Re: [Factor-talk] Questions of a newcomer

Hi Chris, On 2016-11-08 23:58, Chris Double wrote: > I tried to duplicate the basics of your code with the following: > > self '[ "bash -c \"sleep 10\"" run-process drop 1 _ send ] "1" spawn > self '[ "bash -c \"sleep 5\"" run-process drop 2 _ send ] "2" spawn > receive > > This will spawn two

Re: [Factor-talk] Questions of a newcomer

Hi John, On 2016-11-08 22:38, John Benediktsson wrote: > There are a lot of ways to solve the problem, but without knowing more > about what you're looking for, I'll just leave these here. I spent the last half hour reading your code, running it and examining the vocabularies. Very helpful,

Re: [Factor-talk] Questions of a newcomer

On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 10:00 PM, wrote: > Any > more ideas why? Is run-process blocking everyone? Is there some FFI call > like you mentioned? Where could I start to debug this on my own? The only difference to what you are doing and what my test did was you're running as a

[Factor-talk] Distributed Messaging Fixes

I was working through my factor-articles document [1] to update with a recent Factor version and hit some issues with the distributed messaging functionality. I've done a pull request here: https://github.com/factor/factor/pull/1744 The issue was that for distributed messaging it really requires

Re: [Factor-talk] Reading clipboard in a Factor script ?

Using [ main 0 exit ] with-ui where ```main``` is my application I get what I need. Thank you Am Thu, 10 Nov 2016 16:35:43 +0100 schrieb Jon Harper : > You need to initialize the UI. the with-ui ( > http://docs.factorcode.org/content/word-with-ui%2Cui.html ) word

Re: [Factor-talk] Questions of a newcomer

Hi Chris, On 2016-11-10 11:03, Chris Double wrote: > With that I see what you are seeing. Both numbers print out after the > last thread finishes. It looks like it's buffering in this case. If I > add a 'flush' then I see them printed after 5 seconds then 10 seconds: > >

Re: [Factor-talk] Reading clipboard in a Factor script ?

Am Thu, 10 Nov 2016 07:32:52 -0800 schrieb John Benediktsson : My platform is Linux. Trying --- USING: namespaces prettyprint ui.backend.gtk ui.clipboards ; init-clipboard clipboard get clipboard-contents .

Re: [Factor-talk] Reading clipboard in a Factor script ?

It should work with my suggestion, I had tested it on ubuntu : #! /home/jon/factor/factor USING: ui.clipboards ui io namespaces kernel system ; "B4: " print clipboard get [ clipboard-contents print ] when* flush [ "AF: " print clipboard get clipboard-contents print flush 0 exit ] with-ui

Re: [Factor-talk] Reading clipboard in a Factor script ?

Right now they are commingled and clipboard use typically requires the UI to be initialized. But this works, for example on Mac as a script: USING: io namespaces ui.backend.cocoa ui.clipboards ; init-clipboard clipboard get clipboard-contents . What platform are you trying to make this

[Factor-talk] Reading clipboard in a Factor script ?

In the Listener ```clipboard get clipboard-contents``` leaves the clipboard content on the stack. In a Factor script I get an error. Because UI is not running I think. Is there a way to read the clipboard content in a Factor script ? Georg

Re: [Factor-talk] Reading clipboard in a Factor script ?

You need to initialize the UI. the with-ui ( http://docs.factorcode.org/content/word-with-ui%2Cui.html ) word does that. Note that with-ui setups an event loop and doesn't finish until the event-loop exists (when you close the last window), so you can call exit directly to force it to exit. Maybe