Re: LC Server on DreamHost?

2014-11-17 Thread stephen barncard
On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 9:14 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > To change directories use cd: > > cd somedomain.com/cgi-bin > > From there you can use chmod, or run the server executable using the > example I gave before. > With all due respect - the problem here is getting livecode and php to execute

Re: Find the scroll location in wrapped field

2014-11-17 Thread James Hale
As per the forum discussion, if you want the desired text to scroll to the top of the field you simply need to scroll first to the bottom of the field. Selecting line x of a field instructs the engine to scroll the field contents until line x is visible. As the engine stops as soon as the desir

Re: LC Server on DreamHost?

2014-11-17 Thread Richard Gaskin
Scott Rossi wrote: > I’ve never used a terminal with the server ― not sure how to do that. Log into yourDH control panel and under "Accounts" make sure your account has shell access ("SSH") turned on. IMNSHO no web hosting account without shell access is worth the trouble of trying to use, be

Re: LC Server on DreamHost?

2014-11-17 Thread Scott Rossi
Thanks for your continued help :-) I’ve been in WTF land for like a day now. I tried configuring using the basic .htaccess that is supplied by RunRev in their lesson and the original .htaccess that I was using before all these problems. If I use the old configuration, it prevents the operation o

Re: BBEdit Language Module for LiveCode

2014-11-17 Thread Brahmanathaswami
great thought! Richard Gaskin wrote: If you've set up shared keys with the server for your other admin tasks, you'll find that using scp or rsync within LC is often just a one-liner. rsync blows the pants of any FTP for efficient transfer. put "rsync -avz ""e& tPathToLocalFile "e& \ "e&"

Re: BBEdit Language Module for LiveCode

2014-11-17 Thread Richard Gaskin
Brahmanathaswami wrote: If we had SFTP then we could a) safely download lc libraries on the web server b) edit inside the script editor (and ideally use the debugger) c) upload back to the server. If you've set up shared keys with the server for your other admin tasks, you'll find that usin

Re: LC Server on DreamHost?

2014-11-17 Thread Richard Gaskin
Scott Rossi wrote: > Unfortunately, I¹m still having no luck getting LC server to run. > The test page provided with the RunRev lesson doesn¹t render with > the server calculated values, so something¹s not working. > > Is this maybe a permissions thing? I recall having to double-check > permissio

Re: BBEdit Language Module for LiveCode

2014-11-17 Thread Brahmanathaswami
Mike Kerner wrote: we really need to get a group effort going on the script editor. If we had SFTP then we could a) safely download lc libraries on the web server b) edit inside the script editor (and ideally use the debugger) c) upload back to the server. for desktop, the script editor shou

Re: LC Server on DreamHost?

2014-11-17 Thread Scott Rossi
Thanks for the pointer. Unfortunately, I¹m still having no luck getting LC server to run. The test page provided with the RunRev lesson doesn¹t render with the server calculated values, so something¹s not working. Is this maybe a permissions thing? I recall having to double-check permissions of

Re: BBEdit Language Module for LiveCode

2014-11-17 Thread Brahmanathaswami
Nope... LiveScript is a JS "IDE" thingy in another universe. http://livescript.net/ *LiveScript* is a language which *compiles to JavaScript*. It has a straightforward mapping to JavaScript and allows you to write expressive code devoid of repetitive boilerplate. While LiveScript adds many f

Re: BBEdit Language Module for LiveCode

2014-11-17 Thread Peter Haworth
Maybe I'm confused, but isn't "Livescript" just the language for Livecode scripts on a server? Pete lcSQL Software Home of lcStackBrowser and SQLiteAdmin On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 6:15 PM, Kay

Re: [OT] Looking for proven and useful Cold remedies

2014-11-17 Thread Mac Bennett
Learned this one in County Clare. Ingredients: wedge of lemon, 6 to 8 cloves, teaspoon of brown sugar, Irish whiskey and boiling water. Stick the sharp ends of the cloves into the lemon wedge, and put in the glass with sugar and whiskey (to taste); leaving the spoon in the glass, pour boiling

Re: BBEdit Language Module for LiveCode

2014-11-17 Thread Kay C Lan
Hi Ben, Yes it is fortuitous that the Livescript language has similarities to LiveCode. Who knows, maybe you innocent blunder and polite retreat may cause a few Livescripters to find out what the heck LiveCode is... and be pleasantly surprised that it's something they really like. On Tue, Nov 18,

Re: BBEdit Language Module for LiveCode

2014-11-17 Thread Ben Rubinstein
On 17/11/2014 06:50, Kay C Lan wrote: On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 7:11 AM, Ben Rubinstein wrote: Locally: I changed the file name to "LiveCode.plist" We've been through so many changes of language name that I didn't even notice the name! I don't wish to rain on your parade but I think you are h

Re: [OT] Looking for proven and useful Cold remedies

2014-11-17 Thread Peter Alcibiades
Oil of Olbas. Much better than Vicks. You fill a large bowl with boiling water, put a towel over it, and drop the oil in every 30 seconds or so. Breathing deeply through the nose. Al -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/OT-Looking-for-proven-and-u

Re: LC Server on DreamHost?

2014-11-17 Thread Richard Gaskin
Scott Rossi wrote: > What about server configuration? With the previous server setup > at DreamHost, one needed to have several, what are they called, > directives (?) in an htaccess file to make the server know how to > the deal with .rev and .lc files. Are these still needed with the > new Ub

Re: LC Server on DreamHost?

2014-11-17 Thread Scott Rossi
Thanks Richard. I only see one server download option listed under my account, but obviously I can get Community server from the downloads page. What about server configuration? With the previous server setup at DreamHost, one needed to have several, what are they called, directives (?) in an ht

Re: [OT] Looking for proven and useful Cold remedies

2014-11-17 Thread Peter Haworth
Scotch, hot water, sugar cube. Might not cure it but you won't care :-) Pete lcSQL Software Home of lcStackBrowser and SQLiteAdmin On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 11:43 AM, Mike Bonner wrote: > zi

Re: [OT] Looking for proven and useful Cold remedies

2014-11-17 Thread Mike Bonner
zinc lozenges with vitamin c. Don't overdose, but like zicam the zinc is supposed to help shorten the colds lifespan. Much more effective if you start them early though (also like zicam) or.. um.. zicam. (assuming viral not bacterial) zinc lozenges are cheaper than zicam which is why I go that w

Re: LC Server on DreamHost?

2014-11-17 Thread Richard Gaskin
Scott Rossi wrote: > I know there was some discussion recently about getting LiveCode > server working again on DreamHost now that they¹ve updated to > Ubuntu. Can anyone shed some light on what¹s needed here? I > believe Richard Gaskin said something about using v7 64bit but > I only see one do

LC Server on DreamHost?

2014-11-17 Thread Scott Rossi
Hi All: I know there was some discussion recently about getting LiveCode server working again on DreamHost now that they¹ve updated to Ubuntu. Can anyone shed some light on what¹s needed here? I believe Richard Gaskin said something about using v7 64bit but I only see one download option in my L

Re: [OT] Looking for proven and useful Cold remedies

2014-11-17 Thread John
My wife uses Richmond’s concoction to good effect. I have beat many a cold by eating a head or two of fresh minced garlic (raw) at the first sign of a cold. You will need to mix it with something to get it down. It has a profound effect on the body but fair warning - no one will want to be ne

Re: [OT] Looking for proven and useful Cold remedies

2014-11-17 Thread Richmond
On 17/11/14 20:26, Alejandro Tejada wrote: Hi All, http://images.clipartpanda.com/handkerchief-clipart-smiley_face_with_a_cold_sneezing_into_handkerchief-1331px.png It started Thursday night and have gained a strong footing during all weekend... :-( Could we talk about proven and useful cold r

Re: [OT] Looking for proven and useful Cold remedies

2014-11-17 Thread Dr. Hawkins
On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 10:26 AM, Alejandro Tejada wrote: > Could we talk about proven and useful cold remedies > from the place where you live? > It won't fix the cold, but horseradish directly on the roof of your mouth will cause your sinus to contract/unpuff in very short order, at least allo

[OT] Looking for proven and useful Cold remedies

2014-11-17 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi All, http://images.clipartpanda.com/handkerchief-clipart-smiley_face_with_a_cold_sneezing_into_handkerchief-1331px.png It started Thursday night and have gained a strong footing during all weekend... :-( Could we talk about proven and useful cold remedies from the place where you live? Thank

Re: Find the scroll location in wrapped field

2014-11-17 Thread dunbarx
Hi. This is an ongoing thread on the forums. Your query is a bit more straightforward, but still bears discussion. Think about a field 2 with lots of lines in it, one of which is "ccc". In a button script: on mouseUp set the textheight of fld 2 to 14 set the scroll of fld 2 to 1

Re: how are variables passed from functions?

2014-11-17 Thread Richard Gaskin
Hugh Senior wrote: > Agreed... Leave the existing behaviour alone. > > It is not a bug but an undocumented feature. And yes, it will break > at least one of my products if changed! When I submitted the request to the bug DB I'd hoped for either a fix or an explanation, whichever the engine team

RE: Interacting with html objects in a browser on mobiles

2014-11-17 Thread Ralph DiMola
There is one more wrinkle. When "retreating", you have to put this check in or the same page will get displayed once for every link clicked. if mobileControlGet (sControlID,"canRetreat") and not CurrentBrowserURL contains "YourPageWithLinksURLWithoutParameters" then mobileControlDo sControlID, "

RE: Interacting with html objects in a browser on mobiles

2014-11-17 Thread jbv
Thanks for the answer. Actually that's exactly what I'm doing, but I was hoping for a more elegant solution... Best jbv > I wanted to bring up pick lists when clicking on some links. I kludged > this > by: > 1) Set a link to reload the same page with html parameters. > 2) When the user clicks th

Re: Drag text from locked field

2014-11-17 Thread Bob Sneidar
Oh cool. Thanks. I don’t mind having to use a modifier. I do think however that drag and drop from an unlocked field with traversalOn disabled should still be allowed. I get however that a field would need focus which traversalOn allows, so perhaps fields need another property like allowEdit.

Find the scroll location in wrapped field

2014-11-17 Thread Michael Doub
If I have a single line that is within a non fixed line height field that is word wrapped. How does one find the amount to set the vScroll if the word has been wrapped? I am trying to set the scroll so the word is positioned as the first visible line. Thanks Mike __

RE: Interacting with html objects in a browser on mobiles

2014-11-17 Thread Ralph DiMola
I wanted to bring up pick lists when clicking on some links. I kludged this by: 1) Set a link to reload the same page with html parameters. 2) When the user clicks the link the page reloads but you don't see it because it's the same page. 3) For iOS process the parameters in the URL in the browser

Re: Open Printing

2014-11-17 Thread Terence Heaford
Think I’ve resolved it. Should have a Print Break in the repeat loop. All the best Terry > On 17 Nov 2014, at 13:47, Terence Heaford wrote: > > I am trying to use Open Printing to print multiple pages of a DataGrid. Here > is my script, however I only seem to get 1 page, the initial page of

Open Printing

2014-11-17 Thread Terence Heaford
I am trying to use Open Printing to print multiple pages of a DataGrid. Here is my script, however I only seem to get 1 page, the initial page of the DataGrid. tNumOfPages actually calculates to 110 pages but when I select Open PDF in Preview I only get 1 page, the first. Am I doing something w