Re: By popular demand - Extend access to LC Classic IDEs BEYOND 2027!

I've been half following the recent tweets but just don't have the mental capacity to keep up. FYI I used HyperCard since it was Beta and no manual!! I really commend what Kevin and team have done to keep the world's most friendly programming environment going. I wish I could just pay for LiveCode

Re: Regex brain failure...

For testing regex you might find it useful to use regex101. It's excellent and you can save the page. I put your text here just for testing. pls note your tabs are corrupted in the email and I put an "a" to make it work just for test. On Sat, 3 Feb 2024 at 21:13,

Re: Some sad news

Sad indeed. He made some great contributions in his own special way and I learned a lot from him... On Fri, 4 Dec 2020 at 15:44, Devin Asay via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > I think we all have been dazzled by what Hermann was able to do with LC > HTML5. Our community has

Re: Making my book free until the end of May

disappointed the slider does not go below zero! Thanks André. Made the purchase... Regards Kaveh On Wed, 18 Mar 2020 at 12:44, Keith Clarke via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Hi Andre, > I wasn’t aware that you’d written that book - but a spooky coincidence, as > last wee

Re: Stacks and Custom properties

t it > begs the question, why? Variables are easier to reference in your code. > > Bob S > > > > On Mar 10, 2020, at 03:38 , Kaveh Bazargan via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > >

Re: Stacks and Custom properties

Absolutely. I keep most of my variables in stack custom properties. On Tue, 10 Mar 2020 at 10:36, Richmond via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Can a stack have custom properties? > > Richmond. > > ___ > use-livecode mailing list >

Re: google sheets - anybody doing anything besides mergGoogle

Mar 2020 at 21:49, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > And for writes? > -- > Richard Gaskin > Fourth World Systems > > Mike Kerner wrote: > > ok, that's what i thought. > > > > On Thu, Mar 5, 2020 at 3:

Re: google sheets - anybody doing anything besides mergGoogle

This is where I started, Mike: https://andregarzia.com/2018/11/reading-google-sheets-data-from-livecode.html Then I had to do a lot of work to get unicode imported properly. Somehow got it to work. :-) On Thu, 5 Mar 2020 at 19:58, Mike Kerner via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrot

Re: google sheets - anybody doing anything besides mergGoogle

I use GS as my database for a text processing app. Clearly not robust as a database but most convenient to edit and add to BT multiple authorised people. I keep all regex patterns etc On Wed, 4 Mar 2020 at 20:39, Mike Kerner via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > is anyone usi

Re: encrypting script-only stacks

You are absolutely right Alex. Jacqueline had given me the correct handler and I made the mistake, and Panos corrected me. I have now corrected it but still same result. See forum post. https://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=33678&p=188122#p188122 -- Kaveh Bazargan PhD Director River Va

Re: encrypting script-only stacks

> > >> >> > Sounds great Jacqueline. I will give it a go. :-) > Hi Jacqueline I tried but could not make it work. I have posted a minimal stack on the forum in case you get time to comment. https://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=33678&p=188122#p188122 Thanks. I have learnt a lot alread

Re: encrypting script-only stacks

On Wed, 15 Jan 2020 at 19:27, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > On 1/15/20 10:56 AM, Kaveh Bazargan via use-livecode wrote: > > I want to be able to build standalones often, and I cannot distribute the > > code. So from what I underst

Re: encrypting script-only stacks

On Wed, 15 Jan 2020 at 16:49, Mark Wieder via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > [...] > > I don't think the SB does that on its own, and I'm not sure it's > something it should do automatically all the time. In the delivered app > is there (or should there be) a difference

Re: Changing extention on script only stack

The slow editing in LiveCode is a big drawback for me. It is slow, spacing is usually off till you hit tab, and generally not efficient. On Tue, 14 Jan 2020 at 20:06, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Brian Milby wrote: > > I would offer a clarification fo

Re: encrypting script-only stacks

gt; Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com > HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com > On January 14, 2020 11:38:06 AM Kaveh Bazargan via use-livecode > wrote: > > > The benefits of SoS are so important that I would hate to have to go back > > to bi

Re: encrypting script-only stacks

The benefits of SoS are so important that I would hate to have to go back to binary again. Nothing like having pure text files to version, back up etc. so I am also hoping for an elegant solution to encode these in standalone. On Tue, 14 Jan 2020 at 17:31, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode < use-liv

Re: Parent Group of the Target

And for multiple groupings, the owner of the owner of the owner of On Tue, 7 Jan 2020 at 15:26, Dan Friedman via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > BR, > > Try "the owner of the target". Or, the long id of the owner of the > target. Hope that helps. > > -Dan > > >

Re: Can I find out what handler I am in?

So Tom, do you need return item 2 of line -2 of the executioncontexts to be in every possible handler? On Fri, 25 Oct 2019 at 19:40, Tom Glod via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Its for error handling ...I want my error handler to know which handler the > error was in. >

Re: OT: Hotel suggestion or recommendation for San Jose

nner Saturday ? > > Place : TBD, but somewhere near downtown SJ > > Time : Sat 18th May, 7:00 ? or thereabouts. > > Let me know directly, or let Kaveh know, or the list, or > > -- Alex. > > P.S. cell: +44 77 66 55 53 85 but I will have a US number once I get > t

Re: OT: Hotel suggestion or recommendation for San Jose

AirBnB for me too, close to venue. I will be there from Friday night, so be good to know of others who are around over weekend too. :-) On Tue, 7 May 2019 at 03:45, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Me too, AirBnB. It wasn't as cheap as I'd like but it be

Re: ANN: Script Editor Refactoring Support

I'm beginning to like you Mark. ;-) Extremely useful set of tools. Now to try and break them. :-) On Wed, 20 Mar 2019 at 18:50, JJS via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Just reading the possibilities looks awesome already. Have to check it out. > > Op 20-3-2019 om 19:45 sch

Re: Format text data records for processing in Livecode

On Fri, 1 Mar 2019 at 03:44, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Kaveh Bazargan wrote: > > > If it's working and you're happy keep doing it. > > At some point you may find arrays very powerful. This circumstance seems > a natural fit for them, as they keep dat

Re: Format text data records for processing in Livecode

On Tue, 26 Feb 2019 at 23:12, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Kaveh Bazargan wrote: > > > My use case might be unusual in that I have several itemdelimiters in > > the same text. I need to record what each one is, but they must not be > > the same. I mi

Re: Format text data records for processing in Livecode

My use case might be unusual in that I have several itemdelimiters in the same text. I need to record what each one is, but they must not be the same. I might be going off topic here, but I thought it is a simple way of generating a text that is guaranteed to be unique. On Tue, 26 Feb 2019 at 21:5

Re: Format text data records for processing in Livecode

I have an handler that needs the itemdelimiter to be unique every time I call it, and that can be several times in quick succession. I use: wait 1 millisecond set the itemdelimiter to the milliseconds The first line ensures that two successive loops do not have the same itemdelimiter, and it is a

Re: Replacing GlobalNames with Global Values

That's the beauty of LiveCode. We have all been taught that things are hard, but LiveCode shows they need not be! I still haven't leaned!!! On Tue, 12 Feb 2019 at 14:45, Roger Guay via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Of course!! I should have thought of this, but was making

Re: Setting behaviors in 9.0.2

I have have been using behaviours pointing from objects on the mainstack to buttons on a substack. 9.0.2 on Mac Mojave. On Sat, 2 Feb 2019 at 19:15, Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > I´ve made a quick test and set the behaviour of a card to the script of a

Re: Shoutout to Bernd Niggeman

I second that. Thank you Bernd. :-) On Thu, 31 Jan 2019 at 17:44, Roger Guay via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > This is to praise Bernd for his TinyDictionary! Especially since I find > the standard dictionary in LC V9 is next to useless!! > > Find it here: http://livecode

Re: Refactoring is your friend / moving from 6.x to 9.x

I don't think LiveCode without Malte is really LiveCode, so glad you are back. :-) Could you pls elaborate on the lock screen strategy? You said we should not nest, and you also said that screen will not immediately be unlocked after a handler. I was under the impression that multiple locks were n

Re: get offset of current selection

Correct. Thank you. :-) On Fri, 14 Dec 2018 at 14:30, Tore Nilsen via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > The selectedChunk is probably what you are looking for. > > Regards > Tore Nilsen > > > > > > > > 14. des. 2018 kl. 15:28 skr

get offset of current selection

I am stuck on something that should be simple. User has selected a text, say a word in a field. How do I get the offset of the start and end of selection? (Not any matching text, but the particular chars selected.) I know I am going to be embarrassed at the reply. :-\ -- Kaveh Bazargan Director

Re: Show invisible characters (tab, space, return) in field

On Sat, 8 Dec 2018 at 21:26, hh via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > Kaveh wrote: > > There is a also a zero width character. :-) that is 200B. > > So using a monospace font all chars line up. > > This works if and only if your field has dontWrap true, else your > line will

Re: Setting hidden of lines very slow

Hi Jim Normally I want the text to be editable most of the time, so it needs to be in the field, but just hidden. But i can definitely see uses for your suggestion of having different "views" instantly available. Regards Kaveh On Sat, 8 Dec 2018 at 20:42, Jim Lambert via use-livecode < use-livec

Re: Show invisible characters (tab, space, return) in field

Hi Hermann There is a also a zero width character. :-) that is 200B. So using a monospace font all chars line up. And even more interesting, when I press the backspace key, it generally treats the composite pair as one character, so jumps back over both with one backspace!! On Sat, 8 Dec 2018 at

Re: Show invisible characters (tab, space, return) in field

On Sat, 8 Dec 2018 at 16:00, hh via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > You could moreover add the following to the field's script. > > on rawkeyup k > switch k > case 65288 -- backspace > put word 4 of the selectedChunk into cx > if char cx of me is among the

Re: Show invisible characters (tab, space, return) in field

Thank you for spending the time on this. Like all your posts it is an education! Great idea to convert just a visible part of text! I am going to study well and work on this. On the live conversion, you are adding a unicode character before a space, say. That means two characters and therefore two

Re: Show invisible characters (tab, space, return) in field

have a small image (you will > have to make or find) displayed in their place. See imageSource in the > Dictionary. > > set the imageSource of character to {imageID |imageName |imageURL |empty} > > > On 12/7/2018 8:12 PM, Kaveh Bazargan via use-livecode wrote: > > Thanks Bo

Re: Show invisible characters (tab, space, return) in field

se) with a square digbat or > something. If you want to filter for only printable characters, I have a > function that dies that, and also there are regex strings for that sort of > thing. > > Bob S > > > > On Dec 7, 2018, at 15:44 , Kaveh Bazargan via use-livec

Show invisible characters (tab, space, return) in field

Is there any way of seeing invisible characters in a text field, similar to the view in text editors and word processors? -- Kaveh Bazargan Director River Valley Technologies • Twitter • LinkedIn

Re: hhPDFViewer v0.8.0

Hi Hermann Thanks for this. Any way of selecting or copying text from the PDF file? Any way of finding a particular text in the PDF? On Wed, 28 Nov 2018 at 14:47, Lagi Pittas via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Brilliant stuff Hermann > > Thanks, > > Lagi > > On Mon, 26 N

Re: Setting hidden of lines very slow

Apologies hh. I can confirm that the htmltext method works beautifully and blindingly fast. I was going to try it to understand fully first. I now do and am grateful for the amazing tricks I have learned here. :-) On Sat, 1 Dec 2018 at 13:46, hh via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wr

Re: Setting hidden of lines very slow

Hi all I have learned a lot here, especially the hint of using styledText. But there might be a misunderstanding. In my case, it is not necessarily the whole line that is styled, but a line might *contain* a chunk of text that is styled, e.g. one word in the middle of the line has textcolor set. S

Re: Setting hidden of lines very slow

o remove all text stylings from a field > of text is this: > > put fld 1 into fld 1 > > That's poetically beautiful. Now how many lines of JavaScript would that be? ;-) > > -Dan > > > On 11/30/18, 8:37 AM, "use-livecode on behalf of Kaveh Bazargan via &

Re: Setting hidden of lines very slow

I am simulating a non-contiguous selection of text with a "Find all" button that sets the style of all found items of text. Then I want to inspect those "selections" only but showing the paras that contain them and hiding all other lines. So I have a full view and a "compact" view that the user ca

Re: Setting hidden of lines very slow

Did not know about textStyle which has opened a whole new world! Thank you so much for ruining my weekend Trevor. ;-) hh, I love the first solution, which shows the beauty of LiveCode. But the speed is the same as before... i will try htmltext too. A while since I worked with it. Thanks again.

Re: Setting hidden of lines very slow

e is another tip here in this thread about > > set the hidden of line 1 to -1 of field "the field" to false > > As a single command, it might be better. > > On 30/11/2018 12:07, Kaveh Bazargan via use-livecode wrote: > > Thank you guys. I am always embarrassed to a

Re: Setting hidden of lines very slow

2:48 schrieb Andre Alves Garzia via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: > > > > tied locking the screen first? > > tied AND locked? > Andre, you are hardcore! :-D > > > On 30/11/2018 10:33, Kaveh Bazargan via use-livecode wrote: > >> I ha

Setting hidden of lines very slow

I have a text field with some 3500 lines of text. I want to ensure all lines are visible, as I have hidden some before. I use: repeat with i = 1 the number of lines of fld 1 set the hidden of line i of fld 1 to false end repeat This is taking over 1 minute to complete. I have tried removing

Re: How to get physical coordinates of cursor in field

ve Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com > On November 24, 2018 8:08:36 AM Kaveh Bazargan via use-livecode > wrote: > > > I want to place a button at a position relative to the text cursor in a > > field. How can I get the coordinates? Something like ClickLoc but for > text > > cu

How to get physical coordinates of cursor in field

I want to place a button at a position relative to the text cursor in a field. How can I get the coordinates? Something like ClickLoc but for text cursor. -- Kaveh Bazargan Director River Valley Technologies • Twitter • LinkedI

Re: Selecting text in non-focused field

what you need (subject to the potential issue of > performance). > > Thanks, > Brian > On Nov 19, 2018, 4:31 PM -0500, Kaveh Bazargan via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>, wrote: > > Didn't know about foundChunk. Useful, thanks. :-) > > > >

Re: Selecting text in non-focused field

Didn't know about foundChunk. Useful, thanks. :-) It is just one text field I am working on. On Mon, 19 Nov 2018 at 21:12, dunbarxx via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Have you tried selecting the foundChunk? > > If you are going to write a routine that checks all the fiel

Re: Selecting text in non-focused field

Hi Craig Thanks for your time. I should have given more details... i am indeed using enterInField (actually returnInField), and the focus remains the search box I started with the Find command, but then changed to using matchChunk, because: - The Find command shows a thin black border that i

Selecting text in non-focused field

Am I right that if a field is not focused on in a card, then the text in it cannot be selected? I have a search field that I type in and when I press enter, it finds the string in another text field. But when the search box is focused on again the selection goes. I want to be able to have the sea

Stack and Standalone hogging memory on Mac

I have been working on a stack that has been behaving well. It is now hogging all CPU memory when I open it and is unresponsive. There is no idle handler. When I click Command–dot repeatedly the script pops up and activity stops temporarily. I think this means something is running in the background

regex problem

The following line returns true as expected: *put* matchtext("abc", "^[ ]*") (zero or more spaces at start of string) But the following: *put* replacetext("abc", "^[ ]*", "~") returns "abc", not "~abc" as expected. Any ideas? -- Kaveh Bazargan Director River Valley Technologies

Re: Reading data from Google Sheets

Thank you so much to both. And Andre, if you could write a blog post for every question I have it would help me a lot. ;-) Actually I think I had looked at the very helpful StackExchange page before for reading Google Sheets directly in R. I will try it and report back with any follow ups. Regard

Reading data from Google Sheets

Can someone point me to how I can read data from Google Sheets into LiveCode? For now I just need to read, not write. Thanks. -- Kaveh Bazargan Director River Valley Technologies • Twitter • LinkedIn

Re: Regex replacements (\1, \2) not matching

Thanks James I am using the community edition of LiveCode, but I remember that Thierry has been v helpful in the past. I just found a similar question I asked 4 years ago and he put lots of time in explaining: https://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?t=21157 I will review that because I have a

Re: Regex replacements (\1, \2) not matching

longer script to achieve this. A repeat loop using 'put "2,1" into > tSortOrder'; put trueword (item x of tSortOrder) of tOldString into word x > of tNewString' would do what you want in simple terms. > > Sean > > > On Sun, 11 Nov 2018 at 09:40, K

Regex replacements (\1, \2) not matching

What am I missing? I put in message box: put replacetext("one two", "(.+) (.+)", "\2 \1") I get result: "\2 \1" rather than: "two one" -- Kaveh Bazargan Director River Valley Technologies • Twitter • LinkedIn

Re: LiveCoders from London, lets meet!

Hi Andre I had no idea you were in London. I'm game :-) Kaveh On Fri, 9 Nov 2018 at 17:04, Andre Alves Garzia via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Hey Friends, > > Who here is from London or nearby and would be interested in regular > meetups? We could meet once a month or

Accessible Apps

I am interested in creating an App in LiveCode, for iOS and Android, primarily for reading html content (live or local). It needs functionalities such as bookmarking, searching and commenting. I want the App to be "accessible" if possible, so allowing say visually impaired to use it. Any pointers

Sync with Google Contacts, iCloud or Apple Contacts

I am using Mac OS X. I have my contacts synced between different applications: - Google Contacts - Apple Contacts - FullContact - iCloud - BusyContacts All works nicely and as far as I can see all changes are saved and synced, including thumbnail photos. Now I am looking for the f

Re: Trapping multiple keystrokes

m> wrote: > On 12/1/2017 1:00 PM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode wrote: > > On 12/1/2017 12:52 PM, Kaveh Bazargan via use-livecode wrote: > >> I have a field with a number in it. when focused, I want the value to > go up > >> and down with the up/down arrow keys. Th

Re: Trapping multiple keystrokes

On 1 December 2017 at 21:29, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > On 12/1/17 3:16 PM, Kaveh Bazargan via use-livecode wrote: > >> It is the final action I have a problem with, as dozens of arrow key >> actions are held in the

Re: Trapping multiple keystrokes

you want to do. > > Richmond. > > On 1/12/17 10:03 pm, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode wrote: > >> On 12/1/17 11:52 AM, Kaveh Bazargan via use-livecode wrote: >> >>> I have a field with a number in it. when focused, I want the value to go >>> up >>&g

Trapping multiple keystrokes

I have a field with a number in it. when focused, I want the value to go up and down with the up/down arrow keys. The trouble is that if I keep the key down, it traps multiple keydown messages that continue after the key is released. How can I ensure that message are terminated as soon as arrow ke

Re: Simple tutorial on scrollbars?

at 21:18, Roger Guay via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > I recommend rolling your own. If you need help with that, I can share what > I’ve done. > > Roger > > > On Nov 19, 2017, at 12:23 PM, Kaveh Bazargan via use-livecode < > use-livecode@list

Re: Simple tutorial on scrollbars?

9, 2017, at 12:23 PM, Kaveh Bazargan via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > I am trying to change the look of a simple scrollbar on a Mac. But > changing > > "foreground fill", "background fill" etc. has no effect

Simple tutorial on scrollbars?

I am trying to change the look of a simple scrollbar on a Mac. But changing "foreground fill", "background fill" etc. has no effect. I have not been able to locate a tutorial for this. Any suggestions pls? -- Kaveh Bazargan Director River Valley Technologies

Re: mouseWithin and mouseLeave problem

rvalleytechnologies.com> wrote: > >> No :-( >> >> On 15 November 2017 at 17:48, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode < >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >> >>> Does mouseUp get sent to the control when you release the thumb pointer? >>> >>&g

Re: mouseWithin and mouseLeave problem

ode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >> Does mouseUp get sent to the control when you release the thumb pointer? >> >> Bob S >> >> >> > On Nov 15, 2017, at 09:36 , Kaveh Bazargan via use-livecode < >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com&g

Re: mouseWithin and mouseLeave problem

No :-( On 15 November 2017 at 17:48, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Does mouseUp get sent to the control when you release the thumb pointer? > > Bob S > > > > On Nov 15, 2017, at 09:36 , Kaveh Bazargan via use-livecode < &

mouseWithin and mouseLeave problem

I have a set of scrollbars that are normally small, to preserve screen space. But I want them to expand when mouse enters, so give finer control, then to shrink again when mouse leaves. I have managed to do this with mouseEnter and mouseLeave. Problem is that if I drag the thumb pointer with mouse

Re: OT: ...and everybody hates Perl...

And nobody's heard of livecode. :-( On Wed, 1 Nov 2017 at 04:26, Mark Wieder via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > https://boingboing.net/2017/10/31/perl-is-the-most-hated-program.html > https://stackoverflow.blog/2017/10/31/disliked-programming-languages/?cb=1 > > -- > Mar

Re: How to remove from a group

the owner of me >> >> end if >> >> >> >> > On Aug 3, 2017, at 11:52 AM, Kaveh Bazargan via use-livecode < >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >> > >> > Can't find how to remove a button from a group of buttons. Tri

Re: How to remove from a group

is "Group" then > > relayer me after the owner of me > > end if > > > > > On Aug 3, 2017, at 11:52 AM, Kaveh Bazargan via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > Can't find how to remove a button from a group of buttons. Trie

How to remove from a group

Can't find how to remove a button from a group of buttons. Tried this in stack script: on mouseup remove the target from group "presentations" grab the target end if end mouseup but says object is not in group. Checked it is. -- Kaveh Bazargan Director River Valley Technologies @

Re: MouseDown sent to button in group, but MouseUp sent to card

On 3 August 2017 at 14:47, dunbarx via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > I feel a bit dumb. yes, there was an empty mouseup handler in the buttons. > So that is fixed. > > > Be careful in that a newly created button will, by default, have an > uncompiled mouseUp handler pre-in

Re: MouseDown sent to button in group, but MouseUp sent to card

> be well, > randy > > > On Aug 3, 2017, at 5:10 AM, Kaveh Bazargan via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > I have buttons in a group. When I click any button, the mousedown message > > is received by the button correctly but m

MouseDown sent to button in group, but MouseUp sent to card

I have buttons in a group. When I click any button, the mousedown message is received by the button correctly but mouseup is received by card. Also I believe mousewithin. How can I get the button to be the target for all? My script is in the stack Thanks. -- Kaveh Bazargan Director River Val

Re: Can't use double finger scroll on mac for grouped controls

of me > add 10 to it > set the scroll of me to it >else if pKeyCode is 65309 then > get the scroll of me > subtract 10 from it > set the scroll of me to it >end if > end rawKeyDown > > > On 2 Aug 2017, at 8:21 am, Kaveh Bazar

Can't use double finger scroll on mac for grouped controls

Using LiveCode 9 on Mac OSX I have some controls that are grouped and the group has been made smaller, so have a vertical scroll bar – very nice feature. On one stack I can use two finger scroll on mac trackpad, but on another I can't. But mouse on scroll bar works ok. I have checked and all set

Re: Importing Unicode from MySQL

Hi Andy That seems to work!! Boy what a journey. And thank you Devin for your help. Regards Kaveh On 26 July 2017 at 08:03, AndyP via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > I had the same problems a while ago, but got it sorted with the following. > > *Before* you do any interac

Re: Importing Unicode from MySQL

like tStringFromDatabase. Then, > > put textDecode(tStringFromDatabase,”UTF8”) into field “myDBText” > > HTH > > Devin > > > On Jul 25, 2017, at 4:24 PM, Kaveh Bazargan via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com<mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> &

Importing Unicode from MySQL

I know this has been discussed before and I have tried to search for the answer, but no success. I am using LiveCode Community, 9.0.0 DP5 on Mac I have a MySQL database where all fields are formatted as UTF8. I do a query from LiveCode, and put the result in a field and I lose the non ascii chara

Re: "For Young Coders"

Could it be the company who shamefully strangled HyperCard to death? ;-) On 13 June 2017 at 21:35, Roger Eller via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > I have to assume you are referring to the app store of that fruit company > since no platform was specified. :) > > > On Tue,

Re: Price of LiveCode Global

$299 -> £234 + VAT = £280.80 > > I'll pay the other £1.20 for you :-) > > -- Alex. > > > On 09/06/2017 15:37, Kaveh Bazargan via use-livecode wrote: > >> How does $299 convert to £282? >> >> > > ___

Price of LiveCode Global

How does $299 convert to £282? -- Kaveh Bazargan Director River Valley Technologies @kaveh1000 +44 7771 824 111 www.rivervalleytechnologies.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe a

Re: Sort so that "Hello" is always before "hello"

Brilliant, thank you. I have tried to fall out of love with LiveCode but it is hard! I used HyperCard since pre-release version ;-) On 18 May 2017 at 22:28, hh via use-livecode wrote: > You want a sort with co-sort: > > set the casesensitive to true -- secondary sort: > sort myContainer > set t

Re: Sort so that "Hello" is always before "hello"

> "set the caseSensitive to true" before sorting. > > Phil Davis > > > > On 5/18/17 10:10 AM, Kaveh Bazargan via use-livecode wrote: > >> I have the following lines when a list of words is sorted: >> >> Hello >> hello >> Hello >>

Sort so that "Hello" is always before "hello"

I have the following lines when a list of words is sorted: Hello hello Hello hello hello so there is no hierarchy between upper and lower case chars. I want caps to go first. How do i do that pls? -- Kaveh Bazargan Director River Valley Technologies @kaveh1000 +44 7771 824 111 www.rivervalleyte

Re: User friendly functions to replace MySQL queries?

t; that makes it all fairly transparent to use. I can share if you like. > > Bob S > > > > On May 7, 2017, at 13:55 , Kaveh Bazargan via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > Hi all > > > > Writing MySQL queries using L

Re: User friendly functions to replace MySQL queries?

think the current / latest is at > > https://github.com/Himalayan-Academy/Siva-Siva-App/wiki/aagDBLib > > -- Alex. > > On 07/05/2017 21:55, Kaveh Bazargan via use-livecode wrote: > >> Hi all >> >> Writing MySQL queries using LiveCode is a bit painful, so I thought

User friendly functions to replace MySQL queries?

Hi all Writing MySQL queries using LiveCode is a bit painful, so I thought of writing some higher level functions to produce the queries, a bit like these from Ken Ray: http://www.sonsothunder.com/devres/livecode/tips/data005.htm But before I start I wonder if anyone else has done these. I know

Re: mySQL connection fine in LiveCode but error in standalone

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Re: mySQL connection fine in LiveCode but error in standalone

heck would be WHEN do you try to open the database? If > you do it in preopenstack, you might be trying to open the db before the > drivers are completely loaded. > > Other than that, not sure. > > > On Sat, May 6, 2017 at 5:19 PM, Kaveh Bazargan via use-livecode < > use-li

mySQL connection fine in LiveCode but error in standalone

Hi folks I am a definite newbie to databases, but I have been reading from a mysql database on the Mac running LC 9. The command is: revOpenDatabase("MySQL", DatabaseAddress, DatabaseName, DatabaseUser, DatabasePassword) When I export to standalone I get the "revdberr, invalid database" type err

Re: How many words from start of text to my selection

select word" && myChunk && "of fld 1" to me in 0 millisecs > end mouseUp > > Kind regards, > > Mark Schonewille > http://economy-x-talk.com > https://www.facebook.com/marksch > > Buy the most extensive book on the > LiveCode language: >

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