Thanks, Terry: I’ll give it a whack. Bill > On Nov 15, 2018, at 5:19 PM, Terry Judd via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > Hi Bill - I convert the JSON (jsonImport) to an array then use a treeview > widget to display it. I then use an actionDoubleClick handler in the widget > script to grab the appropriate array element and display it in an ask dialog. > The value goes back into the array and I export the array back to JSON > (jsonExport). Works well as long as the JSON elements don't contain large > amounts of text - in which case you might need a custom dialog for displaying > and editing the contents. > > Terry... > > On 16/11/2018 10:10 am, "use-livecode on behalf of William Prothero via > use-livecode" <use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com on behalf of > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > Hi, I’m editing a json string (for development uses) and wonder if there > is an easy way to validate whether the string is a valid JSON string. > > Or, perhaps there is an easier way to display and edit a pretty simple > array. > > Suggestions would be helpful. Currently, I convert the array to JSON, put > it in a text field, then edit the text field. It would be convenient if it > could trap editing errors I might make. The simple way seems to just throw an > error and stop execution of the script. > > Best, > Bill > > William A. Prothero > http://earthlearningsolutions.org > > _______________________________________________ > 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
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