Le 12 août 2012 à 19:26, J. Landman Gay jac...@hyperactivesw.com a écrit :
On 8/12/12 11:03 AM, dunb...@aol.com wrote:
Someone on the HC list noted this.
Hypercard's 25th anniversary.
This link was attached:
http://www.tuaw.com/tag/hypercard
There are some nice links back to
http://www.zdnet.com/could-the-ios-app-be-the-21st-century-hypercard-stack-702508/
I see a marketing opportunity, especially with Colin's book out as
well (nice one Colin!)
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Hi,
With fields in a bg I can have different field content on each cd. Setting
the shared hilite of a bg button to false, the button can have different
states on each cd.
How can I have different images (filenames of the image) on a bg on each cd?
I didn't found anything like shared image.
Any
Hi Tiemo,
Am 13.08.2012 um 12:24 schrieb Tiemo Hollmann TB toolb...@kestner.de:
Hi,
With fields in a bg I can have different field content on each cd. Setting
the shared hilite of a bg button to false, the button can have different
states on each cd.
How can I have different images
Hi Klaus,
yep, that's what I thought (feared), thanks for your helpful clarifying
Tiemo
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Gesendet: Montag, 13. August 2012 12:34
An: How to
Did you go? how was it?
On 09.08.2012, at 17:54, Mark Wieder wrote:
It's only been 25 years since Bill Atkinson and his elite Apple team
created HyperCard -- the hypermedia system that made programs like
Myst and You Don't Know Jack possible before the World Wide Web or
the founder of
What is ommited. Assuming with components you actually mean files, is there a
specific type of file? Maybe only big ones, or what?
On 09.08.2012, at 22:17, Chip Thomas wrote:
*Hello,
I have a zipped folder of components that our stack downloads and then
unzips using revZip commands.
ah i missunderstood sorry.
On 11.08.2012, at 18:52, J. Landman Gay wrote:
On 8/11/12 11:08 AM, Björnke von Gierke wrote:
don't set the hilitepattern, set the backgroundpattern instead.
I want the field background color to be black. I want the hilited line in the
list to be the custom
Mark Wieder wrote:
One of the interesting things Bill Atkinson said this evening is that
the source code for HyperCard has been donated to the Computer Museum.
You can download the code for MacPaint and MacDraw which were also
donated, but the HC source code isn't yet downloadable. Bill was
When we were creating the Expanded Books series we had some challenges in
fitting the longer books onto a floppy disk. We made the files as .SIT, that
helped, but still longer books were a tight squeeze. One trick I did was to set
the hint bits to zero, that alone would save enough space that a
Colin Holgate wrote:
On Aug 13, 2012, at 8:41 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote:
I suspect that's a lightweight form of bitmap index, but it'll be
interesting to see how it's done.
When we were creating the Expanded Books series we had some
challenges in fitting the longer books onto a floppy
http://www.zdnet.com/could-the-ios-app-be-the-21st-century-hyp
ercard-stack-702508/
Articles like this are opportunties. I hope everyone will have something to
say about LiveCode and how it's the 21st century Hypercard (for iOS,
Android, desktop, etc) in reply to articles like this.
Best
I haven't noticed this before but getting the word chunk of some text returns
punctuation with the chunk.
For example, consider the following string:
My this is a nice, albeit short test. But it will do.
Now if I ask for word 4 I get a as expected.
If is ask for word 5 I get nice, which is
James-
Monday, August 13, 2012, 8:10:57 AM, you wrote:
If not, has anyone got a workaround that doesn't require me
testing for a punctuation character at the end of every word or
replacing them all with spaces?
Token 1 of word 5 of...
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On 8/13/12 12:42 AM, Mark Wieder wrote:
Jacque-
Sunday, August 12, 2012, 10:26:02 AM, you wrote:
I admit I choked up a bit when I read the article. I wouldn't be here if
it hadn't been for HyperCard.
I seem to be playing straight man for you quite a bit lately, but...
OK - where would you
On 8/12/12 9:52 PM, Alejandro Tejada wrote:
http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/HyperCard/message/2159
(Why the HyperCard group is stored among the Finance groups
in yahoo???)
Good question. Paul (the list moderator) tried to get it changed for a
long time but Yahoo never responded.
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Done in France !
;-)
Le 13 août 2012 à 16:46, Lynn Fredricks lfredri...@proactive-intl.com a
écrit :
http://www.zdnet.com/could-the-ios-app-be-the-21st-century-hyp
ercard-stack-702508/
Articles like this are opportunties. I hope everyone will have something to
say about LiveCode and
On Aug 13, 2012, at 11:10 AM, James Hale wrote:
Is this a bug?
No, it's a 'convention'… it mimics the way that HyperCard recognized a word;
as stated in the Dictionary under word:
A word is delimited by one or more spaces, tabs, or returns, or enclosed by
double quotes. A single word can
Great article. Thanks!
On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 9:16 PM, Alejandro Tejada capellan2...@gmail.comwrote:
Read and save this article about Steve Jobs.
I could assure you that his management style
will find many followers in the short place and
near future.
We should expect disastrous results
True dat! LOL!
Bob
On Aug 12, 2012, at 9:35 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote:
On the contrary, one of the great things about the US is that our population
has lowered the bar for English competency. ;)
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I can't remember the exact values, this was 20 years ago I was doing that! You
would type debug hintbits in the message box, with some values, then do a
compact stack. Apparently it's described in the Dan Winkler/Scott Kamins
HyperCard book.
The text finding worked like this:
unmark all cards
On 8/13/12 11:40 AM, Bob Sneidar wrote:
For some reason I cannot seem to comment on ZDNet articles, even when
logged in. The Submit button does nothing.
That's farther than I got. I have a login but it wouldn't recognize it
as valid.
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Wait, tab too? Odd since
put word one of test1 tab test2
gives me
test1 test2
Bob
On Aug 13, 2012, at 9:13 AM, Ken Ray wrote:
A word is delimited by one or more spaces, tabs, or returns, or enclosed by
double quotes. A single word can contain multiple characters and multiple
items,
Bob Sneidar bobs@... writes:
Wait, tab too? Odd since
put word one of test1 tab test2
gives me
test1test2
LOL. Yes, it does. You're asking for
(word one of test1) tab test2
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I have to think there is some kind of compromise. I work in a place where
almost no one is watched or managed, and I can tell you that all but the very
diligent and self motivated really do much. (I hope nobody who works here reads
this!) Having spend 6 years in the Navy, I came to realize that
Ahah! So concatenation is not a very high priority when evaluating statements.
I learn something new every day! I can see though why it would be like that. I
could also ask for:
word 1 of one two word 1 of three four and expect one three.
One more argument for grouping with parentheses even
Bob Sneidar wrote:
Ahah! So concatenation is not a very high priority when evaluating statements.
I learn something new every day! I can see though why it would be like that. I
could also ask for:
word 1 of one two word 1 of three four and expect one three.
One more argument for grouping
Hi there
This handler does not work in 5.5.1
on preOpenStack
choose browse tool
close stack revtools
end preOpenStack
Any idea?
Thanks Michael
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I'm still using Rev 3.5, partly because I've been holding out until LC
includes direct support for MIDI. Has that happened yet?
If not, did LC add (over Rev) any way for a separate thread (or an OS
callback) in an external to cause a message to be sent within LC? One could
never do this in Rev,
Proving once again that management styles and people and governmental
structures can vary widely and still achieve..and fail.
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On the second day, God created the oceans.
On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours,
On Aug 13, 2012, at 9:25 AM, Chipp Walters wrote:
Read and save this article about Steve Jobs.
I could assure you that his management style
will find many followers in the short place and near future.
We should expect disastrous results in more than one case...
Lynn Fredricks wrote:
On Aug 13, 2012, at 9:25 AM, Chipp Walters wrote:
Read and save this article about Steve Jobs.
I could assure you that his management style
will find many followers in the short place and near future.
We should expect disastrous results in more than one case...
Richard Gaskin wrote
On the contrary, one of the great things about the US is that our
population has lowered the bar for English competency. ;)
Your English is very good; your posts here are among the more enjoyable.
If you have an interest in writing anything for LiveCode Journal,
Looks like he is closing the Tools Stack and selecting
the Browse Tool...
By any chance is him testing his stack inside the IDE?
He could test his stack, as well, using StackRunner:
http://www.sonsothunder.com/devres/livecode/downloads/StackRunner.htm
Al
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Hi Paul
If you take a look at the iOS external sdk it is possible to use the
LCObjectPost method to send a message to an object from any thread. What this
means is probably 95% of the work has been done to implement this for desktop
too and RunRev need to just put in a few more resources to
Chipp Walters wrote
Great article. Thanks!
You are welcome!
I was looking for in the archives for this mail list,
because I am sure that we had discussed before
these same topics highlighted in the article...
but could not find the exact message thread.
Al
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On 8/13/2012 12:13 PM, Ken Ray wrote:
On Aug 13, 2012, at 11:10 AM, James Hale wrote:
Is this a bug?
No, it's a 'convention'… it mimics the way that HyperCard recognized a
word; as stated in the Dictionary under word:
A word is delimited by one or more spaces, tabs, or returns, or enclosed
Should give us all pause. I think this applies to all of us. In fact, it
inspired one of the greatest poets and philosophers in history to say, Vanity,
vanity, all is vanity and vexation of spirit. I tend to think he felt that way
because he didn't finish the book as it were.
Bob
On Aug 13,
Paul-
Monday, August 13, 2012, 1:32:58 PM, you wrote:
One caution: token does not separate . (period), ! (exclamation mark),
or ? (question mark). If you are really trying to process English text,
you probably will want to write your own punctuation remover as it can
then figure the
Now available at http://www.flexiblelearning.com/datepicker
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DatePicker for LiveCode is a cross-platform plug-in library solution for Mac
OS, Linux and Windows, designed to handle date selection and validation as
well as webpage calendars in your own work. Single, multiple or date
The documentation also doesn't mention that ? works as a token per
Mark's post, so perhaps my caution is unwarranted.
Silly me, I believed the documentation!
On 8/13/2012 5:01 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote:
Hmmm... odd again that
put token one of word one of test1!
gives me
test1 without the
Seems period is the only common punctuation that is not considered a token. How
odd is that??
Bob
On Aug 13, 2012, at 2:20 PM, Paul Dupuis wrote:
The documentation also doesn't mention that ? works as a token per
Mark's post, so perhaps my caution is unwarranted.
Silly me, I believed the
On 8/13/12 4:45 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote:
Seems period is the only common punctuation that is not considered a
token. How odd is that??
Probably to get the right results when the word is a decimal number or a
url.
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Greetings!
I am trying to connect to a mySQL database on a couple of remote websites. I
can connect to them via a php script run from the server so tDatabaseAddress is
localhost. However, every attempt to connect via LiveCode (in the IDE)
fails. I have checked with the host that the address
Dan,
most server do not allow remote access for security reasons. Only access from
local scripts are allowed in that case. So you have to check if you can enable
remote db access on that servers.
Regards,
Matthias
Am 14.08.2012 um 00:04 schrieb Dan Friedman d...@clearvisiontech.com:
If this is an On-Rev SQL database, you have to enable remote access to the
database, and then define which IP addresses you are allowed to connect
remotely from.
Bob
On Aug 13, 2012, at 3:04 PM, Dan Friedman wrote:
Greetings!
I am trying to connect to a mySQL database on a couple of
Paul Dupuis paul@... writes:
The documentation also doesn't mention that ? works as a token per
Mark's post, so perhaps my caution is unwarranted.
You know, I could swear I tried this before posting, and I've still got the
commands in my message box history to prove it, but I'm getting
On Aug 13, 2012, at 4:56 PM, FlexibleLearning wrote:
Now available at http://www.flexiblelearning.com/datepicker
About...
DatePicker for LiveCode is a cross-platform plug-in library solution for Mac
OS, Linux and Windows, designed to handle date selection and validation as
well as
On Aug 13, 2012, at 3:58 PM, Alejandro Tejada wrote:
Looks like he is closing the Tools Stack and selecting
the Browse Tool...
By any chance is him testing his stack inside the IDE?
He could test his stack, as well, using StackRunner:
The zip file contains python files and dlls. It seems that these are the
files being removed. Then, downloading and extracting the zip file
manually works fine.
But, it's not necessarily consistent. So I was thinking that this could be
a Windows antivirus problem.
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