Re: Opening a stack stored in dropbox's public fold

2014-11-04 Thread Gerry
My link is new, my Mac is running Yosemite. Still doesn't work. g On Tue Nov 04 2014 at 1:40:34 AM Jim Hurley jhurley0...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Thanks Jacque. No it is a fresh link. But new information. It (go url Dropbox link) works on my MacBookAir, running 10.9.5 and all versions of RR,

Problems with external functions since vers. 6.7

2014-11-04 Thread Thomas Fischer
Hello, I haven’t followed this list closely, so please excuse me if this topic has been covered already. I have some external functions I have programmed for Revolution a long time ago, following Mark Waddingham’s recipe. They work flawlessly up to Version 6.6.3 of LiveCode. Now they’re broken

Re: corrupted stack message

2014-11-04 Thread Björnke von Gierke
What LC version are you using to save, and what version to open it afterwards? This message often pops up when you open a stack saved with a newer stackFileVersion in an older LC version, one that doesn't know the new version. So if you save a stack with LC 7, and then try to open it with 6,

Fit text in a field

2014-11-04 Thread Pyyhtiä Christer
Is there a known way of fitting a specific (variable from case to case) text string into a field with a definition of the font and minmax text size? The other parameter would be wrap/no-wrap to tell you want just a one-liner. For multi-liner, anyone been coding in hyphenation algorithm (for

Re: text labels changed in standalone

2014-11-04 Thread Klaus major-k
Hi Todd, Am 03.11.2014 um 20:54 schrieb Todd Geist t...@geistinteractive.com: I see it on only on Mac. Here is a screenshot that shows the same objects in the IDE and in the Standalone. They Standalone Font is bigger.

Re: revHHTP

2014-11-04 Thread David Bovill
Great... put it up early before it's finished :) ᐧ On 4 November 2014 02:37, Todd Geist t...@geistinteractive.com wrote: On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 4:32 PM, David Bovill david@viral.academy wrote: also because there is a lot of useful code in the Node.js world we could use. Yes there is

Re: revHHTP

2014-11-04 Thread Todd Geist
Oh its a long way from finished :-) Todd On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 6:09 AM, David Bovill david@viral.academy wrote: Great... put it up early before it's finished :) ᐧ On 4 November 2014 02:37, Todd Geist t...@geistinteractive.com wrote: On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 4:32 PM, David Bovill

Re: text labels changed in standalone

2014-11-04 Thread Todd Geist
Thanks Klaus and Dave. Between the two of these I think we are on to something Todd On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 6:05 AM, Klaus major-k kl...@major-k.de wrote: Hi Todd, Am 03.11.2014 um 20:54 schrieb Todd Geist t...@geistinteractive.com: I see it on only on Mac. Here is a screenshot that

Re: corrupted stack message

2014-11-04 Thread Bob Sneidar
Zip up your corrupt stack and send it in to qual...@livecode.commailto:qual...@livecode.com along with any support files necessary to run the stack. Bob S On Nov 3, 2014, at 20:08 , la...@significantplanet.orgmailto:la...@significantplanet.org wrote: I keep getting this message: There was

Re: Fit text in a field

2014-11-04 Thread Bob Sneidar
If you are wanting a way to automate all this you will probably have to code it yourself. I would suggest using the properties of the object, then having a command in the card or stack that sets the properties of the object and then puts the string into the field. Bob S On Nov 4, 2014, at

Re: Opening a stack stored in dropbox's public fold

2014-11-04 Thread Jim Hurley
Hi Gerry, You say your link doesn’t work on your Mac. My link works on my Mac. But does my link work on your Mac? Does this open a stack when run in your msg box? go url https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/47044230/CryptDivisionNew.livecode” Jim Message: 21 Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2014

Re: Opening a stack stored in dropbox's public fold

2014-11-04 Thread Bob Sneidar
I get Message execution error: Error description: Handler: can't find handler Hint: go bob s On Nov 4, 2014, at 07:46 , Jim Hurley jhurley0...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Hi Gerry, You say your link doesn’t work on your Mac. My link works on my Mac. But does my link work on your Mac?

Re: Opening a stack stored in dropbox's public fold

2014-11-04 Thread Bob Sneidar
If I try to go to the parent folder in Firefox with the URL https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/47044230/ I get: Error (400) Something went wrong. Don't worry, your files are still safe and the Dropboxers have been notified. Check out our Help Center and forums for help, or head back to home.

Linked Lists

2014-11-04 Thread Bob Sneidar
Hi all. I often need a stack where I have two list fields where I need to link the lines in one field to lines in another. An example would be having a list of fields on a form linked to a list of columns in a database table. I could code this myself of course, but I am struggling about the

Re: Opening a stack stored in dropbox's public fold

2014-11-04 Thread Thierry Douez
Hi, Copy/paste in script editor doesn't work, but retyping the url make this works in a button script: on mouseUp get URL https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/47044230/CryptDivisionNew.livecode; -- https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/47044230/CryptDivisionNew.livecode” go IT end mouseUp

iOS stand alone settings

2014-11-04 Thread ethanl...@gmail.com
All, Is there a function or object that can be used to query an applications attributes like the version number set on the stand-alone application settings screen? E — Ethan@Lish.net240.876.1389 ___ use-livecode mailing list

Re: Opening a stack stored in dropbox's public fold

2014-11-04 Thread Peter Haworth
Hi Jim, Took the liberty of trying this on my Mac and it opened the stack just fine. OSX 10.7.4, LC 6.6.2 Pete lcSQL Software http://www.lcsql.com Home of lcStackBrowser http://www.lcsql.com/lcstackbrowser.html and SQLiteAdmin http://www.lcsql.com/sqliteadmin.html On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 7:46

Re: Opening a stack stored in dropbox's public fold

2014-11-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
Were you using LC 7? I wonder if it was trying to make unicode out of the URL when you pasted it. On November 4, 2014 10:19:10 AM CST, Thierry Douez th.do...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Copy/paste in script editor doesn't work, but retyping the url make this works in a button script: on mouseUp get

scrollbars for a stack?

2014-11-04 Thread Dr. Hawkins
My application generates pdf full pages (it has to; the forms are specified by the courts, and the program is to prepare them) Some of the text can be small (remember, I can't change that!), so I have coded to use scaleFactor to allow zooming. On even a 15 screen, this will rapidly create a

two-fingered scrolling on mac

2014-11-04 Thread Dr. Hawkins
I've noticed that I can use the normal mac two-fingered scrolling in (at least) the dictionary. Is there a way to enable this for my own fields groups? -- Dr. Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. (702) 508-8462 ___ use-livecode mailing list

Re: Fit text in a field

2014-11-04 Thread Dr. Hawkins
On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 6:01 AM, Pyyhtiä Christer chris...@mindcrea.com wrote: Is there a known way of fitting a specific (variable from case to case) text string into a field with a definition of the font and minmax text size? The other parameter would be wrap/no-wrap to tell you want just a

Re: Problems with external functions since vers. 6.7

2014-11-04 Thread Martin Koob
There is a bug with LC 6.7 http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=13875 that affects certain externals. It is marked as awaiting build. This fix was not in the LC 6.7.1-rc1 build. Hopefully rc2 is out soon. It seems this bug may have been the result of another bug fix that affected

Re: Opening a stack stored in dropbox's public fold

2014-11-04 Thread Thierry Douez
Were you using LC 7? I wonder if it was trying to make unicode out of the URL when you pasted it. Try only once with LC 6.7 - Mavericks (10.9.5) HTH, Thierry On November 4, 2014 10:19:10 AM CST, Thierry Douez th.do...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Copy/paste in script editor doesn't work, but

RE: Opening a stack stored in dropbox's public fold

2014-11-04 Thread Ralph DiMola
Works here. LC 6.7.1 RC 1 Windows XP SP 3 OSX 10.9.5 Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Information Services rdim...@evergreeninfo.net -Original Message- From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Jim Hurley Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2014 10:46 AM

Re: Shared Doc

2014-11-04 Thread Richmond
On 04/11/14 01:00, PystCat wrote: I know… I’ve been getting a LOT of these the past month. They are getting VERY annoying. I was stupid and responded to it and it blocked my access to my gmail account. Richmond. ___ use-livecode mailing list

Re: Opening a stack stored in dropbox's public fold

2014-11-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
Jim Hurley wrote: My link works on my Mac. But does my link work on your Mac? Does this open a stack when run in your msg box? go url https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/47044230/CryptDivisionNew.livecode; Works on Ubuntu. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems LiveCode training and

Re: Shared Doc

2014-11-04 Thread PystCat
Ouch! So they tried your login quickly and changed it on you. Maybe you can contact Google somehow..? On Nov 4, 2014, at 12:55 PM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: On 04/11/14 01:00, PystCat wrote: I know… I’ve been getting a LOT of these the past month. They are getting

Re: Opening a stack stored in dropbox's public fold

2014-11-04 Thread Michael Doub
Are you making sure that you replace the www with dl and drop the parameters. For an example with a dummy link: https://www.dropbox.com/s/f2sh6vdvbcody68/test.livecode?dl=0 goes to https://dl.dropbox.com/s/f2sh6vdvbcody68/test.livecode Regards, Mike On Nov 4, 2014, at 4:56 AM, Gerry

Image fill question

2014-11-04 Thread FlexibleLearning.com
I have a 10px x 10px image. There is a 1px black border with a colour fill. How do I set the colour fill of the image using an arbitrary RGB value? It needs to be a mathematical approach setting the pixel data directly (taking and applying a screen shot of a graphic is going to be too slow).

Re: [OT?] Legitimising a developer as a 'publisher' in Windows 7

2014-11-04 Thread tbodine
Looking at the kSign UI, it says All signatures are timestamped by Comodo's timestamp server (Comodo being the organization that issues the certificate you buy through ksoftware.) In other words, the timestamp process is seamless if you use the kSign tool. One last point -- you need to codesign

Re: Fit text in a field

2014-11-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 11/4/2014, 8:01 AM, Pyyhtiä Christer wrote: Is there a known way of fitting a specific (variable from case to case) text string into a field with a definition of the font and minmax text size? The other parameter would be wrap/no-wrap to tell you want just a one-liner. For multi-liner, anyone

Re: Opening a stack stored in dropbox's public fold

2014-11-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 11/4/2014, 10:04 AM, Bob Sneidar wrote: If I try to go to the parent folder in Firefox with the URL https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/47044230/ I get: Error (400) That's to be expected. Unless you're the owner, you can't view the source folder of the link. But I'm surprised you get a

Re: iOS stand alone settings

2014-11-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 11/4/2014, 10:36 AM, ethanl...@gmail.com wrote: Is there a function or object that can be used to query an applications attributes like the version number set on the stand-alone application settings screen? A standalone mainstack can be queried like any other stack, so a script can just

Re: Shared Doc

2014-11-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
Oh boy. Richmond, if you are using the same password anywhere else, change it immediately on the other accounts (and make them all different.) Then contact Google and see what they can do. On 11/4/2014, 11:58 AM, PystCat wrote: Ouch! So they tried your login quickly and changed it on you.

Re: two-fingered scrolling on mac

2014-11-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 11/4/2014, 11:14 AM, Dr. Hawkins wrote: I've noticed that I can use the normal mac two-fingered scrolling in (at least) the dictionary. Is there a way to enable this for my own fields groups? I think it's the same keycodes as the scrollwheel on a mouse: on rawKeyDown pKey switch pKey

Re: Shared Doc

2014-11-04 Thread FlexibleLearning.com
I also hold my hand up to responding to what I thought was a valid post, then realised the phishing scam and managed to re-set my gmail and yahoo passwords in time. Wishing the world would play nicely, Hugh Senior FLCo On Nov 4, 2014, at 12:55 PM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote:

[ANN] Graphic Button updated and ExtDocMaker released

2014-11-04 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi, Yesterday, I had to deliver documentation for a small project and I decided to use an old tool of mine, which generates documentation from my scripts automatically. The customer asked me to to add extensive comments to the scripts, to I thought I could use these comments to make the

Re: Shared Doc

2014-11-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 11/4/2014, 12:52 PM, FlexibleLearning.com wrote: I also hold my hand up to responding to what I thought was a valid post, then realised the phishing scam and managed to re-set my gmail and yahoo passwords in time. I've set up my accounts to receive all email as text-only, so it is easy to

Re: Shared Doc

2014-11-04 Thread PystCat
Thanks… On to Thunderbird…. On Nov 4, 2014, at 2:11 PM, J. Landman Gay jac...@hyperactivesw.com wrote: On 11/4/2014, 12:52 PM, FlexibleLearning.com wrote: I also hold my hand up to responding to what I thought was a valid post, then realised the phishing scam and managed to re-set my gmail

Re: Image fill question

2014-11-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 11/4/2014, 12:20 PM, FlexibleLearning.com wrote: I have a 10px x 10px image. There is a 1px black border with a colour fill. How do I set the colour fill of the image using an arbitrary RGB value? It needs to be a mathematical approach setting the pixel data directly (taking and applying a

Re: two-fingered scrolling on mac

2014-11-04 Thread Colin Holgate
The two finger scrolling works in 6.7 on fields, without any script (unless perhaps there’s a global script taking care of it?). Jacque’s script doesn’t seem to work, at least not on groups. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com

Re: Image fill question

2014-11-04 Thread Thierry Douez
Hi Hugh, Quick and dirty but seems to work... -- I assume your original image is already 10x10 -- next 2 lines: 0, R, G and Blue put numtochar(0) numtochar(178) numtochar(150) numtochar(255) into myColor put numtochar(0) numtochar(0) numtochar(0) numtochar(0) into myBorderColor

Re: Image fill question

2014-11-04 Thread Scott Rossi
Here is a technique I use to fill an image with a solid color. on mouseUp put long id of img 1 into pImage --- THE TARGET IMAGE put 255,0,0 into pColor --- THE RGB COLOR fillImageWithColor pImage, pColor end mouseUp command fillImageWithColor pImage, pColor put

Re: Shared Doc

2014-11-04 Thread Peter Haworth
This might very well be followed by a demand form money to reveal whatever they changed the password to. Hopefully Google will be able to help. Pete lcSQL Software http://www.lcsql.com Home of lcStackBrowser http://www.lcsql.com/lcstackbrowser.html and SQLiteAdmin

Re: Image fill question

2014-11-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
Hugh Senior wrote: I have a 10px x 10px image. There is a 1px black border with a colour fill. How do I set the colour fill of the image using an arbitrary RGB value? It needs to be a mathematical approach setting the pixel data directly (taking and applying a screen shot of a graphic is

Re: revHHTP

2014-11-04 Thread Todd Geist
I put the code on github https://github.com/toddgeist/lchttpd there is an example file and a movie to watch. It is very incomplete, but I think it is in a state where people could start to plat with it. Please post bugs to the issue tracker on github.

Re: Palettes and the selectedObject

2014-11-04 Thread Peter M. Brigham
On Nov 3, 2014, at 10:26 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Graham Samuel wrote: If I am keying in a field in an ordinary stack window and I stop to do something on a palette, I had hoped that the focusedObject would remain in the ordinary stack - however it turns out that the focusedObject is

Major Bug in 6.7?

2014-11-04 Thread Chipp Walters
When building a standalone, command-Q *or* selecting *Quit* from the menubar won’t quit the app. Try it in a simple stack: 1. Create Stack 2. Save as standalone 3. Launch and try to Quit I’ve tested in earlier versions of LC and it works as expected. In 6.7 it seems *NOT* to work.

Re: two-fingered scrolling on mac

2014-11-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 11/4/2014, 1:45 PM, Colin Holgate wrote: The two finger scrolling works in 6.7 on fields, without any script (unless perhaps there’s a global script taking care of it?). Jacque’s script doesn’t seem to work, at least not on groups. That's good to know. Thanks. I didn't actually test it, it

Re: Major Bug in 6.7?

2014-11-04 Thread Chris Sheffield
I’ve also seen this happen in the IDE, but I haven’t been able to figure out what triggers it. Scary that it’s getting passed on to standalones. Strangely enough, if I right/ctrl-click on the LC icon in the Dock, and select Quit, LC closes normally. I don’t have to force quit. Wonder if a

Re: revHHTP

2014-11-04 Thread Monte Goulding
On 5 Nov 2014, at 7:02 am, Todd Geist t...@geistinteractive.com wrote: I put the code on github https://github.com/toddgeist/lchttpd Yay for another FOSS lcVCS project on GitHub! If we keep this up the Ohloh folks might eventually get around to merging in my pull request adding livecode

Chained Behaviors

2014-11-04 Thread Peter Haworth
Happy to say I found a use for chained behavior at last! However I'm using it in a utility that could be used with any version of LC. Does anyone recall when chained behaviors were introduced? I'd be OK with stating that the utility is compatible with a versions of LC after a certain release

Re: [OT?] Legitimising a developer as a 'publisher' in Windows 7

2014-11-04 Thread Dave Kilroy
Good points Tom - and if you include an uninstaller don't forget to sign that too ... - Some are born coders, some achieve coding, and some have coding thrust upon them. - William Shakespeare Hugh Senior -- View this message in context:

Re: Major Bug in 6.7?

2014-11-04 Thread Mark Talluto
On Nov 4, 2014, at 1:01 PM, Chipp Walters ch...@chipp.com wrote: When building a standalone, command-Q *or* selecting *Quit* from the menubar won’t quit the app. Try it in a simple stack: 1. Create Stack 2. Save as standalone 3. Launch and try to Quit I’ve tested in earlier

Re: Chained Behaviors

2014-11-04 Thread Dave Kilroy
Hi Pete It looks like they appeared in LC 6.1 http://newsletters.livecode.com/july/issue152/newsletter1.php - Some are born coders, some achieve coding, and some have coding thrust upon them. - William Shakespeare Hugh Senior -- View this message in context:

Re: Opening a stack stored in dropbox's public fold

2014-11-04 Thread Bob Sneidar
Ya works for me in a button. Just not in the message box. Dunno why. Bob S On Nov 4, 2014, at 08:19 , Thierry Douez th.do...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Copy/paste in script editor doesn't work, but retyping the url make this works in a button script: on mouseUp get URL

Re: Shared Doc

2014-11-04 Thread Bob Sneidar
Run away! Run away from the colored text!!! Bob S On Nov 4, 2014, at 10:52 , FlexibleLearning.comhttp://FlexibleLearning.com ad...@flexiblelearning.commailto:ad...@flexiblelearning.com wrote: I also hold my hand up to responding to what I thought was a valid post, then realised the phishing

Re: Chained Behaviors

2014-11-04 Thread Peter Haworth
Thanks Dave. Pete lcSQL Software http://www.lcsql.com Home of lcStackBrowser http://www.lcsql.com/lcstackbrowser.html and SQLiteAdmin http://www.lcsql.com/sqliteadmin.html On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 2:59 PM, Dave Kilroy d...@applicationinsight.com wrote: Hi Pete It looks like they appeared in LC

Re: Major Bug in 6.7?

2014-11-04 Thread Chipp Walters
I should mention I'm on Mac Yosemite. Chipp Walters On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 3:01 PM, Chipp Walters ch...@chipp.com wrote: When building a standalone, command-Q *or* selecting *Quit* from the menubar won’t quit the app. Try it in a simple stack: 1. Create Stack 2. Save as standalone

Re: Shared Doc

2014-11-04 Thread Richmond
On 04/11/14 19:58, PystCat wrote: Ouch! So they tried your login quickly and changed it on you. Maybe you can contact Google somehow..? On Nov 4, 2014, at 12:55 PM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: On 04/11/14 01:00, PystCat wrote: I know… I’ve been getting a LOT of these the

Re: Shared Doc

2014-11-04 Thread Richmond
On 04/11/14 21:11, J. Landman Gay wrote: On 11/4/2014, 12:52 PM, FlexibleLearning.com wrote: I also hold my hand up to responding to what I thought was a valid post, then realised the phishing scam and managed to re-set my gmail and yahoo passwords in time. I've set up my accounts to receive