Re: [OT ish] Visual Code Editor and Line Endings

2023-07-12 Thread Ben Rubinstein via use-livecode
I agree that the behaviour of the editors is very annoying. But LC is also needs to get with the program. On the positive side, it interprets any combination of LF, CR, CRLF as a line break when reading a file as text. But it persists in writing text files with a platform dependent encoding

Re: [OT ish] Visual Code Editor and Line Endings

2023-07-11 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
and levure quickbooks also provides amazingly useless errors, especially when you are trying to import data. On Tue, Jul 11, 2023 at 2:21 PM Bob Sneidar via use-livecode wrote: > > For what it’s worth, I use SublimeText which has linters for both Livecode > Script and Livecode Builder that were

Re: [OT ish] Visual Code Editor and Line Endings

2023-07-11 Thread Mark Smith via use-livecode
Speaking of editors. Does anyone know if there is a list of all the colours used in the LC editor, and what they represent? (some are obvious, others less so) Thanks > On 11 Jul 2023, at 7:19 pm, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > wrote: > > For what it’s worth, I use SublimeText which has

Re: [OT ish] Visual Code Editor and Line Endings

2023-07-11 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
For what it’s worth, I use SublimeText which has linters for both Livecode Script and Livecode Builder that were so graciously provided by Trevor Devore. Not sure how many people know it, but we have a Datagrid and also sqlYoga because of Trevor. Bob S On Jul 10, 2023, at 1:08 PM, Bob

RE: [OT ish] Visual Code Editor and Line Endings

2023-07-11 Thread Ralph DiMola via use-livecode
T Director Evergreen Information Services rdim...@evergreeninfo.net -Original Message- From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Bob Sneidar via use-livecode Sent: Monday, July 10, 2023 4:09 PM To: How to use LiveCode Cc: Bob Sneidar Subject: Re: [OT ish] V

Re: [OT ish] Visual Code Editor and Line Endings

2023-07-10 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Code is not the only editor to “assume” you want to change out all the line endings. Microsoft has been doing this for years. Just OPENING a file where the platform defaults differ from the document results in Microsoft Word altering the file, despite a user closing without saving. It is in

[OT ish] Visual Code Editor and Line Endings

2023-07-10 Thread Ralph DiMola via use-livecode
Beware! I moved from Atom to Code 6-9 months ago. Didn't look back until yesterday. Code does not support CR line endings. I received a text file that was output from InDesign(latest version). I made a minor change in the text file. I processed it with a program that had been around for