Re: Return Total of a Given Repeated Number in a List

2024-05-24 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
; > /Andreas > > > > 24 maj 2024 kl. 07:08 skrev Roger Guay via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: > > > > Very clever, Mike. I never thought to use itemDelimiter this way. I’ll > have to play with this. > > > > Thanks very much,

Re: Return Total of a Given Repeated Number in a List

2024-05-23 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
just spitballing: let's call our containers "tSearchingFor" and "tSearchString" *set* the itemDelimiter to comma & tSearchString & comma *put* the number of items in tSearchingFor - 1 into tNum *if* tSearchString begins with tSearchingFor & comma *then* *add* 1 to tNum *if* tSearchString ends

Re: Saving data in standalone

2024-05-16 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
this is also how levure operates, so if you build with levure, you can just do this with stacks in the project On Thu, May 16, 2024 at 5:08 PM Paul Dupuis via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > You can save external stacks or created on the fly stacks where ever you > have

Re: WebDeployHelper tool - the LC10 web app toolbox

2024-05-15 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
seconding on the compiler as the biggest thing. (you owe me a year, lc. i paid for it) my #2 priority would be more effort on mobes (long paragraph deleted - you're welcome). but i could be convinced that #3 could be web, if it wasn't a squirrel, too. (you also owe me a year, here, lc). On Wed,

Re: WebDeployHelper tool - the LC10 web app toolbox

2024-05-15 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
4d's qodly, which is, imho, even a more promising web dev tool, is also stalled, and has been stalled for almost six months. i can't hide my disappointment with lc's eternal chasing of the next squirrel (script compiler is now 17 months overdue because, ooh! look! web apps! squirrel!). however, i

Re: Livecode startup messages...

2024-05-08 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
this is not just a lc issue we use 4d, extensively, and every time a 4d client starts on windows, the same message appears On Fri, May 3, 2024 at 6:20 PM Bob Sneidar via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Interesting. As I’ve mentioned I install and provide IT support for >

Re: LC compilation

2024-04-30 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
t; On Apr 29, 2024, at 6:30 PM, Mike Kerner via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > sometimes, it is very good at coding > > ___ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please

Re: LC compilation

2024-04-29 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
well, bob, since 10 was supposed to have an ai assistant as part of it... gpt 4 is pretty good, with fairly simple stuff, with some languages. it has not done well with anything LC that i've thrown at it. it keeps hallucinating all sorts of things, like commands that don't exist, whole

Re: LC compilation

2024-04-29 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
never personally worried about anyone wanting to steal my > code ). > > Mark > > > > On 29 May 2023, at 5:56 pm, Mike Kerner via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > I don't see the original post, so I can only part-commen

Re: web

2024-04-29 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
any word on web? just curious On Tue, Feb 13, 2024 at 5:09 AM Mark Smith via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > On 13 Feb 2024, at 5:02 am, Curry Kenworthy via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > What doesn’t kill us ... makes us awesome and

Re: Websockets ... again.

2024-04-27 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
really? discuss. On Sat, Apr 27, 2024 at 5:06 PM Bernard Devlin via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > One thing to bear in mind is that Livecode does not support secure sockets > (despite what the Dictionary might say). > > On Sat, Apr 27, 2024 at 12:31 AM Richard Gaskin via

Re: Websockets ... again.

2024-04-26 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
i'm interested in client side, especially on mobile. we have an app that is in the wild that would be much better if we could stop pinging the server every five seconds. On Fri, Apr 26, 2024 at 4:10 PM Tom Glod via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Hi Folks, > > Can we get a

Re: Windows on ARM...

2024-04-09 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
paul, lc apps that i built on win years ago are still running on win on arm (and have been, for three years), so i'm guessing there is at least an emulation mode. On Tue, Apr 9, 2024 at 3:04 PM Paul Dupuis via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Mothership people (or anyone in

Re: Xcode 15.01 working with LC?

2024-04-09 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
; LC is unresponsive and a Force Quit is needed. > Any ideas? > Thanks > > Ralph DiMola > IT Director > Evergreen Information Services > rdim...@evergreeninfo.net > > -Original Message- > From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On > Be

Re: Xcode 15.01 working with LC?

2024-04-09 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
s > > > > 6 apr. 2024 kl. 22:35 skrev Mike Kerner via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: > > > > i should further note that in lc settings, if you select 15.0.1, you will > > get the green box like all's well, but during the build you will get an

Re: Xcode 15.01 working with LC?

2024-04-06 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
i should further note that in lc settings, if you select 15.0.1, you will get the green box like all's well, but during the build you will get an error, late. On Sat, Apr 6, 2024 at 4:34 PM Mike Kerner wrote: > it does not work, at least with 9.6.11 > here's where you can find all the dow

Re: Xcode 15.01 working with LC?

2024-04-06 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
it does not work, at least with 9.6.11 here's where you can find all the downloads, including xcode 15 https://developer.apple.com/download/all/?q=xcode On Sat, Apr 6, 2024 at 4:22 PM Klaus major-k via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Hi friends, > > I am just setting up a

Re: Revisiting Lock Screen

2024-03-28 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
n the window while > processing, then deleting it when done. > > The trouble is I have other windows open that will update because they are > synching with the module I am working in. Also this won’t improve > performance the way Lock Screen would (should). > > Bob S > > &

Re: Revisiting Lock Screen

2024-03-28 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
? (That is rhetorical. Only the devs would know that.) > > Bob S > > > On Mar 28, 2024, at 8:48 AM, Mike Kerner via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > there are many (many) datagrid functions and commands that unlock the > screen, > the b

Re: Revisiting Lock Screen

2024-03-28 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
there are many (many) datagrid functions and commands that unlock the screen, the behavior script for dg's is 11,597 lines long. i started copying/pasting the signature of them, but finally decided there were many too many. instead of deleting the rest of this post, i left them in place. i

Re: FindIndex question

2024-03-26 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
dg ather > than a pg ? Is there a missing capability you need ? Or some non-obvious > (to me) reason to avoid pg? > > Thanks, > > Alex. > > On 25/03/2024 18:50, Mike Kerner via use-livecode wrote: > > i guess what i'm wondering is how quickly or slowly the dg will render, > if

Re: FindIndex question

2024-03-25 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
i guess what i'm wondering is how quickly or slowly the dg will render, if the dgArray is large. it seems to be slower, when the array is larger. On Mon, Mar 25, 2024 at 2:48 PM Mike Kerner wrote: > i never heard of it called an "elevator". I anyways heard "thumb" > &

Re: FindIndex question

2024-03-25 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
d and backwards a few pages, and > in that case a memory database could help, but if the user drags the > elevator box (how many people know what THAT is) then you go back to square > 1 concerning efficiency. > > Bob S > > > > On Mar 25, 2024, at 10:34 AM, Mike Kerner

Re: FindIndex question

2024-03-25 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
ent to > use on the database. I have another called FilterArray() which simply > iterates through the keys to output those matching a criteria. > > Bob S > > > On Mar 24, 2024, at 2:22 PM, Neville Smythe via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > >

Re: FindIndex question

2024-03-24 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
ior, stack "RevDataGridLibraryBehaviorsDataGridButtonBehavior" On Sun, Mar 24, 2024 at 9:59 PM Mike Kerner wrote: > it's in the behavior of the dg > you can also go digging through the OSS repo, if you like. > > > On Sun, Mar 24, 2024 at 5:23 PM Neville Smythe via use-livecode <

Re: FindIndex question

2024-03-24 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
it's in the behavior of the dg you can also go digging through the OSS repo, if you like. On Sun, Mar 24, 2024 at 5:23 PM Neville Smythe via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > On 25 Mar 2024, at 3:00 am,Mike Kerner wrote: > > > > i don't kno

Re: FindIndex question

2024-03-24 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
i don't know if you dove into the code, but it's too early to think about unpacking this, so here's the code: *## pSearchA is array-valued index for accessing sDataArray* *## pSearchA[1] = key_1* *## pSearchA[2] = key_2* *command* FindIndex pKeyIndexA, pSearchString *--, ...* *-*

Re: Cursor Placement in MobileControl

2024-03-06 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
coffee table. :-) > > Bob S > > > > On Mar 6, 2024, at 11:11 AM, Mike Kerner via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > it would be nice to have a universal field widget, and be able to have > this > > sort of behavior be part of i

Re: Cursor Placement in MobileControl

2024-03-06 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
it would be nice to have a universal field widget, and be able to have this sort of behavior be part of it... On Wed, Mar 6, 2024 at 2:07 PM Bob Sneidar via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > That is damn handy. That could be massaged to work with a Livecode field > too. I’m

Re: sideloading updates to mobile

2024-03-02 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
Mar 1, 2024 at 6:39 PM J. Landman Gay via use-livecode < > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > >> Let me know if you find out. I'm still running in the before times. > >> > >> -- > >> Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com >

Re: sideloading updates to mobile

2024-03-02 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
find out. I'm still running in the before times. > > -- > Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com > HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com > On March 1, 2024 12:25:21 PM Mike Kerner via use-livecode > wrote: > > > the latest pieces that i

Re: sideloading updates to mobile

2024-03-01 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
to steal my husband's > phone, which is tricky business. > > -- > Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com > HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com > On March 1, 2024 11:40:09 AM Mike Kerner via use-livecode > wrote: > > > i'm going to have to

Re: sideloading updates to mobile

2024-03-01 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
i'm going to have to mess with this, some more. i didn't think documents is sandboxed. On Fri, Mar 1, 2024 at 11:49 AM Bob Sneidar via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > They should stop calling it a Sandbox then. It’s the entire beach! LOL! > > Bob S > > > On Mar 1, 2024,

Re: sideloading updates to mobile

2024-02-29 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
any reason to store in documents instead of in library? it seems like there might be less of a chance of the user misusing the Files app to break the app. On Thu, Feb 29, 2024 at 5:32 PM Mike Kerner wrote: > ah. that's a better way of handling this. i was going to have the app >

Re: sideloading updates to mobile

2024-02-29 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
location. Any file in documents will be overwritten with > the new download if the file name is the same. > > -- > Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com > HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com > On February 29, 2024 7:31:28 AM Mike Kerner via use-livecode > wrote:

Re: sideloading updates to mobile

2024-02-29 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
@hyperactivesw.com > HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com > On February 28, 2024 8:12:57 PM Mike Kerner via use-livecode > wrote: > > > so, how do we force LC to reload the stack? > > i can force the script to reload, and replace it, but if i want to reloa

Re: sideloading updates to mobile

2024-02-28 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
so, how do we force LC to reload the stack? i can force the script to reload, and replace it, but if i want to reload the stack, do i have to close it, replace it, and then open it? On Wed, Feb 21, 2024 at 8:28 PM Mike Kerner wrote: > thanks, jlg. that's kind-of what i was think

Re: Enhanced HTTPD - native HTTP 1.1 Livecode Socket Server

2024-02-28 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
just pinging to see if anything more has happened on this and the how list is really quiet On Tue, Feb 6, 2024 at 11:09 PM ambassador--- via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > David Bovill wrote: > > > I've been working for a while on a native server written in Livecode > >

Re: Code Folding in LC

2024-02-25 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
ya know, the script editor could really a touch-up from the script compiler. On Thu, Feb 22, 2024 at 12:23 PM Bob Sneidar via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > This is a long time coming. > > Bob S > > > > On Feb 22, 2024, at 5:40 AM, Niggemann, Bernd via use-livecode < >

Re: disabled buttons still receive events, they just process them, later?

2024-02-21 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
phen Barncard - Sebastopol Ca. USA - > mixstream.org > > > On Wed, Feb 21, 2024 at 5:24 PM Mike Kerner via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > thanks, jacque & mark > > it's amazing that even after...a really long time...there's still stu

Re: sideloading updates to mobile

2024-02-21 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
ll. > > If updates are mandatory, just skip the comparisons entirely and > force-download the updates. If only some of the stacks should be updated, > omit the ones that don't need to be updated from the server file. > > -- > Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com >

Re: disabled buttons still receive events, they just process them, later?

2024-02-21 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
; Warmest Regards. > > Mark. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On 21 Feb 2024, at 21:59, Mike Kerner via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > i did. > > i have both a button, and a power button. > > script: > > &

Re: disabled buttons still receive events, they just process them, later?

2024-02-21 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
utton and > clicked on it. I enabled the button. No clicks. I did this all by hand. Did > you? > > Craig > > > On Feb 21, 2024, at 4:07 PM, Mike Kerner via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > alright, i'm a little surprised to notice this

disabled buttons still receive events, they just process them, later?

2024-02-21 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
alright, i'm a little surprised to notice this: i have a button. i disabled the button. then i clicked on the button then i re-enabled the button the click, from the period while the button was disabled, is received and processed by the button. that seems problematic, to me. how would one cause

Re: sideloading updates to mobile

2024-02-21 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
< use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Am 21.02.2024 um 19:51 schrieb Mike Kerner via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: > > > > i guess the other option would be to roll an mdm server > > sorry, but what does "mdm" mean? > &g

Re: sideloading updates to mobile

2024-02-21 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
i guess the other option would be to roll an mdm server On Wed, Feb 21, 2024 at 1:50 PM Mike Kerner wrote: > right - no updating the engine + runtime in this scenario, just the > stacks + scripts, and perhaps plugins. > we are going to continue to only privately distribute to our

Re: sideloading updates to mobile

2024-02-21 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
believe the rules for privately distributed apps are much more lenient than for app store apps - at least, they have been for us, up until now) On Wed, Feb 21, 2024 at 12:53 PM Klaus major-k via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Hi Mike, > > > Am 21.02.2024 um

Re: sideloading updates to mobile

2024-02-21 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
sorry that i was not clear. we've been using private deploys since around 2010, using airlaunch to generate the bundle, and then uploading to a private url. that's not what i meant. i'm talking about updating/patching an existing app, in place. the devices are in single-app mode, so we would

Re: polygrid formatted column width

2024-02-21 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
lcqc report 24493 added https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=24493 On Tue, Feb 20, 2024 at 6:07 PM Bob Sneidar via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Can I just say that the Datagrid does have all these properties? What is > the big advantage that would make Polygrids

Re: polygrid formatted column width

2024-02-21 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
yes, the dg does have all of these properties. i'm replacing a dg with a pg. dg's work on mobile, too. the scrolling can sometimes be a little hairy and jerky, but it does work. until the pg, nearly every project we built for mobes had at least one dg in them. i'm doing this because this project

polygrid formatted column width

2024-02-20 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
alrighty, then i've got a polygrid. now, i want to set the column widths to the equivalent maximum formatted widths, because...this is being used as part of an ad hoc query tool. did i miss something? i don't see an equivalent property ___ use-livecode

sideloading updates to mobile

2024-02-20 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
anyone screw around with sideloading updates to mobile? it should be pretty straightforward, but i haven't messed with it, yet. one of our apps runs on single-app-mode ios devices. so, we could pay for mdm to update it, or we could sideload the updates.

Re: Latest PolyGrid

2024-02-13 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
i didn't even realize there was 1.0.34. i don't recall seeing an announcement. the last one i have is 1.0.33 On Tue, Feb 13, 2024 at 11:46 AM Klaus major-k via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > yesterday I installed the latest version of

Re: Code Folding in LC

2024-02-13 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
i was just about to ask if it still folded tags :-) On Tue, Feb 13, 2024 at 8:41 AM Niggemann, Bernd via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Dear list > > I posted a stack on the Forum that temporarily installs Code Folding to LC > version 9.6.9, 9.6.10, 9.6.11, or 10.0.0 DP

Re: Enhanced HTTPD - native HTTP 1.1 Livecode Socket Server

2024-02-06 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
wrote: > For testing mobile apps in development? I'm using it for an electron-style > app, and may also use it for container based microservices. > > On Tue, 6 Feb 2024 at 00:48, Mike Kerner via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > i don't use lc a

Re: Enhanced HTTPD - native HTTP 1.1 Livecode Socket Server

2024-02-05 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
i don't use lc as a server (but maybe i should think about it). i use it to write mobile apps, so i could use http sockets on the client side. On Mon, Feb 5, 2024 at 3:19 PM David Bovill via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > I've been working for a while on a native server

Re: Top things you are waiting for ....

2024-02-03 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
fyi, our subscription is up, shortly. i noticed that our compiler subscription has been extended until december, 2025. i hope that does not mean that compiler is going to be another ten months before we get to try to break it. On Tue, Jan 16, 2024 at 9:21 AM Mike Kerner wrote: > well, they

web

2024-02-03 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
my subscription is up, soon. i have web, but the last time i tried it, no bueno. is anyone using web deploy? -- On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth On the second day, God created the oceans. On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours, and did a little

Re: activation and login broken?

2024-02-02 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
i think we're back up. On Fri, Feb 2, 2024 at 3:16 PM Mike Kerner wrote: > and you, kevin. > good thing i have you, too. > > On Fri, Feb 2, 2024 at 3:09 PM Mike Kerner > wrote: > >> welp, i don't have hosting. good thing i have you. >> >> On Fri, Feb 2,

Re: activation and login broken?

2024-02-02 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
and you, kevin. good thing i have you, too. On Fri, Feb 2, 2024 at 3:09 PM Mike Kerner wrote: > welp, i don't have hosting. good thing i have you. > > On Fri, Feb 2, 2024 at 3:04 PM Ralph DiMola via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >> Select ur

Re: activation and login broken?

2024-02-02 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
een Information Services > > rdim...@evergreeninfo.net > > Phone: 518-636-3998 Ex:11 > > Cell: 518-796-9332 > > > > From: Mike Kerner [mailto:mikeker...@roadrunner.com] > Sent: Friday, February 02, 2024 2:59 PM > To: How to use LiveCode > Cc: Ralph DiMola > Subject

Re: activation and login broken?

2024-02-02 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
ronto. > I will do it now. > > Ralph DiMola > IT Director > Evergreen Information Services > rdim...@evergreeninfo.net > > -Original Message- > From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On > Behalf > Of Mike Kerner via use-livecode > Sent

activation and login broken?

2024-02-02 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
hmmm. i just tried to fire up LC on both mac and pc. i ran into an activation dialog, so i tried to log in, and got an error. so, i tried to log into the livecode website, and hit the same thing. -- On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth On the second day, God created the

[off] google project idx

2024-02-01 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
google is sending out invites to try out their version of a low-code web-based ide, called idx. -- On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth On the second day, God created the oceans. On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours, and did a little diving. And

Re: Top things you are waiting for ....

2024-01-16 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
well, they do owe you at least a year of it, since you paid for it, in advance the same goes for all of us that paid for html5 and have...not that. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe,

Re: Top things you are waiting for ....

2024-01-15 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
some day, "a couple weeks" will come, and the compiler will go into beta. On Sat, Nov 18, 2023 at 3:49 PM kee nethery via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > In App Purchases for MacOS apps. When I can’t make money using LiveCode, I > have to use something else. > > Everything

Re: Should I upgrade to Xcode 15.0 or 15.1?

2023-12-17 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
can lc 9.6.11 use both 15 and 15.1? i've been holding off on updating to sonoma On Sat, Dec 16, 2023 at 1:55 PM Paul Dupuis via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > For the purposes of notarization of macOS apps, I have seen no > difference between Xcode 15 and 15.1 under

Re: Top things you are waiting for ....

2023-11-16 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
developments. > > > > On 13 Nov 2023, at 02:16, Tom Glod via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > Thanks everyone for your answers. > > > > > > > > > >> On Sun, Nov 12, 2023 at 7:13 PM Mike Kerner v

Re: Top things you are waiting for ....

2023-11-12 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
v 12, 2023 at 7:04 PM Mike Kerner wrote: > just going off the top-of-my-head. i don't feel like going into the bug > list, even though there are plenty of open ones, including for the summer > megabundle widgets > > things i licensed that i'm still waiting for: > * script comp

Re: Top things you are waiting for ....

2023-11-12 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
just going off the top-of-my-head. i don't feel like going into the bug list, even though there are plenty of open ones, including for the summer megabundle widgets things i licensed that i'm still waiting for: * script compiler * web deploy things that severely degrade lc features or make them

Re: Property Inspector bug for keys with commas in the key name

2023-11-03 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
ok, let's see. you got me distracted from real work: if you're following along at home, in real time, look in toolset->palettes->inspector->editors->com.livecode.pi.customprops.behavior.livecodescript On Thu, Nov 2, 2023 at 6:02 PM Paul Dupuis via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>

Re: Property Inspector bug for keys with commas in the key name

2023-11-03 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
no, but, i started to write a wiki on the PI/PE, which might help you to get started in your search: https://github.com/macMikey/LC-HACK/wiki/Property-Inspector On Thu, Nov 2, 2023 at 6:02 PM Paul Dupuis via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > This bug

Re: Direct editing of polygrid text cells and polylist text elements

2023-11-02 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
Nov 2, 2023 at 11:16 AM Mike Kerner wrote: > i think you might need to add an on focusOut handler, because the user may > choose to click outside of the field, and if the app is on mobile, an > inputEndEditing handler > this is bringing back 1980's memories, with how we had to hack contr

Re: Possible enhancement request

2023-11-02 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
for good or bad, the lcb style guide section on events as excerpted, here says that those events are recommended, but not required. in many of those widgets, it would also be nice if there was a way to

Re: Direct editing of polygrid text cells and polylist text elements

2023-11-02 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
i think you might need to add an on focusOut handler, because the user may choose to click outside of the field, and if the app is on mobile, an inputEndEditing handler this is bringing back 1980's memories, with how we had to hack controls to do the same thing in hc... On Thu, Nov 2, 2023 at

Re: [[ ANN ]] Release 9.6.11 RC-1

2023-11-02 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
looking forward to maybe finally doing the sonoma thing On Thu, Nov 2, 2023 at 10:32 AM panagiotis merakos via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Dear list members, > > We are pleased to announce the release of LiveCode 9.6.11 RC-1. > > LiveCode 9.6.11 RC-1 comes with more

Re: PolyGrid: UNhilite a row?

2023-10-23 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
you didn't mention the workaround that you used. i'm not sure what we're supposed to do with the png since we can't see the code. On Mon, Oct 23, 2023 at 1:12 PM Klaus major-k via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Hi Mike, > > > Am 23.10.2023 um 19:09 schri

Re: PolyGrid: UNhilite a row?

2023-10-23 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
unfortunately, all i can see is the png file. i can't download the stack to see what's going on. On Mon, Oct 23, 2023 at 1:03 PM Klaus major-k via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Hi Mike, > > > Am 23.10.2023 um 18:51 schrieb Mike Kerner via use-livecod

Re: PolyGrid: UNhilite a row?

2023-10-23 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
what event are you setting it in? i have had issues with the widgets not responding to appearance updates in preopencard, but i don't have a great recipe for it. On Mon, Oct 23, 2023 at 12:50 PM Mike Kerner wrote: > interesting. it works for me. i use the numeric version (set the hilited &g

Re: PolyGrid: UNhilite a row?

2023-10-23 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
interesting. it works for me. i use the numeric version (set the hilited row of widget "pg" to 0 On Mon, Oct 23, 2023 at 11:40 AM Klaus major-k via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Hi friends, > > I cannot UN-hilite a row in a polygrid?! > I tried: > ... > set the

Re: Me and target of script widgets

2023-10-23 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
also brutal answer: documentation needs to be not just extended, but written for the property inspector and property editor, or you are going to be spinning your wheels trying to figure out that thing, too. this same issue has made writing lcb widgets so exceptionally painful that i've stopped

Re: arrayToJSON on lc server

2023-10-16 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
t 10:49 PM Mike Kerner wrote: > the externalfunctions doesn't seem to be returning anything for a project > i just opened (never tested it, before). that project has a lot of > standalone inclusions, some of which have external functions, so i don't > know if it means externals that

Re: arrayToJSON on lc server

2023-10-16 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
the externalfunctions doesn't seem to be returning anything for a project i just opened (never tested it, before). that project has a lot of standalone inclusions, some of which have external functions, so i don't know if it means externals that are directly attached to the stack (like old

Re: No progress updates on LC 10. Am i the only one who is concerned?

2023-10-11 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
"a few weeks" was also last october, then november, then last december. i get it, i'm starting to sound like one of the grumpy old guys. i'm also one who threw down for an html5 license (waiting for it to be usable), and paid for a compiler license, what, eleven months ago? i used to dismiss all

Re: No progress updates on LC 10. Am i the only one who is concerned?

2023-10-11 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
it's october. do you know where the script compiler and usable html5 are? On Mon, Aug 21, 2023 at 12:10 PM Ben Rubinstein via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Sad update: it's just happened to me again, with Bracket Completion > switched > off. I literally checked just

Re: I give up! Mac App Installer Hell

2023-10-09 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
ios is much more straightforward than it was, even a couple of years ago. i would call it "nearly painless", now. mac...sorry, no do. On Mon, Oct 9, 2023 at 11:39 AM Mark Smith via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Hi Dan, > > Which store are you intending to submit to: Mac

Re: UUID v7

2023-09-01 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
nd lots of papers on the topic. > > > On Fri, Sep 1, 2023 at 1:38 PM Mike Kerner via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > why would reducing randomness be desirable in an internet-facing app? > isn't > > the whole point to > > * ensure uniquenes

Re: UUID v7

2023-09-01 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
why would reducing randomness be desirable in an internet-facing app? isn't the whole point to * ensure uniqueness across the entire space * make it nearly impossible to guess an ID? i would think that once you make the id's sequential, you have eliminated the ability to stop an authorized user

Re: [[ ANN ]] Release 9.6.10

2023-08-29 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
t; Panos > > On Tue, 29 Aug 2023, 20:46 Mike Kerner via use-livecode, < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > No XCode version update? MacOS updater keeps harassing me to update CLT > to > > 14.3 > > > > On Tue, Aug 29, 2023 at 1:30 PM matthias re

Re: [[ ANN ]] Release 9.6.10

2023-08-29 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
No XCode version update? MacOS updater keeps harassing me to update CLT to 14.3 On Tue, Aug 29, 2023 at 1:30 PM matthias rebbe via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Hi Bob, > > i did not mean when an update for LC 10 is coming, but for what version > the fix is planned for

Re: Behaviors

2023-08-24 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
needs to provide ALL their functionality. > > Bob S > > > > On Aug 24, 2023, at 10:15 AM, Mike Kerner via use-livecode > > wrote: > > > > i'm pretty sure you can set a dg's behavior. then you would set the > > behavior of that behavior to the button behavior (button

Re: Behaviors

2023-08-24 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
> > field in the property inspector. Alas, using that that I see only buttons > > on the current card (and stacks). I don’t see a way to navigate to a > > different card and select a button there. I might have missed it. — Dar > > > >> On Aug 22, 2023, at 1:05 PM, Mike Ke

Re: Behaviors

2023-08-22 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
you probably know this: in the property inspector, there's a panel for behavior, so you can just select the behavior from a menu button, without having to type it On Tue, Aug 22, 2023 at 1:37 PM Dar Scott via use-livecode wrote: > > I figured out how to do it in the IDE. I needed to include “of

Re: [[ ANN ]] Release 9.6.10 RC-1

2023-08-19 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
but hold off on the xcode command line tools 14.3 update? On Fri, Aug 18, 2023 at 9:14 PM Tom Glod via use-livecode wrote: > > There are a few big ones in this update for me. Thanks. > > > On Fri, Aug 18, 2023 at 5:06 PM panagiotis m via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >

xavvi - temper your expectations

2023-08-10 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
i'm using chatgpt and bard, every day, because i can, and because sometimes they give me more comprehensive things to think about. but, they are wrong. a lot. zdnet just published a piece, today, documenting the same thing: wrong > 50% of the time. so, temper your expectations for xavvi in the

ICYMI: 2024 app store API tightening

2023-07-28 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
Saw this in ZDNet: Certain iOS (and presumably macos) apis will require specific justification to be used, starting 2024: https://www.zdnet.com/article/developers-have-new-apple-app-store-rules-to-follow ___ use-livecode mailing list

Re: charIndex property

2023-07-26 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
actually, i have a couple of questions, which are maybe suggestions, but are actually questions, because maybe someone else will be curious enough to try to solve them * did you check the oss source to see if the function is available? * have you messed with using regex to get around the issue?

Re: How to persuade LC to accept Xcode for mobile support?

2023-07-25 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
yep. you can't exceed versions. the restrictions are pretty strict. On Tue, Jul 25, 2023 at 2:11 PM Ben Rubinstein via use-livecode wrote: > > Apologies for what is surely a FAQ, but I can't find this in the archives. > > Using LC 9.6.8 on macOS 12.6.7 with Xcode 13.4.1, trying to get set up

Re: No progress updates on LC 10. Am i the only one who is concerned?

2023-07-24 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
it's not that it isn't there, it's that it isn't in a state that is ready-for-prime-time On Mon, Jul 24, 2023 at 3:12 PM J. Landman Gay via use-livecode wrote: > > On 7/24/23 10:56 AM, Mike Kerner via use-livecode wrote: > > the things that bug me are: > > * at renewal, i added

Re: No progress updates on LC 10. Am i the only one who is concerned?

2023-07-24 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
the things that bug me are: * at renewal, i added the html5 license, but that project isn't anywhere * script compiler was supposed to be out six months ago for tinkering (technically seven, but we'll give them a pass on end-of-the-year because it was probably intended as end-of-the-yearish *

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