Re: Message path question

2014-02-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
Peter Haworth wrote: On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 4:03 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: All backscript and library handlers are available to all other backscripts and libraries. Thanks Richard. Just to be sure I understand this correctly, I already have a library stack in place for this application so

Re: Delete a single custom property set

2014-02-11 Thread Richard Gaskin
Ray asked: Thanks for this tip. That's really weird though isn't it? It may be helpful to submit a request for that in the Bug DB, something like: delete propertySet propSetName Under the hood it would do what we can do now in script, but it would be much more intuitive. -- Richard

Re: Crowd Funding Enhancements

2014-02-11 Thread Richard Gaskin
in the Git world for that? -- 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: Crowd Funding Enhancements

2014-02-11 Thread Richard Gaskin
Trevor DeVore wrote: On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 7:20 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Kevin Miller wrote: Actually its the core refactor / Unicode that was the really tough bit. A long time with heads down and only internal dps so far. But in terms of actual throughput its been massive. The other

Re: Defining Pet Features and Essentials

2014-02-12 Thread Richard Gaskin
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/FourthWorldSys ___ use-livecode

Re: [OT] question about stackoverflow - why was my posting deleted

2014-02-12 Thread Richard Gaskin
, but not a replacement for any of them. Each has their own strengths and weaknesses, each their own merits. -- 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

Re: What is a .ric file?

2014-02-12 Thread Richard Gaskin
it for is why you find it interesting in 2014? -- 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: diesel

2014-02-12 Thread Richard Gaskin
Mark Wieder wrote: Actually, I see from the status page that *all* on-rev's servers are down. Nice. It shows OK across the board for me: http://on-rev.com/support/server-status/ -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine

Re: Defining Pet Features and Essentials

2014-02-12 Thread Richard Gaskin
DataGrid. -- 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

Re: Best Practice for Library Stacks

2014-02-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
the latter, since with the LC IDE's insistence on adding so many of its own frontScript and backScripts, we're left with too few available slots for some complex apps that could make good use of them. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com

Re: Best Practice for Library Stacks

2014-02-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
only a few microseconds. But where behaviors can clarify your design, where limiting scope can be beneficial, it's great that we have them and can now nest them. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers: http

Re: Best Practice for Library Stacks

2014-02-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
that relied on an unusual set of frontScripts. -- 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: Best Practice for Library Stacks

2014-02-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
anyway. (Thanks for that, Mark) -- 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: Dollar Sign Variables

2014-02-18 Thread Richard Gaskin
Mark Smith wrote: Is there a tutorial on using the debugger, for those of us 'old school' who seem dependent on put statements? Section 3.5 of the User Guide (p 63-70) is well illustrated and should provide what you're looking for. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training

Re: Field to Webpage

2014-02-18 Thread Richard Gaskin
-difficult massaging. What do you need to do? -- 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: Setting the textStyle of content of custom properties

2014-02-18 Thread Richard Gaskin
true into MyButtVarsA[tMyButtonName][bold] -- 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: RELEASE LiveCode 6.6 DP1

2014-02-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
Björnke von Gierke wrote: On 20.02.2014, at 16:37, Richard Gaskin wrote: The key point there is that both only catch things the engine considers errors. Assert compliments those by providing for things which may be syntactically correct and completely executable, yet are errors within

Re: RELEASE LiveCode 6.6 DP1

2014-02-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
. Indeed, I'd be surprised if many developers accustomed to using assert in other languages don't expect to see such a global flag. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www.LiveCodeJournal.com Follow me

Re: set the textStyle[box] of word x of line y to true is very fast

2014-02-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
in v6.6. What is the syntax you find that throws errors? -- 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: RELEASE LiveCode 6.6 DP1

2014-02-22 Thread Richard Gaskin
means of turning off assert evaluation. Without such a global flag it's no better than just writing a custom handler, which is probably why most languages that support assert also provide such a global flag. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for Desktop

Re: Fairly offensive message

2014-02-24 Thread Richard Gaskin
-as-in-gratis: it's an invitation for all of us to make the project our own. Your site and others like it embody this principle, stepping up to provide useful resources for the community. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode

Re: Fairly offensive message

2014-02-24 Thread Richard Gaskin
are a valuable learning resource for the community, and with your help we can maintain their role as a productive and friendly environment for everyone to enjoy. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers: http

Re: Fairly offensive message - Domain does not exist

2014-02-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
discussed this with Ben, and we have a plan in place to address that very soon. What path did you follow at the site to find that PDF? I was hoping to find background info on the KLM case there, but I didn't see links to any other info for that or the NASA case. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth

Re: Fairly offensive message - Domain does not exist

2014-02-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
Trevor's and Scott Rossi's, but so far none of it has satisfied him. No worries. The rest of MaxV's thread there has been very productive, with some good feedback from the community. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine

Re: Support for Mac OSX 10.5

2014-02-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
and move on. Go 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 ___ use

Re: Support for Mac OSX 10.5

2014-02-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
at O'Reilly, Dell, Lenovo, HP, and others, along with an @linux.com email address - see https://www.linuxfoundation.org/about/join/individual/join. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers: http

Re: Fairly offensive message - Domain does not exist

2014-02-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
coming from MaxV's discussion. -- 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: Support for Mac OSX 10.5

2014-02-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
earlier than 12.10. -- 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

Re: Fairly offensive message - Domain does not exist

2014-02-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
Peter M. Brigham wrote: On Feb 25, 2014, at 10:55 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: What path did you follow at the site to find that PDF? ... I had had the old Mirye webpage bookmarked, then that showed up as dead, so I did a google search and located a PDF of the article in the case studies. I

Re: Scrolling speed of a data grid

2014-02-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
is False? http://lessons.runrev.com/s/lessons/m/datagrid/l/9852-how-can-i-speed-up-drawing-when-fixed-row-height-is-false -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www.LiveCodeJournal.com Follow me

Re: Support for Mac OSX 10.5

2014-02-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
Richmond wrote: On 25/02/14 20:27, Richard Gaskin wrote: A PowerPC build of Xubuntu is maintained by the Ubuntu community as well for those who need it. At which point it might be not a bad idea to point out that RunRev's time might be better spent putting a Linux PPC version of Livecode

Re: Support for Mac OSX 10.5

2014-02-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
-level software for it are organized crime rings. -- 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: Support for Mac OSX 10.5

2014-02-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
as there are enough people who want 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: Scrolling speed of a data grid

2014-02-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
you post a link to a screen shot of the layout? Anyone else here have any suggestions for Terence? -- 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

Re: Wolfram language

2014-02-25 Thread Richard Gaskin
Did you see what [-hh] cooked up in the forums? http://forums.runrev.com/viewtopic.php?f=76t=19132 -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for Desktop, Mobile, and Web ambassa...@fourthworld.com http

Re: AW: AW: Support for Mac OSX 10.5

2014-02-26 Thread Richard Gaskin
are. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web ambassa...@fourthworld.comhttp://www.FourthWorld.com

Re: AW: Support for Mac OSX 10.5

2014-02-26 Thread Richard Gaskin
to lend some guidance porting your software to Ubuntu if needed. It probably won't take much, given LC's good support for Linux these days. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www.LiveCodeJournal.com

Re: Support for Windows XP

2014-02-26 Thread Richard Gaskin
there were about 500 million PCs running XP: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/10/01/six_months_end_xp_support/ So if the survey methodology pans out, that'll mean roughly 55 million new Linux installs. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com

Re: Wolfram language

2014-02-26 Thread Richard Gaskin
the Skia library for its graphics primitives. If memory serves Skia supports Beziers - could those be used for what you're looking for? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web

Re: Support for Windows XP

2014-02-26 Thread Richard Gaskin
François Chaplais wrote: Le 26 févr. 2014 à 18:31, Richard Gaskin a écrit : 11 Percent of Windows XP Users Will Switch to Linux, Survey Claims http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2014/02/windows-xp-users-may-switch-linux This article notes that as of October there were about 500 million PCs

Re: scaleFactor in LiveCode 6.6 (dp1)

2014-02-26 Thread Richard Gaskin
some elements not-scaled. The RunRev team recently pulled out part of a request I made years ago into its own request for that: Can we have the scalingFactor available for the contents of groups? http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=11842 -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode

Re: Near Text Search

2014-02-26 Thread Richard Gaskin
I'm still missing it - where can one find Devin's Levenstein function? Bob Sneidar: Don’t know how I missed that, thanks. On Feb 26, 2014, at 18:50 , Peter Haworth wrote: If I remember correctly, Devin has some functions that implement a Levenstein Distance algorithm which will identify

Re: Wolfram language

2014-02-27 Thread Richard Gaskin
on Skia: https://sites.google.com/site/skiadocs/roadmap -- 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: Wolfram language

2014-02-27 Thread Richard Gaskin
- I want it all by next Tuesday. :) -- 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: Near Text Search

2014-02-27 Thread Richard Gaskin
Devin Asay wrote: Look in User Samples (revOnline) for my Spelling Matching with Soundex stack. I think I classified it with tags text and algorithm. It's just a modification of the basic SoundEx algorithm with a couple of my own modifications thrown in. Found it - thanks! -- Richard

Re: AW: Support for Mac OSX 10.5

2014-02-27 Thread Richard Gaskin
=player_detailpagev=Hk8hxjpnUiw#t=44 -- 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: Wait command

2014-03-02 Thread Richard Gaskin
, simply and with reasonable efficiency. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for Desktop, Mobile, and Web ambassa...@fourthworld.comhttp://www.FourthWorld.com

Re: Wait command

2014-03-03 Thread Richard Gaskin
, shouldn't control have passed back to my script after the message had been processed? I suppose a send in time command could have triggered but I don't think I have any of those in this application. Any idle handlers? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http

Re: Wait command

2014-03-03 Thread Richard Gaskin
Peter Haworth wrote: On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 9:21 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Any idle handlers? None. Idle handlers are the devil's playground, as they say. I tend to agree. In times like this I sometimes find it helpful to be able to review a log of all execution, and made the 4W Flight

Re: revOnline is funky

2014-03-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
- see Development-Plugins-GoRevNet -- 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: How to set Set as stack Menu bar?

2014-03-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
: ambassa...@fourthworld.com Looks like a data source has moved. I'll see if I can get that corrected soon. Thanks for the report. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for Desktop, Mobile, and Web

Re: How to set Set as stack Menu bar?

2014-03-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
those ideas into action. Thanks for the report. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for Desktop, Mobile, and Web ambassa...@fourthworld.comhttp://www.FourthWorld.com

Re: RELEASE LiveCode 6.6 RC1

2014-03-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
installed it, and just found a bug: http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=11888 There may be others, and finding them is what these preview builds are for. Find 'em now, or find 'em after release when it's a lot more headache for all of us -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training

Re: dg okay with elements larger than the dg itself?

2014-03-06 Thread Richard Gaskin
Trevor DeVore wrote: On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 6:27 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: I've used the DataGrid successfully on several projects, but today is the first time I've tried this and I'm getting odd results: I have some form elements which are much taller than the DataGrid control itself

Re: Word clouds in LC

2014-03-09 Thread Richard Gaskin
If memory serves, Ben made one for a newsletter article a few years ago. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for Desktop, Mobile, and Web ambassa...@fourthworld.comhttp

Re: Linux 64 Bit builds

2014-03-12 Thread Richard Gaskin
forward? -- 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

Re: Linux 64 Bit builds

2014-03-12 Thread Richard Gaskin
Fraser Gordon wrote: On 12 Mar 2014, at 16:28, Richard Gaskin wrote: What's required to make that a part of the release process going forward? The release of 7.0 ;) The intention is to start supporting 64-bit Linux with version 7.0 of LiveCode but this depends on us finding a suitable

v7 testing and word

2014-03-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
any deviation from that goal, even if it means postponement of this new chunk type. For an engine change this big, backward compatibility with long-standing language tokens is an absolute must, at least for now. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http

Re: v7 testing and word

2014-03-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
would be in cases where an existing token were changed in ways that break code, with my recommendation being not to do that for now. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www.LiveCodeJournal.com

Re: Reading and decoding binary data

2014-03-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
choice. Very soon charToNum may involve multi-byte sequences for Unicode, so all code that uses it where a single-byte value is needed should be updated to use byteToNum instead. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode

Re: v7 testing and word

2014-03-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
right now. -- 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

Re: New chunks

2014-03-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
Candidate fully meets our needs. If we test thoroughly enough it may even be the most solid release ever, which benefits everyone. 6.6 RC1 is available at the top of this page: http://downloads.livecode.com/livecode/ -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http

Re: OSX/Windows issue

2014-03-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
a compilation error on Windows but not on OSX? Scripts are dynamically compiled as needed. What is the line throwing the error? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www.LiveCodeJournal.com Follow

Re: Famous at last, though not in the best way

2014-03-17 Thread Richard Gaskin
this as an inevitable and ultimately healthy sign that LiveCode is finding its way among the great programming languages. -- 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

Re: Famous at last, though not in the best way

2014-03-17 Thread Richard Gaskin
the performance benefits of static compilation, but as long as the source language is easy to use how it would compilation deter script kiddies? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers: http

Re: Famous at last, though not in the best way

2014-03-17 Thread Richard Gaskin
from doing it themselves. I think I may have missed some posts: what is MG and who is John? -- 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: Famous at last, though not in the best way

2014-03-17 Thread Richard Gaskin
security is only a matter of degrees. -- 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: Famous at last, though not in the best way

2014-03-17 Thread Richard Gaskin
Mike Kerner wrote: Stuxnet, for instance, is a binary that isn't particularly large, but the malware experts have been trying for years to decipher all of it, and they have not, yet. I've heard worse complaints about some of my LiveCode scripts. ;) -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode

Re: alternative to do for loading variables from array?

2014-03-18 Thread Richard Gaskin
or an oversight in the ifdef for the Commercial build is something I can't say with any certainty. The report is flagged as confirmed but also has a status of EXPERT_REVIEW, so I'm not sure where that sits at the moment. Hopefully we'll get guidance on that soon. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode

Re: LC Commercial Update

2014-03-18 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: I'm trying to rally the troops...

2014-03-18 Thread Richard Gaskin
to make the best use of resources both within the company and within the community. -- 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: I'm trying to rally the troops...

2014-03-18 Thread Richard Gaskin
out as hobbyists, and became pros only when we discovered people wanted to pay us to pursue our hobby. :) I look forward to seeing what Vaughn's been working on. Sounds quite promising. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine

Re: I'm trying to rally the troops...

2014-03-19 Thread Richard Gaskin
Dictionary entries with the IDE's revDocumentationGo command would be easily achievable, and an ideal community project since it would require no coordination with the RunRev IDE team. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine

Re: Rally the troops Part 2 - aka Wish List Part 1

2014-03-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
inadvertently selected 3 objects to group when I was really trying to group just 2 objects. The Inspector has limited space so it may be difficult to display more than a few items in it, but the Project Browser exhibits the behavior you're looking for. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World

Re: before vs on in behavior scripts - red herring alert!

2014-03-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=8993 -- 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: Rally the troops Part 2 - aka Wish List Part 1

2014-03-21 Thread Richard Gaskin
it. The Project Browser shows all currently-selected objects. Once you select objects, those are highlighted there before subsequently grouping. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www.LiveCodeJournal.com

[OT][[TL/DR] Re: 6.6 RC2 Release

2014-03-21 Thread Richard Gaskin
the respondent to trim because it helps ensure the response will be read. But as with my long off-topic posts here, the world won't stop if a message is overlooked because it's TL/DR. It only matters to the writer who wants it to be read. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training

Re: Rally the troops Part 2 - aka Wish List Part 1

2014-03-21 Thread Richard Gaskin
the current selection, no? -- 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: Deja Vu

2014-03-21 Thread Richard Gaskin
workaround seems helpful, but if the engine is indeed sending the message twice that would be a bug. Can you come up with an isolated example that exhibits this behavior? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers

Re: Deja Vu

2014-03-21 Thread Richard Gaskin
could all look into 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 ___ use

Re: Request to makers of add-ons

2014-03-22 Thread Richard Gaskin
, the error handling for stack name conflicts in the IDE needs to be improved. If you have a specific recipe for any such conflicts that are particularly troublesome, please file a bug report against it. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com

Re: 7.0 Issues

2014-03-23 Thread Richard Gaskin
around community efforts, IMO the UI and much of the spec for the APIs for managing them should be driven by the community. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www.LiveCodeJournal.com Follow me

Re: 7.0 Issues

2014-03-23 Thread Richard Gaskin
separately from the plugin itself, so that the plugin isn't modified? This raises many question. Desirable, but not simple. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www.LiveCodeJournal.com Follow me

Re: 7.0 Issues

2014-03-23 Thread Richard Gaskin
J. Landman Gay wrote: On 3/23/14, 2:23 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: For the long term, should plugin settings be stored separately from the plugin itself, so that the plugin isn't modified? Probably. But for now the most expedient solution would be a feature request in the QCC asking RR

Re: 7.0 Issues

2014-03-23 Thread Richard Gaskin
the file it's a problem. But managing a list of plugin files and keeping it sync is another problem. Not necessarily intractable, perhaps even necessary, but not code I'd enjoy writing. ;) -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile

Re: OT: PencilCase

2014-03-27 Thread Richard Gaskin
Nakia Brewer wrote: I was just trying to make sense of the statement 'Hypercard reimagined' It's HyperCard reimagined as something that bears almost no resemblance to HyperCard. :) Ah, the power the imagination... -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http

Re: debugger gone wild in 6.6

2014-03-28 Thread Richard Gaskin
a bug report so it can be fixed: http://quality.runrev.com/ I've not encountered an issue with the Script Editor opening an object other than the one I've selected, but if you have a repeatable recipe for that please submit it in a bug report. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training

Re: Advice of cheap/free online server

2014-03-29 Thread Richard Gaskin
development server, along with Apache, ownCloud, and other goodies. I've learned a lot in the process, and it's paid off well with the sites I host on publicly-accessible servers. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode

Re: Change to the label property in 6.7

2014-03-29 Thread Richard Gaskin
agreement that the new behavior makes better sense, it seems we're still at a complete consensus that this is an enhancement with no downside. If you find one, please file a report on it. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for Desktop, Mobile, and Web

Re: Dialog freezes app on Windows after sleep

2014-03-30 Thread Richard Gaskin
test and deploy with any specific version with ease and confidence.  Ideally this would help encourage testing of new versions as well.  Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems http://www.FourthWorld.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode

Re: more trouble...

2014-04-02 Thread Richard Gaskin
that niggling little question buzzing around my head... You should sleep better than ever because now that syntax should work with all languages, whereas in the past it would have returned only the last byte of a multi-byte character, giving you linguistic nonsense. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth

Re: Sending mail (invisibly) from inside a Mac LC app

2014-04-02 Thread Richard Gaskin
will be able to deploy secure separated spaces for new services easily. After all, every successful business understands that the only constant is change. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers: http

Re: Layout tools for LiveCode

2014-04-02 Thread Richard Gaskin
of freedom of movement for nearly every layout, yet snaps things into place easily enough that I can align without really trying. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www.LiveCodeJournal.com Follow

Re: LiveCode 6.6.1 (rc-1) very slow on iOS!

2014-04-02 Thread Richard Gaskin
repeatable issues you find, so the final release will be as solid as this community's testing can make 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

Re: Announcement: New Community Manager

2014-04-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
the best open source projects get this, and I've been impressed with Kevin's earnest commitment to open source process. His willingness to commit resources to working with someone in a position of community advocacy is a good step forward for the project. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World

Re: Announcement: New Community Manager

2014-04-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
to do this ? At the moment the best place to do that is RevOnline (in the IDE toolbar see User Samples). -- 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

Re: Announcement: New Community Manager

2014-04-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
as, say, Apple's, it's been a good ride here, and very satisfying to have been able to most of my work all this time in xTalk. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www.LiveCodeJournal.com Follow

Re: Look what I found

2014-04-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
that? -- 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

Re: iTunes Library

2014-04-07 Thread Richard Gaskin
Isn't iTunes in SQLite format? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for Desktop, Mobile, and Web ambassa...@fourthworld.comhttp://www.FourthWorld.com

Re: Login to Forums

2014-04-09 Thread Richard Gaskin
Richmond wrote: not working. They seem to be working from here. Anyone else seeing this? -- 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

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