Re: Move in Reverse

2023-01-17 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 1/17/23 18:35, Roger Guay via use-livecode wrote: Sorry for not being clear. I want to first move a grc “X” to the points of a polygon and then reverse direction. I thought there might be some esoteric code for the reverse direction like move grc “X” to the inverse points of grc

Re: Move in Reverse

2023-01-17 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Sorry for not being clear. I want to first move a grc “X” to the points of a polygon and then reverse direction. I thought there might be some esoteric code for the reverse direction like move grc “X” to the inverse points of grc Poly1 … but no cigar? Roger > On Jan 17, 2023, at

Re: Move in Reverse

2023-01-17 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 1/17/23 16:34, Alex Tweedly via use-livecode wrote: He's moving the graphic object "to" the points of a polygon - i.e. to each in turn. So the movement would be reversed. Doh! Got it. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode

Re: Move in Reverse

2023-01-17 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Can't he just repeat with i = the number of lines of the points of polygon 1 down to 1? Bob S > On Jan 17, 2023, at 16:34 , Alex Tweedly via use-livecode > wrote: > > He's moving the graphic object "to" the points of a polygon - i.e. to each in > turn. > > So the movement would be

Re: Move in Reverse

2023-01-17 Thread Alex Tweedly via use-livecode
He's moving the graphic object "to" the points of a polygon - i.e. to each in turn. So the movement would be reversed. On 17/01/2023 23:23, Mark Wieder via use-livecode wrote: On 1/17/23 12:06, Roger Guay via use-livecode wrote: Hi all, is there a simple way to move a grc to the points of a

Re: Standalone riddle

2023-01-17 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
This may be how your Time Travel stack becomes self-aware. Bob S On Jan 15, 2023, at 19:21 , J. Landman Gay via use-livecode mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote: How ironic. The stack contains the LC dictionary. I should have asked it. Riddle solved. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay |

Re: Move in Reverse

2023-01-17 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 1/17/23 12:06, Roger Guay via use-livecode wrote: Hi all, is there a simple way to move a grc to the points of a polygon in reverse? Or, does one have to manipulate the points list to its inverse? But... why? Don't you end up with the same polygon? -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com

Re: Training the AI to write better LiveCode

2023-01-17 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Sooo... ChatGPT gives ambiguous answers, much like humans do. But, and I don't want to put too fine a point on this, isn't eliminating that ambiguity why we created computers in the first place? ;-P Bob S On Jan 17, 2023, at 04:46 , Mike Kerner via use-livecode

Re: Standalone riddle

2023-01-17 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
That's true, but is there a way to avoid including the remote debugger in a test app when the device is cabled to the computer? -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com On January 16, 2023 1:53:08 PM panagiotis m via use-livecode

Re: Move in Reverse

2023-01-17 Thread Craig Newman via use-livecode
Roger. I will bet that you have to get the points, write a short routine to reverse them, and then use that “inverted” list. Craig > On Jan 17, 2023, at 3:06 PM, Roger Guay via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi all, > > is there a simple way to move a grc to the points of a polygon in reverse?

Re: Tab groups broken?

2023-01-17 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
Thanks Mark, Good to know there is a workaround. Mark > On 17 Jan 2023, at 5:57 pm, Mark Wieder via use-livecode > wrote: > > On 1/17/23 01:40, Mark Smith via use-livecode wrote: >> Hi Geoff, >> The color scheme has changed. It used to be white on blue for the >> highlighted tab, and black

Move in Reverse

2023-01-17 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Hi all, is there a simple way to move a grc to the points of a polygon in reverse? Or, does one have to manipulate the points list to its inverse? Thanks, Roger ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to

Re: Tab groups broken?

2023-01-17 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 1/17/23 01:40, Mark Smith via use-livecode wrote: Hi Geoff, The color scheme has changed. It used to be white on blue for the highlighted tab, and black on white for the others https://lessons.livecode.com/m/4071/l/7574-using-tab-buttons. I tried changing the highlight and background

Re: Tab groups broken?

2023-01-17 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
Thanks Bernd, I see what you are saying. However the transparency of the unhighlighted tab buttons is non-standard. They are opaque in the HIG, but transparent in LC 9.6.8. Mark > On 17 Jan 2023, at 1:29 pm, Niggemann, Bernd via use-livecode > wrote: > > I have to correct correct

Re: Tab groups broken?

2023-01-17 Thread Niggemann, Bernd via use-livecode
I have to correct correct myself. https://developer.apple.com/documentation/appkit/nstabview shows the familiar blue hilited button in the screenshot of "Date and Time" in Preferences. But if you look at a recent MacOS (12.6.2 Monterey) and go to Preferences and look at "Date and Time" you

Re: Tab groups broken?

2023-01-17 Thread Niggemann, Bernd via use-livecode
>Mark Smith wrote: >I wasn’t able to change the background of the highlighted tab to >blue as per the HIG. Were you? Oh, I overlooked that the hilited button is supposed to be blue and that there seems no way to configure that for the tab group in Livecode Kind regards Bernd

Re: Tab groups broken?

2023-01-17 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
Thanks Bernd, I wasn’t able to change the background of the highlighted tab to blue as per the HIG. Were you? > On 17 Jan 2023, at 11:47 am, Niggemann, Bernd via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi Geoff and Mark, > > The tab group seems to be in line with Apple's current Human Interface >

Re: Training the AI to write better LiveCode

2023-01-17 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
even if the same person asks the same question, multiple times, the answers will vary, so don't be surprised. On Tue, Jan 17, 2023 at 2:35 AM Kaveh via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > ChatGPT clearly likes me more that you. ;-) At least I have one friend!!! > > On Tue, 17

Re: Tab groups broken?

2023-01-17 Thread Niggemann, Bernd via use-livecode
Hi Geoff and Mark, The tab group seems to be in line with Apple's current Human Interface Guidelines (HIG) for tabview. https://developer.apple.com/documentation/appkit/nstabview The tab group in the lesson Mark linked to is a prior version of the tabview. What seems to be different from HIG

Re: Tab groups broken?

2023-01-17 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
Hi Geoff, The color scheme has changed. It used to be white on blue for the highlighted tab, and black on white for the others https://lessons.livecode.com/m/4071/l/7574-using-tab-buttons. I tried changing the highlight and background colors to blue using the property inspector and it changed

Re: Tab groups broken?

2023-01-17 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
I fooled around with it for a minute and the colour scheme is definitely changed. It used to be white text on a blue background for the highlighted button, black on white for the non-highlighted ones. > On 17 Jan 2023, at 6:34 am, Geoff Canyon wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 16, 2023 at 9:49 AM Mark