Re: How to develop and deploy with ListMagic within the GLX application framework?

2011-03-07 Thread Keith Clarke
Hi Zryip, Great lesson - I have a checkbox in a cell. I did have to divert from your lesson slightly. So, below are the additional steps that I took - just in case you want to update your lesson for the following scenario... I wanted a row 'Select' column of (just) checkboxes, centrally aligned

OT: On-Rev antispam ( reCAPTCHA)

2011-03-07 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
Hi, what I would like to know is what intention do have bots (the humans behind the bots) to make useless entries into blogs or - in my case - in signing on to get a newsletter with non existent nonsense email addresses. The only sense in that behavior I can think of is that there must be any

[OT] BSD?

2011-03-07 Thread Richmond
Just about to have-a-go with BSD on a Pentium 4; and wondering whether Livecode/RunRev post 2.8 will work on it. I am taking the baby route and installing PC-BSD 8.2 which is really just a hold-yer-hands type of FreeBSD. ___ use-livecode mailing list

Re: How to develop and deploy with ListMagic within the GLX application framework?

2011-03-07 Thread william humphrey
I have to chime in here too. I love listMagic but it isn't compatible with Remo. The library for listMagic freezes a quit from your app when your running Remo. The only real solution would be for the listMagic folks to release it's library unlocked (probably not ever happen) so I'm gradually

Potential Data Grid Helper column builder header alignment bug?

2011-03-07 Thread Keith Clarke
Hi folks, Does anyone else find that within the DGH column builder, setting Header Alignment to centre introduces ~20px of padding to either side of the column heading box that sits in front of - and can obscure - the heading name/title? (Also, not that I need it but I notice that right

Re: OT: On-Rev antispam ( reCAPTCHA)

2011-03-07 Thread Björnke von Gierke
They make a lot of money. Normally there's some url hidden in the crap, and if people go there they make 2 cents from google adverts. If they spam 2 million per day, and the turnaround is 0.1 percent, then they get a good income. Sometimes they also harvest email replies, and working email

Re: Potential Data Grid Helper column builder header alignment bug?

2011-03-07 Thread Keith Clarke
Thanks for the clarification - this all makes a lot of sense and I'm glad it's not a bug. It just so happened that my first two columns are both very narrow columns - for this row select checkbox and an inline button called 'test' that will fire a function on a per-row basis. (I'll share what

Re: How to develop and deploy with ListMagic within the GLX application framework?

2011-03-07 Thread Peter Haworth
Hi Keith, You might want to consider another approach than checkboxes in this situation, depending on what you want to do with the checked row. If you just want to carry out some processing on the data in the selected row, you can use the dghilitedline property of the datagrid to find out

AW: OT: On-Rev antispam ( reCAPTCHA)

2011-03-07 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
Hi Björnke, the business with email harvesting and nasty links are of those business models I know. But just entering a stupid (probably not working) email address into my newsletter database or entering senseless entries (without links) in blogs or guest books - I can't see any sense. Are these

Re: How to develop and deploy with ListMagic within the GLX application framework?

2011-03-07 Thread Keith Clarke
Hi Peter, Thanks for the tip and for reframing the problem to provide mutually exclusive row selection, without the complexity of dealing with the checkbox. Nice! :-) Best, Keith.. On 7 Mar 2011, at 16:22, Peter Haworth wrote: Hi Keith, You might want to consider another approach than

Help with mySQL

2011-03-07 Thread Peter Haworth
Folks, Thanks for the pointers on mySQL admin tools. I'm trying out a couple, Workbench and Sequel Pro and having a problem getting off the ground. I've been using SQLite so far so connecting to a server is a new thing. Here's the problem. I can't build a mySQL database until I define a

Re: How to develop and deploy with ListMagic within the GLX application framework?

2011-03-07 Thread Keith Clarke
You read my mind, Sir. I was just defining the pair of buttons under the simplified data grid as your post popped into my inbox! :-) On 7 Mar 2011, at 16:45, Peter Haworth wrote: No problem Keith. Also saw your other post about a button in the datagrid. Once again, it might be worth

Re: Help with mySQL

2011-03-07 Thread Keith Clarke
Pete, Sorry I can't help with the MySQL problem (another large area of virgin territory in my knowledge landscape) but FYI, on the tools side of things, MacUpdate Promo are doing a special on Navicat today http://www.mupromo.com/ - and there might be some getting started help lurking amongst

Re: Help with mySQL

2011-03-07 Thread Mark Schonewille
Pete, A SQLite database is usually a little file next to your stack. What are you talking about a server? -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer KvK: 50277553 New:

Re: Help with mySQL

2011-03-07 Thread Peter Haworth
Uh, because I'm trying to connect to a mySQL server not an SQLIte database. Pete Haworth http://www.mollysrevenge.com http://www.sonicbids.com/MollysRevenge http://www.myspace.com/mollysrevengeband On Mar 7, 2011, at 9:04 AM, Mark Schonewille wrote: Pete, A SQLite database is

Re: Help with mySQL

2011-03-07 Thread Peter Haworth
Thanks. Pete Haworth http://www.mollysrevenge.com http://www.sonicbids.com/MollysRevenge http://www.myspace.com/mollysrevengeband On Mar 7, 2011, at 9:02 AM, Keith Clarke wrote: Pete, Sorry I can't help with the MySQL problem (another large area of virgin territory in my

Re: Position of Answer Dialog

2011-03-07 Thread Bob Sneidar
I asked this a couple years back myself. I believe the consensus was you had to roll your own. Bob On Mar 5, 2011, at 3:03 PM, RevList wrote: I have an enhancement suggestion. I do not always want to have the Answer dialog box show up as a sheet on OS X. The problem is that it always

Re: Locale aware formatting

2011-03-07 Thread Bob Sneidar
Pretty daggum nifty! I've saved this in my Livecode Keepers folder. Bob On Mar 6, 2011, at 2:54 AM, Jan Schenkel wrote: Hi all, In light of the recent questions regarding Locale aware formatting of date/time/number/currency in LiveCode, I thought it might be interesting to put

Re: How to develop and deploy with ListMagic within the GLX application framework?

2011-03-07 Thread Bob Sneidar
I believe you will need to use form style datagrids then, I'm sure you know. I have no experience in those, but at some point I will want to jump in because the notion of checkboxes in a table are very appealing to what I am going to be doing later on. Bob On Mar 5, 2011, at 12:35 AM, Keith

Re: Help with mySQL

2011-03-07 Thread Mark Schonewille
Ahh, I get it. I don't know which operating system you are using, but this might help: http://qery.us/ob -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer KvK: 50277553 New:

Re: Help with mySQL

2011-03-07 Thread Warren Samples
On Mon, 2011-03-07 at 12:04 -0600, Warren Samples wrote: On Mon, 2011-03-07 at 08:53 -0800, Peter Haworth wrote: Folks, Thanks for the pointers on mySQL admin tools. I'm trying out a couple, Workbench and Sequel Pro and having a problem getting off the ground. I've been using SQLite

Re: OT: On-Rev antispam ( reCAPTCHA)

2011-03-07 Thread Mike Bonner
Another option is that its a farm bot rather than a spam bot. Farms to see if an account can be made, including a successful post, at which point it logs the account info for later use. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please

I need advise on slow start standalone

2011-03-07 Thread stgoldb...@aol.com
On several of my projects, where the opening standalone screen is not immediately responsive (particular on Windows) for say a half minute or more, I have found it useful to place a card titled Loading at the top of the stack. The card has a simple black background with the words Loading... at

Scrolling text w/o scroll bars in iOS

2011-03-07 Thread Steve Jones
Hello! I am trying to figure out how to get a field on a card in iOS LiveCode to scroll text without scroll bars and instead rely on swiping up and down. How do I go about this? I've looked at the Mobile Scroller example, but that really seems to apply to graphics. Thanks! Steve

Re: Scrolling text w/o scroll bars in iOS

2011-03-07 Thread Colin Holgate
Try this on a field that is set to not show scrollbars, lock text, and not focusable: local startscroll,startv on mousedown put the scroll of me into startscroll put the mousev into startv end mousedown on mousestilldown set the scroll of me to startscroll - the mousev + startv end

Re: OT: On-Rev antispam ( reCAPTCHA)

2011-03-07 Thread Medard
Mike Bonner bonnm...@gmail.com wrote: Another option is that its a farm bot rather than a spam bot. Farms to see if an account can be made, including a successful post, at which point it logs the account info for later use. that seems to be that sort of spam ;-) again and again they put

Location in iOS

2011-03-07 Thread Gerry
Has anyone seen (or made) an example stack that successfully uses location services in iOS? I need help! g -- photo site: http://gerryorkin.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe,

Re: OT: On-Rev antispam ( reCAPTCHA)

2011-03-07 Thread Bob Sneidar
They are not entirely useless. If they send a link to a single pixel white gif, and your email is set to download images upon opening, they now have another email address they can add to the gold list and sell for more money. I disable image downloading as standard procedure, only because I

Re: use-livecode Digest, Vol 90, Issue 4

2011-03-07 Thread edward cawley
Still having trouble with a standalone to Windows. I know what's wrong but I'm not sure how to debug it. The program loads, the substacks work in the menubar and the navigation buttons all work, and some of the images grouped over the buttons also show but not all. The background images seem to

Problem with iRev refresh

2011-03-07 Thread Paul Foraker
I'm working on a registration page for a training ( www.blueskytrainings.com/register.irev ). I'm having a problem with Safari and Chrome improperly refreshing to a PayPal page. I'm on a Mac. The following code works perfectly in Firefox and Camino. It fails to go to PayPal in Safari and

Re: Problem with iRev refresh

2011-03-07 Thread Sarah Reichelt
On 08/03/2011, at 9:44 AM, Paul Foraker paul.fora...@gmail.com wrote: I'm working on a registration page for a training ( www.blueskytrainings.com/register.irev ). I'm having a problem with Safari and Chrome improperly refreshing to a PayPal page. I'm on a Mac. The following code works

Re: Scrolling text w/o scroll bars in iOS

2011-03-07 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 3/7/11 2:50 PM, Steve Jones wrote: This doesn't seem to work for me - either in the iPhone simulator or downloaded to my iPhone. It does work in the internal test:\ mode to LiveCode though. So not sure what's up there. Do you mean you don't want any kind of scroller at all, or do you want

Re: Help with mySQL

2011-03-07 Thread Peter Haworth
Thanks Mark. Pete Haworth On Mar 7, 2011, at 9:39 AM, Mark Schonewille wrote: Ahh, I get it. I don't know which operating system you are using, but this might help: http://qery.us/ob -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering

Re: Help with mySQL

2011-03-07 Thread Peter Haworth
Thanks thatt did it. t filled in root as the user but default and I guess I was hung up with root needing a password. Pete Haworth On Mar 7, 2011, at 10:04 AM, Warren Samples wrote: On Mon, 2011-03-07 at 08:53 -0800, Peter Haworth wrote: Folks, Thanks for the pointers on mySQL admin

Re: Help with mySQL

2011-03-07 Thread Jerry J
On Mar 7, 2011, at 9:39 AM, Mark Schonewille wrote: Ahh, I get it. I don't know which operating system you are using, but this might help: http://qery.us/ob Safari claims that link has bad intentions. What's up with that? --Jerry J ___

Re: Scrolling text w/o scroll bars in iOS

2011-03-07 Thread Randy Hengst
Steve and Jacque, Steve I did it using the script below in the text field… no scroll bar shows…. but, Jacque, I'd love to see a specific example of scrolling one text field with the iOS scroller showing. I really haven't been able to organize the overlay deal. local tScollField local tStartY

Re: Scrolling text w/o scroll bars in iOS

2011-03-07 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 3/7/11 9:02 PM, Randy Hengst wrote: but, Jacque, I'd love to see a specific example of scrolling one text field with the iOS scroller showing. I really haven't been able to organize the overlay deal. The best example is the one that ships with LiveCode in the Mobile section of Resources.

Re: Scrolling text w/o scroll bars in iOS

2011-03-07 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 3/7/11 9:02 PM, Randy Hengst wrote: I'd love to see a specific example of scrolling one text field with the iOS scroller showing. I really haven't been able to organize the overlay deal. I just did a quick one, it works fine. Make a copy of the Scroller Example in the Mobile Resources

Re: Help with mySQL

2011-03-07 Thread Peter Haworth
Yes, so does Chrome. Pete Haworth On Mar 7, 2011, at 6:35 PM, Jerry J wrote: On Mar 7, 2011, at 9:39 AM, Mark Schonewille wrote: Ahh, I get it. I don't know which operating system you are using, but this might help: http://qery.us/ob Safari claims that link has bad intentions. What's

Re: Problem with iRev refresh

2011-03-07 Thread Paul Foraker
Thank you, Sarah, but that didn't work. Safari and Chrome still fail to reach the PayPal site. Testing some more, I found an odd error using IE on Windows NT. IE also fails to go to PayPal, but instead it puts the following URL onto a blank page:

Re: Problem with iRev refresh

2011-03-07 Thread Paul Foraker
Problem solved (thank you, Cristophe!). Instead of put format(meta http-equiv=\refresh\ content=\0;url= tURL ) into thePlaceToGo put thePlaceToGo which fails on Safari, Chrome and IE. This works perfectly on all tested browsers: -- put format(meta http-equiv=\refresh\ content=\0;url= tURL )