Re: SubStacks and message path

2011-06-04 Thread Jim Ault
On 4 Jun 2011, at 09:07, Keith Clarke wrote: Hi folks, I'm using a substack 'Credentials' as a dialogue box to capture login credentials for a web service (tUsername, tPassword). A second 'SOAP' substack acts as a library managing the various POST messages for the web service, including a

Re: Naive question 666

2011-06-04 Thread Keith Clarke
Now this has been answered, can I ask the 'reverse' question - how to make the Image Library recognise an existing 'Resources' substack within its 'This Stack' view? Best, Keith.. On 4 Jun 2011, at 12:01, Richmond Mathewson wrote: On 06/04/2011 01:57 PM, Jim Ault wrote: On Jun 3, 2011, at

Re: SubStacks and message path

2011-06-04 Thread Keith Clarke
Hi Jim, Thanks for the response, clarification and tips. This app has one MainStack (so far!) and it's script contains a handler on preOpenStack, to start using stack SOAP. So, thanks for confirming that this should place the SOAP substack into the message path library 'slot' for the

Re: Naive question 666

2011-06-04 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 06/04/2011 02:50 PM, David C. wrote: Shorten my life (umm) . . . :) Thank you very much indeed! A rather poor choice of words at almost 2:00 am... sorry 'bout that! Just wanted to make sure you had the open source icon library for your collection. It is great, and I am just digging into

Re: Naive question 666

2011-06-04 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 06/04/2011 02:40 PM, Keith Clarke wrote: Now this has been answered, can I ask the 'reverse' question - how to make the Image Library recognise an existing 'Resources' substack within its 'This Stack' view? Best, Keith.. Go here:

Re: Naive question 666

2011-06-04 Thread Keith Clarke
Thanks Richmond, but I'm not looking for an example of this working successfully! ;-) Rather, I want to understand why the images I import into an 'images' card in a 'resources' substack in my app's MainStack don't appear in the Image Library automagically - and what I can do to rectify this.

Re: Naive question 666

2011-06-04 Thread Jim Ault
On Jun 4, 2011, at 6:01 AM, Keith Clarke wrote: Thanks Richmond, but I'm not looking for an example of this working successfully! ;-) Rather, I want to understand why the images I import into an 'images' card in a 'resources' substack in my app's MainStack don't appear in the Image

Naive Response 666

2011-06-04 Thread Richmond Mathewson
I've just uploaded a 7.1 MB zip file filled with various Open-Source stuff including 3 Gnome colour sets as Livecode Libraries: http://andregarzia.on-rev.com/richmond/revLibs/imageLibs.zip all of these are covered by some sort of GNU licence so you can sprinkle them all over your projects

Re: Naive question 666

2011-06-04 Thread Mark Wieder
Richmond- Saturday, June 4, 2011, 1:28:47 AM, you wrote: I have found it to be very useful and hopefully, it will shorten your life of pilfering and plunder. ;-) Shorten my life (umm) . . . :) Thank you very much indeed! rotfl -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net

Re: Naive Response 666

2011-06-04 Thread Roger Eller
On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 11:01 AM, Richmond Mathewson wrote: I've just uploaded a 7.1 MB zip file filled with various Open-Source stuff including 3 Gnome colour sets as Livecode Libraries: http://andregarzia.on-rev.com/richmond/revLibs/imageLibs.zip all of these are covered by some sort of

Re: Naive Response 666

2011-06-04 Thread Jan Schenkel
--- On Sat, 6/4/11, Richmond Mathewson richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: I've just uploaded a 7.1 MB zip file filled with various Open-Source stuff including 3 Gnome colour sets as Livecode Libraries: http://andregarzia.on-rev.com/richmond/revLibs/imageLibs.zip all of these are covered

Re: Naive question 666

2011-06-04 Thread Mark Wieder
Keith- Saturday, June 4, 2011, 6:01:47 AM, you wrote: Thanks Richmond, but I'm not looking for an example of this working successfully! ;-) Rather, I want to understand why the images I import into an 'images' card in a 'resources' substack in my app's MainStack don't appear in the Image

Re: Naive Response 666

2011-06-04 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 06/04/2011 07:50 PM, Jan Schenkel wrote: --- On Sat, 6/4/11, Richmond Mathewsonrichmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: I've just uploaded a 7.1 MB zip file filled with various Open-Source stuff including 3 Gnome colour sets as Livecode Libraries:

Re: Naive Response 666

2011-06-04 Thread Roger Eller
On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 12:50 PM, Jan Schenkel wrote: The fact that it is 'some sort of GNU license' doesn't mean that you're free to do as you please and 'steal' them for your own collections. I find it appalling ... flame ... flame ... Shame on you, Richmond! Jan Schenkel. [Advertisement

Re: Live LiveCode code event #26

2011-06-04 Thread Björnke von Gierke
One hour to go! One hour to go! *Swings the Bell* On 3 Jun 2011, at 20:57, Björnke von Gierke wrote: Hi guys We're back for another Saturday event: Mark Schonewille will introduce you to way to extend LiveCode when LiveCode can't do it alone. He will explore the possibilities of shell,

Re: Naive question 666

2011-06-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 6/4/11 12:55 AM, Richmond Mathewson wrote: I am gently assembling a fairly large collection of image libraries by stealing icons and so on from Open Source Apps and Icon collections. But don't know how to export those image libraries so they are portable. You've already figured this out,

Re: Naive Response 666

2011-06-04 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 06/04/2011 08:06 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Richmond- Saturday, June 4, 2011, 10:02:40 AM, you wrote: Right! I stand corrected and will put the licenses from the original files into the zip file. Do post when you've got the new one uploaded. That's quite a nice collection. Thanks for making

auto-save stacks

2011-06-04 Thread Todd Geist
Hello, I know this has been answered a hundred million times already, but for what ever reason I can find the answer. How does one ensure that a stack always auto-saves itself every time you close it? I tried this in the card script *on* closeStackRequest *save* this stack *end*

Re: Naive Response 666

2011-06-04 Thread Mark Wieder
Roger- Saturday, June 4, 2011, 10:04:34 AM, you wrote: Public flogging always helps matters. An off-list FYI might me more appropriate and considerate. Yes, but... it's a good point for all of us to keep in mind. If this were just a private email to Richmond then we'd have to go through this

Re: Naive question 666

2011-06-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 6/4/11 8:01 AM, Keith Clarke wrote: Rather, I want to understand why the images I import into an 'images' card in a 'resources' substack in my app's MainStack don't appear in the Image Library automagically - and what I can do to rectify this. LiveCode does not assume that you want to

Re: Naive Response 666

2011-06-04 Thread Jan Schenkel
--- On Sat, 6/4/11, Roger Eller roger.e.el...@sealedair.com wrote: On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 12:50 PM, Jan Schenkel wrote: The fact that it is 'some sort of GNU license' doesn't mean that you're free to do as you please and 'steal' them for your own collections. I find it appalling ...

Re: Naive question 666

2011-06-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 6/4/11 12:23 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Jacque- Saturday, June 4, 2011, 10:10:35 AM, you wrote: You've already figured this out, but for the record: icon libraries are just one-card stacks with a bunch of images on the first card. If the name begins with rev and the stack is placed in your

Re: Naive question 666

2011-06-04 Thread Pete
You don;t need a script to do this. Just go to Development | Image Library, then click on the New Library button and give it whatever name you want. Then click Import File and in the resulting File Open dialog, you can multi-select all the image files you need to import, click OK and the images

Re: Naive Response 666

2011-06-04 Thread Pete
Glad the licenses are in there now but, like a previous poster, I can't open any of the stacks. LC starts up when I click on them but the Application Browser shows no open stacks. This is with LC 4.6, OSX 10.6.7. Pete Molly's Revenge http://www.mollysrevenge.com On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 10:20

Re: Naive Response 666

2011-06-04 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 06/04/2011 08:20 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Roger- Saturday, June 4, 2011, 10:04:34 AM, you wrote: Public flogging always helps matters. An off-list FYI might me more appropriate and considerate. Yes, but... it's a good point for all of us to keep in mind. If this were just a private email

Re: Naive Response 666

2011-06-04 Thread Roger Eller
On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 1:44 PM, Jan Schenkel wrote: Hi Roger, You are correct that I could (and should) have more carefully chosen my words. In my ten years on this list, I've hardly ever taken up a flamethrower to burn someone to a crisp. And I certainly don't want to make it a habit. Open

Re: Naive question 666

2011-06-04 Thread Mark Wieder
Jacque- Saturday, June 4, 2011, 10:45:39 AM, you wrote: I don't have an Image Libraries folders. Might it be something you put there ages ago yourself? On the other hand, I've pointed my prefs to the old My Revolution folder just for convenience, so maybe that's why I don't have it. Well,

Re: Naive question 666

2011-06-04 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 06/04/2011 08:50 PM, Pete wrote: You don;t need a script to do this. Just go to Development | Image Library, then click on the New Library button and give it whatever name you want. Then click Import File and in the resulting File Open dialog, you can multi-select all the image files you need

Re: Naive question 666

2011-06-04 Thread stephen barncard
I agree. And after finally cleaning up my icon mess just now I'd advise people to NOT MAKE YOUR OWN LIB STACKS, *use the IDE* to import and export icons to a library. Thanks to Time Machine. I don't think image ID conflicts get resolved if you just import a bunch of image files to a card, name

Re: Naive Response 666

2011-06-04 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 06/04/2011 08:56 PM, Pete wrote: Glad the licenses are in there now but, like a previous poster, I can't open any of the stacks. LC starts up when I click on them but the Application Browser shows no open stacks. This is with LC 4.6, OSX 10.6.7. Pete Molly's

Re: Naive question 666

2011-06-04 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 06/04/2011 09:03 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Jacque- Saturday, June 4, 2011, 10:45:39 AM, you wrote: I don't have an Image Libraries folders. Might it be something you put there ages ago yourself? On the other hand, I've pointed my prefs to the old My Revolution folder just for convenience, so

Re: Naive Response 666

2011-06-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
Pete wrote: Glad the licenses are in there now but, like a previous poster, I can't open any of the stacks. LC starts up when I click on them but the Application Browser shows no open stacks. This is with LC 4.6, OSX 10.6.7. Pete Molly's Revenge http://www.mollysrevenge.com Same here.

Re: Naive question 666

2011-06-04 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 06/04/2011 09:04 PM, stephen barncard wrote: I agree. And after finally cleaning up my icon mess just now I'd advise people to NOT MAKE YOUR OWN LIB STACKS, *use the IDE* to import and export icons to a library. Thanks to Time Machine. I don't think image ID conflicts get resolved if you

Re: Naive question 666

2011-06-04 Thread stephen barncard
sorry about the caps. I 'm not angry.: sqb On 4 June 2011 11:14, Richmond Mathewson richmondmathew...@gmail.comwrote: On 06/04/2011 09:08 PM, stephen barncard wrote: Right, Richmond. Unfortunately some of the image IDs that got assigned to YOUR system conflicted with the image IDs in

Re: Naive Response 666

2011-06-04 Thread Mark Wieder
Richmond- Saturday, June 4, 2011, 11:00:36 AM, you wrote: Hey, it isn't the first time I've been used as the whipping boy; I'm kinda used to it . . . :) Good to know. I'll keep that in mind next time I'm looking for a likely victim. -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net

Re: Naive Response 666

2011-06-04 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 06/04/2011 09:25 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Richmond- Saturday, June 4, 2011, 11:00:36 AM, you wrote: Hey, it isn't the first time I've been used as the whipping boy; I'm kinda used to it . . . :) Good to know. I'll keep that in mind next time I'm looking for a likely victim. Hey; just

Re: Naive question 666

2011-06-04 Thread Mark Wieder
Richmond- Saturday, June 4, 2011, 11:06:58 AM, you wrote: You will not have an 'Image Libraries' folder until, either, you have created one personal imahe library, or you create a folder there yourself. OK - I'll dump that one. I'm reasonably sure I didn't create it myself, and if nobody

Re: Naive Response 666

2011-06-04 Thread Todd Geist
On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 10:56 AM, Pete p...@mollysrevenge.com wrote: Glad the licenses are in there now but, like a previous poster, I can't open any of the stacks. LC starts up when I click on them but the Application Browser shows no open stacks. This is with LC 4.6, OSX 10.6.7. Since

Re: Naive question 666

2011-06-04 Thread Pete
I guess I'm still not sure why a user stack/card with images on it is better than using the image library (I've asked before and never got a response). Importing image files into the library assigns a unique image ID to them so no conflicts. Once the images are in the library, they are available

Re: Naive question 666

2011-06-04 Thread Richmond Mathewson
On 06/04/2011 10:15 PM, Pete wrote: I guess I'm still not sure why a user stack/card with images on it is better than using the image library (I've asked before and never got a response). Importing image files into the library assigns a unique image ID to them so no conflicts. Once the images

Re: Naive question 666

2011-06-04 Thread Keith Clarke
Thanks Jaque Mark, So, no inheritance in the Image Library - that explains why I see the images in this (main) stack but not 'the images available within this stack (project)'. It's the same problem with the icon inspector - again 'this stack' excludes any substacks. Is it me or is that a

Re: Naive question 666

2011-06-04 Thread Keith Clarke
Thanks Jim, I see that 'image library' is yet another term that requires disambiguation! Yes LiveCode has the 'Development ToolImage Library for cross project re-use, and thanks for the tips on this. I'm looking more at the centralisation of a project's images into a single image library.

Re: Naive question 666

2011-06-04 Thread Pete
OK, now I get it. All the images in my Image Library are ones that I want to use across any LC applications I write so that's an appropriate place for them. Images that are specific to one application should be put in a stack that is part of that application. As I said, I don't do a lot of

Windows?

2011-06-04 Thread Scott Rossi
Aside from torrents, does anyone have a suggestion for the least expensive place to get a copy of Windows? I know there are OEM versions that are generally cheaper, but was wondering if anyone could recommend an online (or retail) supplier. Not sure at this point whether I'll need XP or Win7 or

Re: Windows?

2011-06-04 Thread Colin Holgate
I don't know if it's changed, but when I bought Windows to use under Fusion, I had to get Ultimate. Microsoft's rules were that you could only use Ultimate under virtual machines. So, it cost quite a bit to buy it, probably more money than buying a PC with a lesser version on it. That probably

Re: Using Arrays - math precision

2011-06-04 Thread Jerry J
On Jun 3, 2011, at 11:35 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Van- Friday, June 3, 2011, 9:38:47 PM, you wrote: Many thanks to Mike and Mark for helping me get my array and datagrid issues resolved to date. The latest issue is in calculations. I need to have calculations done in floating numbers

Re: Windows?

2011-06-04 Thread David C.
Aside from torrents, does anyone have a suggestion for the least expensive place to get a copy of Windows? I know there are OEM versions that are generally cheaper, but was wondering if anyone could recommend an online (or retail) supplier.  Not sure at this point whether I'll need XP or

Re: Windows?

2011-06-04 Thread Mark Wieder
Colin- Saturday, June 4, 2011, 3:48:55 PM, you wrote: I don't know if it's changed, but when I bought Windows to use under Fusion, I had to get Ultimate. Microsoft's rules were that you could only use Ultimate under virtual machines. So, it cost quite a bit to buy it, probably more money

Re: Windows?

2011-06-04 Thread Matthias Rebe
Hi Scott, do you need that windows version for testing or for production? If the first, then are you aware of Microsoft TechNet Subscription. http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/subscriptions/bb892756.aspx It´s an subscription service for one year for it professionals to evaluate, test and

Re: Using Arrays - math precision

2011-06-04 Thread Mark Wieder
Jerry- Saturday, June 4, 2011, 3:52:03 PM, you wrote: LC uses IEEE double-precision binary floating point numbers for calculations. These are 64 bits: 52 for mantissa, 11 for exponent and 1 for sign. So exponent range won't be a problem, neither will 6 decimal places, as long as the number

Re: Windows?

2011-06-04 Thread Matthias Rebe
What if forgot to mention. If there are new microsoft products they are added to your subscription. The standard version even contains now Office 2011 for Mac. But please keep in mind: You have to renew the subscription every year for about $140. If you do not renew, you are not allowed to use

Re: Using Arrays - math precision

2011-06-04 Thread Jerry J
On Jun 4, 2011, at 4:01 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Jerry- Saturday, June 4, 2011, 3:52:03 PM, you wrote: LC uses IEEE double-precision binary floating point numbers for calculations. These are 64 bits: 52 for mantissa, 11 for exponent and 1 for sign. So exponent range won't be a problem,

HTTP Response Headers

2011-06-04 Thread Todd Geist
Hello, Is there a way to get the response headers after making an http request using any of methods for making http request. I have been digging around the docs, but I can't seem to find anything Thanks Todd Todd Geist -- geist interactive

Re: Windows?

2011-06-04 Thread Warren Samples
On Saturday, June 04, 2011 05:48:55 PM Colin Holgate wrote: I don't know if it's changed, but when I bought Windows to use under Fusion, I had to get Ultimate. From page 2 of the EULA for Win 7 Professional, Home Remium and Home Basic: d. Use with Virtualization Technologies. Instead of using

Re: Naive question 666

2011-06-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 6/4/11 2:50 PM, Keith Clarke wrote: (I hope it's OK to mention here that the very useful) Summer Academy project demonstrates storing all of a project's images centrally within a substack - an approach very familiar to those of us from a web background. A sound approach but these images are

Re: Windows?

2011-06-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 6/4/11 5:58 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: ...obviously I didn't test that, because M$ says I can't, so I just... er... assume it will work. Yeah, that's it... I assume it will work. Not knowing about the restriction, I can verify that Windows 7 Home Edition works fine in Parallels, assuming

Re: Naive question 666

2011-06-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 6/4/11 1:03 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Here's what I've got in my Resources folder. Of course, mine's been accumulating stuff for a while, so who knows where these things came from... Documentation Icon Libraries Image Libraries (empty) Object Libraries Script Colour Editor Schemes (empty)

Re: Naive question 666

2011-06-04 Thread Mark Wieder
Jacque- Saturday, June 4, 2011, 10:45:39 AM, you wrote: Work?! I will keep it in mind during one of my periods of copious free time. Or you could do it... in fact, what a good idea. :) Hey! You're the one who said It isn't difficult to write a quick script... I'm not sure that's true, given

Re: Windows?

2011-06-04 Thread Colin Holgate
That is a change then. Here's the same passage from the Vista one: 4. USE WITH VIRTUALIZATION TECHNOLOGIES. You may not use the software installed on the licensed device within a virtual (or otherwise emulated) hardware system. Only the Ultimate version has similar wording to the

Re: Naive question 666

2011-06-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 6/4/11 10:23 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Jacque- Saturday, June 4, 2011, 8:12:23 PM, you wrote: I only have: Externals Plugins Resources I'm an ascestic I guess. Look inside your Resources folder. Oh right. Icon Libraries Object Libraries Tutorials Video Tutorials I know the

Re: Naive question 666

2011-06-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 6/4/11 10:27 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Jacque- Saturday, June 4, 2011, 10:45:39 AM, you wrote: Work?! I will keep it in mind during one of my periods of copious free time. Or you could do it... in fact, what a good idea. :) Hey! You're the one who said It isn't difficult to write a quick

Re: HTTP Response Headers

2011-06-04 Thread Todd Geist
2011/6/4 Björnke von Gierke b...@mac.com do you mean this? libURLLastRHHeaders() Yes this one looks like it. Thanks Todd Todd Geist -- geist interactive http://www.geistinteractive.com 805-419-9382 ___

the hilitedLine of list field isn't highlighted

2011-06-04 Thread Slava Paperno
I have a list field (MyListField) with a rawKeyDown handler that tells me which line is the hilitedLine after every key press. on rawKeyDown parKey put return the hilitedLine of me after msg pass rawKeyDown parKey end of rawKeyDown When I press the Up Arrow and Down Arrow keys, I see in the