Re: BAF and other things - I am confused...

2015-08-19 Thread JB
Thank you! Yes I do have some things in mind. As I have said in other post I know a little bit about c++ and objective-c so I am not completely up to par on using pointers and c etc. I will need to go review lessons and code to even correctly write the pointer but I have used them in learning and

Re: BAF and other things - I am confused...

2015-08-18 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 2015-08-18 23:39, JB wrote: That looks really nice! They have put a lot of work into it. It sounds like you cannot use any pointers yet or access everything in Foundation. You can use pointers -- but you can't dereference them. You can use pretty much everything in libfoundation, but not e

Re: BAF and other things - I am confused...

2015-08-18 Thread JB
That looks really nice! They have put a lot of work into it. It sounds like you cannot use any pointers yet or access everything in Foundation. John Balgenorth On Aug 18, 2015, at 5:43 AM, John Dixon wrote: > > >> From: rolf.kocherh...@id.uzh.ch > >> Second question: >> >> The new Widgets

Re: BAF and other things - I am confused...

2015-08-18 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 2015-08-18 14:57, Roger Eller wrote: I recommend working through the step-by-step guide that Georgia wrote: https://livecode.com/write-a-widget-in-8-steps/ It's quite easy to follow and it's a great intro to LiveCode Builder. That is a great intro, but where are the details of the language

Re: BAF and other things - I am confused...

2015-08-18 Thread Roger Eller
On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 8:50 AM, Peter TB Brett wrote: > On 2015-08-18 11:17, Rolf Kocherhans wrote: > > The new Widgets and the new LiveCode Builder language, when and how do >> we get more >> information about how to use the Language ? >> >> I had a look at all the movies and blog posts, but to

Re: BAF and other things - I am confused...

2015-08-18 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 2015-08-18 11:17, Rolf Kocherhans wrote: The new Widgets and the new LiveCode Builder language, when and how do we get more information about how to use the Language ? I had a look at all the movies and blog posts, but to be honest, for me the present info is not at all enough to feel confid

RE: BAF and other things - I am confused...

2015-08-18 Thread John Dixon
> From: rolf.kocherh...@id.uzh.ch > Second question: > > The new Widgets and the new LiveCode Builder language, when and how do we get > more > information about how to use the Language ? > > I had a look at all the movies and blog posts, but to be honest, for me the > present info is not >

BAF and other things - I am confused...

2015-08-18 Thread Rolf Kocherhans
I didn’t wanna chime in into all those discussions, but I am totally confused by the LiveCode mothership recently, and I have to now. I am confused with the new BAF License and all the talk about SVN. It is very clear to me that SVN does make a lot of sense to everyone. Therefore I programmed a

Re: Confused

2014-10-26 Thread Richmond
On 26/10/14 20:06, Mark Wieder wrote: Richmond- Friday, October 24, 2014, 2:36:16 AM, you wrote: I've just installed 6.7 on linux and the about window does, indeed, display the Livecode 7 details . . . something not quite right. Confirmed here. Not a show-stopper, but weird. Maybe a result of

Re: Confused

2014-10-26 Thread Mark Wieder
Richmond- Friday, October 24, 2014, 2:36:16 AM, you wrote: > I've just installed 6.7 on linux and the about window does, indeed, > display the Livecode 7 details . . . something not quite right. Confirmed here. Not a show-stopper, but weird. Maybe a result of merging the develop and refactor bra

Re: Confused

2014-10-24 Thread Dave Kilroy
hrust upon them." - William Shakespeare & Hugh Senior -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Confused-tp4684847p4684854.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ use-

Re: Confused

2014-10-24 Thread Richmond
I've just installed 6.7 on linux and the about window does, indeed, display the Livecode 7 details . . . something not quite right. Richmond. On 10/24/2014 11:12 AM, Terence Heaford wrote: Here’s mine. This image may not show but it is the LIVECODE7 Logo All the best Terry On 24 Oct

Re: Confused

2014-10-24 Thread Terence Heaford
Here’s mine. This image may not show but it is the LIVECODE7 Logo All the best Terry > On 24 Oct 2014, at 08:18, Dave Kilroy wrote: > > The 'About' box for 6.7 gives me "6.7" (build 5012), and for 7 it displays > "7.0.0" (build 10018) ___ use-

Re: Confused

2014-10-24 Thread Dave Kilroy
ssage in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Confused-tp4684847p4684849.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscri

Confused

2014-10-23 Thread Terence Heaford
Why does the about box for LC 6.7 say LC7? All the best Terry ___ 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: Confused about substacks

2011-11-21 Thread Bob Sneidar
Yes I was actually thinking about and had begun to make each card/form it's own stack, but when I got to the place of thinking about all the variables and code and message paths I had already set up and was deeply entrenched in, the hassle of making it all work non-modally so to speak seemed too

Re: Confused about substacks

2011-11-18 Thread Mike Bonner
Probably what will work is to make a stackrunner type of splash stack with any libraries etc included. Then you can have your real stack with its substacks be opened by the splash. As long as the right support stuff is included the splash you can "go stack.." and it should be fine, and the splashs

Re: Confused about substacks

2011-11-18 Thread Bob Sneidar
Correction. You cannot go to a card in a new window. The command will ignore the new window and just go to the card in the existing window. That would be a nice feature enhancement for having multiple windows open on a single stack. Bob > Thanks Devin I think I understand now. I am going to a

Re: Confused about substacks

2011-11-18 Thread Bob Sneidar
this it what you were asking. > > Devin > > > On Nov 18, 2011, at 4:36 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > >> Hi all. >> >> I am a bit confused now. I created a new stack, saved it, made it a substack >> of my splash stack. No problemo. I can see the substack on the

Re: Confused about substacks

2011-11-18 Thread Bob Sneidar
; > > On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 4:36 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > >> Hi all. >> >> I am a bit confused now. I created a new stack, saved it, made it a >> substack of my splash stack. No problemo. I can see the substack on the >> hard drive, I can see the substack

Re: Confused about substacks

2011-11-18 Thread Mike Bonner
tacks into individual stack files." On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 4:36 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > Hi all. > > I am a bit confused now. I created a new stack, saved it, made it a > substack of my splash stack. No problemo. I can see the substack on the > hard drive, I can see the su

Re: Confused about substacks

2011-11-18 Thread Devin Asay
. Bottom line: substacks are part of the same stack file of the mainstack. Hope this it what you were asking. Devin On Nov 18, 2011, at 4:36 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > Hi all. > > I am a bit confused now. I created a new stack, saved it, made it a substack > of my splash stack.

Confused about substacks

2011-11-18 Thread Bob Sneidar
Hi all. I am a bit confused now. I created a new stack, saved it, made it a substack of my splash stack. No problemo. I can see the substack on the hard drive, I can see the substack in the application browser as a substack of my splash stack. BUT THEN... I right clicked my splash stack in

Re: Confused again

2011-10-25 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 10/25/11 6:10 PM, Warren Samples wrote: I don't get any messages regarding an update when I open 5.0 under Linux. (I am a member of the Developer Program as a result of the prior licensing model.) I wonder if this is a bug. I'm wondering the same thing, because 5.0 has just reintroduced aut

Re: Confused again

2011-10-25 Thread Bob Sneidar
Tim, don't worry about it. I am sure maintenance upgrades are included in your agreement, and until they come out with one for non-developers, you can just ignore that dialog. I think it is probably a mistake and you were never intended to see it. If you want to know what the latest version yo

Re: Confused again

2011-10-25 Thread Warren Samples
On 10/25/2011 05:44 PM, Timothy Miller wrote: She seemed to suggest that the upgrade to 5.0.1 is for developers only, but that doesn't sound right. Please advise. Tim Miller Any upgrades you are entitled to will be available from the Store at runrev.com. Select that link and sign in. 5.0 s

Confused again

2011-10-25 Thread Timothy Miller
I keep getting this message, too. I don't know what to think. I never subscribed to the developers' program. Don't know what it is. (Well... I think it's some kind of a program for developers, but that's just a guess.) I am a registered owner of 5.0 for the Mac desktop. That's all I need or want

Re: Confused again - JUST upgraded to 5.0 and now this . . .

2011-10-25 Thread Bob Sneidar
Yeah that threw me too, but since I have a license that goes into 2014, I realized it was a faux pas. I never click the Buy button if I already bought something. Bob On Oct 24, 2011, at 7:10 PM, Admin wrote: > > > Here we go. > > It seems Runrev wants more of my money. > > I upgraded >

Re: Confused again - JUST upgraded to 5.0 and now this . . .

2011-10-24 Thread Colin Holgate
Your timetable may be a little out. 4.6 was out near the end of March, 4.6.1 in May, 4.6.2 in June, 4.6.3 in July, 4.6.4 in September, and 5.0 in October. Each of those had several test builds that you could have access to if you had one of the more costly deals with LiveCode, and if you're u

Confused again - JUST upgraded to 5.0 and now this . . .

2011-10-24 Thread Admin
Here we go. It seems Runrev wants more of my money. I upgraded to 5.0 and they offered me a very good deal, so I took it. However, now (1 day later) I get a message (from some kind of small app loaded into my startup) saying that my version of LiveCode 5.0 is obsolete (it literally said t

Re: Confused about storing arrays in a custom property

2011-08-23 Thread Pete
; bit > >>>> fussy about the data definition and the supported size. > >>>> > >>>> Jan Schenkel. > >>>> = > >>>> Quartam Reports & PDF Library for LiveCode > >>>> www.quartam.com > >>>

Re: Confused about storing arrays in a custom property

2011-08-23 Thread Bob Sneidar
l. >>>> = >>>> Quartam Reports & PDF Library for LiveCode >>>> www.quartam.com >>>> >>>> >>>> = >>>> "As we grow older, we grow both wiser and more foolish at the same >> time."

Re: Confused about storing arrays in a custom property

2011-08-23 Thread Pete
>> Jan Schenkel. > >> = > >> Quartam Reports & PDF Library for LiveCode > >> www.quartam.com > >> > >> > >> = > >> "As we grow older, we grow both wiser and more foolish at the same > time." > >&

Re: Confused about storing arrays in a custom property

2011-08-23 Thread Bob Sneidar
row both wiser and more foolish at the same time." >> (La Rochefoucauld) >> >> >> - Original Message - >> From: Pete >> To: How to use LiveCode >> Cc: >> Sent: Monday, August 22, 2011 11:30 PM >> Subject: Re: Confused about

Re: Confused about storing arrays in a custom property

2011-08-23 Thread Pete
for LiveCode > www.quartam.com > > > = > "As we grow older, we grow both wiser and more foolish at the same time." > (La Rochefoucauld) > > > - Original Message - > From: Pete > To: How to use LiveCode > Cc: > Sent: Monday, August

Re: Confused about storing arrays in a custom property

2011-08-23 Thread Jan Schenkel
2, 2011 11:30 PM Subject: Re: Confused about storing arrays in a custom property Hi Jan, The base64Encode worked great, thanks for the tip!  I didn't need to store it as a CLOB type actually, just as regular text. Pete Molly's Revenge <http://www.mollysrevenge.com> ___

Re: Confused about storing arrays in a custom property

2011-08-22 Thread Pete
.com > > > = > "As we grow older, we grow both wiser and more foolish at the same time." > (La Rochefoucauld) > > > - Original Message - > From: Pete > To: How to use LiveCode > Cc: > Sent: Monday, August 22, 2011 8:28 PM > Subject: Re:

Re: Confused about storing arrays in a custom property

2011-08-22 Thread Pete
ser and more foolish at the same time." > (La Rochefoucauld) > > > - Original Message - > From: Pete > To: How to use LiveCode > Cc: > Sent: Monday, August 22, 2011 8:28 PM > Subject: Re: Confused about storing arrays in a custom property > > I do s

Re: Confused about storing arrays in a custom property

2011-08-22 Thread Jan Schenkel
= "As we grow older, we grow both wiser and more foolish at the same time." (La Rochefoucauld) - Original Message - From: Pete To: How to use LiveCode Cc: Sent: Monday, August 22, 2011 8:28 PM Subject: Re: Confused about storing arrays in a custom property I do store i

Re: Confused about storing arrays in a custom property

2011-08-22 Thread Pete
, the resulting line would be "abcdefxyz". This > was > > the cause of my other recent posts about what happens when the last item > in > > a string is empty. Provided some interesting recursion opportunities! > > > > Pete > > Molly's Revenge &

Re: Confused about storing arrays in a custom property

2011-08-22 Thread Bob Sneidar
> the cause of my other recent posts about what happens when the last item in > a string is empty. Provided some interesting recursion opportunities! > > Pete > Molly's Revenge <http://www.mollysrevenge.com> > > > > > On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 9:49 AM, A

Re: Confused about storing arrays in a custom property

2011-08-22 Thread Pete
en the last item in a string is empty. Provided some interesting recursion opportunities! Pete Molly's Revenge <http://www.mollysrevenge.com> On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 9:49 AM, Andrew Kluthe wrote: > It sounds to me like binary is the data type you want here. > > -- > View

Re: Confused about storing arrays in a custom property

2011-08-22 Thread Andrew Kluthe
It sounds to me like binary is the data type you want here. -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Confused-about-storing-arrays-in-a-custom-property-tp3757539p3760664.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: Confused about storing arrays in a custom property

2011-08-22 Thread Bob Sneidar
I wonder if you shouldn't be using binary? Bob On Aug 21, 2011, at 11:35 AM, Pete wrote: > Thanks Richard, writing to a file (an sqlite database actually) is exactly > what I want to do. > > However, I'm running into a problem with this. I believe I have written the > data correctly to the da

RE: Confused about storing arrays in a custom property

2011-08-22 Thread John Tregea
[mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Pete Sent: Sunday, 21 August 2011 5:46 AM To: How to use LiveCode Subject: Confused about storing arrays in a custom property I read in the LC manual that it isn;t possible to store an array in a single custom property, yet I have done that

Re: Confused about storing arrays in a custom property

2011-08-21 Thread Pete
Thanks Richard, writing to a file (an sqlite database actually) is exactly what I want to do. However, I'm running into a problem with this. I believe I have written the data correctly to the database as a BLOB column, but when I read it back from the database and use arraydecode to make it into

Re: Confused about storing arrays in a custom property

2011-08-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
Pete wrote: Next issue is using combine and split with multidimensional arrays. It seems like they only work for a single dimension array. I guess to use them with multidimensional arrays, you have to apply them to each level of array key? Maybe a recursive function of some sort? Split and c

Re: Confused about storing arrays in a custom property

2011-08-20 Thread Pete
Great, thanks. Next issue is using combine and split with multidimensional arrays. It seems like they only work for a single dimension array. I guess to use them with multidimensional arrays, you have to apply them to each level of array key? Maybe a recursive function of some sort? Pete Molly'

Re: Confused about storing arrays in a custom property

2011-08-20 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Pete, This part of the documentation is probably from the time before multidimensional arrays. When multidimensional arrays were introduced, we also got a way to store them as custom properties. Don't worry. -- Kind regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Http://economy-x-talk.com Share t

Confused about storing arrays in a custom property

2011-08-20 Thread Pete
I read in the LC manual that it isn;t possible to store an array in a single custom property, yet I have done that and it seems to work fine. The Inspector doesn't show the value, just a greyed out message about it being an array. Before I go any further down that path, is this a safe thing to do