Re: An idea for the project browser

2015-12-02 Thread Sri
More: Option-click on an object would open another PB with the clicked object selected. Drag would move and Option-drag would copy an object (between the PBs). Regards, Sri -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/An-idea-for-the-project-browser

Re: Using the Widget to display charts

2016-01-26 Thread Sri
Very interesting! Thanks, Sri -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Using-the-Widget-to-display-charts-tp4700428p4700436.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ use

Re: Difficulty using Livecode.com

2016-04-02 Thread Sri
y web design gurus, but I think it will add to the LC website's usability. Regards, Sri -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Difficulty-using-Livecode-com-tp4702909p4702976.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at

Re: LC8 App Interactive Lesson - issues

2016-05-06 Thread Sri
Whenever the next instruction doesn't appear automatically, click on an empty area of the Property Inspector (or a LiveCode area currently being worked on), and the instruction appears. Obviously, a minor glitch, but one that can trip up a new user. Regards, Sri -- View this messa

Re: [ANN] New IRC channel for LiveCode Open Source users & contributors

2016-05-12 Thread Sri
Are the conversations archived? Or, is it realtime only? -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/ANN-New-IRC-channel-for-LiveCode-Open-Source-users-contributors-tp4704225p4704540.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. __

Re: [ANN] New IRC channel for LiveCode Open Source users & contributors

2016-05-12 Thread Sri
Oh, I guess the github link given there is the archive or the conversations! -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/ANN-New-IRC-channel-for-LiveCode-Open-Source-users-contributors-tp4704225p4704541.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archiv

Re: Arrays vs databases

2016-05-20 Thread Sri
Richard Gaskin wrote > Typically windy version: > > RDBMSes are great when > > -- > Richard Gaskin I learn a great deal from your "windy" posts, Richard! It makes the subject matter a breeze! Keep the wind blowing! Regards, Sri -- View this message

Re: use LiveCode list

2016-06-17 Thread Sri
It has always been my impression that this list IS for and by advanced users of LiveCode. While I follow this list, I always ask my questions (which is usually of the Beginner variety) on the Forum. Regards, Sri -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com

Re: "Responsive" Browser Widget

2016-07-05 Thread Sri
(sub)stacks, one for each orientation, each updating the other, but only one of them visible, depending on the orientation? Is this a feasible strategy? Regards, Sri -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Responsive-Browser-Widget-tp4706362p4706370.html S

Re: What Newbies Expect

2016-07-07 Thread Sri
I am reading this thread on the web and I find two other threads (by Ray Horsley-2) entangled with this one. What is going on? Do others see this? Regards, Sri -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/What-Newbies-Expect-tp4704871p4706430.html Sent from

Re: What Newbies Expect

2016-07-07 Thread Sri
now and again a thread has different subject titles for different messages in it! As I start reading them without really looking at the subject line each time, a message makes no sense to me and I feel I have fallen down a rabbit hole! Regards, Sri -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revo

Re: Suicide

2016-08-29 Thread Sri
http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=25742&p=133791&hilit=harakiri#p133783 Regards, Sri -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Suicide-tp4707891p4707941.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive a

Re: Goofy question about Datagrids

2016-11-02 Thread Sri
just text), you can have different tools show up in a cell (column-row) depending on the value of an entry in a different cell in that row. 4. All this with DG table. DG form can do much more, but is not comparable to a spreadsheet and so is not relevant to your query. Regards, Sri -- View this

Re: Goofy question about Datagrids

2016-11-02 Thread Sri
a set the text of me to fConvert(pData) end FillinData function fConvert pDate /*convert the original format to display format*/ end fConvert Regards, Sri -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Goofy-question-about-Datagrids-tp4709954p4709998.html Sent f

Re: Goofy question about Datagrids

2016-11-02 Thread Sri
Hi Bob: Make it set the text of field 1 of me to just to be sure. You can have a group of more than one object in the cell. Regards, Sri -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Goofy-question-about-Datagrids-tp4709954p471.html Sent

Re: Goofy question about Datagrids

2016-11-05 Thread Sri
em 3 of pData) end fConvert It works perfectly; here's the image. <http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/file/n4710097/after.png> I hope the images show in the post (My post wouldn't make any sense otherwise!) Regards, Sri -- View this message in context: http

Re: 8 datagrid text properties

2016-11-09 Thread Sri
color" "header text font" "header text style" "header text size" "header background color" "header background hilite color" etc. Similarly to set the properties of body text, you have "text color" "text font" "text style&

Re: Use MenuPick properly

2015-02-07 Thread Sri
now, tArray has displayItem as the array key and storeItem as the array element -- Now you can display the keys of tArray in the menu in the order you like -- and save tArray[chosenMenuItem] in the database. Regards, Sri. -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4

Re: [Datagrid] How to change an objects owner from a Datagrid to a Card

2015-02-27 Thread Sri
I am not sure why go to all that trouble to retrieve a misplaced object. Could we not just delete it by using the message box? if exists(button "Next") then put the owner of button "Next" into tOwner delete button "Next" of tOwner of this card Is there somethi

Re: Sorting Columns

2015-03-03 Thread Sri
dunbarx wrote > An easy way is to extract the full dataset, perhaps with the "dgData". > This will give you a tab and return delimited list. 1. I think Craig meant dgText (dgData is an array). 2. Don't forget to set itemDel to tab Regards, Sri. -- View this mess

Re: Datagrid Help

2015-03-12 Thread Sri
e database. 4. If the write is successful, put the dgData of the data grid into tBackupArray. If the write is unsuccessful, set the dgData of the data grid to tBackupArray. Regards, Sri -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Datagrid-Help-tp4690006p46

Re: Datagrid Help

2015-03-12 Thread Sri
s as soon as you save one edited cell and refresh the datagrid (by setting the dgData)? Each user editing a copy of the datagrid would likely resolve this problem. Regards, Sri -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Datagrid-Help-tp4690006p4690066.html

Re: Does 'exists' work on arrays?

2015-03-15 Thread Sri
The argument of the exits() function should be an object. exists(myArray) should work. myArray["gpx"] is a property, I think. if "gpx" is among the lines in the keys of myArray should work. Regards, Sri. -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.27830

Re: Repeat syntax addition

2015-04-06 Thread Sri
ransformation/] ... end repeat where [condition] is an optional condition that returns a boolean, and [transformation] operates on the line to transform it. Thus, it could be useful as a filter, universal transformer, or conditional transformer. Regards, Sri. -- View this message in context: http:

Re: curiosities in object reference

2015-04-21 Thread Sri
This works: put "deux" into word 2 of control (the layer of the long id of fld "Field1") Regards, Sri pmbrig wrote > > Is there any way I can put "deux" into word 2 of the field without jumping > through hoops, > .. > or am I

Re: Datagrid Form

2015-07-03 Thread Sri
Hi Pete: I'd like to see the code (stripped down version). Also, did you try to manually refresh the datagrid and see (after stepping over some code)? Regards, Sri -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Datagrid-Form-tp4693596p4693598.html Sent

Re: Referencing a control name

2015-07-25 Thread Sri
ge box put the width of field "Field1" Answer: 168 4. Type into message box put the width of (field "Field1") Answer: 82 Regards, Sri -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Referencing-a-control-name-tp4694325p4694334.html Sent

Re: Referencing a control name

2015-07-25 Thread Sri
. Am I missing something? Sri. -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Referencing-a-control-name-tp4694325p4694340.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ use-livecode

Re: Referencing a control name

2015-07-25 Thread Sri
Wprothero wrote > Sri > It may be bad practice to use the word "field" in the name of a field. > However, i suspect there's more to it.😏 Hi Bill: This is just a quick example I contrived to prove a point. I never use "field" for a field's name; I give

Re: Indy License upgrade

2015-07-29 Thread Sri
Peter: Heather must have missed your email. Same situation, I wrote to support and they have combined the licenses and extended the renewal date under the new, "price lock-down" license. You may want to contact them again. Regards, Sri. -- View this message in context: http

Re: How to resize the columns of a datagrid?

2015-08-04 Thread Sri
"resizeControl" Regards, Sri -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/How-to-resize-the-columns-of-a-datagrid-tp4694576p4694577.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___

Re: Two great tips, one fantastic source...

2015-08-21 Thread Sri
Very useful. Thank you, Bob! Regards, Sri -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Two-great-tips-one-fantastic-source-tp4695475p4695476.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: Application Data

2015-11-01 Thread Sri
er and mouseLeave to activate the respective stack. Regards, Sri -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Application-Data-tp4698191p4698335.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [ANN] Text-file DBs

2015-11-05 Thread Sri
Robert Brenstein wrote > ... Do you have any files that you can share? +1 By any chance, you can record and throw it on YouTube? Something I'd really like to attend. Only 2500 miles away! Regards, Sri -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble

Re: Livecode all around the world

2015-11-05 Thread Sri
are clear limitations to this approach, of course, but you can't beat the cost-benefit. Regards, Sri -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Livecode-all-around-the-world-tp4698473p4698487.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archi

Re: Livecode all around the world

2015-11-05 Thread Sri
d be worth it. Remember, at any time they can click a button and the entire script appears in English. Since no one (no programmer, that is) is completely English-ignorant, switching back and forth will facilitate learning and using the language and eventually switching to English script. Regards, Sri

Re: styling text within an LC script

2015-11-10 Thread Sri
of field "Table1" to tText -- style as necessary repeat with i = 1 to 3 set the itemDel to tab set the textStyle of item 2 of line i of field "Table1" to "italic" end repeat end mouseUp Regards, Sri -- View this mess

Re: OpenControl

2014-08-04 Thread Sri
oup" 3. When the button received the mouseUp message on closeCard of the current card, a) it goes into a watch mode to see if the current card has changed; and b) when it changes, it resets the contents of the group, and c) modifies the closeCard of the new card. Just trying to exercise my bra

Re: OpenControl

2014-08-04 Thread Sri
t the oldCardID of me to tID -- here, change the contents of the group, as necessary else send "focusOut" to me in 50 milliseconds end if end focusOut Let me know if this doesn't serve your purpose. I am just trying to learn from all you experts on this use group.

Re: Who says LiveCode ain't English!

2014-08-18 Thread Sri
Add to Bernd's code: if morning contains headache then call doctor else order beer end if -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Who-says-LiveCode-ain-t-English-tp4682122p4682164.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nab

Re: Speed testing: Fastest search method

2014-08-31 Thread Sri
tDeletions are static. Won't it mess up the whole thing? Regards, Sri -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Speed-testing-Fastest-search-method-tp4682719p4682730.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabbl

Re: Data grid Line or Index

2014-10-27 Thread Sri
the index). Regards, Sri. -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Data-grid-Line-or-Index-tp4685113p4685115.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ use-livecode mailing list us

Re: [OT] Xojo

2014-04-10 Thread Sri
Importantly, Xojo's license terms are much better. You don't lose the commercial license if you stop renewing annually. You simply stop receiving the updates. -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/OT-Xojo-tp4678146p4678154.html Sent from the Revolution

Re: [OT] Xojo

2014-04-10 Thread Sri
the response. iPad has a disproportionate "enthusiasm market share" when it comes to edu apps. Regards, Sri. -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/OT-Xojo-tp4678146p4678156.html Sent from the Revolution - User

Re: [OT] Xojo

2014-04-10 Thread Sri
it before), but couldn't navigate to it from the home page. I wonder if most people who come to the website to find out about the licenses will actually end up with full information. Others have said it before, the live code website badly needs some help. Sri. -- View this message in cont

Re: [OT] Xojo

2014-04-10 Thread Sri
the users are willing to pay). Such programs are not profitable for professional programmers/businesses, but too involved for a strict hobbyist. Regards, Sri. -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/OT-Xojo-tp4678146p4678172.html Sent from the Revol

RE: [OT] Xojo

2014-04-10 Thread Sri
plications is 100% different. The sort > of > issues that arise during development are 100% different. The goals of > either...you get the idea. To help people who may considering both products, would you care to spill some more ink on HOW they are different? Thank you for your time, Sri

Option menu in datagrid

2020-02-11 Thread Sri via use-livecode
. Edit the FillinData handler to include something like If conditionA then set the text of button 1 of me to the text of field "OptionText1" else set the text of button 1 of me to the text of field "OptionText2" end if Don't forget to refresh the data