Re: How to send a number as a number or How to rule an LED

Hi, I'm not a real big fan of the "muscular morons," but it might improve your opinion of Sylvester Stallone if you were aware that he not only starred in the "Rocky" series, but he wrote and directed too! My family just did an experiment for an exercise in film criticism (acting like critic

Re: O/S Statistics and a SERIOUS Steak Dinner

ow to use LiveCode Reply-To: How to use LiveCode Subject: Re: O/S Statistics and a SERIOUS Steak Dinner Calvin Waterbury wrote: > Perhaps some clarification will help... > > This whole "statistics" thing is motivated by a *serious* steak dinner > wager that was planned

Re: Live LiveCode Code Event looking for presenters

Excellent post! It will take a while before I get a chance to digest it all. Thanks to you and David for being so thorough. Fair winds, Calvin Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Richard Gaskin Sender: use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com Date: Sat, 29

Re: O/S Statistics and a SERIOUS Steak Dinner

scribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode Calvin Waterbury <mailto:c...@eml.cc> Saturday, January 29, 2011 4:53 PM Hi Richmond, I tend to be more optimistic on people's response

Re: Live LiveCode Code Event looking for presenters

unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode -------- Calvin Waterbury <mailto:c...@eml.cc> Wednesday, January 26, 2011 2:33 PM Howdy from Texas, Y'

Re: Rev Online Upload Problems

Hi Andre, Thanks for the clarification! I'll keep the 64/32 info in mind when the time comes. :) Calvin ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription prefer

Re: Rev Online Upload Problems

Hi, If "VPS" is not an abbreviation for "Virtual Personal Server," please advise. Thank you, Calvin Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Andre Garzia Sender: use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2011 15:15:11 To: How to use LiveCode Repl

Re: [ANN] TimeMachine

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Re: [ANN] TimeMachine

Ahem... "42" was the *answer* not the question. Thomas McGrath III Wednesday, January 26, 2011 3:31 PM 42 Definitely. That is the real question. -- Tom McGrath III http://lazyriver.on-

Re: Live LiveCode Code Event looking for presenters

Howdy from Texas, Y'all! I would like to do my part in good time, but I am still learning; however, if somebody out there does work on Macs and Microsoft, I would really like to see an unbiased, or at least a fair comparison between strengths/weaknesses of these two titans of the personal O/S.

Re: [ANN] TimeMachine

I have always understood... UNIVERSE as... UNI = ONE as in the sense of a single entity, but also in the sense of "whole," " integral" and "complete." VERSE = POEM or SONG. So, literally... UNIVERSE = ONE SONG Given the late, Carl Sagan... ...spoke of everything from galaxies to dandelions

Re: Student Observations on Weekly Presentations

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Re: Happy Robbie Burns Night

Hi Mark, I am not familiar with "Burn's Night." I could do a search on the web for information, but I like the personal touch. :) Could you provide a brief explanation or at least a link to what *you* are referencing? Also, I am equally lost about "haggis (with neeps and tatties, natch),"

Re: Student Observations on Weekly Presentations

m/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode -------- Calvin Waterbury <mailto:c...@eml.cc> Tuesday, January 25, 2011 1:59 PM Hello, First off, "BRAVO!" to all who take their time and knowledge to make these presentations! They have been ex

Student Observations on Weekly Presentations

Hello, First off, "BRAVO!" to all who take their time and knowledge to make these presentations! They have been extremely helpful in my learning of LiveCode and in being introduced to the programming world outside of Windows®! I also wish to convey my comments herein are not intended as cri

Re: File naming convention

Hi David, The first thing to understand about Windows® file names you can't use the following... \ / : * ? " < > | Please take a look at this page... http://www.portfoliofaq.com/pfaq/FAQ00352.htm ... highlight the word "period" in your browser. Here is the word straight from the horse's mout

Re: Line Hint

use LiveCode Reply-To: How to use LiveCode Subject: Re: Line Hint Try creating know errors, then observe the error reporting. Start with small scripts, misspell, mis-reference, etc to get a feel for this. On Jan 15, 2011, at 5:17 PM, Calvin Waterbury wrote: > We have a winner! > >

Re: Line Hint

cription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode -------- Calvin Waterbury <mailto:c...@eml.cc> Saturday, January 15, 2011 6:41 PM Hi David C., Nope. I'm referring to the "Errors" window when something flubs. It says on the left side of t

Re: Line Hint

.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode -------- Calvin Waterbury <mailto:c...@eml.cc> Saturday, January 15, 2011 6:24 PM Hi, I can find nothing in the dictionary nor the user guide... what exactly is a "line hint?" Thanks, Calvin ___ use-l

Line Hint

Hi, I can find nothing in the dictionary nor the user guide... what exactly is a "line hint?" Thanks, Calvin ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription pr

Re: Setting visibility on start up

one works in the IDE -- make some things invisible end preOpenStack ---- Calvin Waterbury <mailto:c...@eml.cc> Saturday, January 15, 2011 5:55 PM Hi, I need some guidance of the LC parlance when making objects

Re: Setting visibility on start up

livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode -------- Calvin Waterbur

Setting visibility on start up

Hi, I need some guidance of the LC parlance when making objects visible/invisible on start up. I've tried some experiments, but nothing works. FYI - for anyone that is interested, I *really* learned a lot from Mark's presentation/chat (I couldn't get good video consistently on David's). A

Re: Any Convention on Naming Conventions?

lly accepted and agreed on "Naming Convention" I should adopt? Some weekend reading for you: http://www.fourthworld.com/embassy/articles/scriptstyle.html http://www.fourthworld.com/embassy/articles/revolution_message_path.html --

No Check Box in the Dictionary??

Hi, I don't mean to be picky, but neither "checkbox" nor "check box" is in the dictionary. If I missed something, please tell me? FYI - I only have access to the trial version. Fair winds, Calvin ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.ru

Any Convention on Naming Conventions?

Hello, I have spent some time perusing the articles on "Naming Conventions," but I did not discover anything about mutual agreement on the subject (maybe I missed it?). Is there any universally accepted and agreed on "Naming Convention" I should adopt? Thank you, Calvin __

Re: Is this doable at a newbie level?

Great! Another item off my todo list! Thanks, Richard! Calvin Richard Gaskin Friday, January 14, 2011 7:01 PM Bob Sneidar wrote: > Your stack should have it's systemWindow p

Re: Is this doable at a newbie level?

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Is this doable at a newbie level?

Hi, The below features list is for a small utility I *need* right now, but I can wait long enough to code it. ;) Please, resist the urge to whip out the code and post it. I want to try something myself. I *know* this can be done in LC. What I am asking is if you think the following can b

Re: LiveCode Newbie questions

this application?". Thanks in advance! Alejandro -------- Calvin Waterbury <mailto:c...@eml.cc> Thursday, January 13, 2011 9:13 PM Hi Mark, Thanks for the reply. Unfortunately, I can't wait. I have an app out there right now. Someone migrat

Re: Windows code signing and *Sales*

Hello Product Developers, I think I'll jump in here... Why not just open your own store? Yes, it is slow starting out, but word-of-mouth is the best advertising around. Do a spread sheet and see if the lack of income in the beginning would be made up for once you start getting some sales wh

Re: Newbie Q: LiveCode Forum

Hi Mark, Thank you for the link! Take care, Calvin ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-live

Re: Newbie Q: LiveCode Forum

Hi Mark, What and/or where is "gmane?" Thanks, Calvin ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-l

Newbie Q: LiveCode Forum

Hi, I was wondering who here frequents the LC forum? I'm curious because I have tried to keep up with this list. It reminds me of 1982 when I tried to read every article in the "Wall Street Journal!" Whoosh! I never made through one issue and once, I started "stacking up for the weekend,"

Re: LiveCode Newbie questions

Hi Mark, Thanks for the reply. Unfortunately, I can't wait. I have an app out there right now. Someone migrated my BASIC code to LiveCode and compiled it to get it up before a deadline. The app seems to be well received, so I don't want to mess up the reception with the nag screens the Person

Re: Your message to use-livecode awaits moderator approval

Hi Stephen, I read you. I'll have to check and see if my email client (Postbox) has a setting to include only the last XX characters, lines, etc. Thanks for the heads-up! Calvin ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visi

Re: LiveCode Newbie questions

created a flowchart of the software that you want to create? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flowchart Alejandro Calvin Waterbury Thursday, January 13, 2011 4:50 PM Hi Richard, Ye Sir! Your tone and at

Re: Debugging VB vs LC

After a little while in LC and he just figured out that his program was live (pun intended) all the time, remaking the app in C# was just a painful experience. Jeff M. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url t

Debugging VB vs LC

Hi, My history has a lot of VB involved. I must admit, I really "loved" the VB debugger and tools. I have done some testing in LC with the debugger, but it is a different animal, which we all know. Given one can code in a few hours and the spend days(weeks?) debugging complex code, I woul

Re: Your message to use-livecode awaits moderator approval

Hi Craig, I think you may be right. I'll wait and see if the mods go ahead and send the messages through. They might be a touch dated by then, but it won't clog the list with dupes. This list is *busy* enough without those kind of shenanigans. :) Fair winds, Calvin -

Re: OT: Are Microsoft really at it again!

Justices directives aside, Microsoft will *not* do anything to help the other guys, so if some little omission or other "mistake" slips by their QC folks... oh well. Fair winds, Calvin Douglas

Re: Your message to use-livecode awaits moderator approval

Any one? Hmm... I keep getting the below message, but I don't understand why? Is it because it is a reply within reply withing reply...? TIA Calvin use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com

Re: LiveCode Newbie questions

Fair winds, Calvin Richard Gaskin <mailto:ambassa...@fourthworld.com> Thursday, January 13, 2011 4:40 PM Welcome aboard, Calvin. Calvin Waterbury wrote: Yep. I understand that's sometimes shock

Re: LiveCode Newbie questions

Hi Craig, I think I understand what you mean? Fair winds, Calvin dunb...@aol.com Thursday, January 13, 2011 4:19 PM You will be a fanatical adherent in about two weeks. Make a few play

Re: LiveCode Newbie questions

l never be the wiser, and there's no runtime to install. Jeff M. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode -----

LiveCode Newbie questions

Hi, I have just begun in LC and frankly, some of the comments in the "Vent!" thread scares me! Also, I have/am reading all the FAQ stuff I can, but it's tough to sort it all out at his time, so if I ask a inappropriate(read: "dumb")question, just send me to my room. PLEASE don't hit me?!?