Re: Script editor auto-completion

2022-01-24 Thread Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode
Hi Dave, look under the Edit > Options menu. Peter Bogdanoff > On Jan 25, 2022, at 12:59 AM, David Squance via use-livecode > wrote: > > Is there some way to turn off the automatic completion of parentheses and > quotes in the script editor? I looked in preferences under script editor, and

Script editor auto-completion

2022-01-24 Thread David Squance via use-livecode
Is there some way to turn off the automatic completion of parentheses and quotes in the script editor? I looked in preferences under script editor, and the auto-format being turned off doesn’t do it. Even a key to hold down when inserting into a line for an individual instance would help. Dave

Re: [ ANN ] Release 9.6.6

2022-01-24 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
Yeah you guys rocked it in this release keep it up! It would be amazing if this was reflective of the pace at which we can count on fixes going forward or something like it.. I really want to help take Livecode to new heights and a solid modern engine and just a normal working

Re: Mac Multiple Monitor Menubar Management

2022-01-24 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
Thanks, Phil. Taking another look at it, I was able to get the code to work using working screenRects. On Mon, Jan 24, 2022 at 9:20 AM Mike Kerner wrote: > Hmm. I tried that before I dove into windowBoundingRect and ran into a > problem, but now it seems to be working, so maybe. > Thanks, Phil.

Re: [ ANN ] Release 9.6.6

2022-01-24 Thread Curry Kenworthy via use-livecode
Panos: > LiveCode 9.6.6 comes with several changes, > including fixes for lots of the bugs > you requested in the recent survey: Excellent! Good progress in the War on Bugs Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy WordLib: Import MS Word and OpenOffice files in LiveCode! "Dominate documents with

Re: Reviving CD-ROM material [was: Re: Livecode and interactive video]

2022-01-24 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
I, also have no objection to copyright laws: indeed, they are there to protect us from people pinching our work. The things I object to are as follows: 1. The concept behind copyright is to make sure the copyright holder profits from their work. 1.1. If the copyright holder is not making

[ ANN ] Release 9.6.6

2022-01-24 Thread panagiotis merakos via use-livecode
Dear list members, We are pleased to announce the release of LiveCode 9.6.6 STABLE. Getting the Release === You can find the release in your LiveCode account area or get it via the automatic updater. Release Contents LiveCode 9.6.6 comes with several changes,

Re: Reviving CD-ROM material [was: Re: Livecode and interactive video]

2022-01-24 Thread Graham Samuel via use-livecode
As the one who started this thread, I just wanted to say I agree wholeheartedly with Richard in his attitude to copyright works. My own problem arose (long ago) when in Richard’s words, I tried to reach the creator (strictly speaking the copyright owner, as the work includes copyright material

Re: For the Mathematicians.

2022-01-24 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Thanks again for all the information. You've had a very impressive as well as a varied career! I shall be poking around your dissertation as it sounds quite interesting. Roger > On Jan 23, 2022, at 7:25 PM, doc hawk via use-livecode > wrote: > > > Roger rumbled, > >> Thank you very much

Re: Mac Multiple Monitor Menubar Management

2022-01-24 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
Hmm. I tried that before I dove into windowBoundingRect and ran into a problem, but now it seems to be working, so maybe. Thanks, Phil. On Mon, Jan 24, 2022 at 1:53 AM Phil Davis via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Actually 'the working screenRects' returns that info for