Re: Livecode server at Dreamhost

2015-07-14 Thread Thomas von Fintel
Thanks a lot! What I missed was the part of having different htaccess files in root and cgi directory. Thomas Am 14.07.2015 um 21:47 schrieb stephen barncard: > sorry, I should have responded earlier. > > you should not have to put any scripts into the cgi folder, and they would > not be usa

[BUG] HTMLText incorrectly converted

2015-07-14 Thread Kay C Lan
Folks, I recently added bug 15599 which reads as: --- Create a New Stack Place a Scrolling Field (7.0.6) or Text Area (8.0 dp2) on it and enlarge it to fill the stack. In the Message Box enter: set the textFont of fld 1 to "Arial" --must use a font with italics set the fixed

Re: recursionlimit mystery!

2015-07-14 Thread Richard Gaskin
Bruce, I'm curious: what are you doing that requires so much recursion? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for Desktop, Mobile, and Web ambassa...@fourthworld.comhttp://www.FourthWorld.co

Re: Programatically complete an answer dialog ?

2015-07-14 Thread dunbarx
Yep, everything is a stack. The answer dialog is: revanswerdialog.rev Make a new card. Put a button and a field on it. In the button script: on mouseUp answer "Hmmm" end mouseUp on mouseEnter put the stacks into fld 1 end mouseEnter Open the message watcher, and for heaven's sake,

Programatically complete an answer dialog ?

2015-07-14 Thread Peter W A Wood
I have a stack which requests the user to enter some text into an answer dialog. I am trying to test that stack from another stack. Is there a way to programatically enter text into an answer dialog? Another way of asking this question is: Is an answer dialog simply a stack? If so, does anybody

Re: recursionlimit mystery!

2015-07-14 Thread dunbarx
I thought the recursion limit was 40,000, not 400,000. Craig Newman -Original Message- From: Bruce Pokras To: How to use LiveCode Sent: Tue, Jul 14, 2015 8:07 pm Subject: Re: recursionlimit mystery! > On Jul 14, 2015, at 2:57 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > > On 7/13/2015 9:23 PM, B

Re: recursionlimit mystery!

2015-07-14 Thread Bruce Pokras
> On Jul 14, 2015, at 2:57 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > > On 7/13/2015 9:23 PM, Bruce Pokras wrote: >> The first time I opened the stack in 7.0.6 that had been developed >> under 6.0.2 I received an error message related to the “openstack” >> command in the stack script. It said that the value to

Re: Persona Login in Livecode embedded browser?

2015-07-14 Thread Mike Bonner
Yeah, but you do get the message mentioned.. Does it work to pop up a stack and open a browser instance using the passed URL, which should (I think) set your cookie and session information. At which point you can close the secondary instance and (probably) be good to go. (Just a guess, i'm reading

Re: revHHTP

2015-07-14 Thread David Bovill
OK - I've been experimenting most of the day with running Livecode as a server daemon (not as a cgi). It's a bit problematic and I am trying to track down bugs. One issue is that the server does not seem to respond well when it is in the background - so when I move over to a browser and ping the s

Re: Persona Login in Livecode embedded browser?

2015-07-14 Thread David Bovill
Thanks Mike - but I'm not getting any of those messages - nor can I right click on the browser and get a menu (CEF). On 14 July 2015 at 16:47, Mike Bonner wrote: > You might look here: > > http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=23100&p=119778&hilit=browsernewurlwindow#p119778 > > Ite tal

Re: Code signing a standAlone App Confusion

2015-07-14 Thread William Prothero
Doublethanks, Bill > On Jul 12, 2015, at 2:06 PM, Scott Morrow > wrote: > > Trevor DeVore has a tutorial here: > > > >> On Jul 10, 2015, at 8:54 PM, William Prothero >> wrote: >> >> Folks: >> Is there a “Tutorial for Dummies” tha

Re: Livecode server at Dreamhost

2015-07-14 Thread stephen barncard
sorry, I should have responded earlier. you should not have to put any scripts into the cgi folder, and they would not be usable from web pages. in my configuration, I've used TWO .htaccess files this one at domain root (top of web space)

Re: Livecode and "Extended Validation" SSL certificates and recursionlimit mystery!

2015-07-14 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 7/13/2015 9:23 PM, Bruce Pokras wrote: The first time I opened the stack in 7.0.6 that had been developed under 6.0.2 I received an error message related to the “openstack” command in the stack script. It said that the value to which I had set the recursionlimit property “is not a number.” The

Re: Livecode server at Dreamhost

2015-07-14 Thread Thomas von Fintel
Fiddling with things I finally found a solution. In case someone is interested, the new setup is (The numbers in brackets show permissions): |- cgi-bin (775) |- .htaccess (644) |- test.lc (644) |- livecode-community-server.cgi (775) |- drivers (755) |- ... (664) |- externa

Re: mySql to sqLite conversion

2015-07-14 Thread Devin Asay
On Jul 14, 2015, at 9:05 AM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > Hi all. > > I came across this: http://livecode.byu.edu/database/mysql-sqliteExport.php > > Having a need to do this, I am wondering if this is done via a livecode > stack, or some other way. If a livecode stack, is it something I can get > a

Re: Proxies driving me crazy...

2015-07-14 Thread Malte Brill
Hi Mike, thanks for your reply. I tried leaving it alone first. Then the engine picks up the proxy from somewhere but it does not pick up the exceptions it seems, at least not from the registry entry I looked at. Maybe I am looking at the wrong thing. It would be helpful if it were documented

Re: Persona Login in Livecode embedded browser?

2015-07-14 Thread Mike Bonner
You might look here: http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=23100&p=119778&hilit=browsernewurlwindow#p119778 Ite talks about using revbrowsernewurlwindow at first, but thenends up using browserbefornavigate to get the job done. Hope this helps. On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 3:10 AM, David Bovil

Re: Proxies driving me crazy...

2015-07-14 Thread Mike Bonner
If a system wide proxy is set, using the newer method (if I recall correctly) setting the httpProxy to empty should override the use of the system proxy. The thing is, I don't remember if setting the httpProxy is one of those.. "It works for this handler then resets" types of settings. If thats th

mySql to sqLite conversion

2015-07-14 Thread Bob Sneidar
Hi all. I came across this: http://livecode.byu.edu/database/mysql-sqliteExport.php Having a need to do this, I am wondering if this is done via a livecode stack, or some other way. If a livecode stack, is it something I can get access to? I am attempting an offline mode for my application as o

Proxies driving me crazy...

2015-07-14 Thread Malte Brill
Hi all, I just came back from a client where an app of mine is forced to either communicate through a proxy, or not, depending on the URL that is being provided. While this used to work in previous versions of the engine under windows, it no longer does: — quotes are taken over by email clien

Re: Memory Management in LiveCode

2015-07-14 Thread Peter W A Wood
Many thanks Peter. That's a big plus for LiveCode in the mobile market. I wonder why it isn't stressed on the website? Regards Peter Peter TB Brett wrote: >On 2015-07-14 01:35, Peter W A Wood wrote: >> The User Guide states the Memory Management is automatic but doesn’t >> explain how the eng

Re: [ANNOUNCE] "language-livecode" 0.5.0 for Atom Editor

2015-07-14 Thread AndyP
Hi Peter, Fantastic news, thanks. All we need now is a way to hook the Atom editor into LiveCode for live editing and debugging. - Andy Piddock My software never has bugs. It just develops random features. Copy the new cloud space, get your free 15GB space now: Get Copy Script ed

Persona Login in Livecode embedded browser?

2015-07-14 Thread David Bovill
I want to be able to login to a web site that uses Mozilla Persona using Livecode Browser. The problem I have is that the Persona login opens another frame, and when I click on the login button in Livecode broswer I don't get any messages sent I can trap for. The href="#" link on the persona-login

Re: Memory Management in LiveCode

2015-07-14 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 2015-07-14 01:35, Peter W A Wood wrote: The User Guide states the Memory Management is automatic but doesn’t explain how the engine actually manages memory. Does anybody know if it uses a type of reference counting or a garbage collector? Hi Peter, The engine uses automatic reference counti

[ANNOUNCE] "language-livecode" 0.5.0 for Atom Editor

2015-07-14 Thread Peter TB Brett
Hi all, == Atom language-livecode package 0.5.0 == The "language-livecode" package for the Atom editor (https://atom.io/) provides syntax highlighting and indentation support for editing LiveCode Builder (.lcb) and LiveCode Server (.lc / .irev) source files. == Installation Install th

Re: Has the "founders" on-rev package been reduced to 25 GB?

2015-07-14 Thread Heather Laine
Dear list folks, Just to put this one to bed - the Founders package always was and will remain, 100GB storage. If you do not see that in your Founders account then there is either a reporting error or a setup error, both of which we will be happy to correct for you if you email us at the suppor