May *I* shall. between all other messages there, at REXXLA, *give you a BIG Thank you*,
for all of your efforts to maintain *ooRexx* Great and very well Done! Thomas Schneider. =============================================================== Am 26.01.2013 18:01, schrieb oorexx-users-requ...@lists.sourceforge.net: > Send Oorexx-users mailing list submissions to > oorexx-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oorexx-users > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > oorexx-users-requ...@lists.sourceforge.net > > You can reach the person managing the list at > oorexx-users-ow...@lists.sourceforge.net > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Oorexx-users digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. How to verify a string to be a valid file name (Staffan Tylen) > 2. Re: How to verify a string to be a valid file name (Mark Miesfeld) > 3. Re: How to verify a string to be a valid file name (Mark Miesfeld) > 4. Re: ComboBox tooltip (Mark Miesfeld) > 5. Re: How to verify a string to be a valid file name (Staffan Tylen) > 6. Re: ComboBox tooltip (Staffan Tylen) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2013 13:48:43 +0100 > From: Staffan Tylen <staffan.ty...@gmail.com> > Subject: [Oorexx-users] How to verify a string to be a valid file name > To: Open Object Rexx Users <oorexx-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > Message-ID: > <cahyvayfm0tzwpkn45pafgvv15mrcxqv4mjwc4ujy+8+ydge...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > Does anybody have a neat way to ensure that a given string only contains > valid file name characters? I'm thinking of using translate() to replace > illegal characters with e.g. an underscore, but what is legal and not > legal? The list of illegal character is likely to be very long. All > suggestions are welcome. Thanks. > > Staffan > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2013 08:33:50 -0800 > From: Mark Miesfeld <miesf...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [Oorexx-users] How to verify a string to be a valid file > name > To: Open Object Rexx Users <oorexx-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > Message-ID: > <cae7rnysug5nphyyb6xqo315dnm-6ggcfzdkqxj192_1habj...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 4:48 AM, Staffan Tylen <staffan.ty...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Does anybody have a neat way to ensure that a given string only contains >> valid file name characters? I'm thinking of using translate() to replace >> illegal characters with e.g. an underscore, but what is legal and not >> legal? The list of illegal character is likely to be very long. All >> suggestions are welcome. Thanks. >> > I don't have a neat way, just a couple of comments. > > What is illegal differs by platform of course. Do you mean in general, or > just on Windows? > > Even on Windows, the list is not very long. I've seen lists before, I just > don't remember them off the top of my head. Google should turn up some > hits. > > -- > Mark Miesfeld > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2013 08:42:32 -0800 > From: Mark Miesfeld <miesf...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [Oorexx-users] How to verify a string to be a valid file > name > To: Open Object Rexx Users <oorexx-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > Message-ID: > <CAE7rnYRUarWehoA+EDa6kSHx9ciSDxRV3XbT=mkfpwCr=gd...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252" > > Here is a list from MSDN: > > > - Use any character in the current code page for a name, including > Unicode characters, except characters in the range of zero (0) through 31, > or any character that the file system does not allow. A name can contain > characters in the extended character set (128?255). However, it cannot > contain the following reserved characters: > > < > : " / \ | ? * > > Which brings up a point I meant to add when I said it depends on the > operating system - it also depends on which file system in use. I believe > that FAT has some reserved characters that NTFS does not. > > The < > : " /\ | ? * characters are the ones I usually think of as the > illegal characters. But, 0 through 31 should be added to that. Using > ooRexx, you are not going to get access to Unicode file names. > > -- > Mark Miesfeld > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2013 08:54:27 -0800 > From: Mark Miesfeld <miesf...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [Oorexx-users] ComboBox tooltip > To: Open Object Rexx Users <oorexx-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > Message-ID: > <cae7rnysqzxk2mp56h05lotii+0_6py8ab_c8qgrsvf2nbwl...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 3:58 AM, Staffan Tylen <staffan.ty...@gmail.com>wrote: > > >> It looks like the combobox doesn't support tooltips. Is this technically >> feasible to implement? >> > I'm not sure what you mean by that, by: combobox doesn't support tool tips. > A tool tip control is independent of the control you use it with. Tool > tips support any control. > > With a list-view or a tree-view, those 2 controls create and manage their > own tool tip. They then provide a way for the programmer to access the > tool tip they created. I haven't looked, but I'm sure you're right that a > combo box does not supply a similar feature. That just means you need to > create and manage your own tool tip. > > I believe the ToolTip class is complete, so there should be no reason why > you can not create and manage your own tool tip for a combo box. > > In one of the examples for tool tips, I created and managed my own tool tip > completely independent of the list-view. That is, it does not use the > list-view's tool tip. One of the intents their was to sure that it is > possible to do any thing you want with a tool tip. Just takes some work. > ;-) > > -- > Mark Miesfeld > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2013 17:55:14 +0100 > From: Staffan Tylen <staffan.ty...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [Oorexx-users] How to verify a string to be a valid file > name > To: Open Object Rexx Users <oorexx-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > Message-ID: > <cahyvayg1rsrn1-hlxsnebfwhtrw8gjwm2uiq65-87i_atsd...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > Thanks for that, Mark. I was really after that 'neat' way of doing it but > now that you did all the research for me, I'd say that's also a neat way - > for me! :) > > Staffan > > > > On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 5:42 PM, Mark Miesfeld <miesf...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Here is a list from MSDN: >> >> >> - Use any character in the current code page for a name, including >> Unicode characters, except characters in the range of zero (0) through >> 31, >> or any character that the file system does not allow. A name can contain >> characters in the extended character set (128?255). However, it cannot >> contain the following reserved characters: >> >> < > : " / \ | ? * >> >> Which brings up a point I meant to add when I said it depends on the >> operating system - it also depends on which file system in use. I believe >> that FAT has some reserved characters that NTFS does not. >> >> The < > : " /\ | ? * characters are the ones I usually think of as the >> illegal characters. But, 0 through 31 should be added to that. Using >> ooRexx, you are not going to get access to Unicode file names. >> >> -- >> Mark Miesfeld >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Master Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL, ASP.NET, C# 2012, HTML5, CSS, >> MVC, Windows 8 Apps, JavaScript and much more. Keep your skills current >> with LearnDevNow - 3,200 step-by-step video tutorials by Microsoft >> MVPs and experts. 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That is, it does not use the >> list-view's tool tip. One of the intents their was to sure that it is >> possible to do any thing you want with a tool tip. Just takes some work. >> ;-) >> >> > That sounds good enough for me, thanks! > > Staffan > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > > ------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Master Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL, ASP.NET, C# 2012, HTML5, CSS, > MVC, Windows 8 Apps, JavaScript and much more. Keep your skills current > with LearnDevNow - 3,200 step-by-step video tutorials by Microsoft > MVPs and experts. 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