Update to Dash docset maker

I have just updated the make_docset stack to generate a Dash compatibile documentation set for use by Dash (on the Mac) and the other Dash compatible readers on other platforms. http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=16=29745 The new documentation set for LC9 dp 10 has also been submitted

Re: Call for Speakers 2018

On 25 Oct 2017, at 09:34, Mark Wieder via use-livecode wrote: > That sounds like the last nail in the coffin for the actual conferences. Sounds like a great opportunity for you to launch Mark Wieder Event Management Inc. ;-) Peter

Re: Call for Speakers 2018

On 10/24/2017 08:36 AM, Heather Laine via use-livecode wrote: Dear List Folks, It may or may not yet have come to your attention that due to the great success and popularity of LiveCode Global, we are running it again next year. So I'm once again sending out the call for speakers. Got

[ANN] TinyDictionary updated to work also in LC 8.2.0 DP2 and LC 9 DP10

Due to changes how LC organizes dictionary data in LC 8.2 DP2 and LC 9 DP 10 tinyDictionary did not display LCB dictionary entries anymore. TinyDictionary version 0.8.3 restores that functionality and is backwards compatible. Thanks James Hale for the code for the acquisition of the dictionary

[ANN] TinyDictionary updated to work also in LC 8.2.0 DP2 and LC 9 DP10

Due to changes how LC organizes dictionary data in LC 8.2 DP2 and LC 9 DP 10 tinyDictionary did not display LCB dictionary entries anymore. TinyDictionary version 0.8.3 restores that functionality and is backwards compatible. Thanks James Hale for the code for the acqusition of the dictionary

Re: Autosaving stacks corrupted on network drives

On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 6:03 PM Mike Kerner via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Yes, this especially happens with simultaneous sync tools such as google > drive (now backup and sync), microsoft ,oneDrive box, and dropbox. There > are a variety of things that play into this

Re: Autosaving stacks corrupted on network drives

Yes, this especially happens with simultaneous sync tools such as google drive (now backup and sync), microsoft ,oneDrive box, and dropbox. There are a variety of things that play into this annoying behavior, but the most common one is timing and latency/connectivity. It really gets to be bad if

Re: [ANN] Release 9.0.0 DP-10

@Jacque If you uncheck "Script Debug Mode", the Remote Debugger will not be included in the standalone when you use the "Test" button Best, Panos -- On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 9:37 PM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > On 10/23/17 6:20 AM, panagiotis

Re: [ANN] Release 9.0.0 DP-10

On 10/23/17 6:20 AM, panagiotis merakos via use-livecode wrote: LiveCode 9.0.0 DP-10 comes with 27 bugfixes. Monte, where is the Romote Debugging toggle? Is it tied to Debug Mode? -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software |

Should engine be applying link or metadata to an LINEFEED (LF) character?

Hi all, I’m seeing some behavior that I think is incorrect when setting the htmltext property of a field. I would be interested in other takes on it prior to filing a report, however. Take the following HTML: This is line 1 This is line 2 If you set the htmltext of a field using the above html

Autosaving stacks corrupted on network drives

Hi all. Looking for your insights on an issue. Here's the scenario.. I have a standalone Win/Mac app that autosaves user data to a stack file as the user moves from card to card. Typically, files reach sizes of 100-200k. Normally, this works great. But a couple of times a year, some user will

Re: Need an Applescript Expert

try this.. set the shellcommand to "powershell" set the hideconsolewindows to true put shell("ls") should return a listing of files for the current directory. You could also make it interactive.. open process "powershell" for update write "ls" & cr to process "powershell" read from process

Re: Need an Applescript Expert

Ooookay I found a .NET port of iText called iTextSharp, and someone wrote a PowerShell module that can access it for the purposes of filling windows forms via the powershell. So now the question becomes, can Livecode access powershell? I suppose I can create a powershell script then launch it

Re: Save file dialogs...

http://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=20600 Requested as an enhancement to the 'ask file' engine command. The next question might be what form would that enhancement take? If we look at the syntax of: ask file prompt [with defaultFilePath] [with type types [or type types ...]] [as sheet]

Call for Speakers 2018

Dear List Folks, It may or may not yet have come to your attention that due to the great success and popularity of LiveCode Global, we are running it again next year. So I'm once again sending out the call for speakers. Got something interesting to share with the community? Could you fill 7

Re: Need an Applescript Expert

Ya none of this is working. Apparently getField is not a function that is exposed to the script editor. Bob S ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription

Re: Need an Applescript Expert

> On Oct 24, 2017, at 03:03 , Pi Digital via use-livecode > wrote: > > Or then you could do this: > >> window.getField("technotes").value = "This is only a test."; > Can't find variable window. > That should make sense. If getField works that is. If not I

Re: Need an Applescript Expert

Hi Bob Outside of a browser you can use this to find out your running process id’s > function getSysRunningApps() { var oOutput = > document.getElementById("processDisplay"); oOutput.value = ""; oOutput.value > = getProcessList(); } Or use this for getting a running apps open active window