Re: Request for feedback

2014-12-01 Thread Eric Corbett
Thanks Terry, Glad it was just an easy property I missed. - e On Nov 30, 2014, at 18:55, Terry Judd terry.j...@unimelb.edu.au wrote: Hi Eric - I think you can probably get what you want as far as the first part of your request goes by fiddling with the textShift property. Set your

Re: Request for feedback

2014-12-01 Thread BNig
Hi, if you want to set the textShift dynamically you could this: --- put the long id of field fFour into tLID -- change name of field -- calculate a textshift depending on the textHeight and textSize put the effective textHeight of

Menu anomaly

2014-12-01 Thread Graham Samuel
I’ve got an app made with LC7 rc2 running on a Mac (Yosemite), which sets up a menu for a mainstack, opens a few palettes and waits for user input. If I click on any menu at this point, I see the menu pulldown list and can apparently select menu items, but none of them activate (they are not

Can't Start LiveCode Server Under Yosemite

2014-12-01 Thread Gregory Lypny
Hello everyone, I can’t seem to get LiveCode server working under Yosemite. I followed Peter Wood’s suggestion and modified the httpd.conf file as follows, where the path to LiveCode server is “Library/WebServer/CGI-Executables”. IfModule alias_module ScriptAlias /livecode-cgi/

Re: Can't Start LiveCode Server Under Yosemite

2014-12-01 Thread Simon Smith
If it's saying that it cannot connect to the server, I would guess that apache is not running. On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 4:45 PM, Gregory Lypny gregory.ly...@videotron.ca wrote: Hello everyone, I can’t seem to get LiveCode server working under Yosemite. I followed Peter Wood’s suggestion and

Re: datagrid form not scrolling

2014-12-01 Thread Sean Cole (Pi)
Hi Matt, That's pretty :) How did you create the data grid template. Which version of LC (I can see it's on Windows)? Can you take a screenshot of the Project Browser with the Data Grid Template expanded out to display all of its contents. This will help us see how it is layering up. Have you

Behaviors not behaving

2014-12-01 Thread Peter Haworth
I'm working on a system that consists of a plugin, a library stack file and a stack file containing buttons with behavior scripts. The plugin creates an application stack file plus various controls within it that have their behaviors set to the buttons in the behavior stack file. Since the

[ANN] ControlManager for LiveCode

2014-12-01 Thread FlexibleLearning.com
ControlManager for LiveCode is now available, with full details here... www.flexibleLearning.com/controlmanager It is LiveCode-Community compatible and has been tested from v5.5.4 (minimum required), through v6 to v7. What it aims to provide... - It is designed to be simple to use and provide

Re: Behaviors not behaving

2014-12-01 Thread Scott Rossi
From what you describe, there may be a timing thing going on as you suggest (controls opening before their behaviors are available). You say your plugin “creates an application stack file” so another thing to check is correct behavior references applied to your controls. If your behaviors

RE: Behaviors not behaving

2014-12-01 Thread Ralph DiMola
Peter, I run into this when I double click on a stack to open the IDE. My library stacks are not yet fully loaded and calls to them fail. The trick for me is to load the IDE then load the stack I'm working on. This only applies to the library stacks in the MyLiveCode/Plugins folder when running

Re: Behaviors not behaving

2014-12-01 Thread Peter Haworth
Hi Ralph, Might be a related issue but in this case, I'm opening stacks from within the IDE not by double clicking them in the Finder. 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

Re: Behaviors not behaving

2014-12-01 Thread Peter Haworth
Hi Scott, I stepped through my initialization code and it all goes through to the end no matter which stack I open first. Good news is that your trick of resetting the behaviors to themselves fixed the problem! And it's really fast. Thanks for that. I'm still not understanding why that should

Re: [OT] baby

2014-12-01 Thread Bob Sneidar
Have the baby start answering some support emails. It’s gotta learn to earn its’ milk sooner or later. ;-) Bob S On Nov 27, 2014, at 14:02 , Alain Vezina alain.vez...@logilangue.commailto:alain.vez...@logilangue.com wrote: Hi Folks We just had a baby so I won't be able to get to mergExt

Re: [ANN] ControlManager for LiveCode

2014-12-01 Thread tbodine
Congratulations, Hugh. This looks like it will be a great productivity boost to my work. I'm in. -- Tom Bodine -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/ANN-ControlManager-for-LiveCode-tp4686394p4686400.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list

Best Strategies for Duplicating Object

2014-12-01 Thread Brahmanathaswami
I have a little widget I'm creating to help with internal discussion about web site development. To prepare, I could just drag book marks into folders in my browser but that's too weak... So I have a button I can use to drop links onto and this triggers the creation of a new button on

Re: Best Strategies for Duplicating Object

2014-12-01 Thread Eric Corbett
Try setting the name, not the short name. I often use templates and copy or clone them. I use template... to create groups usually. - eric On Dec 1, 2014, at 2:57 PM, Brahmanathaswami wrote: I have a little widget I'm creating to help with internal discussion about web site development.

Re: [ANN] ControlManager for LiveCode

2014-12-01 Thread Mark Talluto
On Dec 1, 2014, at 10:46 AM, FlexibleLearning.com ad...@flexiblelearning.com wrote: ControlManager for LiveCode is now available, with full details here... Hugh Senior FLCo Hi Hugh, Do you have any plans to provide a demo or trial version? If not, some videos showing the product in

Re: [OT] baby

2014-12-01 Thread William Prothero
FYI: I have just submitted bug report 14130. It concerns a crash when plotting small symbol images onto a larger image. The application works fine in LC V7.0.0, but crashes in V7.0.1 (rc2). Perhaps a memory issue because the same code works fine with less than 2000 images, but crashes for more

Re: Can't Start LiveCode Server Under Yosemite

2014-12-01 Thread Peter W A Wood
It isn’t as easy to start Apache on Yosemite as it was on previous versions of OS X. The option has been removed from the Sharing Preferences panel. You need to start Apache manually using the Terminal app from an admin user account. This command will start Apache sudo apachectl start

Bug reported for crashing LC V7.0.1(rc2)

2014-12-01 Thread William Prothero
FYI: (Sorry, wrong subject left in email) Congrats on the baby, tho. I have just submitted bug report 14130. It concerns a crash when plotting small symbol images onto a larger image. The application works fine in LC V7.0.0, but crashes in V7.0.1 (rc2). Perhaps a memory issue because the same

Re: Best Strategies for Duplicating Object

2014-12-01 Thread Brahmanathaswami
Eric... thanks that works. clone button Create Links; set the name of it to Siva I guess this is a documentation bug...under name it says: set the [long | abbr[ev[iated] | short] name of object to string implies that clone button Create Links; set the short name of it to Siva should

December Meeting SoCal LiveCode User Group

2014-12-01 Thread Bill Vlahos
Where: Burger Continental, back room 535 S. Lake Avenue Pasadena CA 91101 http://www.burgercontinentalpasadena.com/home.html http://www.burgercontinentalpasadena.com/home.html When: Thursday, Dec 4, 7:00PM Who: The meetings are open to any and all who have an interest in chatting about