Re: Running an LC app from the command line

On 05/06/2014 17:46, Mark Talluto wrote: On Jun 5, 2014, at 9:26 AM, Peter Haworth wrote: Thanks everyone. SOunds like hiding and positioning off screen is the way to go, particularly since I need this to work on Windows as well as Mac and I think -ui is Mac only (and possibly Linux?) You c

Re: Running an LC app from the command line

On Jun 5, 2014, at 4:44 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: > Dar Scott writes: > >> >> Is -ui an official feature? > > For some definitions of official. Sure, after all, 2 + 2 = 5 for sufficiently large values of 2 -- Peter Peter M. Brigham pmb...@gmail.com http://home.comcast.net/~pmbrig ___

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On Jun 5, 2014, at 8:06 PM, Dar Scott wrote: > But, you know, some mornings i wake up and things have changed. Oh, how true! I will be repeating this. .Jerry ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscr

Re: Running an LC app from the command line

Long ago I made some Windows services using Revolution and even some mail filter modules, all command-line. But, you know, some mornings i wake up and things have changed. On Jun 5, 2014, at 3:02 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > Dar Scott wrote: > > Is -ui an official feature? > > Faceless com

Re: Running an LC app from the command line

Mark Wieder writes: > For some definitions of official. The current commandline arguments are "documented" here: http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1644 Be sure to check out comment #6. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-liveco

Re: Running an LC app from the command line

Dar Scott wrote: > Is -ui an official feature? Faceless command-line apps are an important and widely-used use-case in the LiveCode world, going back for decades. In fact, I much prefer using Linux standalones to LiveCode Server and I know others who do as well, but then there are also instal

Re: Running an LC app from the command line

Dar Scott writes: > > Is -ui an official feature? For some definitions of official. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage you

Re: Running an LC app from the command line

Is -ui an official feature? On Jun 5, 2014, at 10:57 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > Peter Haworth wrote: > > > Thanks everyone. SOunds like hiding and positioning off screen is > > the way to go, particularly since I need this to work on Windows > > as well as Mac and I think -ui is Mac only (and

Re: Running an LC app from the command line

Peter Haworth wrote: > Thanks everyone. SOunds like hiding and positioning off screen is > the way to go, particularly since I need this to work on Windows > as well as Mac and I think -ui is Mac only (and possibly Linux?) -ui should work on all three. If anyone finds otherwise please file a

Re: Running an LC app from the command line

On Jun 5, 2014, at 9:26 AM, Peter Haworth wrote: > Thanks everyone. SOunds like hiding and positioning off screen is the way > to go, particularly since I need this to work on Windows as well as Mac and > I think -ui is Mac only (and possibly Linux?) You can always just set the vis of the stack

Re: Running an LC app from the command line

Thanks everyone. SOunds like hiding and positioning off screen is the way to go, particularly since I need this to work on Windows as well as Mac and I think -ui is Mac only (and possibly Linux?) Pete lcSQL Software Home of lcStackBrowser

Re: Running an LC app from the command line

Pete- I do what Mike does as a safety measure. But I don't bother with the -ui argument, I just hide the stack on preOpenstack, and it's always worked fine for me. -- -Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com This communication may be unlawfully collected and stored by the National Security Agency (N

Re: Running an LC app from the command line

Since you're already passing -ui, try a later build - there was a release not long ago that would exit prematurely when run with the command line, since fixed. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers: http:/

Re: Running an LC app from the command line

Richard Gaskin has some advice, perhaps a year ago, on this list. I’m hoping to be trying that tonight. Well, maybe in the morning. A signal 10 is a bus error. If you are lucky, it is just accessing some GUI when there is none. Just take that out. Maybe you need to quit before the end of

Re: Running an LC app from the command line

Just to be safe, I always set the loc of the stack offscreen. On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 7:31 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > I would like to run an existing lc standalone from the command line, > passing it parameters that will determine what it should do. > > Searched the list archives and found that

Running an LC app from the command line

I would like to run an existing lc standalone from the command line, passing it parameters that will determine what it should do. Searched the list archives and found that I can reference $1, $2, etc to get the parameters and that works just fine. I would also like the app to not display its main