Re: Very OT - Bad pun

2016-08-26 Thread Bob Sneidar
Isn't that a steak sauce? Bob S On Aug 25, 2016, at 08:28 , David V Glasgow mailto:dvglas...@gmail.com>> wrote: I use to live in Leicestershire … On 25 Aug 2016, at 4:25 pm, Bob Sneidar mailto:bobsnei...@iotecdigital.com>> wrote: Not even the French could pronounce a word so different from

Re: Missing a chance

2016-08-26 Thread Bob Sneidar
As I have mentioned before in such threads, large companies need to consider a number of factors when working with custom software solutions, not the least of which is being able to find another developer who can code in the same environment as the one who drove off a bridge, or got hit by a met

Re: Underneath

2016-08-26 Thread Richmond
Thank you very much. Richmond. On 27.08.2016 00:59, Jeanne A. E. DeVoto wrote: At 12:27 AM +0300 8/27/2016, Richmond wrote: This doesn't seem to work because this cycles through ALL the controls, and, of course, the object being dragged is also a control. Ah. Forgot about that. You'll need

Re: Underneath

2016-08-26 Thread Jeanne A. E. DeVoto
At 12:27 AM +0300 8/27/2016, Richmond wrote: This doesn't seem to work because this cycles through ALL the controls, and, of course, the object being dragged is also a control. Ah. Forgot about that. You'll need to add a condition: if within(control x, the mouseLoc) \ AND ("P" is

OT: Images for Mobile

2016-08-26 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami
I'm trying to come up with an overall algorithm for processing many images for mobile. Use case is to take 100's of preselected images and run bulk actions to get them all to the size we want. Initially we save to max image quality and then post process with imageMagick and MozJpeg to optimize f

Re: Underneath

2016-08-26 Thread Richmond
This doesn't seem to work because this cycles through ALL the controls, and, of course, the object being dragged is also a control. Richmond. On 26.08.2016 22:15, Jeanne A. E. DeVoto wrote: if within(control x, the mouseLoc) AND ("P" is not in the short name of control x) then _

Re: unicode? troubles

2016-08-26 Thread runrevl...@cc-mail.nl
I have been using this stack for years. I started working on it since runrev version 2.5 actually and I was working on something similar even in hypercard. (how the years pass by) Anyway, it’s a tool that helps me analyse stacks and code. For one thing, it gives me a tree view of all messages and

Re: [ ANN ] Release 8.1.0 RC-1

2016-08-26 Thread Richmond
Are you really banned from the Use-List? That's amazing, did you, as they suggest in that lovely film "Educating Rita", 'bugger the bursar'? As someone who has been banned twice, and, arguably, should have been banned a fair few other times, I really wonder what did that. Mark, you have just

Re: Underneath

2016-08-26 Thread Richmond
Which should I do first? 1. Say Thank you for your help 2. Be amazed that the Wonderful Jeanne A. E. DeVoto has resurfaced after a very, very long time in purdah? Lobve, Richmond. On 26.08.2016 22:15, Jeanne A. E. DeVoto wrote: At 9:40 PM +0300 8/26/2016, Richmond wrote: on mouseUp *--pseu

Re: [ ANN ] Release 8.1.0 RC-1

2016-08-26 Thread panagiotis merakos
@Mark Can you please submit a bug report, and attach the crash log(s)? We plan to do a RC2 release late next week, so if what you see is a RC1 regression we will have to fix it for RC2. PS: A sample stack/pattern/recipe would be helpful as well On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 10:24 PM, mwieder wrote: >

Looking for Datagrid table printing code...

2016-08-26 Thread Paul Dupuis
I have a data grid that is a table of data many columns wide by many rows high. I have a generalized printing stack that fetches all the printer properties and prepares a card the size and orientation of the selected paper in the printer and page setups. It provides a rectangle (tPageRect) that is

Re: [ ANN ] Release 8.1.0 RC-1

2016-08-26 Thread mwieder
(using Nabble since I'm still banned from the use-list) 8.1.0-rc-1 crashes pretty regularly and unexpectedly on me on osx, so I'm reverting to the latest dp release. Crashed Thread:0 Dispatch queue: com.apple.main-thread Exception Type:EXC_BAD_ACCESS (SIGSEGV) Exception Codes:

Re: Underneath

2016-08-26 Thread Jeanne A. E. DeVoto
At 9:40 PM +0300 8/26/2016, Richmond wrote: on mouseUp *--pseudocode* if the name of the object *underneath* this image contains "P" then do nothing else send image "P" somewhere else end if *--end pseudocode* end mouseUp and I'm looking for help. I think you'll need to te

Underneath

2016-08-26 Thread Richmond
So, I have an image, let's call it "P". I also have a number of "tiles" constituting a grid on a card. One of those tiles is called image "xPtw". Now the script in image "P" goes something like this: on mouseDown grab me end mouseDown on mouseUp *--pseudocode* if the name of the object

Re: unicode? troubles

2016-08-26 Thread panagiotis merakos
Maybe this one? http://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=17590 On 26 Aug 2016 17:38, "Ali Lloyd" wrote: > Also what version are you using? I vaguely recall a similar issue having > been fixed. > > On Fri, 26 Aug 2016 at 17:11, Jeanne A. E. DeVoto < > revolut...@jaedworks.com> > wrote: > > > Ha

Re: unicode? troubles

2016-08-26 Thread Ali Lloyd
Also what version are you using? I vaguely recall a similar issue having been fixed. On Fri, 26 Aug 2016 at 17:11, Jeanne A. E. DeVoto wrote: > Have you set the itemDelimiter to tab, or is it the default comma? > > Can you post your code, along with the contents of the field before and > after?

Re: unicode? troubles

2016-08-26 Thread Jeanne A. E. DeVoto
Have you set the itemDelimiter to tab, or is it the default comma? Can you post your code, along with the contents of the field before and after? At 10:16 AM +0200 8/26/2016, runrevl...@cc-mail.nl wrote: Hi all, I have a strange problem which I can't seem to solve. I put some tab delimited te

Conference Videos

2016-08-26 Thread Glen Bojsza
Hello, I was wondering if anyone knows where (or when) the Conference videos for the people that subscribed are available for download? The presentations were released but as far as I can tell the videos have not and you need to watch them online. regards, Glen _

Re: Missing a chance

2016-08-26 Thread Heriberto Torrado González
Well, in our business, we use livecode everyday. We're using livecode for our internal tools and to develop tools for our customers. Livecode is very powerful, but it is not very "popular" between coders and developers. If you are waiting to get a job like "livecode programer" on a big com

Re: [TOT] Totally Off . . .

2016-08-26 Thread Warren Samples
On 08/23/2016 05:49 AM, Richmond wrote: My real book (The Complete . . . ) has labelled bookmarks going back to when I was gifted that book in 1999 at the UAE University in Al Ain, UAE, when they, overnight, trashed all their Mac computers and replaced them with IBM compats running Windows Me, an

Re: [TOT] Totally Off . . .

2016-08-26 Thread Peter M. Brigham
On Aug 23, 2016, at 6:49 AM, Richmond wrote: > My real book (The Complete . . . ) has labelled bookmarks going back to when > I was gifted that book in 1999 at the UAE University in Al Ain, UAE, when > they, overnight, trashed all their Mac computers and replaced them with IBM > compats running

Re: Strict is in; lax is out

2016-08-26 Thread Peter M. Brigham
On Aug 22, 2016, at 3:16 PM, Mike Kerner wrote: > And long live synonyms. And beginning sentences or sentence fragments with > conjunctions. "This is the sort of English up with which I shall not put." -- Winston Churchill -- Peter Peter M. Brigham pmb...@gmail.com _

unicode? troubles

2016-08-26 Thread runrevl...@cc-mail.nl
Hi all, I have a strange problem which I can’t seem to solve. I put some tab delimited text in a field, each line is like openCard tab behaviour_1092_3 tab. Now I want to put 9 into item 5 of line 1 of this field. In all versions before 7 this works well. Unfortunately starting with version 7 an