RE: lingo-l joining lists in lingo

2005-04-12 Thread Tim Welford
Hi, Thanks for all your answers guys, very helpful. I don't particularly dislike repeat loops, I was just wondering if there was a more efficient way. I think I am going to investigate the pRegEx solution (re_copy) that I found in direct-l list that was suggested by Martin Pallett. And see if

Re: lingo-l joining lists in lingo

2005-04-12 Thread Alex da Franca
Am 12.04.2005 um 10:16 schrieb Tim Welford: I don't particularly dislike repeat loops, I was just wondering if there was a more efficient way. let me rephrase it in another way: what leads you to the assumption, that a repeat loop is inefficient ? I think I am going to investigate the pRegEx

lingo-l Delete Shortcut

2005-04-12 Thread Anand
Hi List, Does anyone know if there are any xtras available that can be used to delete desktop shortcuts. I am using BuddiAPI to create them. However, Buddy does not seem to have this very required function. Any pointers will be highly appreciated. Thanks and Regards, Anand Ravi [To remove

RE: lingo-l Delete Shortcut

2005-04-12 Thread Johan Verhoeven
I've been able to succesfully delete disktop links with budiAPI under windows. You can use buddi to get the path towards the desktop, then simply use 'badelete' to remove the link. Links are .lnk files (so if the link name is 'myfile' you should delete myfile.lnk ) Johan. -Oorspronkelijk

lingo-l [Slightly OT] cd/dvd-rom path on OS X

2005-04-12 Thread Christoffer Enedahl
Hi list. I don't have access to OS X which makes bughunting close to impossible. I want my shockwave to play files on the users DVD. This is working on Windows and OS 9. But failed on OS X. My guess is that the path to the dvd in OS X isn't dvdname:folder:file as it is in OS 9. Where is it

Re: lingo-l [Slightly OT] cd/dvd-rom path on OS X

2005-04-12 Thread Cole Tierney
My guess is that the path to the dvd in OS X isn't dvdname:folder:file as it is in OS 9. Give this a try: /Volumes/dvdname/folder/file -- Cole [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email

Re: lingo-l [Slightly OT] cd/dvd-rom path on OS X

2005-04-12 Thread Colin Holgate
At 4:28 PM +0200 4/12/05, Christoffer Enedahl wrote: I don't have access to OS X which makes bughunting close to impossible. I want my shockwave to play files on the users DVD. This is working on Windows and OS 9. But failed on OS X. My guess is that the path to the dvd in OS X isn't

RE: lingo-l Delete Shortcut

2005-04-12 Thread Anand
Thanks to all for your suggestions. Wondering if this would work on Mac as well. Thanks and Regards, Anand Ravi -Original Message- From: Andrew Dempsey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2005 7:29 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Lingo programming discussion list Subject: Re:

Re: lingo-l [Slightly OT] cd/dvd-rom path on OS X

2005-04-12 Thread Christoffer Enedahl
Colin Holgate wrote: At 4:28 PM +0200 4/12/05, Christoffer Enedahl wrote: I don't have access to OS X which makes bughunting close to impossible. I want my shockwave to play files on the users DVD. This is working on Windows and OS 9. But failed on OS X. My guess is that the path to the dvd in

RE: lingo-l [Slightly OT] cd/dvd-rom path on OS X

2005-04-12 Thread Thomas Higgins
Thanx, I'll try this. Shockwave can read files that are below a folder named dswmedia, so I've placed my videos on a dvd beneath a folder named dswmedia, workes like a charm when the paths are correct. In the case of DVD media you don't need a dswMedia folder at all, the security sandbox has

RE: lingo-l [Slightly OT] cd/dvd-rom path on OS X

2005-04-12 Thread Thomas W.J.C. McCrystal
Granted unique permission That works for me. I just wanted to point out that hole made me a tad queasy. We're one Flash zealot with google away from Well, I read where the Shockwave Product Manager admitted that there's a security hole in DVD... [To remove yourself from this list, or to change

RE: lingo-l Delete Shortcut

2005-04-12 Thread Buzz Kettles
Mac aliases are files too - it should work the same hth -Buzz At 8:19 PM +0530 4/12/05, you wrote: Thanks to all for your suggestions. Wondering if this would work on Mac as well. Thanks and Regards, Anand Ravi -Original Message- From: Andrew Dempsey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

Re: lingo-l OT: Printing from Powerpoint .PPS

2005-04-12 Thread Julian Rodriguez
Just rename the file to .PPT and open it on PowerPoint Elvin Certeza escribió: Hello List, I know this is off topic. But is there a chance where I can print from a PowerPoint Presentation slideshow?. extension .PPS?? thanks. [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to