I've talked about doing some microfinancing projects in LC, but so far I haven't heard a lot of interest. I'm all for it.
On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 8:13 AM, Roland Huettmann via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Mike Kerner: "Well, that would be a nice thing to have in a field widget, > but I run into > formatting issues with databases, as well, especially when sorting." > > I am using all kinds of formatting functions with databases. There is > always this overhead which could be minimized using a database adapter as > provided in other languages, or writing your own. > > But fields, the visual objects used most, are a focus for any data > management. They always deserve attention, and unless there will be such > new widget, actually our already nice fields would be candidate for such > and other improvements. > > And also, it is a widely adopted standard that left, top, right and bottom > boundaries could be formatted separately. > > I do not know much about the internal workings of the machine, but could > such work be outsourced? Maybe someone could raise funding? I would rather > like to see the improvements in the core engine instead of as a LC Builder > widget since it is so basic. > > Roland > _______________________________________________ > 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
