Re: debugging a CEF browser instance

2017-07-05 Thread Bernard Devlin via use-livecode
Thanks Jonathan for confirming that there is no debug mechanism for the browser widget. But what my examples shows is that one cannot rely on the browser widget to present a working web page, even one that works in multiple standard browsers (including Chrome). This is not a web page of my constr

Re: debugging a CEF browser instance

2017-07-05 Thread Bernard Devlin via use-livecode
Replying to myself, for anyone else who thinks it ought to be possible to debug a browser widget. Ability to debug has been deliberately turned off. https://github.com/livecode/livecode/commit/ccfab94499425b6245f98b3328ebd043876f9be7 ___ use-livecode mai

Re: debugging a CEF browser instance

2017-07-06 Thread Bernard Devlin via use-livecode
Hi Mark, I had no doubt that the debug log was disabled because enabling it by default would be expected to cause some significant slowdown. However, since this is a configurable option, I would have hoped that (at the very least) it could be turned on for situations such as the situation in which

Re: debugging a CEF browser instance

2017-07-07 Thread Bernard Devlin via use-livecode
Hi Mark, I've now found an app which has embedded the CEF browser within it. This embedded CEF browser has no trouble loading the page in question. This makes it very clear that the problem relates to the way that LC is embedding the CEF browser. This is also confirmed by the fact the page will

Re: debugging a CEF browser instance

2017-07-08 Thread Bernard Devlin via use-livecode
Hi Mark, I suspect this is the problem. Is there a list of things which the LC embedded browser forbids? Is there an explanation of the rationale for the embedded browser to behave differently from a default browser? This should be noted in the Dictionary, perhaps in the top entry of: com.livecod

Enhancement: transparently persist/retrieve large amounts of array data as JSON

2019-02-04 Thread Bernard Devlin via use-livecode
As far as I can see, providing this enhancement is (in essence) no more than the addition of one line to Livecode's compilation process. Details here: https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=21821 Seems to me to be a huge gain for virtually no effort. Array data could be stored and indexed

Re: livecode connect framework

2019-04-19 Thread Bernard Devlin via use-livecode
Does anyone know if LiveCode Connect ever come out of beta? I have a project coming up which uses OpenAPI and it would save me a lot of work if Connect is available. Regards, Bernard On Fri, Jun 9, 2017 at 9:03 PM Tom Glod via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > if the only h

Re: Thank you for the 9.0.5 update

2019-10-10 Thread Bernard Devlin via use-livecode
>> I created a play/test stack yesterday - 1 button 2 functions and a mousup of a couple of lines no more than 30 lines of code. Did some debugging and got a crash in less than 15 minutes. << I was getting multiple random crashes with a test stack in 9.5 that were apparently totally unrelated to d

Re: The Roadmap

2019-10-30 Thread Bernard Devlin via use-livecode
On Tue, Oct 29, 2019 at 7:00 PM Richard Gaskin via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > If it were up to me I'd ditch it altogether. > Whatever frustrations I have with Livecode they are vastly outweighed by the things that it can do and the things it can do now that it could

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