Despite my earlier comments - it is still something that I would be interested in.
While my preferences has always been to mix html / code together - if there is a better way to do things, then I would definitely be interested in finding out / learning more. Carpe diem *Simon Smith* m. +27 83 306 7862 On Thu, Dec 7, 2017 at 6:25 PM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Bob Hall wrote: > > > I’m very interested in your tools and suspect there is great value in > > what you’ve created. > > I appreciate the interest, but it doesn't seem using these tools would be > possible for most folks. > > Being able to run client and server code in the IDE would require using > methods that are compatible with LC Script on the desktop. Since we have > no way of parsing/executing LC Server code in the desktop, and too many > people rely on the code-embedded-in-HTML way, my tools are of no use to > them. > > For the first dozen years of this engine, CGIs used the same engine as > everything else. Since LC Server premiered, most devs now have a workflow > that is incompatible with the desktop engine. > > I've been using standalones for CGIs for many years, and while I know a > few others who do this, there aren't many. > > I recently came across a project which uses LC Server but only to launch > script libraries, so effectively it's 99% compatible with LC Script, using > only a couple lines of LC Server to launch the libraries. This got me > wondering how many others do things like that, as opposed to relying on > features specific to LC Server throughout their app which have no means of > executing in the IDE. > > At this point, it seems most people are using LC Server in ways that are > not compatible with the desktop engine. I have nothing that can help with > that. > > -- > Richard Gaskin > Fourth World Systems > Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web > ____________________________________________________________________ > ambassa...@fourthworld.com http://www.FourthWorld.com > > _______________________________________________ > 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
