Re: How to revoke that bottom pane of the script editor?

2019-12-08 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Craig, > Am 08.12.2019 um 15:45 schrieb dunbarx--- via use-livecode > : > > Klaus. > Type CMD-F as if you were trying to simply find something. All those lower > tools will reappear. thanks, already tried that, no cigar... > Craig Best Klaus -- Klaus Major https://www.major-k.de kl...@m

Re: How to revoke that bottom pane of the script editor?

2019-12-08 Thread dunbarx--- via use-livecode
script editor? Do you see the two horizontal lines at the bottom of the window? That is the handle for those panes. Try dragging it up. If you do not see those, not sure what has happened. Bob S > On Dec 6, 2019, at 13:21 , Klaus major-k via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi all,

Re: How to revoke that bottom pane of the script editor?

2019-12-07 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Hermann, > Am 07.12.2019 um 12:28 schrieb hh via use-livecode > : > 1. Without killing prefs: > a) open the SE > b) from msg > send "sePrefSet " "e&"paneHeight""e&", 500" \ > to stack "revnewscripteditor" > c) close the SE > d) reopen the SE > > 2. Kill/Reset prefs. > The height of the bott

Re: How to revoke that bottom pane of the script editor?

2019-12-07 Thread hh via use-livecode
1. Without killing prefs: a) open the SE b) from msg send "sePrefSet " "e&"paneHeight""e&", 500" \ to stack "revnewscripteditor" c) close the SE d) reopen the SE 2. Kill/Reset prefs. The height of the bottom pane is stored there. ___ use-livecode m

Re: How to revoke that bottom pane of the script editor?

2019-12-07 Thread Richmond via use-livecode
via use-livecode wrote: ... in the script editor we ususally have three panes: 1. List of handlers on the left 2. The actual script on the right 3. At the botton we see the content of variables when debugging etc. Now I somehow managed to make the bottom pane disappear 8-), how can I get it back

Re: How to revoke that bottom pane of the script editor?

2019-12-06 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
one of course, no lines. 8-) > Bob S > >> On Dec 6, 2019, at 13:21 , Klaus major-k via use-livecode >> wrote: >> ... >> in the script editor we ususally have three panes: >> 1. List of handlers on the left >> 2. The actual script on the right >> 3

Re: How to revoke that bottom pane of the script editor?

2019-12-06 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Do you see the two horizontal lines at the bottom of the window? That is the handle for those panes. Try dragging it up. If you do not see those, not sure what has happened. Bob S > On Dec 6, 2019, at 13:21 , Klaus major-k via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi all, > > in th

How to revoke that bottom pane of the script editor?

2019-12-06 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi all, in the script editor we ususally have three panes: 1. List of handlers on the left 2. The actual script on the right 3. At the botton we see the content of variables when debugging etc. Now I somehow managed to make the bottom pane disappear 8-), how can I get it back without to quit LC

Printing from the Script Editor

2016-04-11 Thread RM
I am sure this is already well known, but, at the risk if being late for the party, I tried to print some code from the cardScript of a stack I wrote this morning using LC 7.1.1 on Xubuntu 14.04 32-bit and succeeded in doing nothing beyond crashing the IDE. Richmond.

Re: Selecting a Line in the Script Editor Window

2015-04-22 Thread Richmond
On 22/04/15 01:23, Ray wrote: Bob - thanks! I thought I had tried all forms of this syntax. How'd I miss that? Makes me feel pretty stupid as well :P Mainly because it should be moronically obvious. Richmond. On 4/22/2015 12:09 AM, Bob Sneidar wrote: select line 542 of fld "Script" of sta

Re: Selecting a Line in the Script Editor Window

2015-04-22 Thread Ray
t a line in the script editor window works only if the script editor window is already open. I was trying to open the script editor window and immediately select a line in it. This is I ran into problems. Nonetheless, there are a number of work arounds including sending the command to do the s

Re: Selecting a Line in the Script Editor Window

2015-04-21 Thread Mike Bonner
te: > >> Bob - just in case you're interested, I realize now how I missed this. >> Your simple solution to select a line in the script editor window works >> only if the script editor window is already open. I was trying to open the >> script editor window and imm

Re: Selecting a Line in the Script Editor Window

2015-04-21 Thread Mike Bonner
lect a line in the script editor window works > only if the script editor window is already open. I was trying to open the > script editor window and immediately select a line in it. This is I ran > into problems. > > Nonetheless, there are a number of work arounds including sendi

Re: Selecting a Line in the Script Editor Window

2015-04-21 Thread Ray
Bob - just in case you're interested, I realize now how I missed this. Your simple solution to select a line in the script editor window works only if the script editor window is already open. I was trying to open the script editor window and immediately select a line in it. This is I

Re: Selecting a Line in the Script Editor Window

2015-04-21 Thread Ray
Bob - thanks! I thought I had tried all forms of this syntax. How'd I miss that? On 4/22/2015 12:09 AM, Bob Sneidar wrote: select line 542 of fld "Script" of stack "RevNewScriptEdtor 1" works. Bob S On Apr 21, 2015, at 13:01 , Richmond wrote: set the hilitedLine of fld "Script" of st

Re: Selecting a Line in the Script Editor Window

2015-04-21 Thread Bob Sneidar
select line 542 of fld "Script" of stack "RevNewScriptEdtor 1" works. Bob S > On Apr 21, 2015, at 13:01 , Richmond wrote: > >> set the hilitedLine of fld "Script" of stack "RevNewScriptEdtor 1" to 542 ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@l

Re: Selecting a Line in the Script Editor Window

2015-04-21 Thread Ray
Very nice Richard. I wasn't aware of this. Too bad it's not working. I've asked to be informed when it's fixed. Thanks On 4/21/2015 10:44 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Ray wrote: > Does anybody no of a way to select a line in the script editor window? > > This doe

Re: Selecting a Line in the Script Editor Window

2015-04-21 Thread Richard Gaskin
Ray wrote: > Does anybody no of a way to select a line in the script editor window? > > This doesn't work: > edit script of this stack > set the hilitedLine of fld "Script" of stack "RevNewScriptEdtor 1" > to 542 > > Ideally this will also s

Re: Selecting a Line in the Script Editor Window

2015-04-21 Thread Ray
01 PM, Richmond wrote: On 21/04/15 22:23, Ray wrote: Does anybody no of a way to select a line in the script editor window? This doesn't work: edit script of this stack set the hilitedLine of fld "Script" of stack "RevNewScriptEdtor 1" to 542 Ideally this will also s

Re: Selecting a Line in the Script Editor Window

2015-04-21 Thread Richmond
On 21/04/15 22:23, Ray wrote: Does anybody no of a way to select a line in the script editor window? This doesn't work: edit script of this stack set the hilitedLine of fld "Script" of stack "RevNewScriptEdtor 1" to 542 Ideally this will also scroll to the se

Selecting a Line in the Script Editor Window

2015-04-21 Thread Ray
Does anybody no of a way to select a line in the script editor window? This doesn't work: edit script of this stack set the hilitedLine of fld "Script" of stack "RevNewScriptEdtor 1" to 542 Ideally this will also scroll to the selected line. Many tha

Setting the Location of the Script Editor Window

2013-10-10 Thread Ray
It seems we should be able to set the location of the script editor from Livecode's Preferences, or, that changing the location of it and closing it should be remembered so the next time it's opened it returns to the same location. Neither works and I almost remember how to do this

Re: The Script Editor

2012-12-26 Thread Peter M. Brigham
On Dec 25, 2012, at 7:51 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: > With that said, I'm not about to add it to glx2 myself since I > wouldn't use it and there are more pressing things to deal with, but > you're welcome to hack it in yourself. And if you can figure out how > to do that, I'd be happy to shoehorn it i

Re: The Script Editor

2012-12-26 Thread Richmond
disappeared. From a personal point of view it would be 'nice' if, on double-clicking on each of the handlers listed in the left-hand column of the script editor that would open a new window/substack with a script editor with just that handler alone. This would mean that the default s

Re: The Script Editor

2012-12-25 Thread Mark Wieder
Cal- OK - that got me to look. It's present all the way up to 2.9 and then disappears in 3.0 (circa August 2008). It's not a feature I've ever noticed before, and therefore haven't noticed its absence. Now that I look at it, it's kind of cute in a weird sort of way. Sort of "how about if we give y

Re: The Script Editor

2012-12-25 Thread Cal Horner
O.K. You all made me doubt myself. So never being one that enjoys being proven wrong I went back into the cob-webbed archives of time and pulled out Revolution Studio 2.7.4 and reinstalled it. Just to see if I had been dreaming. Lo and behold under the view menu there were several menu items speci

Re: The Script Editor

2012-12-25 Thread Richmond
On 12/25/2012 11:08 PM, Cal Horner wrote: On 24 Dec 2012 17:25:26 -0600 J. Landman Gay wrote: The team didn't really just yank it out, they first asked how many People used it. Not many did and it was difficult to maintain Funny that. I don't remember them asking me, but I can live with that.

Re: The Script Editor

2012-12-25 Thread Cal Horner
On 24 Dec 2012 17:25:26 -0600 J. Landman Gay wrote: >The team didn't really just yank it out, they first asked how many >People used it. Not many did and it was difficult to maintain Funny that. I don't remember them asking me, but I can live with that. The real problem is the last few words of

Re: The Script Editor

2012-12-25 Thread Richmond
On 12/25/2012 12:13 AM, dunb...@aol.com wrote: You can do this now. In the script editor preferences, set so that each handler opens in a new window, instead of a new tab. I'm not sure if that's what the chap meant. Certainly that will result in each object having a new script w

Re: The Script Editor

2012-12-24 Thread dunbarx
Peter. Ah. I see now you wanted to isolate individual handlers, not individual object scripts. Craig -Original Message- From: Peter Haworth To: How to use LiveCode Sent: Mon, Dec 24, 2012 6:35 pm Subject: Re: The Script Editor Hi Craig, IS that a 6.0 pref? I do see a pref for

Re: The Script Editor

2012-12-24 Thread Robert Sneidar
er Haworth wrote: > Hi Craig, > IS that a 6.0 pref? I do see a pref for that in 5.5.x but it's for > complete scripts, not handlers within a script. > Pete > lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com> > > > On Mon, Dec 24, 2012 at 2:13 PM, wrote: > >> You

Re: The Script Editor

2012-12-24 Thread Peter Haworth
Hi Craig, IS that a 6.0 pref? I do see a pref for that in 5.5.x but it's for complete scripts, not handlers within a script. Pete lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com> On Mon, Dec 24, 2012 at 2:13 PM, wrote: > You can do this now. > > > In the script editor prefer

Re: The Script Editor

2012-12-24 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 12/24/12 3:11 PM, Robert Sneidar wrote: He is talking about a time before LC existed, meaning I assume, Revolution as well. Might have been Metacard or Supercard. It was Revolution, early on, maybe version 1. If I remember right it was in the first Rev script editor. The team didn't reall

Re: The Script Editor

2012-12-24 Thread dunbarx
You can do this now. In the script editor preferences, set so that each handler opens in a new window, instead of a new tab. Craig Newman -Original Message- From: Robert Sneidar To: How to use LiveCode Sent: Mon, Dec 24, 2012 4:13 pm Subject: Re: The Script Editor He is talking

Re: The Script Editor

2012-12-24 Thread Robert Sneidar
He is talking about a time before LC existed, meaning I assume, Revolution as well. Might have been Metacard or Supercard. Bob On Dec 24, 2012, at 2:13 AM, Richmond wrote: > On 12/24/2012 01:25 AM, Cal Horner wrote: >> I find that I need a feature now that used to be available back before LC >

Re: The Script Editor

2012-12-24 Thread Richmond
version? I have just been "fooling around" with RunRev 2 and not getting anything that you describe. I had the slightly daft idea of exporting the script editor so that it could, possibly (???) be imported into later versions of RR/LC. Yes, I remember the script editor was a bit

Re: The Script Editor

2012-12-23 Thread Kay C Lan
stead of the whole script? Yes, I remember the script editor > was a bit flaky with that feature but it did work well, sometimes. > > And anyway back then the whole script editor itself was flaky. Thus Jerry > Daniels sterling efforts. > > Then the bright sparks at RunRev decided it

The Script Editor

2012-12-23 Thread Cal Horner
I find that I need a feature now that used to be available back before LC grew whiskers. Remember when you had the option of looking at a single handler in the editor pane instead of the whole script? Yes, I remember the script editor was a bit flaky with that feature but it did work well

Re: What's Happened to the Script Editor?

2012-11-15 Thread Mark Wieder
other line or two visible in the script editor itself at negligible cost. OK. I guess I stand corrected. Thanks, although I have to say this is the first nice thing I've heard anyone say about that feature. Usually it's just user panic when the controls disappear. -- -Mark Wie

Re: What's Happened to the Script Editor?

2012-11-15 Thread Alex Tweedly
I have to disagree; it's a very useful button - it takes away a few buttons (undo,redo,apply ...) which all have easy keyboard shortcuts (I always use the shortcuts rather than the buttons), so it gives you another line or two visible in the script editor itself at negligible cost. If

Re: What's Happened to the Script Editor?

2012-11-14 Thread Mark Wieder
Cal- Wednesday, November 14, 2012, 10:37:54 PM, you wrote: > Any thoughts? Yep. Upper-right corner, there's a downward-facing triangle in a circle. Click it. It's a useless button that disrupts your workflow and somehow you must have accidentally clicked it. I'm sure someone thought it was a goo

What's Happened to the Script Editor?

2012-11-14 Thread Cal Horner
Maybe it's just me, maybe I've missed some notification on this forum. But: While changing some code today I noticed that the apply, and step buttons as well as other objects were missing from the script editor. Maybe some preference has been reset? Anyway, I'd like to know if

How do I add items to the colorize text list of the Script Editor?

2012-03-02 Thread Bill Vlahos
I'm writing a plugin for the IDE that will index certain words in the Script Editor. I would like to add those words to the colorize list that the Script Editor uses so the user knows that those words are special but I don't know how to do that. How do I make sure these new words get

Re: How do you build the tabs like in the script editor

2011-06-09 Thread Bob Sneidar
So would I. Maybe yours could replace the tab object the way Trevor's Datagrid replaced the Table Field. Bob On Jun 9, 2011, at 3:24 PM, Ken Ray wrote: > >> I've started prototyping an example, and it seems the best approach for >> this kind of thing. >> If you'd like the example stack when

Re: How do you build the tabs like in the script editor

2011-06-09 Thread Ken Ray
> I've started prototyping an example, and it seems the best approach for > this kind of thing. > If you'd like the example stack when I'm done, please let me know. LC > 4.6.1 I'd like to see it! Maybe it could turn into a DropTool... :D Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software, Inc. Email: k...@sonsot

How do you build the tabs like in the script editor

2011-06-07 Thread Mark Stuart
on Mon Jun 6 23:31:53 CDT 2011, J. Landman Gay wrote: >>If you view UI elements in lists, the group "Script Tabs" is in revSETemplate on card Main.<< Thanx for the heads up on this Jacqueline. I noticed the "Script Tabs" group is using a behavior button - several lines of code. The objects (but

Re: How do you build the tabs like in the script editor

2011-06-07 Thread Bob Sneidar
I think the difference is that you expect an option button to work that way. Menus are something different. Even if a user made a choice before, you wouldn't want to prevent him from making the same choice again. Is there a way with a tab object to have no selection, that is have none of the t

Re: How do you build the tabs like in the script editor

2011-06-06 Thread Pete
Touche! However changing menuPick to supply the previous selection for all menu buttons wouldn't anybody's code one iota until they decided to make use of that extra info. Pete Molly's Revenge On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 5:36 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: > Pete- > > Monda

Re: How do you build the tabs like in the script editor

2011-06-06 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 6/6/11 9:54 PM, Peter Brigham MD wrote: On Jun 6, 2011, at 6:49 PM, Jim Ault wrote: It is like clicking the same radio button in a group. If the user makes the same choice in a menu, since there is no change, should the menupick report it? If a tree falls in the forest and nobody is there

Re: How do you build the tabs like in the script editor

2011-06-06 Thread J. Landman Gay
bject of buttons: one for the tab and one for the Close image button. I think I'll have to have a go at building this. Does anyone have any more ideas on this? Looking at the script editor stack, it is in fact a group of objects. You might be able to copy that group and use it in your stack

Re: How do you build the tabs like in the script editor

2011-06-06 Thread Peter Brigham MD
On Jun 6, 2011, at 6:49 PM, Jim Ault wrote: > It is like clicking the same radio button in a group. > If the user makes the same choice in a menu, since there is no change, should > the menupick report it? If a tree falls in the forest and nobody is there to hear it, does it make a sound? Or,

Re: How do you build the tabs like in the script editor

2011-06-06 Thread Mark Wieder
Pete- Monday, June 6, 2011, 3:31:02 PM, you wrote: > It's still that way in 4.6.0. Also note that the menuPick message for > tabbed menus includes a parameter containing the previous tab selection as > well as the one just clicked. Wish they'd done that for ALL types of menu > buttons. Wait a

Re: How do you build the tabs like in the script editor

2011-06-06 Thread Jim Ault
On Jun 6, 2011, at 3:05 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: It's actually more like a menu. One of the caveats (at least in the past, they may have fixed it) is that like some types of menus, picking the same thing as you picked last time does not generate the menuPick command, so you have to fudge it

Re: How do you build the tabs like in the script editor

2011-06-06 Thread Pete
It's still that way in 4.6.0. Also note that the menuPick message for tabbed menus includes a parameter containing the previous tab selection as well as the one just clicked. Wish they'd done that for ALL types of menu buttons. Pete Molly's Revenge On Mon, Jun 6

Re: How do you build the tabs like in the script editor

2011-06-06 Thread Bob Sneidar
It's actually more like a menu. One of the caveats (at least in the past, they may have fixed it) is that like some types of menus, picking the same thing as you picked last time does not generate the menuPick command, so you have to fudge it. Bob On Jun 6, 2011, at 1:00 PM, Mark Stuart wrot

How do you build the tabs like in the script editor

2011-06-06 Thread Mark Stuart
on Mon Jun 6 10:59:46 CDT 2011, J. Landman Gay wrote: >>I think the OP means horizontal tabs, since that's what the LiveCode editor uses. That's as simple as setting up a tab button where each tab opens either the correct card, or shows the correct group.<< Hi Jaqueline and Richard, Thanx for th

Re: How do you build the tabs like in the script editor

2011-06-06 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 6/6/11 8:20 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Good to see you here, Mark: It's a while since I've been on the list but anyway, how would I go about building the same tab interface (multiple document interface) as the LC script editor? As the user wants to open a document, they would have the choice

Re: How do you build the tabs like in the script editor

2011-06-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
Good to see you here, Mark: It's a while since I've been on the list but anyway, how would I go about building the same tab interface (multiple document interface) as the LC script editor? As the user wants to open a document, they would have the choice of overwriting the existing open document

How do you build the tabs like in the script editor

2011-06-05 Thread Mark Stuart
Hi all, It's a while since I've been on the list but anyway, how would I go about building the same tab interface (multiple document interface) as the LC script editor? As the user wants to open a document, they would have the choice of overwriting the existing open document, or opening the docume