Re: Reporting Apple Silicon anomalies (Re: [[ ANN ]] Release 9.6.8 RC-1)

2022-06-06 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
On 2022-06-06 15:50, Ben Rubinstein via use-livecode wrote: This is very exciting, thank you. If we find anomalies in the Apple Silicon side, should we raise them in the first instance - to you directly? - on this list? - straight into LQCC? Just file a bug in the LQCC - indicating that the

Re: reporting

2015-05-15 Thread Peter M. Brigham
On May 14, 2015, at 2:06 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > we have one word, "free", for two very different things, "gratis" and "libre" A propos of that, one of my favorite bumperstickers (re recent US Supreme Court decisions) is: "If money = speech, then speech is not free." -- Peter Peter M. Bri

RE: reporting

2015-05-15 Thread Lynn Fredricks
> I've been doing HTML reporting for years using several tools, > but things definitely are not as tight once you lose control > - browsers still do not all render the same. We support different types of reports - generating pages, PDFs, etc. A number of our users utilize this ability on Valenti

Re: reporting

2015-05-15 Thread Mike Kerner
I've been doing HTML reporting for years using several tools, but things definitely are not as tight once you lose control - browsers still do not all render the same. On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 8:49 AM, Andrew Kluthe wrote: > I've been pretty happy generating html reports for some of the big LC >

Re: reporting

2015-05-15 Thread Andrew Kluthe
I've been pretty happy generating html reports for some of the big LC applications I've done. Use something like bootstrap that has a good print style sheet. Some JS powered charting that prints nice. I would open in external browser in my older applications but I wonder if things wouldn't work nic

RE: reporting

2015-05-14 Thread Lynn Fredricks
> Quartam Reports is pure LiveCode, and as such it has been a > great tool for use on all major desktop platforms. It can be extremely useful to have an add-on that's entirely native. The downside to that is that, from the vendor perspective, you can capture only a fraction of the users of that d

RE: reporting

2015-05-14 Thread Lynn Fredricks
> The one thing I didn't see for Valentina reporting is > anything that will let me do it from iOS. We're right on the > verge of wanting to airPrint reports from handhelds. Is that > coming, or did I miss it? We don't currently have an "embedded" report for iOS (there is on Mac OS X, Windows

Re: reporting

2015-05-14 Thread Monte Goulding
> Are 3rd party developers not charging enough to make developing tools viable? > Is the LiveCode community not large enough to support such development models? 3rd party development for LiveCode is as Richard implied best treated as a hobby. Something to do when you don’t have any real work on

Re: reporting

2015-05-14 Thread Mark Talluto
On May 14, 2015, at 12:09 PM, Mike Kerner wrote: > QR does not appear to be OSS. Quartam PDF is. QR has not been updated in > several years, and requests for support have not been responded to, yet. > The last email I sent was about a week ago. My memory failed on this Mike. I do recall Q.pdf

Re: reporting

2015-05-14 Thread Mike Kerner
Lynn, The one thing I didn't see for Valentina reporting is anything that will let me do it from iOS. We're right on the verge of wanting to airPrint reports from handhelds. Is that coming, or did I miss it? On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 3:09 PM, Mike Kerner wrote: > QR does not appear to be OSS.

Re: reporting

2015-05-14 Thread Mike Kerner
QR does not appear to be OSS. Quartam PDF is. QR has not been updated in several years, and requests for support have not been responded to, yet. The last email I sent was about a week ago. -- On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth On the second day, God created the oceans. On

Re: reporting

2015-05-14 Thread Roger Eller
On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 1:24 PM, Mark Talluto wrote: > I would rather the developer sell the 3rd party tool under closed source in return > for regular development that progresses the tool further. I do not want software > to go open source if it means imminent death of yet another useful tool.

Re: reporting

2015-05-14 Thread Richard Gaskin
Mark Talluto wrote: > Are 3rd party developers not charging enough to make developing tools > viable? > Is the LiveCode community not large enough to support such > development models? > Do you agree with me or do you like the way things are going? > > Are we really getting what we need when we g

RE: reporting

2015-05-14 Thread Lynn Fredricks
> Has anybody done anything to replace quartam reports, since > it seems to have reached the stage of abandonware? I cannot speak to the status of Quartam Reports, however you have a full featured reporting option in Valentina Reports for LiveCode. It works with most popular databases (not just V

Re: reporting

2015-05-14 Thread Mark Talluto
On May 14, 2015, at 7:36 AM, Mike Kerner wrote: > Has anybody done anything to replace quartam reports, since it seems to > have reached the stage of abandon ware? I believe Quartam Reports is open source now. I am curious what the general thoughts are on situations like this. QR was a close

Re: Reporting the number of duplicates in a list of numbers?

2014-05-05 Thread Alex Tweedly
I'm the biggest fan there is of arrays - but for this problem an array looks like overkill - see the simple code below. (btw - not actually tested, so beware typos) put empty into tCounted put empty into tLast repeat for each line L in tData if L = tLast then add 1 to tCount else

Re: Reporting the number of duplicates in a list of numbers?

2014-05-04 Thread Peter Haworth
If you're using an sql db: SELECT , count(*) AS C FROM GROUP BY < thewordnumber > ORDER BY C DESCENDING Returns the word numbers and count sorted by count high to low. Pete lcSQL Software On May 4, 2014 8:47 PM, "JOHN PATTEN" wrote: > Thanks Kay! > > That’s what I needed. I knew it was prett

Re: Reporting the number of duplicates in a list of numbers?

2014-05-04 Thread JOHN PATTEN
Thanks Kay! That’s what I needed. I knew it was pretty simple, but my unfamiliarity with arrays prevented me from seeing the solution. Cheers! John Patten SUSD On May 4, 2014, at 8:14 PM, Kay C Lan wrote: > This might get you started, in the msg box: > > put "3,5,6,6,24,24,24,33,130,109" i

Re: Reporting the number of duplicates in a list of numbers?

2014-05-04 Thread Kay C Lan
This might get you started, in the msg box: put "3,5,6,6,24,24,24,33,130,109" into tData --if the data comes from the db as seperate lines, then --repeat for each line tRecord in tData --if data comes in from db as a list repeat for each item tRecord in tData add 1 to aCount[tRecord] end repeat -