Re: Does MobileSensorReading work?

2017-05-26 Thread John Dixon via use-livecode
You must start the 'sensor' first... usually done in your openStack handler... as in :- on openStack if environment() = "mobile" then mobileStartTrackingSensor "location", false end if end openStack on locationChanged latitude, longitude set the theCurrentLocation of this stack to l

Browser widget

2017-04-23 Thread John Dixon via use-livecode
Are there any messages than can be used with the browser 'widget', so that you could know when the URL has finished loading, for example ? dixie ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe

Re: iphoneComposeMail

2017-04-18 Thread John Dixon via use-livecode
10.9? On 18 Apr 2017 4:33 pm, "John Dixon via use-livecode" < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Hi Panos... > > > I get the same error message... 'Could not find pList template for device > target' > > > dixie > > >

Re: iphoneComposeMail

2017-04-18 Thread John Dixon via use-livecode
ubject: Re: iphoneComposeMail Hi John, What happens if you choose "6.1 or later" in the iOS settings? On 18 Apr 2017 3:51 pm, "John Dixon via use-livecode" < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: After much looking around and not getting this to work, I was going to submit

iphoneComposeMail

2017-04-18 Thread John Dixon via use-livecode
After much looking around and not getting this to work, I was going to submit a 'bug report', but looking at some of the other bugs dealing with this problem... Panos from LiveCode stated that the bug had been fixed in LC 8.1.4. ... So, I have downloaded LC 8.1.4 and have tried to launch the sta

iPhoneComposeMail

2017-04-17 Thread John Dixon via use-livecode
Is this broken ? Used to use it no problem... now the stack is crashing LC 8.1.0 dixie ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists

Re: accents, graves & other funny charecters...

2017-04-15 Thread John Dixon via use-livecode
Matthias Rebbe Bramkampsieke 13 32312 Lübbecke Tel +49 5741 31 +49 160 5504462 Fax: +49 5741 310002 eMail: matth...@m-r-d.de <mailto:matth...@m-r-d.de> BR5 Konverter - BR5 -> MP3 <http://matthiasrebbe.eu/portfolio/produkte/brx/> > Am 15.04.2017 um 18:52

accents, graves & other funny charecters...

2017-04-15 Thread John Dixon via use-livecode
I always struggle with , or I should say with how liveCode and unicode interact and how many times it changes about hoow to use it as always left me confused... Now, in fld "coord", I have ... 49.196839,-0.907385 I throw this at google and it returns the address... Route Forestière de la Rés

Re: Mobile library for barcodes?

2017-01-31 Thread John Dixon via use-livecode
John Craig wrote a library called 'squirt' for QR codes... works a treat ! Sent from my iPhone > On 31 Jan 2017, at 17:26, Devin Asay via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi all, > > I have a vague memory that someone had created a barcode library or extension > for mobile. Anybody know anything ab

Re: beepsound on iOS

2016-10-12 Thread John Dixon
Are you supplying a sound file for the beepsound to play ?... as in... set the beepSound to specialFolderPath("engine") & "/shortbeep.aiff" From: use-livecode on behalf of Terry Judd Sent: 12 October 2016 04:24 To: How to use LiveCode Subject: Re: beepsound o

Re: iOS 10 and native scroller

2016-10-06 Thread John Dixon
Does the fix to the native scroller include having the scrolling items remain within the declared content rect, rather than scrolling all over the screen ?... Does using accelerated rendering now play nicely when scrolling groups ?... it all used to work well, but has been flawed for quite a whi

Re: iOS 10 and native scroller

2016-09-28 Thread John Dixon
This bug has been around now for a long time... It really is a 'showstopper' for apps... it will be welcomed when it is fixed From: use-livecode on behalf of Peter TB Brett Sent: 28 September 2016 11:08 To: How to use LiveCode Subject: Re: iOS 10 and native sc

Browser widget

2016-09-15 Thread John Dixon
The browser widget is very nice in that it is very quick in comparision with using the browser control... but, is there a way to 'autofit', to scale the content to the rect of the widget ? ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Plea

Re: Another fine mess I find myself in...

2016-09-14 Thread John Dixon
From: use-livecode on behalf of J. Landman Gay Sent: 14 September 2016 19:31 To: How to use LiveCode Subject: Re: Another fine mess I find myself in... On 9/14/16 1:19 PM, John Dixon wrote: > I have just tested another stack that uses .lc scripts to quer

Re: Another fine mess I find myself in...

2016-09-14 Thread John Dixon
half of Richard Gaskin Sent: 14 September 2016 18:32 To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Subject: Re: Another fine mess I find myself in... John Dixon wrote: > I have done something that I don't usually do... I have installed the > latest stuff without waiting for the 'shrieks of despa

Another fine mess I find myself in...

2016-09-14 Thread John Dixon
I have done something that I don't usually do... I have installed the latest stuff without waiting for the 'shrieks of despair' to appear in the list to find out what the problems are... I upgraded my iphone to 10 I upgraded liveCode to 8.1 After doing this I noticed that the status bar at t

RE: IOS Provisioning Profile... again

2016-06-20 Thread John Dixon
Randy... Have you added your devices to the new profile? > From: iowahen...@mac.com > Subject: IOS Provisioning Profile... again > Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2016 21:53:15 -0500 > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > All, > > I’ve come to my year-end renewing of my provisioning profiles and > certific

RE: Cross-platform app deployment with LiveCode is now even easier!

2016-06-16 Thread John Dixon
> To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > From: richmondmathew...@gmail.com > Subject: Cross-platform app deployment with LiveCode is now even easier! > Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2016 23:43:39 +0300 > > That looks really super, and I am very excited about that. > > So I opened a stack and then the Standalo

Cost of app development...

2016-06-09 Thread John Dixon
https://www.appgyver.com/ A link to this dropped into my mailbox... Whilst what it is supposed to be able to do seems to be very 'fashionable' and very 'whizzy', the main thought that entered my head after looking at the pricing page was... 'In future I will only mutter about the price of liveC

RE: [a bit OT] Apple Store

2016-06-08 Thread John Dixon
Yes... that article put a smile on my face when reading it over breakfast this morning...:-) > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > From: richmondmathew...@gmail.com > Subject: [a bit OT] Apple Store > Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2016 09:13:24 +0300 > > http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-36486556 > > Rich

RE: Picasso's blue period

2016-05-29 Thread John Dixon
last 12 years, both on Linux > and on my Macintosh PPC computers with earlier recensions of Livecode. > > Richmond. > > On 29.05.2016 21:12, John Dixon wrote: > > It goes yellow for me... > > there again I am on a macBook and I guess you are messing about with > >

RE: Picasso's blue period

2016-05-29 Thread John Dixon
It goes yellow for me... there again I am on a macBook and I guess you are messing about with linux.. :-) > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > From: richmondmathew...@gmail.com > Subject: Picasso's blue period > Date: Sun, 29 May 2016 21:02:57 +0300 > > No, not really, but more like Richmond's

Native Scroller Problem in LC 8

2016-05-25 Thread John Dixon
I have a stack that scrolls groups on a card… If this stack is opened with LC 7.1.4 then there is no problem at all. The scroller scrolls within its rect as it should… If however the stack is opened with LC 8.0 then the content does not scroll within the rect of the scroller, but bursts out an

RE: MouseDown no longer sent to list fields??

2016-05-24 Thread John Dixon
Bob... Just tried this in a scrolling list field.. it works on mousedown answer word 2 of the clickLine end mousedown > From: bobsnei...@iotecdigital.com > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Subject: Re: MouseDown no longer sent to list fields?? > Date: Tue, 24 May 2016 15:02:04 + >

RE: QR Codes in LiveCode these days?

2016-05-16 Thread John Dixon
Montes mergAV has the ability to read QR Codes and it is much faster than using mergXzing.. John Craig's sQuiRt library lets you create QR codes... works with LC community... > Date: Mon, 16 May 2016 09:48:43 -0400 > Subject: QR Codes in LiveCode these days? > From: mark.rauter...@gmail.com > To

RE: HTML 5 out of isolation...

2016-05-16 Thread John Dixon
ck running in the browser ? > Subject: Re: HTML 5 out of isolation... > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > From: peter.br...@livecode.com > Date: Mon, 16 May 2016 12:07:15 +0100 > > > > On 16/05/2016 11:53, John Dixon wrote: > > It was in the latest webinar, I th

HTML 5 out of isolation...

2016-05-16 Thread John Dixon
It was in the latest webinar, I think.. it was mentioned that database connectivity will be coming to HTML5, but rather than guess... Is it possible to know when this will actually arrive.. It would be nice to know in which quarter of the year, if its introduction can't be nailed doen to a part

RE: Replace accents

2016-05-10 Thread John Dixon
err... it does work under LC8.. just tried it MacBook Pro, El Capitan, OSX 10.11.4 on mouseUp put "öõÓÔÒÕÖúùû" into mytext put "áàâäãåÄÅÀÃéèêëÊËÈÉíìîïÍÎÏÌóòôöõÓÔÒÕÖúùûüÚÛÙÜÑñçÇ'" into accent put "aaoONncC_" into noaccent put 0 into cpt

browser and line graph widgets...

2016-05-09 Thread John Dixon
to set the colour of the values and the colour of the lines independantly of each other John Dixon ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and m

RE: scrollerDidScroll - no control ID?

2016-05-07 Thread John Dixon
In the context of a message that has been dispatched from a native control, you can use the iphoneControlTarget() function to fetch the name (or id, if no name is set) of the control that sent the message. > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > From: ambassa...@fourthworld.com > Subject: scroller

RE: VLC and GPL and LC on iOS (was: Re: MergEXT now included with Indy/Business IDE)

2016-05-06 Thread John Dixon
No Richard... it is not a limitation of the language ! You just have a different perspective ...:-) Richard Gaskin wrote... 'This is a limitation of English, in which "free" refers to both "gratis" and "libre".' > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Subject: Re: VLC and GPL and LC on iOS (was:

RE: VLC and GPL and LC on iOS (was: Re: MergEXT now included with Indy/Business IDE)

2016-05-06 Thread John Dixon
Yes , the devil is in the detail... 'leery', is the word you were looking for ?... :-) > From: bobsnei...@iotecdigital.com > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Subject: Re: VLC and GPL and LC on iOS (was: Re: MergEXT now included with > Indy/Business IDE) > Date: Fri, 6 May 2016 14:56:54 +0

RE: Standalones on el Capitan?

2016-05-02 Thread John Dixon
Richmond... my comment was not directed at you... > Subject: Re: Standalones on el Capitan? > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > From: richmondmathew...@gmail.com > Date: Mon, 2 May 2016 16:34:43 +0300 > > > > On 2.05.2016 15:46, John Dixon wrote: > > >

RE: Standalones on el Capitan?

2016-05-02 Thread John Dixon
> Subject: Re: Standalones on el Capitan? > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > From: peter.br...@livecode.com > Date: Mon, 2 May 2016 09:40:32 +0100 > > On 02/05/2016 09:36, RM wrote: > > My spending has now stopped, and will not start again as I simply do not > > have $999 for any software wha

RE: Beeing a developer after 40

2016-05-01 Thread John Dixon
'Grey hair that mantle of glory, the only item of respect that does not incite envy' ...:-) > Subject: Re: Beeing a developer after 40 > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > From: richmondmathew...@gmail.com > Date: Sun, 1 May 2016 20:49:38 +0300 > > I'm getting there, slowly: my beard is about 50

RE: Sorting a list

2016-04-29 Thread John Dixon
Very neat ! > Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2016 15:34:05 -0400 > From: p...@researchware.com > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Subject: Re: Sorting a list > > sort lines of theList ascending numeric by length(each) > > On 4/29/2016 3:25 PM, Peter Bogdanoff wrote: > > I have a list: > > > > acoustics >

clear recent files list from the menu

2016-04-19 Thread John Dixon
How do i clear the list of recent files from file > open recent file > ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription pr

clock widget & daylight saving

2016-04-15 Thread John Dixon
put a clock widget on a card... set the time to your time zone... In both the IDE and the simulator, everything is good in that it shows the 'correct' time... Load it onto a dvice and the clock is an hour behind, I guess it knows nothing about daylight saving...:-( Others seeing this ?

RE: Indy Licensing

2016-04-13 Thread John Dixon
Why are Licensing questions off-topic for this mailing list ? With the changes that have been made to licensing and the massive hike in price that is being seen over the next few months to the end of the year, I am surprised that this list has not been flooded with questions and complaints...

pay your money... take your chance!

2016-04-12 Thread John Dixon
Any ideas... everything was fine until I downloaded LC 8.0.0 (RC1) http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=49&t=27024 ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to sub

Problems building standalones

2016-04-11 Thread John Dixon
It seems that there is a problem building a standalone at the moment... http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=49&t=26958&p=140937#p140937 Anyone have any idea when this might be fixed ? ___ use-livecode

RE: Update mergExtensions for 9.3 ?

2016-04-11 Thread John Dixon
ersions built against 9.3 (the 2016-4-1 > versions) here http://downloads.livecode.com/mergext/ > > > On 11 Apr 2016, at 7:14 PM, John Dixon wrote: > > > > > > When trying to build using LC8(dp16) for ipad... I get :- > > > > Could not find approp

Update mergExtensions for 9.3 ?

2016-04-11 Thread John Dixon
When trying to build using LC8(dp16) for ipad... I get :- Could not find appropriate build of external '/Users/johndixon/Desktop//mergMK.lcext' for Simulator-9_3 I have used the latest mergextensions that are available with the indy licence.. When will they be available to run against

Standalone settings

2016-03-20 Thread John Dixon
Make a stack with LC 7.1.3... save it... choose iOS in standalone settings... no problem Make a stack with LC 8.0.0 (DP 16)... save it... all the deployment options are greyed out, so am unable to choose one...:-( Do the same however with DP14 and there is no problem.. Anyone else seen this ?

RE: long press and force touch

2016-03-19 Thread John Dixon
mouseStillDown works on mobile... iOS force touch is not supported... (sigh) > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > From: ambassa...@fourthworld.com > Subject: long press and force touch > Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2016 13:46:30 -0700 > > What is the recommended way to detect a long-press on mobile plat

RE: Separate Widget palette

2016-03-19 Thread John Dixon
Not a good idea... it means another palette floating about obscuring things.. > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > From: richmondmathew...@gmail.com > Subject: Separate Widget palette > Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2016 20:50:32 +0200 > > http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=26785 > > Please ha

RE: LC8DP15 feedback-IDE Issues

2016-03-02 Thread John Dixon
> > Indeed - perfection is a journey, not a destination. > > Just to clarify my comment, what I was trying to point out (in an > attempt at a humourous way) is that invoking a 'interface designer' does > not magically mean you end up with a user interface which any one person > agrees with, o

Cleaning out the profile menu in Standalone settings

2016-03-01 Thread John Dixon
In the standalone settings... Under the 'Basic Application Settings' there is the 'Profile' popUpMenu I have noticed that there are profiles in there that are way out of date Anyone know how I can clean up this menu and just show what is current ? ___

html5 & liveCode

2016-02-10 Thread John Dixon
Is there a list somewhere about what is working and what is not with html 5 ? ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscript

RE: [BUG] write to file

2016-01-26 Thread John Dixon
'the mothership' in the context of talking about the 'runtime revolution' or what has now become the 'liveCode' headquarters in Edinburgh is a term of endearment that has been used to refer to it more or less for the complete term of its existence... as a chap once said .. 'What's in a name ? th

RE: mouse button

2016-01-22 Thread John Dixon
look harder... mouse([buttonNumber]) the mouse from the dictionary... > Subject: Re: mouse button > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > From: richmondmathew...@gmail.com > Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2016 20:37:04 +0200 > > On 22/01/16 20:01, Matt Maier wrote: > > I used mouse() in code that I've only

RE: (sorted) putting binary data into a mySQL database

2016-01-21 Thread John Dixon
gt; > You should be able to use the URLEncode when passing it to the .lc > > script and then URLdecode to decoded it back to it original form. > > > > Kind Regards, > > > > Neil > > > > > > > > > > LiveCode Technical Support and Conte

RE: putting binary data into a mySQL database

2016-01-21 Thread John Dixon
. > 25A Thistle Street Lane South West, Edinburgh, EH2 1EW > http://www.livecode.com > > Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/pages/LiveCode/121318328010780> > Twitter <https://twitter.com/livecode> Youtube > <https://www.youtube.com/user/RunRevLtd> Linkedin > &

RE: putting binary data into a mySQL database

2016-01-21 Thread John Dixon
19 8923. > 25A Thistle Street Lane South West, Edinburgh, EH2 1EW > http://www.livecode.com > > Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/pages/LiveCode/121318328010780> > Twitter <https://twitter.com/livecode> Youtube > <https://www.youtube.com/user/RunRevLtd> Linked

RE: putting binary data into a mySQL database

2016-01-21 Thread John Dixon
Thanks for the reply.. :-) I though have another question, How do I pass encrypted data to an .lc script ? > Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2016 19:30:09 +0800 > Subject: Re: putting binary data into a mySQL database > From: lan.kc.macm...@gmail.com > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > Look up revExecute

putting binary data into a mySQL database

2016-01-21 Thread John Dixon
How to I put encrypted data.. ie :- Salted__c¸≈úÿ9†∆YFòó∆ñU[∑ÉÑÅF into a record in a mySQL database ? ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscri

RE: cipherNames

2016-01-17 Thread John Dixon
Peter... Thanks :-) > Subject: Re: cipherNames > From: peterwaw...@gmail.com > Date: Sun, 17 Jan 2016 20:34:46 +0800 > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > John > > > On 17 Jan 2016, at 19:30, John Dixon wrote: > > > > When asking for the cipher na

cipherNames

2016-01-17 Thread John Dixon
When asking for the cipher names that are available to liveCode... a long list is produced.. In the case of aes 256 there are many variants as depicted by three letters after 'aes'... What do they mean ?... Is it important to use the correct one ? example of different cipher names in the list..

RE: iphoneDatePick

2016-01-15 Thread John Dixon
> From: dixo...@hotmail.co.uk > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Subject: iphoneDatePick > Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2016 16:38:31 + > > I am banging my head against the wall.. > > Could someone show me how to call iPhoneDatePick... > > I would like the 'max' date and time to selected to be wha

iphoneDatePick

2016-01-15 Thread John Dixon
I am banging my head against the wall.. Could someone show me how to call iPhoneDatePick... I would like the 'max' date and time to selected to be what it is when called and the minimum to be say two days prior.. I have tried everything, read and re-read the notes but I can't get it to play...

RE: mobilepick more than one option at a time without more than one pickwheel?

2016-01-13 Thread John Dixon
> > Am 12.01.2016 um 18:49 schrieb Klaus major-k : > > > > Hi all, > > > > is there a way to let the user pick more than one option in ONE mobilepick > > xyz? > > I do not want to show two or more pickwheels! If yes, how can this be done? > > Or do I need to „roll my own“ with a listfield or a

RE: Does user have network connection?

2016-01-09 Thread John Dixon
on mouseUp put "http://www.google.com"; into tURL put URL tURL into tempVar end mouseUp if the variable tempVar is empty then there is no internet connection > Date: Sat, 9 Jan 2016 13:55:56 -0800 > From: bod...@bodinetraininggames.com > To: use-revolut...@lists.runrev.com > Subject: Does

RE: Release 8.0 DP 12

2015-12-21 Thread John Dixon
Yes... I see this as well.. > Subject: Re: Release 8.0 DP 12 > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > From: mwie...@ahsoftware.net > Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2015 10:05:07 -0800 > > On 12/21/2015 08:10 AM, panagiotis merakos wrote: > > > Warning: this is not a stable release. Please ensure you back up y

RE: Replace Quotes with Escaped Quotes in String

2015-12-14 Thread John Dixon
Does this work for you ? on mouseUp put fld 1 into temp replace quote with "/" in temp put temp into fld 2 end mouseUp > Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2015 05:50:17 -1000 > From: bra...@hindu.org > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Subject: Re: Replace Quotes with Escaped Quotes in String > >

RE: Components not an IDE?

2015-11-24 Thread John Dixon
'hear, hear'... > From: gcan...@gmail.com > Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2015 08:47:59 -0500 > Subject: Re: Components not an IDE? > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > I have no objection to the overall concept, but I'd suggest one thing: with > many development environments, getting stated involves man

RE: ios custom URL scheme

2015-11-18 Thread John Dixon
d-based assessment app - the custom url contains > the path to an encrypted dropbox file containing the profile data > > The text message thing should work just fine. > > Terry... > > On 14/11/2015 9:27 am, "use-livecode on behalf of John Dixon" > > wrot

ios custom URL scheme

2015-11-13 Thread John Dixon
I have been thinking about the custom URL scheme... and wonder what it is useful for ? Has anyone employed a custom URL in an app and would you like to tell what you used it to do ? Would it be possible to send a text message to a phone that contains a custom URL that could be used to launch an

iphone phone number

2015-11-12 Thread John Dixon
Is it possible to query the iphone for its telephone number ? ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences:

RE: can't build, won't build !@?

2015-11-10 Thread John Dixon
LiveCode > +44 (0) 845 219 8923. > 25A Thistle Street Lane South West, Edinburgh, EH2 1EW > http://www.livecode.com > > Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/pages/LiveCode/121318328010780> > Twitter <https://twitter.com/livecode> Youtube > <https://www.youtube.co

can't build, won't build !@?

2015-11-10 Thread John Dixon
Using LC 7.1 and Xcode 6.4, I have no problem getting a stack to run in the simulator or on a device... Using LC 7.1.1(RC3) or LC 8,0 (dp 8) and Xcode 7.1, I get error dialogs that are telling me 'Unable to build for simulation' as files cannot be copied... If I return to LC 7.1 and Xcode 8.4,

RE: garbage collection run amok again in 7.1.1Rc2?

2015-11-05 Thread John Dixon
10,000 lines in one liveCode handler ?... really !?... I don't think, .. no, I know that I have never written a stack that has 10,000 lines in it in total... > Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2015 09:04:46 -0800 > Subject: garbage collection run amok again in 7.1.1Rc2? > From: doch...@gmail.com > To: use-liveco

RE: mySQL and accented chars revisited

2015-11-04 Thread John Dixon
you'll get your è back! > > Pete > lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com> > Home of lcStackBrowser <http://www.lcsql.com/lcstackbrowser.html> and > SQLiteAdmin <http://www.lcsql.com/sqliteadmin.html> > > On Wed, Nov 4, 2015 at 4:33 PM, John Dixon wrote: >

mySQL and accented chars revisited

2015-11-04 Thread John Dixon
In a mySQL database I have a name... Bordeaux-Bègles I call it from the database into a liveCode stack and it comes out as ... Bordeaux-BÈgles from within a card script :- put "http://www..com/rugbyapp/rugby.lc?A=fixtures&thediv="; & theLeague into theURL put URL theURL into temp

LC 8.0 dp8... cannot copy

2015-11-04 Thread John Dixon
Just tried to run a stack under LC 8 Everything is fine under LC7.1, there are a couple of folders and a couple of files in the 'copy files' pane... Everything loads as it should.. No problem Under LC 8 I get an error message... Cannot copy /Users/johndixon/Desktop/rugby/otherlogos/cal.png Cli

RE: What is "Open Language"?

2015-10-24 Thread John Dixon
Oh dear... it smacks of pidgeon english... with words like 'innit', 'blood' and 'bling' being included... to maintain a standard, perhaps there should be an 'Oxford English publication of acceptable words to be used in liveCode syntax'... > Simply put, Open Language is a technology that will m

RE: twitter in liveCode ?

2015-10-19 Thread John Dixon
LiveCode language: > http://livecodebeginner.economy-x-talk.com > > Op 10/19/2015 om 16:25 schreef John Dixon: > > Is it possible to display 'tweets' from someone in a mobile 'liveCode' app > > ?... and if so, how do you go about it ? > >

twitter in liveCode ?

2015-10-19 Thread John Dixon
Is it possible to display 'tweets' from someone in a mobile 'liveCode' app ?... and if so, how do you go about it ? ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe,

RE: function for greatest object in list less than or equal to a value

2015-10-12 Thread John Dixon
wait for 10 ticks -- 1/6 of a second > > No guarantees, did test it though with various lists up to 10 items, but > what the tick... :) > My first attempt at something like "binary search" so please be forgiving. > > Kind regards > Bernd

RE: mobileControlSet "fontname" parameter

2015-10-12 Thread John Dixon
mmm... just tried in with iphoneControlSet inputID, "fontName", "helvetica" iphoneControlSet inputID, "fontName", "american typewriter" and it works, in the simulator, anyway... > From: alanstenho...@hotmail.com > Subject: mobileControlSet "fontname" parameter > Date: Mon, 12 Oct 20

RE: Paths in Mac standalone headache

2015-10-04 Thread John Dixon
Would this help you in setting the defaultfolder on preOpenStack set itemDel to "/" set the defaultfolder to item 1 to -2 of (the effective fileName of this stack) end preOpenStack > From: dvglas...@gmail.com > Subject: Paths in Mac standalone headache > Date: Sun, 4 Oct 2015 11:37:55

RE: use-livecode Digest, Vol 145, Issue 2

2015-10-02 Thread John Dixon
I will be so 'happy' when you do eventually get back into your office so I don't receive this message 'every day ' !!! > From: bernd.gottw...@outrange.com > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Subject: Re: use-livecode Digest, Vol 145, Issue 2 > Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2015 12:00:13 +0200 > > Bis zum 1

RE: Apple Color Picker is Screwed Up in El Capitan!!

2015-10-01 Thread John Dixon
Apple Colour Picker is working fine here... OSX 10.11, LC 7.1 > From: i...@mac.com > Subject: Apple Color Picker is Screwed Up in El Capitan!! > Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2015 11:32:14 -0700 > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > I just installed El Capitan and found that the Apple Color picker is scre

RE: gjpqy cut off while typing

2015-09-30 Thread John Dixon
Well hell... who would have thought.. :-) I have never seen that before.. you're quite right Bernd. > > Hi Mark, > > I tried various things but the only remedy I found is to put this into the > script of the field > > - > on textChanged >lock screen >

RE: gjpqy cut off while typing

2015-09-30 Thread John Dixon
err.. can't you just make the height of the field tall enough to encompass the letter ? > From: cowh...@mac.com > Subject: gjpqy cut off while typing > Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2015 03:47:15 +0900 > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > This is just an irritating little thing, but it’s been going on fo

RE: LiveCode bugfix twitter feed

2015-09-28 Thread John Dixon
Richard... What's in a name? that which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet; :-) > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Subject: Re: LiveCode bugfix twitter feed > From: ambassa...@fourthworld.com > Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2015 13:19:46 -0700 > > I like the idea - thanks for putting

RE: SQL Select... the last 10 records from a table ?

2015-09-23 Thread John Dixon
thanks Bob ... :-) > From: bobsnei...@iotecdigital.com > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Subject: Re: SQL Select... the last 10 records from a table ? > Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2015 15:42:05 + > > Inverse sort, limit 10 > > Bob S > > > > On Sep 20

RE: Mobile ftp

2015-09-21 Thread John Dixon
th/filename.txt";) > > Ralph DiMola > IT Director > Evergreen Information Services > rdim...@evergreeninfo.net > > -Original Message- > From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf > Of John Dixon > Sent: Monday, Septembe

RE: Mobile ftp

2015-09-21 Thread John Dixon
("ftp://Username:=passw...@xyz.on-rev.com/somepath/filename.txt";) > > Ralph DiMola > IT Director > Evergreen Information Services > rdim...@evergreeninfo.net > > > -Original Message- > From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com

RE: Mobile ftp

2015-09-21 Thread John Dixon
m/testupload/" > > > Replace file with binfile if you want to upload a binary file. > > > Regards, > > Matthias > > > > Am 21.09.2015 um 14:21 schrieb John Dixon : > > > > In the iOS release notes it says... > > > > To upload a

Mobile ftp

2015-09-21 Thread John Dixon
In the iOS release notes it says... To upload a file to an FTP server you can use: put tData into url "ftp://ftp.myftpserver.com"; Could someone flesh this out a little for me... I'm not getting it to work... ___

RE: SQL Select... the last 10 records from a table ?

2015-09-20 Thread John Dixon
Thanks.. :-) I'll try that ... > Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2015 09:27:44 -0400 > Subject: Re: SQL Select... the last 10 records from a table ? > From: roger.e.el...@sealedair.com > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > Sort descending, and still SELECT TOP 10. > On Sep 20,

SQL Select... the last 10 records from a table ?

2015-09-20 Thread John Dixon
I understand how to select, say the top 10 records in a table... What would the best way to select the last 10 records from a table ? ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this

RE: HTML5 test

2015-09-17 Thread John Dixon
Excellent !.. :-) > Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2015 13:01:59 -0700 > From: bernd.niggem...@uni-wh.de > To: use-revolut...@lists.runrev.com > Subject: Re: HTML5 test > > here is another example of HTML5 compilation. > > http://berndniggemann.on-rev.com/scrollingimages/scroll.html > > It is a stack that s

RE: iBeacon & LC

2015-09-17 Thread John Dixon
Not created anything as such, but with a couple of beacons from kontakt.io and monte Goulding's mergCL, I have managed to get them to work, though the whole process seems a little slow and 'fiddly', I think is the only way to describe it... > > Anybody created anything mobile yet to integrate

RE: Silly conference survey

2015-09-08 Thread John Dixon
it was mentioned by livecode on this list... > From: ka...@rivervalleytechnologies.com > Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2015 18:31:32 +0100 > Subject: Re: Silly conference survey > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > ​Where was this survey? > ___ > use-livecode ma

RE: iOS scrolling groups problem?

2015-08-28 Thread John Dixon
Would you post your resizeStack script > From: alanstenho...@hotmail.com > Subject: iOS scrolling groups problem? > Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2015 12:06:08 +0200 > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > I have a problem with an iOS scroller on a group. > > It seems to somehow make the app non-reactive (l

RE: BAF and other things - I am confused...

2015-08-18 Thread John Dixon
> From: rolf.kocherh...@id.uzh.ch > Second question: > > The new Widgets and the new LiveCode Builder language, when and how do we get > more > information about how to use the Language ? > > I had a look at all the movies and blog posts, but to be honest, for me the > present info is not >

RE: Open Source Kickstarter Report Card

2015-08-16 Thread John Dixon
> Fully agreed. Which is why I hope the LC Team continue to focus on > their Commercial Customers and provide them with features that keep > them coming back. > > I think I've made it obvious I feel the LC Team should be cut some > slack and Commercial Customers deserve a feature set beyond just

RE: Business Application Framework

2015-08-12 Thread John Dixon
> Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2015 12:01:19 -0500 > From: jac...@hyperactivesw.com > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Subject: Re: Business Application Framework > > Can you name other promises they have left unfullfilled? physics engine... _

Multi-line input control... selectedRange

2015-07-23 Thread John Dixon
Multi-line Input control – UITextView selectedRange - read/write - Determines the start index and the length of the text that is to appear as selected. How is this written ?.. How to present the ‘selectedRange’ in the script ? iphoneControlSet inputID, “selectedRange”, … Dixie

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