Message- From: Mark Wieder To: How to use LiveCode Sent: Thu, Jun 20, 2013 8:59 pm Subject: Re: Test only-ignore Craig- Thursday, June 20, 2013, 3:25:03 PM, you wrote: > test I'm really doing my best to ignore this,

Re: Test only-ignore

2013-06-20 Thread Mark Wieder
Craig- Thursday, June 20, 2013, 3:25:03 PM, you wrote: > test I'm really doing my best to ignore this, but it just raises so many questions, you know? I mean, is this a riddle? I can't think of the answer, so I guess I'm failing that one. Or is it a reminder email to me of something? Oh, I know.

Re: old habits are hard to break

2013-06-20 Thread Dr. Hawkins
On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 12:30 PM, Richmond wrote: > Some of those habits are not necessarily a bad thing as not all of your > end-users are > going to have the "all-singing, all-dancing machine" you obviously have! For what I'm doing, they're going to be reasonably up to date. But what's gettin

Re: "One Year Free" (Subscriptions)

2013-06-20 Thread Curry Kenworthy
> "Please note this is a subscription license, which will > automatically renew annually. You may cancel it at any time. > If you cancel your access to LiveCode will revert to the > Open Source Community Edition and you will no longer be able > to build closed source apps." Howdy, Richmond and

Test only-ignore

2013-06-20 Thread dunbarx
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Re: How to use urlProgress

2013-06-20 Thread Devin Asay
Sent from my iPhone On Jun 20, 2013, at 3:45 PM, "J. Landman Gay" wrote: >> Am I doing something wrong? I'm on OS X 10.7.x and LC 6.0.2. > > It looks like the urlProgress message is only for mobile. Oh snap. I knew it had to be something simple and obvious. Thanks Andrew and Jacque. Devin _

Re: MouseColor

2013-06-20 Thread Dar Scott
I have seen this kind of thing before, but I don't remember why. It seems I was using the same stack for iOS. I'm not seeing this with LiveCode 5.5.4 on OS X 10.6 and a new stack. Dar On Jun 20, 2013, at 12:05 PM, Alex Tweedly wrote: > I must be missing something obvious > > I creat

Re: MouseColor

2013-06-20 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 6/20/13 3:48 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: On 6/20/13 1:05 PM, Alex Tweedly wrote: I must be missing something obvious I created a graphic rectangle, and set its backColor to some color (and made it visible and opaque). I expected that I could then click in it, and get back that same color

Re: "One Year Free"

2013-06-20 Thread Warren Samples
On 06/20/2013 03:34 PM, william humphrey wrote: It clearly says one year of updates. It also says this: "Please note this is a subscription license, which will automatically renew annually. You may cancel it at any time. If you cancel your access to LiveCode will revert to the Open Source C

Re: MouseColor

2013-06-20 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 6/20/13 1:05 PM, Alex Tweedly wrote: I must be missing something obvious I created a graphic rectangle, and set its backColor to some color (and made it visible and opaque). I expected that I could then click in it, and get back that same color in "the mouseColor" - but I don't. Here'

Re: How to use urlProgress

2013-06-20 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 6/20/13 1:08 PM, Devin Asay wrote: Hi folks, Maybe I'm missing something. I want to get progress information from a rather large download from an HTTP server. This is what I'm doing: command downloadFile set the cursor to watch put "http://server.com/data/myfile.gz"; into tRemote_

Re: How to use urlProgress

2013-06-20 Thread Andrew Kluthe
Also, the simple answer to your question above is that you need to set the libUrlStatusCallback to the handler you are using as a callback libURLSetStatusCallback "urlProgress" On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 3:36 PM, Andrew Kluthe wrote: > Meant to include this link: http://www.andregarzia.com/posts/

Re: How to use urlProgress

2013-06-20 Thread Andrew Kluthe
Meant to include this link: http://www.andregarzia.com/posts/en/pubsub/ On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 3:36 PM, Andrew Kluthe wrote: > I would try to use the following instead of put url into url. This let's > you do it in a non-blocking way as well as let you process the data in a > callback. > > loa

Re: How to use urlProgress

2013-06-20 Thread Andrew Kluthe
I would try to use the following instead of put url into url. This let's you do it in a non-blocking way as well as let you process the data in a callback. load URL myURL with message "downloadComplete" I really like the example Andre used on his site when describing his pubSub library. His exam

Re: "One Year Free"

2013-06-20 Thread william humphrey
It clearly says one year of updates. They haven't gone the road of Microsoft and Adobe yet. On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 3:20 PM, Richmond wrote: > On 06/20/2013 10:19 PM, Paul Looney wrote: >> >> On Jun 20, 2013, at 12:15 PM, Richmond wrote: >> >>> On 06/20/2013 09:57 PM, Paul Looney wrote:

Re: How to protect objects within a group?

2013-06-20 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 6/20/13 2:08 PM, Graham Samuel wrote: What disturbs me is that this doesn't correspond to what the IDE does, where individual objects in a group can be rendered non-selectable by setting selectGroupedControls. Although this property exists outside the IDE, it doesn't seem to do the same thing

Re: MouseColor

2013-06-20 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Alex, That is strange, but we have had such problems before. I'm pretty sure it is a bug although I didn't check it myself. Would it be an option to use AppleScript? -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com T

Re: MouseColor

2013-06-20 Thread Alex Tweedly
Primary (and only). On a Macbook Pro, OS X 10.8.4, LC 6.0.1 -- Alex. On 20/06/2013 19:11, Mark Schonewille wrote: Hi Alex, Is this on your primary or secondary monitor? -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com T

Re: old habits are hard to break

2013-06-20 Thread Richmond
On 06/20/2013 10:22 PM, Dr. Hawkins wrote: OK, we're well into the 21st century. I'm on a multi-core, multi-gigahertz machine. Yet I keep trying to optimize away single lines of code, to the point that I had four versions of some of my functions to avoid a little switch at the start to set a wo

old habits are hard to break

2013-06-20 Thread Dr. Hawkins
OK, we're well into the 21st century. I'm on a multi-core, multi-gigahertz machine. Yet I keep trying to optimize away single lines of code, to the point that I had four versions of some of my functions to avoid a little switch at the start to set a word or two into a variable, instead hard-codin

Re: "One Year Free"

2013-06-20 Thread Richmond
On 06/20/2013 10:19 PM, Paul Looney wrote: On Jun 20, 2013, at 12:15 PM, Richmond wrote: On 06/20/2013 09:57 PM, Paul Looney wrote: On Jun 20, 2013, at 11:37 AM, Richmond wrote: But, maybe, just maybe, the idea of getting a year's use of Livecode for 500 bucks ... is a load of nonsense, and

Re: "One Year Free"

2013-06-20 Thread Paul Looney
On Jun 20, 2013, at 12:15 PM, Richmond wrote: > On 06/20/2013 09:57 PM, Paul Looney wrote: >> On Jun 20, 2013, at 11:37 AM, Richmond wrote: >> >>> But, maybe, just maybe, the idea of getting a year's use of Livecode for >>> 500 bucks ... is a load of nonsense, and maybe, just maybe, end-users >>

Re: "One Year Free"

2013-06-20 Thread Richmond
On 06/20/2013 09:57 PM, Paul Looney wrote: On Jun 20, 2013, at 11:37 AM, Richmond wrote: But, maybe, just maybe, the idea of getting a year's use of Livecode for 500 bucks ... is a load of nonsense, and maybe, just maybe, end-users would be prepared to stump up 500 bucks (or somesuch) for a ver

Re: Big Icons in the AppBrowser

2013-06-20 Thread Richmond
On 06/20/2013 12:18 AM, Richmond wrote: On 06/18/2013 10:30 PM, Richmond wrote: Just upgraded my hack stack to colourise and generally muck about with the AppBrowser now featuring the option of mak9ing the icons and the text a whole lot bigger. http://forums.runrev.com/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=15388

Re: How to protect objects within a group?

2013-06-20 Thread Graham Samuel
Thanks, Klaus and Scott. Actually I did count down to 1, but did not explain that properly. It's an important point though. Thanks Klaus, I suppose I will have to be happy with "the owner of". What disturbs me is that this doesn't correspond to what the IDE does, where individual objects in a gr

Re: "One Year Free"

2013-06-20 Thread Paul Looney
On Jun 20, 2013, at 11:37 AM, Richmond wrote: > But, maybe, just maybe, the idea of getting a year's use of Livecode for > 500 bucks ... is a load of nonsense, and maybe, just maybe, end-users > would be prepared to stump up 500 bucks (or somesuch) for a version that did > not expire but had not

Re: How to protect objects within a group?

2013-06-20 Thread Scott Rossi
Also, when deleting objects via a loop, it's generally better to start from the number of objects and count down to 1. The overall object count is reduced every time an object is deleted and will get out of sync with the repeat count if starting from 1. Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tac

"One Year Free"

2013-06-20 Thread Richmond
What is wrong with me? [No. that's a rhetorical question; and before you all rush to reply, I know what is really wrong with me, and no, none of you can help me in that respect, so Thanks in advance] But, just at the moment I use Livecode 4.5 commercial for my commercial development needs:

Re: MouseColor

2013-06-20 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Alex, Is this on your primary or secondary monitor? -- 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, H.Lab an

How to use urlProgress

2013-06-20 Thread Devin Asay
Hi folks, Maybe I'm missing something. I want to get progress information from a rather large download from an HTTP server. This is what I'm doing: command downloadFile set the cursor to watch put "http://server.com/data/myfile.gz"; into tRemote_GZ put "/path/to/file/pwr_complete.gz"

MouseColor

2013-06-20 Thread Alex Tweedly
I must be missing something obvious I created a graphic rectangle, and set its backColor to some color (and made it visible and opaque). I expected that I could then click in it, and get back that same color in "the mouseColor" - but I don't. Here's the script, and the result ... on m

Re: Decode UTF-8 in variable ?

2013-06-20 Thread Dar Scott
You might be able to work with it as it is. In UTF-8 the ASCII subset looks just like ... ASCII. All characters represented by UTF-8 that are not ASCII are represented by one to three bytes with the high bit set, that is, the byte value of each byte in the sequence is over 127. All ASCII char

1001 Things To Do With LiveCode Update

2013-06-20 Thread Peter W A Wood
Even though there has only been two new entries in the last two months, I am pleased to report that the number of page views is still averaging well over 100 per day. The main source of viewers are the LiveCode community site and the Brigham Young University site (many thanks Devin). If you hav

ANN: WordLib 2.0 quick upgrade option

2013-06-20 Thread Curry Kenworthy
Howdy Folks, For those who are upgrading from WordLib 1.x to the new 2.0 version, I've added an upgrade option directly to the eSellerate store to smooth the way! Now the process happens immediately, at the speed of your browser/finger, and you don't need to wait on me to send you an upgrad

Re: Decode UTF-8 in variable ?

2013-06-20 Thread Mark Schonewille
hi Ludovic, Maybe the database isn't UTF8 encoded. What is the operating system of the computer on which it works an what is the OS of the computer on which it doesn't work? -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.co

Re: Decode UTF-8 in variable ?

2013-06-20 Thread Ludovic Thébault
Le 20 juin 2013 à 10:55, Mark Schonewille a écrit : > Hi Ludovic, > > You don't need to set the text to a unicode string to be able to use it. What > you are doing seems correct, although you don't say if you're storing the > value returned in a variable: > > put uniDecode(uniEncode(myTxt,"UT

Re: How to protect objects within a group?

2013-06-20 Thread Klaus major-k
Hi Graham, Am 20.06.2013 um 13:04 schrieb Graham Samuel : > I have a kind of drawing space on a card where a user can create graphics. I > also have a group showing on this card, which is in fact a group of mixed > controls, including both graphics and fields,. I have a button that deletes > a

How to protect objects within a group?

2013-06-20 Thread Graham Samuel
I have a kind of drawing space on a card where a user can create graphics. I also have a group showing on this card, which is in fact a group of mixed controls, including both graphics and fields,. I have a button that deletes all the graphics on the card by simply doing a loop from 1 to the num

Re: Move a native iOS field?

2013-06-20 Thread Gerry Orkin
on keyboardDeactivated answer "The keyboard was deactivated" with "Okay" end keyboardDeactivated On 20/06/2013, at 8:06 PM, Matthias Rebbe wrote: > Hi Gerry, > > thanks for your suggestion. > > This works so far. I am using the inputreturnkey handler in the last field > to reset the fie

Re: [OT] What's happening here in Turkey...

2013-06-20 Thread Ender Nafi Elekçioğlu
@paolo I'm fine so far; thank you very, very much... @richmond I'm following Bulgaria and Brazil. There's a big difference, though: Both Plevneliev and Rousseff thanked to the protestors, acknowledged that *protesting is a democratic right* and accepted the demands of the people {well, mostly}.

RE: Move a native iOS field?

2013-06-20 Thread John Dixon
Matthias... Have a look at keyBoardDeactivated in the OS release notes...p.26 > Subject: Re: Move a native iOS field? > From: matthias_livecode_150...@m-r-d.de > Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2013 12:06:42 +0200 > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > Hi Gerry, > > thanks for your suggestion. > > This wor

Re: Move a native iOS field?

2013-06-20 Thread Matthias Rebbe
Hi Gerry, thanks for your suggestion. This works so far. I am using the inputreturnkey handler in the last field to reset the fields to their original position. This works also w/o problem. But if the user just taps outside the field instead of pressing return, then the keyboard disapears and

Data Grid

2013-06-20 Thread Terence Heaford
Hi, I have a standard DataGrid which is populated from an SQLite database containing approx. 2000 records. The DataGrid has 6 text columns although 2 of those contain numeric data. The DataGrid is populated using the GetDataForLine method. I am using a 2.4gHz Core 2 Duo Macbook Pro using Mount

Re: Private key for signing Android app...

2013-06-20 Thread neil
Hi Paul, The following LiveCode lesson should be able to help you out with signing your application- http://lessons.runrev.com/s/lessons/m/4069/l/32674-How-do-I-Create-a-Self-Signed-Certificate-for-an-Android-App- and the following will help with submitting your application to the Google Play st

Private key for signing Android app...

2013-06-20 Thread Paul Maguire
Hi again. Almost completed this port to Android - painful first-time experience! But a lot learned for next app... Final hurdle is how do I actually get it on to Google Play?! I've set up a developer account and even set up the app details, but I haven't signed the app yet. I'm not in fact su

Re: Decode UTF-8 in variable ?

2013-06-20 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Ludovic, You don't need to set the text to a unicode string to be able to use it. What you are doing seems correct, although you don't say if you're storing the value returned in a variable: put uniDecode(uniEncode(myTxt,"UTF8")) into myAscii This should work. What is the source of the te