Re: Bizarre Number Sort of Files Mac

2018-03-10 Thread Brian Milby via use-livecode
That strange dictionary entry was due to a bug in the parser. It is fixed now (9DP11 does not have that bug, not sure about 8). Now, not sure about the actual sort issue... On Sat, Mar 10, 2018 at 10:27 PM Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode wrote: > Well

Re: Bizarre Number Sort of Files Mac

2018-03-10 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Well the dictionary has this cryptic entry "If you don't specify a sortType, the sortType is text. numbers)" ?? I thought, wrongly so, sort alpha text, ascending, was the default sort line fld "imageIist" # would get you want But the solution was simple sort lines fld "imageList"

Re: Unicode inconsistency

2018-03-10 Thread Brian Milby via use-livecode
With colourful pictures: http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=5=30718 Richmond. Bug report 21055 -- Quite interesting. Especially that decimal worked. On Sat, Mar 10, 2018 at 1:56 AM, Richmond Mathewson < richmondmathew...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On 10/3/2018 1:32 am, Brian Milby

Re: When me is not me

2018-03-10 Thread Brian Milby via use-livecode
Ali, he was doing the former. So could this actually be a bug? On Sat, Mar 10, 2018 at 6:17 AM Ali Lloyd via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > In theory that shouldn't be the problem - `the of me` should > short-circuit to directly evaluating the property of the object with

Re: When me is not me

2018-03-10 Thread Ali Lloyd via use-livecode
In theory that shouldn't be the problem - `the of me` should short-circuit to directly evaluating the property of the object with the behavior, rather than evaluating `me` as a name first. This is why `put the long id of me into tID` also works. Peter, in your original script are you doing set