[Newbies] Modifying tooltips in Squeak

2012-01-27 Thread Jerome Peace
the speech tail. A good way to play would be to subclass the BalloonMorph and modify the #initialize #getVertices and #adjustedCenter methods. Hth, Yours in curiosity and service, Jerome Peace ___ Beginners mailing list Beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org

[Newbies] Re: Deleting elements from a Collection while looping through it

2011-12-10 Thread Jerome Peace
asOrderedCollection . Optional bricks := bricks select: #falling. the above is short for bricks := bricks select: [:each | each falling ] . would have each brick do its thing and store the list of still falling bricks in the variable. Yours in curiosity and service, Jerome Peace

Re: [Newbies] understanding selectors

2011-07-31 Thread Jerome Peace
in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace --- On Sat, 7/30/11, Jonathan Wright j...@jondw.com wrote: From: Jonathan Wright j...@jondw.com Subject: Re: [Newbies] understanding selectors To: Beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org Date: Saturday, July 30, 2011, 11:50 AM On Sat, 30 Jul 2011 10:41:52

Re: [Newbies] Re: asInteger bug?

2011-06-27 Thread Jerome Peace
be done about it in the time programmers have to work on projects that come out of their spare time. Sorry for the discouraging note. Recent experiences have left me a little discouraged. Yours in curiosity and service (mostly), --Jerome Peace --- On Mon, 6/27/11, nicolas cellier

Re: [Newbies] I don't get it

2011-06-25 Thread Jerome Peace
and not the class of the object. Hth. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace --- On Sat, 6/25/11, bb bblo...@arcor.de wrote: From: bb bblo...@arcor.de Subject: Re: [Newbies] I don't get it To: A friendly place to get answers to even the most basic questions about Squeak. beginners

Re: [Newbies] Problem with Pen class Squeak 4.2 update #10977 on OSX

2011-04-27 Thread Jerome Peace
Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace --- On Mon, 4/25/11, Chris Wright cawright...@gmail.com wrote: From: Chris Wright cawright...@gmail.com Subject: [Newbies] Problem with Pen class Squeak 4.2 update #10977 on OSX To: beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org Date: Monday, April 25

Re: [Newbies] Fill gradient on desktop / world

2011-04-21 Thread Jerome Peace
is from a conlinux-nb distribution dated oct2010. I believe any valid current vm that runs squeak should give the correct results. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace --- On Mon, 4/18/11, Tim Johnson tjohn...@iwu.edu wrote: From: Tim Johnson tjohn...@iwu.edu Subject: Re: [Newbies

Re: [Newbies] Fill gradient on desktop / world

2011-04-18 Thread Jerome Peace
you are satisfied dismiss the boxes by clicking the x's Have Fun. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace --- On Sun, 4/17/11, Tim Johnson tjohn...@iwu.edu wrote: From: Tim Johnson tjohn...@iwu.edu Subject: [Newbies] Fill gradient on desktop / world To: beginners

Re: [Newbies] Why mouseDown only called for the first morph?

2010-10-20 Thread Jerome Peace
are of course prone to break things elsewhere. There is some very brittle code here. For examples of things that work look at how polygons get their handles to handle events. hth, Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace ___ Beginners mailing list

Re: [Newbies] Re: Deleting unopened morphs after unit tests

2010-06-18 Thread Jerome Peace
--- On Wed, 6/16/10, Sean P. DeNigris s...@clipperadams.com wrote: From: Sean P. DeNigris s...@clipperadams.com Subject: [Newbies] Re: Deleting unopened morphs after unit tests To: beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org Date: Wednesday, June 16, 2010, 9:05 PM Jerome Peace wrote

Re: [Newbies] Deleting unopened morphs after unit tests

2010-06-16 Thread Jerome Peace
as a submorph. Local methods for deletion might also be removing those extra links. So to answer your question. In some circumstances deletion may not be necessary. Usually it will always be sufficient. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace --- On Wed, 6/16/10, Sean P. DeNigris s

[Newbies] Re: Teaching Smalltalk.

2010-05-05 Thread Jerome Peace
. This makes for a very simple, compact way to represent the problem. Alright, now the itch is scratched. I await the restless coder who one ups me. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace ___ Beginners mailing list Beginners

Re: [Newbies] Hello, and probably a bug.

2010-05-05 Thread Jerome Peace
you have here is enough. If you wish to learn more squeak I would encourage you to make a test case that will fail when run until the problem is fixed. Again it can be done from what you have here. Good work. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace --- On Wed, 5/5/10, Mateusz Grotek

Re: [Newbies] Re: Programmatically simulating drag and drop

2010-05-02 Thread Jerome Peace
base an ArtificialHand class on HandMorphForReplay and make something that worked to your requirements. Happy hunting. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace --- On Sat, 5/1/10, Sean P. DeNigris s...@clipperadams.com wrote: From: Sean P. DeNigris s...@clipperadams.com Subject

Re: [Newbies] How to draw a single pixel with permanence?

2010-05-01 Thread Jerome Peace
up your morph. === This is not exactly what you want but its the best I could come up with in a few minutes play. hth, Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace --- On Thu, 4/29/10, Lawson English lengli...@cox.net wrote: From: Lawson English lengli...@cox.net Subject: Re: [Newbies

[Newbies] Re: Annotatble workspace

2010-05-01 Thread Jerome Peace
of along those lines. Now to see is squeak will let me program something close to the story. Comments? Yours in curiosity and service, Jerome Peace ___ Beginners mailing list Beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org http://lists.squeakfoundation.org

Re: [Newbies] Comparing two forms

2010-05-01 Thread Jerome Peace
a subtracting rule. I think there is a quick check for allWhite. I don't know if it works other than at depth one. === Maybe someone else will have come accross this problem for real. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace --- On Fri, 4/30/10, Sean P. DeNigris s...@clipperadams.com wrote

Re: [Newbies] Inserting graphics made with Squeak into a web page?

2010-04-24 Thread Jerome Peace
about this is the ability to get an image from just the morph you selected after you have designed it just the way you wanted. So there you have probably a little more than you really wanted to know. Hth, Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace Hello, I just installed Squeak on Ubuntu

Re: [Newbies] Re: Array questions

2010-04-23 Thread Jerome Peace
: Friday, April 23, 2010, 8:03 PM On 4/23/2010 3:48 PM, Jerome Peace wrote: Second, how would i make a method that will return the number of integers in the array different from the integer parameter anArray howmany: 5   should return how many elements in the array are different from

Re: [Newbies] [4.1] How do I copy the stack trace to the clipboard?

2010-04-21 Thread Jerome Peace
in the clipboard. Then open a new workspace. Paste the clipboard viola, you have the list as text. Hth, Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace --- On Tue, 4/20/10, Hannes Hirzel hannes.hir...@gmail.com wrote: From: Hannes Hirzel hannes.hir...@gmail.com Subject: [Newbies] [4.1] How

Re: [Newbies] [4.1] How do I change the screen background?

2010-04-21 Thread Jerome Peace
background. Drag and drop it on the image. This will open a Sketch morph with the graphic. Bring up the morphs haloes. From the red menu chooseset as background. This will tile the sketch image onto the background. hTH, Yours in curiosity and service, Jerome Peace --- On Wed, 4/21/10, Hannes

Re: [Newbies] Unit testing

2010-04-18 Thread Jerome Peace
hope. Cheers. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace ___ Beginners mailing list Beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/beginners

[Newbies] Re: [squeak-dev] Squeaking up for 'click' sound play

2010-04-15 Thread Jerome Peace
--- On Wed, 4/14/10, K. K. Subramaniam subb...@gmail.com wrote: From: K. K. Subramaniam subb...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [squeak-dev] Squeaking up for 'click' sound play To: squeak-...@lists.squeakfoundation.org Cc: Jerome Peace peace_the_drea...@yahoo.com Date: Wednesday, April 14, 2010, 11

Re: [Newbies] How to sort a SortedCollection like you can sort a table in Excel?

2010-04-13 Thread Jerome Peace
Subject: Re: [Newbies] How to sort a SortedCollection like you can sort a table in Excel? To: A friendly place to get answers to even the most basic questions about Squeak. beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org Date: Tuesday, April 13, 2010, 9:11 AM On 13 Apr 2010, at 01:03, Jerome Peace

[Newbies] Re: [squeak-dev] Sound is missing from vm Squeak-4.0.3.2196-linux_i386

2010-04-12 Thread Jerome Peace
--- On Mon, 4/12/10, Ian Piumarta piuma...@gmail.com wrote: From: Ian Piumarta piuma...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [squeak-dev] Sound is missing from vm Squeak-4.0.3.2196-linux_i386 To: Jerome Peace peace_the_drea...@yahoo.com Cc: The general-purpose Squeak developers list squeak

Re: [Newbies] How to sort a SortedCollection like you can sort a table in Excel?

2010-04-12 Thread Jerome Peace
by secondry values etc. This basicly recusive procedure will work for any number of sort levels. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace --- On Mon, 4/12/10, Bert Freudenberg b...@freudenbergs.de wrote: From: Bert Freudenberg b...@freudenbergs.de Subject: Re: [Newbies] How to sort

Re: [Newbies] Re: How to sort a SortedCollection like you can sort a table in Excel?

2010-04-12 Thread Jerome Peace
--- On Mon, 4/12/10, keith keith_hod...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: From: keith keith_hod...@yahoo.co.uk Subject: Re: [Newbies] Re: How to sort a SortedCollection like you can sort a table in Excel? To: A friendly place to get answers to even the most basic questions about Squeak.

Re: [Newbies] Drag and Drop - strange problem

2010-04-09 Thread Jerome Peace
am good at inventive spelling). Look at classes the implement the query. Mimic something that does what you want. You will probably need you morph to return true to the query to get the behavior you want. Experiment. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace --- On Fri, 4/9/10

Re: [Newbies] Annotated workspace for tutorials...

2010-04-09 Thread Jerome Peace
(it changes from paintbrust to arrow). Tap the strip to give the text the focus. Type. To draw go back to painting on the drawing area. hth, Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace --- On Wed, 4/7/10, Lawson English lengli...@cox.net wrote: From: Lawson English lengli...@cox.net

Re: [Newbies] Annotated workspace for tutorials...

2010-04-07 Thread Jerome Peace
are using to make the youtube tutorials with sound. Looks very good and the sound commentary makes it worth watching. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace --- On Wed, 4/7/10, Lawson English lengli...@cox.net wrote: From: Lawson English lengli...@cox.net Subject: Re: [Newbies

Re: [Newbies] Re: How to add a gif or an image to a Morph

2010-03-28 Thread Jerome Peace
-- This allows you to tilt and scale the background. I suggest you play around with all the fill options. They are fairly interesting. hth, Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace ___ Beginners mailing list Beginners

Re: [Newbies] Best list box morph

2010-03-27 Thread Jerome Peace
see looks nothing like what the wiki page describes, and the load generates a long list of warnings. =-=-=-=-= On Fri, 26 Mar 2010 12:47:53 -0700 (PDT) Jerome Peace peace_the_drea...@yahoo.com wrote: From your description it sounds like you are trying to mimic what a pdf reader does

Re: [Newbies] Re: How to add a gif or an image to a Morph

2010-03-27 Thread Jerome Peace
use the red menu from the halo. Uncheck the resists being picked up box. Much simpler than my first try. hth, Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace ___ Beginners mailing list Beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org http

Re: [Newbies] Best list box morph

2010-03-26 Thread Jerome Peace
there are components such as pluggalbe lists and pluggable texts holders etc. Something, probably the model suggest how to layout the frames in the window. The various components communicate with each other by announcing changes and listening for update messages. hth, Yours in service and curiosity, --Jerome

Re: [Newbies] Ho to get center of the system screen

2010-03-14 Thread Jerome Peace
created morph in the center. It can do other things depending on how myMorph deals with layout when sent the selector #openCenteredInWorld. hth, Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace ___ Beginners mailing list Beginners

Re: [Newbies] LedMorph - step problem

2010-03-06 Thread Jerome Peace
stopStepping time := nil . startStepping super startStepping time := Time now. Hth, Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace --- On Sat, 3/6/10, FrankBz kyotos...@libero.it wrote: From: FrankBz kyotos...@libero.it Subject: [Newbies] LedMorph - step problem To: beginners

[Newbies] Guidance on squeak (trunk) plugins on Ubuntu. Or: how do you get beeper to beep?

2010-02-20 Thread Jerome Peace
extentions mime types etc. How can I command current squeaks to speak? Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace ___ Beginners mailing list Beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Newbies] mucking around in .changes file on linux/ubuntu

2010-02-15 Thread Jerome Peace
Hi Dave, Subbu, Chris, Laurent, antonio Thank you for the many solutions to my problems. Many alternates are what I was looking for. Many of your solutions look useful. All look interesting. I will try them soon. Cheers. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace --- On Sun, 2/14/10

Re: [Newbies] mucking around in .changes file on linux/ubuntu

2010-02-15 Thread Jerome Peace
Hi Enno Thanks for your solution too. --Jer --- On Sun, 2/14/10, Enrico Schwass ennoausber...@mac.com wrote: From: Enrico Schwass ennoausber...@mac.com snip ___ Beginners mailing list Beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org

[Newbies] mucking around in .changes file on linux/ubuntu

2010-02-13 Thread Jerome Peace
. Is there anyone out there who has deal with changes files and linux editors? What might work most elegantly or robustly? Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace ___ Beginners mailing list Beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org http

Re: [Newbies] App documentation

2010-02-09 Thread Jerome Peace
willing to contribute some effort to making an enviornment where this documentation is available and can be found within the community? Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace ___ Beginners mailing list Beginners

Re: [Newbies] App documentation

2010-02-09 Thread Jerome Peace
was an interesting idea for a while but it is hard to maintain. Plus it would not be focused on providing user documentation. hth, Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace ___ Beginners mailing list Beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org http

Re: [Newbies] App documentation

2010-02-07 Thread Jerome Peace
documentation your looking for. Hopefully others will know some answers. If you want to do a service collect them and make them available in one place. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace ___ Beginners mailing list Beginners

Re: [Newbies] System Browser: instance vs. class

2010-01-31 Thread Jerome Peace
by the dozens then the #using: method would keep your code shorter and clearer. Often times the answer to questions like your are It depends. hth, Yours in friendship and service, --Jerome Peace --- On Sun, 1/31/10, lanas la...@securenet.net wrote: From: lanas la...@securenet.net

Re: [Newbies] Using same class names

2010-01-31 Thread Jerome Peace
? That could have difficulties. Yours in service and curiosity, --Jerome Peace --- On Sun, 1/31/10, lanas la...@securenet.net wrote: From: lanas la...@securenet.net Subject: [Newbies] Using same class names To: beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org Date: Sunday, January 31, 2010, 7:39 PM Hello all

Re: [Newbies] Stepping of ImageMorph

2010-01-16 Thread Jerome Peace
that. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace ___ Beginners mailing list Beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/beginners

Re: [Newbies] Check wheater an instance of a class is actually there or not

2009-12-23 Thread Jerome Peace
before I sleep. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace ___ Beginners mailing list Beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/beginners

Re: [Newbies] How to construct a PolygonMorph?

2009-12-22 Thread Jerome Peace
from the Objects tab. They are different variants of PolygonMorph. Shift-click on what you have picked and you have yellow handles to move the vertices and green handles to create new ones. When done shift click again to remove the handles. Have fun. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace

Re: [Newbies] Problem inputing the '^' character on abnt2 keyboard

2009-12-10 Thread Jerome Peace
character.) Maybe you could assign an unused function key to that. I do not have a Brazilian keyboard so this is all a thought experiment. Let me know if it actually works. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace --- On Thu, 12/10/09, Enrico Schwass ennoausber...@mac.com wrote: From

Re: [Newbies] Drag and dropped jpg (playing cards) - how to put in the new morph menu and create a PlayingCard class?

2009-10-26 Thread Jerome Peace
be in the game application. I'm not sure where currently. Hth, Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace --- On Sun, 10/25/09, Mike Stramba mikestra...@gmail.com wrote: From: Mike Stramba mikestra...@gmail.com Subject: [Newbies] Drag and dropped jpg (playing cards) - how to put

Re: [Newbies] 3.10 image hang

2009-09-27 Thread Jerome Peace
, the easier it will be for someone to look into the problem. Once the report is written its worth pointing to it on one of the lists. The squeak-dev list would probably reach people most interested in this level of problem. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace --- On Sat, 9/26/09

Re: [Newbies] SlideMorph Project

2009-05-20 Thread Jerome Peace
. The create the singlestep and step methods. All morphs respond to #hide and #show. All objects respond to #stepTime. I used the steptime of each submorph to determine how long between singleSteps. Hth, Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace

Re: [Newbies] [Q] What is wrong here ?

2009-05-12 Thread Jerome Peace
--- On Sat, 5/9/09, Edgar J. De Cleene edgardec2...@yahoo.com.ar wrote: From: Edgar J. De Cleene edgardec2...@yahoo.com.ar Subject: Re: [Newbies] [Q] What is wrong here ? To: peace_the_drea...@yahoo.com Date: Saturday, May 9, 2009, 3:24 PM On 5/8/09 10:19 PM, Jerome Peace peace_the_drea

Re: [Newbies] [Q] What is wrong here ?

2009-05-08 Thread Jerome Peace
anInteger timesDo: [ topRow addMorph: squarePrototype copy ] . then make grid := topRow submorphs collect: [ :each | each center ] . Yours in curiosity and service, -Jerome Peace ___ Beginners mailing list Beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org http

Re: [Newbies] graphics question

2009-04-29 Thread Jerome Peace
then giving each the same image for a fill and aligning the fill origin at the same point on the screen for each fill. Each polygon has its piece of the puzzle. Moving the polygons then moves the piece. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace. --- On Wed, 4/29/09, Derek O'Connell docon

Re: [Newbies] Array vs OrderedCollection

2009-04-26 Thread Jerome Peace
on Smalltalk best practice pattens. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace --- On Sun, 4/26/09, Miguel Enrique Cobá Martínez miguel.c...@gmail.com wrote: From: Miguel Enrique Cobá Martínez miguel.c...@gmail.com Subject: [Newbies] Array vs OrderedCollection To: A friendly place to get

[Newbies] Confirmation when saving, from Setting up squeak on Ubuntu thread

2009-04-09 Thread Jerome Peace
--- On Thu, 4/9/09, K. K. Subramaniam subb...@gmail.com wrote: From: K. K. Subramaniam subb...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [Newbies] Setting up squeak on Ubuntu To: beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org Date: Thursday, April 9, 2009, 12:40 AM On Thursday 09 April 2009 8:39:42 am Jerome Peace

Re: [Newbies] Confirmation when saving, from Setting up squeak on Ubuntu thread

2009-04-09 Thread Jerome Peace
10 April 2009 7:27:06 am Jerome Peace wrote: The most often encountered slip is to save a change set or a project in a new directory or a directory from which all other change sets of the same name have been removed. You get a Changeset.1.cs which you probably already have somewhere

[Newbies] Setting up squeak on Ubuntu

2009-04-08 Thread Jerome Peace
not the links. It seems to me when squeak saves something it should at least report back what it saved where. Thank everybody for their clues. I haven't used all of them yet but the time will come. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace

Re: [Newbies] Setting up a squeak on a Ubuntu system

2009-03-29 Thread Jerome Peace
Thanks Markus, This looks adaptable into something useful. Let you know once I grok bash. Yours in curiosity, --Jerome Peace --- On Wed, 3/25/09, Markus Schlager m@gmx.de wrote: From: Markus Schlager m@gmx.de Subject: Re: [Newbies] Setting up a squeak on a Ubuntu system

[Newbies] Setting up a squeak on a Ubuntu system

2009-03-25 Thread Jerome Peace
to tell my Ubuntu 8.04 system how to connect an image file with a squeak vm. (E.G. the vm that runs the installed etoys for example.) What do I need to know? Any wisdom, help or clues will be appreciated. Yours in curiosity, --Jerome Peace

Re: [Newbies] Setting up a squeak on a Ubuntu system

2009-03-25 Thread Jerome Peace
on. Sigh. Tanstaafl, or translated you can get free software, but there's a price. Thanks for your help. Yours in curiosity and puzzlement, --Jerome Peace --- On Wed, 3/25/09, K. K. Subramaniam subb...@gmail.com wrote: From: K. K. Subramaniam subb...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [Newbies] Setting

Re: [Newbies] Setting up a squeak on a Ubuntu system

2009-03-25 Thread Jerome Peace
On 25.03.2009, at 22:12, Jerome Peace wrote: Tanstaafl, or translated you can get free software, but there's a price. Well, the Etoys install should have created a menu entry so you just click that and it should work. One could set up Squeak similarly, and I believe some Linux packagers actually

Re: [Newbies] Adding new types of Connectors

2009-03-21 Thread Jerome Peace
Hi Rob, --- On Sat, 3/21/09, Rob Rothwell r.j.rothw...@gmail.com wrote: From: Rob Rothwell r.j.rothw...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [Newbies] Adding new types of Connectors To: A friendly place to get answers to even the most basic questions about Squeak. beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org

Re: [Newbies] how to create multiple colorforms from a master colorform

2009-03-01 Thread Jerome Peace
:= cards collect: [ :each | each imageForm ] . I don't know offhand if that will give you colorForms. If this doesn't work you you look at BitBlt and figure out how to copy rectangles from your master form. Good luck. hth, Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace --- On Sun, 3

Re: [Newbies] how to create multiple colorforms from a master colorform

2009-03-01 Thread Jerome Peace
Hi mstamba SketchMorphs can be resized. SketchMorph new form: cardForm . --- On Sun, 3/1/09, mstramba mikestra...@gmail.com wrote: From: mstramba mikestra...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [Newbies] how to create multiple colorforms from a master colorform To:

Re: [Newbies] [Fwd: Re: Problem encountered when reading help files]

2009-02-26 Thread Jerome Peace
. In a work space type the word test. Select it and do a cmd-shift-w . That will bring up all methods with test in them. The ones that start with test... are usually sUnit tests. Look at them and mimic one that is close. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace

[Newbies] Re:Problem encountered when reading help files

2009-02-23 Thread Jerome Peace
[Newbies] Problem encountered when reading help files Hi Jerry, You have found a bug. One way or another. The best thing to do is to plant a report on mantis. Then to increase attention, write the mailing list and refer to the mantis report. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace Here

[Newbies] Re: Morph import corrupted

2009-01-18 Thread Jerome Peace
#addLast and #removeLast replacing push and pop. The other thing to look at is any morph that looks like it already does something close to what you want. That's usually a good starting point for discovering how to do things in the native tongue. Hth, Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace

[Newbies] Re: Resizing a form to specific width and height

2009-01-11 Thread Jerome Peace
are all you need. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace Hi, how can I resize a form to a specific width and height by either stretching it on one axis or cropping it on the other axis. I create the form with Form classfromBinaryStream: from a background image (.jpg) The messages in Form

[Newbies] Re: Test Driven Development

2009-01-06 Thread Jerome Peace
it. :) Who is in charge of coming up with test cases. More on his role after you answer the above. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace ___ Beginners mailing list Beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/mailman

[Newbies] Re: Splitting Excel csv into lines

2008-12-24 Thread Jerome Peace
a writeStream of characters and build it by doing nextPut: . Retrieve the string by temp contents. After you do this step. Run the tests again. Do they still work? Hth, Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace *** ___ Beginners

[Newbies] Re: Changes file - has reached its size limit.

2008-12-24 Thread Jerome Peace
at them. Curious to hear your answers. Yours in service and curiosity, --Jerome Peace ___ Beginners mailing list Beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/beginners

[Newbies] Re: Method Finder puzzles

2008-12-22 Thread Jerome Peace
makeup of the stew. Anyway try the Message Name Finder and see if it serves. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace ___ Beginners mailing list Beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo

[Newbies] Re: closing WriteStream?

2008-11-25 Thread Jerome Peace
nextPutAll: 'bla bla bla'. ^ statement contents. ] ensure: statement close ... is that not needed? *** Look at #streamContents: (and its 300+ senders) for a really popular way of doing what you want. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace

[Newbies] Re: SimpleSliderMorph target setting question.

2008-11-23 Thread Jerome Peace
[Newbies] SimpleSliderMorph target setting question. *** Tim Patti timpatti at yahoo.com Fri Nov 21 01:34:21 UTC 2008 Hi all, I've been stuck for a couple of days on trying to figure out how to properly set the target and setValueSelector of a SimpleSliderMorph. My intended target is an

[Newbies] RE: following inheritance in Browser

2008-10-28 Thread Jerome Peace
in service and curiosity, --Jerome Peace PS. If we ever collect the answers to all your questions I think 80% of our documentation chores will be accomplished. Keep up the good work. Cheers --Jer ___ Beginners mailing list Beginners

[Newbies] Re: code formatter

2008-09-27 Thread Jerome Peace
the different parts of squeak. The color scheme is different than shouts but it is very helpful in groking code. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace On Sep 26, 2008, at 7:03 PM, Rob Rothwell wrote: Hmm...I just switched to a SystemBrowser in a pharo dev image, highlighted the code

[Newbies] LargeIntegers atRandom more analysis

2008-08-08 Thread Jerome Peace
. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace ___ Beginners mailing list Beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/beginners

Re: [Newbies] Re: Tim's Fix for LargeIntgerAtRandom

2008-08-07 Thread Jerome Peace
you might be right an the PRNG stuff. --- On Tue, 8/5/08, Randal L. Schwartz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Randal L. Schwartz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Newbies] Re: Tim's Fix for LargeIntgerAtRandom To: Jerome Peace [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org Date

[Newbies] Re: Tim's Fix for LargeIntgerAtRandom

2008-08-04 Thread Jerome Peace
gets done now. For large ints the problem gets broken down to reasonable levels and dealt with. Should work. Hth, Yours is curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace *** Somebody check me out here, 'cause I think I'm close but something doesn't seem quite right. Attached is a new IntegeratRandom I'm

[Newbies] Re: What's wrong with this statement?

2008-08-01 Thread Jerome Peace
) of the ones in this thread look like good starts. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace *** Randal L. Schwartz merlyn at stonehenge.com Thu Jul 31 20:45:44 UTC 2008 Timothy == Timothy J Miller tmiller at mitre.org writes: Timothy It certainly is inconsistent to have an Integer

Re:[Newbies] loading .morph files

2008-07-17 Thread Jerome Peace
.2.cs http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/v3dot10/2008-June/001123.html Randal L. Schwartz is the board member most involved in the releasing of images. They both need motivation in the form of user feedback. Yours in service and curiosity, --Jerome Peace

[Newbies] Re: Parse an argument for a symbol that requires one

2008-03-03 Thread Jerome Peace
way to achieve something. Which is why I mention telling the story first. Then it might be seen if what you want is better achieved some other way. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace *** Marcus Strehlow marcus.strehlow at gmail.com Mon Mar 3 20:51:44 UTC 2008 Hi guys, if you have

[Newbies] The long way, and how to avoid it. A coding example.

2008-02-22 Thread Jerome Peace
for the reader. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ

[Newbies] Funny Thing, Starmorph goes to trash. (from Getting a handle ... various flaps thread)

2008-02-09 Thread Jerome Peace
. Yours in service and curiosity, --Jerome Peace Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsearch/category.php?category

[Newbies] Re: Morph speeds up stepping when grabbed

2008-01-02 Thread Jerome Peace
. This means when your morph was picked up it got special treatment. In particular it did not trigger the redrawing of the browsers. Yours in service and curiosity, --Jerome Peace Never miss a thing. Make

[Newbies] TestFailure: Assertion failed in first practice from Squeak by Example

2007-12-11 Thread Jerome Peace
TestFailure: Assertion failed in first practice from Squeak by Example Hi Eric, Check your white space. There is a difference between 'oh no' and 'oh no '. While its hard for me to tell if this is your problem it is a common difficulty. And it will be easy for you to eliminate it as a

[Newbies] How do I find out the maximum extent that a morph can be set to, without this impacting the current extent of its owner morph?

2007-11-28 Thread Jerome Peace
maxBounds := maxBounds insetBy: necessaryInset . and try for a third guess: necessaryInset := necessaryInset + 1 . etc. And I would use a squeak workspace to find out what I needed to know. And then I would know it. (Report back here you results) Cheers. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome

[Newbies] Re: Prompter Class

2007-08-24 Thread Jerome Peace
[Newbies] Prompter Class Try: FillInTheBlank request: 'Something to prioritize? ' Browse class for more details. Hth. Yours in service and curiosity, --Jerome Peace *** phiroc at free.fr phiroc at free.fr Wed Aug 22 12:43:09 UTC 2007 Hello, I am currently going through the Dispatcher

[Newbies] How do you find which code runs when you click on something?

2007-06-26 Thread Jerome Peace
. For this look at morphs that have their own handlers and imitate. You are usually best off working with secret three. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace [Newbies] How do you find which code runs when you click on something? Matthew Fulmer tapplek at gmail.com Wed Jun 27 00

[Newbies] usage PolygonMorph

2007-05-31 Thread Jerome Peace
are freed to have any number of points and any amount of pointedness. Of course it might be fun to use Karl's method a few times too. What works best depends on what you want to use if for. Hth, Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace *** [Newbies] usage PolygonMorph Konrad.Krentz

[Newbies] Re: Morph Drop Shadows

2007-05-21 Thread Jerome Peace
and probably a recent 3.8 (if they fixed the bug mentioned) You will need to adapt it to apply to pentomino's Hth. Yours in curiosity and service, --Jerome Peace *** [Newbies] Morph Drop Shadows Bert Freudenberg bert at freudenbergs.de Sun May 20 19:05:01 UTC 2007 In that case it's surely

[Newbies] PolygonMorph intersection

2007-05-03 Thread Jerome Peace
) This will give you a browser with all the definitions of the method in the system. You might be interested in looking at the code I wrote for puzzleboards: http://209.143.91.36/super/634 Puzzleboards The index to that and other pieces of code are at: http://209.143.91.36/super/637 Goodies from Jerome Peace

[Newbies] Re: PolygonMorph intersection

2007-05-02 Thread Jerome Peace
, --Jerome Peace *** [Newbies] Fwd: PolygonMorph intersection Sudheendra Hangal hangal at cs.stanford.edu Wed May 2 11:06:56 UTC 2007 Hello, I am using Squeak-3.9-final-7067.image on win-xp. I create a polygon using: p := PolygonMorph new. p vertices: {0 at 0. 0

[Newbies] Populate a new array

2007-03-11 Thread Jerome Peace
of these in line than as a method. Also: myCollection withAll: stuff will work if you already have the instance. Yours in service, --Jerome Peace Looking for earth-friendly autos? Browse Top Cars by Green Rating

[Newbies] Accessors

2007-03-11 Thread Jerome Peace
removeAll: myCollection and the other part is...I guess, not being able to find a clear Thanks for all the feedback guys. Very helpful. I've been too lazy with my Smalltalk (thinking) in the past and this has helped a lot. *** Yours in service, --Jerome Peace

[Newbies] Re: Block evaluation

2006-12-18 Thread Jerome Peace
what is going on it being more cryptic than it needs to be by not printing the contents of the block context which you would have more immediately recognized. hth. Yours in service, -- Jerome Peace __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo

[Newbies] In 3.9 7067 how do I get MovieMorph to work?

2006-12-03 Thread Jerome Peace
does one get it to do its stuff? Has it ever worked? Has anyone ever used it for something useful? Curious minds want to know. Curious eyes want to see. Yours in curiosity, -- Jerome Peace Want to start your

[Newbies] Re: notation

2006-12-01 Thread Jerome Peace
. And look at your image's home directory to see what you get. Yours in service, -- Jerome Peace Another Dave dooright101 at yahoo.com Thu Nov 30 05:32:12 UTC 2006 wrote: (nil asTraitComposition) print it returns a MessageNotUnderstood dialog. (Object#doesNotUnderstand:) print it returns a System

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