Safe place to write a file under Vista

2009-09-02 Thread Richard Miller
I am finding that, on some Vista machines with some user settings, it is not possible to write a file from Rev to the root C drive. Seems that Vista blocks this action. Does that sound about right? If so, where is a reliable, safe place to write a file (which will soon thereafter be deleted)?

Re: Safe place to write a file under Vista

2009-09-02 Thread Terry Judd
What about trying specialfolderpath(temporary) or 'the tempname'? Terry... On 2/09/09 4:28 PM, Richard Miller w...@together.net wrote: I am finding that, on some Vista machines with some user settings, it is not possible to write a file from Rev to the root C drive. Seems that Vista blocks

Re: DataGrid - drag Drop rearranging order

2009-09-02 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Sep 1, 2009, at 11:43 PM, jim sims wrote: Can anyone tell me if one can drag drop to rearrange the order of items in a datagrid field? Has anyone used it and are there any issues with it? Are you watching the conference today? I just might be posting an updated data grid with built

AW: Safe place to write a file under Vista

2009-09-02 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
Hi Richard, I think documents will be fine, but have a look at Kens great table: http://www.sonsothunder.com/devres/revolution/tips/file010.htm Tiemo -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: use-revolution-boun...@lists.runrev.com [mailto:use-revolution- boun...@lists.runrev.com] Im Auftrag

Re: Safe place to write a file under Vista

2009-09-02 Thread Richard Miller
Thanks, Terry. That sounds like the best bet. Richard Terry Judd wrote: What about trying specialfolderpath(temporary) or 'the tempname'? Terry... On 2/09/09 4:28 PM, Richard Miller w...@together.net wrote: I am finding that, on some Vista machines with some user settings, it is not

Re: DataGrid - drag Drop rearranging order

2009-09-02 Thread Jim Sims
On Sep 2, 2009, at 8:51 AM, Trevor DeVore wrote: On Sep 1, 2009, at 11:43 PM, jim sims wrote: Can anyone tell me if one can drag drop to rearrange the order of items in a datagrid field? Has anyone used it and are there any issues with it? Are you watching the conference today? I just

Great Speech Kevin

2009-09-02 Thread Thomas McGrath III
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Re: Safe place to write a file under Vista

2009-09-02 Thread Mark Smith
Richard - 'the tempname' might be what you're after. ie. put the tempname into tFile -- do stuff with the file delete file tFile On my OS X machine, put the tempname gives this: /private/var/tmp/folders.501/TemporaryItems/tmp0 (repeated calls will increment that trailing zero) What it would be

Font colours, Patterns . . . revlets

2009-09-02 Thread Richmond Mathewson
I just popped together 2 fairly 'baby' revlets and noticed that textColor in both flds and btns is inconsistent. I also could not change the backgroundPattern: Yes, I am aware that patterns are probably required as an extra inclusion in standalones, but when setting up the standalone settings I

Re: Safe place to write a file under Vista

2009-09-02 Thread Richard Miller
Thanks Mark. Richard Mark Smith wrote: Richard - 'the tempname' might be what you're after. ie. put the tempname into tFile -- do stuff with the file delete file tFile On my OS X machine, put the tempname gives this: /private/var/tmp/folders.501/TemporaryItems/tmp0 (repeated calls will

Re: Launch another app from my standalone

2009-09-02 Thread Adrian Williams
Len, Trying this FUNCTION and the' to use' right afterwards gives an error: On 30 Aug 2009, at 17:24, Len Morgan wrote: Im hoping Trevor won't mind me sharing this little snippet of code: FUNCTION getPathToFile pFile put the filename of this stack into the theFile set the itemdelimiter to

RE: Safe place to write a file under Vista

2009-09-02 Thread Jim Bufalini
Richard Miller wrote: I am finding that, on some Vista machines with some user settings, it is not possible to write a file from Rev to the root C drive. Seems that Vista blocks this action. Does that sound about right? If so, where is a reliable, safe place to write a file (which will soon

Re: Launch another app from my standalone

2009-09-02 Thread Adrian Williams
Len or anyone else have an answer to this, 'end FUNCTION' gives the error: Handler: error in command Object OK LineFUNCTION getPathToFile pFile HintFUNCTION On 30 Aug 2009, at 17:24, Len Morgan wrote: Im hoping Trevor won't mind me sharing this little snippet of code:

Re: Launch another app from my standalone

2009-09-02 Thread Phil Jimmieson
Hi Adrian, at the end of the function definition, you only put end and the name of the function - you don't include the parameter list. On 2 Sep 2009, at 17:10, Adrian Williams wrote: Len or anyone else have an answer to this, 'end FUNCTION' gives the error: Handler: error in command

Re: Launch another app from my standalone

2009-09-02 Thread Phil Jimmieson
Oops, I meant to say you don't include a parameter list, or the word function again. On 2 Sep 2009, at 17:13, Phil Jimmieson wrote: Hi Adrian, at the end of the function definition, you only put end and the name of the function - you don't include the parameter list. On 2 Sep 2009, at

Re: Launch another app from my standalone

2009-09-02 Thread Adrian Williams
Phil, Already tried just 'end' - it gets the same error! Adrian On 2 Sep 2009, at 17:13, Phil Jimmieson wrote: Hi Adrian, at the end of the function definition, you only put end and the name of the function - you don't include the parameter list. On 2 Sep 2009, at 17:10, Adrian Williams

[SIMULCAST/RunRevLive] MultiUser Databases with MySQL

2009-09-02 Thread Andre Garzia
Hi Folks, the files for my session are located at http://andregarzia.on-rev.com/invoice.zip any feedback is appreciated. -- http://www.andregarzia.com All We Do Is Code. ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit

Re: Launch another app from my standalone

2009-09-02 Thread Phil Jimmieson
You need end, and the name of the function you're ending (but not the word function). FUNCTION getPathToFile pFile put the filename of this stack into the theFile set the itemdelimiter to slash put pFile into the last item of theFile return theFile end getPathToFile On 2 Sep 2009, at

Re: Creating a standalone (choice dimmed)

2009-09-02 Thread Gabel Paul
Hi Sarah: Thanks. You're (obviously) right. But I'm sure that I used to select desktop files that were not in a folder. Was this changed in Rev 3.5, or am I just losing it? If it's the latter, then please don't reply. PAul Gabel -- On Sep 1, 2009, at 3:03 PM, Sarah Reichelt

Re: Launch another app from my standalone

2009-09-02 Thread Phil Davis
So... maybe we should start at the beginning. The object in which the error occurred is apparently named OK. What does the code of that object look like? Phil Davis Adrian Williams wrote: Phil, Already tried just 'end' - it gets the same error! Adrian On 2 Sep 2009, at 17:13, Phil

EditFieldText in datagrid

2009-09-02 Thread Yves COPPE
Hi list when I use the command EditFieldText the long id of the target, the dgIndex of me, theKey I can edit the text of the fld : Ok but If I type a return in the txt (to create a new line) the CloseFieldEditor command is sent and the text is no further editable Is it possible to make a

Re: DataGrid - drag Drop rearranging order

2009-09-02 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Sep 2, 2009, at 3:24 AM, Jim Sims wrote: On Sep 2, 2009, at 8:51 AM, Trevor DeVore wrote: Are you watching the conference today? I just might be posting an updated data grid with built in support for this and showing how to do it :-) Unfortunately I will not be watching it. How soon

revWebInstaller Installation On Windows Confusion

2009-09-02 Thread Eddie
On the Windows platform I use a regular user account for day-to-day use and elevate my privileges to admin as necessary for software installations, maintenance, etc. I installed the revWebInstaller as the admin, but when logged on as the user none of my web browsers (FireFox 3.5 and IE7) saw

Revlet: server files() and folders()

2009-09-02 Thread Derek Bump
Is it possible for a revlet to get the detailed files() and folders() on the server, instead of the temporary folder it's downloaded to? Derek Bump Dreamscape Software http://www.dreamscapesoftware.com ___ Compress your photos

Re: Revlet: server files() and folders()

2009-09-02 Thread J. Landman Gay
Derek Bump wrote: Is it possible for a revlet to get the detailed files() and folders() on the server, instead of the temporary folder it's downloaded to? Not directly. You can do one of two things. The first way is to send an ftp request for a folder, and you'll get a file listing back. You

Re: Revlet: server files() and folders()

2009-09-02 Thread runrev260805
Hi, as far as i know no. The revlet is executed on the machine where it was downloaded to. But you could use php or irev code to list files or folders on that server. This code then is called by the revlet. Regards, Matthias Original Message Subject: Revlet: server

Snow Leopard problem on a Mac Air

2009-09-02 Thread Bruce Pokras
One user of my Patent Grabber application has reported that the app simply opens and quits now that he has upgraded to Snow Leopard. Here is his message: --- Dear Sir, I upgrade from 10.5 to 10.6 then the patent grabber 5.6 version will automatic close it when I try

Re: Launch another app from my standalone

2009-09-02 Thread J. Landman Gay
Adrian Williams wrote: Len or anyone else have an answer to this, 'end FUNCTION' gives the error: Handler: error in command ObjectOK LineFUNCTION getPathToFile pFile HintFUNCTION There is a strict format you have to follow for command handlers and function handlers. The

Re: On-Rev and Daylight Savings Time (Addendum)

2009-09-02 Thread Gregory Lypny
Maybe we can compare notes then. I'm going to work out something rough-and-ready to user in an online experimental market. Gregory On Wed 2 Sep 2009, at 1:00 PM, use-revolution-requ...@lists.runrev.com wrote: On Sep 1, 2009, at 11:28 AM, Gregory Lypny wrote: Hi Jim, Thanks

Re: Snow Leopard problem on a Mac Air

2009-09-02 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Bruce, Make sure that all files inside the standalone have the right permissions. chmod -R 755 pathToStandalone It is also possible that the download is corrupt or that the customer copied the standalone incompletely onto his hard disk. You also need to make sure that the standalone

Re: DataGrid - drag Drop rearranging order

2009-09-02 Thread Jim Sims
On Sep 2, 2009, at 8:51 AM, Trevor DeVore wrote: Are you watching the conference today? I just might be posting an updated data grid with built in support for this and showing how to do it :-) Ask and with Trevor you shall receive! Such productivity! Thank you for your generous