thank you for making this available to the community. On Thu, Apr 4, 2024 at 5:02 PM Ralph DiMola via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> +1 > > Ralph DiMola > IT Director > Evergreen Information Services > rdim...@evergreeninfo.net > > -----Original Message----- > From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On > Behalf Of William Prothero via use-livecode > Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2024 4:48 PM > To: How to use LiveCode > Cc: William Prothero > Subject: Re: WebDeployHelper tool - the LC10 web app toolbox > > Andreas, > This sounds really great! It encourages me to start working with web > apps.Thanks for your contribution. > Best, > Bill > William A. Prothero, PhD > Prof Emeritus, Dept of Earth Science > University of California, Santa Barbara > > > On Apr 4, 2024, at 12:45 PM, Andreas Bergendal via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > So, LiveCode 10 has web deployment, but there are still too many things > it cannot do out-of-the-box. > > Well, some of them are fixable, and as promised I now release the tool > I’ve built to get so much more out of LC web apps. > > > > Download here: > https://github.com/wheninspace/WIS_WebDeployHelper/releases/latest > > > > WebDeployHelper tool essentially does two things: > > > > 1) It provides you with code (LC, javascript, html) that greatly > enhances the capabilities of your web app. > > It adds code to your LC stack, and to the html file in the standalone > folder. You have full control of which features are added. Nothing is > altered in your existing LC code. > > > > Currently the following features are available: > > - Modify the appearance of the web page that the LC stack resides on > (your own logo, background colour etc) > > - Add code that will make the stack resize when the browser window is > resized, or make the stack stay centered on the web page > > - Add code that enables pasting into fields and putting text into the > clipboard (not in mobile browsers) > > - Add code that enables mouse wheel scrolling in all LC fields and > relevant widgets (not in mobile browsers) > > - Add code that gives you access to the localStorage functionality, > which enables saving data between sessions > > - Add code that enables uploading of file data from your local files > (like image data and text) > > - Other minor nifty features :) > > > > > > 2) It helps automate the web deployment process, which tends to get > tedious as you often build many, many times and upload to your server to > test and test again your web app. > > > > So, the workflow automator lets you run one or several steps with one > click: > > - Trash the previous build folder (so you don’t get build folders like > "MyApp1”, MyApp2”, "MyApp3” etc) > > - Trigger the standalone builder > > - Compile the enhanced html file and replace the generic one in the > build folder with it > > - Upload all the standalone files (or just the changed ones, if not > first upload) to your server with ftp (if you enter credentials for an ftp > account) > > - Launch the web url to your web app in your browser > > > > > > The stack requires LC10.0.0 dp7+ and naturally a web deployment license > for LC10. > > It can be used 'as is' or put into the plugins folder. > > > > The tool is free to use (MIT license), but if you like it (or any of the > other free tools I've made) and feel it adds value to your use of LiveCode, > you may consider buying me a coffee at > https://www.buymeacoffee.com/riu9yazy7p :) > > > > Feedback on everything is welcome! > > > > Andreas Bergendal > > WhenInSpace > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > _______________________________________________ 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
