[REBOL] Re: newbie: Examples / tutorials for networking protocols ?

2003-09-16 Thread Maxim Olivier-Adlhoch
Welcome Arie, might I add that since all accesses to external data are done internally via port objects ( (including files, networks, even audio and the clipboard) they are all pretty much accessed the same way... not just the network stuff. for example, reading text from the clipboard is as

[REBOL] cgi binary data xfer...

2003-09-16 Thread Maxim Olivier-Adlhoch
hi all, I was wondering how I can provide a link on one page something like: a href/cgi-bin/downloads.cgi?file=test.r and in the downloads.cgi rebol script (after extracting the cgi data), do: print read/binary file-to-xfer - specific questions include:

[REBOL] Re: newbie: Examples / tutorials for networking protocols ?

2003-09-16 Thread Arie van Wingerden
Hi Gabriele and Maxim, thanks for the to the point info. I think the message is quite clear (REBOL takes away the real need to know a lot about the low level stuff) ;-) Also thanks for the links; quite useful! Kind regards, Arie - Original Message - From: Maxim Olivier-Adlhoch

[REBOL] Re: cgi binary data xfer...

2003-09-16 Thread Mario Cassani
Hallo Max, must be short, as usual... Q1: how do I initiate a binary xfer in cgi/html, so that instead of displaying binary data as a lump of text in the browser, I get a file transfer dialog. Don't use text/plain as MIME, use some binary ones Q2: how do I make 'print work like a

[REBOL] Re: [ANN] TTF-parser 0.0.1

2003-09-16 Thread rebOldes
Hello Anton, Thursday, September 11, 2003, 5:22:57 PM, you wrote: AR Hi Oldes, AR That seems to complete successfully for those fonts, AR as well as pala.ttf of 479k. AR Will you be making a ttf writer as well? AR Then we could perhaps make a font editor. AR I see there are many variables to

[REBOL] CGI POST Protocol

2003-09-16 Thread MeF
Hi, I have already looked at the docs and example scripts but I have not found anything that can help me. I would like to know a way to send data to a web-server as if it received it from a normal page with a form and using the POST protocol. In detail, I want to skip a front page asking for

[REBOL] Re: CGI POST Protocol

2003-09-16 Thread Hallvard Ystad
How about this: http://www.reboltech.com/library/html/http-post.html Hallvard Dixit MeF (21.38 16.09.2003): Hi, I have already looked at the docs and example scripts but I have not found anything that can help me. I would like to know a way to send data to a web-server as if it received it

[REBOL] steel latest news.. pretty long... Ignore if you wish..

2003-09-16 Thread Maxim Olivier-Adlhoch
hi all, Is been a while, he is an update on the STEEL project status and a follow up to the licensing issue. vacation: - I took two COMPLETE weeks of vacation from work AND projects. Unplugged all computers during that time, to reset my sanity. ;-) Should restart working on steel

[REBOL] Re: cgi binary data xfer...

2003-09-16 Thread Andrew Martin
max wrote: Q1: how do I initiate a binary xfer in cgi/html, so that instead of displaying binary data as a lump of text in the browser, I get a file transfer dialog. Q2: how do I make 'print work like a write/binary so that the read data actually stays binary... Hi, max! Here's what I use in

[REBOL] Re: CGI POST Protocol

2003-09-16 Thread MeF
On Tue, 16 Sep 2003 22:34:11 +0200, Hallvard Ystad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How about this: http://www.reboltech.com/library/html/http-post.html Hallvard Thanks, this seems what I was looking for to start. I dodn't know why I have not seen it myself there 8). MF -- To unsubscribe from

[REBOL] Re: CGI POST Protocol

2003-09-16 Thread Andreas Bolka
Tuesday, September 16, 2003, 9:38:33 PM, MeF wrote: I have already looked at the docs and example scripts but I have not found anything that can help me. Page 12-25 (pdf-page 373) in the REBOL/Core User Guide contains a section on Posting CGI request. I would like to know a way to send

[REBOL] Re: steel latest news.. pretty long... Ignore if you wish..

2003-09-16 Thread Andreas Bolka
warning upfront: licensing discussion ahead. executive summary: - have a look at the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial- ShareAlike License as that might be what you want (http://creativecommons.org/license/results-one?license_code=by-nc-sa) - double-licensing (free for

[REBOL] Re: Engage and Select

2003-09-16 Thread Gregg Irwin
Hi Matt, MM I have a text area that I am using an engage function in to catch when the MM user uses the scroll-wheel on the mouse. However, I cannot click and drag MM to select the text within the box while the engage function is there. Is MM there a way to get the best of everything? You

[REBOL] Re: [ANN] TTF-parser 0.0.1

2003-09-16 Thread Anton Rolls
Too hard? But you look so close to doing it! I'll have to check this out at some point... Can you explain where you ran into trouble? Anton. I found that it's too difficult to get the glyphs outlines (so I'm even not sure if I would be able to use ttf fonts in my rebol/flash dialect without

[REBOL] Re: Engage and Select

2003-09-16 Thread Anton Rolls
Yes, look at existing engage function: layout [a: area] probe a/feel You can just copy the key handling code you see there. Anton. I have a text area that I am using an engage function in to catch when the user uses the scroll-wheel on the mouse. However, I cannot click