Re: copying large string from clipboard is slooooooooooooooooooooooooooooow

2018-08-15 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
Hi Richard...to copy it from a custom property into a variable takes a blink of an eye. the file is i think 4.5 mb or so. takes 14ms seconds to do a md5 hash its definitely the slowness of the clipboarddata function. On Wed, Aug 15, 2018 at 5:25 PM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode <

copying large string from clipboard is slooooooooooooooooooooooooooooow

2018-08-15 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
Hey Peeps... so I'm stress testing a clipboard tool I have been working on .and copying a large key from the clipboard array into a variable (such as the king james bible from the guttenberg project) takes a really long time. like 3 or 4 seconds (for each key) its a large string...but

Re: Windows: "not responding"

2018-08-14 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
to add something to this what also seems to help alleviate the problem is to change the frequency in which the screen updates happen..so show the progress every 10% instead of every .1% or 1%. LC is actually really fast at processing variables and chunksand to be able to go top speed

Re: Windows: "not responding"

2018-08-14 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
nope. doesn't seem to have any effect. On Tue, Aug 14, 2018 at 4:12 PM, Tom Glod wrote: > if i had a penny for every time this has come up > > i do not enjoy having to slow down my handlers by adding a wait with > messages command . its a noticeable drop in data processing >

Re: Windows: "not responding"

2018-08-14 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
if i had a penny for every time this has come up i do not enjoy having to slow down my handlers by adding a wait with messages command . its a noticeable drop in data processing performance. this HAS to be addressed at the level of the engine. The OS is supposed to schedule CPU cycles

Re: Using stackoverflow.com

2018-08-13 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
agreed on all points . Re LC Share...Had I not fallen in love with Livecode due to its cosmic arrival in my life i would have clicked the x and never gone back as soon as i saw the examples on lc share. its so incredibly underwhelming. i think its something that must be improved, down

Re: Navigator v 6 is out

2018-08-11 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
o have more than > one copy of Navigator open, or to bookmark controls from multiple cards. > > gc > > On Sat, Aug 11, 2018 at 6:57 AM Tom Glod via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > hey Geoff I can't for the life of me find a way to view my

Re: Navigator v 6 is out

2018-08-11 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
hey Geoff I can't for the life of me find a way to view my list of cards in the navigator, i want to switch between cards ...i'm sure there is an easy way. thanks...really liking not having to hunt for that fing project browser window. :) On Sat, Aug 11, 2018 at 2:46 AM, Geoff Canyon via

Re: Navigator v 6 is out

2018-08-10 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
geoff...you gots yourself a new user . thank you very much, this is really helpful on a project i been working on recently. the project manager..just not ready. On Fri, Aug 10, 2018 at 9:31 PM, Brian Milby via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Very nice. (I did notice

Re: Livecode Global

2018-08-10 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
10, 2018 at 12:53 PM, Brian Milby via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > I’m biased since I gave a talk, but it was good. We do have 2 more. > > Thanks, > Brian > On Aug 10, 2018, 9:59 AM -0500, Tom Glod via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.

Livecode Global

2018-08-10 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
This might sound like a dumb question, but are the livecode global events still going on for the remainder of the year? we just had one last month apparently...and there were no emails, no posts, literally nothing written about it anywhere that I saw. If anyone attended it how was it?

Re: Regaining IDE Efficiency: Property Inspector

2018-08-09 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
great breakdown of the issues.. i have been ramping up tp sit down and make all those notes. its hard to do when you go work to do. So thanks Curry for going through that. Once these are fixed, I think the IDE will be quite good. On Thu, Aug 9, 2018 at 9:23 AM, Paul Dupuis via

Re: LC Builder and 3rd Part DLLs under Windows

2018-08-07 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
; > > > Am 07.08.2018 um 17:23 schrieb Tom Glod via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: > > > > Hey Matthias, Just wondering what resources you used to get started in > > LCB I have yet to dip my toes in that ..but I think I am ready. > &

Re: LC Builder and 3rd Part DLLs under Windows

2018-08-07 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
Hey Matthias, Just wondering what resources you used to get started in LCB I have yet to dip my toes in that ..but I think I am ready. On Tue, Aug 7, 2018 at 10:43 AM, Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Brian, > > thanks also. Yes, please. More

Re: put URL oddity

2018-08-03 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
gdanoff via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > For what it’s worth: > > > > Using the URLs of the other affiliated newspaper sites at the bottom of the Milford Mirror page also don’t return anything in the message box. > > > > Pet

Re: put URL oddity

2018-08-03 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
maybe the url is a redirect and your request is not following it. On Fri, Aug 3, 2018 at 1:49 PM, Stephen MacLean via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Hi Brian, > > Thanks for the reply, but I’m confused… the protocol is there: https:// > > Thanks, > > Steve > > > On Aug 3,

Browser persistence from card to card

2018-08-03 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
Hi folks, I don't know the reasoning behind this, but... when using the browser widget, and changing cards, the browser cef process is killed and restated each time you close and open the card with the browser on it. and it doesn't remember where you were scrolling wise. I could have

Re: sending javascript to browser widget?

2018-08-01 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
article on it which helped me understand why I could not >>> access certain commands and functions outside Acrobat: >>> >>> http://ryanmorr.com/understanding-scope-and-context-in-javascript/ >>> >>> If you can set a username and password in a web page javasc

Re: sending javascript to browser widget?

2018-07-31 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
he reason why plugins like password >> managers work is because they operate inside the context of the browser >> application itself. Of course, all of my posts are subject to scrutiny and >> correction. >> >> Bob S >> >> >> > On Jul 31, 2018,

Re: sending javascript to browser widget?

2018-07-31 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
why plugins like password > managers work is because they operate inside the context of the browser > application itself. Of course, all of my posts are subject to scrutiny and > correction. > > Bob S > > > > On Jul 31, 2018, at 11:03 , Tom Glod via use-livecode < > use

sending javascript to browser widget?

2018-07-31 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
Hi Peeps, can anyone clarify for me if its possible to have a browser widget on a card and send javascript commands to it? Can I for example put text (login & password) into fields on the page if I know the names of the field controls? Can I trigger the login button? Looking for workarounds for

Re: Data Persistence

2018-07-23 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
welcome john.just as a tiparrayencode is very handy for saving whatever you needyou can always also use a sqlite database to store data and load / refresh whenever you needit also also works as in-memory database. On Mon, Jul 23, 2018 at 6:21 PM, Brian Milby via use-livecode <

Re: adding a Shared (Background) Group after the fact

2018-07-21 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
thank you gentlemen! On Sat, Jul 21, 2018 at 9:37 AM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Hi Tom, > > > Am 21.07.2018 um 15:31 schrieb Tom Glod via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: > > > > Hi Folks, I

adding a Shared (Background) Group after the fact

2018-07-21 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
Hi Folks, I failed to think my stack through ahead of time and forgot to add a shared group to my first card before I made the other cards. Is there a way to do that afterwards? and have a new group shared on all the cards? Copying a shared group to existing cards doesn't seem to create an

Re: 64 bit LC

2018-07-20 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
Thanks Kay for your detailed answer and everyone who chimed in afterwards. will have to read it all a couple of times . i definitely have to do some tests in this regard and see how many decimal points i really need..., but I'm not surprised that the answer is not straight forward

Re: line 1 of the volumes

2018-07-20 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
My guess would be yes since the OS should always report that as the first drive...but I can't be sure. the only way to know for sure is to ask someone with intimate knowledge of the C++ behind the function. On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 11:58 AM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode <

Re: Datagrids and Nested Behaviors

2018-07-19 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
One of the many reasons I love livecode...control references and message path work so well together ... giving us endless variety of approaches to any task. nice job. see ya bob On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 11:09 AM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Correction

Re: Datagrids and Nested Behaviors

2018-07-18 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
Hi Bob, If you really wanna make things interesting . try putting a grid inside a grid. lol. it almost works. Which means to me that "self referencing" is imperfect in the grid library. that might pertain to the problems you experience and without the ability to debug the grid

Re: TextAlign not working in fields

2018-07-18 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
i tested the sample stack and it seemed to work fine in 9 ...alignment worked as expected. win 10 / lc 9.0... hope it gets fixed soon seems like a major one for some people. On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 2:13 PM, dunbarxx via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Hi. > > I made a

Re: Property inspector / custom properties - how can i resize the value field

2018-07-16 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
The PI has a lot of issues in 9.0 this is one of the more annoying ones. I really should record a video and demonstrate them all to the team. not great for new users. I would say its a bug. a workaround would be sending messages to the property inspector. and try to automate the resizing. On

64 bit LC

2018-07-15 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
Hi folks, am I correct to assume that a 64 bit build of livecode will enable the engine to do more precise math? I want to build a tool that requires precise division with really small decimals and multiplication of large numbers I want to know the number of digits is can reliably count on on

Re: Must have flexible row height for Datagrid Table

2018-07-12 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
more cells have > a lot of content. Variable row height would have been a more elegant > addition. Perhaps LC will add it to the DataGrid for "DataGrid 3" some day. > > On 7/11/2018 11:22 PM, Tom Glod via use-livecode wrote: > > Update on this .. I'm coming to real

Re: Must have flexible row height for Datagrid Table

2018-07-11 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
Update on this .. I'm coming to realize that dg isn't going to cut it for my needs in applications where performance matters. Datagrid is built using custom properties. which are way way way slower than accessing variables i haven't tested in a while but last i did it was orrders of

Re: Docker

2018-07-11 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
The sock monster is real my family has been devastated by it for years. I don't find the subject particularly funny. On Wed, Jul 11, 2018 at 5:27 PM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > That is a GREAT idea! Imagine a place where you can get money for all

Re: Docker

2018-07-11 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
I understand Mike wish you all the best in health and happiness and success with LC second. Maybe there are things you can do invite new ideas ... to try to help. I study metaphysics and I've seen some very unexpected connections between our physical health and the thoughts we

Re: Docker

2018-07-11 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
Way cool MikeI hope you share your findings and experiments with us. On a similar wavelength. I am preparing a demo on multi-core processing with LC for the september conference. Of course its not true multi-core processing . but hoping to get good speed-ups results on a variety of

Re: Transitioning to LiveCode 9...

2018-07-10 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
wonder how that optimization happened big improvement. might go look into the ide code. On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 4:31 PM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > My way of saying it sounded better. More words. ;-) > > Bob S > > > > On Jul 10, 2018, at 13:09 ,

Re: Docker

2018-07-10 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
mike i'm really curious about what you are building to be running LC as a (web?) service? I've done some tests with that but i have yet to gain complete clarity that I can use it the way I want . I've done some very basic testing on a centos box on digital ocean. my bash code loooked like

Re: What are possible reasons for memory consumption going up on stack that isn't doing much?

2018-07-09 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
; > On Jul 9, 2018, at 08:30 , Tom Glod via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > Hey BobI rarely do anything without waiting 0 milliseconds. :P > > > ___ > use-livecode mailing list >

Re: What are possible reasons for memory consumption going up on stack that isn't doing much?

2018-07-09 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
chance to do housecleaning. > > Bob S > > > > On Jul 7, 2018, at 16:15 , Tom Glod via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > Hi folks, > > > > I have a stack that has 2 or 3 self perpetuating messages which do a few &

Re: ScreenRect

2018-07-09 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
Hi, I'm sorry I cannot help you in this regard, I'm sure someone else will be able to help with the pixel scaling issue. you have. but FYI.I did try to send you an email in regards to your work with LC and it bounced back. Address not found Your message wasn't delivered to

Re: What are possible reasons for memory consumption ...

2018-07-09 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
Hi Douglas and Jaquie thank you for your input..I have double checked my code and indeed my loop is safe from overlapping messagesI've been working with schedulers for a while... still not sure what could be causing it..but it doesn't seem to get out of hand and clears itself out

Re: What are possible reasons for memory consumption going up on stack that isn't doing much?

2018-07-07 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
So i've been watching this running standalone a while and it seems to have stopped for now...I'm going to keep it running and see how high up it gets. Its like the engine is caching system events or something I'll post again in a few hours to see if its gotten any higher than this.

What are possible reasons for memory consumption going up on stack that isn't doing much?

2018-07-07 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
Hi folks, I have a stack that has 2 or 3 self perpetuating messages which do a few checks and the likethey run every 250 milliseconds or so. There is no input data into the program unless I specifically send it there. but while my program is sitting there repeating its loops and checks

Re: Capture Keystrokes & MouseMovements without being in focus?

2018-07-05 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
wanted to say.. Have a loop processing something in the background, > you could have it check the keysdown for and > if they're present, use revspeak to say how far along the process is. If > you want to do a real, accurate logging of keys though, I'd say its a no > go. > > On Thu, Jul

Capture Keystrokes & MouseMovements without being in focus?

2018-07-05 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
Hi folks, Is it possible to still trigger the rawKey message or the mousemove message? when the LC stack is not in focus? I know can can sort of create my own mousemove message by tracking the absolute (or is it relative) location of the mouse but the rawkey up message seems like a no go for

Re: AES-256 Encryption Best Practices

2018-07-03 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
it a PR, do not include the stack itself. Hold off > until v2 is posted though (I'm integrating an updated stack). > > After I post v2, I'm going to update the README with links to these threads > for reference. > > On Tue, Jul 3, 2018 at 2:27 PM, Tom Glod via use-livecode < &

Re: AES-256 Encryption Best Practices

2018-07-03 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
thank you for this .I'm willing to post it toowas just thinking if the goal is to nail down a best practice . then there may be a few suggestions from a few people and maybe a few revisits, so keeping up with the mailing list or your personal site is not ideal for something that is

Re: AES-256 Encryption Best Practices

2018-07-03 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
any chance this could go on github? On Tue, Jul 3, 2018 at 2:02 PM, William Prothero via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Brian, > Good suggestion. > > Easy-peasy. Php has a nice function to generate random iv vectors, so I’ll > put it in. Thanks for the suggestion! > >

Re: AES-256 Encryption Best Practices

2018-07-02 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
i will be looking at this thank you William. On Mon, Jul 2, 2018 at 11:37 PM, William Prothero via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Folks: > I’ve been working on a sample stack to demonstrate encryption, best > practices (as far as I can determine). > The online lessons are

Re: When I assume .....

2018-07-02 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
com> wrote: > On 07/02/2018 02:55 PM, Tom Glod via use-livecode wrote: > > I decided to do a test today and sure enough ... the behavior is identical. >> > > They're not identical. The immediate version will invoke TestCommand > during the execution of mouseUp. The 'sen

When I assume .....

2018-07-02 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
Hi folks, I've been with LC for 5 years now ...I use the send in time format alot because i want to keep my interface unblocked. In this code ... on mouseUp local test_array put "a" into test_array["1"] put "b" into test_array["2"] put "c" into test_array["3"] send

Re: Sort IP List

2018-07-02 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
t; use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > On 07/02/2018 06:59 AM, Tom Glod via use-livecode wrote: >> >>> oh yes. message box makes LC slow to a crawl..I've noticed that. i >>> can >>> confirm that. Win 10 LC 9 too. >>> >> >> I've

Re: Sort IP List

2018-07-02 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
oh yes. message box makes LC slow to a crawl..I've noticed that. i can confirm that. Win 10 LC 9 too. On Mon, Jul 2, 2018 at 12:45 AM, Ralph DiMola via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > I agree "mind-bogglingly nonsensical" > > Something is very odd. If I open the stack

Re: WooCommerce API Manager & Livecode

2018-06-30 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
> On Jun 30, 2018, at 12:23 PM, Tom Glod via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > Woocommerce works awesome ..its a safe and sound decision. I almost did > > all that work, but the project did not go ahead. > > > > I checked

Re: Sort IP List

2018-06-30 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
good thread you guys...code optimization questswhat fun. On Sat, Jun 30, 2018 at 2:01 PM, Niggemann, Bernd via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Hermann, > > I did not see Alex's solution until after I posted. I agree that inline is > probably always faster. > > And

Re: WooCommerce API Manager & Livecode

2018-06-30 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
Woocommerce works awesome ..its a safe and sound decision. I almost did all that work, but the project did not go ahead. I checked out your website and i am quite interested in what you are building. Can I send you a PM about your project? On Sat, Jun 30, 2018 at 3:09 PM, Peter Bogdanoff via

Re: Behaviors not honoring script local variables??

2018-06-26 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
ere the topstack is changing and I don't know it's happening. > > > > Bob S > > > > > >> On Jun 26, 2018, at 13:44 , Tom Glod via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >> > >> h.. look inside the preferences to the script ed

Re: Behaviors not honoring script local variables??

2018-06-26 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
h.. look inside the preferences to the script editor. try to see if "variable preservation" helps you..i think its an engine property. On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 4:41 PM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > On Jun 26, 2018, at 13:30 , J. Landman

Re: Behaviors not honoring script local variables??

2018-06-26 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
yup a feature that makes lc driven datagrid possible. :) and many other things. On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 4:30 PM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Every instance of a behavior maintains its own separate variable values. > This is a feature. Globals are

Re: Datagrid Behaviors Moved??

2018-06-25 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
thats a good tip for me as well..thanks Bob. you are right. looking at the handlers in there is pretty helpful, there may be a bunch of undocumented nuggz. On Mon, Jun 25, 2018 at 11:44 AM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Whoa! Just discovered that when

Re: Datagrid Behaviors Moved??

2018-06-25 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
the scripts got moved over to script only stacks in v9i had the same experience just yesterday list the ide stacks and its in therelook for the one with the most amount of lines. On Mon, Jun 25, 2018 at 11:23 AM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >

Re: Stripping styling from the clipboard...

2018-06-25 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
forms but we've seen it before in other posts. >>> >>> Brian's plaintext handler would come in handy here. >>> >>> -- >>> Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com >>> HyperActive Software |

Re: Stripping styling from the clipboard...

2018-06-23 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
sorry Paul...my bad. Richmond. why does your code paste that way? On Sat, Jun 23, 2018 at 7:59 PM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > The code below with no spaces between the works is Richmonds > > On 6/23/2018 5:58 PM, Tom Glod via use

Re: Open source iOS and Android

2018-06-23 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
I contacted Colin to see if it was him who has allowed his book to be downloaded for free. it was not. He doesn't mind, but says the publisher might. here is a link. https://www.packtpub.com/application-development/livecode-mobile-development-beginners-guide-second-edition On Sat, Jun

Re: Stripping styling from the clipboard...

2018-06-23 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
Paul...may I ask you why your code pasting is the way it is ?...is there some kind of practical reason for it being that way?...sure is harder to read that way. On Sat, Jun 23, 2018 at 5:55 PM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Okay, I missed that in the

Re: Open source iOS and Android

2018-06-23 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
Hi Linda I hope this can help you on your journey of learning livecode mobile development. http://www.allitebooks.in/livecode-mobile-development-beginners-guide/ On Sat, Jun 23, 2018 at 2:37 PM, Randy Hengst via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Hi Linda, > > To best

Re: Data in Custom properties

2018-06-22 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
hey malte . the custom properties and array encoding changed with v7 its safe to say that is the cause of any issues with character encoding. ...i store binaries and strings in custom properties . so i think internally it would make sense that its a binary. On Thu, Jun 21, 2018 at

Re: The results are in.

2018-06-21 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
Great testimonial & results thank you for sharing. Indeed LC is a great choice for so many use cases. Thank you On Thu, Jun 21, 2018 at 8:14 AM, Tore Nilsen via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > The academic year has come to an end in Norway, and the results from >

Re: WordPress REST API's

2018-06-20 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
the LC Connect stuff that I contributed > awhile back;) > > Best, > > Steve > > > On Jun 20, 2018, at 4:32 PM, Tom Glod via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > Hey. You can find it on github. DP use it for their work. So it >

Re: WordPress REST API's

2018-06-20 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
Hey. You can find it on github. DP use it for their work. So it worksI was planning on using it on a project, but it fell through so I haven't needed it yet. https://github.com/digitalpomegranate/livecode-wp-restapi This is a well written library. On Wed, Jun 20, 2018 at 3:56 PM, Stephen

Re: Optimization can be tricky

2018-06-19 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
Nicethe proof is in the pudding. Thats why the say a good programmer spends most of their time staring at the ceiling ... thinking. Who they are ...I do not know. On Tue, Jun 19, 2018 at 12:47 AM, Curry Kenworthy via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > Geoff wrote:

Re: Must have flexible row height for Datagrid Table

2018-06-19 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
e 3 columns was 1 line, the row > height for row 1 is set to 1 line. if row 2 column 3 had contents that > was 3 lines high (or 42px height or whatever) and col 1 & 2 were less, > then row's height is set to 3 lines high and so on. > > On 6/18/2018 8:57 PM, Paul Dupuis via use-live

Re: Must have flexible row height for Datagrid Table

2018-06-19 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
and collapsed the row. > > Bob S > > > > On Jun 18, 2018, at 17:39 , Tom Glod via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > Hi everyone > > > > I'm willing to go into the weeds and work with the library code.. > but I &

Re: Must have flexible row height for Datagrid Table

2018-06-18 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
ode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > On 6/18/2018 8:39 PM, Tom Glod via use-livecode wrote: > > Hi everyone > > > > I'm willing to go into the weeds and work with the library code.. > but I > > really need flexible row heights for a table datagrid. Has anyone tried > >

Re: (somewhat) OT: Bill Atkinson on HC

2018-06-18 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
the man . the legend. i watched this on triangulation originally ...a great interview. some time ago before this I actually emailed Bill to ask if the invention of HC was an unusal experience for him...so i'm glad he told this story. thanks for posting this ... a classic interview.

Must have flexible row height for Datagrid Table

2018-06-18 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
Hi everyone I'm willing to go into the weeds and work with the library code.. but I really need flexible row heights for a table datagrid. Has anyone tried making that modification before? Any last words of wisdom before I embark on this journey? Trevor? Mark? Thanks, Tom

Re: Anything LiveCode Can Learn From GO

2018-06-14 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
Ralph, which part is not possible on mobile?the asynched requests with tsnet or something different? On Thu, Jun 14, 2018 at 8:59 PM, Ralph DiMola via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Mark, > > Thanks but, Sigh...Not possible on mobile. > > Ralph DiMola > IT Director >

Re: Optimization can be tricky

2018-06-12 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
Thanks for the tip Ralphlove the sound of that filer function. On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 7:00 PM, Curry Kenworthy via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > Optimizing scripts in LC is not the same as running reports in other > software suites. If you only need 10 results,

Re: Need help with a Datagrid error...

2018-06-12 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
so i work alot with datagrids and i've never seen such an array of errors. Can you tell us what version of LC the standalone was built with? one thing that comes to mind is something i vaguely remember happening a few years ago. I was updating the datagrid while one of the handlers in the

Re: Optimization can be tricky

2018-06-11 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
please do goeff this subject is very interesting to me. i have some problems where i need to optimize in a similar way. which kind of repeat look have u found works fastest? have u tried ? repeat for each key this_key in array? is that slower? i love saving milliseconds. :) makes a big diff

Re: Anything LiveCode Can Learn From GO

2018-06-11 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
uot;idea machine" there is this: >> >> " Effectively for us goroutines hides many of the internal machine >> complexities in achieving parallelism. This also means that the language >> designers could implement changes to how goroutines scale on the machine >&

Re: Anything LiveCode Can Learn From GO

2018-06-11 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
elism. This also means that the language > designers could implement changes to how goroutines scale on the machine > taking advantage of hardware and CPU improvements." > > Brahmanathaswami > > > On 6/10/18, 5:01 AM, "use-livecode on behalf of Tom Glod via > use-livecode&quo

Re: Android USB port

2018-06-10 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
its very rare that something is not possible i hope you find the help you need.. I have yet to use livecode for mobile dev desktop...different story.dunno if u've tried the forumthe (gitter) chatroom may also be good place to ask advanced questions too. On Sun, Jun 10, 2018

Re: Anything LiveCode Can Learn From GO

2018-06-10 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
LC and Go have entirely different target marketsbut since you can easily make 1 application talk to another application using sockets . or open process.. the LC and Go make a wonderful partnership if you need to build UI ...but also do High Performance Computing. The 2 can make a

Re: Android USB port

2018-06-09 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
I can't help you but i loved your testimonial. On Sat, Jun 9, 2018 at 2:23 PM, Douglas Ruisaard via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Sorry if this is a repeat but I have not seen any replies to my previous > query from April 19 ("Android assistance / information?") > >

Re: worth it's salt in security

2018-06-08 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
cool demo stack brian. i would exchange the md5 to a modern hashing algo but demonstrates the point well. thanks. On Thu, Jun 7, 2018 at 11:50 PM, prothero--- via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Thanks, Brian. > Bill > > William Prothero > http://ed.earthednet.org

Re: Obscure Object Referencing

2018-06-07 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
yeah it is Bob.its one of the reasons why livecode is so flexible and such a joy to work with. On Thu, Jun 7, 2018 at 12:00 PM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Yes indeed, it references the datagrid on the currentCard! If there is no > such object on

Re: Differences between Commercial and Community versions of LiveCode

2018-06-06 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
yupgood point Richard On Wed, Jun 6, 2018 at 4:51 PM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Tom Glod wrote: > > > what if for example you want to hard code a hash salt into your > > code?. > > Most auth DBs store a salt in plain text, but unique for

Re: Differences between Commercial and Community versions of LiveCode

2018-06-06 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
8:09, Tom Glod via use-livecode wrote: > >> what if for example you want to hard code a hash salt into your code?. >> if the code is readable, then so is the salt. I would vote for unreadable >> code 100% of the time. >> > > Technically even if the cod

Re: Differences between Commercial and Community versions of LiveCode

2018-06-06 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
gt;> >> >> On 6 June 2018 at 17:12, Brian Milby via use-livecode < >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >> >> > Can’t do that with community... code must be available. >> > On Jun 6, 2018, 11:09 AM -0500, Tom Glod via use-livecode < >> > u

Re: Differences between Commercial and Community versions of LiveCode

2018-06-06 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
gt; > Lagi > > > > > On 6 June 2018 at 17:12, Brian Milby via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > Can’t do that with community... code must be available. > > On Jun 6, 2018, 11:09 AM -0500, Tom Glod via use-livecode < > &

Re: Differences between Commercial and Community versions of LiveCode

2018-06-06 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
what if for example you want to hard code a hash salt into your code?. if the code is readable, then so is the salt. I would vote for unreadable code 100% of the time. On Wed, Jun 6, 2018 at 10:38 AM, Brian Milby via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > For commercial I

Re: Differences between Commercial and Community versions of LiveCode

2018-06-05 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
h. maybe i'm thinking all the way back to v6 or v7 standalones. cuz v8 is also not visible. On Tue, Jun 5, 2018 at 5:20 PM, Tom Glod wrote: > so i went to check the standalone file from v9 ...and indeed the code > cannot be seen. in previous versions, I could clearly see the script

Re: Differences between Commercial and Community versions of LiveCode

2018-06-05 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
so i went to check the standalone file from v9 ...and indeed the code cannot be seen. in previous versions, I could clearly see the script text of a stack by opening it up in notepad++. maybe i was hallucinating.. but i'm pretty sure i checked this before because of my own curiosities

Re: Differences between Commercial and Community versions of LiveCode

2018-06-05 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
if u open up a lc standalone exe in a hex editor or even notepad++ you can totally read the code contained. at least it used to be the case before v9 (haven't looked) maybe your text editor wasn't able to display the code in some way but I assure you its there. Not so the case for non

Re: Creating a PSD from Livecode Script?

2018-06-03 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
hhmmm...its definately possible...you would just have to study the psd file format and create the proper file headers and append the image data in the format that it needs. ...i've never seen anyone try it. . Could a command line call to another program like image magic save you a bunch of

Re: UTF8 on LC server

2018-06-01 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
also just fyi ...if u are encoding arrays and u need the character handling, you need the extra parameter arrayencode(myarray,"7.0") On Fri, Jun 1, 2018 at 7:15 AM, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > On 2018-06-01 12:53, Tim Selander via

Re: Was: URGENT: MergGoogle no longer works on iOS: CLIENTS VERY UNHAPPY

2018-05-26 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
Hi Sean, its very thoughtful of you to break it down the way you did. peace and love to you and all the best. On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 8:45 PM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Hello Sean - > > Very glad to read your post here. > > There are only a

Re: LC & Java

2018-05-21 Thread Tom Glod via use-livecode
Thank you for the links and suggestions Gentlemen i will look at them and see how far i can get with my study of Livecode & Javascript together. I'm not sure what about it I have disliked. maybe i'll fall in love with it Thanks again On Mon, May 21, 2018 at 8:45 PM, Mark Wieder via

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