Re: the script of with line numbers?

2022-08-29 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Another option: Automate it, replacing Bugzilla's web UI with LC Mod Ken Ray's RevZilla to retrieve support emails, reformat them however needed, tuck them in the DB, integrate the report display with things like double-clicking a line in the executtionContexts to open scripts, etc.

Re: the script of with line numbers?

2022-08-29 Thread Pi Digital via use-livecode
Using The earlier example, you could use put theErrorLineNum into tLineNum put the script of stack “myScript” into tScript split tScript using cr logError tLineNum, tScript[tLineNum] Or something like that. Sean >>> Is there a way (an existing function or command in the language or IDE) to

Re: Why is Livecode not on this list?

2022-08-29 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Richmond Mathewson wrote: > As such, there will always be very few advertisements for LiveCode > programmers. But still many good stories to tell. And apparently LC Ltd just hired a new Brand & Digital Marketing Lead, so I imagine we'll see those stories told.

Re: BN Guides

2022-08-29 Thread Niggemann, Bernd via use-livecode
> Richard Gaskin via use-livecode Mon, 29 Aug 2022 13:53:13 -0700 > so I'm curious: why this approach and not a frontScript? I thought about why I used behaviors a little more. What intrigued me was the idea that via a behavior a control was made aware of its neighbours. Be it a group or a

Re: the script of with line numbers?

2022-08-29 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 8/29/22 16:11, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode wrote: It could reduce a trouble should step to include the line numbers programmatically in the error report. No a huge priority in the scheme of things, but a "nice to have" sort of thing. Does that answer the "why?" Somewhat. If you already

Re: the script of with line numbers?

2022-08-29 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
As long as Mathesar is happy, I'm happy. Bob S On Aug 29, 2022, at 16:11 , Paul Dupuis via use-livecode mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote: No a huge priority in the scheme of things, but a "nice to have" sort of thing. Does that answer the "why?"

Re: the script of with line numbers?

2022-08-29 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
On 8/29/2022 6:58 PM, Mark Wieder via use-livecode wrote: On 8/29/22 14:36, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode wrote: Is there a way (an existing function or command in the language or IDE) to get the script of an object WITH the line numbers as you see them in the IDE script editor? While some

Re: the script of with line numbers?

2022-08-29 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
That question always reminds me of Mathesar when he discoveres that Commander Peter Quincy Taggert has been lying all along. :-) Bob S On Aug 29, 2022, at 15:58 , Mark Wieder via use-livecode mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote: On 8/29/22 14:36, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode wrote:

Re: the script of with line numbers?

2022-08-29 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 8/29/22 14:36, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode wrote: Is there a way (an existing function or command in the language or IDE) to get the script of an object WITH the line numbers as you see them in the IDE script editor? While some clever solutions have been posted, I gotta ask WHY? -- Mark

Re: BN Guides

2022-08-29 Thread Niggemann, Bernd via use-livecode
> Richard Gaskin via use-livecode Mon, 29 Aug 2022 13:53:13 -0700 > > Geoff Canyon wrote: > > > Okay, so it looks like BN Guides works by assigning behaviors to > > controls and temporarily adding controls to your stack as you drag > > things. I think this is meant to be transient as you drag

Re: the script of with line numbers?

2022-08-29 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Maybe marginally better: ... sort it by word 1 of each Bob S On Aug 29, 2022, at 14:50 , J. Landman Gay via use-livecode mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote: On 8/29/22 4:36 PM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode wrote: Is there a way (an existing function or command in the language or

Re: the script of with line numbers?

2022-08-29 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Correction: sort it numeric by word 1 of each Bob S On Aug 29, 2022, at 14:55 , Bob Sneidar mailto:bobsnei...@iotecdigital.com>> wrote: Maybe marginally better: ... sort it by word 1 of each Bob S On Aug 29, 2022, at 14:50 , J. Landman Gay via use-livecode

Re: the script of with line numbers?

2022-08-29 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
On 8/29/22 4:36 PM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode wrote: Is there a way (an existing function or command in the language or IDE) to get the script of an object WITH the line numbers as you see them in the IDE script editor? OR Do I just have to do something like: put the script of tObject

the script of with line numbers?

2022-08-29 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
Is there a way (an existing function or command in the language or IDE) to get the script of an object WITH the line numbers as you see them in the IDE script editor? OR Do I just have to do something like: put the script of tObject into tScript repeat with i=1 to the number of lines in

Re: Why is Livecode not on this list?

2022-08-29 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
Personally, My 'take' on LiveCode is that, generally, it is ideal for boutique programming, for specific free-standing applications. It is also excellent for teaching children programming concepts in a relatively digestable way without dumbing programming down in the way block-coding efforts such

Re: Why is Livecode not on this list?

2022-08-29 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Gregg wrote: > https://spectrum.ieee.org/top-programming-languages-2022 Demand. Their methodology note explains it's based on job listings. When was the last time you saw a job posting for LC skills? It's also a short list (50?). This one ranks by usage, listing the hundred most popular,

Re: BN Guides

2022-08-29 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Geoff Canyon wrote: > Okay, so it looks like BN Guides works by assigning behaviors to > controls and temporarily adding controls to your stack as you drag > things. I think this is meant to be transient as you drag controls. Instinctively I'd be inclined to try a frontscript before something

Why is Livecode not on this list?

2022-08-29 Thread Gregg via use-livecode
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Re: Livecode / Github

2022-08-29 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 8/29/22 12:22, Pi Digital via use-livecode wrote: Look at the guide in the guide section of the dictionary app. It formats okay (although I’m going through and rewriting the grammar to send for an update). Thanks, Sean. Yeah - that does format much better in a browser. -- Mark Wieder

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-08-29 Thread Pi Digital via use-livecode
Look at the guide in the guide section of the dictionary app. It formats okay (although I’m going through and rewriting the grammar to send for an update). Thanks Brian for the heads up on MagicPallet. I hadn’t looked to see what that was for yet. It’s all early stages yet but it’s looking very

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-08-29 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 8/29/22 10:53, Brian Milby via use-livecode wrote: I used Magic Palette to do the export. It should create the folder structure next to the stack file that was the topstack in the IDE. Ah. OK - So I had to look up the filename of the stack first. Would have been nice if the nonexistent log

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-08-29 Thread Brian Milby via use-livecode
I used Magic Palette to do the export. It should create the folder structure next to the stack file that was the topstack in the IDE. I have not looked at the lesson though. On Mon, Aug 29, 2022 at 1:31 PM Mark Wieder via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > On 8/28/22 20:45,

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-08-29 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 8/28/22 20:45, Brian Milby via use-livecode wrote: If you want to see what the JSON export looks like for a fairly small stack, you can view this: https://github.com/bwmilby/SvgIconTool/blob/main/smartcrumbs/SvgIconTool.livecode.sc/stackFileProperties.json Unfortunately you will need to

Re: BN Guides

2022-08-29 Thread Geoff Canyon via use-livecode
Okay, so it looks like BN Guides works by assigning behaviors to controls and temporarily adding controls to your stack as you drag things. I think this is meant to be transient as you drag controls. Navigator out of the box assumes that behaviors are what you're interested in when you

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-08-29 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
I would love for us to get to a place where we could have it both ways. On Sun, Aug 28, 2022 at 11:46 PM Brian Milby via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > If you want to see what the JSON export looks like for a fairly small > stack, you can view this: > >