Re: aligning text in columns

2014-06-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
Chris Sheffield wrote: Do we have the ability yet to set the text alignment for individual columns in a table field? My understanding is that the work has been done, and it will be in a new build of 7.0dp soon. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development

Re: Best approach to introduce students in programing to LC ?

2014-06-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
it becomes fun. LC is the perfect fit in between - hopefully we can get some empowering exchanges happening in the LC EDU community to make this happen more now that LC is free and open. -- Richard Gaskin LiveCode Community Manager rich...@livecode.org

Re: Learning about server

2014-06-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
that before - well done. I just sent that URL to Heather to forward to the Web team so it can be added to the Resources page at LiveCode.com. Hopefully we'll see it linked there soon - good resource, thanks for putting that together. -- Richard Gaskin LiveCode Community Manager rich

Re: Be, OpenDoc, P S and...

2014-06-11 Thread Richard Gaskin
apps, where Swift can't help them (no doubt very much the point). -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www.LiveCodeJournal.com Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/FourthWorldSys

Re: Memory and CPU Usage Script

2014-06-12 Thread Richard Gaskin
J. Landman Gay wrote: On 6/6/2014, 7:33 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: But even more fun, you can take a trip back to 1997 to read Scott Raney's article in Linux Journal about using LiveCode (back then called MetaCard) to build a GUI for top: http://porky.linuxjournal.com:8080/LJ/043/2110.html

Put a stack into a variable?

2014-06-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
tPathToSomeRemoteStack into tVar go stack tVar At that point, tVar contains the stack data - substacks and all, just as if it were read from disk. So now the trick is to find a way to get that from the current copy of the stack file in memory - any ideas? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode

Re: Put a stack into a variable?

2014-06-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
In case anyone needs this, this works in a button but not in the Message Box, which is why I had missed this before: on mouseUp copy this stack put the clipboardData[objects] into tVar put tVar end mouseUp -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development

Re: Put a stack into a variable?

2014-06-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
as an intermediary step is hosed. :( -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web ambassa...@fourthworld.comhttp://www.FourthWorld.com

Re: Put a stack into a variable?

2014-06-14 Thread Richard Gaskin
, an older request that would be useful in some scenarios by limiting file I/O to one specific folder, prohibiting all other reads/writes: secureFolder http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=867 -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile

Re: Put a stack into a variable?

2014-06-14 Thread Richard Gaskin
that's no longer reachable within the language, except to write it to disk (or get parts of it in a nearly duplicated strange format with clipboardData[objects]). -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web

Re: which is faster for searching?

2014-06-18 Thread Richard Gaskin
is nested deeply enough. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www.LiveCodeJournal.com Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/FourthWorldSys ___ use

Re: Nested Repeat loops

2014-06-21 Thread Richard Gaskin
be. And it would be cool to have just about everything else he proposed go into the DB as well - all of it was valuable, very forward-thinking, reflecting the best of many other languages, all presented in a very xTalk way. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http

Error handling (was Re: nan v. try-catch for arithmetic)

2014-06-26 Thread Richard Gaskin
uniform, maybe as part of the Open Language initiative? If so, what would it look like? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www.LiveCodeJournal.com Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com

Re: Problem on Win 7 with an app compiled with LC 6.6 on Mac

2014-06-26 Thread Richard Gaskin
in Windows issues can follow the fix process for it. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www.LiveCodeJournal.com Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/FourthWorldSys

Re: Ordinal numbers

2014-07-03 Thread Richard Gaskin
What would seem a reasonable upper limit to English-like spelled numbers? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www.LiveCodeJournal.com Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/FourthWorldSys

Re: searchKey, backKey, menuKey

2014-07-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
to the current card of the defaultStack when the hardware menu button is pressed. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www.LiveCodeJournal.com Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com

Re: From my Spam box: A Newer, Thicker, Stronger . . .

2014-07-09 Thread Richard Gaskin
. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www.LiveCodeJournal.com Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/FourthWorldSys ___ use-livecode mailing list use

Re: [on-rev] libURL and https

2014-07-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
Is libURL available at all with LiveCode Server? On the desktop it's a backscript that gets included in our standalones at build time. Where is it with LiveCode Server? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode

Re: Conflicting paths

2014-07-11 Thread Richard Gaskin
. Of course you won't be returning an infinite number of points, but even every pixel might be a bit much for some needs. How will you determine the level of granularity to use in returning those points? Could it be adjustable by the user? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training

Re: Conflicting paths

2014-07-11 Thread Richard Gaskin
. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for Desktop, Mobile, and Web ambassa...@fourthworld.comhttp://www.FourthWorld.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use

Re: RevOnline User Comments in the Dictionary

2014-07-14 Thread Richard Gaskin
about this during our Community Management meetings and they have someone actively working on that now. Hopefully we'll see that account management system restored soon, and with that bottleneck out of the way the other downstream aspects should become significantly improved. -- Richard

Re: [OT] SWIFT

2014-07-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
- show us how it's done: https://github.com/runrev/livecode -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www.LiveCodeJournal.com Follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/FourthWorldSys

Re: [OT] SWIFT

2014-07-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
Terence Heaford wrote: On 15 Jul 2014, at 19:10, Richard Gaskin wrote: That's more or less how ListMaster works, but doing it in C rather than in script. I believe ListMaster is based upon the old classic/carbon LDEF system. Exactly. Custom LDEFs like the one written for ListMaster

Re: [OT] SWIFT

2014-07-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
Terence Heaford wrote: On 15 Jul 2014, at 19:10, Richard Gaskin wrote: As a long time friend of ListMaster's author and having been the original publisher of ListMaster for several years, I know very well what a joy it is to work with. That is, if your audience is exclusively Mac

Re: [OT] SWIFT

2014-07-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
in early September you'll have the opposite problem: the water will be so wonderfully warm you won't want to leave. :) -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web

Re: Commercial Indy License for HTML5

2014-07-18 Thread Richard Gaskin
, actively embracing collaboration, we can see that benefit for our own work as well, fostering a proliferation of useful code beyond what a single team can produce on their own. -- Richard Gaskin LiveCode Community Manager rich...@livecode.org ___ use

Re: CommandKeyDown in a library script?

2014-07-18 Thread Richard Gaskin
the engine sees first we're left puzzling over why our scripting is having no effect. Anyone here know if that's been reported? If not I'll file it. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web

Re: CommandKeyDown in a library script?

2014-07-18 Thread Richard Gaskin
duplicates in the Script Editor list of handlers. Thanks, Peter. I filed mine also, with a link to yours since the two are somewhat related and may be easily fixed at the same time: http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=12850 -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting

Re: Collapsible and expandable list field

2014-07-18 Thread Richard Gaskin
: http://downloads.livecode.com/livecode/5_5_4/LiveCodeNotes-5_5_4.pdf -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for Desktop, Mobile, and Web ambassa...@fourthworld.comhttp://www.FourthWorld.com

Re: Commercial Indy License for HTML5

2014-07-19 Thread Richard Gaskin
-editable form, arguably more akin to the output you get running any object code through modern disassemblers - useful only to experts who could probably rewrite your app from scratch faster than they could decode compact symbols. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design

Re: Diacritics in folder names

2014-07-22 Thread Richard Gaskin
Have you tested in the latest build of v7? That build not only contains Unicode support throughout, but the latest build folds in the Cocoa support from v6.7. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web

Re: Diacritics in folder names

2014-07-23 Thread Richard Gaskin
Alain Farmer wrote: On Tuesday, July 22, 2014 9:27:20 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Have you tested in the latest build of v7? That build not only contains Unicode support throughout, but also the latest build folds in the Cocoa support from v6.7. Thanks Richard, Btw, I have only just

Re: Maiden speech from an old man

2014-07-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
proliferating diversity everyone can have exactly what they prefer. -- Richard Gaskin LiveCode Community Manager rich...@livecode.org ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage

Re: Maiden speech from an old man

2014-07-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
is typing, whether into an email form window or a browser form window. One of the advantages of doing the typing PHPBB's browser form window is that it provides additional tools for styling, links, embedding images, etc. to take full advantage of what BBCode offers. -- Richard Gaskin

Re: Maiden speech from an old man

2014-07-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
. * http://lists.runrev.com/pipermail/use-livecode/2014-March/199733.html -- Richard Gaskin LiveCode Community Manager rich...@livecode.org ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe

Re: Maiden speech from an old man

2014-07-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
the question I cannot help but ask is: What's Revolution? Come on! Just checked in 7.0.0 dp 7 and it is the same. Your bug report somehow wound up on the use-livecode list. Try posting it here so it can be put into queue: http://quality.runrev.com/ -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems

...for neither - really?

2014-07-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web ambassa...@fourthworld.comhttp://www.FourthWorld.com

Re: Maiden speech from an old man

2014-07-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
;) -- Richard Gaskin LiveCode Community Manager rich...@livecode.org ___ 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

Re: ...for neither - really?

2014-07-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
it with no modifiers? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for Desktop, Mobile, and Web ambassa...@fourthworld.comhttp://www.FourthWorld.com

Re: ...for neither - really?

2014-07-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
documented? And FWIW I only tested with a shell call to aplay - anyone else want to confirm this before I file the report? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for Desktop, Mobile, and Web ambassa

Re: RevOnline User Comments in the Dictionary

2014-07-27 Thread Richard Gaskin
you offer any specifics about what your 32,000 lines are using that requires them to be rewritten for v6? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for Desktop, Mobile, and Web ambassa...@fourthworld.com

Re: [TAO] value() to obtain pointer functionality

2014-07-28 Thread Richard Gaskin
across are just habits held over from more limited xTalks like HyperCard. BTW: What does TAO signify? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web ambassa

Re: Old HC line break symbol still valid in LC

2014-07-30 Thread Richard Gaskin
from breaking. Going forward we should be using the document line extension, \. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web ambassa...@fourthworld.com

Clusters

2014-07-30 Thread Richard Gaskin
clustering tools in LiveCode that can be shared?  Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems http://www.FourthWorld.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription

Re: Key shortcuts in popup menus?

2014-07-31 Thread Richard Gaskin
there. :) Otherwise you'll have to do as Dr. Hawkins suggested, with a commandKeyDown or keyDown message as needed. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www.LiveCodeJournal.com Follow me on Twitter: http

Performance v Python

2014-08-02 Thread Richard Gaskin
would imagine in many respects they would run roughly on par, with some operations perhaps slightly faster in LC, but I don't have the Python skills to make a good test myself. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web

No libURL with -ui?

2014-08-02 Thread Richard Gaskin
here successfully used libURL from a faceless standalone? If not I'll file a bug report. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web ambassa...@fourthworld.com

Re: [TAO] value() to obtain pointer functionality

2014-08-02 Thread Richard Gaskin
handle this? That looks like pretty much the syntax we all use every day to set property values. Can you gives us an example that doesn't work? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web

Re: [TAO] value() to obtain pointer functionality

2014-08-02 Thread Richard Gaskin
parens, which I'd consider a bug. Does it only fail with concatenated expressions, or any others? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for Desktop, Mobile, and Web ambassa...@fourthworld.com

Re: [TAO] value() to obtain pointer functionality

2014-08-03 Thread Richard Gaskin
: put 1 into tArray[x] -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for Desktop, Mobile, and Web ambassa...@fourthworld.comhttp://www.FourthWorld.com

Re: [TAO] value() to obtain pointer functionality

2014-08-03 Thread Richard Gaskin
way of working waiting to be discovered and put to use. Maybe it could become achievable within the time frame of Open Language -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for Desktop, Mobile, and Web

read...until string -- buffer size

2014-08-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
for this? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web ambassa...@fourthworld.comhttp://www.FourthWorld.com ___ use

Re: Cryptograhy

2014-08-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
base64 separately? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for Desktop, Mobile, and Web ambassa...@fourthworld.comhttp://www.FourthWorld.com ___ use

Re: Cryptograhy

2014-08-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
Glad that worked out. Apologies for the typo; I was on an experimental system with all manner of oddities to contend with ( beyond my normal bad spelling g), -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for Desktop, Mobile, and Web

Re: read...until string -- buffer size

2014-08-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
be very helpful for making suggestions about changing it. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web ambassa...@fourthworld.comhttp

Re: Image File Size Reduction

2014-08-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
in LiveCode than anything else. :) -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web ambassa...@fourthworld.comhttp://www.FourthWorld.com

Re: Standard Library

2014-08-09 Thread Richard Gaskin
JB wrote: Revolution Standard Library was put together by Richard Gaskin and Ken Ray and provides a lot of useful handlers. May I ask which ones you found useful? It might just motivate me to resume the project. Is the code allowed to be used in a commercial program royalty free

Re: Dumb return question

2014-08-11 Thread Richard Gaskin
ASCII 13 and get on board with OS X's modern ASCII 10). Specifying write as binary will allow you to have the resulting file reflect only what you put into it, without modification. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web

Re: Execution of a long script

2014-08-11 Thread Richard Gaskin
of work to set up and certainly carries a lot of overhead, but for a task that takes the better part of a day it may be worth the effort to explore. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web

Re: Standard Library

2014-08-11 Thread Richard Gaskin
to the Lessons at LiveCode.com. -- Richard Gaskin LiveCode Community Manager rich...@livecode.org ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http

Re: Multiple versions of apps

2014-08-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
Rodney Green wrote: How feasible is it to write an app and customize it with many users data. Like a few hundred users. Are there any tools for this? Would this be a nightmare to manage? Can you describe what you're looking for in a bit more detail? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems

Re: ChatRev

2014-08-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
people online discussing LiveCode. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web ambassa...@fourthworld.comhttp://www.FourthWorld.com

Re: externalPackages

2014-08-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
that's far simpler and robust to initialize. ;) -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web ambassa...@fourthworld.comhttp://www.FourthWorld.com

Re: externalPackages

2014-08-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
included with LC I rarely use any at all. Most of the things I'd written externals for in SC are included in LiveCode itself. Which externals from Xtend do you need? I'll bet there are LiveCode equivalents for most of them, or easily written using LiveCode itself. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World

Re: externalPackages

2014-08-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
add-ons being libraries, custom controls, and other forms. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web ambassa...@fourthworld.comhttp

Re: externalPackages

2014-08-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
/blog/2014/07/08/the-next-generation-widgets-themes/ -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web ambassa...@fourthworld.comhttp

Re: externalPackages

2014-08-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
throughout. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web ambassa...@fourthworld.comhttp://www.FourthWorld.com

Re: externalPackages

2014-08-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
Björnke von Gierke wrote: On 14 Aug 2014, at 01:12, Richard Gaskin wrote: Richard is wrong. The goal is to be able to use any language, including anything that is available for the separate OS-es. Well, it certainly wouldn't be the first time I was wrong. But given that the engine

Re: unlock screen with visual effect ...

2014-08-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
Kay C Lan wrote: The Dictionary is in need of a thorough update... The team's been doing pretty quick work on Dictionary entries whenever reported. If you find one that contains erroneous info, please file a report on it. Thanks - -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design

Re: Marker image sizes

2014-08-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
Bernd set the standard for community assistance. The level of detail he applies to all of the many code examples he shares to help people get the most out of LiveCode is an inspiration to all of us. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop

Helping newcomers anticipate that standalones can't save to themselves

2014-08-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
their executable to write to itself, so they can write useful things from the very start? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web ambassa

Re: Helping newcomers anticipate that standalones can't save to themselves

2014-08-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
application save to itself, find themselves with the expectation that this should be doable. Not sure how that expectation happens, or how to prevent it, but it comes up just often enough that I think it may be worth trying. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design

Re: Helping newcomers anticipate that standalones can't save tothemselves

2014-08-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
- Brainstorms forum so we can all work together to see if we can turn these into actionable items: http://forums.livecode.com/viewforum.php?f=88 -- Richard Gaskin LiveCode Community Manager rich...@livecode.org ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode

Re: Helping newcomers anticipate that standalones can't save to themselves

2014-08-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=13194 -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web ambassa...@fourthworld.comhttp://www.FourthWorld.com

Re: Helping newcomers anticipate that standalones can't save to themselves

2014-08-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web ambassa...@fourthworld.comhttp://www.FourthWorld.com

Re: Helping newcomers anticipate that standalones can't save to themselves

2014-08-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
to brainstorm ways to make the most of the learning materials we have? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web ambassa...@fourthworld.comhttp

Re: Helping newcomers anticipate that standalones can't save to themselves

2014-08-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
- Very easy to use Thank you Mr. Wieder for turning me on that gem! -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web ambassa...@fourthworld.comhttp

Re: Helping newcomers anticipate that standalones can't save to themselves

2014-08-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
/mergJSON http://www.rozek.mobi/LiveCode/JSONlib/index_scr_en.html -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web ambassa...@fourthworld.comhttp

Re: Helping newcomers anticipate that standalones can't save to themselves

2014-08-15 Thread Richard Gaskin
it with y'all, once it's completed, polished, and documented. Looking forward to it. I enjoyed the work you did with FreeGUI, and always admired your spirit of community supportiveness. Meanwhile, if you discover such a lib (for CouchDB), please notify me. Will do. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth

Re: numToChar and HTML5 ?

2014-08-16 Thread Richard Gaskin
about Open Language and other aspects of the project: http://livecode.com/community/roadmap/ -- Richard Gaskin LiveCode Community Manager rich...@livecode.org ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url

Re: Bug with diacriticals in folder names

2014-08-17 Thread Richard Gaskin
be addressed before dp10: http://quality.runrev.com/ -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web ambassa...@fourthworld.comhttp

Re: Bug with diacriticals in folder names

2014-08-17 Thread Richard Gaskin
in older versions it'll help not only your project, but maybe many others down the road as well. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web ambassa

Re: The Road Map as it now is . . . . .

2014-08-17 Thread Richard Gaskin
performance. But I do believe they intend to, and are working on it. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web ambassa...@fourthworld.comhttp

Re: The Road Map as it now is . . . . .

2014-08-17 Thread Richard Gaskin
Dr. Hawkins wrote: On Sun, Aug 17, 2014 at 3:11 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: IDC's latest numbers this week put Android at 84% for Q2 unit sales, with Apple at 11%. Not that much different from what we see on the desktop, with Microsoft actually gaining in recent years back up to 91% to Apple's

Re: Bug with diacriticals in folder names

2014-08-17 Thread Richard Gaskin
on Linux for layouts that look pretty consistent on Mac and Win (are you seeing that?) -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web ambassa...@fourthworld.com

Re: The Road Map as it now is . . . . .

2014-08-17 Thread Richard Gaskin
a good case: once we get feature parity among the two OSes that comprise 96% of all mobile unit sales, LiveCode might indeed do well to add other platforms to the mix. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web

Re: The Road Map as it now is . . . . .

2014-08-17 Thread Richard Gaskin
is uncertain. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web ambassa...@fourthworld.comhttp://www.FourthWorld.com

Re: Arrays in LC [was: Re: [TAO] value() to obtain pointer functionality]

2014-08-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
for either matrixMultiply to work on multiple dimensions when present, or an arrayMultiply if that's what's being sought, that could be very useful as long as any such extensions to the language continue to support existing code relying on current behavior. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems

Re: Arrays in LC [was: Re: [TAO] value() to obtain pointer functionality]

2014-08-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
. Suggestions on what that syntax should look like? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web ambassa...@fourthworld.comhttp://www.FourthWorld.com

Re: Black input boxes in Linux (Ubuntu)

2014-08-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
down any such details. In fact, Fraser's been knocking off Linux bug reports nearly as fast as I can type them - thanks, Fraser! -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web

Re: Arrays in LC [was: Re: [TAO] value() to obtain pointer functionality]

2014-08-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
location of its associated value. That said, the hashes used for most associative aren't nearly as complex as cryptographic hashes, so I doubt the performance difference would matter much. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile

Re: Arrays in LC [was: Re: [TAO] value() to obtain pointer functionality]

2014-08-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
to what we can accomplish with LiveCode. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web ambassa...@fourthworld.comhttp://www.FourthWorld.com

Re: Arrays in LC [was: Re: [TAO] value() to obtain pointer functionality]

2014-08-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
Peter Haworth wrote: On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 9:50 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: get tArray[1,2] Thanks for the explanation Richard. So the only difference is that they are one dimensional but the keys can kind of express multiple dimensions by being numeric and separated by commas

Re: speed

2014-08-21 Thread Richard Gaskin
of each item, etc. can each effect outcomes somewhat differently using different methods. If you have an opportunity to bundle up some data and a sample stack with your test code, I'm sure at least a couple of us may find time to see what can be suggested for it. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World

Re: Why doesn't menupick work

2014-08-22 Thread Richard Gaskin
more about how the list is created, maybe posting the script that obtains that list? If you've encountered a bug it would be good for us to file a report on it, and if not I'll bet we can refine the code for greater simplicity and performance. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software

Re: Window manager plugin?

2014-08-23 Thread Richard Gaskin
of the HIG recommendations, and there's a request for being able to set the loc of the ask and answer dialogs in the RQCC: http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=4309 -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web

Re: Speed

2014-08-23 Thread Richard Gaskin
as needed, keeping track of where it left off so it can generate the next batch next time it's called? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web ambassa

Re: Speed

2014-08-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
rollout, I'd wager it can indeed be fixed back to something closer to the v5.5.3 levels. And if not, would at least be nice to know why. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web

._!

2014-08-26 Thread Richard Gaskin
can set to tell the Mac to stop doing that? I used to write scripts to remove them after the fact, but it would be much simpler/saner to just turn that off altogether. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web

Re: ._!

2014-08-26 Thread Richard Gaskin
Mark Wieder wrote: Richard Gaskin ambassador at ... writes: When copying files from a Mac to a volume formatted with NTFS or other Windows-compatible format, for each Mac file it also creates a second file with the same name but with ._ prepended to it. Those are Finder information files

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