Navigator 7.2rc1 is available

2019-01-24 Thread Geoff Canyon via use-livecode
As usual, you can get Navigator here . Or grab it from GitHub . For details read the release notes , but briefly this: -- fixes the color

Re: Us and them? [was Re: Livecode Dictionary]

2019-01-24 Thread Brian Milby via use-livecode
If using a binary stack, ScriptTracker makes it easy to edit scripts in an external editor. Levure includes a server process that allows Sublime Text tell LC to reload a script only stack when saved from there (I don’t think it depends on the app itself being managed with Levure).  I use Atom be

Re: Us and them? [was Re: Livecode Dictionary]

2019-01-24 Thread Geoff Canyon via use-livecode
On Thu, Jan 24, 2019 at 12:36 AM Richard Gaskin via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > When I forked it I returned to a > editor separate from a debugger, each purpose-built for the task they do > YES. If I had a nickel for every time I expand the variable list while in the de

RE: revMoveFolder on Windows

2019-01-24 Thread Ralph DiMola via use-livecode
I've seen that with Excel with either the file or the folder(can't remember). I opened a spreadsheet and closed it but the file/folder was still locked until I closed Excel. Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Information Services rdim...@evergreeninfo.net -Original Message- From: use-l

RE: revMoveFolder on Windows

2019-01-24 Thread Brian Milby via use-livecode
I think programs can lock a folder by having it set as the default folder (or it could just be a side effect of them storing something there).  I’ve seen it every once in a while in other programs, but can’t remember the last time.  I have not tried to see if I could reproduce in LiveCode yet.  

RE: revMoveFolder on Windows

2019-01-24 Thread Ralph DiMola via use-livecode
Beyond the obvious of having files open in the folder could it be that if you trying to move LC's current defaultfolder it causes a problem on Windows? Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Information Services rdim...@evergreeninfo.net -Original Message- From: use-livecode [mailto:use-liv

Re: change http to https, what to do?

2019-01-24 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
On 1/24/19 4:27 PM, Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode wrote: Am 24.01.2019 um 21:11 schrieb J. Landman Gay via use-livecode mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>>: On Jan 24, 2019, at 03:31 , Matthias Rebbe via use-livecodemailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote: i do not know what mig

revMoveFolder on Windows

2019-01-24 Thread Knapp Martin via use-livecode
I have an app that allows users to create documents and store then in a specified folder. Via a preference setting they can move the folder to a location of their choosing. I use revMoveFolder to do this. You can also move the folder where you want and then drag and drop it on the preference sta

Re: change http to https, what to do?

2019-01-24 Thread Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode
> Am 24.01.2019 um 21:11 schrieb J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>>: > >> On Jan 24, 2019, at 03:31 , Matthias Rebbe via >> use-livecode> > wrote: >> i do not know what might be the reason, but when i run into problem

Re: Lock Screen does NOT work!

2019-01-24 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Oooohky... So the problem is not calling selectionChanged while another selectionChanged is running. The problem is setting the dgData (or dgText I will assume) while a selectionChanged handler is running. I remember I tracked that down before this. Setting the dgData is obviously triggerin

Re: change http to https, what to do?

2019-01-24 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
On Jan 24, 2019, at 03:31 , Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode wrote: i do not know what might be the reason, but when i run into problems with sftp or https connections i disable SSL peer certificate verification with tsNetVerifySSLPeer false just to see if it´s working without verification o

RE: Lock Screen does NOT work!

2019-01-24 Thread Ralph DiMola via use-livecode
Poof.. Mind not blown but enlightened. That explains some screen update problems I've had in the past. Thanks! > Well then the problem is, send in time cancels ALL my screen locks! One idle message and the engine clears all the locks! Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Information Services rdim..

Re: Lock Screen does NOT work!

2019-01-24 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
For those interested, I've had a bit of a revelation concerning datagrids and the selectionChanged handler. Here's the problem. I use datagrids extensively. I have code in my selectionChanged handlers in the datagrids that update the card objects; fields buttons etc. It's convenient for me the

Re: Lock Screen does NOT work!

2019-01-24 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Hmmm... Belay that. I bet I am using send in time somewhere prior to the datagrid updates. That would pop an idle message and cancel the screen lock. Bob S > On Jan 24, 2019, at 10:52 , Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi all. Bold subject line I know. Here's how I know. > > I us

Lock Screen does NOT work!

2019-01-24 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Hi all. Bold subject line I know. Here's how I know. I used Find in This Stack and it's SubStacks to find "lock screen". I replaced all with "-- lock screen" effectively commenting out ALL of the lock screen statements. I verified by checking one of the found scripts and indeed lock screen is

Re: Thoughts on Livecode Server

2019-01-24 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
David Bovill wrote: > I want to be able to use standard javascript libraries where they > are available and not have to code every library myself in Livecode. Practical, even smart. But disappointing. :) It would be super-cool if we had time to rewrite those in native LC, so the body of code

Re: change http to https, what to do?

2019-01-24 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Oh right. We get that with our remote support. We tell them to go to join.zoho.com and they go to www.join.zoho.com! DOH! Bob S > On Jan 24, 2019, at 04:49 , Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode > wrote: > > Did you try subdomain without www? ___ use-

Re: change http to https, what to do?

2019-01-24 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Interesting you should say that. I've noticed on copier interfaces the option to verify the certificate something that can be de-selected. There's got to be a reason why that is. Bob S > On Jan 24, 2019, at 03:31 , Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi Tiemo, > > i do not know w

Re: Us and them? [was Re: Livecode Dictionary]

2019-01-24 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
GLX2 was great at one time, but certain features added later, like code saving caused problems. I'd like to see GLX2 gone through and made stable again, and although Mark Weider has been very diligent to correct any issues that have sprung up in the past, no can expect him to continue brooding o

AW: change http to https, what to do?

2019-01-24 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB via use-livecode
Gosh Matthias, that works - so simple! Strange to say, why plain http + www works with my subdomain. But I don't care. Thanks for jumping in. Tiemo -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] Im Auftrag von Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode G

Re: change http to https, what to do?

2019-01-24 Thread Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode
Did you try subdomain without www? Put https://mySubdomain.myDomain.de/myPHP.php into tRes www is also a subdomain. .de is the top level domain .mydomain is the second level domain while any other name before the second level domain is a subdoma

Re: Displaying or identifying emoji

2019-01-24 Thread David V Glasgow via use-livecode
That’s fantastic! Thanks Ali, very helpful. Awww. ‚ù§Ô∏è is a heart! Thanks again. > On 24 Jan 2019, at 8:45 am, Ali Lloyd wrote: > > For the specific examples you have there, simply putting the strings through > textDecode(, "utf-8") will give you your emoji back. > > On Wed, Jan 23, 2019

Re: Us and them? [was Re: Livecode Dictionary]

2019-01-24 Thread Curry Kenworthy via use-livecode
Richard: > 2. It ain't the field slowing us down. > As far as I can tell, the LC field object is pretty > responsive to input. Agreed, vast majority of SE problems are not field problems. I spend a lot of my time in fields and it's pleasant. Responsive in most cases. > I'm one of the lucky

Browser widget - open in new tab

2019-01-24 Thread David Bovill via use-livecode
I'm looking to see how the new browser widget behaves (only testing on OSX). It seems to handle web pages that seek to open a window in a new browser tab differently form before? First it opens them in the browser widget, and second I'm getting all the messages i'd expect. Previously we could 'blo

AW: change http to https, what to do?

2019-01-24 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB via use-livecode
What I found is that it seems to be related using a subdomain and SSL in my url. mySubdomain points to dir myDir at myDomain and myDomain has a certificate with "*", so that it also reflects on the subdomain. This works (SSL): Put https://www.myDomain.de/myDir/myPHP.php into tRes This also works (

Re: change http to https, what to do?

2019-01-24 Thread Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode
Hi Tiemo, i do not know what might be the reason, but when i run into problems with sftp or https connections i disable SSL peer certificate verification with tsNetVerifySSLPeer false just to see if it´s working without verification of the SSL peer certificate. But i am not sure if this wou

change http to https, what to do?

2019-01-24 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB via use-livecode
Hello, I have some http communication with some PHP programs on my server. The PHP programs reside in a password protected directory. I want to change the http communication (put URL) to https (the server has a certificate) because of the new European Basic Data Protection Regulation. When

Re: Us and them? [was Re: Livecode Dictionary]

2019-01-24 Thread David Bovill via use-livecode
Hi Curry - you wrote: A project wiki would fit in the SE better than it would the Dictionary, > of course, it would have more features and I could see that being a tab. > But then again user keyword comments would fit the Dictionary very well, > they could simply be added there. Having a separate

Re: Thoughts on Livecode Server

2019-01-24 Thread David Bovill via use-livecode
Thanks for the time replying Richard! Let me outline where a bit the context of my questions. It's not about the basics of how to rn a server / cgi. It's about the relatively long term direction of server technology and Livecode server. I'm interested to experiment with Livecode server again as i

Re: Displaying or identifying emoji

2019-01-24 Thread Ali Lloyd via use-livecode
For the specific examples you have there, simply putting the strings through textDecode(, "utf-8") will give you your emoji back. On Wed, Jan 23, 2019 at 4:34 PM David V Glasgow via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > On 23 Jan 2019, at 2:15 pm, Stephen MacLean via use-li

Re: Us and them? [was Re: Livecode Dictionary]

2019-01-24 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Curry Kenworthy wrote: > Richard: > > Curry Kenworthy wrote: > >> What people need most in the Script Editor is to view and edit the > >> code itself smoothly, without jitters or delays > > > Not hard to make one. A frontScript trapping the editScript > > message lets you do whatever you wa