I now always "set the backdrop to none” right away in the main stack. Otherwise
mine is always black. Pain.
.Jerry
> On Jul 31, 2023, at 8:56 PM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
> wrote:
>
> Hey Dar! So nice to see you here again.
>
> The backdrop problem is a known bug on Ventura. Sometimes
Hey Dar! So nice to see you here again.
The backdrop problem is a known bug on Ventura. Sometimes you can click
where the window ought to be and it comes to the front, but basically
windowing is broken. The only fix I know of for now is to not use a backdrop.
It has been a while. Hi, all. I’m getting back into LiveCode.
I’m using 9.6.9 on Mac Ventura.
I’m having a lot of trouble with the windows in the IDE. The backdrop doesn’t
always work. The stack I’m working on keeps disappearing. I can check Float
above everything, but that is not what I need
Are you using Thunderbird for an email client? Or are you copying from the
forum? This was talked about years ago. For some reason different apps format
clipboard text differently, and this is an artifact of one of those apps. That
is why I paste, then re-copy code in a text editor like
On Jul 31, 2023, at 8:54 AM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
wrote:
Bob,
Here is a version of Mark's method, for trueWords, sentences, and paragraphs,
with the added parameter of pDirection to get the char index of the start of
the chunk or the end of the chunk containing the character position
I have no idea why pasting placed *'s all over the place!
On 7/31/2023 11:54 AM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode wrote:
Bob,
Here is a version of Mark's method, for trueWords, sentences, and
paragraphs, with the added parameter of pDirection to get the char
index of the start of the chunk or
I had taken out these domains some time ago for possible projects, but now I'm
planning on having those proposed services become part of the existing
livecodejournal.com domain instead.
If anyone here is interested in these domains they're listed at AfterNIC.com,
and I'd be happy to negotiate
Bob,
Here is a version of Mark's method, for trueWords, sentences, and
paragraphs, with the added parameter of pDirection to get the char index
of the start of the chunk or the end of the chunk containing the
character position pChunkIndex.
*private**function* rwCharIndex pText, pChunkType,
I replaced the code in the original function with this code and it won’t
compile.
Do you mind posting the full working function again?
Bob S
> On Jul 27, 2023, at 2:06 PM, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
> wrote:
>
> Oh those pesky chunks which don’t ‘cover’ the target string (which is
