RE: Reliable way to do something on shutdown?

2013-06-19 Thread Paul D. DeRocco
From: J. Landman Gay ShutdownRequest is sent when the user tries to quit. CloseStackRequest is sent when they try to close a window, like when they click on the close box. Handling closeStack, and calling shutdown if it's the main stack, seems to solve the problem. Just in case, I wrote

Re: Reliable way to do something on shutdown?

2013-06-19 Thread Terry Judd
On 19/06/2013, at 04:31 PM, Paul D. DeRocco wrote: From: J. Landman Gay ShutdownRequest is sent when the user tries to quit. CloseStackRequest is sent when they try to close a window, like when they click on the close box. Handling closeStack, and calling shutdown if it's the main

Re: Can't set hilitedLine inside openStack

2013-06-19 Thread André Bisseret
Bonjour Paul, Not sure to have understood well your problem but: I just made a new main stack stackMain and a substack of it named bar On stack stackMain a button with the following handler : on mouseUp modal stack bar end mouseUp On the substack bar, I put a field foo with several lines of

Any autoCad users here? Need to extract preview image from dwg...

2013-06-19 Thread Malte Brill
Hi all, I was asked if I could display the preview image contained in an autoCad dwg file inside of a liveCode app. Anybody happens to have tried this before? Glad to receive any pointers. All the best, Malte -- derbrill IT-service Malte Pfaff-Brill Tanneneck 2, d-24790 Ostenfeld Tel: +49

Re: Printing puzzle

2013-06-19 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Jac, all this explanation needs is a code example and it could replace the docs on printing. Nice. Tom -- Tom McGrath III http://lazyriver.on-rev.com mcgra...@mac.com On Jun 19, 2013, at 12:01 AM, J. Landman Gay jac...@hyperactivesw.com wrote: I'm not sure I follow all that, but I'll toss out

Re: network error 'previous request not completed'

2013-06-19 Thread Graham Pearson
Were you able to find a solution for this. I have just ran into this just today from an application that was working well. On 1/17/2012 7:04 PM, Terry Judd wrote: I'm experiencing a serious connectivity problem that appears to start with the error 'error Previous request not completed',

Re: network error 'previous request not completed'

2013-06-19 Thread Andrew Kluthe
I fight this on occasion too. Still have not found a solution that works besides telling them to quit and restart. On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 11:03 AM, Graham Pearson gspear...@gmail.comwrote: Were you able to find a solution for this. I have just ran into this just today from an application

Re: network error 'previous request not completed'

2013-06-19 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Graham, I posted this to the forum a few days ago: local lBusy on mouseUp put empty if lBusy is true then beep answer Are you sure with Yes or No if it is No then exit mouseUp else repeat for each line

Re: Reliable way to do something on shutdown?

2013-06-19 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 6/19/13 2:11 AM, Terry Judd wrote: One more thing - if you have a special clean up routine then you'll need to handle the user quitting using a keyboard shortcut (cmd-Q) separately on OSX. Something like this... on appleEvent pClass,pID,pSender switch (pClass pID) case

Cocoa - Kickstarter goal

2013-06-19 Thread Terence Heaford
Just read the latest update and have got the impression that the conversion to Cocoa is now lower down the list. Is that correct or am I misreading? Thanks Terry ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to

Re: Cocoa - Kickstarter goal

2013-06-19 Thread Andrew Kluthe
Are you talking about the blog post on livecode.com that was released today or an update on the kickstarter page? I didn't see any mention of that getting bumped down in priority in the blog post. I believe it was always slated to be expected sometime after the refactoring project. With the

Re: Cocoa - Kickstarter goal

2013-06-19 Thread Andrew Kluthe
I meant cocoa, not carbon. Andrew On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 1:50 PM, Andrew Kluthe and...@ctech.me wrote: Are you talking about the blog post on livecode.com that was released today or an update on the kickstarter page? I didn't see any mention of that getting bumped down in priority in the

RE: Can't set hilitedLine inside openStack

2013-06-19 Thread Paul D. DeRocco
This turned out to be a dumb cockpit error. I had misspelled the property name hililtedLine, which is very hard to see in the proportional spaced font that the IDE uses to display these things. It's working as expected now, setting the property in the preOpenStack handler. -- Ciao,

Re: Cocoa - Kickstarter goal

2013-06-19 Thread Dar Scott
What is this about? Is this about getting the engine implementation to use some sort of cross platform Cocoa? Or is this really about using Apple Human Interface Guidelines on appropriate platforms? I'm missing why is is a big deal. (I'm probably missing a lot, but that is what comes to

Re: Cocoa - Kickstarter goal

2013-06-19 Thread Klaus major-k
Hi Dar, Am 19.06.2013 um 21:27 schrieb Dar Scott d...@swcp.com: What is this about? Is this about getting the engine implementation to use some sort of cross platform Cocoa? Or is this really about using Apple Human Interface Guidelines on appropriate platforms? I'm missing why is

Re: Reliable way to do something on shutdown?

2013-06-19 Thread Terry Judd
On 20/06/2013, at 02:45 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote: On 6/19/13 2:11 AM, Terry Judd wrote: One more thing - if you have a special clean up routine then you'll need to handle the user quitting using a keyboard shortcut (cmd-Q) separately on OSX. Something like this... on appleEvent

Re: Can't set hilitedLine inside openStack

2013-06-19 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 6/19/13 2:02 PM, Paul D. DeRocco wrote: This turned out to be a dumb cockpit error. I had misspelled the property name hililtedLine, which is very hard to see in the proportional spaced font that the IDE uses to display these things. It's working as expected now, setting the property in the

Re: Cocoa - Kickstarter goal

2013-06-19 Thread Mark Wieder
Klaus- Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 12:37:56 PM, you wrote: it's number two :-) But it's more than that as well. It leads the way to 64-bit OSX builds and it means, now that Carbon has been deprecated, that we'll still be able to build for OSX once Apple pulls the plug. And maybe we'll even be

Re: Big Icons in the AppBrowser

2013-06-19 Thread Richmond
On 06/18/2013 10:30 PM, Richmond wrote: Just upgraded my hack stack to colourise and generally muck about with the AppBrowser now featuring the option of mak9ing the icons and the text a whole lot bigger. http://forums.runrev.com/viewtopic.php?f=6t=15388p=78833#p78833 Richmond. Now available

Re: Cocoa - Kickstarter goal

2013-06-19 Thread Dar Scott
There are a lot of things you can't do without Carbon. Will all of the BSD API go away? So, what does this mean in implementation? Dar On Jun 19, 2013, at 3:12 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Klaus- Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 12:37:56 PM, you wrote: it's number two :-) But it's more than

Re: Printing puzzle

2013-06-19 Thread David Epstein
Jacqueline Gay lucidly explained printing settings, including this: Every printer has a hard, physical limitation on how far from the edges it will print. If you get a half-inch unprintable margin at 100% scale, it will still be the same at any other scale. Yes, the

Re: Cocoa - Kickstarter goal

2013-06-19 Thread Andrew Kluthe
I think the plan here with cocoa is to abstract the platform specific code and controls being used and rendered for each platform. Also, I know almost nothing about apple but it seems mac is rapidly depreciating carbon in their newer products. I do believe for current and past mac incarnations,