Re: Open 2 Cards in same stack side by side

2016-03-22 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami
Great idea, since, yes, many instances do not require interaction with the elements of the other card. You just want to see it. and now with the Project browser, you *can* go and touch the props of the "other card" easily and then it would be a simple matter to update the snap shot... very cool

Re: Open 2 Cards in same stack side by side

2016-03-20 Thread Pyyhtiä Christer
called sharing - but two or more persons remote from each are able to share and edit the same document simultaneously. A very much appreciated capability. Christer Pyyhtiä chris...@mindcrea.com > On 21.3.2016, at 00:06 , use-livecode-requ...@lists.runrev.com wrote: > > Re: Open

Re: Open 2 Cards in same stack side by side

2016-03-20 Thread Monte Goulding
> On 21 Mar 2016, at 7:52 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > > Try: go cd x OF stack y That just presents the card in its stack. The object was to present it in a different stack wasn’t it. I misremembered the “in window ” syntax. Not enough coffee consumed yet this morning. Cheers Monte _

Re: Open 2 Cards in same stack side by side

2016-03-20 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 3/20/2016 2:51 PM, RM wrote: I did name my card "3" (slight lack of imagination there). Naming an object or a card with only a number will make LC treat it as a position rather than a name. Always include at least one alpha character: "c3". -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@

Re: Open 2 Cards in same stack side by side

2016-03-20 Thread J. Landman Gay
Try: go cd x OF stack y On 3/20/2016 2:52 PM, RM wrote: That didn't work in LR 7.1 just now. Richmond. On 20.03.2016 21:33, Monte Goulding wrote: From memory you can: go card X in stack Y It just takes over the window. Is that what you want? Cheers Monte Sent from my iPhone On 21 Mar 2

Re: Open 2 Cards in same stack side by side

2016-03-20 Thread Monte Goulding
> On 21 Mar 2016, at 6:52 AM, RM wrote: > > That didn't work in LR 7.1 just now. Ah, sorry. It’s go card X of stack Y in window (windowID of stack Z) ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsu

Re: Open 2 Cards in same stack side by side

2016-03-20 Thread RM
That didn't work in LR 7.1 just now. Richmond. On 20.03.2016 21:33, Monte Goulding wrote: From memory you can: go card X in stack Y It just takes over the window. Is that what you want? Cheers Monte Sent from my iPhone On 21 Mar 2016, at 2:25 AM, RM wrote: put card "3" of stack "STAK"

Re: Open 2 Cards in same stack side by side

2016-03-20 Thread RM
Indeed: I did name my card "3" (slight lack of imagination there). Your script did work. Thanks. Richmond. On 20.03.2016 21:29, J. Landman Gay wrote: If you really did name your card "3" then that could be the reason. This works: copy card 3 of stack "STAK" to stack "SUBB" If you meant yo

Re: Open 2 Cards in same stack side by side

2016-03-20 Thread Monte Goulding
>From memory you can: go card X in stack Y It just takes over the window. Is that what you want? Cheers Monte Sent from my iPhone > On 21 Mar 2016, at 2:25 AM, RM wrote: > > put card "3" of stack "STAK" into card "1" of stack "SUBB" ___ use-liveco

Re: Open 2 Cards in same stack side by side

2016-03-20 Thread J. Landman Gay
If you really did name your card "3" then that could be the reason. This works: copy card 3 of stack "STAK" to stack "SUBB" If you meant you want to replace the contents of the SUBB card with the copied one, then just delete the "replacement" card in SUBB. If you want to set the position of t

Re: Open 2 Cards in same stack side by side

2016-03-20 Thread RM
The scriptEditor threw a wobbly with copy. Richmond. On 20.03.2016 20:05, Scott Rossi wrote: You probably want "copy card..." instead of "put card..." Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media UX/UI Design On Mar 20, 2016, at 8:25 AM, RM wrote: This is probably hugely irrelevan

Re: Open 2 Cards in same stack side by side

2016-03-20 Thread Scott Rossi
You probably want "copy card..." instead of "put card..." Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media UX/UI Design > On Mar 20, 2016, at 8:25 AM, RM wrote: > > This is probably hugely irrelevant, but I wonder why I cannot do this: > > put card "3" of stack "STAK" into card "1" of sta

Re: Open 2 Cards in same stack side by side

2016-03-20 Thread RM
same script in two windows or separately scrollable sections. This kind of capability is available in some development environments, even in applications like Excel. Christer Pyyhtiä chris...@mindcrea.com On 20.3.2016, at 19:01 , use-livecode-requ...@lists.runrev.com wrote: Re: Open 2 Cards

Re: Open 2 Cards in same stack side by side

2016-03-20 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami
Ha! from 2013 and marked as "Confirmed" I could not make the requirement statement any more simple than Mark did himself, "This is something we've talked about internally for a while - in particular to enable an easier way to compose interfac

Re: Open 2 Cards in same stack side by side

2016-03-20 Thread RM
ailable in some development environments, even in applications like Excel. Christer Pyyhtiä chris...@mindcrea.com On 20.3.2016, at 19:01 , use-livecode-requ...@lists.runrev.com wrote: Re: Open 2 Cards in same stack side by side ___ use-livecode mailing li

Re: Open 2 Cards in same stack side by side

2016-03-20 Thread Pyyhtiä Christer
chris...@mindcrea.com > On 20.3.2016, at 19:01 , use-livecode-requ...@lists.runrev.com wrote: > > Re: Open 2 Cards in same stack side by side ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubs

Re: Open 2 Cards in same stack side by side

2016-03-20 Thread RM
https://www.questia.com/magazine/1G1-8948114/hypercard-2-0-a-closer-look "HyperCard 2.0, however, will not allow you to have two or more windows open that show cards from the same stack. The members of die HyperCard Development Team had planned such a feature, but dropped it from the final rel

Re: Open 2 Cards in same stack side by side

2016-03-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
Richmond wrote: "In HyperCard 2.x, you can have only one stack open but many card windows open" http://www-psych.stanford.edu/~pinto/hc2.html Mind you, I cannot for the life of me remember how to code that. Calhoun's description there hints at how we could do this in LC: In HyperCard 2.x

Re: Open 2 Cards in same stack side by side

2016-03-20 Thread RM
This is probably hugely irrelevant, but I wonder why I cannot do this: put card "3" of stack "STAK" into card "1" of stack "SUBB" where stack "SUBB" is a substack of stack "STAK". I have a very, very vague memory of being able to do that sort of thing somewhere (HC ???). Richmond. On 20.03.

Re: Open 2 Cards in same stack side by side

2016-03-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami wrote: Am I the only one who ever wished you could open card 3 and card 10 at the same time? side by side, like a split screen in a text/code editor? having the PB open to one card "A" and the actual stack open to card B works pretty well, but some not so well. This

Re: Open 2 Cards in same stack side by side

2016-03-19 Thread dunbarx
sage- From: Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami To: How LiveCode Sent: Sat, Mar 19, 2016 11:59 pm Subject: Open 2 Cards in same stack side by side Am I the only one who ever wished you could open card 3 and card 10 at the same time? side by side, like a split screen in a text/code editor? having t

Open 2 Cards in same stack side by side

2016-03-19 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami
Am I the only one who ever wished you could open card 3 and card 10 at the same time? side by side, like a split screen in a text/code editor? having the PB open to one card "A" and the actual stack open to card B works pretty well, but some not so well. BR