Re: building cross-platform Windows and Mac

2015-01-07 Thread Bob Sneidar
Me too! In fact, if I can get the LC dev team to write my next hugely successful application that sells millions on the world market using but a single line of code, then I will concede that LC has finally matured. ;-) Bob S On Jan 6, 2015, at 12:13 , william humphrey mailto:b...@bluewatermar

Re: building cross-platform Windows and Mac

2015-01-07 Thread Bob Sneidar
Oh sweet! I tried HTML text at first but didn’t use your notation. It looked horrible. Bob S On Jan 5, 2015, at 15:52 , Devin Asay mailto:devin_a...@byu.edu>> wrote: set the htmltext of fld 1 to "✓” HTH Devin ___ use-livecode mailing list use-li

Re: building cross-platform Windows and Mac

2015-01-07 Thread Bob Sneidar
The way I got around this is I made a PNG of the character I wanted, imported it, named it and then set the imageSource of the first character of the line to my png like so: set the imageSource of char 1 of line theHilitedLine of me to “bullet.png" Now I have a bulleting system that will work

Re: building cross-platform Windows and Mac

2015-01-06 Thread william humphrey
Thanks for all the help. I was hoping LC 7 would do all the work for me. On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 7:52 PM, Devin Asay wrote: > > On Jan 5, 2015, at 3:53 PM, william humphrey > wrote: > >> I noticed that √ which is a checkmark on Mac-OS is | a pipe symbol on >> Windows. >> >> Is there a font I ca

Re: building cross-platform Windows and Mac

2015-01-05 Thread Devin Asay
On Jan 5, 2015, at 3:53 PM, william humphrey wrote: > I noticed that √ which is a checkmark on Mac-OS is | a pipe symbol on Windows. > > Is there a font I can choose on my design that will work the same on > Windows and Mac? > > I hope I don't have to put a bunch of "check which platform and d

Re: building cross-platform Windows and Mac

2015-01-05 Thread Paul Dupuis
On 1/5/2015 5:53 PM, william humphrey wrote: > I noticed that √ which is a checkmark on Mac-OS is | a pipe symbol on Windows. > > Is there a font I can choose on my design that will work the same on > Windows and Mac? > > I hope I don't have to put a bunch of "check which platform and do > this or

building cross-platform Windows and Mac

2015-01-05 Thread william humphrey
I noticed that √ which is a checkmark on Mac-OS is | a pipe symbol on Windows. Is there a font I can choose on my design that will work the same on Windows and Mac? I hope I don't have to put a bunch of "check which platform and do this or that". I assumed the font characters were the same and I