RE: lingo-l Shell Xtra

2004-05-29 Thread Stephen Guerin
87501mobile: (505)577-5828 -Original Message- From: Valentin Schmidt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 28, 2004 5:47 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: lingo-l Shell Xtra Hi Stephen, I've updated the win version of the xtra yesterday, the new version has

Re: lingo-l Shell Xtra

2004-05-29 Thread Valentin Schmidt
mobile: (505)577-5828 -Original Message- From: Valentin Schmidt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 28, 2004 5:47 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: lingo-l Shell Xtra Hi Stephen, I've updated the win version of the xtra yesterday, the new version has callback functions

Re: lingo-l Shell Xtra

2004-05-29 Thread Rich Shupe
I have no immediate use for the Shell Xtra and I will still be sending a donation. I love what I'm reading and such efforts should not go unrewarded. Rock on. Especially for the cross-platform focus! Rich [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to

Re: lingo-l Shell Xtra

2004-05-29 Thread Rich Shupe
I do not want to start a significantly off-topic thread, but would like some opinions on the need for Lingo/Director, Flash/ActionScript training. If anyone wants to respond, but feels Lingo training is off-topic, please do so off list. Additionally, if anyone (Tab?) feels that any resulting

RE: lingo-l Shell Xtra

2004-05-28 Thread Florian Bogeschdorfer
Hi Valentin! I love it! You are saving my ... . How can I buy it for using it next week in an existing project? Florian -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Valentin Schmidt Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2004 4:34 PM To: [EMAIL

RE: lingo-l Shell Xtra

2004-05-28 Thread Stephen Guerin
Cool work, Valentin. I liked the curl interaction in your demo. Any chance Shell xtra can be used to handle bilateral communications with a shell program while it's continually running(perhaps accessing stdin, stdout and stderr streams)? I'm interested in using Director for interactive

Re: lingo-l Shell Xtra

2004-05-28 Thread Valentin Schmidt
Hi Stephen, I've updated the win version of the xtra yesterday, the new version has callback functions for catching stdout and stderr output during execution (see new readme and demo.exe/demo.dir). But there is still no interactive access to stdin, I have to think about this for a while, I will

Re: lingo-l Shell Xtra

2004-05-28 Thread Valentin Schmidt
Hi Florian, just take it and use, it's freeware. In case you use it for a commercial project and make millions of dollars/euros with it, I wouldn't reject a little donation (I have a PayPal account for [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Valentin Florian Bogeschdorfer wrote: Hi Valentin! I love it! You are

Re: lingo-l Shell Xtra

2004-05-28 Thread Troy Rollins
On May 28, 2004, at 7:47 AM, Valentin Schmidt wrote: I've updated the win version of the xtra yesterday, the new version has callback functions for catching stdout and stderr output during execution (see new readme and demo.exe/demo.dir). Outstanding. Can the same be accomplished with OSX? -- Troy

RE: lingo-l Shell Xtra

2004-05-28 Thread Florian Bogeschdorfer
Oh, ok, very cool Valentin. I will donate you when the project is done. Danke Florian Hi Florian, just take it and use, it's freeware. In case you use it for a commercial project and make millions of dollars/euros with it, I wouldn't reject a little donation (I have a PayPal account

Re: lingo-l Shell Xtra

2004-05-28 Thread 2702NET
Likewise here. Thanks Valentin. Gilles On Friday, May 28, 2004, at 11:27 US/Eastern, Florian Bogeschdorfer wrote: I will donate you when the project is done. [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,

Re: lingo-l Shell Xtra

2004-05-28 Thread Alex da Franca
At 16:34 Uhr +0200 27.05.2004, Valentin Schmidt wrote: Hi list, I'm working on an cross-platform (win and mac os x) scripting xtra called Shell Xtra that can be used to execute command line programms (hidden) and return the output back to director. On mac os x (only tested on jaguar, so far) it's

RE: lingo-l Shell Xtra

2004-05-28 Thread KOS CO.
: RE: lingo-l Shell Xtra I second that...and in the meantime, could anyone recommend an article online that talks about how to use/the variety of Windows shell commands? Thanks, Michael M. Nice that you're developing this...potentially very handy. This is right in line w/a project

RE: lingo-l Shell Xtra

2004-05-28 Thread Peter Bochan
Valentin Schmidt Hi list, I'm working on an cross-platform (win and mac os x) scripting xtra called Shell Xtra that can be used to execute command line programms (hidden) and return the output back to director. On mac os x (only tested on jaguar, so far) it's something like a hidden

Re: lingo-l Shell Xtra

2004-05-28 Thread Valentin Schmidt
Thanks for all your feedback. I've just uploaded a new version for mac os x: http://staff.dasdeck.de/valentin/xtras/shell/macosx/v02.sit New in this mac version: - no more external shell.bundle needed, just the xtra itself - callback function _stdout for linewise retrieving of stdout. Usefull for

Re: lingo-l Shell Xtra

2004-05-28 Thread Valentin Schmidt
Hi Peter, the xtra is only meant for execution of commandline programms, i.e. programms without a GUI, and to return their output to Director. To start applications like explorer, iexplore, notepad, msconfig, mmc etc. use the lingo open()-command or Buddy API's baRunProgram()-function.. Best,

Re: lingo-l Shell Xtra

2004-05-27 Thread 2702NET
Hi Valentin, Nice that you're developing this...potentially very handy. This is right in line w/a project I'm working on at the moment...so I can do some real world banging on it. I'll contact you w/any results offline. Thanks, Gilles On Thursday, May 27, 2004, at 10:34 US/Eastern, Valentin

RE: lingo-l Shell Xtra

2004-05-27 Thread Mendelsohn, Michael
I second that...and in the meantime, could anyone recommend an article online that talks about how to use/the variety of Windows shell commands? Thanks, Michael M. Nice that you're developing this...potentially very handy. This is right in line w/a project I'm working on at the moment...so

Re: lingo-l Shell Xtra

2004-05-27 Thread Troy Rollins
On May 27, 2004, at 12:03 PM, 2702NET wrote: Nice that you're developing this...potentially very handy. This is right in line w/a project I'm working on at the moment...so I can do some real world banging on it. Same here. And cross-platform! Kudos. -- Troy RPSystems, Ltd.