Re: Moving to the Cloud. LiveCodeServer on Linux CentoOS vs Ubuntu 11

2015-02-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
I just noticed your subject line says Ubuntu 11. Why that version? Ubuntu releases follow a pattern in which new versions are released every six months, numbered according to the release date. For example, 11.04 was released in April 2011, and 11.10 was released in October 2011. Every two

Re: [OT] Wireless internet in my flat.

2015-02-25 Thread Richmond
On 25/02/15 19:06, William de Smet wrote: Hi Richmond, There are/were issues with OSX 10.10 and WiFi. I never had WiFi problems with OSX 10.10 but when you search the internet there are a lot of threads about it:

Re: [OT] Wireless internet in my flat.

2015-02-25 Thread Richmond
On 25/02/15 19:33, Robert Brenstein wrote: On 25.02.2015 at 18:25 Uhr +0200 Richmond apparently wrote: I have a wired+wireless router connected to my cable modem in my flat. Would be glad for any pointers as to why. Richmond. Presumably you checked that there are enough wireless addresses

Re: [OT] Wireless internet in my flat.

2015-02-25 Thread William de Smet
Hi Richmond, There are/were issues with OSX 10.10 and WiFi. I never had WiFi problems with OSX 10.10 but when you search the internet there are a lot of threads about it:

Re: [OT] Wireless internet in my flat.

2015-02-25 Thread Richmond
On 25/02/15 18:31, kee nethery wrote: Compare all the variants of 802.11 that your router supports and that your MacBook Air supports. Could be there is no common 802.11 between them if your router is really old tech. Kee So, what you are saying is that my son's MacBook air is a fussy

Re: [OT] Wireless internet in my flat.

2015-02-25 Thread kee nethery
On Feb 25, 2015, at 9:02 AM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: On 25/02/15 18:31, kee nethery wrote: Compare all the variants of 802.11 that your router supports and that your MacBook Air supports. Could be there is no common 802.11 between them if your router is really old

[OT] Wireless internet in my flat.

2015-02-25 Thread Richmond
I have a wired+wireless router connected to my cable modem in my flat. My Dell Optiplex 745 running Linux is connected via a LAN cable to the router. My G3 iMac running Mac OS 9.2.2 is connected via LAN cable. My G5 iMac running Mac OS 10.4 and 10.5 connects wirelessly. My wife's laptop

Re: [OT] Wireless internet in my flat.

2015-02-25 Thread kee nethery
Compare all the variants of 802.11 that your router supports and that your MacBook Air supports. Could be there is no common 802.11 between them if your router is really old tech. Kee On Feb 25, 2015, at 8:25 AM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: I have a wired+wireless router

Re: [OT] Wireless internet in my flat.

2015-02-25 Thread Robert Brenstein
On 25.02.2015 at 18:25 Uhr +0200 Richmond apparently wrote: I have a wired+wireless router connected to my cable modem in my flat. Would be glad for any pointers as to why. Richmond. Presumably you checked that there are enough wireless addresses active to support all your devices. RObert

Re: [OT] Wireless internet in my flat.

2015-02-25 Thread Richmond
On 25/02/15 20:08, kee nethery wrote: On Feb 25, 2015, at 9:02 AM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: On 25/02/15 18:31, kee nethery wrote: Compare all the variants of 802.11 that your router supports and that your MacBook Air supports. Could be there is no common 802.11 between them

Re: [OT] Wireless internet in my flat.

2015-02-25 Thread Mike Bonner
You could do a roundabout. Install virtualbox and a linux virtual machine, and see if the linux machine can use connect to the wifi. Sneaker net and a stick to do it. Assuming you can get it to recognize the apple wifi device, and connect successfully, you'll know that the hardware itself isn't

matchText question

2015-02-25 Thread Michael Doub
Am I doing something really crazy here? There is no way that the result will be true. Replace the hhh with */ and you still get true but it is not doing the capture. Replace the hhh with function foo and you get an expected response. Should I even expect alternatives to be

Re: [OT] Wireless internet in my flat.

2015-02-25 Thread Phil Davis
Hi Richmond, One possibility I see no one has yet mentioned: When my network starts misbehaving, I often start the troubleshooting process by unplugging the router, waiting a few seconds, then plugging it back in. The effect is usually quite restorative! Just a shot-in-the-dark thought.

Re: [OT] Wireless internet in my flat.

2015-02-25 Thread Richmond
On 25/02/15 21:13, Phil Davis wrote: Hi Richmond, One possibility I see no one has yet mentioned: When my network starts misbehaving, I often start the troubleshooting process by unplugging the router, waiting a few seconds, then plugging it back in. The effect is usually quite restorative!

Re: [OT] Wireless internet in my flat.

2015-02-25 Thread Mike Bonner
Its probably not the answer, but if you seem to get a connect, but can't get anywhere, it may be horking the dhcp request. If you do get a connect, check your ip and see if its valid. If it is, see if you can ping by IP, first of the router, then of an outside server 199.190.151.2 should work,

Re: matchText question

2015-02-25 Thread Mike Bonner
Try this instead.. put (?i)^\s*(\-\-\s+begin)\s+(\w+).*+| \ ^\s*(on)\s+(\w+).*+| \ ^\s*(function)\s+(\w+).*+| \ ^\s*(command)\s+(\w+).*+| \ ^\s*(private\s+function)\s+(\w+).*+| \ ^\s*(private\s+command)\s+(\w+).*+| \

Re: matchText question

2015-02-25 Thread Peter Haworth
Good catch. I think the * in the original version referred to \w+ so that's probably what messed it up. On Wed Feb 25 2015 at 12:30:15 PM Mike Bonner bonnm...@gmail.com wrote: Try this instead.. put (?i)^\s*(\-\-\s+begin)\s+(\w+).*+| \ ^\s*(on)\s+(\w+).*+| \

Re: matchText question

2015-02-25 Thread Michael Doub
Thanks Mike and Peter. This seems to have addressed the issue. -= Mike On 2/25/15 4:09 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: Good catch. I think the * in the original version referred to \w+ so that's probably what messed it up. On Wed Feb 25 2015 at 12:30:15 PM Mike Bonner bonnm...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: matchText question

2015-02-25 Thread stephen barncard
On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 12:29 PM, Mike Bonner bonnm...@gmail.com wrote: Try this instead.. put (?i)^\s*(\-\-\s+begin)\s+(\w+).*+| \ ^\s*(on)\s+(\w+).*+| \ ^\s*(function)\s+(\w+).*+| \ ^\s*(command)\s+(\w+).*+| \

Re: iOS splash screen

2015-02-25 Thread PystCat
Yes and you’re going to laugh… Do a screen grab of your splash screen and set that as your splash screen under the iOS settings on LC. When the app starts on the device, it will show that graphic and then immediately go to your actual splash screen… You won’t see it happen. Paul On Feb

greyed lockText box for table in group?

2015-02-25 Thread Dr. Hawkins
I have a table in a group that may summoned to assist the user. The group is normally hidden, and has its backroundBehavior set. When made visible, the fields may be typed into. The regular fields all work, but this simple table is locked. And when I go to the property inspector, the lockText

Re: matchText question

2015-02-25 Thread Michael Doub
if any one is interested. I did this hoping that it would speed up my parsing. As it turns out my original version was faster. The original had 8 separate matchTexts with straight forward expresions, where the last version had 2 matchtexts with expressions lots of alternatives. Original:

Re: matchText question

2015-02-25 Thread Michael Doub
Whew, it is now: Original: 449 Latest:487 on 7.0.2 ( rc2) and Original: 121 Latest:138 on 6.6.4 This is the difference between repeat with i = 1 to whatever and repeat for each line i in whatever. Wow! -= Mike On 2/25/15 7:38 PM, Mike Bonner wrote: Wow, thats awful.

QT and LC 5.5.5; Which LC should I update to?

2015-02-25 Thread Charles Szasz
I am currently using 5.5 to make Mac apps that do not employ QT. I am also started using App Wrapper 3. I noticed that each app that I code signed for the Mac I have to always to designate not to include QT as an exec. I received emails from Sam Rowland, the creator of App Wrapper about this

Re: Best way to get started in mobile (mainly iOS) development?

2015-02-25 Thread Roger Guay
Colin Holgate’s Book, LiveCode Mobile Development. Roger On Feb 25, 2015, at 8:35 PM, Geoff Canyon gcan...@gmail.com wrote: For those who have already made the trek, what's the best resource to get from I can happily build a desktop app to I can happily build a mobile app?

RE: iOS splash screen

2015-02-25 Thread Ralph DiMola
I don't see the black screen flash. I am using an iPod 5 iOS 8.1.3 and iPad 2 iOS 8.1.3. I make the splash screen in the standalone setting the same as the stack's splash screen card. I open the main card from the opencard handler in the splash screen card. I use my own re-sizing library. Mac

Re: matchText question

2015-02-25 Thread Mark Wieder
Mike- Wednesday, February 25, 2015, 11:45:21 AM, you wrote: Am I doing something really crazy here? Depends maybe on what you're trying to do. If you're looking for a list of handlers in a script, here's what I use: function getHandlersList pScript local tHandlers filter pScript with end*

Best way to get started in mobile (mainly iOS) development?

2015-02-25 Thread Geoff Canyon
For those who have already made the trek, what's the best resource to get from I can happily build a desktop app to I can happily build a mobile app? ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe,

Re: [OT] Wireless internet in my flat.

2015-02-25 Thread Mark Wieder
Richmond- Wednesday, February 25, 2015, 10:07:32 AM, you wrote: Well, I may be daft, but not that daft. We turned every single wireless device we had OFF except for my son's laptop: no joy. He was, however, running Mac OS 10.10.0 which had major problems with wireless. Nonetheless,

Re: matchText question

2015-02-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
Mark Wieder wrote: Mike- Wednesday, February 25, 2015, 11:45:21 AM, you wrote: Am I doing something really crazy here? Depends maybe on what you're trying to do. If you're looking for a list of handlers in a script, here's what I use: function getHandlersList pScript local tHandlers

Re: Moving to the Cloud. LiveCodeServer on Linux CentoOS vs Ubuntu 11

2015-02-25 Thread Simon Smith
Hi Digital Ocean has a one click install for Lamp, that installs Ubuntu 14.04 along with php / mysql / apache. I have not played to much with optimizing all the settings, but there will be a few things you will have to tweak in apache to get everything running correctly. I imagine there will be

Re: [ANN] New version of MasterLibrary

2015-02-25 Thread Jim Lambert
Michael, thank you for this. Jim Lambert ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode

Re: [OT] Wireless internet in my flat.

2015-02-25 Thread Jim Lambert
Richmond wrote: my son who has the MacBook is now back in the States at University Hi Richmond, Does he have problems connecting to WiFi at the University? Or anywhere else other than your home? if not, perhaps there’s a clue. Jim Lambert ___

Re: greyed lockText box for table in group?

2015-02-25 Thread Mike Bonner
wait, I mean you can still use it as if its a table field, but its strange to use it that way. You have to change a bunch of things to get it back to being a regular field. (I think its possible to do that, but i've never tried, seeing no purpose) On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 5:45 PM, Mike Bonner

Re: matchText question

2015-02-25 Thread Michael Doub
Yuck... I just tried this on 7.0.2 (rc2) Original: 11184 Latest: 11321 On 2/25/15 7:23 PM, Michael Doub wrote: if any one is interested. I did this hoping that it would speed up my parsing. As it turns out my original version was faster. The original had 8 separate matchTexts with

iOS splash screen

2015-02-25 Thread Richard Miller
I am just finishing up an iOS app. Having a bit of an issue with the splash screen/startup process. Many of the iOS apps on my phone start up by immediately showing a splash screen and then transitioning to the first main screen. From the moment I start up the icon, there is no black screen

Re: matchText question

2015-02-25 Thread Peter Haworth
You can even include comments preceded by # if use (?x) as a mode modifier at the start of the regex. On Wed Feb 25 2015 at 2:53:43 PM Mike Bonner bonnm...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, it was to me too. Though, I did end up breaking it down into singles and they all behaved the same, which made it

Re: matchText question

2015-02-25 Thread Mike Bonner
Wow, thats awful. On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 5:27 PM, Michael Doub miked...@gmail.com wrote: Yuck... I just tried this on 7.0.2 (rc2) Original: 11184 Latest: 11321 On 2/25/15 7:23 PM, Michael Doub wrote: if any one is interested. I did this hoping that it would speed up my parsing.

Re: matchText question

2015-02-25 Thread Mike Bonner
Yes, it was to me too. Though, I did end up breaking it down into singles and they all behaved the same, which made it easier to take a WAG. Less wild than it would have otherwise been. Find the thing that's the same for each part, and decide if its broke. On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 2:50 PM,

Re: matchText question

2015-02-25 Thread Mike Bonner
Hey, correct me if i'm wrong, but \w+ is a geedy word grab right? Which should grab to the end if the line.. Seems like the .*+ wouldn't even be necessary... Yep, just checked. Its not. The only part I can't get to work is the last line for /*. Not sure what it is i'm not seeing. On Wed, Feb

Re: greyed lockText box for table in group?

2015-02-25 Thread Mike Bonner
Since its a table field, the dontlock and don'twrap are that way on purpose. To edit a cell in a simple table, click, and it'll pop up an edit field. Its supposed to be that way. There are a bunch of settings required to get it to behave this way, if you want to change how this works, go to the

Re: Open application when file double clicked

2015-02-25 Thread Howard Bornstein
Richard, Could you (with Bernd's permission) kindly post the code that made this all work correctly? Thanks. On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 3:30 PM, Richard Gaskin ambassa...@fourthworld.com wrote: Even weirder: Offlist Bernd kindly sent an example of a stack similar to what's described below,

Re: Moving to the Cloud. LiveCodeServer on Linux CentoOS vs Ubuntu 11

2015-02-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
Simon Smith wrote: Digital Ocean has a one click install for Lamp, that installs Ubuntu 14.04 along with php / mysql / apache. I have not played to much with optimizing all the settings, but there will be a few things you will have to tweak in apache to get everything running correctly. The

Re: Open application when file double clicked

2015-02-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
The only code is what I'd posted in the message you replied to. The only change was setting a custom file type (xXx) where I had previously used txt in the Standalone Builder. Since then it seem Peter's found the original cause of the issue, so at this time it seems everything's working as

Re: matchText question

2015-02-25 Thread Mike Bonner
^\s*(/\*).* \ works, if you're trying to match opening /* comments. If you're trying to match lines that start with * thats a different story. \* matches asterisk. /\* matches /* If you want to grab the whole comment line move the .* inside the parens. Not sure what the include line

Re: iOS splash screen

2015-02-25 Thread Richard Miller
I tried this, as noted below. I still see a black screen briefly _after_ the first splash screen shows... at least on my iPhone 6+. On 2/25/15 6:40 PM, PystCat wrote: Yes and you’re going to laugh… Do a screen grab of your splash screen and set that as your splash screen under the iOS

Re: Moving to the Cloud. LiveCodeServer on Linux CentoOS vs Ubuntu 11

2015-02-25 Thread Brahmanathaswami
Thanks, Richard/Simon: Thanks for the encouragement... knowing that it should go well helps with the job (these migrations are tedious) 1) It's Digital Ocean we're moving to... two other sites run by the business team (minimela.com and hhe-online.org) are already over on Digital Ocean and

[Datagrid] How to change an objects owner from a Datagrid to a Card

2015-02-25 Thread Kay C Lan
My first real play with Datagrids and I have to say I'm very impressed. After sorting out the display and getting the first set of data into the DG (which all went very smoothly - much better than expected) I went to implement a Next and Previous buttons to move through chunks of data. To do this

Re: iOS splash screen

2015-02-25 Thread Scott Morrow
Ralph, I don’t know if this will help in your case but I had a similar sounding problem in one of my iOS apps. The problem seemed dependent on actions (and a visual effect) that happened during the openCard handler. When I used send in time to call these events the black flash went away. In my