Re: The Files Function borked?

2025-01-14 Thread Ken Ray via use-livecode
Yeah I'm getting the same thing; if you use the "old" way, it works properly: put the directory into tOldDir set the directory to "/Users/bobsneidar/Downloads/" put the files set the directory to tOldDir Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software, Inc. Email: k...@sonsot

Re: [semi OT] mySQL question

2023-05-11 Thread Ken Ray via use-livecode
columns, and you can use the employment.job_descrip to hold info on the particular job an individual had at a specific company. This is all off the top of my head, so it may need a little massaging, but you get the idea. Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software, Inc. Email: k...@sonsothunder.com Web

Re: ChatGPT

2022-12-20 Thread Ken Ray via use-livecode
to ensure that it is working as expected. 7. Customize the appearance of your calendar app using LiveCode's graphics and styling features. I hope this helps! Let me know if you have any questions or need further guidance. - Amazing! Ken > On Dec 9, 2022, at 3:54 PM,

Re: Speed up a slow loop

2022-03-03 Thread Ken Ray via use-livecode
all" & cr & "test" & cr & "orange") end mouseUp Result: ball orange test Not sure if it's faster, but it may work in your situation, Ken > On Mar 3, 2022, at 2:28 PM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > wrote: > > On

Re: Speed up a slow loop

2022-03-03 Thread Ken Ray via use-livecode
, try again, these words didn't match:" & cr & cr & (the keys of tUserWords) end if end mouseUp If you run this, it will say that "boat" and "unicorn" don't match; if tUserWords is "test" and "ball" you get "all words match

Re: lineOffset wildcard

2021-04-19 Thread Ken Ray via use-livecode
"*") put lineOffset((cr & tTemp & cr),(cr & tScript & cr)) into tPos Not sure if 'filter' is faster than 'matchChunk' when dealing with large scripts, but I have a feeling it might be... Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software, Inc. Email: k...@sonsothunde

Re: We don't need a Player (was Re: New(?) Idea for Standalones)

2021-04-13 Thread Ken Ray via use-livecode
that it should be able to handle > notarisation on the mac out-of-the-box. Amen, brother! :) Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software, Inc. Email: k...@sonsothunder.com Website: https://www.sonsothunder.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@li

Re: sort container parameters

2021-03-03 Thread Ken Ray via use-livecode
hich won't work. You need to execute: do "sort items of toSort" && sortDir which compiles to: sort items of toSort ascending ... and that works. :) Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software, Inc. Email: k...@sonsothunder.com Website: https://www.sonsothunder.com > On Ma

Re: "within graphic" question

2021-02-22 Thread Ken Ray via use-livecode
If you're willing to do something "hackish", you could do this: on mouseDown lock screen show grc "mygraphic" put within(grc "mygraphic",the clickloc) hide grc "mygraphic" unlock screen end mouseDown :D Ken > On Feb 22, 2021, at 1:49

Re: How to find the offset of the first character in a string that's not a tab?

2021-01-22 Thread Ken Ray via use-livecode
ng end if I know you've moved on, but just for the record... :D Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software, Inc. Email: k...@sonsothunder.com Website: https://www.sonsothunder.com > > Thanks all - I’ve stopped trying to find the syntax for ‘find any char but > this’ in offset and ins

Re: return "error" code from standalone compile

2020-12-11 Thread Ken Ray via use-livecode
ther a "list of things Livecode can do that you probably didn't know about" ?) :D Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software, Inc. Email: k...@sonsothunder.com Website: https://www.sonsothunder.com > On Dec 10, 2020, at 11:51 AM, Douglas A. Ruisaard via use-livecode > wrote: >

Re: Naive XML questions

2020-10-25 Thread Ken Ray via use-livecode
of "trkpt", you'd do: put "/gpx/trk/trkseg/trkpt[3]" into tNode Hope this helps, Ken > On Oct 25, 2020, at 12:21 PM, Graham Samuel via use-livecode > wrote: > > I feel stupid, but even with Sarah Reichelt’s help, there are very very > simple t

Re: macOS, is my app active?

2019-11-23 Thread Ken Ray via use-livecode
quot;end tell" into tScript replace "`" with quote in tScript do tScript as AppleScript put the result into tResult replace quote with "" in tResult return tResult end stsGetFrontmostProcess Give that a try and see if it works for you.

Re: New Way To Deal With Custom Fonts on iOS?

2015-04-15 Thread Ken Ray
canTypewriter-CondensedBold (etc.) I needed this to be able to let someone pick a "font" in iOS and then be able to assign the proper font (from the fontStyles) to the field. If you are interested in getting a copy of these, let me know in case you don’t want to roll your

Re: A computer science question

2015-02-10 Thread ken
I think you’re looking for a clever application of a “Force-Directed Graph” drawing algorithm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Force-directed_graph_drawing There are whole books to this field, but there’s a sample web page with an algorithm done in javascript here: http://getspringy.com -Ken

Re: A code style question

2015-01-21 Thread Ken Ray
2 of tCheck into tRetVal replace "," with "=" in tMatch if tCheckValue is among the items of tMatch then return tRetVal if tMatch = "*" then if tRetVal = "*" then put tCheckValue into tDefault else put tRetVal int

Re: Variable parameter synonym functions

2014-10-23 Thread Ken Ray
How about: on a send ("aardvark" && (word 2 to -1 of the params)) to me end a on aardvark put the params end aardvark — on mouseUp a "one","two","three" end mouseUp —> aardvark "one","two","three" ?? Ken

Re: Text fields with rounded corners

2014-10-05 Thread Ken Ray
Does it have to be editable? If not, then you might be able to get away with a single roundrect graphic object and set the label of the graphic to the text you want. Granted you have limitations, but you can still manipulate things like alignment, margins, etc. Ken RaySons of Thunder

Re: revXMLib bugs

2014-07-30 Thread Ken Ray
On Jul 30, 2014, at 9:45 AM, Charles E Buchwald wrote: > Hi Alain, > I've been using the revXML library lately, too. I haven't run in to either of > these bugs, but I appreciate hearing about them. > I found that Ken Ray's STS XML Library was very helpful... you mig

Re: [ANN] Facebook Lib

2014-05-05 Thread Ken Ray
Sorry about that … slip of the mouse… :D ___ 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] Facebook Lib

2014-05-05 Thread Ken Ray
. > http://fon.nu -- minimalist url shortening service. > > > -- > http://www.andregarzia.com -- All We Do Is Code. > http://fon.nu -- minimalist url shortening service. > ___ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.run

Re: Trapping for mouseDown on the desktop on a Mac

2013-10-13 Thread Ken Ray
How about going into a polling mode, checking the dragData["files"] every second or so... it should start out empty, but as soon as the user starts to drag a file from the desktop, it should have something in it. Just a thought, Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software > On Oct 12, 2013

Re: destructive "SELECT" query for SQL?

2013-10-07 Thread Ken Ray
Can't you just do an UPDATE query right after your SELECT and clear the column? Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software > On Oct 6, 2013, at 5:05 PM, "Dr. Hawkins" wrote: > >> On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 10:39 AM, Peter Haworth wrote: >> >> Not sure I fully underst

Re: Stack menus

2013-05-29 Thread Ken Ray
menu button in Stack 2 to the card in Stack 1, like: (script of menu button of Stack 2:) on menuPick pItemName dispatch "ItemSelected" to cd 1 of stack "Stack 1" with pItemName end menuPick Hope this helps, Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software, Inc. Email: k...@sonsothunder.

Re: Important Message

2013-04-07 Thread Ken Corey
Who's got a virus today? *smile* -Ken On 07/04/2013 16:47, stgoldb...@aol.com wrote: Please view the document iuploaded for you using Google docs. Click herejust sign in with your email to view the document its very important. Thank you. __

Re: mApp resolution and aspect ratio independence framework teaser

2013-03-25 Thread Ken Ray
sion will allow the > user to resize. > > The original goal of the project was to make things simpler for Android > deployment so while the teaser only shows iOS simulators it works the same on > android. > > And yes, that's two datagrids in the demo app... it scal

Re: Handler Lists

2013-01-26 Thread Ken Ray
d them. The core code is: put "cScriptEditor,editor,sortHandlerList" into tProp set the tProp of stack "revPreferences" to "Alphabetical" -- or "Order-of-Appearance" dispatch "updateOpenScriptEditors" to stack "revPreferencesGUI"

Re: [TIP] Quick & Dirty Image Resizing

2013-01-26 Thread Ken Ray
ity, it will maintain its size because it's locked, and even > though it's locked, you can drag-relocate it on the card because it's > contained by an unlocked group. If you need better quality, change the > "good" option to "best", though resizing will occur a b

Re: DoneDone IssueTracker Library?

2013-01-25 Thread Ken Ray
I'm interested! I've been using Lighthouse for a while and while I like it, I like to keep my options open and investigate other systems. Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software, Inc. Email: k...@sonsothunder.com Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/ ___

Re: Unpopularity of global variables - why?

2012-10-15 Thread Ken Ray
t should be a temporary change to a value (for stacks that need to call "save" for any reason); more difficult to use (gMyGlobal vs. "the uWidgetType of btn 3 of card 123 of stack 'WhoTheHellCares'") I'm sure there's more, but those are what popped into

Re: [ANN] Huge mergExt update!

2012-10-01 Thread Ken Ray
On Oct 1, 2012, at 8:45 PM, Monte Goulding wrote: > Dear LiveCoders > > Today there has been a huge update to the mergExt suite. The major new > features are: Sweet! Came just in the nick of time for my project… Thanks, Monte! Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software, I

Re: detect keyboard height on mobile

2012-09-23 Thread Ken Ray
l to make our fields visible? Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software, Inc. Email: k...@sonsothunder.com Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/ ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe an

Re: [OT] EULA and legality

2012-09-09 Thread Ken Corey
Android and Apple would well and truly own the tech world. *shiver* Once Linux is killed off, I'm going to start growing turnips. -Ken On 07/09/2012 19:55, Richmond wrote: I am asking this question for a number of reasons: 1. If I buy a book I can, if I want, use it for lighting a fire, t

Re: pirate version of my book...

2012-09-04 Thread Ken Corey
Oh dear! I guess I haven't read enough of the book. Is that one of the instructions? I *knew* Colin was a closet Mac-lover. *grin* -Ken On 01/09/2012 02:14, Shawn Blc wrote: I bought the PDF version, read it on my pc, uploaded it to my dropbox and now have it on my Mac! I shot my pc

Re: pirate version of my book

2012-09-03 Thread Ken Corey
You're right. My favourite way to feel victimised is for evil, cruel, hard people to throw wads of money at me. Doesn't happen often enough, frankly. *grin* -Ken On 03/09/2012 22:19, Andrew Kluthe wrote: With a little hard work, anyone can make themselves feel victimized and al

Re: pirate version of my book

2012-09-03 Thread Ken Corey
nature triumphs over plenty, it all goes to pot, and those of us not taking for the sake of taking turn into numberless victims. Jus' sayin'. -Ken ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to

Re: pirate version of my book...

2012-09-02 Thread Ken Corey
on the dev track. I wonder if that's why you didn't find bootleg copies out there? Either that or Kevin's got a crack-shot solicitor in his pocket. -Ken On 02/09/2012 22:17, Peter Alcibiades wrote: But do you think that there could be a case for a package of Colin's book w

Re: pirate version of my book...

2012-09-02 Thread Ken Corey
guess that I'm saying they probably aren't taking a huge bite out of most people's earnings. Gads, I *hope* people aren't stupid enough to buy from them, at least in the markets Google Play inhabits. -Ken ___ use-livecode mailing

Re: pirate version of my book...

2012-09-01 Thread Ken Corey
x27;d likely be stealing from all you good folks...:^) I'm going to write a very sternly worded letter to my parents about instilling a sense of justice, misguided though it may be. -Ken ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Plea

Re: pirate version of my book...

2012-08-31 Thread Ken Corey
This will probably not cheer you up; but I found versions of the FREE version of my Devawriter available on torrent sites. Oh man! I *hate* that. According to RIAA accounting, you're out *millions*...maybe even >billions<. -Ken ___ u

Re: LibURL vs. cURL

2012-08-23 Thread Ken Corey
id-os-using.html And apparently it's possible on iOS as well: http://creativealgorithms.com/blog/content/building-libcurl-ios-42 -Ken On 22/08/2012 15:16, Richard Gaskin wrote: cURL is not available by default on some OSes LiveCode supports including (IIRC) Windows, but with a checkbox in the

Re: Older versions. Was "New Pricing".

2012-08-21 Thread Ken Corey
it, and runrev won't have the support issues for old versions of the software? -Ken ___ 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: has anyone worked on in-app purchase through google?

2012-08-21 Thread Ken Corey
ejunkie was painless. The trickiest part was figuring out what the app should do upon registration. -Ken On 20/08/2012 18:23, Dr. Hawkins wrote: Has anyone dealt with in-app purchases through google store on a standalone (or server version, for that matter?) As I'm looking at the basic g

Re: This handler does not work in 5.5.1

2012-08-13 Thread Ken Ray
.sonsothunder.com/devres/livecode/downloads/StackRunner.htm Nice thought, Alejandro, but unless he's including the 'revTools' stack with his stack, it won't help him much… :D Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software, Inc. Email: k...@sonsothund

Re: [ANN] DatePicker for LiveCode

2012-08-13 Thread Ken Ray
ion and validation as > well as webpage calendars in your own work. Congratulations, Hugh! Looks great! Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software, Inc. Email: k...@sonsothunder.com Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/ ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode

Re: Word chunk includes punctuation

2012-08-13 Thread Ken Ray
paces? As Mark pointed out, the use of "token" helps separate the wheat from the chaff (see the entry on "token" in the Dictionary for how a token is defined). Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software, Inc. Email: k...@sonsothunder.com Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/

Re: LC Android FC on Samsung s 3 sph-l 710. Android version 4.0.4

2012-08-03 Thread Ken Corey
be called on the tab). Not an in-depth testing session, but it certainly would have thrown up a problem if it were going to. Just for grins, I tried it on my Nexus 7 running Jelly bean. Sure enough, it crashes upon launch, so I can't tell if the input would hvae worked there. Best of luck

Re: LC Android FC on Samsung s 3 sph-l 710. Android version 4.0.4

2012-08-02 Thread Ken Corey
did you list? I'm in the UK. I can't think of anything else that would limit it. Anyone else have any idea? If you wanted to email me a standalone, I could have a run real quick and let you know what happens. -Ken On 02/08/2012 21:46, Ralph DiMola wrote: What do I need to set

Re: LC Android FC on Samsung s 3 sph-l 710. Android version 4.0.4

2012-08-02 Thread Ken Corey
keyboard on this device, so I can't provide any more info...sorry. -Ken On 02/08/2012 20:42, Ralph DiMola wrote: Does anyone have this device to test for me. I have a customer that is getting an FC on the login screen as soon as they type a character. If he hits the login button first

Re: [OT] How long before..

2012-08-02 Thread Ken Corey
but if it did not meet with user expectations and make them more productive, then it's not meeting the design goals. So it would seem that the initial design,coding and delivery is no more than half the ideal process. There needs to be a feedback loop where the user interaction

Re: [OT] How long before..

2012-08-01 Thread Ken Corey
"You can't argue with popularity...well, you could...but you'd be wrong". -Ken On 01/08/2012 11:27, Chipp Walters wrote: Nope. Marketing should not be the sole measure of a successful interface design. ___ use-live

Re: [OT] How long before..

2012-08-01 Thread Ken Corey
easure usability (note the lack of quotes here...I mean real usability)? -Ken ___ 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: That man again.

2012-08-01 Thread Ken Corey
ent industries and the hundreds of DRM schemes they've tried to foist upon the unwashed. Okay, so the guy could rub Ghandi the wrong way, but honestly, if he wasn't such a prat, I'd completely agree with him. As it is, there's no way I'd be seen in public with him...bu

Re: The Screen Density Conundrum

2012-07-31 Thread Ken Corey
Size As I have started using reading glasses, and my eyes get worse, this will become ever more of an issue, I suspect. -Ken ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage yo

Re: Is it really this hard to print currency values?

2012-07-29 Thread Ken Corey
this regexp is meant to be together on one long line. if matchText(q,"([0-9]{0,3}?)([0-9]{0,3}?)([0-9]{0,3}?)([0-9]{0,3}?)\.([0-9]{0,2})$",db,dm,dt,du,dc) then put db&comma&dm&comma&dt&comma&du&"."&dc into tmp put matchText(t

Re: special prize, all my money to the winner!

2012-07-26 Thread Ken Corey
the number of folks who've bought the book, he /must/ be worth a good $50-60. -Ken ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.ru

Re: Old timey data entry GUI problem

2012-07-22 Thread Ken Corey
hear about it soon enough! -Ken ___ 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: Old timey data entry GUI problem

2012-07-22 Thread Ken Corey
es into an excel spreadsheet, and then the 4 spreadsheets be joined at a single computer? Lower tech than a custom-written solution, but all data entry folks know how to run Excel, and how to copy/paste from 4 sheets into one. -Ken On 22/07/2012 15:11, Björnke von Gierke wrote: Hi everyone Sorry for

Re: The future of LiveCode

2012-07-20 Thread Ken Corey
I do think the problem is not the quantity of information, but rather the discovery process. Sadly, I don't feel a third-party book is the right answer. LiveCode will (it had better) change much too quickly in an effort to keep up with all the different platforms. -Ken ___

Re: The future of LiveCode

2012-07-20 Thread Ken Corey
the study of LiveCode, but only a part. Perhaps Colin's book will plug the gaps, but my intuition says it will simply be yet another source of information that Colin will struggle to keep pace with LiveCode. Hey, at this rate, we'll hit double digits of information sources soon

Re: Stack file opened message?

2012-07-20 Thread Ken Ray
e filename of the stack that gets the preOpenStack/openStack message and if it's not empty, then it's an actual stack file that opened and not a substack or new stack. Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software, Inc. Email: k...@sonsothunder.com Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/

Re: [ANN] Dropbox Livecode Library ...

2012-07-20 Thread Ken Ray
s ! ;-) > > You can download the library, the release notes and a simple test program > (/which you can try also on iPad/) from the following link : > > http://www.phoenixsea.ch/downloads/Livecode/phxDropboxLib.zip Nice work, Guglielmo! Sounds like this should work from Android too

Re: Threading or similar in LiveCode

2012-07-20 Thread Ken Corey
preOpenCard on openCard -- handle open card tasks -- start the animation send animate to me in 0 milliseconds end openCard -Ken On 20/07/2012 09:24, Rod McCall wrote: As I said in a previous email I am returning to LiveCode after a few years (well seven to be exact) so am a little rusty

Re: Non-blocking transfers ...

2012-07-17 Thread Ken Corey
t Android, so I had to come up with another way to accomplish this. Therefore, this library is a very rough outline. It works, for some definition of works, but has not been stress tested, and I didn't explore it. I can package it up in a few weeks, if anyone is interested. -Ken On 17/07/2012

Re: Modeless screens on Windows (SOLVED!!!)

2012-07-14 Thread Ken Ray
On Jul 11, 2012, at 2:35 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > Ken - you nailed it, thank you so much > > I had the text size set to medium (125%). I changed it to small (100%), > re-logged in and the title appeared. Just to be double sure, I went back > to medium text size and the ti

Re: Is there a "User Name" that can be obtained and put into a LC script

2012-07-11 Thread Ken Ray
On Jul 11, 2012, at 10:16 AM, Andre Garzia wrote: > Folks, > > I think that mobileBuildInfo("USER") may return the info you're looking for. Actually that supposedly returns the name of the user that created the build of Android - for example mine says "buildbot&q

Re: Modeless screens on Windows

2012-07-11 Thread Ken Ray
gt; cause this problem. > > At this point, I'm at a loss as to what else to look for. Pete, I don't suppose you have customized your display settings or are using Large Fonts? Any chance the "title" property of the stack is a space (" ")? Just trying to think out

Re: Modeless screens on Windows

2012-07-11 Thread Ken Ray
quot; to see what they are for the stack… I'm guessing something's setting the decorations improperly. You can confirm this by setting the decoration of the stack to "default" while it's open and see if the title comes back. Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software, Inc. Email: k.

Re: Modeless screens on Windows

2012-07-10 Thread Ken Ray
s of stack "Test" to default modeless "Test" end mouseUp When I do this, I see a modeless window with the title "Test" showing... Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software, Inc. Email: k...@sonsothunder.com Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/ ___

Re: Raspberry PI

2012-07-09 Thread Ken Corey
Things are most decidedly exactly like that here. My dream in a bubble bursts. Meh. -Ken On 09/07/2012 17:56, Richmond wrote: At the Mathematical High School here in Plovdiv they recently decided to change the programming environment from one to another because the headmaster had a friend who need

Re: Raspberry PI

2012-07-09 Thread Ken Corey
at a MakerFaire, I just don't see the business case for it. Someone who paid £25 for a computer isn't going to spend hundreds on a full-blown IDE...and I can't see a way to sell to all RPI owners. There's just no margin left on the darned things. Again, I'm not Kevin,

Re: Raspberry PI

2012-07-08 Thread Ken Corey
r side. Runrev just needs to see the financial reasons to do it. I am curious, though...how many academic copies of LiveCode would have to be sold for it to make financial sense to release a port for Raspberry? 2000? 1? -Ken On 09/07/2012 04:39, Andre Garzia wrote: Can'

Re: [ANN] Massive update to the mergExt suite!

2012-07-08 Thread Ken Ray
I just finished implementing this in InteractBuilder (those of you who were at Ezra and my session at the conference know about this program), and it works beautifully… For those of you who haven't yet picked up the mergExt suite, I STRONGLY recommend getting it… it really is an ESSENTIAL

Re: List post rejected

2012-07-06 Thread Ken Corey
Meatballs. Yep, seems to work. HTH, -Ken P.S. Seriously? What a great way to spook the uninitiated...:^) On 06/07/2012 20:30, J. Landman Gay wrote: If the first word of your message happens to be one of those commands, the server may assume you are trying to change your account settings

Re: Android: List Field and Native Scroller

2012-07-02 Thread Ken Corey
/cubiq.org/remove-onclick-delay-on-webkit-for-iphone Or you can respond to the touchstart events, rather than the click events. I don't know how often this translates to Livecode though. -Ken On 03/07/2012 02:18, Ralph DiMola wrote: Is there a way around this? I know there must be...

Re: OT: Tidbits from Jersey

2012-06-29 Thread Ken Corey
, etc), or keep mum and have smiles on the attendee's faces. Ah, it's a very fine line. -Ken On 29/06/2012 18:08, Tim Jones wrote: On Jun 29, 2012, at 8:26 AM, Thomas McGrath III wrote: Just remember "What happened in the Oval Room, stays in the Oval Room" ! Uhh, that

Re: Syntax for incrementing a numeric 'word'

2012-06-27 Thread Ken Corey
e goes on quite a bit and...uh... Oh nevermind. -Ken On 27/06/2012 16:10, Dr. Hawkins wrote: I'm 47 now, and she *still* calls me 'Corey'. does that make her, "Mrs. Ken"? ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@l

Re: Syntax for incrementing a numeric 'word'

2012-06-27 Thread Ken Corey
When I was 13, I got a crush on a girl who asked me my name when we were in a noisy room. 'Corey' was all she heard. Of course, being 13, I think I was 14 by the time I bashfully admitted that was my surname. I'm 47 now, and she *still* calls me 'Corey'. No offense

Re: Syntax for incrementing a numeric 'word'

2012-06-27 Thread Ken Corey
f words in field "txt" into field "numwords" put the number of lines in the keys of tHash into field "numuniq" -- print details repeat for each line tLine in the keys of tHash put tLine&" "&tHash[tLine]&CR after field "result&q

Re: iOS features

2012-06-27 Thread Ken Corey
ay with it. Perhaps you'll like it. If you run into specific questions, the folks on this list are quite helpful usually. -Ken On 26/06/2012 20:33, Chip Thomas wrote: *Hello, We're investigating using LiveCode Mobile for our iOS and Android development, and wanted to see if these f

Re: Is there a way to get an "exitGroup" behavior when someone clicks a non-group field

2012-06-26 Thread Ken Corey
f ingroup is true then put false into ingroup handleExitGroup end if end if end mousemove That take care of what you want to do? -Ken ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe,

Re: Standalone won't run

2012-06-24 Thread Ken Corey
;t think it's the executable bit, as the problem seems to be on both platforms, and the computers both are *trying* to run the standalone. That wouldn't happen if the executable bit weren't set. -Ken On 25/06/2012 02:24, Peter Haworth wrote: Update to this. I created the st

Re: ANN: Stars

2012-06-22 Thread Ken Corey
x27;t understand here. You can't google "turtle graphics course"? -Ken ___ 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: Stars

2012-06-22 Thread Ken Corey
uploading for them to work on too. I'd rather they spent the time it would take to make native turtle graphics and spent it fixing RevOnline, and making sure we can all share. -Ken ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com

Re: Works sometimes -- but not other times

2012-06-21 Thread Ken Corey
is all be done in the keyDown handler? Fill the list, check for the end condition, display the photo if needed, done. (I'd write some code, but haven't had my coffee yet...:^) on idle gets called regularly (how regularly is icontrolled by idleRate/idleTicks). Is the list of users goi

Re: LiveCode 5.5.1 Released

2012-06-21 Thread Ken Corey
one in the IDE, why can't that code be a library that's loaded for debugging in the device, and not loaded for release? -Ken On 21/06/2012 22:22, Graham Samuel wrote: Nice to see some progress, but when are we going to get some help from the IDE on debugging for iOS? I find the "

Re: RunRev forum LAME par excellence!

2012-06-20 Thread Ken Corey
t. Could there be a latency problem between Germany and the UK for you? -Ken On 20/06/2012 11:55, Klaus on-rev wrote: Hi friends, anyone also see this? The RunRev form is LAME, LAME, LAME! <http://forums.runrev.com/phpBB2/index.php> I have a fast DSL connection but most of the time it t

Re: My Application Browser is showing too many stacks

2012-06-20 Thread Ken Corey
Oh I *hate* that man. He sneaks in and hides one of each pair of socks, and puts bugs in my code. Someone should *get* him. -Ken On 20/06/2012 12:35, Klaus on-rev wrote: there was a man in your house a couple of nights ago who switched you computer on, launched LiveCode and selected: Menu

Re: Newbie -- files are not showing on my WIN Vista desktop

2012-06-17 Thread Ken Corey
that sorta sounds like common sense, but there it is. -Ken On 17/06/2012 14:57, Mark Rauterkus wrote: Thanks. Sorta fixed. What Ken wrote worked. I put the suggested code from Ken into the message box. Fine. File showed up in the desktop as expected. Next, with the same LC project open, do SAVE

Re: Newbie -- files are not showing on my WIN Vista desktop

2012-06-17 Thread Ken Corey
cialFolderPath("desktop") put tVar into URL("file:testing.txt") if the result is not empty then answer the result end if This /should/ result in the file 'testing.txt' appearing on your desktop, with "some junk" in it. If not, it will complain.

Re: IOS: scrolling a group with iOSscroller?

2012-06-16 Thread Ken Corey
rDidScroll Perhaps there's a further clue in the code for dgScrollBarDrag[VH] handler? -Ken ___ 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: Use-Revolution vs. Use-LiveCode

2012-06-15 Thread Ken Corey
This is not realistic. A couple might change because of your plea. The rest are too busy, or don't know how. How hard is it to add another filter to your mail system? -Ken On 15/06/2012 00:00, Igor de Oliveira Couto wrote: Messages sent to this old address get 'lost' in my f

Re: Seeking a navigation system among 200 individual / card DB for attendance at camp

2012-06-14 Thread Ken Corey
On 14/06/2012 10:15, Ken Corey wrote: On 13/06/2012 17:59, Mark Rauterkus wrote: Hi LC Pros and the Rest of the world more experienced than me: I am searching for a "navigation system" for my>200 card camp attendance project. Pointers welcome. I'm always intrigued by q

Re: Seeking a navigation system among 200 individual / card DB for attendance at camp

2012-06-14 Thread Ken Corey
he list dynamically updates. Of course, this is an incredibly naive brute-force approach. The names are not sorted in any way, so each search is a linear top to bottom search. Still, it's okay for a 30 minute hack job. Hope someone finds it interesting. -Ken __

mergDataGridScroller Control?

2012-06-12 Thread Ken Corey
ous questions: 1) Is this better than my putting a datagrid into an iScroller on iOS? 2) does Android have its own native scroller now in LC5.5? 3) Monte, any plans to update this control for the later versions of LC? 4) I'm not sure...but is that control covered by a mergex

Re: Geography based game?

2012-06-11 Thread Ken Corey
ademy was the same. After watching those, I felt like I had been given an accelerator button to develop stuff faster in LiveCode. -Ken ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe an

Re: Converting a Stack to many formats starting from XML

2012-06-08 Thread Ken Corey
t takes now Learning to program in other environments is bound to be faster than writing something that understands how to write code for other environments...so I imagine you're going to have a hard sell here. -Ken ___ use-livecode mailing l

[ANN] DropTools 1.3 Available For Download

2012-06-06 Thread Ken Ray
DropTools, you can get the update by clicking on the Settings icon (the gear) and clicking the "Check For Update" button; if you don't know what DropTools is, or if you want to download a new copy, you can get it from: http://droptools.sonsothunder.com Enjoy! Ken Ray Sons of T

Re: DATAGRID: slow scrolling even in the IDE

2012-06-05 Thread Ken Corey
DataGrid. Perhaps you'd like to come up to my place and see the code?" -Ken ___ 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: DATAGRID: slow scrolling even in the IDE

2012-06-04 Thread Ken Corey
ecialFolderPath(documents), at which point you're local, so you can point your datagrid at them there? -Ken ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscriptio

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