Re: Mac to Chinese Windows--ASCII value greater than 127

2013-07-15 Thread Richmond
On 16/07/13 01:33, Peter Bogdanoff wrote: Hi, I'm having a problem where a compiled stack is showing high-ASCII characters improperly for users in China who are on Windows. This is text in fields that contain diacriticals. The stack was created on a Mac and text displays properly for Windows

Re: Managing Long IDs?

2013-07-15 Thread Scott Rossi
Touché. At least in my case, I'm adding a fix for the problem. :-) Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX Design On Jul 15, 2013, at 6:40 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: > Scott- > > Monday, July 15, 2013, 5:46:48 PM, you wrote: > >> My use case is really unlikely, as most users w

sqlite ios pragma

2013-07-15 Thread Mike Kerner
anybody trying to use that combination: PRAGMA in sqlite on ios? Everything else with this DB seems to work fine, but PRAGMA does not - returns 0 whether I do PRAGMA database_list or table_info(tableName) -- On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth On the second day, God created t

[ANN] mergAV 3.5 for iOS and OS X and mergReader 1.1

2013-07-15 Thread Monte Goulding
Hi LiveCoders Today I'm releasing mergAV 3.5. This release has some new features and bug fixes in addition to the major milestone of an OS X release. The OS X release may only be used with LiveCode 6.1+ because there were some engine changes required to make this happen. mergReader 1.1 is also

Re: Managing Long IDs?

2013-07-15 Thread Mark Wieder
Scott- Monday, July 15, 2013, 5:46:48 PM, you wrote: > My use case is really unlikely, as most users won't mess with the file > location. But a good reminder to expect the unexpected when working with > file paths. And when juggling chainsaws. Chortle. As a QA engineer, I love that "most users

Re: Plugin problem

2013-07-15 Thread Mark Wieder
Pete- Monday, July 15, 2013, 5:33:13 PM, you wrote: > I hadn't actually and that was the problem, thanks for that. Also strange > was that none of the buttons to do with when the stack is loaded were > hilited. SOmething mangled the cRevLoadInfo properties I guess. Yeah, I've never been really

Re: Managing Long IDs?

2013-07-15 Thread Scott Rossi
Yes, tab is what I used, thanks. My use case is really unlikely, as most users won't mess with the file location. But a good reminder to expect the unexpected when working with file paths. And when juggling chainsaws. Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX/UI Design On 7/

Re: Plugin problem

2013-07-15 Thread Peter Haworth
Hi Mark, I hadn't actually and that was the problem, thanks for that. Also strange was that none of the buttons to do with when the stack is loaded were hilited. SOmething mangled the cRevLoadInfo properties I guess. Pete lcSQL Software On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 4:44 PM, M

Re: Plugin problem

2013-07-15 Thread Peter Haworth
Thanks Bill. This was in 5.5.4. Mark's reply put me on the right track. Pete lcSQL Software On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 5:20 PM, Bill Vlahos wrote: > Pete, > > Is this in the Community Edition? It won't load the plugin if the plugin > or any of its substacks are password p

Re: Plugin problem

2013-07-15 Thread Bill Vlahos
Pete, Is this in the Community Edition? It won't load the plugin if the plugin or any of its substacks are password protected. I saw this with lcTaskLIst plugin which is why I have released the plugin without password protection. Bill Vlahos _ InfoWallet (http://www.infowallet.

Re: Managing Long IDs?

2013-07-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
Scott Rossi wrote: It was just a simple example, but you made me realize I can probably modify some repeat-for-each functions to use a different delimiter (at least, I hope repeat-for-each will use the currently set item delimiter). FWIW, when I try to paste a name for a folder which contains a

Re: Managing Long IDs?

2013-07-15 Thread Monte Goulding
On 16/07/2013, at 10:03 AM, Scott Rossi wrote: > at > least, I hope repeat-for-each will use the currently set item delimiter It does -- M E R Goulding Software development services Bespoke application development for vertical markets mergExt - There's an external for that! _

Re: Managing Long IDs?

2013-07-15 Thread Scott Rossi
Hi Monte: It was just a simple example, but you made me realize I can probably modify some repeat-for-each functions to use a different delimiter (at least, I hope repeat-for-each will use the currently set item delimiter). Thanks & Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX/UI Des

Re: Plugin problem

2013-07-15 Thread Mark Wieder
Pete- Monday, July 15, 2013, 4:32:10 PM, you wrote: > Any ideas on what else to check? I take it you've already launched the Plugin Settings stack from the Development menu and made sure that "Include in Plug-ins menu" is checked? -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net _

Re: Managing Long IDs?

2013-07-15 Thread Monte Goulding
On 16/07/2013, at 9:30 AM, Scott Rossi wrote: > For example, a line contains an object's long ID + comma + object's loc > > If the long ID contains commas, parsing the line fails. > > Yes, I could use another delimiter, but this involves changing code and > flipping delimiters in a bunch of pl

Plugin problem

2013-07-15 Thread Peter Haworth
I'm having a problem getting one specific plugin to show up in the Development/Plugins menu. I've double checked the user extensions path in preferences, even changed it to point to a different location then changed it back to the correct one. Still no luck. I can see all the other plugins in th

Re: Managing Long IDs?

2013-07-15 Thread Scott Rossi
For example, a line contains an object's long ID + comma + object's loc If the long ID contains commas, parsing the line fails. Yes, I could use another delimiter, but this involves changing code and flipping delimiters in a bunch of places, so I was hoping I could use some kind of encoding. Mar

Re: Managing Long IDs?

2013-07-15 Thread Scott Rossi
Thanks Mark. I was hoping there was some encoding thing I could do to avoid having to translate paths back and forth, but of course that method can work, and I suppose you'd have to decode an encoded string anyway. A folder with commas in the name isn't totally implausible. In this case, they we

Re: Managing Long IDs?

2013-07-15 Thread Dar Scott
Often I'm able to get by with item n to -1 of something instead of item n. On Jul 15, 2013, at 5:10 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: > No, the lists aren't the problem, nor is the storage. The existence of > commas (and maybe other characters) in the file paths are the problem. > > Regards, > > Scott Ros

Re: Managing Long IDs?

2013-07-15 Thread Monte Goulding
On 16/07/2013, at 9:10 AM, Scott Rossi wrote: > No, the lists aren't the problem, nor is the storage. The existence of > commas (and maybe other characters) in the file paths are the problem. Do you mean this throws an error if the folder has a comma: put the long id of me into tID put the shor

Re: Managing Long IDs?

2013-07-15 Thread Mark Wieder
Scott- Monday, July 15, 2013, 3:12:00 PM, you wrote: > I recently worked with a client to trace some non-functioning behavior in > a stack to the use of commas in a folder name where the user placed the > application and support files. I always use long ids for object > references, so of course m

Re: Managing Long IDs?

2013-07-15 Thread Scott Rossi
No, the lists aren't the problem, nor is the storage. The existence of commas (and maybe other characters) in the file paths are the problem. Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX/UI Design On 7/15/13 4:04 PM, "Monte Goulding" wrote: > >On 16/07/2013, at 9:01 AM, Scott Ro

Re: Managing Long IDs?

2013-07-15 Thread Monte Goulding
On 16/07/2013, at 9:01 AM, Scott Rossi wrote: > The IDs aren't really stored, mostly acted upon. If any are stored, it's > only done for the current session. And yes, I use long IDs in > return-delimited lists. With multiple items per line? Maybe move to arrays if you need a complex data str

Re: Managing Long IDs?

2013-07-15 Thread Scott Rossi
The IDs aren't really stored, mostly acted upon. If any are stored, it's only done for the current session. And yes, I use long IDs in return-delimited lists. Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX/UI Design On 7/15/13 3:52 PM, "Monte Goulding" wrote: > >On 16/07/2013, a

Re: Managing Long IDs?

2013-07-15 Thread Monte Goulding
On 16/07/2013, at 8:12 AM, Scott Rossi wrote: > Does anybody have a simple means of dealing with this? urlEncode? > Something else? The end result is going to be available to anyone, so > it's not reasonable to issue a "Don't place this app in a folder that > contains commas in the name!" warn

Mac to Chinese Windows--ASCII value greater than 127

2013-07-15 Thread Peter Bogdanoff
Hi, I'm having a problem where a compiled stack is showing high-ASCII characters improperly for users in China who are on Windows. This is text in fields that contain diacriticals. The stack was created on a Mac and text displays properly for Windows users in the USA. However, the couple of Wi

Managing Long IDs?

2013-07-15 Thread Scott Rossi
Hi List: I recently worked with a client to trace some non-functioning behavior in a stack to the use of commas in a folder name where the user placed the application and support files. I always use long ids for object references, so of course my scripts tripped up where the default itemDelimiter

Re: Quick SQL question

2013-07-15 Thread Klaus major-k
Hi Pete, Am 15.07.2013 um 21:43 schrieb Peter Haworth : > On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 10:54 AM, Klaus major-k wrote: > >> Same value in all columns! > > > Hi Klaus, > OK, should probably be OK then. Great, thanks! > There is one corner case but it's pretty > unlikely. > > Let's say there is

Re: Quick SQL question

2013-07-15 Thread Peter Haworth
On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 10:54 AM, Klaus major-k wrote: > Same value in all columns! Hi Klaus, OK, should probably be OK then. There is one corner case but it's pretty unlikely. Let's say there is a row with your three columns containing: code sign xyz ...and the value you are looking for i

Re: Quick SQL question

2013-07-15 Thread Klaus major-k
Hi Peter, Am 15.07.2013 um 17:39 schrieb Peter Haworth : > I'm thinking this may not give you the same results as checking each column > individually. Is the need to check for the same value in each column or > for a different value in each column? Same value in all columns! > Pete > lcSQL Sof

Re: Walter Brown

2013-07-15 Thread Mark Schonewille
Thanks Walt. Could you please send me an e-mail off-list as well? -- 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: Popup menu button - how to prepare the button?

2013-07-15 Thread Keith Clarke
Thanks for the clarification of what that table field item edit mode is all about, Craig. A nice solution, too! I reduced the wait to 0 and the items enters edit mode only very briefly but exits. Edit mode still works with a double-click. This is just an in-house utility, so we can live with th

Re: Quick SQL question

2013-07-15 Thread Peter Haworth
I'm thinking this may not give you the same results as checking each column individually. Is the need to check for the same value in each column or for a different value in each column? Pete lcSQL Software On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 6:39 AM, Klaus major-k wrote: > > Am 15.

Re: Walter Brown

2013-07-15 Thread Matthias Rebbe
I´m coming too. I am already looking for a cheap flight. ;) Matthias Am 15.07.2013 um 17:32 schrieb Mark Wieder : > Walt- > > Monday, July 15, 2013, 8:09:51 AM, you wrote: > >> Oops, sorry about that. So there, now that you all know, come by and have a >> beer sometime. > > Will do. Road trip

Re: Walter Brown

2013-07-15 Thread Mark Wieder
Walt- Monday, July 15, 2013, 8:09:51 AM, you wrote: > Oops, sorry about that. So there, now that you all know, come by and have a > beer sometime. Will do. Road trip! -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecod

Re: Popup menu button - how to prepare the button?

2013-07-15 Thread dunbarx
Hi. This is really klunky, but maybe you can refine it: on mouseup wait 15 if not the mouseClick then focus on nothing end mouseup LC creates a temporary field that overlays the "cell" in a table field. That is where the entered data goes, and the the engine updates the table field i

Re: Walter Brown

2013-07-15 Thread Walt Brown
Oops, sorry about that. So there, now that you all know, come by and have a beer sometime. On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 2:54 PM, Mark Schonewille < m.schonewi...@economy-x-talk.com> wrote: > Dear Walter Brown, > > Please contact me off-list. It seems that the contact information you > provided me with

Re: Walter Brown

2013-07-15 Thread Walt Brown
Hi Mark. My contact info is: Walt Brown 520 Lindbergh Ave Stroudsburg, PA, 18360 1 (570) 421-1267 (Home) 1 (570) 801-8801 (Cell) walter.h.br...@gmail.com On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 2:54 PM, Mark Schonewille < m.schonewi...@economy-x-talk.com> wrote: > Dear Walter Brown, > > Please contact me off-li

Re: Popup menu button - how to prepare the button?

2013-07-15 Thread Keith Clarke
Thanks for the clarification, Klaus - that works perfectly. My next challenge is that single left click on a basic table field highlights the row (good) and puts the item into edit mode (not desired). How might I go about suppressing this default behaviour and force the need for a double-click

Re: Popup menu button - how to prepare the button?

2013-07-15 Thread Klaus major-k
Hi Keith, Am 15.07.2013 um 15:41 schrieb Keith Clarke : > Hi folks, > I'm trying to set a contextual popup menu to fire when right-clicking in a > table field - in any 'cell' - but can't find any documentation on how to > prepare the button itself > (so that it's not visible but then appears a

Re: Japanese Font Menu Problem

2013-07-15 Thread in...@kenjikojima.com
Tim, I am going to think about your question on a mountain path. Mac version did not work btn "setFontNames". Fixed it. And the text of Windows pulldown menu had some characters before the text. Maybe they were BOM or something. I could not remove them. I took unusual ways that using a menuHisto

Popup menu button - how to prepare the button?

2013-07-15 Thread Keith Clarke
Hi folks, I'm trying to set a contextual popup menu to fire when right-clicking in a table field - in any 'cell' - but can't find any documentation on how to prepare the button itself (so that it's not visible but then appears at the mouse location). My script on the table field is: on mouseDo

Re: Quick SQL question

2013-07-15 Thread Klaus major-k
Am 15.07.2013 um 15:59 schrieb j...@splash21.com: > Googling it suggests that '||' is concatenate in SQLite, so try; > > WHERE (name || tags || comment) LIKE '%. Wonderful, will try this! Thanks a bunch! Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@major-k.de

Re: Quick SQL question

2013-07-15 Thread john
Googling it suggests that '||' is concatenate in SQLite, so try; WHERE (name || tags || comment) LIKE '%. Quoting Klaus major-k : Hi Pete, Am 15.07.2013 um 15:25 schrieb j...@splash21.com: Most engines have a concatenate command, something like; WHERE CONCAT(name, tags, comment) LIKE

Re: Quick SQL question

2013-07-15 Thread Klaus major-k
Hi Pete, Am 15.07.2013 um 15:25 schrieb j...@splash21.com: > Most engines have a concatenate command, something like; > WHERE CONCAT(name, tags, comment) LIKE '%tUserInput%' Aha, cool! Thanks! Do you know if this supported by SQLite? > :) > > Quoting Klaus major-k : > >> Hi firends, >> >> wi

Re: Quick SQL question

2013-07-15 Thread john
Most engines have a concatenate command, something like; WHERE CONCAT(name, tags, comment) LIKE '%tUserInput%' :) Quoting Klaus major-k : Hi firends, with a table consisting of 3 (or more) db fields: name tags comment If I want to find a value in ALL of the three (or more) db fields, I now

standard ask dialog has two different fonts on his buttons!?

2013-07-15 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
Hello, LC 6.1 on Win 7 the standard ask dialog has a different text size on its cancel button as on its ok button. I didn't know, that I have any font options on these dialogs. Are there, or is it a bug? Thanks Tiemo ___ use-livecode mailing lis

Quick SQL question

2013-07-15 Thread Klaus major-k
Hi firends, with a table consisting of 3 (or more) db fields: name tags comment If I want to find a value in ALL of the three (or more) db fields, I now use: ... ## Pseudocode, quotes etc missing, I know! put fld "searchfield" into tUserInput select * from myTable where name LIKE %tUserInput% OR

Re: out-of-the-blue codesigning error

2013-07-15 Thread Mike Kerner
Yeah, tried that. I also deleted all my profiles, certs, etc. and re-installed them all, too. No luck yet... On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 6:42 AM, Dave Kilroy wrote: > Mike, > > LiveCode's 'Profile' drop-down in the iOS Standalone Settings Dialog Box > can sometimes display out of date provisioning

Re: out-of-the-blue codesigning error

2013-07-15 Thread Dave Kilroy
Mike, LiveCode's 'Profile' drop-down in the iOS Standalone Settings Dialog Box can sometimes display out of date provisioning profiles. If you haven't yet fixed your problem it may be worth checking that you have cleared out old Provisioning Profiles and that LiveCode isn't presenting you wit

Re: Japanese Font Menu Problem

2013-07-15 Thread Tim Selander
I'm sorry that I cannot help with your problem at all, particularly because I don't use LC on a Windows machine. But your stack was very helpful to me to see how to use Japanese in a drop down menu, and manipulate unicode text in fields. Thank you! But, of course, the more important question is wh