RE: [ ANN ] Release 8.1.1 RC-1

2016-10-09 Thread ** Clarence P Martin **
I take this back. I rechecked and things do work. Sorry for raising a False Flag. Sincerely, Clarence Martin Email: chi...@themartinz.com Cell: 626 6965561 -Original Message- From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of ** Clarence P Martin ** Sent: Satu

Pointers

2016-10-09 Thread JB
Livecode has imported foundation which gives users the ability to access those libraries and it was written you can use pointers. Pointers are used in both C & objective-C. You write them a little different but the basic concept is the same. A pointer points to a location in memory. A variable

Re: Understanding 'the defaultStack'

2016-10-09 Thread Dave Kilroy
+1 on a ‘using … end using’ block - it would be so useful! On 10/9/2016 9:35 PM, Paul Dupuis wrote: > Some long time ago, someone on this list suggested a control block such > as "using " ... "end using" > > Where any object references in the block would always be evaluated > relative to the

Re: Understanding 'the defaultStack'

2016-10-09 Thread Paul Dupuis
On 10/9/2016 4:25 PM, Jeanne A. E. DeVoto wrote: > If it were being designed from scratch, what would the ideal behavior > be for a targetStack property? Should it remain unchanged while a > script is running (unless set explicitly)? Some long time ago, someone on this list suggested a control blo

Re: Understanding 'the defaultStack'

2016-10-09 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 10/9/16 3:25 PM, Jeanne A. E. DeVoto wrote: I don't think it's feasible to actually make major changes in the way the defaultStack works, but possibly a new property could be designed that acts in such a way that workarounds like this aren't normally needed. Setting and re-setting the defaultS

Re: Understanding 'the defaultStack'

2016-10-09 Thread Jeanne A. E. DeVoto
At 8:40 AM -0400 10/9/2016, Paul Dupuis wrote: Your paused script continues executing, but now the defaultStack has changed. As a precaution against users of the app doing (resonable) things like this, I now explicitly set the defaultStack after any ask or answer file dialog. I also use code suc

Re: tsneterr ???

2016-10-09 Thread Klaus major-k
Hi Charles, > Am 09.10.2016 um 09:54 schrieb Charles Warwick > : > > Hi Klaus, > > Sorry for the delay in replying to this e-mail. > Which platform are you building the standalone for that it doesn't work on? > (or have you got it working now) that is on a Mac, but after a couple of days, th

Re: Understanding 'the defaultStack'

2016-10-09 Thread Paul Dupuis
There is an even worse issue that has cropped up regarding "the defaultstack" in a multi-window application If you have a script executing and present a open file/save file dialog (which are now non-modal windows under OSX and Windows), the user can click on other application windows, which cause

Re: Understanding 'the defaultStack'

2016-10-09 Thread Monte Goulding
> On 9 Oct 2016, at 9:10 PM, Jeanne A. E. DeVoto > wrote: > > At 11:23 AM +1100 10/9/2016, Monte Goulding wrote: >> stack A - is defaultStack in its own script >> go stack B >> stack B preOpenStack - stack B now defaultStack in its own script >> go stack C >> stack C preOpenStack - stack

Re: Understanding 'the defaultStack'

2016-10-09 Thread Jeanne A. E. DeVoto
At 11:23 AM +1100 10/9/2016, Monte Goulding wrote: stack A - is defaultStack in its own script go stack B stack B preOpenStack - stack B now defaultStack in its own script go stack C stack C preOpenStack - stack C no defaultStack in its own script stack B preOpenStack continues but sta

Re: tsneterr ???

2016-10-09 Thread Charles Warwick
Hi Klaus, Sorry for the delay in replying to this e-mail. Which platform are you building the standalone for that it doesn't work on? (or have you got it working now) Best Regards, Charles On 30/09/2016 9:36 PM, Klaus major-k wrote: Yes, sure, as I wrote, I have been using this stack inclu