Indeed On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 12:27 PM, Richmond <richmondmathew...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks. > > I am aware of that: http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=27829 > > I am fairly handy at mucking around with (and mucking up) components of > the IDE. > > However there are lots of end-users, and lots more potential end-users > (especially if I get > my wicked way and get my book out to push Livecode as an authoring > environment for teachers) > who either don't know how to do that sort of thing, or don't have the time > and/or motivation to > learn that. For them a settings pane in the IDE Preferences would be very > good indeed. > > R. > > > On 25.08.2016 21:16, Mike Bonner wrote: > >> Richmond.. Short term you can do this.. >> >> set the textsize of field "message" of card "single line" of stack >> "message >> box" to 18 >> set the textsize of field "results" of card "single line" of stack >> "message >> box" to 18 >> set the textsize of field "message" of card "multiple lines" of stack >> "message box" to 18 >> set the textsize of field "results" of card "multiple lines" of stack >> "message box" to 18 >> >> Makes it considerably easier for my aging eyes to see. >> >> On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 12:05 PM, Richmond <richmondmathew...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> Thank you very much. >>> >>> Richmond. >>> >>> >>> On 25.08.2016 20:51, panagiotis merakos wrote: >>> >>> I am not sure if this is the expected behavior (i.e. to first open the >>>> Script Editor so as to get the msg box text colorized), so I filed a bug >>>> to >>>> investigate this further. >>>> >>>> http://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=18265 >>>> >>>> Best, >>>> Panos >>>> -- >>>> >>>> On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 8:18 PM, Richmond <richmondmathew...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Yes; you are quite right. >>>> >>>>> I opened the scriptEditor and then the messageBox. >>>>> >>>>> It might not be a bad idea to put that into the documentation. >>>>> >>>>> Thank you, Richmond. >>>>> >>>>> On 25.08.2016 20:14, panagiotis merakos wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I think you must have opened the script editor first >>>>> >>>>>> On 25 Aug 2016 18:11, "Richmond" <richmondmathew...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> At the risk of sounding very stupid indeed . . . >>>>>> >>>>>> I installed 8.1.0 rc 1 and typed this into the Message Box: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> put 5 into AA >>>>>>> add 1 to AA >>>>>>> put AA >>>>>>> >>>>>>> and saw no colourisation at all. What did I do wrong? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Xubuntu 16.04 64-bit. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Richmond. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 25.08.2016 17:01, panagiotis merakos wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Nice to hear that, Mike. The 8.1 RC1 release is great IMO, because >>>>>>> apart >>>>>>> >>>>>>> from 80+ bug fixes, it contains a lot of enhancement requests, >>>>>>>> including >>>>>>>> keyboard navigation in the Project Browser, script colorization in >>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>> msg >>>>>>>> box and some more: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> https://github.com/livecode/livecode-ide/pulls?q=is%3Apr+lab >>>>>>>> el%3Aenhancement+milestone%3A8.1.0-rc-1+is%3Aclosed >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> https://github.com/livecode/livecode/pulls?q=is%3Apr+label% >>>>>>>> 3Aenhancement+milestone%3A8.1.0-rc-1+is%3Aclosed >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Best, >>>>>>>> Panos >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 2:25 PM, Mike Kerner < >>>>>>>> mikeker...@roadrunner.com >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I am really excited about 8.1. I've been working with it for a >>>>>>>> while. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> There are several nifty things in here. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 8:58 AM, panagiotis merakos < >>>>>>>>> panos.mera...@livecode.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Dear list members, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> We are pleased to announce the release of LiveCode 8.1.0 RC-1. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Getting the Release >>>>>>>>>> =================== >>>>>>>>>> You can get the release at https://downloads.livecode.com >>>>>>>>>> /livecode/ >>>>>>>>>> or >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> via >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> the automatic updater. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Release Contents >>>>>>>>>> ================ >>>>>>>>>> LiveCode 8.1.0 RC-1 contains 85 bug fixes and new features since >>>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>>> LiveCode 8.1.0 DP3 release. Moreover, this release contains many >>>>>>>>>> documentation updates and engine fixes contributed by Devin Asay, >>>>>>>>>> José >>>>>>>>>> Antonio Meira da Rocha, Charles Warwick, msiskin, Skipis and >>>>>>>>>> beda123. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Thank >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> you! >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> The full release notes are available from: >>>>>>>>>> http://downloads.livecode.com/livecode/8_1_0/LiveCodeNotes- >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> 8_1_0_rc_1.pdf >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Feedback >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> ======== >>>>>>>>>> Please report any bugs encountered on our Bugzilla at >>>>>>>>>> http://quality.livecode.com/ >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> We have a forum available for discussing LiveCode Builder at >>>>>>>>>> http://forums.livecode.com/viewforum.php?f=93 >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Have fun! >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> The LiveCode Team >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>>>> 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 >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth >>>>>>>>> On the second day, God created the oceans. >>>>>>>>> On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours, >>>>>>>>> and did a little diving. >>>>>>>>> And God said, "This is good." >>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>>> 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 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> 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 >> > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
