Re: [Gimp-developer] Creating unique file names with Script-Fu

2010-07-26 Thread Kevin Cozens
saulgo...@flashingtwelve.brickfilms.com wrote: > I hadn't realized that the TinyScheme Extensions had been enabled for > Script-fu. Script-Fu in GIMP uses a subset of the TSX (TinyScheme eXtensions) module. The 'getenv', 'system', and various additional functions which supported use of sockets

Re: [Gimp-developer] Creating unique file names with Script-Fu

2010-07-08 Thread Gino D
2010/7/8 Kevin : > Would it not be possible to create a reasonably unique name using the tiny-fu, > ftx extension, (time) function? That should give you a name unique to the > current time, at least if you don't try and use it more than once in the > current second. > > You'd probably still need to

Re: [Gimp-developer] Creating unique file names with Script-Fu

2010-06-29 Thread Gino D
2010/6/27 Jon Cruz : > > On Jun 23, 2010, at 10:58 AM, Gino D wrote: > >> After doing several tests, my impression is that such a stratagem >> should work well. Nevertheless, I'm not totally sure of its >> infallibility, because, among other things, I don't know if the >> character “!” is really th

Re: [Gimp-developer] Creating unique file names with Script-Fu

2010-06-27 Thread Gino D
2010/6/25 Rob Antonishen : > > Add in a merge sort (i used these three functions): > >    (define split >      (lambda (ls) > ... >          (split-h ls ls '() > >    (define merge >      (lambda (pred ls1 ls2) >     ... >          (else (cons (car ls2) (merge pred ls1 (cdr ls2))) > >

Re: [Gimp-developer] Creating unique file names with Script-Fu

2010-06-26 Thread Jon Cruz
On Jun 23, 2010, at 10:58 AM, Gino D wrote: > After doing several tests, my impression is that such a stratagem > should work well. Nevertheless, I'm not totally sure of its > infallibility, because, among other things, I don't know if the > character “!” is really the first valid symbol on all o

Re: [Gimp-developer] Creating unique file names with Script-Fu

2010-06-25 Thread Rob Antonishen
> > Your approach would not succeed on GNU/Linux platforms because > 'dir-read-entry' does not ensure that the entries are returned in > alphabetical order. Even on Windows I suspect you will find that the > order entries are retrieved is dependent upon the type of filesystem > (FAT, VFAT, NTFS all

Re: [Gimp-developer] Creating unique file names with Script-Fu

2010-06-24 Thread saulgoode
Quoting Gino D : >> I do not believe it is possible for a Script-fu to delete files. You >> will need to either do this outside of GIMP or write a plug-in. > > Deletion of files is made possible by the “file-delete” procedure, as > shown at the end of the sequence of commands I proposed in my init

Re: [Gimp-developer] Creating unique file names with Script-Fu

2010-06-24 Thread Gino D
Hi. 2010/6/23 : > > I do not believe it is possible for a Script-fu to delete files. You > will need to either do this outside of GIMP or write a plug-in. > Deletion of files is made possible by the “file-delete” procedure, as shown at the end of the sequence of commands I proposed in my initial

Re: [Gimp-developer] Creating unique file names with Script-Fu

2010-06-23 Thread saulgoode
Quoting Gino D : > I'm working on a script in which I would like to insert a sequence of > commands aimed to save a drawable as PAT file and eventually, when no > longer needed, eliminate the file in question. I do not believe it is possible for a Script-fu to delete files. You will need to eit