[REBOL] Re: REBOL [REBOL.org] Packages announcement and competition

2004-02-20 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Sunanda, it works here REBOL/View 1.2.8.4.2 3-Aug-2002 (on Debian/Gnu Linux). The UI could do with a bit of a cleanup, as already mentioned, though ;^) Kind regards, Ingo -- To unsubscribe from this list, just send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe as the subject.

[REBOL] Re: Help With Query

2004-02-19 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Ron, welcome to the fun of rebol :-) and the headache with its documentation :-( but I didn't say that ;-) Actually, the core guide is not 100% up to date, and you stumbled over one of its shortcomings. Your code worked in core 2.5.0, but since then evaluation of paths has changed, so you

[REBOL] Re: Help With Query

2004-02-19 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Ron, it's not you, but Rebol docs, which aren't able to cope with rebols pace :-) (See my other post I just sent). Just one more thing about the change to less aggressive evaluation: before the change it was not possible to hand over a path to another function, because it always was

[REBOL] Re: I want time!, not string!

2004-02-18 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Hallvard, I haven't seen this exact error before, but some that have been alike ... my guess is that somehow s gets set somewhere else in [...]. Did you try to protect 's directly after setting it? If you still get the same error, there must be a bug in now/time/precise I hope that

[REBOL] Re: auto id's for vid objects

2004-02-17 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi iNetW3, maybe the following does what you want, but beware: it's not elegant, I just parse the whole string for all buttons first, and then restart to find all texts. x: {button one button two text browser} ;x: {button one text browser button two} button_count: 0 txt_count: 0

[REBOL] [OT] DNS problems?

2004-02-03 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Rebolers, this is a highly offtopic message, but I think my got some DNS Server problems here, last week I wasn't able to reach some sites available before (and now again), but some sites still can't be found (for example http://www.payingfast.com/ ) does anyone know the IP address of a

[REBOL] Re: [OT] DNS problems?

2004-02-03 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi bry, actually the info on that site tells nought to me ;-) _But_ I was able to confirm that it must be a DNS problem, I was able to reach some of the pages through http://proxify.com/ (Anonymizer proxy). Kind regards, Ingo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: no, but an tertiary topic to your

[REBOL] Re: POP3 username issues

2004-01-20 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Chris, Chris White wrote: All, I know that the form for pop3 access is [ pop3://username:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ], but my problem is that the username is in the form [EMAIL PROTECTED] (ie. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ). The problem with that is I now have 2 @'s in my string, and I believe that

[REBOL] Re: Is Rebol OO?

2004-01-13 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Jason, just a quickie ... Jason Cunliffe wrote: Hi Gerard ... For example I find it so annoying to me to completely rewrite my complete paths (switching the / for the \ plus adding the at both ends and stripping the : after the Drive name) each time I have to type some copied file name

[REBOL] Re: How to remove words from objects?

2004-01-13 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Luke, Luke wrote: Dear list I'm trying to dynamically add and remove words from an object. So far I can do the add words as follows: obj: make object! [a: 1 b: 2] probe obj make object! [ a: 1 b: 2 ] obj: make obj [c: 3] probe obj make object! [ a: 1

[REBOL] Re: Error trapping

2003-12-10 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Carl, depends on how you define simpler ... error? set/any 'err try [1 / 0] == true error? set/any 'err try [print ] == false I just assume that using set/any fits for your definition ;-) Kind regards, Ingo Carl Read wrote: To capture an error object you can use something like

[REBOL] Re: Hashes in Rebol

2003-12-09 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Konstantin, I guess you suffer from too much object oriented programming ;-) h: make hash! [3 three 1 one 2 two ] == make hash! [3 three 1 one 2 two] select h 1 == one (pay especially close attention to the order in which select, h, and 1 stay on this line ... ) And btw, please do ask

[REBOL] Re: How to handle Return-Path

2003-12-03 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Sabu, Sabu Francis wrote: .. I hope this is of use. I have tested this only using qmail. Maybe Ingo Hohmann can integrate this patch into the patched send function he is developing. .. Just to mention it, mine is not the only one, just the most aggressively advertized ;-) I

[REBOL] vim again

2003-11-26 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Vimmers out there, I have a beta version of my rebol.vim so far ... goto http://www.h-o-h.org/rebol-vim.tgz (Sorry, not yet linked, and it seems I desperately need to update my page ;-) Kind regards, Ingo -- To unsubscribe from this list, just send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

[REBOL] Re: [patch][help] Additional function information

2003-11-21 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Right, so far it hasn't been possible to use it, make function! does not allow it, and the original 'func does not work around this (like my patched version does). Ingo Anton Rolls wrote: That's very interesting! As this code shows, however, the return: has not been used in any global

[REBOL] Re: [patch][help] Additional function information

2003-11-21 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Volker, Volker Nitsch wrote: How about using /return to mark return-values, like we do with /local? demo: func[a b /return the result of this demo-function /local c d e][] Well, return: [] is already used (for routine!s, as Gabriele pointed out, and /return would make /return unavailable

[REBOL] Re: [Editor] any Vim users out there?

2003-11-20 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Maarten, at the moment I'm in the grab everything, to find out what's best state ;-) so if you don't mind, I would like to recieve your rtags. Kind regards, Ingo Maarten Koopmans wrote: No, but I'm happy yo get a copy. I also have a rtags.r script from a friend of mine, works like

[REBOL] Re: [Editor] any Vim users out there?

2003-11-20 Thread Ingo Hohmann
time to get accustomed, please ;-) Kind regards, Ingo Tim Johnson wrote: * Ingo Hohmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031120 08:42]: Hi Maarten, at the moment I'm in the grab everything, to find out what's best state ;-) so if you don't mind, I would like to recieve your rtags. Kind regards, Ingo

[REBOL] Re: [Editor] any Vim users out there?

2003-11-20 Thread Ingo Hohmann
:-) Kind regards, Ingo Tim Johnson wrote: * Ingo Hohmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] [031120 12:43]: Hi Tim, I _thought_ I answered that mail as well, ... glad you got it. :-) I might have deleted your response along with all the ads for viagra and related products. (how *did

[REBOL] [patch][help] Additional function information

2003-11-20 Thread Ingo Hohmann
: Help Patch Author: Ingo Hohmann Version: 0.0.1 File: %help-system.r library: [ level: 'intermediate platform: 'all type: [ tool patch ] domain: [patch] tested-under: [view linux] support: none license: none

[REBOL] [Editor] any Vim users out there?

2003-11-19 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi, are there any vim users out there, do you have some more advanced rebol.vim files than those shipped with vim? (for syntax, compiler, folding, indent, color, ... ;-) I am just now adding to the syntax file some things I found missing (and removing some, which do not really belong there

[REBOL] [View] text: strike-thru / rotate

2003-11-18 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi All, I feel like I asked this queestion before, but at the moment I can't find neither the question, nor the answer, so here it goes. I seem to remember that it is possible to write strik-thru text, but I don't find a way how to do it ... And then, is the only way to create rotated text,

[REBOL] [View] invisible background

2003-11-18 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi /Viewers, I just wrote the following script to create a batch of buttons for teaching website creation, but how do I set an invisible background on these buttons? [REBOL [ Title: Button Creator Author: Ingo Hohmann ] colours: [ red green blue yellow water white forest snow

[REBOL] Re: json

2003-11-13 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Gabriele, ... Gabriele Santilli wrote: Hi bry, On Wednesday, November 12, 2003, 7:09:24 PM, you wrote: bic http://www.crockford.com/JSON/index.html ... Writing a JSON emitter in REBOL is trivial; writing a parser is mainly a matter of translating the BNF grammar in that web

[REBOL] Re: rebol headers when sending mail have no textual user name

2003-11-11 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi MAx, AFAK standard Rebol is not able to do this, but you can get my http://www.h-o-h.org/mail-patches-255.r which adds the ability to send [Ingo Hohmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] {mailtext} furthermore your username (from set-user-name) is added to the From: header. Kind regards, Ingo

[REBOL] Re: Looking over the horizon - Rebol 3

2003-11-10 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Steven, Steven White wrote: Andrew Martin Anything else you'd want on your wish list for Rebol 3? I would like my script to be able to obtain a list of all the words that I created when I wrote the script. ... Do you mean something like this? query/clear system/words == [end!

[REBOL] Re: Hitting the learning curve

2003-11-06 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Bo, Max, as much as I hate posts like my following ... I just _have_ to say it! Maxim Olivier-Adlhoch wrote: WOW, that lifts the spirit... btw, I USED to say to other programmers that rebol had fantastic support... I miss the days when you where there to answer all our questions... it

[REBOL] Re: lost the case ...

2003-11-04 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Will, Will Arp wrote: Hi Pekr, On 4-nov-03, at 00:34, Petr Krenzelok wrote: ... Now read those and look into the dates: November 2002: Monthly State of the REBOLion updates - Starting as of this message we remember being very happy about that, how many month did it go? Well, it

[REBOL] Re: Gregg's Article in OnLamp

2003-11-04 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Andrew, A J Martin wrote: rebOldes wrote: YES... I would appreciate it as well.. and #, character as a word as well so I could use it in my dialect. It would be good to send it to the feedback again. And what would you use comma (,) for? For not having this error? a: [ eggs,

[REBOL] Re: reduce/deep

2003-10-21 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Robert M. Münch wrote: On Mon, 20 Oct 2003 12:33:29 +1000, Anton Rolls [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Use SAME? a: b: [123] same? a b ;== true Hi, ahhh forgot about this one. Rebol just has to many words to remember ;-) But this doesn't seem to work for nested blocks: a: [a 1 b 2]

[REBOL] Re: Cunning use of [], () {} in R# and in future? Rebol versions?

2003-10-19 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Maxim, Maxim Olivier-Adlhoch wrote: ... advanced features get used by advanced users... a lot of the code I see from the guru is hard to read for me, simply because it uses tricks I have not stumbled on yet... The words are all similar, but when looking at them, they seem to have no

[REBOL] Re: paths lookups change

2003-10-18 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Robert, Robert M. Münch wrote: Hi, I seem to be stucked here: test == [Bug Report 1] key == Bug Report type? select test key == integer! add select test key + 1 ** Script Error: Cannot use add on string! value ** Near: add select test key + Hmm... Ok, maybe a

[REBOL] Re: [View] dirty?

2003-10-18 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Thanks to all who answered, Volker Nitsch wrote: my most robust approach is: keep a copy of the last content and compare. rebol has a culture of changing variables directly (face/text: Hello) and then calling a general process-function (like show face - face/feel/redraw) with keeping old

[REBOL] Re: Liquid Project : connection with datas...

2003-10-17 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Gregg, and all, Gregg Irwin wrote: Hi Robert, RMM Hi, maybe a bit off-topic but Max, you should pick other words. Even your RMM words are quite creative, there is no hint for someone with IT background RMM what it's all about. Further I think it makes talking about this stuff RMM

[REBOL] Re: Newbie: need help with COMPOSE

2003-10-13 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Arie, this doesn't look like the most elegant way to do it to me, but it works ... ;--- start script --- [REBOL [] ; ; This function extends a 2nd level object with a function ; add-affix-func: func [ /local fxn don't know, wether you need fxname to be a string ... ] [ fxn:

[REBOL] Re: Bad accent causes problem

2003-10-13 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Carlos, Carlos Lorenz wrote: Ingo other hand, german special characters öäü, which are on their special keys work fine. ... you mean german special characters work fine in REBOL/View? Carlos Yup, I can type german special characters (which have there own keys), but no other accented

[REBOL] Re: Distribution

2003-10-13 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Steven, Steven White wrote: JN If application is created with the SDK, Can it be commercially JN distributed? That is, can that application be sold? Two related questions, if I may: 1 of 2: If a person creates an application that requires only the free version of REBOL/VIEW, and

[REBOL] Re: Storing a logical condition

2003-10-13 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Tim and Tom, Tom Conlin wrote: either do reduce b [][] or first reduce b [][] Which is faster, around 2 tenths of a second in 100 iterations. (Even _if_ you care, you possibly won't care _that_ much ;-) Kind regards, Ingo On Mon, 13 Oct 2003, Tim Johnson wrote: Hello

[REBOL] Re: Bad accent causes problem

2003-10-12 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Carlos, Carlos Lorenz wrote: Hi Sunanda e others, This thread reminded me that some time ago I have asked some help with foreign characters that are not echoed in REBOL/View fields and up to know I have not find any solution. I have also put some feedback to RT but it seems they are

[REBOL] Re: newbie text-list questions

2003-10-11 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Kai, Carl Read wrote: On 11-Oct-03, Kai Peters wrote: ... button Clear [ clear t/data show t ] ... One thing you should be aware of: you should only _change_the_series_, e.g. if you'd use t/data: copy [] ; ATTENTION: That's most surely not what you want the

[REBOL] Re: So where's the German speaking Rebol list?

2003-10-10 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Andrew, Maxim, and others, I admit I was just too lazy to write two emails, and too much in a hurry to translate the part that was mostly meant for Mr. Kalka ... I was just telling him that he shouldn't be too surprised getting english mail from an english language mailing list, and how to

[REBOL] Re: [Fwd: Accessing a variable's method]

2003-10-10 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Arnoux, Arnoux Vincent wrote: A few anti-slashes have been added (dunno know why...) : Hi List, I have a list of objects: l: copy [] obj: make object! [ a: none calc: does [self/a: (self/a + 1)]] append l make obj [a: 1] append l make obj [a: 2] I would like to write a function

[REBOL] [OT] 10 Million dollar DMCA case ....

2003-10-10 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Sorry, this is off topic, but got me rolling on the floor ... According to the german PC-Magazin the sunncomm is evaluating to sue student John Haldermann on the basis of the DMCA, because he published information on how to bypass sunncomms CD copy protection scheme. It will be a 10 million

[REBOL] Re: Tail end recursion

2003-10-09 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Liste wieder ausgetragen sein. Mit freundlichen Grüßen, Ingo Hohmann -- To unsubscribe from this list, just send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe as the subject.

[REBOL] Re: Parse limitation ?

2003-10-08 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Patrick, patrick à la poste wrote: Hi List, I'd like to parse a string searching for two things at the same time. it seems to me that this is impossible. One trick is, to find something that is equal between the two strings, and work from there ... REBOL [] myText: {A

[REBOL] Re: [newbie] Sending prints to std out

2003-10-08 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Ged, this is a shot into the blue, but try Scite to call Rebol with the -c option. This puts Rebol in cgi mode, in which its output should be sent to standard-out. I hope that helps, Ingo Ged Byrne wrote: Scite is my text editor of choice, which has an execution option that captures

[REBOL] Re: Another newbie VID question

2003-10-06 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Gabreiele, Gabriele Santilli wrote: Hi Ingo, On Saturday, October 4, 2003, 9:55:53 PM, you wrote: IH This is the answer ... Shoulda have said, this _one_ possible answer ... Actually, he just needs: Toggle 60 Start Stop Which only goes to show, that there's _always_ an easier

[REBOL] Re: url or file ?

2003-10-04 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Patrick, how are you? patrick wrote: Hi List, I already know how to test url and file. url? http://www.rebol.net == true file? %index.html == true But what if these came as strings test: [http://www.rebol.net; index.html] The problem here (apart from the 'load problems

[REBOL] Re: Another newbie VID question

2003-10-04 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Kai, Kai Peters wrote: Hi all ~ am wondering why my code below doesn't work toggle_start: toggle 60 Start [ flash we get here toggle_start/text: Stop show toggle_start

[REBOL] Re: Another newbie VID question

2003-10-04 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Kai Peters wrote: Thanks for your very elaborate help, Ingo. It all makes good sense, yet there still is a problem: When I cut paste your code to my console, the toggle caption does not change on my machine?? Any ideas? After some checks, yes, this has changed between the last official

[REBOL] Re: Rebol parsing 101

2003-10-02 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Mike, Mike Weber wrote: im brand new to Rebol and not getting the hang of string parsing for example: assume i have string fcontents == {09/29/03 ATM/POS ACTIVITY $28.68 (pending) 09/29/03 ATM/POS ACTIVITY $11.41 09/29/03 ATM/POS ACTIVITY $ 21.71 ... i would like to convert this

[REBOL] Re: REBOL in XEMACS

2003-10-02 Thread Ingo Hohmann
I have just now downloaded this version and found out that this version doesn't do automatic indentation, so I must be using a different version, it seems. If anyone is interested ... Kind regards, Ingo Ingo Hohmann wrote: Hi Marcelo, Marcelo Fontes Castellani wrote: Someone have

[REBOL] Re: Newbie questions

2003-10-02 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Welcome, Kai, Kai Peters wrote: ... How do I typecast the URL below for use with banner or any other word expecting a string? REBOL [] ftpserver: ftp://server.somedomain.net view layout [ banner to-string ftpserver ] Kind regards, Ingo -- To unsubscribe from this list, just send

[REBOL] Re: Smart Client

2003-10-01 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Romano, Romano Paolo Tenca wrote: Hi Andrew, .. What I do not understand well is that people often seems to wait everything from RT. I used many languages in my life and I have always used external libraries and third party tools, why cannot it happen with Rebol? There is some obscure

[REBOL] Re: SMTP Server

2003-10-01 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Matt, Matt MacDonald wrote: Would anyone tell me if this is possible? I'm trying to make a script that acts like an SMTP server. Basically, what I want it to do is recieve messages sent to it from an email client, then distribute the different portions (to-address, subject, content,

[REBOL] Re: REBOL in XEMACS

2003-10-01 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Marcelo, Marcelo Fontes Castellani wrote: Someone have an mode REBOL to XEMACS to share with me ? Have a look at this ;-) http://www.rebol.com/tools/rebol.el Should work in both Emacses, IIRC. Hope that helps, Ingo -- To unsubscribe from this list, just send an email to [EMAIL

[REBOL] Re: REBOL for business apps?

2003-09-28 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi All, Gregg Irwin wrote: Hi Robert, RMM Hi (to the community), this printing stuff is showin up more and more. I'm RMM not an expert WRT printing on windows but shouldn't a good dialect do the RMM work for us? With /Pro Win32 printing functions should be available. What RMM do you

[REBOL] Re: Error, bug or mis-use on my part?

2003-09-24 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Karl Lewin, Karl E wrote: (This may be unclear, if so please ask questions so I can clarify) I am observing some interesting behavior using SAVE and LOAD [text on different whitespaces in a molded object snipped] To me this looks like a bug in mold, the following seems to work, though

[REBOL] Re: cyclic values

2002-09-29 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Patrick, Am Son, 2002-09-29 um 10.50 schrieb pat665: ... colors: [red green blue] ; I want color to be red, then green, then blue, then red again forever ; the first value is duplicated color: first colors append colors color ; then forever color: select colors color That looks

[REBOL] Re: Dialects (any plan is better than no plan) - Baneor Blessing?

2002-09-28 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Gregg, and all, Am Fre, 2002-09-27 um 23.41 schrieb Gregg Irwin: Hi Tim, et al Many other programmers have told me that rebol looks very promising, but shy away because of the lack of a standard library or API. And frankly I think rebol is old enough to have that now. I was

[REBOL] Re: Wanted: a Libmaster - no pay, but glory

2002-09-28 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Carl, what happened to the Libmaster position? We've had at least one person begging to be it on-list, and a few who promised to help out, but as there's been no new information on it ... I guess noone answered you directly, am I right? Well, this isn't a job application, but I'd volunteer

[REBOL] Re: Parsing comment

2002-09-23 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Jason, this comment is not directed at the rebol parse word, but at the internal parser which parses a script to execute it. So what he weans is the following: fee fie foe fum may be a valid line in a Rebol script. But you don't know from first view what happens here: are these 4

[REBOL] Re: radio button

2002-09-21 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Nicolas, there may be different ways to do it, I would put the radio buttons into a block, and reference them through there index in the block. Normally I would add the buttons directly after I created the word to hold them, so what I#ll show here is, how to get them out of a layout block.

[REBOL] Re: Rebol Memory Allocation Strategy?

2002-09-21 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Tim, Am Sam, 2002-09-21 um 19.12 schrieb Tim Johnson: ... Let's say we have a function my-f: func[][str: make string! 8192 ; untested code ; appends much data to str ] and that function is called any number of times. Now, does that mean that rebol has to allocate 8092

[REBOL] Re: Re : Rebol language aliasing == was {Re: FORUM REBOL}

2002-09-21 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Laurent, Am Sam, 2002-09-21 um 21.26 schrieb Laurent Giroud: ... After reading this mail I did a few tests with the 'alias word to see if such thing was feasible, but I went too fast and tried this : alias 'first premier ; premier is french for first ** Script Error: premier has no

[REBOL] Re: Trimming values from a series?

2002-07-25 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Anton Rolls wrote: I think it should be faster this way, too, although it may not matter. Just for those interested ... a: [ a d e be e sn js am xmed dms d d a s e d s a s e s sa s d f de e s s dd fa s d d x cfas sd sd fa sd fas df asdf sd ] == [a d e be e sn js am xmed dms d d a s e d

[REBOL] Creating unique ID's?

2002-07-16 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Rebols, I need to create ID's which are unique over even when they are created on different machines, or several poeple on the same machine, etc. Does anyone have a better idea than unique-id: join join system/user/email system/network/host now/precise Thanks in advance Ingo -- To

[REBOL] Re: Evaluating if's

2002-07-02 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Charles, Charles wrote: Here's a little question. Perhaps I've been spoiled in other languages, but this is starting to frustrate me. I have something like: if THIS and THAT [] Thing is, if THIS is false, it continues to evaluate THAT anyways. if (2 = length? p: parse filename .) AND

[REBOL] Re: dirty editor

2002-06-30 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Gerard, Gerard Cote wrote: ... Just one more thing. The last time I asked VIEW to print block? ctx-edit the answer was not true. ? Can it really be so or did I goofed my VIEW somewhere ? For which situation can ctx-edit not be a BLOCK if this is possible? I think it must effectively

[REBOL] Re: Limitation coming from the initialize refinement usedwith the Array word

2002-06-27 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Gerard, Gerard Cote wrote: Hello, ... Here is my example code ( I tried it directly at the concole) : tab_nbr: array/initial [3 2] 0 cells contents are all initialized to the 0 value L: 2 C: 1 tab_nbr/2/1: 10cell content [2 1] is updated to 10 print

[REBOL] Re: Editor

2002-06-25 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Jim, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wonder if anyone knows how to keep the focus in a text area when you click on a button. If I am entering text using the key board, when I click a button that is supposed to enter more text, all that happens is that I lose the caret and the focus in the

[REBOL] Re: problems with url...

2002-06-19 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Cyphre, Cyphre wrote: I have this problem, how to 'read following url from rebol? http://slovnik.nettown.cz/?co=naslepokde=A-%C8 There is a bug in the url! handling. Percent-escaped characters are unescaped at two different places. So one possible solution is to percent-escape the

[REBOL] Re: Newbie help: Parsing mobile email address

2002-06-11 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Matthew Matthew Kim wrote: .. Basically I'm trying to do this... Mobile Email Address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Parsing algorithm Result: ~~~ Area Code: 416 Phone Number: 5551234 You could use parse ... mea: [EMAIL PROTECTED] == [EMAIL PROTECTED] parse mea [

[REBOL] Re: basics: meaning and uses of make object! vs. context

2002-06-11 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Now answering my own email ... Ingo Hohmann wrote: Ammon Johnson wrote: Use the SOURCE, Luke! The SOURCE will not fail you... ;-) Unless it does, of course ... a: make object! [ blk: [ print HI ] set 'f func [][ do blk ]] f HI source f f: func [][do blk] blk

[REBOL] Re: RFC on support for user-defined types

2002-06-11 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Joel, Joel Neely wrote: .. somefunc: func [ a [object! [invert]] b [object! [memorize]] ... ][ ...blah blah blah... ... a/invert ... ... b/memorize ... ] to document/enforce that the first argument must possess an

[REBOL] Re: basics: meaning and uses of make object! vs. context

2002-06-10 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Jason, Ammon, Ammon Johnson wrote: Hi again, Yes, there are times when the SOURCE hides things from you... source make make: native [ Constructs and returns a new value. type [any-type!] The datatype or example value. spec [any-type!] The attributes of the new

[REBOL] Re: How to check function arguments ?

2002-06-09 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Jason, Jason Cunliffe wrote: hmm.. Q: How to tell if a word already exists or if is just an argument value being passed? somefunc: func [inp [any-type!]][if value? 'inp [print inp do stuff]] somefunc == none somefunc hello hello == do stuff somefunc print now

[REBOL] Re: I need help...

2002-06-07 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Daniel, I know there are at least two, and I know where one of them can be found, namely at: http://www.h-o-h.org/browser.r It's really a text-only browser, in a view layout, but I think you could get some ideas on how to parse. Kind regards, Ingo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...to make

[REBOL] Re: Submitted, for your approval.

2002-05-28 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Ed, Ed Dana wrote: ... This is because the ^ is not legal. I tried using it in REBOL and it gave me the following grief: ** Syntax Error: Invalid string -- ] ** Near: (line 54) Symbol_Set: [ ~ ! @ # $ % ^ ] It doesn't like the ^ symbol, for whatever reason... The reason is,

[REBOL] Re: Submitted, for your approval.

2002-05-27 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Ed, maybe it would be better (at least better looking) if you turned your function/refinements design into an object/funcs design, wouldn't take much I guess. And you can give 'print a block, like this: print [ Matched: Matched Placed: Placed newline] 'newline adds, you'll guess it, a

[REBOL] Re: list! bug

2002-05-27 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Romano, Romano Paolo Tenca wrote: Is this a bug? to-list 1 == make list! [] No, it's no bug, just not too intuitive. For most datatypes to-datatype value converts the value into the other datatype, but in the special case of to-any-series-datatype an-integer A new series is

[REBOL] Re: list! bug

2002-05-27 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Thanks Gabriele, I stand corrected ... out to find that thinking brain dog now ;-) Ingo Gabriele Santilli wrote: Hi Ingo, On Monday, May 27, 2002, 4:51:06 PM, you wrote: IH converts the value into the other datatype, but in the special case of IHto-any-series-datatype

[REBOL] Re: adding line hints when building blocks

2002-05-25 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Gregg, Gregg Irwin wrote: hi Ammon, Just a shot in the dark (I am still not sure what you are attempting, an example maybe?) Have you tried placing the word 'newline in where you wanted a new line? and I think that there is a similar one for tab IIRC. Yup. Tried various

[REBOL] Re: adding line hints when building blocks - P.S.:

2002-05-25 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Gregg, seems I have to add a little background info on my last post, at least _I_ would have had trouble to understand what I meant, hadn't it been written by me ... Gregg Irwin wrote: Suppose I want to build a block in code, which will be written to a file, and I want it to be

[REBOL] Re: [View] text-list usage as a face

2002-05-24 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Ammon, Ammon Johnson wrote: Hi, Have you tried 'get-style? 'get-style was designed to avoid that problem. No, didn't know about it. But in the end, it's seems to do no more than my select does. HTH Ammon A short time ago, Ingo Hohmann, sent an email stating: Yore joking ain't ya

[REBOL] [View] text-list usage as a face

2002-05-23 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi all, I am trying to work with view again, and now I have a little problem: I am using iterated faces for my layout, but I want to use a text-list in this iterated face. I copied the face text-list: select system/view/vid/vid-styles 'text-list and am using now make text-list [ ... ]

[REBOL] Re: Internationalization appeal

2002-05-23 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Gabriele, Sunanda, Gabriele Santilli wrote: Hi SunandaDH, On Thursday, May 16, 2002, 6:32:54 PM, you wrote: Sac 1. Some feedback on the requirements. Please take a look at the sample Sac functions below and tell me what is missing so it can work for your Sac country/locale. Just

[REBOL] Re: Database Compactness?

2002-05-22 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Mark, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is one for the guru's or Rt staff, Which of the following provides a more compact and secure representation for a database? an object! db1: context [ group1: [#1 A Value] ] or a block! db2: reduce [ 'group1 [#1 A Value] ] I don't know

[REBOL] Re: Strange array behavior

2002-05-22 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Geza, Geza Lakner MD wrote: Hi REBOL-fellows! Why does not properly work this code segment: a: array/initial [3 2] [[]] == [[[] []] [[] []] [[] []]] append a/1/2 3 == [3] a == [[[3] [3]] [[3] [3]] [[3] [3]]] .. Now, if I want to manipulate arrays with appendable empty

[REBOL] Re: Append lit-path

2002-05-21 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Ammon, Anton, Ammon Johnson wrote: .. I have run into this problem sometimes and it has to do with the conversion of a lit-path to other data-types. Try this at the console; to string! 'some/path/value == somepathvalue To me that is *very* anoying! I personally think

[REBOL] Re: File-modes on different platforms

2002-05-19 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Anton wrote: Thanks to all of you. Ok, I have: - Windows 2000 - Linux Ok, anyone who wants to help me on: - Amiga, Mac, BSD or any other platform than Windows 2000 or Linux, run this script and report the results: These are the results on Windows 98 REBOL/View 1.2.1.3.1

[REBOL] Re: REBOL momentum builds

2002-05-16 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Cyphre wrote: ... Core and View would be free for use and redistribution for commercial and noncommercial use; however, if more than five copies are in use at a single company, then purchasing would be required. Exception would be the use of REBOL for any educational purposes. This mean you can

[REBOL] Re: Core 2.5.2 - Less aggressive evaluation - howto evaluate?

2002-05-12 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Ammon, Ammon Johnson wrote: I just tried that on Command: a: context[ b: context[ c: 1]] f: func ['word] [print word] f a/b/c 1 I don't know if it is a problem with Core that is non-existant in Command. As the subject was meant to express, we are talking about a change in the

[REBOL] Core 2.5.2 - Less aggressive evaluation - howto evaluate ?

2002-05-07 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Carl, Rebols, it may be that I don't see the obvious, but given a: context[ b: context[ c: 1]] f: func ['word] [print word] f a/b/c a/b/c what do I have to do to get 'word evaluated? Thanks in advance, Ingo -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL

[REBOL] Re: transferring files

2002-05-07 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Graham, Graham Chiu wrote: What do ppl use to transfer files across a network? Here're two minimalistic scripts I once used - sending -- #!/bin/r REBOL [] print File Send Utility ^/ fn: ask Filename: if #% = first fn [ remove/part fn 1 ] fn: to-file fn

[REBOL] Re: Tip for splitting very long string ?

2002-04-16 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Carl, Am Die, 2002-04-16 um 13.16 schrieb Carl Read: .. I tried to cut out the need for the charset in the following function but it ends up in an infinate loop when it starts comparing an empty string with an empty string. Can anyone think of a rule that would override that? Be

[REBOL] Re: The all function.

2002-04-15 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Louis, Dr. Louis A. Turk wrote: ... What I am wanting to do is to make sure that the record is not already in the database before I insert it. In other words, no duplicate _records_ are allowed. Note, however, that although the records are all unique, the code data is not

[REBOL] Re: trim/auto doesn't do anything?

2002-04-05 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Anton, what the help of trim/auto _means_ is, that the first line gets trimmed, and all subsequent lines get trimmed to the same amount, e.g. if three spaces had to be removed in the first line, there are never more than three spaces removed in the following lines. Now in your example, the

[REBOL] Re: ?unset?

2002-04-03 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Louis, your problem is, that you _print_ from within a 'print statement, and that doesn't work (as you've figured yourself by now). print [123 pad 10 456] 123 ?unset? What happened here is, that 'print first found a value (123) and then a

[REBOL] Re: Serial Communications - GPS Sings!

2002-03-15 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Terry, of course you are completely right ... Am Don, 2002-03-14 um 21.39 schrieb Terry Brownell: Joel, Looks like Netscape 6 supports floating frames. Maybe time to upgrade your reasonably common and up-to-date 4.73 browser? Also in response to your not to be picky response re:

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