Re: Help needed :)

2020-10-19 Thread panagiotis merakos via use-livecode
Great, thank you very much Matthias :) I will file an enhancement request to make sure this behavior is documented in the dictionary entry of the screenrect. Kind regards, Panos -- On Mon, 19 Oct 2020 at 18:45, matthias rebbe via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Hi Panos,

Re: Help needed :)

2020-10-19 Thread matthias rebbe via use-livecode
Hi Panos, my father in law came back earlier than expected. You were correct. The phone display was zoomed. I switched it back to "standard" and tested again. With "standard" the screenrect returns 0,0,414,736 Regards, Matthias - Matthias Rebbe Life Is Too Short For Boring Code > Am

Re: Help needed :)

2020-10-19 Thread panagiotis merakos via use-livecode
Thanks Matthias, your help is much appreciated. Kind regards Panos On Mon, Oct 19, 2020, 18:35 matthias rebbe via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > - > Matthias Rebbe > Life Is Too Short For Boring Code > > > Am 19.10.2020 um 17:17 schrieb panagiotis merakos via

Re: Help needed :)

2020-10-19 Thread matthias rebbe via use-livecode
- Matthias Rebbe Life Is Too Short For Boring Code > Am 19.10.2020 um 17:17 schrieb panagiotis merakos via use-livecode > : > > Hmm I think I have found something - I had checked for this before - but in > the wrong place. > > @Matthias could you check if "Display Zoom" is enabled in your

Re: Help needed :)

2020-10-19 Thread panagiotis merakos via use-livecode
Hmm I think I have found something - I had checked for this before - but in the wrong place. @Matthias could you check if "Display Zoom" is enabled in your device? This is in Settings -> Display and Brightness and then scroll down and in the "Display Zoom" section, does it say "Standard" or

Re: Help needed :)

2020-10-19 Thread panagiotis merakos via use-livecode
Hello Matthias, Thank you very much for testing. Hmm that's interesting. I forgot to mention that the affected iPhones 8+ are running iOS 14. The simulator we tested was running iOS 13.3. I am wondering if this is an iOS 14 issue. We are working on adding support for building with Xcode 12 /

Re: Help needed :)

2020-10-19 Thread matthias rebbe via use-livecode
Hi Panos, i just borrowed me an iphone 8 Plus. I can confirm that on the real device the screenrect returns 0,0,375,667 Tried with all 3 variations (ipad, ipod, ipod/iphone/ipad) and with iOS 10,11,12,13. iOS 14.01 Modell MQ8L2ZD/A Regards, - Matthias Rebbe Life Is Too Short For Boring

Re: Help needed :)

2020-10-19 Thread panagiotis merakos via use-livecode
Heh I wrote that msg in my phone while I was in a hurry, and I now see the auto-correct has changed a couple of things :) Corrections: * A LC user ... * ...and it works as expected for us Thank you :) Panos -- On Mon, 19 Oct 2020 at 14:58, panagiotis merakos wrote: > Hello folks, > > I LC

Help needed :)

2020-10-19 Thread panagiotis merakos via use-livecode
Hello folks, I LC user (or in fact a couple of this user's clients) are experiencing a strange issue which we cannot reproduce, as we do not have the specific hardware. Long story short, "the screenrect" function returns for them incorrect values on an iPhone 8 Plus physical device. We have

RE: Live code Server revOpenDatabase help needed

2020-07-16 Thread kevin--- via use-livecode
g 32bit libraries in Debian 8 or 9 Regards Kevin -Original Message- Message: 9 Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2020 08:36:34 -0400 From: "Ralph DiMola" To: "'How to use LiveCode'" Subject: RE: Live code Server revOpenDatabase help needed Message-ID: <000d01d65aa4$96c81640$c45842c

RE: Live code Server revOpenDatabase help needed

2020-07-15 Thread Ralph DiMola via use-livecode
, 2020 6:08 AM To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Cc: ke...@stallibrass.com Subject: Live code Server revOpenDatabase help needed Hi, I've been running a very old (32bit lc server v6 on Ubuntu 16) for years and the following script works to connect to the SQL database. My new(er) server (64bit lc server

Live code Server revOpenDatabase help needed

2020-07-15 Thread kevin--- via use-livecode
Hi, I've been running a very old (32bit lc server v6 on Ubuntu 16) for years and the following script works to connect to the SQL database. My new(er) server (64bit lc server v9 on Debian 8) throws up ~Function: error in function handler (revOpenDatabase)~ so something has clearly changed. I've

Re: Web help needed

2020-07-13 Thread Heriberto Torrado via use-livecode
You can use Unison: https://www.cis.upenn.edu/~bcpierce/unison/ I use it to synchronize several servers between them. It works like a Charm. Best On 7/12/20 2:30 PM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode wrote: Bill Prothero wrote: > Sorry if this is off, but what about just transferring them

Re: Web help needed

2020-07-13 Thread Mike Doub via use-livecode
Andre, Your the closest yet to what I was thinking about.  I did not think it was a good idea to have the cue sheets rebuilt on the server.   I was going to rebuild them on the desktop and push them to the server thru a special endpoint. Let me study the links you provided and well see if they

Re: Web help needed

2020-07-13 Thread Andre Garzia via use-livecode
Folks, I think that either you're all misreading the original intent, or I have read it wrong. >From what I have read, Mike has a webapp that converts from one file format to another and wants to do bulk conversion. Rsync and FTP will not help there, what he needs to to be able to call that form

Re: Web help needed

2020-07-12 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Bill Prothero wrote: > Sorry if this is off, but what about just transferring them with ftp? FTP is good enough for a small number of files. But for automating large numbers of file transfers rsync is hard to beat, a much smarter tool making things much more efficient. By default, rsync

Re: Web help needed

2020-07-12 Thread Mike Doub via use-livecode
HostM does support rsync but you have to request SSH to be enabled. I was able to get an sftp client to work.  Im not sure if LiveCode supports sftp. -= Mike On Jul 12, 2020, 1:13 PM -0400, Mike Doub , wrote: > I just sent a request to HostM to see if they support rsync.  If they do then > one

Re: Web help needed

2020-07-12 Thread Mike Doub via use-livecode
I just sent a request to HostM to see if they support rsync.  If they do then one option would be to create all of the pdfs and csv on the mac then rsync them to the server.  This leads me down a new set of unknowns... How do you set up rsync? I assume that there is some configuration required

Re: Web help needed

2020-07-12 Thread Prothero@earthlearning via use-livecode
Sorry if this is off, but what about just transferring them with ftp? Bill William Prothero http://es.earthednet.org > On Jul 12, 2020, at 9:57 AM, Mike Doub via use-livecode > wrote: > > The server is hosted on HostM and they are very good a keeping Livecode > Server current. I am assuming

Re: Web help needed

2020-07-12 Thread Mike Doub via use-livecode
The server is hosted on HostM and they are very good a keeping Livecode Server current. I am assuming it is a Unix variant of some sort.  My desktop is a mac. Let me tell you the details of what I am trying to do.   I have written a tool in livecode that takes a RideWithGPS route and generates

Re: Web help needed

2020-07-12 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 7/12/20 9:10 AM, Mike Doub via use-livecode wrote: Thanks Richard.   I guess I was not clear.   I was looking for the best ways to do the file transfer with LiveCode and LiveCode server. Why? get shell("rsync ")... -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com

Re: Web help needed

2020-07-12 Thread Rick Harrison via use-livecode
Hi Mike, I think we are lacking some key information in order to solve your problem. Is your LC Server on a Mac? If so, what is preventing you from just dragging and dropping a folder of your files across the network from your desktop Mac to your LC (Mac?) Server computer? Once your files are

Re: Web help needed

2020-07-12 Thread Mike Doub via use-livecode
Thanks Richard.   I guess I was not clear.   I was looking for the best ways to do the file transfer with LiveCode and LiveCode server.   -= Mike On Jul 11, 2020, 10:50 PM -0400, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode , wrote: > Mike Doub wrote: > > > I need to move hundreds of files from my desktop

Re: Web help needed

2020-07-11 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Mike Doub wrote: > I need to move hundreds of files from my desktop Mac to my server. > I’m looking for advise as to how best to do this. rsync -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web

Web help needed

2020-07-11 Thread Mike Doub via use-livecode
I am a rookie at web stuff.  I have a couple of end point api’s set up to use with simple forms.  Got that working with .lc file that starts using a LiveCode stack that does the work. I need to move hundreds of files from my desktop Mac to my server.   I’m looking for advise as to how best to

Re: iOS build error - help needed

2020-04-14 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
I 9.6.1.dp3 and Catalina 10.15.4 and Xcode 11.3.1 It works Suggest he unstall Xcode and reinstall in and get install the command tool from menu (again) And be sure he is not using a development profile and had the beta test box checked in SA setting (that one cost me a lot of time!) you can

iOS build error - help needed

2020-04-14 Thread panagiotis merakos via use-livecode
Hello all, A new user gets some strange errors trying to build an iOS app with LC 9.6 DP-3 and Xcode 11.3.1 on Catalina. I know some of you folks have no problems building iOS apps with this setup - my guess is that something in his Xcode is not setup correctly - although he has tried everything

Re: Decoding "quoted-printable" -- Help needed -- Reopened - Solved 2nd

2019-11-14 Thread R.H. via use-livecode
I am very sorry that I am overstressing this list. I keep on answering my own questions. The function needs to address bytes. I found this looking at some similar C# code: # Code snippet from C# # Source:

Re: Decoding "quoted-printable" -- Help needed -- Reopened

2019-11-14 Thread R.H. via use-livecode
Oh, sorry, I was too quick declaring a solution. Even though the code of the function works fine, the result also converts back, but the "quoted-printable" or "UTF-8" code expects that each codepoint is encoded in Hex with just two ASCII letters representing a codepoint. For example, for the

Decoding "quoted-printable" -- Help needed -- Solved

2019-11-14 Thread R.H. via use-livecode
For those interested: With the help of a privately received message hinting at a solution used prior to LC7 I was able to construct the required functions for LC 7 and above. I must say that I am not really aware of all the many functions LiveCode presents, I did not even know about

Decoding "quoted-printable" -- Help needed

2019-11-12 Thread R.H. via use-livecode
Even with a lot of research and comparing functions in C# and Javascript, I do understand it yet. In E-Mail-bodies, the content parts are often either based64-encoded, no problem with that, but there are also other encodings called "quoted-printable". This is text that in my case needs to be

Help needed / corrupted application stack after quit through splash stack

2018-02-23 Thread R.H. via use-livecode
Using Indy 8.1.9 desktop standalone without encryption (same problem with earlier versions and community version), Windows 7, 8, 10, different machines and different users of a large company. Before filing a bug report or sending a help request, maybe there is a help here... This is an urgent

Re: Socket help needed for API

2017-10-30 Thread Charles Warwick via use-livecode
Hi Richard, I have an LC external under development that supports websockets that could potentially help you. Feel free to contact me off-list if you would like to try it out. Regards, Charles > On 30 Oct 2017, at 9:37 am, Monte Goulding via use-livecode >

Re: Socket help needed for API

2017-10-29 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
Hi Richard LiveCode does not currently have websocket support. As this has come up recently in a number of areas I had a quick look at the spec (https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6455 ). It looks relatively feasible to implement on top of our current socket

Socket help needed for API

2017-10-29 Thread Richard Miller via use-livecode
I have been using LC to access an API through conventional means, but that site has now changed to a socket protocol. I have tried various methods, but just can’t get it to work. I would appreciate it if someone familiar with sockets could take a look and show me how to do this. I only need

WebSocket API help needed

2017-10-27 Thread Richard Miller via use-livecode
I have been using LC to access an API through conventional means, but that site has now changed access to use a WebSocket protocol. I have tried various methods, but just can’t get it to work. I would appreciate it if someone familiar with sockets could take a look and show me how to do this.

Re: Help needed with a nasty bug

2017-08-04 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
Can we have more info on the configurations of the folks seeing this? Win version Machine config VM - Y/N, brand, version ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your

Help needed with a nasty bug

2017-08-04 Thread panagiotis merakos via use-livecode
Hi all, At least 3 users have reported a strange bug on Windows with any version of LC 8, which unfortunately we are unable to reproduce (and thus unable to fix, so far). The fact that it affects only 3 users and this happens in *every* LC 8 version, suggests that the problem is caused by a

Re: Raspberry Pi help needed soon

2017-05-27 Thread Mark Rauterkus via use-livecode
Yes Richard. Sing it again and again. Wow to that news. LiveCode needs to show up there, with bells on. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription

Raspberry Pi help needed soon

2017-05-26 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
From this morning's news: Raspberry Pi is merging with a coding foundation Together, Raspberry Pi and CoderDojo hope to reach 185,000 young people in more than 100 countries all over the planet. This is a great move for

Re: Help needed with scaleFactor and scaling

2017-02-18 Thread Colin Holgate via use-livecode
This seems to work (to make button 1 appear to be 100 pixels from the top and left, and to appear to be 200 wide and 150 tall): on fixit put random(10)/10 + 1 into it set the scalefactor of this stack to it set the rect of btn 1 to 100/it,100/it,100/it+100/it,100/it+50/it end fixit

Help needed with scaleFactor and scaling

2017-02-18 Thread Dan Friedman via use-livecode
Can anyone figure out the math to resize a control so it appears to be unchanged when you set the scaleFactor of a stack? For example… you have a button who’s rect is 100,100,400,400. On the screen, it looks to be 300px wide. Now, if you set the scaleFactor to 1.5, what rect do you have to

Re: Ideas for LiveCode workshops - help needed

2016-08-16 Thread Dave Kilroy
Thank you all for your ideas, questions and suggestions First of all, as regards who will be coming to the workshop - basically I’ll take anyone with a pulse (might even take the undead…). Therefore I have to cater for a wide range of capabilities. Maybe in the future when I have more of an

Re: Ideas for LiveCode workshops - help needed

2016-08-07 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami
Ditto what Graham said: We semi-proficient coders hit the wall when we create a scrolling group on desktop and then transfer to our iPhone and it doesn't scroll or set a simple player to a URL for an mp3 on web server and discover that you need a to create a mobile player. What if you have

Re: Ideas for LiveCode workshops - help needed

2016-08-05 Thread Graham Samuel
Dave, for me and I would guess a lot of others who aren’t so bad at coding in LC, **deployment** on the chosen platforms is the BIG show-stopper; so I’d like to see a workshop that creates a trivial app (say a variation on the clock/stopwatch theme - but it could be anything), discusses the

Re: Ideas for LiveCode workshops - help needed

2016-08-05 Thread Kay C Lan
Dave, the first question is what is your aim? Is it to show people how to program in LC or is it to hilight how LC can help them? If it is the former, then most of the suggestions given will fit the bill perfectly; they are just examples of something already done, but you show them how to do it

Re: Ideas for LiveCode workshops - help needed

2016-08-04 Thread Dave Kilroy
Thank you all for your ideas and suggestions! I’m summarising them as follows: A drag and drop matching game. A to-do list app. A simple e-reader app. A walking tour app with a map that you can click for additional information and photos. An app that helps with web research (grab text and

Re: Ideas for LiveCode workshops - help needed

2016-08-04 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami
1) consider a way to do these on line… possibly shorter (I'm in Hawaii so…..attendance is limited) 2) go thru all past conferences and look at the different track subject matter: These were well thought out and could serve as a theme for a number of work shops. 3) try to solicit other to be

Re: Ideas for LiveCode workshops - help needed

2016-08-04 Thread Matt Maier
hostm.com has a tutorial with a desktop stack and server scripts that allows you to add users to a database on the server from the desktop using HTTPS. It would be neat to have a generic "track stuff" app in Livecode that's got all the if-then's and libraries and whatnot to be compiled and work

Re: Ideas for LiveCode workshops - help needed

2016-08-04 Thread Earthednet-wp
An app that interacts with the cloud and/or web services would be of great interest to me. Bill William Prothero http://es.earthednet.org > On Aug 4, 2016, at 8:04 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > > How about a client-server user registration system? > > Everyone needs

Re: Ideas for LiveCode workshops - help needed

2016-08-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
How about a client-server user registration system? Everyone needs one, and in addition to being widely useful it would demonstrate making HTTPS calls from LC clients, server-side DB use, and other things that play an ever more pervasive role in our increasingly cloud-driven world. --

Re: Ideas for LiveCode workshops - help needed

2016-08-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
Robert Mann wrote: > or is filemaker simpler to set and use than livecode?? ah ah!! I would certainly hope so. FileMaker is a wonderful tool, but is designed to deliver one category of application, a database. LiveCode is a far more flexible tool designed to deliver thousands of categories

Re: Ideas for LiveCode workshops - help needed

2016-08-04 Thread Rick Harrison
Hi Dave, A simple one might be on how to use the new dictionary interface to find anything one might be looking for. ;-) Hope that helps! Rick > On Aug 4, 2016, at 4:54 AM, Dave Kilroy wrote: > > This is a request for ideas for LiveCode workshops > > That

Re: Ideas for LiveCode workshops - help needed

2016-08-04 Thread dunbarx
nt: Thu, Aug 4, 2016 4:55 am Subject: Ideas for LiveCode workshops - help needed This is a request for ideas for LiveCode workshopsThat is, where one of us is organising a day-long workshop on LiveCode and are looking for a main topic for the day.I’m not looking for fully-worked up teachi

Re: Ideas for LiveCode workshops - help needed

2016-08-04 Thread Robert Mann
to set and use than livecode?? ah ah!! -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Ideas-for-LiveCode-workshops-help-needed-tp4707234p4707241.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: Ideas for LiveCode workshops - help needed

2016-08-04 Thread rjd318
Yikes! My eyes widened when I saw that you did a workshop previously on a messaging app utilizing a web service and MySQL since that is what I woke up this morning thinking about learning how to do  Do you have the materials or stacks available for us to look at? Sent from my iPhone > On

Re: Ideas for LiveCode workshops - help needed

2016-08-04 Thread Devin Asay
If you can remind me of when I did that I can try to find the materials. ;-) > On Aug 4, 2016, at 5:21 AM, rjd318 wrote: > > Yikes! My eyes widened when I saw that you did a workshop previously on a > messaging app utilizing a web service and MySQL since that is what I woke

Re: Ideas for LiveCode workshops - help needed

2016-08-04 Thread Devin Asay
> On Aug 4, 2016, at 2:54 AM, Dave Kilroy wrote: > > This is a request for ideas for LiveCode workshops > > That is, where one of us is organising a day-long workshop on LiveCode and > are looking for a main topic for the day. > > I’m not looking for fully-worked

Ideas for LiveCode workshops - help needed

2016-08-04 Thread Dave Kilroy
This is a request for ideas for LiveCode workshops That is, where one of us is organising a day-long workshop on LiveCode and are looking for a main topic for the day. I’m not looking for fully-worked up teaching resources (although that would be nice), but general ideas or topics for the

Re: Sound and video on Windows - help needed urgently

2016-05-13 Thread J. Landman Gay
I have had good luck using a player with dontUseQT set to true as long as the audio is created with a codec that Windows supports. I haven't had to use video, but since you mention invisible players, I assume audio is the target. We tested m4a on a Windows 10 machine and it worked, but

Sound and video on Windows - help needed urgently

2016-05-13 Thread Tore Nilsen
I have a group of students up for national exams in computer science in late May. In Norway, high school students bring their own computers to the classroom and to their exams. One of my students has a PC with Windows 10 installed. She reports that she is unable to use the player object on her

Re: Server Help Needed

2016-04-14 Thread Mike Bonner
too bad. Was hoping it would work, but I guess since it can't find certs at all, if it were me, I'd be talking to the provider to see if it can be fixed. It looks like the cert path is pointing to the wrong place, or the certs are missing entirely. On Thu, Apr 14, 2016 at 8:29 AM, Michael Doub

Re: Server Help Needed

2016-04-14 Thread Michael Doub
Humm ... no change when using curl -k On 4/14/16 10:06 AM, Mike Bonner wrote: Looks like the certificate setup at the receiving end (ridewithgps) not sure why it might have changed, but until you get that part tracked down, you might try using the -k curl option (which allows insecure ssl

Re: Server Help Needed

2016-04-14 Thread Mike Bonner
Looks like the certificate setup at the receiving end (ridewithgps) not sure why it might have changed, but until you get that part tracked down, you might try using the -k curl option (which allows insecure ssl connections with some exceptions.. wrong domain certs will still fail) On Thu, Apr

Server Help Needed

2016-04-14 Thread Michael Doub
I need some help in understanding what is going on with my hostm server relating to security. I have a script that was working fine for several weeks and now it is no longer functioning. Obviously something changed. put shell (("curl -s" && baseURL & RouteNbr & "/cue_sheet")) into tSource

Re: LCB: Complex statement help needed in LCB

2016-03-01 Thread Stephen MacLean
> On Mar 1, 2016, at 4:30 PM, Peter TB Brett wrote: > > >> I'll give it a go. While I could just wrap the whole thing up and >> execute it as a script, I’m really trying to do as much as possible >> in LCB to learn. > > Yes. I quite like programming in LCB because

Re: LCB: Complex statement help needed in LCB

2016-03-01 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 01/03/2016 21:14, Stephen MacLean wrote: Thanks:) Being strongly typed has it’s plusses and minuses. I was hoping to avoid “parsed as number” by using the “any” type. It looks like that when you have a variable in LCB with a type of “any” and perform an action on it, it becomes that type.

Re: LCB: Complex statement help needed in LCB

2016-03-01 Thread Stephen MacLean
> On Mar 1, 2016, at 3:58 PM, Peter TB Brett wrote: > > On 01/03/2016 20:44, Stephen MacLean wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> I’m looking for some help on complex statements in LCB. >> >> I’m trying to take a script statement like this: >> >> if (char x of tCardNum)*2 > 9

Re: LCB: Complex statement help needed in LCB

2016-03-01 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 01/03/2016 20:44, Stephen MacLean wrote: Hi All, I’m looking for some help on complex statements in LCB. I’m trying to take a script statement like this: if (char x of tCardNum)*2 > 9 then Hi Stephen, Don't forget that LCB is strongly typed. That means that a string isn't a number, so

LCB: Complex statement help needed in LCB

2016-03-01 Thread Stephen MacLean
Hi All, I’m looking for some help on complex statements in LCB. I’m trying to take a script statement like this: if (char x of tCardNum)*2 > 9 then into the equivalent statement in LCB. While it will compile fine, calling the function that contains the code above with give the dreaded error

Re: AW: Re: Regex help needed...

2016-02-03 Thread Thierry Douez
​​ > Regex has been around a long time > and lots of smart computer science types has > spent time coming up with ways to optimize its performance for pattern > matching. That's was true, it's still true and will always be true! and here are some benchmarks done in a late rainy sunday

Re: AW: Re: Regex help needed...

2016-02-03 Thread Bernard Devlin
Hi Mark, There's huge differences in how regex implementations perform in different languages. For example: http://raid6.com.au/~onlyjob/posts/arena/ Perl outperforms everything in that test. I've never assumed that LC's "perl compatiable regex library" is going to perform at the speed which

Re: AW: Re: Regex help needed...

2016-02-03 Thread Ali Lloyd
On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 11:53 AM Bernard Devlin wrote: > One of the things we had in LC5 which was phenomenally fast, was searching > through the styledText of a field. That fast way of searching particular > text structures got lost in the migration to LC8. Could you expand

Re: AW: Re: Regex help needed...

2016-02-03 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 03/02/2016 11:53, Bernard Devlin wrote: Perl outperforms everything in that test. I've never assumed that LC's "perl compatiable regex library" is going to perform at the speed which actual Perl performs. I've always assumed that being "perl compatible" just meant that all

Re: AW: Re: Regex help needed...

2016-02-03 Thread Peter Haworth
Hi Thierry, I might have missed it but did you publish your Regex2 to the list? Pete On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 12:07 PM Richard Gaskin wrote: > Thierry Douez write: > > >> Regex has been around a long time > >> and lots of smart computer science types has > >> spent

Re: AW: Re: Regex help needed...

2016-02-03 Thread Thierry Douez
There's huge differences in how regex implementations perform in different > languages. For example: http://raid6.com.au/~onlyjob/posts/arena/ > ​Last year, I did some experiments: I had a 100 lines of LiveCode with a bunch of really big Regex. It took 120 seconds on my Macbook to run. I tried

Re: AW: Re: Regex help needed...

2016-02-03 Thread Richard Gaskin
Thierry Douez write: Regex has been around a long time and lots of smart computer science types has spent time coming up with ways to optimize its performance for pattern matching. That's was true, it's still true and will always be true! It's true that there are almost always ways to

Regex help needed...

2016-01-30 Thread Paul Dupuis
I need some regex help. I have a list that is of the form: i.e. 1Testing1,7471,1,1,747 2Testing752,18001,752,1,1800 3Testing5398,58462,320,2,768 4Testing3,111.951,683.915,302.268,385.751 3,111.951,683.915,302.268,385.751 can have a list of number

AW: Re: Regex help needed...

2016-01-30 Thread Paul Dupuis
Never mind. Solved it. It was the pattern for the 2nd format. Fixed with "(.+\t"&",\d+,\d+,\d+)|(.+\t\d+,\d+,"&",\d+)|(.+\t"&",\d*\.?\d*,\d*\.?\d*,\d*\.?\d*,\d*\.?\d*)" On 1/30/2016 3:17 PM, Paul Dupuis wrote: > I need some regex help. > > I have a list that is of the form: > > i.e. > 1

Re: AW: Re: Regex help needed...

2016-01-30 Thread Richard Gaskin
Regex is wonderfully compact to write relative to equivalent routines using chunk expressions, but sometimes paid for in execution time. When I come across a good regex example like the one you provided, if I have a moment I like to test things out to see where regex is faster and where it

Re: AW: Re: Regex help needed...

2016-01-30 Thread Paul Dupuis
Wow. I would not have expected such a significant difference. Regex has been around a long time and lots of smart computer science types has spent time coming up with ways to optimize its performance for pattern matching. I assumed (falsely) that regex based filters in LC would be on par or even

Re: AW: Re: Regex help needed...

2016-01-30 Thread Mark Wieder
On 01/30/2016 04:28 PM, Paul Dupuis wrote: 1) wondering if LC's hooks to whatever regex tool they are using under the hood is a good as it should be LC's regex library is the same PCRE library everyone else uses. And it's the latest released version. Regex's power lies in its ability to

Re: AW: Re: Regex help needed...

2016-01-30 Thread Richard Gaskin
Paul Dupuis wrote: > Wow. I would not have expected such a significant difference. Regex > has been around a long time and lots of smart computer science types > has spent time coming up with ways to optimize its performance for > pattern matching. I assumed (falsely) that regex based filters in

Re: Setting up for android development on OS X 10.10 - help needed

2016-01-14 Thread panagiotis merakos
Hi Terry, Regarding the crash on startup when deploying to android simulator: What version of Android is running on the simulator? I have experienced crashes *only* when deploying to android 2.3.3 simulator. Other android versions work as expected. If you experience the crash not only in 2.3.3

Re: Setting up for android development on OS X 10.10 - help needed

2016-01-14 Thread Terry Judd
Thanks very much Panos - I had another quick try last night following your suggestions and met with some success. It looks like I’m affected by bug 16688 as you suggest so no joy with the simulator (I didn’t get around to moving back to LC 7.1.0) but changing cables did the trick with getting

Setting up for android development on OS X 10.10 - help needed

2016-01-13 Thread Terry Judd
Hi all – after a long break from developing for Android I need to get up and running again but seem to be getting nowhere. I have all the Android sdk stuff installed and updated and installed Java but when I go to configure things in LC it accepts the location of the Android SDK root folder but

Re: Setting up for android development on OS X 10.10 - help needed

2016-01-13 Thread Terry Judd
OK - so I did manage to find and install a copy of Java 6 (I deleted the existing newer version of Java and then did a default install) and now the JDK path bit in the mobile support pane of the LC preferences window has a value in it but everything else remains the same. Even the simplest app

Re: LiveCode Server on DreamHost - Help Needed

2015-10-18 Thread stephen barncard
Hi Graham One can only use the .htaccess method for each domain at this point. Andre' (a major trooper) helped me get set up on Dreamhost a few years ago. We first tried the 'modify Apache' method that's supposed to work on 'non-shared' servers. It doesn't work on Dreamhost's 'Virtual

LiveCode Server on DreamHost - Help Needed

2015-10-18 Thread Graham Samuel
Following some recommendations (yes, there were others, but I had to make a decision), I find myself setting up a web site on DreamHost which will use the commercial version of LiveCode 7 Server. The problem is that I am a total newbie to the whole thing and I find even the simplest things

Programming Help Needed

2015-10-14 Thread Peter Bogdanoff
Hi all, I have need of some programming help to optimize some script. I have some text search results that are filtered and and mongered to display correctly for my application. My existing script uses text in a field as the source and final display for the search results. The results are also

Help needed with ConvertXMLToArray

2015-03-18 Thread Graham Samuel
Hi The very useful function ‘ConvertXMLToArray’ was written by Trevor deVore and included in Mike Doub’s MasterLibrary. So if you don't know this function or aren't willing to look at it, please skip this question and sorry for the waste of bandwidth. My problem is that I’m using it, but I

Re: Help needed with ConvertXMLToArray

2015-03-18 Thread Richard Gaskin
Graham Samuel wrote: If you do a numeric sort by these numbers, 1000 will come before 9. If a numeric sort produces that outcome either the data isn't purely numeric or you've found a bug. Without this, an XML file with child nodes in a certain order will end up in a different order when

SlideView - Help Needed for 2 Major Issues

2013-09-23 Thread Ender Nafi Elekcioglu
Hi folks, I've prepared a simple stack to utilize a common behaviour in mobile apps. It's a SlideView project, seen in many mainstream apps; swiping from the edge reveals a pane beneath. iOS 7 brought another use for it, though, swiping from left to go back previous page. Thus, its importance

Re: SlideView - Help Needed for 2 Major Issues

2013-09-23 Thread Paul Hibbert
Ender, By using the message watcher I noticed a mouseLeave message being sent when swiping on the block.png image, so adding… on mouseLeave if sSlideGrab is not empty then mouseUp end mouseLeave …to the script of group thePanel seems to help some issues. Paul On 2013-09-23, at 7:48 PM,

Re: SlideView - Help Needed for 2 Major Issues

2013-09-23 Thread Ender Nafi Elekcioglu
Paul, you're a life-saver :) I wouldn't figure this out by myself, not even in zillion debugging hours. Although, I'm still trying to understand why this is an issue. I'll list all the mouse* and focus* messages to see what's going on behind the curtains. Maybe the second problem is also related

OT : help needed for a Apache 301 redirect using regex

2013-09-14 Thread jbv
Hello, If there are any experts in 301 redirect using regex, please answer off-list. I have several urls of this kind : http://www.mydomain.com/foo.php?someName_someCode that I need to permanently redirect to something like : http://www.mydomain.com/?foo_someName_someCode There are actually

Re: OT : help needed for a Apache 301 redirect using regex

2013-09-14 Thread jbv
I am making progress on this : when I use RewriteRule ^foo.php(.*)$ http://www.mydomain.com/?foo_$1 [R=301] http://www.mydomain.com/foo.phpName is redirected to http://www.mydomain.com/?foo_Name BUT http://www.mydomain.com/foo.php?Name is redirected to http://www.mydomain.com/?foo_ apparently

Re: OT : help needed for a Apache 301 redirect using regex

2013-09-14 Thread Richard Gaskin
jbv wrote: I have several urls of this kind : http://www.mydomain.com/foo.php?someName_someCode that I need to permanently redirect to something like : http://www.mydomain.com/?foo_someName_someCode There are actually thousands of urls in which someName_someCode is different, and I have

Re: OT : help needed for a Apache 301 redirect using regex

2013-09-14 Thread jbv
yes of course, but that's not the point : there are thousands of links that have already been visited by googlebots and on the site upgrade that is about to be put online, all these links will be changed from mydomain.com/foo.php?someName_someCode to mydomain.com/?foo_someName_someCode and we

Re: OT : help needed for a Apache 301 redirect using regex

2013-09-14 Thread Richard Gaskin
I had hoped to address that point, but perhaps I'd just misunderstood what's needed. What I was proposing was for requests to be handled in the CGI dynamically, so the older format would be translated to the new on on-the-fly as requests come in. If there's no .php? in the request then the

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