Re: How to use addEventListener for browser window resizing in web deployment?

GitHub Copilot: https://docs.github.com/en/copilot -- 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

Re: Dispatch

dled" then... or if it is "passed" then... or if it is "handled" then... and note that you can dispatch functions as well a commands, and the return value of the function will be in the result if "it" is not "unhandled". -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@g

Re: Dispatch

essage path, and if the given feature is enabled then the command will be handled. If not then there's no downside to calling the feature because it won't cause a runtime error. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailin

Re: wait 0 with messages

On 7/31/22 12:14, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode wrote: On 7/31/22 12:04 AM, Mark Wieder via use-livecode wrote: I don't think "wait 0" by itself does anything useful. Make a stack with two buttons. Running the script in the first button will prevent mouseUp events in butt

Re: wait 0 with messages

end mouseUp Now hit command-period to exit to the debugger, change the script of button 1 to on mouseUp repeat forever wait 0 with messages end repeat end mouseUp and you can click button 2 and see new text in the message box. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com __

Re: wait 0 with messages

t loop to process any pending instructions. The "with messages" statement in effect yields control to the event loop to check if any "send in time" messages have timed out and are pending or to handle other tasks that may have accumulated (mouse or keyboard eve

Re: Debugging libraries

up a clairvoyance type-ahead bubble if you're using a command or a function properly, but won't if you're trying to use a function as a command or vice versa. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing li

Re: Debugging libraries

error? -- 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: Debugging libraries

tem stacks (starting with "rev" or plugins). And remember to set it false afterwards. If you're trying to debug a library that's been password-protected, though, it won't help. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use

Re: Encrypted Data over Sockets

as the binary equivalents. -- 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

Re: Encrypted Data over Sockets

On 7/8/22 17:47, Alex Tweedly via use-livecode wrote: But, an encoded array is STILL binary data. So any issues with "read until linefeed" will still exist. Try sending a header with number of bytes, followed by the bytes. Yeah. What he said. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...

Re: Encrypted Data over Sockets

. Curiously, if I just send and receive plain text it works every time. Not sure what "looks like" an encoded array should mean. When you encode an array you get binary data. You can't treat it like text. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com

Re: Encrypted Data over Sockets

, start by sending a header that contains the data length. Extract that and then read that many bytes. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and

Re: On API keys...

-server user which is running the backend scripts which needs to make the requests. Or as server environment variables retrieved only by server scripts which are not user-accessible. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use

Re: Would anyone miss convertOctals?

was going to get a prize or something. Bob S -- 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: Would anyone miss convertOctals?

reminded of 'convertOctals'. Wow... we have a convertOctals feature. I obviously need to spend more time with the dictionary. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subsc

Re: Generating Random numbers to conform a distribution

ter. Great white noise generator too. -- 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.c

Re: Case sensitivity in Livecode ??

command onto what I expect that command to do in the server context. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscriptio

Re: Case sensitivity in Livecode ??

to solve it in some reasonably elegant fashion without 'global constants'.* Thankfully I think there is nothing in this regard that is not expressible in the existing xtalk syntax. I use getter functions in my stack scripts (I don't think I've e

Re: Case sensitivity in Livecode ??

result in a compiler error. 4. Because it gets tiresome having to explain to new developers that you have to declare constants in multiple scripts even though it's the same constant you already declared and the workaround is to use a getter function as you descr

Re: Substacks

d time. If the (badly-named) destroyStack property of the substack is set to false (the default) then the substack will still be in memory and your preOpenStack handler will be triggered at its current card setting. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com _

Re: Substacks

“mainstack” or close this stack it always closes (quit) everything. Need “mainstack” to reappear/remain ? Looked at docs and other posts. But stuck no doubt I have missed something. Do you have a closeStack handler in the script of the mainstack? -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com

Re: A test, move along

On 5/27/22 16:03, doc hawk via use-livecode wrote: As a professor, I’ll grade it a B-. I thought that was a pessimistic blood type. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this

Re: devcon 2022 recap

nuance scripting provides. I think what I saw in Mark's keynote is the ability in appli do some coding, just not to any extent the deep capabilities of LiveCode. Thus "low code". -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com __

Re: devcon 2022 recap

base, and that's good for everybody. -- 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.run

Re: devcon 2022 recap

recommend Craig Newman's lightning talk. -- 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.

ANN: PowerTools 2.2.0

gets: * Support for LCB widgets and LCS group controls * Organize widgets into folders * Supports file links cross-platform As always, PowerTools registrations will never expire, so you always have access to the latest versions. <https://www.ahsoftware.net/PowerTools/PowerTools.lc> --

ANN: PowerDebug 2.3

Hi- It's been some three years since a major new release of PowerDebug, and with the 2022 LiveCode conference right around the corner, I think it's time to release PowerDebug 2.3. NOTE: in order to get responsive speed out of this thing, it's now only backwards-compatible to LiveCode 8.0.

Re: widget properties

out them to query for them in the first place. -- 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: Widget properties

d go a long way to making that happen. Adding to that is the incoming LCS widget architecture, so I'm not putting deep learning time into something I'll just have to unlearn when the next wave hits. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com

Re: Flash Talks - 3 slots remaining

t... fancy pancakes. *Almost* hated to eat mine. -- 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: Flash Talks - 3 slots remaining

gadget is no longer supported. All right - now I'm hooked. Looking forward to you talking about the LC interface to the real world. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit thi

Re: Flash Talks - 3 slots remaining

On 4/5/22 10:36, Craig Newman via use-livecode wrote: But I do use LC to control three very different machines in our shop. Would it be of any interest to anyone to see one of these in operation? Add me to the list of interested folks. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com

Re: Confirm sort container order...

by line number and depth sort numeric tProfiles by item 4 of each # depth sort numeric tProfiles by item 1 of each # line number sort tProfiles by item 2 of each # handler sort tProfiles by item 3 of each # group by object I just get this, but my mind is confusing me today. Yeah. Not exact

Re: Thank you

On 3/30/22 12:16, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode wrote: No question is too silly. Gimme some time... I'm sure I can come up with something. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com P

Re: Empty Externals folder neccessary to run windows exe successfully?

On 3/21/22 13:04, matthias rebbe via use-livecode wrote: Hi Panos, in the bug report you link to a pull request which was removed for some reasons. Nice fix. I think *all* pull requests were orphaned when the opensource product was removed. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com

Re: Empty Externals folder neccessary to run windows exe successfully?

On 3/21/22 09:08, panagiotis m via use-livecode wrote: Hello all, There is a bug report about it: https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=20223 From *five years ago*. Status 'awaiting merge' Pull request in 2019 removed from the 9.6.0 milesone and still 'waiting for rev

Re: Problems with Filter?

t the itemDelimiter to "FIND" put item 1 of tSubString into tResult -- 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 p

Re: Problems with Filter?

bstring if that's what you're after. In your original code, change to put "*THIS*FIND*" into tTarget filter pText with tTarget into tFilteredTextResult or put ".*THIS.*FIND.*" into tTarget filter pText with regex pattern tTarget into tFilteredTextResul

Re: Problems with Filter?

LargeTextString, ".*THIS(.*)FIND.*", tText) into tFound? -- 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 preference

Re: Trying to run standalone (headless) on Linux (Ubuntu) - failed at first hurdle

linux mint which is based on Ubuntu 20. So you should be fine as long as you don't need printing or browsers or the new chart widget or... -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please

Re: RIP David Boggs

. That's the New York *Post*. -- 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/lis

Re: RIP David Boggs

On 3/1/22 10:26, Stephen Barncard via use-livecode wrote: Paywall Opened without a paywall for me. That last quote is a keeper. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url

Re: [ANN] Release 9.6.7 RC-1

On 2/25/22 11:41, panagiotis m via use-livecode wrote: > @Mark Wieder > > Did you manage to activate this version? Finally after enough trial and error, yes. Both linux and osx. I do have a followup question for support though. > PS: > *>>>>I'm guessing thi

Re: [ANN] Release 9.6.7 RC-1

On 2/25/22 10:16, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode wrote: Oddly, I was able to download the Pro version but I am not licensed for it. No big deal, but it seems to be a departure from previous experience. I'm guessing this didn't get much testing before release. -- Mark Wiede

Re: [ANN] Release 9.6.7 RC-1

Can't activate the license, though. -- 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.runre

Re: Chart widget and axes which are time values.

es my desktop manager, but after restarting that it looks nice. -- 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:

Re: resetall?

d on exit never seems to have let go of that socket. So (re)opening the socket doesn't do anything useful because the previous incantation is still blocking input to it. I've put "close socket" calls into the socketError and socketTimeout handlers, and having to reboot to c

Re: resetall?

t* appear in the opensockets. But the socket seems not to be responding until a reboot. And I'm thinking that I may have a blocking read still in play at that point, and the close socket command doesn't affect it. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___

Re: resetall?

nything useful. Displaying the opensockets after a resetall still shows the same sockets as before issuing the command. And the repeat loop works maybe 50% of the time. It seems that maybe if I have an active blocking read on a socket it doesn't get closed. Could that be the case? --

resetall?

Before I report this one... I thought resetall was supposed to close open sockets. There's even a warning in the docs about it being a brute force close. But it doesn't seem to do anything useful. Am I missing something? -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...

Re: Install LC on Chromebook

se cd ~/.runrev/components livecode/setup.x86_64 uninstall if you installed for all users then it's in /opt and you'll need sudo. I still have the dream that someday the team will figure out that it's actually easy to create a real linux installer and then we won't need to j

Re: Install LC on Chromebook

chromebooks, but it appears that root access is possible according to https://www.howtogeek.com/210817/how-to-enable-developer-mode-on-your-chromebook/ -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com

Re: Install LC on Chromebook

4 Now you have the choice of installing for just you or for everyone. You'll make life a lot easier on yourself if you select "just you". ...don't get me started on the (lack of an) uninstaller. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com _

Re: OT: Wordle

ctive only: I don't think you can aloe something or say that something has been aloed. https://www.lexico.com/en/definition/aloed -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit t

Re: [OT] Converting to LiveCode from VAX VMS

t and the mapping was removed. -- 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/ma

Re: Creating a simple menu

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Re: Sorting cards problem solved

following sort order: card id 9181 card id 9182 card id 9183 card id 7908 (all with a category of "Vegetable". -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, u

Re: ANN: BoggleSolver now on sample stacks

On 1/2/22 10:03 PM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode wrote: A decade ago I found this board on the net somewhere, it claims to have a possible 3271 points (didn't say how many words.) Good luck: ...there goes my Monday... -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmai

Re: Sorting cards problem solved

category -- Last card is wrong. Others are okay. What counts as the "last" card? Is that card id 9183 "Zweibelwähe"? -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit t

Re: New user

copious free time? -- 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

Re: Communication with future you with a message board

most of the time it was a response from many years ago and I'm not the same person any more. Maybe that's scary... If you write a response maybe you can help out your previous self. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode ma

Re: Livecode Server on Synology NAS with Intel cpu

it appears that the server build requires a separate license. I take it you've already been through the docs at https://livecode.com/resources/guides/server/ -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-liv

Re: What Do I Need To Do To Make Links Active

On 11/29/21 5:17 PM, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode wrote: # these do not work, where as a file Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, EULA Do you really have a space before "privacy"? -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com _

Re: Android: Play App Signing

On 11/17/21 4:41 AM, Heather Laine via use-livecode wrote: Yes unfortunately that is correct, there is no way to delete this. Its out there. You probably should change your signing key... "probably" Heh. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...

Re: Script Editor Disassociation Bug - Seen it lately?

rry), I can say that I haven't seen this happening lately. But since I'm not sure what the conditions for invoking the bug were in the first place, I don't think the absence of the problem necessarily means it's solved. So ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ -- Ma

Re: Count Up Timer?

"one bit for (the) apple." -- 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: Count Up Timer?

ion unless the person was born after 1 January 1970. -- 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: OT: Facebook -> Meta (Damaged Infinity!)

On 10/29/21 2:17 PM, doc hawk via use-livecode wrote: They had to use “Meta”, as “Satan” was already taken . . . From a Boingboing user comment... META: Making Evil Totally Acceptable -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing

Re: [ANN] bnGuides has been updated

On 10/11/21 3:38 PM, Niggemann, Bernd via use-livecode wrote: if the tool <> "pointer tool" then exit revSelectedObjectChanged end if Wouldn't that still be a problem if something else (e.g. the Project Browser) selects an object? -- Mark Wieder

Re: Previous request not completed

the list. Unfortunately, simply completing a put url and getting valid status from the remote resource doesn't automatically free the socket. Or if you're up against a deadline just kludge it and put in a wait. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___

Re: [ANN] bnGuides has been updated

On 10/11/21 10:56 AM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode wrote: Livecode.com resources is not working. I cannot download this using that site. Clicking on anything after searching for it just reloads the page. http://livecodeshare.runrev.com/stack/918/BnGuides -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw

Re: Stack with the same name loop

e else revSave pStackName end if case "Purge" revAOUpdateForDeleteStack pStackName lock messages delete stack pStackName set the lockMessages to tLockMessages go stack pFileName

Re: Stack with the same name loop

stack to the name of another stack also in memory. The IDE gets quite confused at that point, and quitting the IDE is the best option. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url

Re: Stack with the same name loop

On 10/7/21 1:08 PM, Mark Wieder via use-livecode wrote: How about a fourth option to rename the stack in memory and continue? ...replying to myself... I fixed reloadStack to allow a rename and be a little less scary. I just edited the livecodescript file on disk and it so far seems to work in

Re: Stack with the same name loop

estart. Maybe a different dialog that explains what the various options do? -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscripti

Re: Stack with the same name loop

me the stack in memory and continue? -- 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/mailm

Re: Stack with the same name loop

if the IDE used the long id of the stack instead of just the short name of the stack, but that would require work. BTW - the original bug report on this is now 18 years old. https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1061 -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com __

Re: Sample stacks / revOnline [was: Re: Suggestion: Non-Appbuilding Community Edition]

On 9/30/21 7:02 AM, Alex Tweedly via use-livecode wrote:  - a "require" or "include" mechanism for dependencies in libraries LOL. That request is now some 17 years old. https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1712 -- Mark Wieder

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

he archived code and implement them? Is LiveCode Ltd not able to do that because of the licensing change? My head is spinning. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to

Re: IDE line number doesn't update

script editor much, but for folks who are having problems with it, you might want to give an alternative a try: https://github.com/mwieder/glx2ScriptEditor -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.c

Re: export a stack and recreate it it by script

save me some trouble and feed my lazyness. :-) Malte- You want Brian Milby's ScriptTracker plugin. It does exactly that. -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this u

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

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?

into tVar2[2] put 6 into tVar2[3] or put 4 into tVar2[4] put 5 into tVar2[5] put 6 into tVar2[6] -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subs

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

e 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:

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

what 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.ru

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

s 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 __

Re: Put URL command

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 troub

Re: Whatever happened to on-rev?

-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?

? 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: Annoying double parens, brackets and quotes

. -- 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

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

uot;, tHeader) into 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

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

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:

Re: Regular crash: Dictionary (API)

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: workaround for cut-off text in native scroller?

ulate the rectangle 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 __

Re: LC 9.6.2 release change...

message 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?

d up 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 ___ us

Re: Implementing UNDO

've got 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 compres

Re: Stacks not removed from memory?

ation 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 ahsof

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