Re: Documentation [was: Re: v8 DP3]

Charles Warwick writes: > However, you can also install a plugin called “Git Plus” that allows you to use keyboard shortcuts to > add/commit/push etc… Thanks - wasn't aware of that one. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___

Re: Documentation [was: Re: v8 DP3]

> On 31 Aug 2015, at 3:45 pm, Mark Wieder wrote: > > On 08/28/2015 02:32 AM, Richmond wrote: >> Or, put another way; will Atom work as a Git GUI? >> >> I am downloading a selection of Linux Git GUIs which all look far more >> primitive than Atom . . . > > Not sure what

Re: Documentation [was: Re: v8 DP3]

On 08/28/2015 02:32 AM, Richmond wrote: Or, put another way; will Atom work as a Git GUI? I am downloading a selection of Linux Git GUIs which all look far more primitive than Atom . . . Not sure what you mean by 'Git GUI'... If you want to use YourEditorHere as a text editor for gui, then

Re: Documentation [was: Re: v8 DP3]

On 2015-08-28 10:28, Richmond wrote: https://help.github.com/articles/which-remote-url-should-i-use/#cloning-with-https-recommended When you view a repository while signed in to your account First of all, where do I find the GIT interface on my computer so that I can log into it, or, for the

Re: Documentation [was: Re: v8 DP3]

On 08/29/2015 10:04 AM, Peter TB Brett wrote: On 2015-08-28 10:28, Richmond wrote: https://help.github.com/articles/which-remote-url-should-i-use/#cloning-with-https-recommended When you view a repository while signed in to your account First of all, where do I find the GIT interface on

Re: Documentation [was: Re: v8 DP3]

On 08/28/2015 09:27 AM, Peter TB Brett wrote: On 2015-08-28 08:20, Richmond wrote: On 08/27/2015 11:39 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: On 8/27/2015 2:33 PM, Peter TB Brett wrote: Since it's so desperately in need of improvement, and you have such a good idea of how it can be made better, perhaps

Re: Documentation [was: Re: v8 DP3]

On 2015-08-28 08:20, Richmond wrote: On 08/27/2015 11:39 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: On 8/27/2015 2:33 PM, Peter TB Brett wrote: Since it's so desperately in need of improvement, and you have such a good idea of how it can be made better, perhaps you could help out? I love UK understatement.

Re: Documentation [was: Re: v8 DP3]

On 28 Aug 2015, at 15:15, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: Well: as an almost complete newcomer to Github, I would be grateful if you could outline a way to edit the documents at https://github.com/runrev/livecode-ide/tree/develop/Documentation/guides

Re: Documentation [was: Re: v8 DP3]

On 08/27/2015 11:39 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: On 8/27/2015 2:33 PM, Peter TB Brett wrote: Since it's so desperately in need of improvement, and you have such a good idea of how it can be made better, perhaps you could help out? I love UK understatement. As one of those rude Americans I would

Re: Documentation [was: Re: v8 DP3]

On 08/28/2015 12:28 PM, Richmond wrote: On 08/28/2015 12:21 PM, Peter TB Brett wrote: On 28/08/2015 10:11, Richmond wrote: On 08/28/2015 10:28 AM, Peter W A Wood wrote: You can make better use of Git by downloading the repository onto your own machine. I was able to do that quite easily by

Re: Documentation [was: Re: v8 DP3]

On 08/28/2015 12:21 PM, Peter TB Brett wrote: On 28/08/2015 10:11, Richmond wrote: On 08/28/2015 10:28 AM, Peter W A Wood wrote: You can make better use of Git by downloading the repository onto your own machine. I was able to do that quite easily by following this

Re: Documentation [was: Re: v8 DP3]

On 28/08/2015 10:11, Richmond wrote: On 08/28/2015 10:28 AM, Peter W A Wood wrote: You can make better use of Git by downloading the repository onto your own machine. I was able to do that quite easily by following this https://help.github.com/categories/bootcamp/

Re: Documentation [was: Re: v8 DP3]

On 08/28/2015 10:28 AM, Peter W A Wood wrote: On 28 Aug 2015, at 15:15, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: Well: as an almost complete newcomer to Github, I would be grateful if you could outline a way to edit the documents at

Re: Documentation [was: Re: v8 DP3

Hi James, The format is indeed not straight markdown but more like YAML. The Description element is the only part of it which is straight markdown. You can find a complete description of the format in the Extending Livecode guide in the dictionary, in the Specifications section. On Fri, Aug 28,

Re: v8 DP3

On 08/27/2015 03:02 PM, Roger Eller wrote: On Aug 27, 2015 3:13 AM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: Aha. Well then the Documentation is awful as it makes none of these things clear. Over the last 40 years (cripes what a long time) I have yet to encounter any sort of computer

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On 27 Aug 2015, at 10:29 pm, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: The only problem is that I am working my way towards using my teaching stuff to write a book called LiveCode for Primary Kids. I’ll buy that as soon as it’s released. My son Matthew (9) is working his way through

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I'd spring for several and provide them to the local computer lab. (depending on price of course. Very limited funds) On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 10:31 AM, Earthednet-wp proth...@earthednet.org wrote: Richmond, I'll buy it too. I have a grandson who might get into it. Not to mention a two sons

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Richmond, I'll buy it too. I have a grandson who might get into it. Not to mention a two sons who are elementary school teachers. Get on it! Bill William Prothero http://es.earthednet.org On Aug 27, 2015, at 5:36 AM, Monte Goulding mo...@sweattechnologies.com wrote: On 27 Aug 2015, at

Re: Documentation [was: Re: v8 DP3]

On 2015-08-27 08:12, Richmond wrote: On 08/27/2015 09:59 AM, Charles Warwick wrote: /I thought I'd just open up my text file using my //*external text editor*//(at which point one // // starts to wonder what the point of the Builder is)/ Both of those require questions, and at the risk of

Re: Documentation [was: Re: v8 DP3]

On 8/27/2015 2:33 PM, Peter TB Brett wrote: Since it's so desperately in need of improvement, and you have such a good idea of how it can be made better, perhaps you could help out? I love UK understatement. As one of those rude Americans I would have said, Okay Richmond, put your money where

Re: v8 DP3

On 08/27/2015 01:08 AM, Peter TB Brett wrote: On 2015-08-26 23:28, Richmond wrote: [wall of text] To answer the questions that I was able to identify: * The Extension Builder tool is used for compiling and packaging extensions. * Extensions may be either libraries (which add handlers to

Re: v8 DP3

/I thought I'd just open up my text file using my //*external text editor*//(at which point one // // starts to wonder what the point of the Builder is)/ Both of those require questions, and at the risk of being a bore, I'll reiterate them: 1. Why should there be recourse to an

Re: v8 DP3

- made with LiveCode -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/v8-DP3-tp4695584p4695621.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com

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On 08/27/2015 09:59 AM, Charles Warwick wrote: /I thought I'd just open up my text file using my //*external text editor*//(at which point one // // starts to wonder what the point of the Builder is)/ Both of those require questions, and at the risk of being a bore, I'll reiterate them:

Re: v8 DP3

On Aug 27, 2015 3:13 AM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: Aha. Well then the Documentation is awful as it makes none of these things clear. Over the last 40 years (cripes what a long time) I have yet to encounter any sort of computer programming manual that doesn't assume the

Re: v8 DP3

On 08/26/2015 11:54 AM, Richmond wrote: I just knocked together a standard stack with one button containing the script: on mouseUp put HELLO end mouseUp before I tried building a standalone, that script did NOT work . . . I built a 64-bit Linux standalone, and it *opened* (the script did

Re: v8 DP3

On 08/26/2015 10:23 AM, Richmond wrote: Really excited, now I have a functioning 64-bit system, to dig into this 'puppy'. Richmond. Richmond, Please let me know if you can build a working standalone on your system. I can't get a standalone built in any version of LC8 to open and run on my

Re: v8 DP3

On 08/26/2015 08:02 PM, Richmond wrote: I'm playing with the 64-bit version of LC 8.0.0 dp3 [ultimate joke: 3 days after I change from 32-bit Linux to 64-bit, RunRev release a dp of version 8.0.0 for 32-bit Linux] 1. No Widget Builder visible yet in Development Plugins Widget Builder

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On 08/26/2015 07:20 PM, Warren Samples wrote: On 08/26/2015 10:23 AM, Richmond wrote: Really excited, now I have a functioning 64-bit system, to dig into this 'puppy'. Richmond. Richmond, Please let me know if you can build a working standalone on your system. I can't get a standalone

Re: v8 DP3

On 08/26/2015 07:49 PM, Richmond wrote: On 08/26/2015 07:20 PM, Warren Samples wrote: On 08/26/2015 10:23 AM, Richmond wrote: Really excited, now I have a functioning 64-bit system, to dig into this 'puppy'. Richmond. Richmond, Please let me know if you can build a working standalone on

Re: v8 DP3

I'm playing with the 64-bit version of LC 8.0.0 dp3 [ultimate joke: 3 days after I change from 32-bit Linux to 64-bit, RunRev release a dp of version 8.0.0 for 32-bit Linux] 1. No Widget Builder visible yet in Development Plugins Widget Builder Richmond.

Re: v8 DP3

On 2015-08-27 00:29, David Bovill wrote: On Wednesday, August 26, 2015, Peter TB Brett peter.br...@livecode.com wrote: * For a detailed, step-by-step tutorial for creating a widget, see this blog post: https://livecode.com/write-a-widget-in-8-steps/. Is there one for library creation? Not

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On 2015-08-27 00:44, Richard Gaskin wrote: Peter TB Brett wrote: On 2015-08-27 00:29, David Bovill wrote: On Wednesday, August 26, 2015, Peter TB Brett wrote: * For a detailed, step-by-step tutorial for creating a widget, see this blog post: https://livecode.com/write-a-widget-in-8-steps/.

Re: v8 DP3

Peter TB Brett wrote: On 2015-08-27 00:44, Richard Gaskin wrote: Peter TB Brett wrote: On 2015-08-27 00:29, David Bovill wrote: On Wednesday, August 26, 2015, Peter TB Brett wrote: * For a detailed, step-by-step tutorial for creating a widget, see this blog post:

Re: v8 DP3

On 2015-08-26 23:28, Richmond wrote: [wall of text] To answer the questions that I was able to identify: * The Extension Builder tool is used for compiling and packaging extensions. * Extensions may be either libraries (which add handlers to the LiveCode message path), widgets (which

Re: v8 DP3

So; had a bash with LiveCode 8.0.0 dp3 on Windows 7 (thanks to the good offices of VMware Player 7 on Xubuntu 64-bit 15.04*) and found that there is no obvious differences to the 64-bit Linux version. So (bad habit that, keeping writing 'so'), back to Linux and trying to learn something about

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Peter TB Brett wrote: On 2015-08-27 00:29, David Bovill wrote: On Wednesday, August 26, 2015, Peter TB Brett wrote: * For a detailed, step-by-step tutorial for creating a widget, see this blog post: https://livecode.com/write-a-widget-in-8-steps/. Is there one for library creation? Not

Re: v8 DP3

On 26 Aug 2015, at 15:57, Paul Richards p...@smarttsoftware.co.uk wrote: Downloads for this version have gone live.. I'm sure LC will follow up with an official announcement and changelog shortly Paul :) Apparently, I don’t type the release email quickly enough ;) Fraser

v8 DP3

Downloads for this version have gone live.. I'm sure LC will follow up with an official announcement and changelog shortly Paul :) ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage

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On 08/26/2015 06:01 PM, Fraser Gordon wrote: On 26 Aug 2015, at 15:57, Paul Richards p...@smarttsoftware.co.uk wrote: Downloads for this version have gone live.. I'm sure LC will follow up with an official announcement and changelog shortly Paul :) Apparently, I don’t type the release email

Re: v8 DP3

On 08/26/2015 10:42 PM, Warren Samples wrote: On 08/26/2015 11:54 AM, Richmond wrote: I just knocked together a standard stack with one button containing the script: on mouseUp put HELLO end mouseUp before I tried building a standalone, that script did NOT work . . . I built a 64-bit

Re: v8 DP3

On 2015-08-27 01:02, Richard Gaskin wrote: Peter TB Brett wrote: He's talking about libraries written as extensions using LiveCode Builder. Since LiveCode 8 doesn't have LiveCode Builder, could you please clarify your question? No need; apparently I just missed Builder in his question.

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Is there one for library creation? Not the ancient one from Kevin? On Wednesday, August 26, 2015, Peter TB Brett peter.br...@livecode.com wrote: On 2015-08-26 23:28, Richmond wrote: [wall of text] To answer the questions that I was able to identify: * The Extension Builder tool is used