I have opened this issue to correct the documentation. Autocomplete parses the syntax definitions in the docs to create a list of possible command variations. https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=23489
> On 17 Dec 2021, at 6:08 am, Sean Cole via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > Hi Mark > > So it must be the auto-completes that have the wrong possible values added > to its list. Type 'encrypt' into the script editor and go to the bottom, > then right and there are every possible iteration based on the syntax given > in the dictionary. This does not match up with your description so perhaps > needs looking in to. > > Thanks for your help > > Sean > > On Thu, 16 Dec 2021 at 17:36, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >> On 2021-12-16 17:09, Sean Cole via use-livecode wrote: >>> Thanks Mark, >>> >>> New problem. Trying to use aes-256-ctr instead. I'm following the >>> syntax in >>> the dictionary but it throws a red cross on it: >>> >>> encrypt tData using "aes-256-ctr" with key tMyKey and salt tMySalt >> >> I think you can either specify a key, or a password with an optional >> salt. >> >> If you specify a password it uses the provided salt (or a random one if >> one is not provided) to generate a key of the correct length (the bit >> length of the cipher). >> >> If you provide a key then it uses that verbatim to encrypt the data (in >> this case the key must be the correct number of bits as defined by the >> chosen cipher - 256 in this case). >> >> Warmest Regards, >> >> Mark. >> >> -- >> Mark Waddingham ~ m...@livecode.com ~ http://www.livecode.com/ >> LiveCode: Everyone can create apps >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >> subscription preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode