Re: [[ ANN ]] Release 10.0.0 DP-4

2022-06-01 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
Well, obviously not. I hope LC will release a public beta shortly. Listen to feedback. Allow the new IDE not to be 'the' IDE, but one of 2 possible choices. On Thu, 2 Jun 2022, 00:12 Mike Kerner via use-livecode, < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Then my bad, I presumed that the DP4

Re: [[ ANN ]] Release 10.0.0 DP-4

2022-06-01 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
Then my bad, I presumed that the DP4 release was the DP4 release. On Wed, Jun 1, 2022 at 10:36 AM Heather Laine via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > I think you are probably referring to the special prototype dp-4 with the > single window IDE in testing. This is not as yet

Re: Right click in field for menu

2022-06-01 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
I didn't know mouse events were handled in an unlocked field! Nice to know. Curiously however, in that handler I substituted a put statement for the popup command using send "put " & quote & "this worked" & quote to me in 2 seconds In two seconds I get "worked" not "this worked" in the

Re: Right click in field for menu

2022-06-01 Thread Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode
Hi, I finding that after right-clicking in the field and then showing the button popup menu, the focus is shifted to the menu. That’s good. However, if there was text selected in the field that I want to copy or clear, the selection is now lost since the focus was shifted. I can grab the

Re: Case sensitivity in Livecode ??

2022-06-01 Thread Alex Tweedly via use-livecode
On 01/06/2022 18:05, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote: Anyway, this rather odd and obscure facet of the language will disappear in 10 as we've made it so that initializers for constants and locals can be constant expressions. Thus:     constant kTrue = TRUE     local sEmptyString =

Re: Right click in field for menu

2022-06-01 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Peter, > Am 01.06.2022 um 20:34 schrieb Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode > : > > Hi, > > I’m wanting to implement a right click (button 3) in an unlocked desktop > field to show a pop up menu. > How would I do this? on mousedown tNumber ## mousebutton 3 = right-click if tNumber = 3

Right click in field for menu

2022-06-01 Thread Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode
Hi, I’m wanting to implement a right click (button 3) in an unlocked desktop field to show a pop up menu. How would I do this? Is the menu that would show Livecode, or from the OS? Thanks, Peter Bogdanoff ___ use-livecode mailing list

Re: [[ ANN ]] Release 10.0.0 DP-4

2022-06-01 Thread Richmond via use-livecode
Certainly not round these parts: the IDE "we know and love" is still in place. Best, Richmond. On 1.06.22 17:35, Heather Laine via use-livecode wrote: I think you are probably referring to the special prototype dp-4 with the single window IDE in testing. This is not as yet "in the wild".

Re: Case sensitivity in Livecode ??

2022-06-01 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
On 2022-06-01 17:44, Alex Tweedly via use-livecode wrote: I was surprised to find that    constant K = TRUE produces an error, though   constant K = true is fine. In other contexts, you can say    put TRUE into myVar    put true into hisVar    etc. but in a constant statement, it seems to

Re: Case sensitivity in Livecode ??

2022-06-01 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Not only that, but revOpenDatabase("sqlite", ":MEMORY:") will not work on Windows, but DOES on Mac. revOpenDatabase("sqlite", ":memory:") works on both platforms. Do you know why?? No you do not. No one knows, and will likely NEVER know. LOL! I suppose :memory: is a kind of system constant?!?

Case sensitivity in Livecode ??

2022-06-01 Thread Alex Tweedly via use-livecode
I was surprised to find that    constant K = TRUE produces an error, though   constant K = true is fine. In other contexts, you can say    put TRUE into myVar    put true into hisVar    etc. but in a constant statement, it seems to be case sensitive. Anyone got an interesting story (or

Re: [[ ANN ]] Release 10.0.0 DP-4

2022-06-01 Thread Heather Laine via use-livecode
I think you are probably referring to the special prototype dp-4 with the single window IDE in testing. This is not as yet "in the wild". This has only so far been made available to the attendees for LCG 22/23 Feature Focus sessions. In case anyone is confused. Best Regards, Heather Heather

Re: [[ ANN ]] Release 10.0.0 DP-4

2022-06-01 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
Since this is now in the wild, and has a very different layout, y'all should probably have a look at it and comment on it, before it gets too far down the road. LC has stated that this is the future. On Tue, May 31, 2022 at 11:31 AM panagiotis merakos via use-livecode <