Re: Android Filing System?

2017-10-27 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
On 10/27/17 6:17 AM, Peter Reid via use-livecode wrote: The following folderIdentifier values are supported: • "documents": The folder where application-specific data can be placed (typically valuable) • "cache": The folder where transient application-specific data can be

Re: Need help with version number definitions with appStores

2017-10-27 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
On 10/27/17 11:00 AM, Pyyhtiä Christer via use-livecode wrote: Just about to re-release my app getDealDone, first with GooglePlay; - there are two version definitions in the Standalone Application Settings / Android; - - which one is the one Android / Google Play requires to be

Re: Call for Speakers 2018

2017-10-27 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Sounds like my coding experience every single day. ;-) Bob S > On Oct 27, 2017, at 11:23 , Mike Kerner via use-livecode > wrote: > > That isn't to say it's a complete mess, but when I jump in to start looking > at something, it feels like I'm in an escape room,

Re: Call for Speakers 2018

2017-10-27 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
That isn't to say it's a complete mess, but when I jump in to start looking at something, it feels like I'm in an escape room, because I'm trying to learn what the heck is what, why it works that way, and work on it at the same time. On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 2:18 PM, Mike Kerner

Re: Call for Speakers 2018

2017-10-27 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
Which is exactly why a hacking series would be welcome. When I jump in, I find something that looks to me like tangled spaghetti. If I had a better macro understanding, I might spend less time giving up and more time doing something cool with it. On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 2:01 PM, Mark Wieder via

Re: Call for Speakers 2018

2017-10-27 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 10/27/2017 04:36 AM, Mike Kerner via use-livecode wrote: The main question is how do we make all of us more comfortable with the code so we all feel more comfortable diving in, doing things, and therefore expanding the IDE developer group. The main problem I see with working on the IDE

Need help with version number definitions with appStores

2017-10-27 Thread Pyyhtiä Christer via use-livecode
Just about to re-release my app getDealDone, first with GooglePlay; - there are two version definitions in the Standalone Application Settings / Android; - - which one is the one Android / Google Play requires to be bump ed up with every upload, including the direct development

AW: how to split a list in two directions?

2017-10-27 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB via use-livecode
Yes thanks Alex Tiemo -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] Im Auftrag von Alex Tweedly via use-livecode Gesendet: Freitag, 27. Oktober 2017 16:22 An: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Cc: Alex Tweedly Betreff: Re: how

Re: how to split a list in two directions?

2017-10-27 Thread Alex Tweedly via use-livecode
Not a one-liner, but I'd be wiling to guess that   repeat for each line L in theData   put item 2 of L into A1[item 1 of L]   put item 1 of L into A2[item 2 of L]   end repeat will be as quick as any other method. -- Alex. On 27/10/2017 14:05, Tiemo Hollmann TB via use-livecode

how to split a list in two directions?

2017-10-27 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB via use-livecode
Hello, I have a delimiter separated list of two columns, first column is an ID, second column a name. I need two arrays of this list, one with the first column (ID) as the key and one with the second column (name) as the key. With split myArray by CR and ";" I get the first column (the ID) as

WebSocket API help needed

2017-10-27 Thread Richard Miller via use-livecode
I have been using LC to access an API through conventional means, but that site has now changed access to use a WebSocket protocol. I have tried various methods, but just can’t get it to work. I would appreciate it if someone familiar with sockets could take a look and show me how to do this.

Re: Rich Text Editor features within a LC8/LC9 app?

2017-10-27 Thread Roger Eller via use-livecode
I have a multi-line field which contains editable text (field 15). Above it, I have 4 tiny buttons whose labels are set to "i", "B", "u", and "p". Their names are "txt_style_Itallic", "txt_style_Bold", "txt_style_Underline", and "txt_style_Plain". The Tooltip of each is set to "italic", "bold",

Re: Android Filing System?

2017-10-27 Thread Mike Bonner via use-livecode
Engine is the virtual/read only part of the file system. Your app will need to copy your initial data files from there into usable locations. you can use 'put url' to do this.. (or copy file..) put url ("binfile:" & specialfolderpath("engine") & "/myfile.dat") into url ("binfile:" &

Re: Call for Speakers 2018

2017-10-27 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
Cool! Working on the PB was more of an example, though, to get people thinking about what sorts of things a in-depth class that spans several sessions could cover. I was going to suggest standalone settings, but Ali is tackling that. The main question is how do we make all of us more

Android Filing System?

2017-10-27 Thread Peter Reid via use-livecode
Please can someone explain the Android filing system as seen by LC 9. I'm developing an app that loads some files & folders with the app initially, but then changes some or all of this data. In addition, the app will read and write files & folders to the SD card plugged into the Android

Rich Text Editor features within a LC8/LC9 app?

2017-10-27 Thread Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode
Hi, i am looking for a way to allow the user to format text or parts of text in a Field (Font, Textsize, Color, Alignment and so on). I know there is FieldTrip from Curry and i´ve used it very often in the past, but Fieldtrip is not working correctly in LC8 and LC9. Does anyone have created