Re: Seeking recommendations / suggestions for use of library stacks.

2017-05-14 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
On 5/13/17 6:29 PM, Alex Tweedly via use-livecode wrote: all initialisation would be done in the librarystack handler that handler would also set a script-local variable to avoid repeated initialisation so something like local sIHaveBeenInitialized on librarystack if sIHaveBeenInitialized i

Re: Loss of internet connectivity in IDE after a while

2017-05-14 Thread Terry Judd via use-livecode
Ah – that’s really helpful (and reassuring). I’ll move to 8.1.4 now. Thanks, Terry... On 15/05/2017 1:25 pm, "use-livecode on behalf of J. Landman Gay via use-livecode" wrote: On 5/14/17 8:51 PM, Terry Judd via use-livecode wrote: > I’m using 8.1.3 (Business licence) on the Mac and I’

Re: Loss of internet connectivity in IDE after a while

2017-05-14 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
On 5/14/17 8:51 PM, Terry Judd via use-livecode wrote: I’m using 8.1.3 (Business licence) on the Mac and I’ve notice a few times that the IDE seems to be unresponsive to URL requests after a while. If for example I do something simple like... Put url http://www.google.com then I get the follo

[OT] Tom Pittman in Portland

2017-05-14 Thread Alejandro Tejada via use-livecode
Hi All, Recently, I was reading the first 78 pages of Gary Kildall 1993 unpublished book's: "Computer Connections: People, Places, and Events in the Evolution of the Personal Computer Industry" that you could download from this webpage: http://www.computerhistory.org/atchm/in-his-own-words-gary-k

Loss of internet connectivity in IDE after a while

2017-05-14 Thread Terry Judd via use-livecode
I’m using 8.1.3 (Business licence) on the Mac and I’ve notice a few times that the IDE seems to be unresponsive to URL requests after a while. If for example I do something simple like... Put url http://www.google.com then I get the following error... Message execution error: Error description

Browser Widget on Mobile

2017-05-14 Thread Ralph DiMola via use-livecode
I can't seem to find the Browser Widget equivalent of mobileControlGet "canRetreat" and "canAdvance". Do these exist or do I have to go back to the old school mobileControlCreate method? Thanks for any insights! Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Information Services rdim...@evergreeninfo.net

Re: sysError List?

2017-05-14 Thread Ralf Bitter via use-livecode
Hi Rick, > On 14. May 2017, at 15:51, Rick Harrison via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi Ralf, > > Are you doing this in an LC Server > by accessing the script through a > web-browser such as Safari? yes, the path the script yields is: /private/var/folders/zz/zyxvpxvq6csfxvn_n08r26/T/

Re: sysError List?

2017-05-14 Thread Rick Harrison via use-livecode
Hi Ralf, Are you doing this in an LC Server by accessing the script through a web-browser such as Safari? As I’m not getting a path - what path are you getting specifically? I’m still trying to locate where my temp files are ending up. I don’t know if they are just going to the bit bucket in th

Re: sysError List?

2017-05-14 Thread Ralf Bitter via use-livecode
MacOS 10.12.4 LC server 8.1.4-rc-2 Your script works as expected here, yields the path to the temporary items folder. Ralf > On 13. May 2017, at 18:27, Rick Harrison via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi Richard, > > Ok, so I did the upgrade to version 8.1.4 RC 2 and > after rebooting I found t

Re: IP to decimal function?

2017-05-14 Thread Tim Selander via use-livecode
Hi Richmond, Thanks for your stack! Wow! I'm in the process of testing and 'function-fying' it. I did google around and found pages like your java link... but my arithmetic skills are so basic, it all just looked like, well, Sanskrit.. ;-) Tim Selander Tokyo, Japan On 2017.05.14, 17

Re: IP to decimal function?

2017-05-14 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
All done: Here: http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=29251 Best, Richmond. On 5/14/17 8:25 am, Tim Selander via use-livecode wrote: Hi I need to convert IP address from web logs to decimal for easier processing... Before I try to "reinvent the wheel" (and no doubt roll off a cliff

Re: IP to decimal function?

2017-05-14 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
I almost never know anything, but I do know where to look to find out: https://www.mkyong.com/java/java-convert-ip-address-to-decimal-number/ Hope that spoils your Sunday :) Richmond. On 5/14/17 8:25 am, Tim Selander via use-livecode wrote: Hi I need to convert IP address from web logs to de