Re: Call for Speakers 2018

> On 26 Oct 2017, at 11:28 pm, Mike Kerner via use-livecode > wrote: > > I already asked Kevin to add a series on hacking the IDE. We could do a > project as part of that, perhaps redoing the project browser - that would > probably take long enough to require an hour each session... If you ar

Re: Socket help needed for API

Hi Richard LiveCode does not currently have websocket support. As this has come up recently in a number of areas I had a quick look at the spec (https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6455 ). It looks relatively feasible to implement on top of our current socket sup

Re: I Hate Full Screen!

> On 31 Oct 2017, at 12:03 pm, Brian Milby via use-livecode > wrote: > > I figured out how to disable full screen and replace it with the old zoom, > but that isn’t really that much of an improvement. Something in the SDK has > changed since the code didn’t change between 7 and 8 (at least the

Re: Remote Debugger Frustrations

> On 31 Oct 2017, at 9:15 pm, Peter Reid via use-livecode > wrote: > > How are people getting on with the remote debugger facility? I'm finding it > very useful but also frustrating for the following reasons: > > 1. It's SLOW. I'm running LC 9 on an iMac with a 4GHz quad i7 processor and > 2

Re: Strange permissions issues calling 'shell' in Windows

> On 31 Oct 2017, at 9:40 pm, Ben Rubinstein via use-livecode > wrote: > > Is there some way that calling 'shell' enters a context with less permission > than the app which calls it? And is there something I can do about this? LiveCode’s shell function on windows is basically telling cmd.exe

Re: Remote Debugger Frustrations

> On 1 Nov 2017, at 1:45 pm, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > wrote: > >> Once you hit a breakpoint you should be able to change breakpoints in the >> open debugger. > > This I didn't know, I wasn't able to do that. To verify: I have to be stopped > at a breakpoint first before changing or

Re: JSON import error

file: will recognise the BOM and decode the text correctly. > On 2 Nov 2017, at 5:36 pm, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > wrote: > > I sent my message too soon. If I import as "file:" instead of "binfile:" it > mostly works. > > You always figure it out as soon as you post. It's a rule. _

Re: Link to iOS device settings

Based on that SO discussion you should be able to use launch url. It looks like the url scheme changed from `prefs:` to `App-Prefs:` in iOS 10. So you might want to try one then the other. So: launch url “App-Prefs:root=NOTIFICATIONS_ID&path=” if the result is “no association" then launch u

Re: results of SPLIT when keys not unique

A quick test and it looks like split will clobber any new elements with the same key as those previously parsed. The docs state that only one element will be created but are unclear about which element value will be retained. It would probably be nice to have some explicit syntax to govern this

Re: results of SPLIT when keys not unique

> On 3 Nov 2017, at 9:39 am, Monte Goulding wrote: > > It would probably be nice to have some explicit syntax to govern this > behavior so that you could explicitly declare you want clobbering behavior or > first come best dressed. Oh… one might also feasibly want output like this I guess: v

Re: The coming of SVG

> On 6 Nov 2017, at 6:24 am, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > wrote: > >> will stop Jacque killing Mark when there is no >> abbreviation > > If we go with "canvas" I expect "cv" or similar. :) It did occur to me that > if I kill Mark my career will be cut short. I have to think about that.

Re: Control properties not included in the Property Inspector

> On 7 Nov 2017, at 8:47 am, Phil Davis via use-livecode > wrote: > > That will give you all the keys of the properties array, but keep in mind > that a few of the properties may be arrays themselves. Not all properties are in the properties array. The properties array is only read/write pro

Re: Control properties not included in the Property Inspector

> On 7 Nov 2017, at 10:27 am, Mark Wieder via use-livecode > wrote: > > Wow. That's unreadable. Yes… it turns out that GitHub will prettify it for us if we change the extension to .tsv and fiddle with the files a bit. https://help.github.com/articles/rendering-csv-and-tsv-data/

Re: Control properties not included in the Property Inspector

> On 7 Nov 2017, at 12:20 pm, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > If an enhancement request is filed I'd prefer it be for an optional modifier > to the existing function syntax, rather than littering the current function > results with synonyms or subset-value props that aren't neede

Re: Control properties not included in the Property Inspector

> On 7 Nov 2017, at 1:15 pm, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > Doesn't the PI rely on that? No, the PI uses the file I linked to earlier which also tells it various other things like custom getter and setter handlers, default values, the type of editor required etc https://github

Re: incrementing a decimal...

Something like: put “3.33.007" into tValue set the itemDelimiter to "." put format("%s.%03d", item 1 to 2 of tValue, item 3 of tValue + 1) into tNextValue > On 8 Nov 2017, at 11:22 am, Nicolas Cueto via use-livecode > wrote: > > I'm after an easy way to convert span 3.33.007-3.33.012 into thi

Re: incrementing a decimal...

> On 8 Nov 2017, at 11:45 am, Monte Goulding via use-livecode > wrote: > > Something like: > > put “3.33.007" into tValue > set the itemDelimiter to "." > put format("%s.%03d", item 1 to 2 of tValue, item 3 of tValue + 1) into > tNex

Re: Example Stack for MergAV (QR codes)?

> On 10 Nov 2017, at 10:55 am, JOHN PATTEN via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hello! > > I’m attempting to use MergAV to put a little student qr code reader app > together. MergAV has many commands and I have not been successful with the > combinations I have chosen. > > Does someone have an exa

Re: Example Stack for MergAV (QR codes)?

> On 10 Nov 2017, at 1:50 pm, Mike Kerner via use-livecode > wrote: > > Monte, > Is that the original mergAV test stack? If not, I still have it. yes Cheers Monte ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to

Re: When do you need tsNet-x86_64 ?

I just submitted a PR to remove these files while packaging LiveCode builds so they shouldn’t show up in inclusions. They show up as a separate item because the standalone builder doesn’t recognise x86_64.dll as a type of external build just yet. Wither way there’s no need for them to be distrib

Re: Creating LC IDE plugin - is it possible to check if plugin was started automatically or from menu?

> On 20 Nov 2017, at 7:21 pm, Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode > wrote: > > So is there a way to check if a plugin was run at startup or if it was > started from the menu? Yes, check if revMenubar is in the executionContexts Cheers Monte ___ use-li

Re: LC8 release structure

The 8.2 release cycle is mainly for IDE features like autocomplete that could potentially be disruptive and need a bit of iteration. > On 29 Nov 2017, at 10:15 am, Mark Wieder via use-livecode > wrote: > > I'm confused now by the number of unstable releases in flight. > > I'm seeing > LC8.2.0

Re: IDE breaks down over time

It’s likely you are encountering some execution errors in the IDE scripts. Try setting gREVDevelopment to true and see if you get any details to report. We know there are a number of issues with the project browser keeping track of objects which is why I recently wrote an object repository libra

Re: LC8 release structure

> On 29 Nov 2017, at 1:06 pm, Mark Wieder via use-livecode > wrote: > > Well, yes, I got that from the release notes. > > But I see that one of my bug reports (#9505) is now resolved as being fixed > in LC8.2-dp2. So is it that the 8.2 development channel is getting bug fixes > a month ahead

Re: Find WHAAAAAY faster!

> On 1 Dec 2017, at 10:37 am, dunbarx via use-livecode > wrote: > > I am in 8.1.6. Where did the speed increase come in? It’s in 8.2 +. I originally did this in LC 9 but back ported to 8.2 when we decided to do that because when I work on the IDE I tend to search all stacks in memory regula

Re: Find WHAAAAAY faster!

> On 1 Dec 2017, at 10:42 am, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > wrote: > > You must have back ported it because it's in 8.1.8 rc2 Hmm… nope… definitely 8.2 https://github.com/livecode/livecode-ide/pull/1706

Re: Find WHAAAAAY faster!

> On 1 Dec 2017, at 10:45 am, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > wrote: > > What big list?? What array??? That could be really handy if it is exposed to > the IDE. The search first collects all the objects to search then iterates it. How would you want it exposed and what would you do with it?

Re: Sending a message to users that floats above everything

> On 4 Dec 2017, at 10:01 am, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > wrote: > > Bump. > > I think the team has forgotten about the PR for the Android toast. Anyone > want to try their hand at making it in LCB? Actually Mark already did it in LCB but the PR is waiting for him to add some docs and

Re: read larger data streams over sockets - broken?

Just a guess it sounds like some kind of encoding issue but if you can provide demo client and server stacks that demonstrate the issue that will help us track down the issue. Also let us know the previous version it was working on. Cheers Monte > On 7 Dec 2017, at 10:51 am, Phil Davis via us

Re: MergPop error on iOS 11.2 & LC 8.1.8

Hi Folks It turns out this crash is caused by the need for a new plist entry `NSPhotoLibraryAddUsageDescription`. Cheers Monte ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your

Re: MergPop error on iOS 11.2 & LC 8.1.8

http://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=20759 <http://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=20759> > On 11 Dec 2017, at 8:29 am, Monte Goulding via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi Folks > > It turns out this crash is caused by the ne

Re: mergBLE?

The mac side could certainly be done with mergBLE. The iOS side would require a Call Directory Extension using CallKit and CoreBluetooth then add that into the LC app when building. I think you would be breaking new ground doing that though so it would be worthwhile discussing with LC Business S

Re: OAuth over localhost findings.

Hi Sean The HTTPS redirect uri requirement does make things a little trickier. A quick search indicates that a local HTTPS server is possible (Adobe’s Java SDK for sign uses one). I would need to research on the feasibility of implementing such a thing in LC though. At a minimum I suspect we wo

Re: OAuth over localhost findings.

> On 13 Dec 2017, at 8:17 am, Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode > wrote: > It > would be unreasonable to expect all of our app customers (especially as > many of these are not techie people) to set up a secure server on their > machines just to create a signable a document. That’s exactly what

Re: Tab alignment in fields

> On 13 Dec 2017, at 12:43 pm, Mark Wieder via use-livecode > wrote: > > On 12/12/2017 05:14 PM, hh via use-livecode wrote: >> Fraser?!? >> Are you back? Back to make libbrowser run on Raspi? :---))) > > https://github.com/livecode/livecode/pull/6182 >

Re: Custom Property

Hi Roger If you could create a bug report with a stack containing the offending graphic that would be helpful Cheers Monte > On 21 Dec 2017, at 5:22 pm, Roger Guay via use-livecode > wrote: > > Please, how is it that a graphic can have a custom property that does not > show up in the prope

Re: Do script-only stacks support "chained" behaviors?

Cool, scriptifier was/is just a tool I wrote because it took about the same about of time to write as to tediously scriptify a stack so I thought it would be a win in the end. If anyone is keen to make it more robust or start from scratch then have at it. FWIW it would probably be a good idea to

Re: Reloading script-only stacks

It’s always going to be safest to close LiveCode, checkout a different branch and then reopen LiveCode but just like people setup stuff so they can use external code editors you could add a git hook that notified the IDE that the worktree had changed and to reload things. > On 27 Jan 2018, at 7

Re: making DG2 usable

> On 31 Jan 2018, at 2:07 pm, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > Good to hear about anything that improves overall rendering performance. > > But as for DG2, am I the only one who finds it too wonky to use? DG2 is a multi-part project and there’s still some work to be done on the

Re: this session has lapsed?

> On 6 Feb 2018, at 12:47 pm, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > Can't say. Hopefully someone from the mother ship will chime in on this. Hi Folks Yes I believe that there is random check for license expiry/update. Things like cancelled subscriptions happen and this accounts for

Re: this session has lapsed?

> On 6 Feb 2018, at 1:00 pm, Stephen Barncard via use-livecode > wrote: > > subscriptions ending shouldn't kill a long installed app, no matter what > the status. > I've been told that the subscriptions are for updates and support. > If that's not true, I need to know. Probably best to take up

Re: Pro Git 2, Scott Chacon, Ben Straub, eBook - Amazon.com

That book is available online for free here https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2 > On 8 Feb 2018, at 12:54 am, Brian Milby via use-livecode > wrote: > > Saw this book free for Amazon Kindle. Not sure how long it will be free > though. > > https://www.amazon.com/Pro

Re: Put URL into variable and textEncoding

> On 13 Feb 2018, at 11:56 am, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > something more sensible We already have: open file for “utf-8” text There was some discussion of implementing “file+:/path/to/file” style urls to avoid having to use binfile and textDecode and manual line ending

Re: Put URL into variable and textEncoding

ICU has character set detection. Looks like it wouldn’t be that hard to add a function to return either the best match or an array of encoding -> confidence. Perhaps dd an enhancement request if there isn’t one already. Cheers Monte > On 13 Feb 2018, at 1:04 pm, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode >

Re: libsodium on LiveCode?

It probably depends on how these are used as to what you want here, however, if all of these are data coming from LCS then I’d suggest you want your LCB handlers to take in Data and then use something like: __safe foreign handler MCDataGetBytePtr(in pData as Data) returns Pointer binds to "” __

Re: libsodium on LiveCode?

> On 20 Feb 2018, at 8:56 am, Brian Milby via use-livecode > wrote: > > Made my first attempt to just initialize the library and something is not > working: > > Message execution error: > Error description: LCB Error in file > C:/Users/milby/Dropbox/LiveCode/Downloads/lcSodium/sodium.lcb at l

Re: libsodium on LiveCode?

Hi Brian Looks like there’s an issues in the code folder stuff. At the moment it will look for `code\x86-win` when deploying a standalone it seems. I will patch it in a bit to `code\x86-win32`. By the looks of the IDE extension loading code it will be actually work for win or win32 (it does a f

Re: libsodium on LiveCode?

> On 20 Feb 2018, at 4:44 pm, Brian Milby via use-livecode > wrote: > > I was finally able to get the init to return a 0 or 1 (success or already > initialized). I switched to `code\x86-win` - not sure if that had any > effect based on the other major change I made… I think it will find bot

Re: libsodium on LiveCode?

> On 21 Feb 2018, at 2:57 pm, Brian Milby wrote: > > Monte, you are awesome! Cheers! Not feeling so awesome today… been banging my head on something all day and getting nowhere :-( > > With your help I was able to generate a key pair using libSodium. That means > that we are one huge step c

Re: mergAVPlayerCreateFromURL in IDE

Yes it should work on Mac in the IDE. I don’t know if it has ever been used much because player objects make more sense on desktop. Looks like you need to set the visible to true after creating it but on iOS that probably isn’t required... Cheers Monte > On 23 Feb 2018, at 3:20 am, Sean Cole

Re: mergAVPlayerCreateFromURL in IDE

& Cs <http://pidigital.co.uk/emailTCs.rtf> Pi Digital > Productions Ltd is a UK registered limited company, no. 5255609 > > On 22 February 2018 at 22:14, Monte Goulding via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >> >> Yes it should work o

Re: LiveCode Widget Factory

> On 23 Feb 2018, at 9:25 am, Malte Pfaff-Brill via use-livecode > wrote: > > TL;DR will we be able to use those commercial widgets in an open source > context? If so, which license would fit? Hi Malte Community Plus is not open source. The only open source edition of LiveCode is Community

Re: LiveCode Widget Factory

> On 23 Feb 2018, at 3:13 pm, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > I'll be the first to admit I have a hard time keeping up with the details > that distinguish the various editions, but from the web site: > > Just like LiveCode Community this is an open source edition of > LiveCo

Re: LiveCode Widget Factory

> On 23 Feb 2018, at 3:43 pm, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > Thanks. > > Curious. I searched for "license" on that page and couldn't find a link to > one. Do you know where I might be able to review the license before > purchasing? I’m not sure if our licenses are linked an

Re: LiveCode Widget Factory

> On 23 Feb 2018, at 3:47 pm, Mark Wieder via use-livecode > wrote: > > The licensing is even weirder than that: > > "This edition only allows you to use commercial extensions (including > protected code) purchased through the LiveCode marketplace. You may not > attempt to circumvent this r

Re: widget properties

> On 26 Feb 2018, at 2:57 am, Ali Lloyd via use-livecode > wrote: > > The trick is to ensure that the VCS use-case > can be extricated. I think probably the VCS use-case is a non-issue right now. I’m not sure if anyone is still using lcVCS but script only stacks + stackFiles with no scripts

Re: widget properties

> On 26 Feb 2018, at 9:45 am, Ali Lloyd via use-livecode > wrote: > >> No there isn't, because if you aren't using it to completely import an > object (i.e. set the properties of obj1 to the properties of obj2) it's > your lookout what properties you include in the array to set - so just > don

Re: widget properties

> On 26 Feb 2018, at 2:47 pm, Brian Milby wrote: > > My 0.02 is that export should mirror what the engine saves to the stack file > such that import could exactly recreate an object (with some logic on how to > handle ID collisions - overwrite, throw error, assign new ID...) Yes that makes s

Re: [OT] Free tool for ease Windows Installer creation

Good stuff Matthias InstallGadget was a handy little thing for a while there so I’m sure this will equally so. There’s some DMG wrangling code in the livecode repo that we use for building the mac installer if you are interested. Cheers Monte > On 14 Mar 2018, at 11:14 am, Matthias Rebbe via

Re: Dinamyc variables.

> On 19 Mar 2018, at 1:08 pm, Heriberto Torrado via use-livecode > wrote: > I am trying to create a new variable with the name of a dynamically generated > card. > Please note that I would like to create a new variable, not to put the name > of the card inside the variable. This seems a litt

Re: Issues with storage of data in stack

> On 24 Mar 2018, at 7:23 am, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > Apparently he submitted a pull request last year for what seems like a very > nice solution, using formatting strings: > https://github.com/livecode/livecode/pull/5433 >

Re: How to handle BasicAuth in Browser widget?

I think we would either need to add support for a callback or present a dialog natively. It might be possible to handle the load failed callback and check the error string then specify the username and pass in the URL though... > On 29 Mar 2018, at 4:17 am, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wr

Re: v9 experience grinds to a halt. non-functioning breakpoints.

> On 4 Apr 2018, at 1:10 pm, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > wrote: > > Maybe script debug mode is turned off? There are two other less obvious reasons that the breakpoints might be being ignored: - the breakpoint is in a moveStack or resizeStack handler. Note that in 9.0.1 this will ext

Re: Getting Orientation Enforced on Phone

> On 14 Apr 2018, at 10:45 am, Ralph DiMola via use-livecode > wrote: > > To fix this right we need: > 1) mobileSetAllowedOrientations should be just that. This should be a end > user rotation permissions. I have had a brief look at this worked out what needs to be done. Hopefully we can do

Re: iOS usb/serial access and use

Hi Douglas Unless something has changed recently iOS does not provide a public way to use the USB cable. It could be that there is a third party accessory that you can plug in to do this though. If so you could use mergAccessory to read and write to it. Cheers Monte > On 16 Apr 2018, at 1:42

Re: iOS usb/serial access and use

> On 17 Apr 2018, at 12:13 am, Douglas Ruisaard via use-livecode > wrote: > It does somewhat bother me, though, that use of the USB to an iOS device *is* > available "within" LC but not exposed as a function... I though the LC IDE > was written in LC ... someone had that in a posting I read r

Re: iOS usb/serial access and use

> On 17 Apr 2018, at 3:27 am, Douglas Ruisaard via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hmmm... I found an interesting and possibly an exploitable approach... > possibly in combination with Monte's suggestion that "mergAccessory" may be a > component. In the link: > https://apple.stackexchange.com/que

Re: Contributing to the IDE

Just a guessing based on your response that you possibly didn’t read the docs that you asked for and Brian responded with ;-) > On 20 Apr 2018, at 5:43 am, Geoff Canyon via use-livecode > wrote: > > I have GitKraken; is it as simple as initializing a new repository > in /Applications/LiveCode

Re: mergAccessory

> On 20 Apr 2018, at 2:01 am, Douglas Ruisaard via use-livecode > wrote: > > I am pursuing another course of action for my iOS USB investigation... in the > meantime, in case I need it, I'd appreciate some assistance with > mergeAccessory. > > > > first, the associated doc (api.lcdoc) to

Re: some thoughts on version 9.0.0

> On 20 Apr 2018, at 10:28 am, Mark Wieder via use-livecode > wrote: > > On 04/19/2018 03:03 PM, Niggemann, Bernd via use-livecode wrote: > >> actually the problem was that if you use the number of lines of the >> behaviors and you have a couple of behaviors stacked then the space needed >>

Re: Contributing to the IDE

Hmm… OK Geoff, sorry for being flippant and causing a rant! I must admit I don’t know anything about GitKracken. I used to use SourceTree which I found quite reasonable, however, once working for the LC team I found it too slow and hard to do some of the more complicated things like interactive

Re: Contributing to the IDE

ode/livecode/blob/develop/docs/contributing_to_docs.md> I’m thinking we would do well to reorganise this doc by moving the docs style stuff to the docs style guide and the rest into a more general (not just about docs) your first PR doc. > On 20 Apr 2018, at 12:39 pm, Monte Gouldin

Re: some thoughts on version 9.0.0

> On 20 Apr 2018, at 1:41 pm, James At The Hale via use-livecode > wrote: > > One downer I have noticed with the advent of behaviors being in script only > stacks is you lose the ability to edit them when you click on the behavior > badge. > > If the behavior resides in a button, as before,

Re: some thoughts on version 9.0.0

> On 20 Apr 2018, at 2:27 pm, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > wrote: > > Another disadvantage is that you can't debug them remotely, which for some > projects means you can't debug remotely at all. You can use the breakpoint command can’t you? There is a general issue here that we have in

Re: Contributing to the IDE

> On 20 Apr 2018, at 6:29 pm, Geoff Canyon via use-livecode > wrote: > > Two questions: > > 1. Are older versions closed to changes? If I find a bug in LC 8.1.8 (or > some update to it) is it pointless to fix the bug and submit a pull request? If it is still present on the maintenance releas

Re: Contributing to the IDE

> ​Sorry, one other point: yes, you are correct, working from a pre-built > distribution is exactly the question I was asking, and if the only issue is > syncing the IDE files with the development versions, that seems like a > small issue: many of the files at > https://github.com/livecode/livecod

Re: some thoughts on version 9.0.0

> On 21 Apr 2018, at 7:54 am, Douglas Ruisaard via use-livecode > wrote: > > Maybe, Panos... BUT what if someone (like me!) is using one of those > "disappearing" inks (sorry for the pun!). The number of inks which were > removed is HUGE! I'm supposed to go back to all of my project and

Re: {Merry | Happy} [{Christmas | Hanukkah | Solstice | Holidays | Festivus | Saturnalia}]

> On 30 Dec 2016, at 7:59 am, Kay C Lan wrote: > > Stumbled upon a Tim Minchin show in New York a couple of years back > when one of my team mates happened to be an acquaintance of Tim - his > mother was best friends with Tim's mother. After the show met up and > went for dinner with Tim - the w

Re: I'm a stupid GIT

> On 8 Jan 2017, at 8:00 am, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > Malte Brill wrote: > > > I also am a stupid GIT. Way over my head. It isn’t you know. Everything you need is linked from the README here https://github.com/livecode/livecode . The

Re: Documentation on Dispatch

Try this: on mouseUp dispatch function "foo" to me with 1,2 put the result end mouseUp function foo p1, p2 return p1 + p2 end foo ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage

Re: Array Properties in a Standalone

> On 11 Jan 2017, at 2:24 pm, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > wrote: > > Ooookaaay. In the IDE I can set a property of the mainstack (not the Splash > Stack mind you that I use to "shell" the application) to an array. When I > retrieve that property and access a key of that array, all is well.

Re: Array Properties in a Standalone

> On 11 Jan 2017, at 2:52 pm, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > wrote: > > In the IDE this works famously. In a compiled application however, the column > updateby in every table I insert or update is empty. The only explanation I > can come up with for this is that arrays do NOT get stored prop

Re: Exit without quitting

> On 19 Jan 2017, at 11:20 am, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > wrote: > > That is to say, it QUITS the app. BTW this "feature" is not documented. If > it's not supposed to quit the app, I can report it as a bug, but I recall > past conversations about this I think. Please report this. It defi

Re: Storing and object reference in a var

> On 25 Jan 2017, at 9:53 am, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode > wrote: > > put the long id of fld "daily-lesson-text" into tTargetField > put "Hello" into tTargetField > > what am I doing wrong? You are writing ambiguous code and the engine can’t read your mind ;-) Try: set the

Re: Storing and object reference in a var

> On 25 Jan 2017, at 10:58 am, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > Good news: In v10 the LiveCode language will be reduced to a single command, > "build", which will automatically build whatever you're imagining. > > Bad news: Requirements for the new interface include a state-issu

Re: Built-in JSON functions not working in standalone

Hmm… yes the new support library for mergJSON should be now be included in standalones if you include mergJSON. Please open a bug report if that’s not the case so we can sort the issue out. Note that it will *not* be included via search for inclusions. Cheers Monte > On 31 Jan 2017, at 9:04 a

Help: Does anyone use legacy message box behavior?

Hi Folks I’m in the midst of making the message box redirect work in all engines (https://github.com/livecode/livecode/pull/5156 ) and it would seem that there’s a legacy message box behavior that could be removed from the engine. It’s not used b

Re: Help: Does anyone use legacy message box behavior?

> On 8 Feb 2017, at 3:04 am, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > I sent this a while ago, and oddly enough another message I'd sent lae came > in but this one did not. > > After thinking about this some more, I wonder: are you sure the LC IDE > doesn't rely on this? > > My Message

Re: Help: Does anyone use legacy message box behavior?

> On 8 Feb 2017, at 11:02 am, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > Monte Goulding wrote: > > >> On 8 Feb 2017, at 3:04 am, Richard Gaskin wrote: > >> > >> My Message Box replacement sets the revMessageBox redirect to empty > >> when it closes, and after doing so the LC IDE Message Box

Re: Script locals in library stack script

> On 9 Feb 2017, at 9:32 am, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > wrote: > > I have a splash stack that opens a data stack from a server. The data stack > has a substack which is used as a library with "start using". > > The handlers in the library work okay. Some of them store data in script >

Re: Windows and OSX 64-bit builds?

> On 10 Feb 2017, at 12:40 pm, Tom Glod via use-livecode > wrote: > > Does anyone know if there are plans for 64 bit windows and mac builds > anytime soon? I'm bumping up against limits that seems all too ancient > to be deallng with in 2017. > > Just wanna know if its wishful thinking at

Re: Windows and OSX 64-bit builds?

> On 10 Feb 2017, at 1:04 pm, Tom Glod via use-livecode > wrote: > > thanks monte. thats what i wanted to hearsorry i didn't notice the > osx 64 builds. only ever saw llinux 64.. but i work on > windowsso its music to my ears. what are we looking at ?...a few > months?

Re: Windows and OSX 64-bit builds?

> On 10 Feb 2017, at 1:03 pm, Tom Glod via use-livecode > wrote: > > trying to export snapshots of lage groups with many image controls. > can't get past 10k 10k controls or 10k pixels. Control rect origins are 16 bit ints and sizes are 16 bit unsigned ints so if you are trying to positi

Re: Windows and OSX 64-bit builds?

> On 10 Feb 2017, at 1:33 pm, Tom Glod via use-livecode > wrote: > > but snapshot export just hard crashes Livecode as > soon as it is triggered If you have a recipe for a hard crash please post bug report Cheers Monte ___ use-livecode mailing lis

Re: [ANN] Release 9.0.0 DP-5

> On 24 Feb 2017, at 9:42 am, Mike Kerner via use-livecode > wrote: > > Another question: Does the mobile have to be tethered to the desktop? If > I build a standalone, how are we going to communicate? They communicate via sockets so no it doesn’t need to be tethered. Cheers Monte

Re: deploy?

It’s an IDE only internal command for creating standalone engines. > On 24 Feb 2017, at 12:51 pm, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > The v9dp5 Release Notes include: > > Script-only deploy (9.0.0-dp-5) > It is now possible to use script-only stacks in the mainstack > and auxiliary

Re: deploy?

> On 24 Feb 2017, at 1:19 pm, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > Sounds useful for automating build systems. At least part of it is > documented in the latest Release Notes - where can I find the rest of the > docs on that? It isn’t part of the engine I know much about nor am I su

Re: Remote debugger

You need to ensure the internet permission is on for android. We probably should make that automagicial with the test button.. Sent from my iPhone > On 24 Feb 2017, at 4:44 pm, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > wrote: > > I jumped all over this right away. I set a breakpoint in a test stack,

Re: Remote debugger

Thanks for the positive feedback. It was an interesting project but *hard* to debug when something went wrong. > On 25 Feb 2017, at 6:48 am, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > wrote: > > I'd suggest that documentation make it clear what permissions and inclusions > need to be set up. I'm not s

Re: Remote debugger

Hi Folks gREVDevelopment is not necessary for the remote debugger to function. I have create an enhancement report for the remote debugger to automatically turn on android internet permissions: http://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=19370

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