Re: Excel_Lib on Mac

2022-03-15 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
I think it's been a while since any app can send AppleScript to any other app. Malware, you know. Some people ruin it for all of us. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com On March 15, 2022 5:32:16 PM Bob Sneidar via use-livecode

Re: Speaking of Filter and Match...

2022-03-15 Thread Neville Smythe via use-livecode
I just ran a speed test on Dick Kriesel’s method for removing duplicates and keeping the original sort order. It is indeed faster than Jacque’s method Sorting 11000 lines of text including 1000 duplicated lines: Jacque’s method: 2.807 seconds [lineoffset is really slow, and in effect the text

Re: Excel_Lib on Mac

2022-03-15 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
I did some research. The Macintosh can no longer send apple events to Excel, or indeed any other Microsoft product, due to the fact that Apple Sandboxing prevents it. There ought, I suppose, to be a way to grant this access, but Appleand/or Microsoft has decided to prevent it, making the

Excel_Lib on Mac

2022-03-15 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Hi all. I am trying to incorporate Excel_Lib into a project. There is a command to open a spreadsheet with Excel on a Mac, and ONLY Macs can use this command. It looks however like the library works with Windows too. My issue is that I am getting an error, "XCELLibErr: Not authorized to send

10.0.0-dp-2 html5 and liburlLastRHHeaders()

2022-03-15 Thread Bernard Devlin via use-livecode
The only headers returned from a POST command are content-length content-type (in the IDE all the headers sent by the server are returned by this function). Seems a bit strange to me, as there may well be other important meta-information carried in headers (for example, Date:, at the very

Re: Speed up a slow loop

2022-03-15 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
On 3/14/22 2:09 PM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode wrote: I've updated the zip file download to include the resources needed; icons for all platforms (but the Windows one is very old) and a copy of the font. Update your standalone settings to accomodate the paths you need. Sorry, wrong link

Re: Speaking of Filter and Match...

2022-03-15 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
Good idea, thanks Dick. Your scripts are always so elegant. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com On March 14, 2022 7:11:13 PM Dick Kriesel via use-livecode wrote: Since order must be maintained, it’s probably faster not to

Re: Speaking of Filter and Match...

2022-03-15 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Hi Dick Thank you so much for your time in sending me this solution. I’ve already learned a lot and I have yet to actually play with it! Cheers, Roger > On Mar 14, 2022, at 5:08 PM, Dick Kriesel via use-livecode > wrote: > > > >> On Mar 13, 2022, at 1:05 PM, J. Landman Gay via

Re: Sharing a desktop app, or with beta testers

2022-03-15 Thread Paul McClernan via use-livecode
Late to this thread, but I’d like to add some FYI: You can get a free Apple Dev account, which allows you to code-sign (but not notarize, only Apple can do that) Mac apps and up to 5 or so iOS apps (which you would have to "side load” somehow unless you jailbreak your iDevice). However,

Re: Standalone build under Big Sur on M1 Airbook

2022-03-15 Thread Paul McClernan via use-livecode
> On Feb 27, 2022, at 12:51 PM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode > mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote: > > On 2/27/2022 12:18 PM, Curry Kenworthy via use-livecode wrote: >> >> Paul: >> >> > building an app under Big Sur on a new M1 Airbook >> >> > macOS told me the command 'lipo' was