Re: Scripting a text to binary digits converter

2012-01-02 Thread Jim Ault
" get IT & cr & loopCnt/elapsedTicks && " conversions per tick" put IT into msg Jim Ault ___ 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

Re: Scripting a text to binary digits converter

2012-01-02 Thread Jim Ault
nd if Alternative technique is to... put char -8 to -1 of ("" & tBaseConverted ) into tBaseConverted Jim Ault ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe an

Re: LiveCodeServer: redirecting with 'put header'

2011-12-07 Thread Jim Ault
" rrr rrr" & \ " rrr rrr" & \ " rrr" & \ "widestep rrr rrr" & \ " rrr " replace "rrr" with CR in IT Jim Ault On Dec 7, 2011, at 9:30 PM, Pierre S

Re: Reading multiple identical nodes in an XML file

2011-10-17 Thread Jim Ault
correction on the timing loop stats On Oct 17, 2011, at 2:30 AM, Jim Ault wrote: This approach takes about 11 ticks to do 20,000 lines of XML and creates a single tab-delim table should read 11 ticks to do 100,000 of XML input and 20,000 lines of tabular output Jim Ault

Re: Reading multiple identical nodes in an XML file

2011-10-16 Thread Jim Ault
peat replace ">" with MT in newDataTable put newDataTable into msg end parseXML - LC chunking is very fast. Hope this helps Jim Ault On Oct 17, 2011, at 12:45 AM, Sivakatirswami wrote: I am an XML newbie: if you want to extract data from

Re: What does 'shadows' mean?

2011-10-10 Thread Jim Ault
ly viewing 'Variables' without being in debugging mode. Hope this helps. Jim Ault ___ 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

Re: iOS and Mac mini and App Store

2011-10-08 Thread Jim Ault
I really appreciate everyone's response to the situation. The young guy decided to buy my Mac mini and go for it. Thanks Colin, Bill, Mark Jim Ault On Oct 8, 2011, at 10:08 AM, Mark Schonewille wrote: Jim, On 8 okt 2011, at 04:25, Jim Ault wrote: I haev a buyer for one of my Mac

Re: iOS and Mac mini and App Store

2011-10-07 Thread Jim Ault
approval. The gestures are part of the beta test this next week and would not work on a desktop, of course. He is a young guy who is tired of C+ and wants to try LC on a low- cost Mac. Hope all is going well now that Autumn is on the way :-) Thanks for the help. Jim Ault

iOS and Mac mini and App Store

2011-10-07 Thread Jim Ault
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Re: how to compare 2 very large textfiles

2011-10-06 Thread Jim Ault
ffected by this, then the result will be correct. Path name comparisons are unique by their nature, but not all data sets are. Jim Ault ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscri

Re: pasting clipboard from Excel

2011-09-13 Thread Jim Ault
r end repeat put tTempVar into fld destination Hope this works every time for you. Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription prefer

Re: pasting clipboard from Excel

2011-09-13 Thread Jim Ault
working if the user inserts or deletes cells, but the formulas will keep working if you use the INDIRECT() function. Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsu

Re: pasting clipboard from Excel

2011-09-13 Thread Jim Ault
clipboarddata into tTextBlock --now parse delims ( 161, 160 ) --etc This gives each app time to convert the clipboard, especially if it is very large. Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit thi

Re: Default Button

2011-09-02 Thread Jim Ault
x, as some of the older programs did (such as word processor) Caution: this is not my area of expertise, so test thoroughly before confusing your users thoroughly :-) Jim Ault Las Vegas On Sep 2, 2011, at 12:57 AM, FlexibleLearning wrote: 'Default' determines the button's

Re: Live LiveCode "other tools" topics

2011-08-31 Thread Jim Ault
On Aug 31, 2011, at 2:15 PM, Mike Felker wrote: So nothing for this weekend? I thought this was for this weekend. Mike Semantics. I think it is on for Sat Aug 3rd Jim Ault Las Vegas Björnke von Gierke wrote: cool, so we'll go forward with this for next weekend. Mark will m

Re: Accessing the last item in a line

2011-08-21 Thread Jim Ault
Yes, this is expected behavior. If the last item or line delimiter is the delimiter char, then there is no 'last item as empty' You could do a simple modification    put the last item of (myItemList & the itemDel) into theLogicalLastItem  Jim Ault Las Vegas --- On Sun, 8/21/1

Re: Ask Password and Login Screen

2011-08-18 Thread Jim Ault
The option-8 is not always a bullet. It depends on the font and the high-ascii assignments. It could be as simple as choosing the correct font for the platform you detect. Jim Ault Las Vegas --- On Wed, 8/17/11, Devin Asay wrote: From: Devin Asay Subject: Re: Ask Password and Login Screen To

Re: What to Do Since FTP No Longer Supported in Mac OSX Lion?

2011-08-14 Thread Jim Ault
The mac mini is rack-able Just Google 'mac mini rack mount' and get a tray that holds 4 units thus 4 CPUs on one rack I use this in one of my data centers. http://eshop.macsales.com/item/Macessity/MX4/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=shoppingengine&utm_campaign=googlebase Jim Aul

Re: Replacing the quote character

2011-08-08 Thread Jim Ault
y work for straight quotes, not curly quotes. Jim Ault Las Vegas --- On Mon, 8/8/11, James Hurley wrote: From: James Hurley Subject: Re: Replacing the quote character To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Date: Monday, August 8, 2011, 4:57 PM I discovered I have the MS curly quotes. This is what works

Re: Converting HTTP to FTP URL

2011-08-07 Thread Jim Ault
nd non-working strings so you can figure it out next time.  My trick is to keep all the strings that don't work, label them as such, put them into one block.  It is very easy to test the same string multiple times and lose track of the subtle diff

Re: What is the best/fastest way to extract strings of text?

2011-08-02 Thread Jim Ault
g: repeat for each line l in theSource put item 2 and return after theExtract end repeat 5. Clean-up the extract of any extra returns, using: filter theExtract without empty If (my pre-coffee brain worked) theExtract should contain the tagged strings in theSource.

Re: How do I remove part of a path?

2011-08-01 Thread Jim Ault
Jim, itemToParse must be a new gadget added after 4.0. I don't see it in my dictionary. How does it know when to go back to the old itemDelimiter? Or do you need a second line downstream? Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ use-livecode mailing list u

Re: How do I remove part of a path?

2011-08-01 Thread Jim Ault
el in tString delete item itemOffset("public.html", tString) of tString --purges the item replace itemDel with "/" in tString Jim Ault Las Vegas --- On Mon, 8/1/11, Nonsanity wrote: From: Nonsanity Subject: Re: How do I remove part of a path? To: "How to use LiveCode

Re: How do I remove part of a path?

2011-08-01 Thread Jim Ault
If you are concered about the current itemDel setting then you could add one line (instead of 3) before the path operation replace "/" with the itemDel in itemsToParse > put the itemDel into old_delimiter > set the itemDel to "/" > -- gather some items > set the itemDel to old_delimiter > > Mik

Re: on-Rev client software

2011-07-23 Thread Jim Ault
oaded them to my own on-rev site as a starting point. You can find these at http://splash21.on-rev.com You have to login to see the downloads link. Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit t

Re: pasting text from revbrowser

2011-07-23 Thread Jim Ault
ay be a tag that is used to create the effect of a return char on the web page. A word processor program is designed to do many conversions for the user's convenience, such as clipboard conversions of text and graphics. Hope this helps. Jim Ault Las Vegas ___

Re: repeat with i=

2011-07-14 Thread Jim Ault
uld use a more visual logic... put "1,2,3,4,5,6" into theNumbers repeat until sum(theNumbers) is 0 put any item theNumbers into N if N is not 0 then do something put 0 into item N of theNumbers end if end repeat On 14 Jul 2011, at 08:23, Ji

Re: repeat with i=

2011-07-14 Thread Jim Ault
Y of theNums do "some command" & Y end repeat Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ 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

Re: Rev Customer Databased Hacked?

2011-07-11 Thread Jim Ault
and now my password is 127.5 characters long... OK, I am not that paranoid, but I did make a change for On-Rev (and the On-Rev forums just in case, even though it is a separate entity. No need to have spam hit that server require the moderators to do extra work.) Jim Ault Las Vegas On Jul

Re: defining and using globals in an application

2011-07-08 Thread Jim Ault
ckier if you pass parameters and try to use those names as well. on processData monthlyTotals, workerHours, officeCode, cupHolder -- now these 4 parameters are HANDLER locals and will vanish at the end of this handler end processData Hope this helps you figure it out. Jim Ault Las Veg

Re: defining and using globals in an application

2011-07-08 Thread Jim Ault
ble to manipulate. Hope this helps, and I welcome comments on how my discussion is inaccurate or misinformed. Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and ma

Re: color histogram?

2011-07-08 Thread Jim Ault
is a blast from the past you might appreciate Chipp http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/ANN-quot-Imagedata-Toolkit-2-quot-released-td349536.html Hope this helps. Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com

Re: Finding the main stack

2011-07-07 Thread Jim Ault
Is 'the effective filename of this stack' of any use? or the long id of this stack ? Jim Ault Las Vegas On Jul 7, 2011, at 6:12 PM, Pete wrote: Got a slightly convoluted situation where I need to get hold of the main stack for an application. When the app starts up, I issu

Re: Using linkText

2011-07-07 Thread Jim Ault
ve the selection to work with repeat until url_OK ask ... error check end repeat end if end closefield Hope this helps Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this

Re: What is the LiveCode equivalent property for the HTML parameter?

2011-07-05 Thread Jim Ault
x27;t recall ever seeing and hover link or tooltip inside a field in either Hypercard, Supercard, Metacard, Rev, or Livecode. If you want text displays that are compliant, the RevBrowser is the tool to use. By the way, i don't recall ever seeing so it i

Re: Combobox -- attachments not allowed, but...

2011-07-02 Thread Jim Ault
On Jul 2, 2011, at 5:38 PM, Pete wrote: Is it possible to attach filesto messages to this list? I have a combobox I'd like to share... Pete Haworth You can post to the forum with attachments, and put a link to that post here. http://forums.runrev.com/ Jim

Re: [OT] Text analysis and author, anyone done it?

2011-06-25 Thread Jim Ault
material in R. i guess we have all known that one day it was going to be our painful duty to learn R, but, like St Augustine, hoped it would not be yet. -- Peter Peter M. Brigham pmb...@gmail.com http://home.comcast.net/~pmbrig Jim Ault Las Vegas

Re: Checkbox label

2011-06-23 Thread Jim Ault
12:15 PM, Pete wrote: Is it possible to have the label of a checkbox appear to the left of the checkbox instead of the right? I guess same question for radio buttons as well. Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists

Re: filter?

2011-06-23 Thread Jim Ault
d "for" but couldn't remember which was the faster, thanks for the reminder. Is that UK or USA gazillion/bazillion? Pete Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to sub

Re: How to structure HTML text (tags and attributes) for processing in LiveCode?

2011-06-12 Thread Jim Ault
pe this helps rather than add to the confusion. Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ 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

Re: How to structure HTML text (tags and attributes) for processing in LiveCode?

2011-06-12 Thread Jim Ault
"& &, < <, > >" into searchStrings repeat for each item STRR in searchStrings replace (word 1 of STRR) with (word 2 of STRR) in htmlBlock end repeat Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists

Re: How to structure HTML text (tags and attributes) for processing in LiveCode?

2011-06-12 Thread Jim Ault
Okay, 4 more that were not on the previous list " & <> On Jun 12, 2011, at 4:14 AM, Keith Clarke wrote: I've got the HTML source into a reasonable shape for processing with line and item chunk expressions by using:

Re: How to structure HTML text (tags and attributes) for processing in LiveCode?

2011-06-12 Thread Jim Ault
tab in tHTML filter tHTML with laden table rows> So, I can now have line-level chunk expressions mapped to divs and table row tags, together with item-level expressions for iterating through the tags and their attributes within table rows. Nice! Now the

Re: Has anyone experimented with memo functions in LC?

2011-06-11 Thread Jim Ault
birds, "&q&"^"&q& ") into ark" into cmd do cmd ;put ark end testDoWithArgs function concatenate aaa, bbb, ccc, D return aaa &D&bbb &D&ccc &D end concatenate end working code Jim Ault Las Vegas _

Re: Why No Built in GetMyIP call in LiveCode?

2011-06-11 Thread Jim Ault
blocks, such as html tables. Glad you understood the explanation. Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http

Re: Why No Built in GetMyIP call in LiveCode?

2011-06-10 Thread Jim Ault
On Jun 10, 2011, at 7:39 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: On 6/10/11 8:21 PM, Jim Ault wrote: The () parens are telling the engine to capture any chars that meet the conditions inside and assign them to the first variable specified. In this case, it is 'retVal' If there were a sec

Re: Why No Built in GetMyIP call in LiveCode?

2011-06-10 Thread Jim Ault
':' separator & the extra variable we don't use 'ipLabel' ipLabel = "addr" retVal = '10.58.0.91' Hope this is crystal clear on a Friday night. Regex is an xtalk language where the x stands for extraterrestrial. Jim Ault Las Vegas On Jun 10, 2011

Re: Why No Built in GetMyIP call in LiveCode?

2011-06-10 Thread Jim Ault
packet to another machine in the LAN, the 10.x address is one of the params, so you could do a 'who am I' to any of the other computers. Just give every computer on the network the ability to respond with that info. One machine could be set with a manual IP and the others dynamic.

Re: find by content with Mac OS

2011-06-10 Thread Jim Ault
in the Finder. I don't know the limits for Finder comment lines or chars. Hope this helps Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscri

Re: find by content with Mac OS

2011-06-09 Thread Jim Ault
e. For OSX QuickView, their are plugins for expanding the formats, eg. '.php' files The best solution for now is to have an LC script export to a text file all the info you would like to have Spotlight available. Hope this helps Jim Ault Las Vegas ___

Re: 5000 lines of code

2011-06-09 Thread Jim Ault
s is a right bu**er as your advice would have meant I could reduce my file size considerably. Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscripti

Re: FTP Problem

2011-06-08 Thread Jim Ault
755 (Ie: CGI) or 777 (Ie: CGI-Folders), if you don't know what file permissions are, then you should not be messing with them on your FTP... =) - Pete, I could not check it out just now since RevOnline was not letting me get connected, but it is up there, i saw it a

Re: What's the syntax to check if a local folder exists?

2011-06-07 Thread Jim Ault
der (pathh&"IDtables/pageID") -- if not there is a folder (pathh&"IDtables/urlID") then create folder (pathh&"IDtables/urlID") -- if not there is a folder (pathh&"IDtables/emailListID") then create folder (pathh&"

Re: How do you build the tabs like in the script editor

2011-06-06 Thread Jim Ault
enu on mousedown ;put "down" && line (the menuhistory of me) of the text of me -- you can store the text of the last user action put (the menuhistory of me) into xLastUserChoiceForThisMenu --now you can compare each user repeat of a tab click end mousedown -

Re: [ANN] DropTools Palette - Makes using and distributing custom controls a breeze

2011-06-05 Thread Jim Ault
echnique for this is to do put quote into q put ("stack" && q& "_" & pCalSize & "Calendar" &q) && "of stack" && q& the short name of me &q into tCalStack* -- where I don't need the function and uses th

Re: Naive question 666

2011-06-04 Thread Jim Ault
Also, if you look at the script of the revImageLibrary stack, you will probably find the answer to your single question and many more (such as how you could automate import from a folder, for example) Hope this helps Jim Ault Las Vegas On Jun 4, 2011, at 6:01 AM, Keith Clarke wrote

Re: SubStacks and message path

2011-06-04 Thread Jim Ault
n close. Otherwise, Livecode will try to keep the stack open in memory, since you said you needed it. Hope this helps Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ 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

Re: Naive question 666

2011-06-04 Thread Jim Ault
same listing revImageLibrary with 2 cards Open and save as without the 'rev' prefix Hope this helps Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and m

Re: Tool tip show graphic

2011-06-01 Thread Jim Ault
tack to globalLoc(the mouseLoc) set the blendlevel of this stack to 40 pass mousedown end mouseDown on mouseLeave set the visible of stack "tipToolstack" to "false" end mouseLeave -- end script Jim Ault Las Vegas

Re: Tool tip show graphic

2011-06-01 Thread Jim Ault
/livecode/PublicFree/pg/alienSpheresInsp.php Click on the bar that says "Advanced Level" Lots of ideas about how to make it work for you. Jim Ault On Jun 1, 2011, at 2:20 PM, stephen barncard wrote: Then stacks are the only other object in Livecode that can live outside the card rect. W

Re: eBooks and LiveCode

2011-06-01 Thread Jim Ault
ot of videos on YouTube that you might enjoy. You re correct that interactive book publishing is very hot these days. Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and m

Re: placing a backGround group on pre-existing cards

2011-05-30 Thread Jim Ault
ard will lose the data. Eg. place, type "Have a good day" into a field, remove, then place again = empty field. Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscri

Re: [ANN] GET INSPIRED to do more with Livecode

2011-05-28 Thread Jim Ault
glad to hear. What questions do you have? On May 28, 2011, at 4:17 PM, Andrew Kluthe wrote: I am intrigued. :) Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and

[ANN] GET INSPIRED to do more with Livecode

2011-05-27 Thread Jim Ault
://CoolSecretsRevealed.com/livecode for information, details, privacy policy, and more. Jim Ault "Inspriation equals better code and fabulous programs" Come see web pages that are refreshingly clean, simple and to the point Take a look at great livecode stacks like you have never seen the

Re: How to replace just the first found space with tab for all lines in a variable?

2011-05-26 Thread Jim Ault
only the second time you made a typo after all these years on the list. and I can't remember the first one :-) So many of us enjoy quickly answering questions and solving puzzles, it is natural that bloopers will happen. I think the key is to have fun with them. Jim Ault Las Vegas On

Re: How to replace just the first found space with tab for all lines in a variable?

2011-05-25 Thread Jim Ault
"or" && weaponOfMassConstruction/elapsedTks \ && "address lines per tick" & cr \ && "or approx" \ && 60*(weaponOfMassConstruction/elapsedTks) \ && "per second"

Re: How to replace just the first found space with tab for all lines in a variable?

2011-05-25 Thread Jim Ault
rd chunk) repeat for each line tLine in tSourceList put word 1 of tLine& tab& word 2 to -1 of tLine& return after tResultTable end repeat filter tResultTable without empty So, I now have a nice, clean label-value table field. Nice that variables are 10 a penny i

Re: How to replace just the first found space with tab for all lines in a variable?

2011-05-25 Thread Jim Ault
s prevNum put the number of chars in newList into prevNum replace (cr & T & cr) with ( cr & cr) in newList end repeat ;put newList filter newList without empty ;put newList Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ use-livecode mailing li

Re: How to replace just the first found space with tab for all lines in a variable?

2011-05-25 Thread Jim Ault
without tab --to purge tab-only lines -- or the following to keep tab-only lines as empty lines put 0 into prevNum repeat until the number of chars in newList is prevNum put the number of chars in newList into prevNum replace (cr & tab & cr) with ( cr & cr) in newList e

Re: Syntax to increment variable names in repeat loop

2011-05-24 Thread Jim Ault
Var or set the k of this card to thisVar or as you have done, use a multi dimensional array Minor advantage to custom props is they can be stored in the stack file. This is good for bulding things like a list of path names and ftp site URLs that need to be kept wi

Re: How to preserving XML tag string formats in variables?

2011-05-21 Thread Jim Ault
application? Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ 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

Re: How to preserving XML tag string formats in variables?

2011-05-21 Thread Jim Ault
annot be accessed directly -- however, the data is stored nicely and can be retrieved or put the customproperties of this stack into stringsArray combine stringsArray using cr and tab --no longer an array filter stringsArray with "**" Jim Ault Las Vegas On May 21, 2011, at 8:59 AM

Re: Extracting data grid get column data

2011-05-21 Thread Jim Ault
How to use LiveCode Subject: Re: Extracting data grid get column data ...actually, the iterative approach seems fast enough... put the keys of tArray into tRows repeat for each line tRow in tRows put return & tArray[tRow]["name"] after tNames filter tNames without empt

Re: How to preserving XML tag string formats in variables?

2011-05-21 Thread Jim Ault
headaches and put the text strings into a good text processor that won't automatically do things like change line endings from Unix to Windows, etc. I use BBEdit, others use TextWrangler, and a search of the archives will show others. Further caution is needed if using UTF8 or uinicode,

Re: Drag & drop lines between list fields

2011-05-18 Thread Jim Ault
without empty You also might consider with the syntax if tParameter is among the lines of the dragDestination then Hope this helps, Jim Ault Las Vegas On May 18, 2011, at 3:18 AM, Keith Clarke wrote: Hi folks, To help with some XML file analysis, I've created a pair of list fields that dis

Re: Deselection of lines

2011-05-17 Thread Jim Ault
0 of fld mmm or select before fld mmm Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ 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

Re: {ANN} InfoWallet 1.3.14 Released

2011-05-15 Thread Jim Ault
eping your important life information with you, accessible, and secure. Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences:

Re: [OT] fon.nu feature set is getting famous

2011-05-14 Thread Jim Ault
e and more and added more features to it. check out the enhancement request at: http://code.google.com/p/yourls/issues/detail?id=798&can=1&q=fon.nu Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visi

Re: XMLAndArray library ConvertXMLToArray() function - prep.

2011-05-14 Thread Jim Ault
chars are in the text block. Additionally, can you inspect the text block in something like BBEdit so you can see any odd chars? Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsub

Re: Menu Buttons

2011-05-10 Thread Jim Ault
rd, then it probably evaluates as an empty string. step 2 If it is seen as a variable container, then it evaluates the value of that variable. and step 3 in the decision tree is to assume it is a literal string. To be consistent and reliable, a programmer should always insure a l

Re: XML to array - what are the options?

2011-05-08 Thread Jim Ault
nd he said that his lib was not faster than the Rev XML, but had some better features. The few times I did any work with parsing XML boiled down to text chunking rather than using an XML lib. Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ use-livecode mailing list use-liv

Re: Can Message Box retain messages?

2011-05-07 Thread Jim Ault
eld I keep in a toolbox stack. Craig Newman Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ 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/li

Re: command line examples

2011-05-06 Thread Jim Ault
ime. Perhaps this will help you make sense of the docs. i don't know enough about shell, etc to help you. If you declare a global in any script, it should appear in this list. Relaunching Rev/Livecode will purge these. Hope this helps. Jim Ault Las Vegas __

Re: Hide group on click

2011-05-06 Thread Jim Ault
nd with a single field - and the field has lockText ON, autoHilite OFF and traversalOn OFF. Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscripti

Re: Staying on a field

2011-05-05 Thread Jim Ault
. On May 5, 2011, at 8:23 PM, Bill Vlahos wrote: Jim, How do I test for the "dialog" condition? I don't see anything in the dictionary for it. Funny thing is I always get the answer dialog after I go to the new card even though it should execute it first.

Re: CustomProperties

2011-05-05 Thread Jim Ault
object, sounds, etc. -- Is this correct? Thanks, and apologies for my cold driven forgetfulness. Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription

Re: Finding Tips

2011-05-05 Thread Jim Ault
perspective. I think he uses both static files and adds his own updates and note saving abilities. Jim Ault Las Vegas On May 5, 2011, at 5:14 PM, Pete wrote: Thanks Scott, yes that was it. I just tried it out and, while it has some great features, I couldn't find the full text search

Re: Staying on a field

2011-05-04 Thread Jim Ault
"a date" is a valid expression? Just curious since I've spent several hours writing code to try to validate a date based on the user's system settings and I've never seen mention of this anywhere Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ use

Re: Staying on a field

2011-05-04 Thread Jim Ault
t; in my script and that works too. If the closeField message comes as a result of going to another card then I get the dialog but it still goes to the new card anyway so the dialog doesn't really work if the user wants to try it again. Jim Ault Las Vegas _

Re: Find restricted to the current card?

2011-05-01 Thread Jim Ault
o through the stack and rename fields so that there are no duplicates?) In short, restrict the search to the current card. Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe,

Re: arrived at the conference hotel

2011-04-24 Thread Jim Ault
em on Tuesday. If they contain 3 sweaters and a long pair of pants, Andre will *buy* them back from you. Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscri

Re: lopping through controls in a group

2011-04-24 Thread Jim Ault
"the number of controls" livecode and you will see several hits on runrev.com and for older info "the number of controls" revolution and you will get email list archives ..and be sure to include the quotes in order to look for the whole string

Re: At the airport, NeXT stop usa

2011-04-23 Thread Jim Ault
On Apr 23, 2011, at 3:34 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: andre wrote: Hey Folks, I am at Rio de Janeiro International Airport waiting for boarding. See you all soon!!! Safe travels, and I hope you brushed up on your Spanish. ;) -- Richard Gaskin Yes, like pronouncing San Jose. Jim Ault Las

Re: [ANN] HUD Panel Factory

2011-04-22 Thread Jim Ault
Thanks for sharing this. Great work. On Apr 22, 2011, at 6:11 AM, René Micout wrote: Hello everybody, I have uploaded [Rev Online] version 1.1 of the HUD Panel Factory for Mac OS X ans iOS (Hello Thomas !). Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ use

Re: Live LiveCode event #16 (Wrapup)

2011-04-22 Thread Jim Ault
The short answer is yes, and I replied off list, so you should have it by now. On Apr 22, 2011, at 8:28 AM, Mark Smith wrote: Hi Jim, great video. Are there more of these sessions archived online? Thanks -- Mark Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ use

Re: Data-Entry in a LiveCode form using the tab key

2011-04-17 Thread Jim Ault
ased on the user input in the current field, or any other field, or preferences chosen by the user. ... thus you will have smart tabbing. There are some trickier ways of programming this, but simpler is usually better. Jim Ault Las Vegas -Original Message- From: EDWAR

Re: Help

2011-04-14 Thread Jim Ault
3.456 div 2.6 = 1 On Apr 14, 2011, at 2:00 PM, Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote: A real Senior moment: wracking my brains for something I've done many, many times - how do I get the whole number from a division? I've searched both the manual and the dictionary. Jim Ault

Re: iRev Form Question

2011-04-14 Thread Jim Ault
d get you close to the correct solution. (not tested, but it looks OK ) Jim Ault Las Vegas ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://li

Re: revCopyFile slow?

2011-04-10 Thread Jim Ault
f the file writing process is slower. Jim Ault Las Vegas On 10 apr 2011, at 14:14, Maarten Koopmans wrote: Really? Ever benchmarked open, read, write on files? How slow are they? ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please

Re: Code Documentation

2011-04-02 Thread Jim Ault
arrays. Of course, the answer in your case may simply be a corrupted download. Hope this helps. Jim Ault Las Vegas On Apr 2, 2011, at 11:03 AM, Pete wrote: Hi Stewart, I downloaded your stack but having problems getting it to work. I select a stack file then I get the beach ball cursor

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