Re: answer file under OSX El Capitan no longer has titlebar

2017-04-24 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
It was fixed in a later LC version. I get a title even without the "titled" parameter, and I'm still on El Capitan. I remember when it broke but it was fixed pretty soon after, I just can't recall which version that was. On 4/24/17 2:09 PM, Colin Holgate via use-livecode wrote: I seem to have

Re: answer file under OSX El Capitan no longer has titlebar

2017-04-24 Thread Colin Holgate via use-livecode
I get the title prompt with answer too, without any workaround. But talking about that for a moment, it would need to be this: on mouseUp local pp,myPath put "I m the missing prompt" into pp answer file pp with myPath titled pp end mouseUp In LiveCode 8 you can’t get away with: put "I m th

Re: answer file under OSX El Capitan no longer has titlebar

2017-04-24 Thread panagiotis merakos via use-livecode
Hi all, I guess Hermann is referring to this bug report http://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=16264. This bug was fixed in LC 8.0.0. Best, Panos -- On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 9:12 PM, hh via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > It's the answer file only, not the ask file:

Re: answer file under OSX El Capitan no longer has titlebar

2017-04-24 Thread hh via use-livecode
It's the answer file only, not the ask file: The following workaround is from a bug report, I can't remember the number and who found it (not me, at any rate). put "I m the missing prompt" into pp answer file pp with myPath titled pp ___ use-livecode

Re: answer file under OSX El Capitan no longer has titlebar

2017-04-24 Thread Colin Holgate via use-livecode
I seem to have prompt text in the title bar of the file dialog. But that’s with Sierra not El Capitan. > On Apr 24, 2017, at 11:57 AM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode > wrote: > > First, I realize I am on old versions of things. I am using LC 6.7.11 > and running mostly under OSX Mavericks (10.9

Re: Answer File DIalog

2015-02-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
Peter Haworth wrote: > When I select Open from the Textedit File menu, I see a dropdown menu > of encodings to be used when I select a file. > > Is there a way to have that menu appear with the LC answer file > dialog? This isn't a filter option, but merely a way for the user to provide additio

Re: Answer File DIalog

2015-02-15 Thread Peter Haworth
Added QCC report # 14615 On Sat Feb 14 2015 at 7:24:27 PM J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 2/14/2015 7:24 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > > What I'm looking for is a menu > > of encoding types (UTF8, UTF16, etc). If you're on a Mac, run Textedit > and > > choose Open from the File menu and you'll see what

Re: Answer File DIalog

2015-02-14 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 2/14/2015 7:24 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: What I'm looking for is a menu of encoding types (UTF8, UTF16, etc). If you're on a Mac, run Textedit and choose Open from the File menu and you'll see what I mean. I don't think you can from the answer file dialog. BBEdit has the same kind of dropdo

Re: Answer File DIalog

2015-02-14 Thread Peter Haworth
Hi Paul, Right, that's for filtering by file type. What I'm looking for is a menu of encoding types (UTF8, UTF16, etc). If you're on a Mac, run Textedit and choose Open from the File menu and you'll see what I mean. On Sat Feb 14 2015 at 5:10:41 PM Paul Hibbert wrote: > Yes there is, see "answ

Re: Answer File DIalog

2015-02-14 Thread Paul Hibbert
Yes there is, see "answer file with type" in the dictionary, but here's example I've used… on mouseUp answer file "Choose an Image to import..." with defaultFolder with \ type "All Images|png,jpg,gif|PNG,JPG,GIF" or \ type "PNG|png|PNG" or \ type "GIF|gif|GIF" or \

Re: Answer File (RESOLVED)

2014-10-10 Thread JB
Thank you, Bob. I have a better understanding of it now. John Balgenorth On Oct 10, 2014, at 3:13 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > The filter is inclusive, not exclusive. You would need to include every file > type on your computer EXCEPT the ones you want to exclude. That of course, is > not prac

Re: Answer File (RESOLVED)

2014-10-10 Thread Bob Sneidar
The filter is inclusive, not exclusive. You would need to include every file type on your computer EXCEPT the ones you want to exclude. That of course, is not practical. As I mentioned but did not likely make entirely clear, the *only* piped item that matters is the second one, or the second on

Re: Answer File (RESOLVED)

2014-10-10 Thread JB
It kind of explains it. I previously had trouble with the answer file filtering and gave up. You mentioned you needed to list the Adobe etc, & not just .pdf. How about jpg and jpeg there are many applications that use these types. How about providing a sample script that will let me filter ever

Re: answer file

2013-05-27 Thread Peter Haworth
On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 11:10 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > In general, it happens when it's the most inconvenient. Isn't that always the way :-) Pete lcSQL Software ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Plea

Re: answer file

2013-05-27 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 5/27/13 12:45 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: Ha, that was it! That does remind me though - just how long the result sticks for, obviously not long. In this case, there was one statement "set the itemdelimiter to "/"" before I checked the result and that seems to have destroyed the contents of the

Re: answer file

2013-05-27 Thread Peter Haworth
Ha, that was it! That does remind me though - just how long the result sticks for, obviously not long. In this case, there was one statement "set the itemdelimiter to "/"" before I checked the result and that seems to have destroyed the contents of the result. I guess the safest thing to do is

Re: answer file

2013-05-27 Thread Dar Scott
For a long time, I kept inserting lines before my 'the result' test and breaking things. So, I often use 'put the result into r' right after the command I need the result for and then test with r as needed. Paranoid overkill maybe. On May 27, 2013, at 11:16 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 5/2

Re: answer file

2013-05-27 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 5/27/13 12:10 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: According to the dictionary, if the user clicks Cancel in an answer file dialog, the result will contain cancel. In my test, it doesn't, it's empty. LC 5.5.4, OSX 10.7.4 ANyone else seeing this? Works as described here. Are you grabbing the result im

Re: Answer File crashes LC on PPC Mac 10.4

2013-02-08 Thread Gabriel Johnson
Or, if you have the ability to cheaply do so, you may want to upgrade to OS X 10.5. I have a Mac Mini G4 with OS X 10.5.8 on it- I'm not getting this issue. I had another issue which occurred specifically on a 10.4 G4 machine which is not occurring on this 10.5 Mac Mini G4. On Fri, Feb 8, 2013

Re: Answer File crashes LC on PPC Mac 10.4

2013-02-08 Thread Richmond
On 02/08/2013 02:28 PM, Mark Smith wrote: dfepstein wrote This very simple script crashes LC on the Mac Mini: i'd report it to support. And, while you are waiting for that to be sorted out (which could be a long wait) I would get my hands on an earlier version for PPC builds. Richmond. -

Re: Answer File crashes LC on PPC Mac 10.4

2013-02-08 Thread Mark Smith
dfepstein wrote > This very simple script crashes LC on the Mac Mini: i'd report it to support. -- Mark -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Answer-File-crashes-LC-on-PPC-Mac-10-4-tp4660313p4660336.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list ar

Re: Answer file filters

2012-10-15 Thread As_Simon
I just got bitten by this. Need glasses to see it but it's *.mp3 *.wav... Simon -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Answer-file-filters-tp4656336p4656378.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. __

Re: Answer file filters

2012-10-13 Thread Peter Haworth
Thanks Richard, that helps a lot. I think I'll put a note on the ask files entry referring to the info in the ask file with type entry. Pete lcSQL Software On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 7:09 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > Peter Haworth wrote: > > > It's probably just me but I'm h

Re: Answer file filters

2012-10-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
Peter Haworth wrote: > It's probably just me but I'm having a hard time figuring out how > to use the answer file filters by reading the description in the > dictionary. > > I would like to limit the files displayed to those with an extension > of .wav, .mp3, .aif (plus a couple of others) no mat

Re: Answer file with multiple types

2012-01-24 Thread Ken Ray
On Jan 24, 2012, at 3:49 PM, Bill Vlahos wrote: > This statement works for .txt files. > answer file "Select the text file" with type "Text|txt" > > How would I allow both .txt and .csv files as multiple types? The > documentation says it can be done but I'm not seeing the right syntax. answer

Re: answer file filter

2011-07-08 Thread Bob Sneidar
Tricky way to get more Google hits!! Bob On Jul 8, 2011, at 2:58 PM, Pierre Sahores wrote: > the correct address is > > http://www.frederikseiffert.de/filetype/ > > Thanks for the Moly Revenge link ;-) > > > Le 8 juil. 2011 à 22:17, Pete a écrit : > >> Thanks Pierre, I will get that. >> P

Re: answer file filter

2011-07-08 Thread Pierre Sahores
the correct address is http://www.frederikseiffert.de/filetype/ Thanks for the Moly Revenge link ;-) Le 8 juil. 2011 à 22:17, Pete a écrit : > Thanks Pierre, I will get that. > Pete > Molly's Revenge > > > > > On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 1:01 PM, Pierre Sahores

Re: answer file filter

2011-07-08 Thread Pete
Thanks Pierre, I will get that. Pete Molly's Revenge On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 1:01 PM, Pierre Sahores wrote: > Hi Pete, > > Get the "FileType" free soft from http://www.frederikseiffert.de/filetype/to > the needed info ;-) > > Best, > > Le 8 juil. 2011 à 20:10, P

Re: answer file filter

2011-07-08 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Pete, Am 08.07.2011 um 20:10 schrieb Pete: > Thanks Klaus, didn't know about "the long files". Actually, I think the > code I'm looking for is RSTK - I think "Revo" is the creator code. Ah, yes, sorry, mixed it :-) > Pete Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@major.on-rev

Re: answer file filter

2011-07-08 Thread Pierre Sahores
Hi Pete, Get the "FileType" free soft from http://www.frederikseiffert.de/filetype/ to the needed info ;-) Best, Le 8 juil. 2011 à 20:10, Pete a écrit : > Thanks Klaus, didn't know about "the long files". Actually, I think the > code I'm looking for is RSTK - I think "Revo" is the creator cod

Re: answer file filter

2011-07-08 Thread Pete
Thanks Klaus, didn't know about "the long files". Actually, I think the code I'm looking for is RSTK - I think "Revo" is the creator code. Pete Molly's Revenge On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 10:34 AM, Klaus on-rev wrote: > Hi Pete, > > Am 08.07.2011 um 19:30 schrieb Pet

Re: answer file filter

2011-07-08 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hi Pete, Am 08.07.2011 um 19:30 schrieb Pete: > What is the 4-character OS X file type of LC stack files (for use in the > answer file dialog)? "the long files" tell me: Revo ... cp_test.rev,866,286,1218822737,1218823007,1309956285,0,502,80,644,RevoRSTK xmlandarrays.rev,14457,286,1301151956,130

Re: Answer file with type BMPf?

2011-01-27 Thread William de Smet
Thanks everyone for taking the time to look into my problem. @Jan: Thanks! Bedankt! Your suggestion did it. @ Bernd: I will use your latest suggestion as well. Till next time :-) greetings, William 2011/1/27 BNig > > Hi William, > > Jan's solution works for me with bmp to set the filename o

Re: Answer file with type BMPf?

2011-01-27 Thread BNig
Hi William, Jan's solution works for me with bmp to set the filename of the image If you want to detach the image from the filename and to turn it from a referenced image to an local/stack resident image you could issue the following command set the imagedata of image "foto1" to the imagedata

Re: Answer file with type BMPf?

2011-01-27 Thread Jan Schenkel
--- On Thu, 1/27/11, William de Smet wrote: > Hi Bernd, > > I use this script in an image area: > on mouseup >     answer file "Kies een foto:" with type "All > Images|jpg,gif,png,bmp|JPEG,GIFf,PNGf,BMPf" >             >    if it = empty >             >    then >                 >   put empty int

Re: Answer file with type BMPf?

2011-01-27 Thread William de Smet
Hi Bernd, I use this script in an image area: on mouseup answer file "Kies een foto:" with type "All Images|jpg,gif,png,bmp|JPEG,GIFf,PNGf,BMPf" if it = empty then put empty into img "foto1" exit mouseUp end

Re: Answer file with type BMPf?

2011-01-27 Thread BNig
Hi William this works for me on MacOS 10.6.6 for all three file suffixes: answer files "Kies een foto:" with type "All Images|png,jpg,bmp" could you post the code that does not work for you? Any typos? Kind regards Bernd -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.

Re: Answer file with type BMPf?

2011-01-27 Thread William de Smet
Thanks Ken, I tried your suggestion but no luck. I tested it on Windows 7 en OSX 10.6 with LC 4.5.3. New stack, image area and code. All files OK but BMP is still a no go! Anyone? Greetings, William - Verstuurd vanaf mijn iPhone! Op 26 jan. 2011 om 21:45 heeft Ken Ray het volgende ge

Re: Answer file with type BMPf?

2011-01-26 Thread Ken Ray
> Why doesn't this work for BMP files? > answer file "Kies een foto:" with type "All > Images|jpg,gif,png,bmp|JPEG,GIFf,PNGf,BMPf" The reason might be because the .bmp file may not have been assigned a type code. If you *only* want to get .bmp files with a type code of "BMPf" then this should wor

Re: Answer file with type BMPf?

2011-01-26 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 1/26/11 12:41 AM, William de Smet wrote: Hi Jacqueline, I forget to mention that this works for all images except for .bmp files. I'm on OSX 10.6 and the file is shown in Finder. Is this related to OSX? I just tried it and it works for me, so I'm not sure what the problem could be. But it

Re: Answer file with type BMPf?

2011-01-26 Thread Bob Sneidar
Get info on the file and see what it's name is. Bob On Jan 25, 2011, at 10:41 PM, William de Smet wrote: > Hi Jacqueline, > > I forget to mention that this works for all images except for .bmp files. I'm > on OSX 10.6 and the file is shown in Finder. Is this related to OSX? > > Greetings, >

Re: Answer file with type BMPf?

2011-01-25 Thread William de Smet
Hi Jacqueline, I forget to mention that this works for all images except for .bmp files. I'm on OSX 10.6 and the file is shown in Finder. Is this related to OSX? Greetings, William - Verstuurd vanaf mijn iPhone! Op 26 jan. 2011 om 06:14 heeft "J. Landman Gay" het volgende geschreven: >

Re: Answer file with type BMPf?

2011-01-25 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 1/25/11 12:19 PM, William de Smet wrote: Hi there, Why doesn't this work for BMP files? answer file "Kies een foto:" with type "All Images|jpg,gif,png,bmp|JPEG,GIFf,PNGf,BMPf" on mouseup answer file "Choose:" with type "All Images|jpg,gif,png,bmp|JPEG,GIFf,PNGf,BMPf" if