Inline sort param variables:
If anyone files this bug report/feature request, let me know!
I will sign on
Best wishes,
Curry Kenworthy
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We used to call that, “polishing poop” which, according to Mythbusters is a
thing. No, really.
Bob S
On Mar 3, 2021, at 2:02 PM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote:
Perhaps it is a compliment to Livecode/LCS that I EXPECTED it to work and was
SURPRISED
iable any LC token that colorizes like "stack", "the", "field",
>>>> "button", "put" or "ascending".
>>>>
>>>> I don't think "Do" is a kludge is this case.
>>>>
>>>>
I love xTalk. While I have written code in many dozens of languages over
my career, I personally will likely never code in anything other than
xTalk for as long as I continue to write code.
That said, one of the "problems" of a programming language that is so
intuitive is that I sometime
ariable any LC token that colorizes like "stack", "the", "field",
>>> "button", "put" or "ascending".
>>>
>>> I don't think "Do" is a kludge is this case.
>>>
>>> Ralph DiMola
>>>
Paul Dupuis wrote:
> I just discovered much to my dismay that you can not execute the
> following:
>
> put "ascending" into tDirection
> soft lines of tContainer tDirection international
>
> apparently neither the sort direction (ascending|descending) nor the
> sort type
Paul:
> apparently neither the sort direction (ascending|descending)
> nor the sort type (international|text|datetime|numeric|binary)
> can be variable!
> I see this a a bug or perhaps a failure to fully
> robust impliment the sort container command?
> Does any one else see this as a bug?
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If it is a lot to sort, I am wondering why not use a memory database with the
indexes you need to sort by, or a file database if the data needs to be
persistent?
Bob S
On Mar 2, 2021, at 2:52 PM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote:
Okay. Thank you
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I just discovered much to my disma
; is a kludge is this case.
Ralph DiMola
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From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of
Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
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I just discovered much to my dismay that you can not execute the following:
put "ascending" into tDirection
soft lines of tContainer tDirection international
apparently neither the sort direction (ascending|descending) nor the
sort type (international|text|datetime|numeric|binary) can be
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