Re: Dropbox v1 API - one month until it is shut off!

2017-05-24 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
We have a derivative of Gerard’s library in LC 9: https://github.com/livecode/livecode/blob/develop/extensions/script-libraries/dropbox/dropbox.livecodescript There is not much point m

Re: Wouldn't it be nice to have a "back/forward" button in script editor?

2017-05-11 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 11 May 2017, at 10:32 pm, Tiemo Hollmann TB via use-livecode > wrote: > > Am I the only one, working like this, or is it my overflowed brain > requesting such a feature? I have wanted something like this for a while. Xcode has it and I use it all the time. But I think "go to definition"

Re: LIvecode quit unexpectedly errors.

2017-05-03 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
If you are getting a crash on Mac then including the crash log is very helpful as we can symbolicate them and often see exactly where the crash is. A reliable recipe (preferably a stack that causes the crash) so we can replicate it under a debugger is also a huge help. Often without one or both

Re: mergEXT

2017-04-12 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
Hi Folks You probably want to get some docs for the robot and find out the service UUID that it offers then scan for peripherals with that service UUID. That’s the normal way of doing things but if there’s no docs available (from the looks of their downloads page you will need to request dev do

Re: OS X Firewall triggering on launch

2017-04-11 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 12 Apr 2017, at 4:48 am, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > wrote: > > And it is still putting up the alert on launch. Seems I'm stuck with it. Hmm… that’s odd. I’ll ask the team if anyone has any ideas why this is occurring. Just to make sure you aren’t saving anything within the LC app

Re: OS X Firewall triggering on launch

2017-04-10 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 11 Apr 2017, at 4:21 pm, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > wrote: > > LC 9.0dp6 triggers the OS X firewall every time I launch it. I know I can set > the firewall to accept LC so it won't warn me, but I'm wondering what LC is > doing that makes that happen. I suspect it has something to

Re: LC crashing when trying to save a standalone

2017-04-09 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 10 Apr 2017, at 10:58 am, Jonathan Lynch via use-livecode > wrote: > > One more update - an earlier version of the app will save to a standalone. > So, definitely something wrong with the stack. Going to try cloning the stack > or something like that. It sounds like attaching the stack t

Re: LC crashing when trying to save a standalone

2017-04-09 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 10 Apr 2017, at 10:39 am, Jonathan Lynch via use-livecode > wrote: > > Not sure if I should bother with a bug report, since it is just my stack, but > no idea how to fix my stack either. Please do. The engine shouldn’t crash. Cheers Monte ___

Re: LC crashing when trying to save a standalone

2017-04-09 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 10 Apr 2017, at 9:18 am, Jonathan Lynch via use-livecode > wrote: > > I had been able to save a standalone of my app on 8.1.3 on a mac, but all of > a sudden it crashes every time. > > I cannot see where I changed anything in the app that would cause this. Has > anyone else experienced

Re: remote debugger on windows

2017-04-04 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 5 Apr 2017, at 11:11 am, Mark Wieder via use-livecode > wrote: > > On 04/04/2017 04:49 PM, Monte Goulding via use-livecode wrote: >> Hmm… the remote debugger uses sockets. > > What socket(s) does the remote debugger use? I'd like to stay out of its way. It

Re: remote debugger on windows

2017-04-04 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
Hmm… the remote debugger uses sockets. You might want to check the IDE is being allowed to accept connections. Also perhaps check if there are any rogue processes of the standalone or IDE in the task manager. > On 5 Apr 2017, at 9:32 am, Matt Maier via use-livecode > wrote: > > I'm not trying

Re: Translating escape sequence

2017-03-14 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 15 Mar 2017, at 5:08 pm, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > wrote: > > Cool. :) I'd patch it if I knew how to do that but I don't know enough about > git to even start. But since you've put in a pull request, I can wait until > the next dp. I meant you could patch it in your copy of LC.

Re: Translating escape sequence

2017-03-14 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 15 Mar 2017, at 3:28 pm, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > wrote: > > So I'm stuck, I don't see any way to deal with these. I'll put in a bug > report about jsonImport() but it will probably be a while before it gets > fixed. > > I hope someone else has an idea. I do -) Jansson (the l

Re: "ouch: the beginning of the end"

2017-03-08 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 8 Mar 2017, at 10:59 pm, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode > wrote: > > - Option 1 - bi-level background images > > Here I'm assuming that your original PDFs do not change that often and (given > the > requirements you have found out from the government department involved) the > forms >

Re: Remote debugger

2017-03-06 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 7 Mar 2017, at 4:01 am, Mike Kerner via use-livecode > wrote: > > 1) There may be a crash bug related to mergDeploy (19365). I don't KNOW > that's mergDeploy related, but if MD is enabled, LC crashes, and if it is > not, it doesn't. > 2) Seeing !n instead of device name (19376) Hopefully

Re: Remote debugger

2017-03-05 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
Hi Folks gREVDevelopment is not necessary for the remote debugger to function. I have create an enhancement report for the remote debugger to automatically turn on android internet permissions: http://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=19370

Re: Remote debugger

2017-02-24 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
Thanks for the positive feedback. It was an interesting project but *hard* to debug when something went wrong. > On 25 Feb 2017, at 6:48 am, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > wrote: > > I'd suggest that documentation make it clear what permissions and inclusions > need to be set up. I'm not s

Re: Remote debugger

2017-02-24 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
You need to ensure the internet permission is on for android. We probably should make that automagicial with the test button.. Sent from my iPhone > On 24 Feb 2017, at 4:44 pm, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > wrote: > > I jumped all over this right away. I set a breakpoint in a test stack,

Re: deploy?

2017-02-23 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 24 Feb 2017, at 1:19 pm, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > Sounds useful for automating build systems. At least part of it is > documented in the latest Release Notes - where can I find the rest of the > docs on that? It isn’t part of the engine I know much about nor am I su

Re: deploy?

2017-02-23 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
It’s an IDE only internal command for creating standalone engines. > On 24 Feb 2017, at 12:51 pm, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > The v9dp5 Release Notes include: > > Script-only deploy (9.0.0-dp-5) > It is now possible to use script-only stacks in the mainstack > and auxiliary

Re: [ANN] Release 9.0.0 DP-5

2017-02-23 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 24 Feb 2017, at 9:42 am, Mike Kerner via use-livecode > wrote: > > Another question: Does the mobile have to be tethered to the desktop? If > I build a standalone, how are we going to communicate? They communicate via sockets so no it doesn’t need to be tethered. Cheers Monte

Re: Windows and OSX 64-bit builds?

2017-02-09 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 10 Feb 2017, at 1:33 pm, Tom Glod via use-livecode > wrote: > > but snapshot export just hard crashes Livecode as > soon as it is triggered If you have a recipe for a hard crash please post bug report Cheers Monte ___ use-livecode mailing lis

Re: Windows and OSX 64-bit builds?

2017-02-09 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 10 Feb 2017, at 1:03 pm, Tom Glod via use-livecode > wrote: > > trying to export snapshots of lage groups with many image controls. > can't get past 10k 10k controls or 10k pixels. Control rect origins are 16 bit ints and sizes are 16 bit unsigned ints so if you are trying to positi

Re: Windows and OSX 64-bit builds?

2017-02-09 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 10 Feb 2017, at 1:04 pm, Tom Glod via use-livecode > wrote: > > thanks monte. thats what i wanted to hearsorry i didn't notice the > osx 64 builds. only ever saw llinux 64.. but i work on > windowsso its music to my ears. what are we looking at ?...a few > months?

Re: Windows and OSX 64-bit builds?

2017-02-09 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 10 Feb 2017, at 12:40 pm, Tom Glod via use-livecode > wrote: > > Does anyone know if there are plans for 64 bit windows and mac builds > anytime soon? I'm bumping up against limits that seems all too ancient > to be deallng with in 2017. > > Just wanna know if its wishful thinking at

Re: Script locals in library stack script

2017-02-08 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 9 Feb 2017, at 9:32 am, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > wrote: > > I have a splash stack that opens a data stack from a server. The data stack > has a substack which is used as a library with "start using". > > The handlers in the library work okay. Some of them store data in script >

Re: Help: Does anyone use legacy message box behavior?

2017-02-07 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 8 Feb 2017, at 11:02 am, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > Monte Goulding wrote: > > >> On 8 Feb 2017, at 3:04 am, Richard Gaskin wrote: > >> > >> My Message Box replacement sets the revMessageBox redirect to empty > >> when it closes, and after doing so the LC IDE Message Box

Re: Help: Does anyone use legacy message box behavior?

2017-02-07 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 8 Feb 2017, at 3:04 am, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > I sent this a while ago, and oddly enough another message I'd sent lae came > in but this one did not. > > After thinking about this some more, I wonder: are you sure the LC IDE > doesn't rely on this? > > My Message

Help: Does anyone use legacy message box behavior?

2017-02-06 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
Hi Folks I’m in the midst of making the message box redirect work in all engines (https://github.com/livecode/livecode/pull/5156 ) and it would seem that there’s a legacy message box behavior that could be removed from the engine. It’s not used b

Re: Built-in JSON functions not working in standalone

2017-01-30 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
Hmm… yes the new support library for mergJSON should be now be included in standalones if you include mergJSON. Please open a bug report if that’s not the case so we can sort the issue out. Note that it will *not* be included via search for inclusions. Cheers Monte > On 31 Jan 2017, at 9:04 a

Re: Storing and object reference in a var

2017-01-24 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 25 Jan 2017, at 10:58 am, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > Good news: In v10 the LiveCode language will be reduced to a single command, > "build", which will automatically build whatever you're imagining. > > Bad news: Requirements for the new interface include a state-issu

Re: Storing and object reference in a var

2017-01-24 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 25 Jan 2017, at 9:53 am, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode > wrote: > > put the long id of fld "daily-lesson-text" into tTargetField > put "Hello" into tTargetField > > what am I doing wrong? You are writing ambiguous code and the engine can’t read your mind ;-) Try: set the

Re: Exit without quitting

2017-01-18 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 19 Jan 2017, at 11:20 am, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > wrote: > > That is to say, it QUITS the app. BTW this "feature" is not documented. If > it's not supposed to quit the app, I can report it as a bug, but I recall > past conversations about this I think. Please report this. It defi

Re: Array Properties in a Standalone

2017-01-10 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 11 Jan 2017, at 2:52 pm, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > wrote: > > In the IDE this works famously. In a compiled application however, the column > updateby in every table I insert or update is empty. The only explanation I > can come up with for this is that arrays do NOT get stored prop

Re: Array Properties in a Standalone

2017-01-10 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 11 Jan 2017, at 2:24 pm, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > wrote: > > Ooookaaay. In the IDE I can set a property of the mainstack (not the Splash > Stack mind you that I use to "shell" the application) to an array. When I > retrieve that property and access a key of that array, all is well.

Re: Documentation on Dispatch

2017-01-10 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
Try this: on mouseUp dispatch function "foo" to me with 1,2 put the result end mouseUp function foo p1, p2 return p1 + p2 end foo ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage

Re: I'm a stupid GIT

2017-01-08 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 8 Jan 2017, at 8:00 am, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > Malte Brill wrote: > > > I also am a stupid GIT. Way over my head. It isn’t you know. Everything you need is linked from the README here https://github.com/livecode/livecode . The

Re: {Merry | Happy} [{Christmas | Hanukkah | Solstice | Holidays | Festivus | Saturnalia}]

2017-01-08 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 30 Dec 2016, at 7:59 am, Kay C Lan wrote: > > Stumbled upon a Tim Minchin show in New York a couple of years back > when one of my team mates happened to be an acquaintance of Tim - his > mother was best friends with Tim's mother. After the show met up and > went for dinner with Tim - the w

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