Uhhh... It's only 11 pm local time now. I don't think that's quite
right.
No fair making me even more sleepless!!!
Judy
On Sat, 30 Apr 2005, MisterX wrote:
you can login now ;)
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And, why am I even receiving this?
WiFi rules...
(beats watching 'The Incredibles' for the x-hundredth time ;-) )
I don't know which I've seen more... this or Nemo.
Judy
On Sat, 30 Apr 2005, MisterX wrote:
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Jacque-
Friday, April 29, 2005, 7:16:28 PM, you wrote:
JLG The script editor is just another stack, so of course when you change
JLG stacks the original selection is removed. So this isn't really something
JLG that's wrong with Revolution, it is just standard behavior. On the
JLG other hand, it
Ditto... Dan...
A... are we in that much disagreement??
No promises here, either, but I'll try.
MUST GET SLEEP!!! ... !!!
(is there an x-talk script yet than can control 4-y.o.s? A special
converter cable???).
Desperately seeking sleep...
Judy
On Fri, 29 Apr 2005, Dan Shafer
Hi,
I have a long list with text. The syntax
filter myLongList with *a*|*b*
should return almost the complete list, but I don't get any data
returned, while
filter myLongList with *a*
and
filter myLongList with *b*
both work. What's wrong here?
Mark
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Mark Schonewille wrote:
Hi,
I have a long list with text. The syntax
filter myLongList with *a*|*b*
should return almost the complete list, but I don't get any data
returned, while
filter myLongList with *a*
and
filter myLongList with *b*
both work. What's wrong here?
You should be able to do
On 30/4/05 3:52 am, J. Landman Gay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just watch me. :) It is both 3:30 GMT (plus or minus 0.9 seconds) and
11:30 EDT (Eastern *Daylight* time) and I can do the Rochester
conversion for both NY and MN: The conference doors open at 10:30 AM
Minneapolis time, which is
I didn't have my Cheerio's that morning. Sorry list. I'll work on my
flexibility a little harder... Jim
on 4/29/05 10:40 AM, Lynch, Jonathan wrote:
For my sake, please stay off the list... Jim
I strongly object to this sentiment. As one who participates in this
list, I enjoyed this
I know there has been lots of discussion on this topic since I joined the
list and I know many Rev'ers on this list have converted to Rev as their dev
language of first choice.
I'm having a continuing conversation with my provider about using his sever
to serve my Rev app. First was he highly
It needs more. FD MEEE
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On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth
On the second day, God created the oceans.
On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours,
and did a little diving.
If this appears twice, I'm not sure what happened. I sent it once and
it didn't show up, at least not as fast as I am used to.
Has anyone installed Tiger and looked at a revStack or standalone that
uses a windowShape other than rectangular?
I just installed Tiger on my backup machine to try
Hi Lars,
how's doing? :-)
If this appears twice, I'm not sure what happened. I sent it once and
it didn't show up, at least not as fast as I am used to.
Has anyone installed Tiger and looked at a revStack or standalone that
uses a windowShape other than rectangular?
I just installed Tiger on
Howdy Lars,
On Apr 30, 2005, at 08:30, Lars Brehmer wrote:
Has anyone installed Tiger and looked at a revStack or standalone
that uses a windowShape other than rectangular?
I just installed Tiger on my backup machine to try it out and one
of my main Rev projects has three stacks with a shape
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Hmm... well, first of all, a scripting language *is* a real programming
language. Just because a language isn't compiled doesn't mean it isn't
real. In fact, every language is interpreted; even compiled
languages are simply translated into machine
Hi All,
I deleted the original message with the intention of passing on this [dare
I say it, Heather] philosophical question; but a voice inside me keeps
saying, I won't let you concentrate until you respond, so:
IMF(oole's)O, the programmer who ruled out RunRev as a development platform
on
Jim,
I know there has been lots of discussion on this topic since I joined
the
list and I know many Rev'ers on this list have converted to Rev as
their dev
language of first choice.
I'm having a continuing conversation with my provider about using his
sever
to serve my Rev app. First was he
it is more of scripting language that a real programming language
which
is awesome for the non-technical developers like me and you, but is not a
true object oriented application language which is being taught in
universities.
You know, this is exactly the kind of statement that I really
Frank, et al:
As for an object-oriented programming language, no Rev is *not* an
object-oriented programming language, at least not in the traditional sense.
For example, in Rev, let's say we want to change the label of the button;
we do this with a command like:
set the label of button My
Jim,
In the early days of HC (circa 1987/88) I was already facing this
kind of objection from C or Pascal programers...
Even in the early 80's when I was experimenting with Logo, I used
to hear similar comments...
Tell your ISP that (today more than ever) only 1 thing matters :
how much time
Has anyone seen / used this :
http://pearpc.sourceforge.net/about.html
http://prasys.skidsoftware.com/intro.htm
just curious...
JB
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On Apr 30, 2005, at 10:31 AM, Derek Bump wrote:
On top of that, so what if it's not taught in Universities! A
statement like that is just like one from those people out there that
say Oh, it's NOT from Microsoft...well then it MUST be bad!
I do the
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If you read the license agreement for OS X, there is a clause which
states that it cannot legally be installed on non-apple hardware. You
could use that to run Linux, I'm sure, but you can't legally install OS
X on that emulator (or any other, for
On Apr 30, 2005, at 10:31 AM, Derek Bump wrote:
What programming language is not object oriented? Everything is an
object.
Object-oriented refers to programmatic objects. Classes, inheritance,
polymorphism. RR has very little of that.
V.
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Innovative Computing Lab, University
Frank, et al:
Before someone goes and says, but we have inheritance -- the group
intercepts messages not received by objects in the group, the card
receives from the group, etc. -- there is a certain level of inheritance
in place, and Rev does have many characteristics of an object-oriented
Frank, et al:
But I for one would not pretend to call it an actual object-oriented
language until we can define our own classes, subclass those classes *and*
the built-in classes (such as button, field, group, card, stack...),
Again, groups and grouped groups can duplicate the functionality
So, in summary, Rev can create an OOP, but an OOP can't create Rev... Jim
on 4/30/05 12:57 PM, Dennis Brown wrote:
On Apr 30, 2005, at 10:51 AM, Frank D. Engel, Jr. wrote:
OTOH, PostScript is a real programming language, a point which a lot
of people seem to miss...
As a point of
Hi Heather,
It's nice to know someone IS listening.
The response I was hoping for was something like this:
Yes, Mr. Looney, we are aware of this date/time problem from all of
the other posts on the discussion group and bugzilla. We, too consider
it serious and have dispatched the resources to
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On Apr 30, 2005, at 1:27 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Heather,
It's nice to know someone IS listening.
The response I was hoping for was something like this:
Yes, Mr. Looney, we are aware of this date/time problem from all of
the other posts on
On Apr 30, 2005, at 7:31 AM, Derek Bump wrote:
it is more of scripting language that a real programming language
which
is awesome for the non-technical developers like me and you, but is
not a
true object oriented application language which is being taught in
universities.
I've made a
I couldn't resist jumping into this one just briefly.
Forth is one of two programming languages I have tried to learn with
complete lack of success. The other is LISP. Both are object-oriented
(at least Forth is in some implementations and LISP is purely). I'm an
object thinker but these two
I suggest it's the other way around.
One could write a Transcript interpreter and IDE to duplicate that of
Revolution in Java or Smalltalk, e.g., but it would be all but
impossible to write a Java compiler or interpreter and IDE in
Transcript.
But that's moot. Nobody's going to do either. Java
On Apr 30, 2005, at 8:55 AM, Frank D. Engel, Jr. wrote:
If you read the license agreement for OS X, there is a clause which
states that it cannot legally be installed on non-apple hardware.
My Panther license says this:
2.A
This License allows you to install and use one copy
of the
On Apr 30, 2005, at 1:50 PM, Dan Shafer wrote:
But that's moot. Nobody's going to do either. Java is good for some
things for which Rev is not suited (mostly apps requiring lots of
interaction with system-level resources and multi-programmer
projects) and Rev is good for some things for
I was wondering what people prefer as far as fatal errors in
executing a custom command, such as in a library.
Should that be in a non-empty value returned by result()?
Or should that cause some error message to the thrown?
Or does it depend on the error?
Dar
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Dear Rev Programmer,
I'm trying to get my program to save information into a text file.
I'm using this format, is something wrong?
put gDate1 gDate2 gDate3 gDate4 gDate5 cr \
into url (file: tFolderName slash settings.txt)
It's saving gData1 instead on the information help in
Paul Salyers wrote:
Dear Rev Programmer,
I'm trying to get my program to save information into a text file.
I'm using this format, is something wrong?
put gDate1 gDate2 gDate3 gDate4 gDate5 cr \
into url (file: tFolderName slash settings.txt)
It's saving gData1 instead on the
You would probably want
put quote gData1 quote comma quote gData2 etc.
or perhaps
put quote comma quote into myBetween
put quote gData1 myBetween gData2 myBetween etc.
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Close I now have:
gData1,gData2,gData3,gData4,gData5
At least the
At 9:42 AM -0400 4/26/05, Glen Bojsza wrote:
I was wondering if there are some general guidelines on how to use
animated gifs in Rev on the XP platform?
Turning the animation on and off would be my first question. I
understand that I can set the repeat and direction properties in the
property
I used to feel this way. And I don't code in Java myself, preferring
Python when Rev won't do. But the latest changes to Java and the
brilliant IDEs (e.g., Eclipse) and widget toolkits (e.g.,
Windowbuildedr Pro), have really streamlined the dev process. OTOH,
it's still Java, which is
Well that why you are only getting the data from gData1 everywhere.
Look at what you used!
Dennis
On Apr 30, 2005, at 5:53 PM, Paul Salyers wrote:
You would probably want
put quote gData1 quote comma quote gData2 etc.
or perhaps
put quote comma quote into myBetween
put quote gData1
it's data1, data2, etc.
At 05:10 PM 4/30/2005, you wrote:
Well that why you are only getting the data from gData1 everywhere.
Look at what you used!
Dennis
On Apr 30, 2005, at 5:53 PM, Paul Salyers wrote:
You would probably want
put quote gData1 quote comma quote gData2 etc.
or perhaps
put
As someone already said, your ISP answer is a way to avoid any depth
analysis of Rev capabilities... It's also the usual answer from ppl who
usually struggle with complex programing environments and who are
bitter to see other ppl developping sophisticated apps 2 to 5 times
faster...
I agree
Dar Scott wrote:
I was wondering what people prefer as far as fatal errors in executing
a custom command, such as in a library.
Should that be in a non-empty value returned by result()?
Or should that cause some error message to the thrown?
Or does it depend on the error?
Dar
I will tell you
I have 6 list fields side-by-side each with the same number of
lines, with synchronized scrolling and synchronized hilitedLines.
Is there an easy way to sort the first field and have the data in the
other fields follow the sort. That is to sort the whole group on the
first field?
Is there a certain reason you have to use synchronized fields at all?
Won't tabbed fields work better for you, or are you doing a lot of
stuff with column math?
sqb
At 4:02 PM -0700 4/30/05, Roger Guay wrote:
I have 6 list fields side-by-side each with the same number of
lines, with
Hi Folks,
trying not to reinvent the wheel here, can RevXML library transform a
given XML using a XSLT file or I'll have to write code for that (or
maybe shell to some tool who can..)
cheers
andre
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Soap Dog Studios - BRAZIL
http://studio.soapdog.org
On Apr 30, 2005, at 6:22 PM, Dar Scott wrote:
I was wondering what people prefer as far as fatal errors in
executing a custom command, such as in a library.
Should that be in a non-empty value returned by result()?
Or should that cause some error message to the thrown?
Or does it depend on the
Dan-
Saturday, April 30, 2005, 11:31:09 AM, you wrote:
DS world around me in terms of objects. From a programming perspective, I
DS find myself always more comfortable dealing with objects in the sense
DS in which Smalltalk and Java (and decidedly NOT C++) think about them.
I'm in agreement
Alex-
Saturday, April 30, 2005, 3:11:55 AM, you wrote:
AT You're using filter as though it tok any normal Regular Epression. It
AT doesn't - only
I'm constantly running up against this one, too, so I just filed
bugzilla #2805 for regex extensions in the filter command.
Roger Guay wrote:
I have 6 list fields side-by-side each with the same number of
lines, with synchronized scrolling and synchronized hilitedLines.
Is there an easy way to sort the first field and have the data in the
other fields follow the sort. That is to sort the whole group on the
On Apr 30, 2005, at 5:31 PM, Andre Garzia wrote:
my convention is:
* Use return codes if the error is not a critical one. more like a
mistake then an error.
* Use throw if the error is a karma-burning pyrotechinical mayhem from
hell.
I suppose if a library only used results you could do this:
On 1 May 2005, at 00:02, Roger Guay wrote:
I have 6 list fields side-by-side each with the same number of lines,
with synchronized scrolling and synchronized hilitedLines. Is there
an easy way to sort the first field and have the data in the other
fields follow the sort. That is to sort the
On 4/30/05 6:02 PM, Roger Guay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have 6 list fields side-by-side each with the same number of
lines, with synchronized scrolling and synchronized hilitedLines.
Is there an easy way to sort the first field and have the data in the
other fields follow the sort. That
On Apr 30, 2005, at 4:42 PM, Derek Bump wrote:
I will tell you what I prefer, put it all into the result. My reason:
I hate the idea that a custom library, or even the Rev IDE, will not
allow my script to continue because it ran into an error doing
something.
I understand.
Some folks like the
On Apr 30, 2005, at 3:22 PM, Dar Scott wrote:
I was wondering what people prefer as far as fatal errors in
executing a custom command, such as in a library.
Should that be in a non-empty value returned by result()?
Or should that cause some error message to the thrown?
Or does it depend on the
On 4/30/05 4:53 PM, Paul Salyers wrote:
Close I now have:
gData1,gData2,gData3,gData4,gData5
At least the quotes comas are in place but the information in the data
is not getting saved.
I used:
put quote gData1 quote comma quote gData1 quote comma
quote gData1 quote comma quote
On 4/30/05 6:02 PM, Roger Guay wrote:
I have 6 list fields side-by-side each with the same number of lines,
with synchronized scrolling and synchronized hilitedLines. Is there an
easy way to sort the first field and have the data in the other fields
follow the sort. That is to sort the
Dar Scott wrote:
On Apr 30, 2005, at 3:22 PM, Dar Scott wrote:
I was wondering what people prefer as far as fatal errors in
executing a custom command, such as in a library.
Should that be in a non-empty value returned by result()?
Or should that cause some error message to the thrown?
Or does
I've just uploaded the revised scripting conference stack, which now
contains a transcript of the online chat. You can grab it for reference
on the regular web page: http://support.runrev.com/scriptingconferences.
This was an incredible experience and I am very happy with the outcome
of our
On 4/30/05 11:27 PM, Phil Davis wrote:
Dar Scott wrote:
OK, well, what about a library that exports lots of functions, such as
a math library? Functions don't have a separate result for an error.
Should the error be a special value in the result and propagated through?
Or should an error
J. Landman Gay wrote:
On 4/30/05 11:27 PM, Phil Davis wrote:
Dar Scott wrote:
OK, well, what about a library that exports lots of functions, such
as a math library? Functions don't have a separate result for an error.
Should the error be a special value in the result and propagated
through?
Or
On Apr 30, 2005, at 10:38 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote:
The HyperCard standard for this was to preceed the value with a
special string, commonly Error:. Then your handler just checks to
see if word 1 is that string.
put myFunction() into tValue
I suppose this would propagate:
put myOtherFunction(
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