Re: Conflicting paths

2014-07-12 Thread Jim Hurley
Hi Richard, I think I'm missing something. Why construct the circle (or ellipse) by setting points of a graphic when the graphic oval tool produces a much better result? No matter how many points I use when I set the points of a graphic, I still get jaggies. P.S. I tried to include a

Re: Conflicting paths

2014-07-12 Thread Mark Wieder
Richard- Friday, July 11, 2014, 9:25:48 PM, you wrote: Mark Wieder wrote: The roundrect corners currently use ten segments to determine the curve. That seems a bit rough-edged for modern usage, so I upped it to 90 segments, one per degree. I then leveraged that routine to allow for 360

Re: Conflicting paths

2014-07-12 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 7/12/2014, 7:56 AM, Jim Hurley wrote: I think I'm missing something. Why construct the circle (or ellipse) by setting points of a graphic when the graphic oval tool produces a much better result? The original post needed to get the points of an oval in order to use them as a path for

displaying database info on a datagrid

2014-07-12 Thread Dr. Hawkins
I'm finally doing something where a datagrid would seem to make sense. I need to be able to select which items in the database will receive a mailing, and it would seem to be easier to show them all (or the selected subset) in the scrolling list. So I use a form datagrid, with a custom checkbox

Re: Conflicting paths

2014-07-12 Thread Mark Wieder
Jacque- Saturday, July 12, 2014, 11:50:07 AM, you wrote: The original post needed to get the points of an oval in order to use them as a path for animating an object with the move command. It's likely the oval itself wouldn't even be displayed. Right now, ovals don't have the points

Re: Conflicting paths

2014-07-12 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 7/12/2014, 2:42 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Jacque- Saturday, July 12, 2014, 11:50:07 AM, you wrote: The original post needed to get the points of an oval in order to use them as a path for animating an object with the move command. It's likely the oval itself wouldn't even be displayed. Right

adding a concatenated field in an SQL query breaks LIKE

2014-07-12 Thread Dr. Hawkins
I have the query SELECT uniqDna, cname, cadr , reason, asset FROM vader_darth__001_dna WHERE (cname || cadr NOT NULL) AND (chrType 'K') AND ((cname || cadr || reason || asset) LIKE '%bank%') ORDER BY cname ASC, cadr ASC ; As written, it incorrectly only returns the first result with Bank

Re: Dragging an object

2014-07-12 Thread Geoff Canyon
On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 12:14 AM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: on mouseUp set the moveSpeed to 65000 put item 2 of the loc of me into LCK move me to ZZZ, LCK end mouseUp where 'ZZZ' is the fixed lateral location. I've set the moveSpeed way up high so the movement is

Re: Dragging an object

2014-07-12 Thread Geoff Canyon
On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 7:24 PM, Peter Bogdanoff bogdan...@me.com wrote: How can I drag it by clicking on one side of this group? local xOff -- the offset for dragging local dragging -- the flag set for dragging on mouseDown put item 1 of the loc of me - item 1 of the mouseLoc into xOff

Re: Conflicting paths

2014-07-12 Thread Geoff Canyon
On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 3:29 PM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: now img Saturns trots smoothly round my rather jagged, freehand oval, BUT img Mars jerks and pauses like an alcoholic on a major binge-drink. Getting back to this original question -- I can't replicate this in 6.5.2

Where is LiveCode 7.0 DP7 ?

2014-07-12 Thread Peter W A Wood
I went to enter an enhancement request into Quality Center and the I am using LiveCode version dropdown list included LiveCode 7.0 DP 7. When I opened my account in the LiveCode store, LiveCode 7.0 DP 7 was not available for download. Does anybody know if 7.0 DP 7 has been released? If so do

Using Simple Evaluations When Setting Constants

2014-07-12 Thread Peter W A Wood
I wanted to set a constant that included a specific Unicode code point, in this case a combining umlaüt. I didn't want to enter ë from the keyboard as that could result in a combined character rather than the grapheme cluster that I wanted. I am requesting that LiveCode supports simple

Re: adding a concatenated field in an SQL query breaks LIKE

2014-07-12 Thread Peter Haworth
SQLite is case sensitive so bank is not the same as Bank. You can fix that either by defining the column containing bank to be COLLATE NOCASE or use the UPPER function around the last concatenation, then LIKE '%BANK%'. Pete lcSQL Software http://www.lcsql.com Home of lcStackBrowser

Re: adding a concatenated field in an SQL query breaks LIKE

2014-07-12 Thread Dr. Hawkins
On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 6:11 PM, Peter Haworth p...@lcsql.com wrote: SQLite is case sensitive so bank is not the same as Bank. You can fix that either by defining the column containing bank to be COLLATE NOCASE or use the UPPER function around the last concatenation, then LIKE '%BANK%'. It

Re: Where is LiveCode 7.0 DP7 ?

2014-07-12 Thread Mark Wieder
Peter- Saturday, July 12, 2014, 5:40:11 PM, you wrote: Does anybody know if 7.0 DP 7 has been released? If so do you know where it can be downloaded from? It's on the way. Definitely not stable enough yet even for a dp release. But getting closer. -- -Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com This

Re: Using Simple Evaluations When Setting Constants

2014-07-12 Thread Mark Wieder
Peter- Saturday, July 12, 2014, 5:43:30 PM, you wrote: Another sample simple evaluation is: constant approxPi = 22 / 7 It's a lot worse than that. Try constant kMinusOne = -1 -- -Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com This communication may be unlawfully collected and stored by the National