On Monday, March 25, 2002, at 03:57 PM, Scott Rossi wrote:
On Windows, how can one launch an application with parameters
included in the command line? For example, with most installers,
including /s after the path to the installer will cause the
installer to run silently. Can this be
to be used as a command. (This might be in
the extended commands and not available on some Windows, I'm not
sure.) So, I'd try launch/shell(start...)/open process with
simply the file name.
On Mac? AppleScript?
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My entry:
function tf bool
return charToNum(char 3 of bool) bitAnd 1
end tf
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no idea whether this is the same as deleting the resource
fork. For that matter, I have no idea what the real effect is.
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with TCP than with UDP. This is especially the case with with mc
port assignment limitations; the firewall might only allow a packet
with exactly the source destination swapped from one that
recently went out.)
Hope this helps.
Dar Scott
On Saturday, April 6, 2002, at 12:36 AM, Mark Talluto wrote:
Thanks Dar. I will probably have an option for the user to select
peer to peer or use the server option if needed. The peer to peer
is neat simply because it does not require a server, but may be
the only option for internet
problems. Try a high port number, first.
In your initial tests, use the same computer for both ends.
Depending on your situation, you might want to take the person
responsible for the firewall settings to lunch and explain what you
are doing.
Dar Scott
encryption. On the other hand, if you don't want people to see
your maps of NZ that you worked so hard to make unless they pay for
it, then encryption is less important.
My wild guess is that you can probably get by with even simpler
obfuscation and then forget about it.
Dar Scott
and it
might work for GUIs. I'm not sure what Windows has that, though.
My W2K does.
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On Saturday, April 27, 2002, at 02:10 PM, Gregory Lypny wrote:
It takes about 6 minutes on a
modest (300 mHz) iBook running OS X, but I'm hoping for an improvement,
Maybe. Maybe if you are able to keep the lists sorted you can come
up with a faster way that takes advantage of that.
Dar
On Monday, April 29, 2002, at 08:01 AM, shop wrote:
I have a number of repeat loops in my software which I would love
to speed up using the repeat for each technique but I don't want
to start with the first line.
Just wondering. Does repeat for each allow a chunk expression?
Dar Scott
you look at result()?
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. In those environments you might want to limit your
datagram size to about 1200 bytes. I have never run across this
problem, so I'm not sure what would be appropriate as far as size.
Some instruments and DOS applications also have size limitations.
Dar Scott
situations so I don't run
across this, but I think for Internet applications, one might best
follow Scott's advice.
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absolute paths.
One experienced with AppleScript might use the Terminal program.
Use with caution.
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On Tuesday, July 9, 2002, at 04:03 PM, jbv wrote:
If anyone has a brilliant idea for a possible solution,
Just a wild idea. Use a send cycle (or both a send cycle and mouse
messages) to do the show. Start it with mouseDown and terminate it
with mouseUp.
Dar Scott
(A Rev guy lurking
is started every 30 seconds, not that there is a 30 second delay
from the end of one to the start of the next.) Since you have a
customer on your back, I figured that is the way to go. I hope I
got close to the mark.
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incase there is something in
there?
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. I think you should forget about efficiency under
these conditions; the main thing is to keep your app in a
reasonable state.
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. Handle that the same way as other state transitions.
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it. If
it comes in first, it cleans things up. I assume a close socket will
clean things up.
An alternate strategy is to make very little dependent on the wait. In
addition, perhaps a cancel button (if appropriate) can do the work of
the send-in-time instead of the send-in-time.
Dar Scott
are implemented as arrays and
some are implemented as string offsets. This might be better if strings
are always rebuilt.
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.)
One might also consider an appropriate level of an MSDN subscription for
the OS's if the license is right.
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and keyboard and mouse. I haven't heard of this used
for development. Maybe...
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where authentication is needed but encryption is
not:
Send display message to a public billboard
Launch doomsday device
Get (and delete) messages already exposed to the Internet
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that use idle heavily tend
to consume CPU cycles and get sluggish.
BTW, if a more timely refresh is needed in a clock or other GUI display,
the more repetitive send-cycle handler can check whether the data has
changed and only update the control only if it has.
Dar Scott
. You might want to see if directory polling is
faster. And watch out for the file being in use.
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. (Let's
see; scribble under Gaskin in the rollodex, file-based IPC expert.)
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activity to lurking.)
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have been successful in this:
do someHandler a b c
where c is a handler local variable containing an array.
You may want to experiment with value().
I hope you mention how you solve this.
Dar Scott
(a Revolution user sitting in the back row
about and converted to a string as needed, so should an
array. This allows folks like me to use a functional programming style
without it getting in the way of those who prefer to think of arrays as
something to do with variables.
Dar Scott
(causing confusion in the back row
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perspective than the hole map.
3.
Only show the local area in the thumbnail, the rest is a surprise.
4.
Other?
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On Friday, January 10, 2003, at 12:16 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote:
Any other tips for preventing the copying of QT media from a CD?
Store them as properties in an installer-like app that puts them on the
user's system as needed?
Dar Scott
, and you
have a script somewhere that deletes a field (or else you manually
delete a field) and since the message box is toplevel, the deletion
happens there instead of in the stack that was intended.
defaultStack?
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be cool.
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whenever a string conversion occurs. This
includes send.
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Revolution Lurker who needs arrays. Or, at least, a bonus.
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, it wouldn't a half year ago, so I suspect not now. You
might want to check for that.
You might want to look exactly at how the data to be combined looks.
Are you sure about no | and numToChar(10) in the data?
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Maybe that accounts for 4 out of those 5 hours. I'm just babbling out
of turn.
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are you using? ;-)
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, the microseconds in OS X (and, it seems from Ray's comments, Mac
OS 9.2) are handy for timing operations when using a repeat loop is
awkward or otherwise inappropriate.
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Revolution 3.0. ;-)
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On Thursday, July 10, 2003, at 04:24 PM, Dar Scott wrote:
A headache, from looking at all those digits
OK, this has less digits.
But this is better. The first call to long seconds or long
milliseconds is thrown away on this one. It takes longer for some
reason.
on mouseUp
set
estimate of
predictability.
If we are really seeing only 1 ms on XP, then you have less bits to
harvest and it will take you longer to get enough for a seed; save 'em
up.
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on the same clock.
However, because there is a lot going on in OS that can add randomness,
such as communications interrupts, fan control interrupts or whatever,
there will be some.
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or built-in.
It is my opinion that this is one of those cases in which you bend to
the product and not the other way around.
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of 0
In that case, 0 fits right in.
You can use this function, if this is the behavior you want:
function random0up n
return random(n+1)-1
end random0up
I hope this helps.
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throw?
The value of functions is that you can use them in expressions. If you
have to check after each use, then you lose the benefit. That makes #2
(throw) with perhaps #4 (data checking beforehand) more interesting.
Dar Scott
. It
would handle the sugar coating for problems like passing data with
nulls. In many cases it would do most of the work and use the external
for getting to OS services.
In this case, the glue library can throw for its own work and then
throw for external errors flagged in globals.
Dar Scott
and not the DLL itself.
I'd guess you'd want to close it once at the end.
It probably makes the query once and then gives you pieces based on the
handle and either the next position or an index.
My wild guess.
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in opening a serial port on a usb device, I can
tell you more.
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, you
might need to set up some network communications to get control to the
right one. That sure looks like a lot of work.
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it to simple dialogs. I use only read until
empty. Basic handshaking control works. (No USB testing, yet.)
Linux
I haven't tested any yet, but I understand serialControlString is now
implemented.
Dar Scott
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into exactly the same problem. It would be nice to be more
specific in the listen. Perhaps the ability to optionally specify the
IP address would do it. (And at the same time allow a connectionID to
differentiate TCP listening from UDP listening in openSockets().)
Dar Scott
no sense.
Dar Scott
I hear I'm part Scottish. I think I'm probably related to St. Patrick
and Adam Smith and some of those guys portrayed in the movies wearing
blue. And I shout Freedom! whenever I'm tortured. (OK, Patrick was
Roman-Scottish and lived mostly in Ireland, but I still claim him
of Kevin's motives there.
I agree that this news along with licensing changes can make one wonder
about the future.
Dar Scott
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. It is the player that is
handicapped to license or don't set the script.
Or am I completely missing your point?
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with the 10 line limit.
It is not clear to me what the 'do' limit will be. I expect it will
remain at 10 or increase, but we will have to wait and see.
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. Those should be removed before the format() is
applied.
The binary data is then available for use as binary as a whole. If
parts are needed, then binaryDecode() can be used, but if not, then it
will not be needed.
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-like capability using
Revolution where I get all platforms (with the level I bought).
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