Re: [ANN] Organize 1.1 now in App Store

2021-09-10 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
to-do’s?”. That is the fun of this though, isn’t it, once you get started it never ends  Thanks for the suggestion, its a good one. Mark > On Sep 10, 2021, at 8:58 PM, proth...@earthlearningsolutions.org wrote: > > Thanks, Mark. I was thinking about it as a scheduler instead

Re: [ANN] Organize 1.1 now in App Store

2021-09-10 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
to categories as you see fit. There will also be a future use for this in a version that adds searching so, for example, you will be able to search for all of the “app development” items, or all of the “training” items, etc. But thanks for asking, Mark > On Sep 10, 2021, at 8:16 PM, Mark Smith wr

Re: M1 Mac possible problem

2021-09-10 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
Apologies, I should have mentioned it: 2.3 GHz Dual-Core Intel Core i5 > On Sep 10, 2021, at 6:12 PM, Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode > wrote: > > Thanks Matthias, Bernard, and Mark! > > I’m seeing that the issue is probably not processor related. Bernard on an M1 >

Re: [ANN] Organize 1.1 now in App Store

2021-09-10 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
ers everyone, and happy coding!! Mark > On Sep 10, 2021, at 6:55 PM, ELS Prothero via use-livecode > wrote: > > Sorry, I started but didn’t continue to participate in the feedback request > for your app. My question, though, is “what does this app do that just using > the cale

Re: M1 Mac possible problem

2021-09-10 Thread Mark Talluto via use-livecode
/screen.png <http://www.canelasoftware.com/pub/mita/screen.png> -Mark > On Sep 10, 2021, at 10:12 AM, Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode > wrote: > > Thanks Matthias, Bernard, and Mark! > > I’m seeing that the issue is probably not processor related. Bernard on an M

Re: Sorting text is *VERY* slow in LC9 on Windows (Re: Accumulating text is *VERY* slow in LC9 on Windows)

2021-09-10 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
On 2021-09-10 14:06, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote: The windows heap is much more prudent than UNIXy counterparts it would seem - where UNIX heaps will happily leave plenty of free space (which the heaps know about and thus can re-use), Windows appears to avoid that like the plague

Re: Sorting text is *VERY* slow in LC9 on Windows (Re: Accumulating text is *VERY* slow in LC9 on Windows)

2021-09-10 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
On 2021-09-02 18:38, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote: We will endeavour to fix for 9.6.5-rc-1 (due 'real soon now'!). So I have been prodding the windows 'accumulating large strings' speed problem this week (in amongst other things). It is definitely memory allocation causing

[ANN] Organize 1.1 now in App Store

2021-09-10 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
helped make this application possible. Mark ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode

Re: M1 Mac possible problem

2021-09-10 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
I had the same result as Matthias. Beyond the opening screen and the partial opening of the JSB screen, I was not able to get anything to load. Mark 2017 MacBook Pro running Catalina (10.15.7) > On Sep 10, 2021, at 6:56 AM, Peter Bogdanoff via use-livecode > wrote: &

Re: LiveCode 10 - what are your thoughts on the new features?

2021-09-09 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 9/9/21 8:53 AM, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote: The former. Yay. Thanks. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your

Re: LiveCode 10 - what are your thoughts on the new features?

2021-09-09 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
On 2021-09-09 16:47, Mark Wieder via use-livecode wrote: On 9/8/21 10:40 PM, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote:   put [1, 2, 3] into tVar2 is equivalent to:   put 1 into tVar2[1]   put 2 into tVar2[2]   put 3 into tVar2[3] That's still ambiguous, though. Is put [4, 5, 6

Re: LiveCode 10 - what are your thoughts on the new features?

2021-09-09 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 9/8/21 10:40 PM, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote:   put [1, 2, 3] into tVar2 is equivalent to:   put 1 into tVar2[1]   put 2 into tVar2[2]   put 3 into tVar2[3] That's still ambiguous, though. Is put [4, 5, 6] into tVar2 equivalent to put 4 into tVar2[1] put 5

Re: LiveCode Community - anyone up for maintaining the community edition?

2021-09-09 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
entitled user of the LiveCode name, trademarks and brand identity. With all that said, I wish you, and anyone who joins you, well with your endeavour. Have fun! Warmest Regards, Mark. -- Mark Waddingham ~ m...@livecode.com ~ http://www.livecode.com/ LiveCode: Everyone can create apps

Re: randomSeed maximum length

2021-09-09 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
to 2147483647. Numbers outside of this appear to end up setting it to -2147483648. Warmest Regards, Mark. -- Mark Waddingham ~ m...@livecode.com ~ http://www.livecode.com/ LiveCode: Everyone can create apps ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode

Re: LiveCode 10 - what are your thoughts on the new features?

2021-09-08 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
true into tVar2[2]    put true into tVar2[3]    ?? and then On 08/09/2021 08:50, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote: Yes. But I'm not sure he meant it :-) No - 'he' didn't mean that ;) I failed to look properly at the LHS of the puts in your example :D put [1, 2, 3] into tVar2

Re: LiveCode 10 - what are your thoughts on the new features?

2021-09-08 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
to be the case. Otherwise unraveling the hash would be a bit strange. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http

Re: LiveCode 10 - what are your thoughts on the new features?

2021-09-08 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
as follows: none one a couple very few a few several many very many (a great many) a lot too many all the and the boundaries within the spectrum are squishy -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.

Re: LiveCode 10 - what are your thoughts on the new features?

2021-09-08 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
Heh - I think you are both right in different contexts... For sure, when used as a noun in isolation (a couple) it refers to two - specifically either a pair of parallel but opposing forces (physics) or a pair of (usually romantically) involved individuals (some might wryly suggest that these

Re: LiveCode 10 - what are your thoughts on the new features?

2021-09-08 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
are indivisible' was a fact until it wasn't. That doesn't make it a false fact, just a false statement. At the time of a fact's creation/utterance/whatever it's true, otherwise it's not a fact. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list

Re: LiveCode community edition is gone

2021-09-08 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
Bob, that is exactly what the schools and university licenses are. Plus, the apps developed with them the are non-expiring (which is probably a good thing since many students will want to continue using their apps and not have them go p and disappear). School is $25 a seat per year, and

Re: LiveCode 10 - what are your thoughts on the new features?

2021-09-08 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
the ellipsis character, but three dots???]. Well the heritage of 'triple dots' for such things goes back to C - and I think the general idea is that its 'and the rest' (its used to mark variadic functions there). In terms of using it as the operator in this case: foo a, b, ... tFoo => call

Re: Send a table in an email.

2021-09-08 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
(mimeEncodeFieldAsMIMEMultipartDocument) is built out of other public mime library APIs... It would be relatively straightforward to create your own version and customize the HTML output to your needs. Warmest Regards, Mark. -- Mark Waddingham ~ m...@livecode.com ~ http://www.livecode.com/ LiveCode

Re: LiveCode 10 - what are your thoughts on the new features?

2021-09-08 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
type). I also wonder whether this might be the moment to introduce another bit of (completely non-breaking) syntactic sugar: https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=8945 Hehe - with integers being unbounded, there are plenty more version numbers in the future ;) Warmest Regards, Mark. -- Mark Wa

Re: LiveCode 10 - what are your thoughts on the new features?

2021-09-08 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
am(1) into tFoo -- would give pFoo put param(2) into tRestA - would give pRestA end merged Here there are two parameters - pFoo, and an (array) pRestA which contains the rest of the parameters passed. Warmest Regards, Mark. -- Mark Waddingham ~ m...@livecode.com ~ http://www.livecod

Re: LiveCode 10 - what are your thoughts on the new features?

2021-09-08 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
u can then rely on to be defined properly (and the same) everywhere. So that's probably too much at odds with LC's model - but could be handled by 'protect' global variables (or, I'm sure, another 10 ways that Mark W. could think of). So if by 'global constant' you mean being able to define a

Re: Suggestion: Non-Appbuilding Community Edition

2021-09-03 Thread Drs Mark Schonewille via use-livecode
In one word: DreamCard! :D Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk KvK 50277553 VAT NL002099948B21 https://ecxtalk.nl https://www.nt2.nu Programming LiveCode for the Real Beginner http://www3.economy-x-talk.com/file.php?node=programming-livecode-for-the-real-beginner Op 2-9-2021 om 15:49 schreef

Re: Put URL command

2021-09-02 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 9/2/21 5:00 PM, Alex Tweedly via use-livecode wrote: put URL ("binfile:" & sourceURL) into URL ("binfile:" & destinationURL) I always use parentheses when specifying URLs. It doesn't necessarily keep me out of trouble, but at least then it's trouble of my o

Re: I’m a software engineer, not a platform engineer

2021-09-02 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
Hi Sean, based on personal experience I would say, “Keep the faith”. I’m sure that you and Heather can come to a solution that fits your business profile. I don’t think they want to lose anyone in this transition, and are willing to “find a solution” that will work for you. All the best, Mark

Re: LiveCode community edition is gone

2021-09-02 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
HI Kee, You do know the schools license gives you complete access to all 7 platforms and permanent standalones for $25 a seat per year and the apps are non-expiring? > On Sep 2, 2021, at 6:15 PM, Kee Nethery via use-livecode > wrote: > > I like the idea of a free version that does not

Re: Text encoding.

2021-09-02 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
On 2021-09-02 18:34, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote: The character itself is the 'undefined/illegal codepoint' which has a different sequence of bytes for each of the main (UTF-8/16LE,BE/32LE,BE) encodings. If you do `hexdump -c | less` on the file, then if it is UTF-8

Re: Sorting text is *VERY* slow in LC9 on Windows (Re: Accumulating text is *VERY* slow in LC9 on Windows)

2021-09-02 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
On 2021-08-30 20:22, Ben Rubinstein via use-livecode wrote: Thanks to Mark Waddingham's advice about using a buffer var when accumulating a large text variabel in stages, I've now got a script that took 8 hours under LC9, and (8 minutes under LC6) down by stages to just under 1 hour under LC9

Re: Text encoding.

2021-09-02 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
ording to 'more' command line, the file start with : The Project That suggests the file is unicode encoded - it is a 'byte order mark'. The character itself is the 'undefined/illegal codepoint' which has a different sequence of bytes for each of the main (UTF-8/16LE,BE/32LE,BE) encoding

Re: Calling all fish!

2021-09-02 Thread Drs Mark Schonewille via use-livecode
David, I sent you an e-mail yesterday. Maybe in your spam box. Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk KvK 50277553 VAT NL002099948B21 https://ecxtalk.nl https://www.nt2.nu Programming LiveCode for the Real Beginner http://www3.economy-x-talk.com/file.php?node=programming-livecode-for-the-real

Re: com.livecode.library.aws under Linux (Ubuntu)

2021-08-30 Thread Mark Clark via use-livecode
Okay, ya know why didn’t I look in opt before I posted that msg? lol. But I am still curious why the lib that allows non-Amazon S3 endpoints isn’t what comes with upgrades at this point. Thanks to any helpful responses that I won’t see until the digest posts! mark > On Aug 30, 2021, at 3

com.livecode.library.aws under Linux (Ubuntu)

2021-08-30 Thread Mark Clark via use-livecode
://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=22919 <https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=22919>) Thanks, Mark ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences

Re: [ANN] Organize - A daily task manager

2021-08-26 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
be an option but I’ve already got plans for unused real estate there. However, I'll add it to the list and keep thinking about it. All the best, Mark > On Aug 26, 2021, at 2:10 PM, Martin Koob via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi Skip > > The app looks great. I will definitely downlo

Re: Accumulating text is *VERY* slow in LC9 on Windows

2021-08-26 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
50 up or down will affect the resulting speed - there will always be a sweet spot). On my Windows VM - the above loop (which generates about 68mb of text or so, takes about 3s. Hope this helps! Mark. P.S. This is an engine issue - we'll need to look into why there's such a difference wit

Re: [ANN] Organize - A daily task manager

2021-08-26 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
if it doesn’t violate any list rules. > On Aug 26, 2021, at 1:16 AM, Alex Tweedly via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi Mark, > > Looks great. I'm impressed - and inspired to have another try at getting past > the hurdles and making an iOS app :-) > Any suggestions on

Re: [ANN] Organize - A daily task manager

2021-08-26 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
Hi Skip, I’ve sent you a direct link in email as well. Cheers, Mark > On Aug 26, 2021, at 1:13 AM, Skip Kimpel via use-livecode > wrote: > > Me as well! Looks like a fantastic product. > > SKIP > >> On Aug 25, 2021, at 8:08 PM, Marc Siskin via use-liveco

Re: [ANN] Organize - A daily task manager

2021-08-26 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
also send you a direct email request which should fix the problem, but I would also be interested in knowing if a 2nd click on the link works too. Mark > On Aug 26, 2021, at 1:07 AM, Marc Siskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > Mark, > > I would like to test your app. I

[ANN] Organize - A daily task manager

2021-08-25 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
(https://testflight.apple.com/join/AysRGtVv <https://testflight.apple.com/join/AysRGtVv>). A really big thanks to everyone who has helped me along the way (you all know who you are!!). I would be delighted to have anyone interested kick the tires and provide feedback, advice and suggestions.

Re: [ANN] New version of the "universal button" widget

2021-08-25 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
Thanks Ralf. That looks to be a very useful widget. Mark > On Aug 19, 2021, at 7:15 PM, Ralf Bitter via use-livecode > wrote: > > There is a new version of the "universal button" widget > which can be used as a replacement for the > segmented control wid

Re: Whatever happened to on-rev?

2021-08-24 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
-rev.com/cgi-sys/defaultwebpage.cgi which is apparently the cPanel equivalent of ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your

Whatever happened to on-rev?

2021-08-19 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
? looks like it bit the dust. http://on-rev.com/ -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http

Re: Need to populate array into datagrid

2021-08-11 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
Skip, are you putting this into a form style or table style datagrid? Mark > On Aug 11, 2021, at 8:18 PM, Skip Kimpel wrote: > > So yes, I have tried this method but I am only getting the first element to > appear in the data grid ("1,2") in each row > None of

Re: Need to populate array into datagrid

2021-08-10 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
to pData Either way tiggers the LayoutControl and FillInData handlers in the datagrid, so these need to be the same as (or be modified to meet) the structure of the incoming data. There is more in the dictionary under dgData and dgText. Mark > On Aug 10, 2021, at 7:52 PM, Skip Kimpel via

Re: Annoying double parens, brackets and quotes

2021-08-02 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode

Re: Most streamlined method to get data

2021-08-01 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 8/1/21 12:39 PM, Skip Kimpel wrote: So to give you a full sense of the ugliness of the CSV I am working Urk. Any chance of getting the csv delivered to you as tab-separated instead of comma-separated? That would at least take some of the burden away. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com

Re: Most streamlined method to get data

2021-07-30 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
“unicode word breaks” lying around somewhere? Thanks... Mark > On Jul 29, 2021, at 2:10 PM, Colin Kelly via use-livecode > wrote: > > Put the last trueword of yourVariable > > That should do what you need ☺ > > Col. > > From: use-livecode on behalf of Craig >

Re: Most streamlined method to get data

2021-07-29 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
tOffset put tVar[5][tOffset] into tTotal breakpoint end mouseUp -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription prefer

Re: [iOS] possible console bug

2021-07-28 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
app. Mark > On Jul 28, 2021, at 5:19 PM, matthias rebbe via use-livecode > wrote: > > I tested here with Big Sur/LC9.6.3 RC2 and Simulator. > > I can confirm that doing it like Panos described will show the put output. > > But you have to press the "Start&qu

Re: [iOS] possible console bug

2021-07-12 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
On 2021-07-12 15:37, Andre Garzia via use-livecode wrote: Mark, That’s the problem, I’m looking at the system log on the iOS Simulator and there is no output for put without a target. Heh sorry - I didn't actually read the code you posted in your original post :D I believe this should work

Re: [iOS] possible console bug

2021-07-12 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
- using android.Log class on Android - using OutpuDebugString on Win32 - using syslog on Linux - using JS console on html5 Warmest Regards, Mark. -- Mark Waddingham ~ m...@livecode.com ~ http://www.livecode.com/ LiveCode: Everyone can create apps _

Re: How do I get the ID of a database?

2021-07-09 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
to get its ID? That's a bit of circular reasoning. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http

Re: Stuck on native database functions

2021-07-07 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
Yes, using the numeric placeholders will do that for you. > On Jul 7, 2021, at 4:43 PM, Terence Heaford via use-livecode > wrote: > > It also seems to do the escaping for you as it handled text containing commas > in the description ___

Re: Stuck on native database functions

2021-07-07 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
te]", "ptheRowA[todo]", "ptheRowA[itemDate]", "ptheRowA[category]", "ptheRowA[purgeDate]", "ptheRowA[dgOrder]” I am not passing the entire array because there are some array elements that I am not saving. If I did want to save/insert the whole array then I

Re: Regular crash: Dictionary (API)

2021-06-21 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 6/21/21 12:30 PM, David Bovill via use-livecode wrote: Anyone point me too an alternative Dictionary  - too many regular crashes using the built in one? TinyDictionary -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use

Re: AW: AW: codesigning FAILS with Umlaute

2021-06-18 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
ing the normalizeText function appropriately in the S/B where it sorts out the plist :) Warmest Regards, Mark. -- Mark Waddingham ~ m...@livecode.com ~ http://www.livecode.com/ LiveCode: Everyone can create apps ___ use-livecode mailing list use-li

Re: codesigning FAILS with Umlaute

2021-06-16 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
contains a ref to the actual executable name, and plist is used to generate the code signature, along with the other stuff in the app). Hope this helps! Mark. -- Mark Waddingham ~ m...@livecode.com ~ http://www.livecode.com/ LiveCode: Everyone can create apps

Re: building standalone FAILS with German Umlaute in app name

2021-06-15 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
It sounds funny but that is the advice given for people with adhesive capsulitis aka “frozen shoulder”. Best thing to do is just leave it alone and don’t irritate it. It will resolve itself over a period of months or years  > On Jun 15, 2021, at 4:21 PM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > wrote:

Re: Display Youtube video

2021-06-12 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
If you find a different solution that works (maybe better!) I’d be happy to hear about it. Cheers, Mark > On Jun 12, 2021, at 9:31 PM, David Bovill via use-livecode > wrote: > > Does anyone have any code to display a Youtube video. As far as I understand > the only way to do

Re: workaround for cut-off text in native scroller?

2021-06-02 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
and center point of the circle and set the rectangle coordinates from that Instead, I just set the height and width of the circle within the group, and this mostly seems to work if I'm careful. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode ma

Re: LC 9.6.2 release change...

2021-06-02 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
e box from the pulldown menu - my guess is that you're ending up targeting the wrong stack. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode

Re: workaround for cut-off text in native scroller?

2021-06-01 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
reinventing things: when and where to lock messages, how to get things resized in the right order so as not to undo what I just did... If there are any rules of thumb I'd love to know them. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode

Re: Implementing UNDO

2021-05-21 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
ot an undo library on livecodeshare. It's designed to handle text, but the filo stack mechanism would probably work if you store something other than text as blobs. Untested, but maybe. My guess is this would use up memory rapidly. ...and from experience, don't try to compress/decompress arrays.

Re: iOS screen size

2021-05-21 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
Hi Dan, did you try fullscreen set to “ShowAll”? Also,I set the background color of my splash to a color that matched the background of my splash screen image so now it “appears” to cover the full screen of all device sizes. Mark > On May 20, 2021, at 9:22 PM, Dan Friedman via use-livec

Re: Stacks not removed from memory?

2021-05-14 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
that doesn't actually exist in the engine: https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1061 LOL. That bug report (still driving developers up the wall after 18 years) has my favorite team comment (#13): Re-assigning to engine team for future re-assignment. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com

Re: "select the selectedchunk"

2021-05-12 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
Remarkable. It completely changes the “selection” behavior of the cursor when cmd-shift-arrow is typed. > On May 12, 2021, at 3:26 PM, Alex Tweedly via use-livecode > wrote: > > select the selectedchunk ___ use-livecode mailing list

Re: Bug, feature, or just something I need to program around?

2021-05-12 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
Hi Alex, what sequence are you trying to do that won’t work? If you tab into a field and then cmd-arrow (right or left) I think it restores the “selection” behavior you are looking for ie. you can then shift-cmd-right or left to select the chars. Would that be a work-around? > On May 11, 2021,

Re: 9.6.0 simulator issue

2021-05-09 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
Will try that, thanks > On May 8, 2021, at 8:48 PM, JeeJeeStudio via use-livecode > wrote: > > an alternative is, create a standalone. > > Drag the standalone file you created to the emulator > > > Op 8-5-2021 om 14:45 schreef Mark Smith via use-livecode: >

Re: 9.6.0 simulator issue

2021-05-08 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
when I do the above and so far (knock on wood) it has always got things going again. > On May 7, 2021, at 7:41 PM, Mike Kerner via use-livecode > wrote: > > what do you mean - reloaded as in reinstalled xcode or just restarted LC? > > On Fri, May 7, 2021 at 2:39 PM Mark Smit

Re: Close & remove from memory - Engine hang

2021-05-07 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 5/7/21 6:39 PM, Curry Kenworthy via use-livecode wrote: More moderate: An LC print bug won't bother people who never print. Being on linux, I'd love to have print bugs. https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=21131 -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com

Re: 9.6.0 simulator issue

2021-05-07 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
Hi Mike, I have seen this problem as well, rebooted, reloaded everything and it worked. You might want to try that. Simulator first, then load the app and try the Test button. Mark > On May 7, 2021, at 7:28 PM, Mike Kerner via use-livecode > wrote: > > Since 9.6.2 is giving

Re: Problems with Multiple Monitors

2021-05-05 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
screenRects or maybe the effective working screenRects ;-) Yep - that's what I do as well. A couple of useful enhancements would be the screenLocs # return a list the screenLoc(2) # allow a parameter for the screen number -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com

Re: LiveCode DataGrid assistance requested

2021-05-04 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
into tSubArray # recurse to process the array else # it's an actual empty element end if end repeat -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage

Re: Complete Crash or Engine Hang: which is better?

2021-05-02 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
by “,” but not by a “.” So they were in agreement there. However, words containing a “y” were italicized in LC (that was the request) but interpreted as bold/underlined in TextEdit? More remarkably, I have no idea how they can stuff that much style info into a text string  Mark > On Apr 29, 2021, at 7

Re: dg with native controls in template

2021-04-29 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
You can put an SVG Icon or a graphic image into a DG column, would either of those work? Then you just need to script the behaviour of the widget or graphic when it’s tapped on. I do something similar with check and uncheck SVG icons. > On Apr 29, 2021, at 8:23 PM, Mike Kerner via use-livecode

Re: Complete Crash or Engine Hang: which is better?

2021-04-29 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
I figured as much but was just probing to fill in my own gaps in knowledge. Glad you piped in to clear up the confusion for me  > On Apr 29, 2021, at 7:23 PM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > When things show up that look like extreme problems that would affect nearly > every

Re: Complete Crash or Engine Hang: which is better?

2021-04-29 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
Thanks for weighing in. Mark > On Apr 29, 2021, at 5:18 PM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > Mark Smith wrote: > > > here’s an odd pasting issue I ran into the other day. To cut to the > > chase, basically I can make a field become unmodifiable with respect

Re: Complete Crash or Engine Hang: which is better?

2021-04-29 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
it a few days ago. Not sure I ever pasted text from TextEdit before so hard to say how long this has been an issue. None of this is reproducible with Atom. Just with TextEdit (v 1.15). LC 9.6.1 on Catalina 10.15.7 Mark > On Apr 29, 2021, at 2:00 PM, Craig Newman via use-livecode >

Re: Complete Crash or Engine Hang: which is better?

2021-04-29 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
toe cautiously to avoid “breaking” the grid. I guess that would be considered a hang). Mark > On Apr 29, 2021, at 9:31 AM, Curry Kenworthy via use-livecode > wrote: > > > (Full disclosure: Testing a "Cheerful Rant" format to see whether employing > some humor is

Re: iOS push notifications on Windows

2021-04-23 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
on top of Windows to give you a Linux environment which interoperates quite well alongside Windows. Warmest Regards, Mark. -- Mark Waddingham ~ m...@livecode.com ~ http://www.livecode.com/ LiveCode: Everyone can create apps ___ use-livecode mailing list

Re: use-livecode Digest, Vol 211, Issue 27 (AWSS3 in standalone)

2021-04-21 Thread Mark Clark via use-livecode
and codesign-notarize, etc., but still no love. Are you able to build a standalone using the new lib? At least if I know someone else is successful I can be alone in my failures..;) Mark > On Apr 21, 2021, at 11:00 AM, use-livecode-requ...@lists.runrev.com wrote: > > Check the comments i

Re: What exactly does "put" do on Server?

2021-04-20 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
swer to the question of whether LC Server or Apache buffers the writes. Interesting. It's sounding like the stdout writes are being buffered until LC yields its process back to the system, and then Apache's process can pick things up again. But obviously I don't know. -- Mark Wieder

Re: AWSS3 Redux

2021-04-20 Thread Mark Clark via use-livecode
tried auto includes and manual inclusions (I added the alt aws library to my 9.6.2 RC2) Json lib MIME Library Amazon Web Services Object Repository Library (which I admit I got nothing there) Internet SSL & Encryption mergJSON tsNet Thanks,

Re: rant: truewordOffset

2021-04-20 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 4/20/21 9:12 AM, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote: Works fine here too: set the wholeMatches to true put trueWordOffset("BT", "foo btn")   => 0 set the wholeMatches to false put trueWordOffset("BT", "foo btn")   => 2 Warmest Regards,

Re: rant: truewordOffset

2021-04-20 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
On 2021-04-20 17:04, Mark Wieder via use-livecode wrote: On 4/20/21 6:00 AM, Niggemann, Bernd via use-livecode wrote: Mark Wieder wrote You can't just say put truewordOffset("font", tText) into tOffset because it might encounter "fontTable" first. If I set wholematc

Re: rant: truewordOffset

2021-04-20 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 4/20/21 6:00 AM, Niggemann, Bernd via use-livecode wrote: Mark Wieder wrote You can't just say put truewordOffset("font", tText) into tOffset because it might encounter "fontTable" first. If I set wholematches to true it works for me Unfortunately not here. Even wi

rant: truewordOffset

2021-04-19 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
truewordOffset("font", tText) into tOffset because it might encounter "fontTable" first. I can't come up with a use for truewordOffset the way it currently exists, and it isn't used in any of the IDE stacks, so apparently the team didn't have a use for it either. -- Mark Wieder

Re: lineOffset wildcard

2021-04-19 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
unk plus "the number of lines" is faster by ~150 milliseconds over 2700 lines of text than filter plus lineOffset. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscr

Re: lineOffset wildcard

2021-04-19 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 4/19/21 1:02 PM, Ken Ray wrote: On Apr 19, 2021, at 1:47 PM, Mark Wieder via use-livecode mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote: On 4/19/21 11:04 AM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode wrote: I don't think lineoffset supports wildcards, but you could do it with matchChunk

Re: lineOffset wildcard

2021-04-19 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 4/19/21 3:02 PM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode wrote: IOC I guess I did misunderstand after all. Nah... I should have worded it differently to start with. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode

Re: lineOffset wildcard

2021-04-19 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
nction and not local someThing, tFunction, somethingElse -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: htt

Re: lineOffset wildcard

2021-04-19 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
. the wholematches doesn't affect the offset functions. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.

Re: lineOffset wildcard

2021-04-19 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 4/19/21 11:04 AM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode wrote: I don't think lineoffset supports wildcards, but you could do it with matchChunk. Ah! matchChunk and the the number of lines of... etc... That should do it. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com

lineOffset wildcard

2021-04-19 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
in advance - I've spent enough time on my own trying to figger this out. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscri

Re: Positioning object in a loclocked group

2021-04-15 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 4/15/21 8:16 AM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode wrote: Then the button stays however in the topleft corner of the group. Even moving the button some pixels to right or down does not work. Why, oh, why? :-) Thanks for any insight! Is it any different if you lock messages? -- Mark Wieder

Re: Offtopic: Can anybody create a small DLL for me?

2021-04-13 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On linux it's very easy sudo arp-scan -l will give you a nice sorted list. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription

Re: On the dangers of automated refactoring

2021-04-13 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
them. Is this a case where "Strict Compilation Mode" or Hungarian-lite* notation may have been useful? * http://www.fourthworld.com/embassy/articles/scriptstyle.html Yep. But knowing Andre I'll bet he didn't write the original code, just had the good fortune to inherit it. -- Ma

Re: On the dangers of automated refactoring

2021-04-13 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
anyone can feel free to do what they want with it. https://github.com/mwieder/revRefactor -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your

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