Re: Menu key shortcuts execute the wrong item in 4D 16

2017-02-13 Thread John DeSoi
Paul, I filed a bug report for this (version 16.0). It now appears to be fixed in version 16 nightly builds. It appears to be caused by the Preferences menu item being moved to the Apple menu. Any menu item with a shortcut after this item executes the menu item after it. For example, I had

Character limit in form text variables?

2017-02-13 Thread Jeffrey Kain via 4D_Tech
There seems to be about a 383K character limit in text variables on a form. I have a text document that's about 670K characters (670,092 characters to be exact) and when I try to paste it into a 4D form (v15.4/Mac/Unicode) it truncates at exactly 383,046 characters. Can anyone confirm this?

Re: Error Message

2017-02-13 Thread Jeffrey Kain via 4D_Tech
Quit 4D, delete your .4DIndy file, and relaunch. -- Jeffrey Kain jeffrey.k...@gmail.com > On Feb 13, 2017, at 2:37 PM, Peter Mew wrote: > > Hi a user of my app on OSX Sierra > is reporting this error on startup > > Circular Reference in records address table of table

Re: Character limit in form text variables?

2017-02-13 Thread Tim Nevels via 4D_Tech
On Feb 13, 2017, at 6:51 PM, Jeffrey Kain wrote: > There seems to be about a 383K character limit in text variables on a form. > I have a text document that's about 670K characters (670,092 characters to be > exact) and when I try to paste it into a 4D form (v15.4/Mac/Unicode) it > truncates

[MEETING] Montreal 4D Club Meeting

2017-02-13 Thread Thierry Daigneault via 4D_Tech
The next meeting of the Montreal 4D Club will be held Wednesday February 15th at 7 PM. The schedule for the next meeting is as follows: News Questions Presentations - Open meeting. Bring your questions and your presentations. End of the meeting We usually end up at some sort of restaurant after

Re: Character limit in form text variables?

2017-02-13 Thread Jeffrey Kain via 4D_Tech
Thanks Tim - does it matter if it's a field or a variable on the form? > On Feb 13, 2017, at 8:56 PM, Tim Nevels via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > wrote: > > I have a “notes” table that has a text field. Basic input form displayed via > a double-click on a listbox row. Window is set to

Re: Strange bug in listbox sort in compiled mode.

2017-02-13 Thread Donald Koffman via 4D_Tech
Try replacing Self with a pointer to the variable and recompile. > On Feb 13, 2017, at 5:40 PM, Eric Naujock via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > wrote: > > > I am taring to get my listbox code to compile and owkr properly. In > interpreted mode it works great and no errors are generated. But

Re: Menu key shortcuts execute the wrong item in 4D 16

2017-02-13 Thread Paul Ringsmuth via 4D_Tech
> I filed a bug report for this (version 16.0). It now appears to be fixed in > version 16 nightly builds. Thanks John, I tried Build 208697 of v16 R2 Beta. It still has the problem for me. I’ll keep checking as new builds come out. Paul Ringsmuth > On Feb 13, 2017, at 1:50 PM, John DeSoi

Re: Strange bug in listbox sort in compiled mode.

2017-02-13 Thread eric--- via 4D_Tech
I can give that a try, but I'm not sure if it will help, my old header also was returning a -1 when it ran to lookup what the 0 value was in the array. When running in interpreting mode it works exactly as expected. I am running this in client server mode under 15.3 Sent from my iPad > On Feb

RE: Character limit in form text variables?

2017-02-13 Thread Steve Makohin via 4D_Tech
Jeffrey Kain wrote " There seems to be about a 383K character limit in text variables on a form. I have a text document that's about 670K characters (670,092 characters to be exact) and when I try to paste it into a 4D form (v15.4/Mac/Unicode) it truncates at exactly 383,046 characters..."

Re: Permanently Sort Data

2017-02-13 Thread Paul Ringsmuth
Configuration: 4D v15.4 and 16 R2 build 16R2.208523 MacBookPro OSX Sierra 10.12.3 Problem: The shortcut for the Print command is CMD-P. The CMD-P shortcut works in 4D v15.4 but not in 16 R2. Using the actual menu (selecting File, then Print) works on both versions of 4D. The result is the same

Error Message

2017-02-13 Thread Peter Mew
Hi a user of my app on OSX Sierra is reporting this error on startup Circular Reference in records address table of table Resources of database DDP_Player_v9 Does anyone know what this means, I dont have a table called Resources thanks -pm Mac OSX Sierra 4D v13.6 compiled Standalone app

Re: Permanently Sort Data

2017-02-13 Thread Chip Scheide
generally I have found this is not a needed step. just sort the data as presented to the user, or in general as needed > Hello, all. > > 4D v13-16, OS x 10.10 > > Is there a way to permanently sort data for a table as it is stored? > > Used to do this occasionally with "Permanent Sort” option