On Oct 20, 2005, at 3:49 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote:
Dan Shafer wrote:
Yeah, I think it's the same problem, Andre.
I currenlty use an ISP that maintains a server farm preconfigured
specifically for Rev CGI. So while I'll stay there for now, this
does raise a MUCH bigger question for
Hello,
I have used 3 different methods to Open a stack.
Open
Just to open a stack and draw a window.
start using
for opening a library file to get at it's functions and scripts.
Toplevel
First I load a stack into a variable and then use toplevel and hide it.
I use this to open stacks
Hi Ron
I found this synchronized list sorting handler in the Scripter's Scrapbook.
It may need a bit of tweaking for rev, but may give you some ideas...
local lKeyData, lLineCounter
on sortBy keyField -- parallel sorting of linked flds
put fld keyField into lKeyData
put data1,data2,data3
Alex-
Wednesday, October 19, 2005, 5:08:44 PM, you wrote:
put myVar into otherVar
split otherVar by cr and TAB
put the keys of otherVar into otherVar
Dang! I never remember about split. Good one.
Congrats on the move to broadband, BTW.
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On 10/19/05 8:20 AM, Wouter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 18 Oct 2005, at 19:54, Richard Gaskin wrote:
David Burgun wrote:
You can't seem to get any information as to how many monitors are
attached, or how big the Desktop is, this affects production
software too. I was actually thinking
On 10/19/05 6:58 PM, Alex Tweedly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Definitely off-topic - please delete if you're busy.
I'm looking for a reasonable priced ISP to host some of my web site.
[reasonable == cheap !!]
I would strongly recommend Hostway (www.hostway.com)... really fast servers,
full Rev
Hi,
This assumes that the control I am processing is actually loaded into
the Rev Environment which is isn't in this case. I am processing a
text file that contains the long names of controls that were exported
from a stack. I don't really want to load the stack and then dip into
the
On 10/20/05 1:20 AM, Todd Geist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am not clear on the distinctions here. They all show up in the
application browser ( or Constellations Object Gadget). I have lots of
questions but these will have to do.
Is a stack opened by start using just loaded into Memory
Hi Ken,
Yes that is true, I couldn't test it on panther by lack of it.
But should have asked around before mailing, sorry for the fuzz.
Greetings,
Wouter
On 20 Oct 2005, at 10:31, Ken Ray wrote:
- snip -
Meanwhile on Mac OS X one can use shell:
put shell(system_profiler -xml
I'm going to try to write a Rev app to fill a functional gap in
Apple's Mail client (the annoying fact that you can't at a glance
distinguish recently arrived emails from ones that came in to the
same mailbox earlier but were left unread). Probably the natural way
to do this is with
Thanks. I've adopted/adapted the previous idea and it worked well so I'm going
to stick with it. But will keep your suggestion for future reference -- never
can tell when these things will come in handy! Thanks.
... Ron
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Mark Wieder wrote:
Alex-
Wednesday, October 19, 2005, 5:08:44 PM, you wrote:
put myVar into otherVar
split otherVar by cr and TAB
put the keys of otherVar into otherVar
Dang! I never remember about split. Good one.
Yeah - I had to test it out to make sure it worked OK when
Hi All
I have been advised to contact yourselves for assistance in this matter. I
have recently purchased the enterprise edition of Revolution and trying hard to
get to grips with scripting. I feel that I am making progress, but my main
area of concern is working with a database.
Can I be
On 18 Oct 2005, at 19:44, Richard Gaskin wrote:
Is the desire for such a tool prevalent enough to translate into a
working tool?
Well due to the lack of stack granularity in my work - it is a
little hard to share right now - but the tools were actually built a
couple of years ago. Right
Like the fact you can work with objects without actually selecting
themn but how can you determine which object is selected from
constellation from a script? In a bit of a consternation over this?
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On 19 Oct 2005, at 03:04, Timothy Miller wrote:
If Rev's native documentation can't be moved wholesale to a wiki,
with its hyperlinks, see also links, and so on, intact, for the
sake of wiki-type improving and supplementing, I fear too many
potential wiki users will be too daunted, and it
Just started work on setting up a generic way to provide multilingual
dialogues in Rev. Lots of you have done this before... so from
memeory the important things are:
1) use external text files so that translators can easily use an
editor to do their work
2) Ask the translators to
Ages ago I used to be able to use function keys on Macs to manipulate
selected objects?
Now it seems that a message is not sent, trapped by OSX or Rev IDE.
Anyone know the story here?
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Hi Jim,
I'm sitting in a train and just found some time to go through your arguments.
put the number of lines in temp into lineCount
if the last char of temp is return then add one to lineCount
.. if you are creating a list you should be aware of the style
that you use to generate it.
Hi Jim,
I'm sitting in a train and just found some time to go through your arguments.
put the number of lines in temp into lineCount
if the last char of temp is return then add one to lineCount
.. if you are creating a list you should be aware of the style
that you use to generate it.
Hello,
How can I make metal button aspect like, for example, in iPhoto
Thank you
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Hi David,
Just started work on setting up a generic way to provide multilingual
dialogues in Rev.
Why focus on dialog-specific logic instead of generic, stack-wide
multilingual capabilities?
Rob Cozens, CCW
Serendipity Software Company
Vive R Revolution!
andre wrote:
I use JaguarPC.net and never had any problem. It's cheap, fast, their
support crew is fantastic and I am running Rev fine.
I also use www.jaguarpc.com and have done Rev CGI on it with no problem.
Some history - I started using www.aletiahosting.com just because the
MetaCard web
Quoting René Micout [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Hello,
How can I make metal button aspect like, for example, in iPhoto
You could do what I did and buy Button-Gadget Pro from Altuit.
http://www.buttongadget.com/buttongadget/AboutButtonGadget.htm
Her you can see a screenshot.
I beleive ity is written
Hi Alex and Mark,
Thanks both of you for your advice. I used both techniques, they both
work, but I'll settle on the split. It took me a while to figure out
why it works.
I had overlooked the warning in the split definition in prior reading.
Next time I'll pay more attention to the warnings --
Thank you from Paris
René
Le 20 oct. 05 à 16:44, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
Quoting René Micout [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Hello,
How can I make metal button aspect like, for example, in iPhoto
You could do what I did and buy Button-Gadget Pro from Altuit.
On Oct 19, 2005, at 5:55 AM, David Bovill wrote:
Structurally I am thinking of associating each dialogue with a
unique object (usually the object that calls the dialog = the
target) and being able to call / reuse the same dialogue from
another object using a custom property .- something
Precision : How can I make metal button aspect like, for example,
in iPhoto in Mac OS X Tiger environnement ?
Thank you
René
Le 20 oct. 05 à 16:51, René Micout a écrit :
Thank you from Paris
René
Le 20 oct. 05 à 16:44, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
Quoting René Micout [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Bonjour René,
Le 20 oct. 05 à 17:17, René Micout a écrit :
Precision : How can I make metal button aspect like, for example,
in iPhoto in Mac OS X Tiger environnement ?
You can specify 5 specific icons for any button (normal, highlighted,
disabled, visited and armed).
Just create the
I have a rather simple stack with text in fields on a number of cards
(Rev 2.6 under Mac OS 10.3.2). The text is in Chinese.
In order to look for other instances of a term found on the present card
(in fld ID 1003) I'm using a find selection button the script of which
is as follows:
on
Merci à Eric Chatonet dont j'avais acquis, en d'autres temps, la pile
Tout pour Hypercard
René
Le 20 oct. 05 à 17:35, Eric Chatonet a écrit :
Bonjour René,
Le 20 oct. 05 à 17:17, René Micout a écrit :
Precision : How can I make metal button aspect like, for
example, in iPhoto in Mac OS
Todd,
Sorry to butt in, but could you tell me what MagicCarpet AAA is and
how it addresses your save needs?
Thanks, Roger
On Oct 19, 2005, at 10:39 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
This much I do know.One of the reasons I am using MagicCarpet AAA
:)
Thanks
Todd
Very good response, Thomas.
I am focused on other issues in my software development and appreciate that
you took the time to visit this issue.
Bottom line for me is to move data out of and into tables using SQL doing
maintenance in the process. Adding characters to the data grid may be
necessary,
Hi Roger,
On 10/20/05 9:04 AM, Roger Guay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Todd,
Sorry to butt in, but could you tell me what MagicCarpet AAA is and
how it addresses your save needs?
Thanks, Roger
MagicCarpet AAA stands for
MagicCarpet Auto-update Application Architecture
This is a way
Dreamhost has been adding new features, more bandwidth, and more
storage every month for each customer. They always seem to give more
stuff as time goes on, with no increase in price. I know it sounds
idealistic, but its true. And there's now no limit to the number of
real domains. They also
Except there is NO $%^##$% MAC VERSION of Button Gadget...
long, long ago, there used to be...OS9?
It had a few bugs but it worked...
I've been meaning to ask Chipp:
What is it about Windoze that makes it work? Wasn't it written in Transcript?
Or is it just about priorities/time (which I fully
I've been doing a lot of thinking and exploring the issue of code/
component reuse in Rev the last week or so. Yeah, I know; I really
need to get out more.
It occurred to me that Profiles, which are designed to deal with the
need for various versions of a stack/app in different languages
David,
First of all, the feature no-click inspection is a feature of
Inspection Gadget which works with either Constellation OR the Rev
script/prop editors.
We USED TO select the object during no-click inspection--if the
pointer was chosen.
However: that became problematic because the
There seems to be a bug in the combo box/option button. If you click on
the arrow multiple times, the menu goes away without a selection being
made. Has anyone else seen this? It seems fairly easy to reproduce. If
you click quickly enough. Not sure if the click is being sent to the card
Richard Gaskin wrote:
Sounds like a job for another cool plugin. Anyone got a Find plugin handy?
I been wondrin, so I might as well ask.
I get the impression that few, if any XCMDs or XFCNs have been
written for Rev because its engine and native language are fast
enough to make them
Ok, I though I understood how groups worked. If I have a group on multiple
cards and I edit the group (adding a label, in this example), shouldn't
that label automatically appear on all the cards containing that group?
That isn't want happened. I had to go and add the field to each card.
Harvey-
Thursday, October 20, 2005, 7:49:27 AM, you wrote:
work, but I'll settle on the split. It took me a while to figure out
why it works.
I think the split technique should be faster as well, although I
haven't benchmarked it.
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Recently, Jerry Daniels wrote:
After a couple hundred test cycles and hundreds of suggestions on
design and UI, I have decided that no two people want the same IDE.
And Mark Weider replied:
...and in a funny sort of way, I kind of like it like that. I'm fully
into celebrating diversity, not
Did you really add a label to the group? Could you have just put the
label on top of the group, rather than inside of it?
-Original Message-
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter T.
Evensen
Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2005 3:08 PM
To:
Peter,
set the backgroundBehavior of group X to true
or
Click the checkbox Behave like a background (This is an old HyperCard
behavior that Rev extended to groups).
Roger Eller [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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At 02:22 PM 10/20/2005, you wrote:
Did you really add a label to the group? Could you have just put the
label on top of the group, rather than inside of it?
Yes, I did add it to the group in group edit mode.
I did not have behave as background checked, but the slider appeared on all
cards
btw, you can easily add a label to a group by:
set the showName of grp myGroup to true
set the showBorder of grp myGroup to true.
-Chipp
Lynch, Jonathan wrote:
Did you really add a label to the group? Could you have just put the
label on top of the group, rather than inside of it?
Hello Sir,
You stated previously
You should be able to use 'revDB_moveprev' in order to move back one record
at a time. Rather than using a cursor (recordset), it may be more efficient
(if there's not a ton of data) to retrieve all the data at once into a
variable (or array) and then walk
Ok, mystery solved. It was because I did not have the sharedText property
checked. The field was there, but was just blank.
At 02:48 PM 10/20/2005, you wrote:
At 02:22 PM 10/20/2005, you wrote:
Did you really add a label to the group? Could you have just put the
label on top of the group,
I didn't mean that kind of label. I meant static text/a locked field. I
said label because that is what the UI item is called on the tool bar.
At 02:55 PM 10/20/2005, you wrote:
btw, you can easily add a label to a group by:
set the showName of grp myGroup to true
set the showBorder of grp
Thanks Todd. I had forgotten about this, and it's just what I need
at the moment.
Cheers, Roger
On Oct 20, 2005, at 10:00 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
MagicCarpet AAA stands for
MagicCarpet Auto-update Application Architecture
This is a way of building Rev applications that
Fellow kids...
Mr. Rossi, despite his twisted sense of humor (now that he's FORTY
it's gotten much worse, btw), has created absolutely rock-solid,
indispensable, cool tools in the way of tmAlign and tmNumeric.
I use tmAlign every day that I work in Rev. I've been using it and
tmNumeric
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It does actually have something on unsubscribing - it's just not very
easy to see.
The heading on the last section implies that it is for administrators
only (and indeed th first half of
function delimCount strr, del
put the itemDelimiter into saveDelim
set the itemDelimiter to del
get the number of items in strr
if the last char of strr is del then add 1 to it
set the itemDelimiter to saveDelim
return it
end delimCount
This one is slightly faster,
Hi,
I been wondrin, so I might as well ask.
I get the impression that few, if any XCMDs or XFCNs have been
written for Rev because its engine and native language are fast
enough to make them unnecessary.
Correct? Exceptions to the rule?
Well, not really. I'd like to but I can't get
Hi everyone,
Is there a way to resize the menu builder window? I'm using Mac OSX. That
window now takes up my entire screen. I figure my software or stacks are
corrupted, but since they still work I'm trying to find a way to deal with it.
Joe,
Orlando, Florida
On 10/20/05 5:06 PM, Ken Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
function delimCount strr, del
put the itemDelimiter into saveDelim
set the itemDelimiter to del
get the number of items in strr
if the last char of strr is del then add 1 to it
set the itemDelimiter to saveDelim
On Oct 20, 2005, at 3:10 PM, Thomas Fischer wrote:
I was wondering if somebody knew or could provide a very simple
XCode project of an external function that I could use as a
starting point (some kind of Hello World! would do). For now I
ended up with a project that compiled a bundle, but
Hi Ken,
This one is slightly faster, but is less lines:
function delimCount tStr,tDel
replace tDel with CR in tStr
return the number of lines of (tStr null)
end delimCount
But it will not give the desired results if there are line breaks to begin
with, you need the line
if tChar
Thomas Fischer wrote:
Well, not really. I'd like to but I can't get the darned thing to work (using
XCode on Mac OS X).
I tried filtering log files, and there my old HyperCard XFCNs where about 800 time faster (about 50 min vs. 3.8 secs) for an 80 MB file. But I have also a 2 GB file, this
Hi, Thomas,
Looks like we can boil it down to either
repeat with x = 1 to the number of items in (strr null)
--or
repeat with x = 1 to the number of lines in (fld listOfMovieTitles null)
and no function call necessary plus no change in the native data.
The sort will work since the empty will
Dear Folks,
With the help of gurus like Devin Asay and Trevor DeVore, I have been
able to make some nifty Rev stacks that allow language learners to
record audio files to submit to their instructors.
Now the instructors would like the students to be able to pause the
recording while it is
I was wondering if somebody knew or could provide a very simple XCode
project of an external function that I could use as a starting point (some
kind of Hello World! would do). For now I ended up with a project that
compiled a bundle, but when I set my externals to that bundle the function
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi everyone,
Is there a way to resize the menu builder window? I'm using Mac OSX. That
window now takes up my entire screen. I figure my software or stacks are
corrupted, but since they still work I'm trying to find a way to deal with it.
Did you change your monitor
Friedrich F. Grohmann wrote:
I have a rather simple stack with text in fields on a number of cards
(Rev 2.6 under Mac OS 10.3.2). The text is in Chinese.
In order to look for other instances of a term found on the present card
(in fld ID 1003) I'm using a find selection button the script of
Well, I guess Constellation beat me to it... I had also been working on a
similar script editing interface. It looks pretty nice though.
Just a few comments...
It seems like a lot of the plug-ins and tools for Revolution lately are
being sold. There is nothing wrong with this, in fact most of
Ben Fisher wrote
I propose that a central website be created, full of code from the Rev
universe. More structured than a wiki, files would be uploaded into
categories and directories, but the whole database could be quickly
searched. Most importantly, there would be a section composed of tools
Richard Gaskin wrote:
Ben Fisher wrote
I propose that a central website be created, full of code from the Rev
universe. More structured than a wiki, files would be uploaded into
categories and directories, but the whole database could be quickly
searched. Most importantly, there would be a
Alex Tweedly wrote:
Richard Gaskin wrote:
Ben Fisher wrote
I propose that a central website be created, full of code from the Rev
universe. More structured than a wiki, files would be uploaded into
categories and directories, but the whole database could be quickly
searched. Most
At 10:59 PM -0400 10/18/2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
sez [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
At 4:00 PM +0100 10/17/2005, David Burgun wrote:
Does anyone know of a function that will extract name of the
Control, Group, Card and Stack from a long name string?
e.g. I have a string of the form:
control A of
At 6:11 PM -0400 10/20/2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a way to resize the menu builder window? I'm using Mac OSX. That
window now takes up my entire screen. I figure my software or stacks are
corrupted, but since they still work I'm trying to find a way to deal with it.
Try typing
Ben,
I agree with what you are saying and the one nice thing about this
list and REV compared to let's say Director is that there are so many
people willing to help out with code snippets and ideas and stacks to
disect etc.
Tom
On Oct 20, 2005, at 8:43 PM, Ben Fisher wrote:
Well, I
Ben,
This is a good idea, and I am glad you have the time and energy to
help make it happen. One of the things I like about the Rev
community is that the spirit of sharing is alive.
However, I don't begrudge any developer, who has taken on the task of
producing a significant tool for
I'm trying to implement a PayPal solution to registering my software. Here's
the flow:
1. students/users start up my app and click 'register'
2. A register_window rev stack is downloaded and the user chooses some basic
options.
3. They click send and my stack generates a key (thanks to Ken Ray
I have this custom prop
put the xos[dragstack] of this stack
It tell TAOO whether a stack can be dragged on a mousedown event...
very handy...
but if I start checking this on one stack EditNO2 in the message box
if get all the error messages in the answer!
put the xos[dragstack] of stack
Thomas,
You're warned not to sell things using PayPal from your software so
that the user clearly sees what the browser is doing... Best is to
redirect to the browser page, the IPN spec works best using HTTPS,
it's the only way, also IPN is not realtime, it will broadcast
messages to
On Oct 20, 2005, at 5:43 PM, Ben Fisher wrote:
It seems like a lot of the plug-ins and tools for Revolution
lately are
being sold. There is nothing wrong with this, in fact most of the
time these
products look nicer and are easier to use.
However, I am always more attracted to free
Recently, Thomas McCarthy wrote:
I'm trying to implement a PayPal solution to registering my software.
...
Right now, testing with the PayPal sandbox system, I have to say it's good
enough without verification, and my app isn't something folks are likely to
spend a lot of time trying to
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