Release 8.0 dictionary

2015-12-22 Thread Muaadh Salih
Installed it in Windows 7 Dictionary ( API mode) shows non-scrolling empty screen. ​when choosing "Guide" ​option of the dictionary it shows initial screen but refuse to scroll . Sure this will be fixed soon ?! ​Muaadh ​ ___ use-livecode mailing list u

Re: Release 8.0 dictionary

2015-12-22 Thread Ben Rubinstein
On 22/12/2015 12:11, Muaadh Salih wrote: Installed it in Windows 7 Dictionary ( API mode) shows non-scrolling empty screen. ​when choosing "Guide" ​option of the dictionary it shows initial screen but refuse to scroll . Reported and confirmed at http://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1664

Re: Release 8.0 DP 12

2015-12-22 Thread panagiotis merakos
Hi Pete, Unfortunately, we did not have enough time to test it as thoroughly as we do with other releases. However, since the DP 12 release contains 25 bugfixes plus some more features, we thought it would be better to release it before the Christmas break. This will give plenty of time to both th

Re: Release 8.0 DP 12

2015-12-22 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 8:52 AM, panagiotis merakos wrote: > > However, since the DP 12 release contains 25 > bugfixes plus some more features, we thought it would be better to release > it before the Christmas break. This will give plenty of time to both the > community and the LiveCode team to

Re: Release 8.0 DP 12

2015-12-22 Thread Peter Haworth
I guess one man's meat is another man's poison. For me, DP12 is pretty much unusable since about 50% of the time, debugging is impossible due to the"pink variables" issue. On Tue, Dec 22, 2015, 7:29 AM Trevor DeVore wrote: > On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 8:52 AM, panagiotis merakos > wrote: > > > > >

emacsKeyBindings

2015-12-22 Thread Richard Gaskin
Just curious: anyone here use the emacsKeyBindings global property? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web ambassa...@fourthworld.comhttp

Checkboxs

2015-12-22 Thread joel antonio jocobi rios
good morning my name is joel rios Jocobi I've been working with LiveCode and I've run into a little problem I could not solve , I tried to change the text that shows the checks that is the label property but have not found a way , I ask you to please if you can help me with this, thanks in adva

Re: Checkboxs

2015-12-22 Thread Howard Bornstein
if you mean the label of the checkbox (when you first pull a check box on to a stack it is labeled "Check"), then simply use the object inspector and at the basic properties tab, you can change the word to anything you want. If that isn't what you are trying to do, please explain with a little more

Re: Release 8.0 DP 12

2015-12-22 Thread Monte Goulding
I haven't pulled and built the latest yet. What's the pink variables issue? Sounds like a good band name to me ;-) Sent from my iPhone > On 23 Dec 2015, at 3:18 am, Peter Haworth wrote: > > the"pink variables" issue. ___ use-livecode mailing list us

Re: Take a look back through 2015

2015-12-22 Thread Monte Goulding
Yes indeed, congratulations on a great year and I think we are all looking forward to a very interesting 2016. Enjoy your break! Cheers Monte Sent from my iPhone > On 21 Dec 2015, at 6:02 am, Jim Lambert wrote: > > Let me add to the litany of Livecode LTD’s amazingly accelerated pace in 2015

Re: Release 8.0 DP 12

2015-12-22 Thread Peter Haworth
I haven't narrowed down the cause of it yet, but the variables tab of the script editor window is sometimes colored pink. The bigger issue is when that happens, no variable names or contents are visible. I remember the Pink Variables back in the day. They once opened for the Blue Meanies. Pete l

Re: Release 8.0 DP 12

2015-12-22 Thread Monte Goulding
Hmm... Sounds like the widget isn't being drawn for some reason. Sent from my iPhone > On 23 Dec 2015, at 6:56 am, Peter Haworth wrote: > > I haven't narrowed down the cause of it yet, but the variables tab of the > script editor window is sometimes colored pink. The bigger issue is when > that

Re: Release 8.0 DP 12

2015-12-22 Thread Mark Wieder
On 12/22/2015 11:56 AM, Peter Haworth wrote: I remember the Pink Variables back in the day. They once opened for the Blue Meanies. I believe that may have been Pink Noise. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-liv

Re: Take a look back through 2015

2015-12-22 Thread Mark Wieder
On 12/20/2015 11:02 AM, Jim Lambert wrote: Let me add to the litany of Livecode LTD’s amazingly accelerated pace in 2015 - the unprecedented number of posts by Mark Waddingham to this and the DEV list. Thank you, Mark, for your always insightful and much welcomed participation here. I'd also

Re: Release 8.0 dictionary

2015-12-22 Thread Richmond
On 22/12/15 15:24, Ben Rubinstein wrote: On 22/12/2015 12:11, Muaadh Salih wrote: Installed it in Windows 7 Dictionary ( API mode) shows non-scrolling empty screen. ​when choosing "Guide" ​option of the dictionary it shows initial screen but refuse to scroll . Reported and confirmed at http:/

Re: Release 8.0 DP 12

2015-12-22 Thread Richmond
On 22/12/15 22:24, Mark Wieder wrote: On 12/22/2015 11:56 AM, Peter Haworth wrote: I remember the Pink Variables back in the day. They once opened for the Blue Meanies. I believe that may have been Pink Noise. Unfortunately DP 12 hasn't behaved sufficiently well on my machine Xubuntu 64

Re: Release 8.0 dictionary

2015-12-22 Thread panagiotis merakos
Hi Richmond, >I created a blank stack with a bog-normal button and tried to see the scriptEditor via the menuBar, and got a jolly wheel that goes round and round and round, you are feeling sleepy, you think you are a purple banana . . . Same again via the contextual menu . . . Please

Re: Release 8.0 dictionary

2015-12-22 Thread Monte Goulding
This is hardly a forum for theological debate Richmond. Sent from my iPhone > On 23 Dec 2015, at 8:01 am, Richmond wrote: > > Off Topic Homily Follows ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please vi

Re: Release 8.0 DP 12

2015-12-22 Thread Kay C Lan
On Wed, Dec 23, 2015 at 4:24 AM, Mark Wieder wrote: > On 12/22/2015 11:56 AM, Peter Haworth wrote: > > I remember the Pink Variables back in the day. They once opened for the >> Blue Meanies. >> > > I believe that may have been Pink Noise. > > Pink Noise are to split up again, according to their

Re: Take a look back through 2015

2015-12-22 Thread Kay C Lan
On Wed, Dec 23, 2015 at 4:25 AM, Mark Wieder wrote: > > I'd also like to point out that it's not just Mark, but also Ali, Panos, > Peter, Fraser, et al, have been very helpful on the lists and forums, and > your presence is much appreciated. > > Yes!!! Whilst the stats are very impressive and ind

Re: Checkboxs

2015-12-22 Thread Kay C Lan
Hi Joel, This might help you. For the script of your checkbox put this: on mouseUp if the hilite of me = true then set the label of me to "Ticked" else set the label of me to "Un-ticked" end if end mouseUp If on the other hand you want to change the appearance of the √ to a

Re: Take a look back through 2015

2015-12-22 Thread William Prothero
I’m really looking forward to being able to move to Vers 8 for my development and using some of the widgets. I’m not quite there yet, given the issues that still remain. However, it is great that the mothership team is on this list and responding to questions. I do think it’s been a great year f

RE: Take a look back through 2015

2015-12-22 Thread Ralph DiMola
+1 The mother ship has been all over this list and we all appreciate it! The best to the RR Team and the use/dev list members and their Family and Friends! I would be lost without this list. Hope to see many of you good folks next August! Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Information Services

Re: Checkboxs

2015-12-22 Thread Dr. Hawkins
As I generate forms with many checkboxes, I've actually constructed my own from fields. I needed them square, and not made of pixels, and the same size already used by the forms. I define "click groups" which share a behavior, and the name of the fields within the group set the value of the varia