Re: Front and Back Scripts on Mobile

On 07/06/2016 12:11 PM, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami wrote: Plus I was recently scolded off list for reporting bugs that were actually my ignorance. Whoever did the scolding (you know who you are) did no service to you, to the user base in general, and to LiveCode quality. If you think you

Re: Front and Back Scripts on Mobile

behalf of Mike Kerner <mikeker...@roadrunner.com> Reply-To: How LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> Date: Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at 9:36 AM To: How LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> Subject: Re: Front and Back Scripts on Mobile BR, why can't I just call you "4D wonk&q

Re: Front and Back Scripts on Mobile

Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami wrote: > Richard wrote: > That doesn't seem as much a documentation error as a Standalone > Builder bug. Have you reported it? > > This seems to "elementary" that I could not imagine the team would > not see this before release. There are some regressions that mystify

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one) then I bug report it. > > I assume you feel that we should be able add stack files on mobile… so, I > will report it. > > BR > > Richard wrote: > > Subject: Re: Front and Back Scripts on Mobile > > but the button to add stack > > files the standalon

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a bit gun shy about reporting bugs until I flog it to death on this list first. Once it stops moving (no more replies from anyone) then I bug report it. I assume you feel that we should be able add stack files on mobile… so, I will report it. BR Richard wrote: Subject: Re: Front and Ba

Re: Front and Back Scripts on Mobile

code@lists.runrev.com> Subject: Re: Front and Back Scripts on Mobile San, I have only been paying light attention to this thread, so if I missed this, please ignore. Have you checked to find out if something else is silently killing your script cascade before it gets to the backscript? ___

Re: Front and Back Scripts on Mobile

On 7/5/2016 10:21 PM, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami wrote: Stack A home.livecode | card 1 | group "portal-links" on open card createScroller "portal-links" Stack B surprise-me.livecode t| card 2 | group "surprise-links" on open card createScroller "surprise-links" things improved

Re: Front and Back Scripts on Mobile

Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami wrote: > Part of the solution is more examples/amd explanation(s) in the > dictionary itself. For example, right now I'm struggling with getting > a mobileCreateScroller to work from a backscript. > > I think it may do better using an external lc.livecodescript script

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.com> > Date: Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at 10:57 PM > To: How LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> > Subject: RE: Front and Back Scripts on Mobile > > On the LiveCode website there are a lot of lessons but they all dealing > with > different aspects how to do this or th

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my iPhone… BR From: use-livecode <use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com> on behalf of Erik Beugelaar <ebeugel...@gmail.com> Reply-To: How LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> Date: Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at 10:57 PM To: How LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> S

RE: Front and Back Scripts on Mobile

...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Ralph DiMola Sent: woensdag 6 juli 2016 03:30 To: 'How to use LiveCode' <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> Subject: RE: Front and Back Scripts on Mobile Richard Gaskin wrote: why isn't it in the tin? Maybe there should be a "MobileNative" property on

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See other post… the dictionary says Optional string to use to identify the control. The controlName must be unique amongst all existing controls and cannot be an integer. so I set the name of the group of links on Stack A home.livecode | card 1 | group "portal-links" on open card

Re: Front and Back Scripts on Mobile

behalf of Richard Gaskin <ambassa...@fourthworld.com> Reply-To: How LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> Date: Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at 1:27 PM To: How LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> Subject: Re: Front and Back Scripts on Mobile The downside is I have no idea why Braman

RE: Front and Back Scripts on Mobile

Richard Gaskin wrote: why isn't it in the tin? Maybe there should be a "MobileNative" property on a field. If set to true then all that stuff we've talked about would be invoked. Setting the vscrollbar to true would create the native scroller. When a field is not locked(for input) then only a

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Ralph DiMola wrote: > In the beginning all this fuss to make a mobile scroller got LC > mobile off the ground, but it seems to me that it's time to fold > it into the LC field object. The field part of it seems finally underway - that was the last of the stretch goals for the latest crowd

RE: Front and Back Scripts on Mobile

Richard Gaskin wrote: >why isn't it in the tin? Maybe there should be a "MobileNative" property on a field. If set to true then all that stuff we've talked about would be invoked. Setting the vscrollbar to true would create the native scroller. When a field is not locked(for input) then only a

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Ralph DiMola wrote: Thanks J! Yes exactly. I do all my coding around the LC field. When the user enters data in the native field I then move it to the LC field and work on it there. This allows IDE testing. Then when you start up the app set the visible of the LC field to true if in IDE (JLG's

RE: Front and Back Scripts on Mobile

ssage- From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of J. Landman Gay Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2016 7:15 PM To: How to use LiveCode Subject: Re: Front and Back Scripts on Mobile If you assign a name to the native control, mobileControlTarget() returns it instead

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J. Landman Gay wrote: > If you assign a name to the native control, mobileControlTarget() > returns it instead of the number. Ah, nice. Must have missed that in the docs. Thanks. After all these years whenever I come across something called "ID" my instinctive response is to treat it as a

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If you assign a name to the native control, mobileControlTarget() returns it instead of the number. It's a handy way to match up native controls to their LC counterparts without keeping a reference list. Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software

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Ralph DiMola wrote: > This is what works for me ... > on scrollerDidScroll hScrolled, vScrolled >local ControlID >--answer "Here!" >try > put mobileControlTarget() into ControlID > set the vscroll of control ControlID of stack "xxx" to vscrolled > set the

RE: Front and Back Scripts on Mobile

ices rdim...@evergreeninfo.net -Original Message- From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2016 6:05 PM To: How to use LiveCode Subject: Re: Front and Back Scripts on Mobile Hmmm, today it's not w

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Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami wrote: > Hmmm, today it's not working… not sure how to debug… ... > on scrollerDidScroll hScrolled, vScrolled > > put mobileControlTarget() into tControlID > > set the vscroll of control tControlID to vscrolled > > pass scrollerDidScroll > > end scrollerDidScroll > >

Re: Front and Back Scripts on Mobile

ply-To: How LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> Date: Saturday, July 2, 2016 at 8:47 AM To: How LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> Subject: Re: Front and Back Scripts on Mobile I believe a more accurate description is that the scrollerDidScroll message is sent to the *script*

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On 7/4/2016 11:42 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: J. Landman Gay wrote: On July 4, 2016 9:34:52 AM Richard Gaskin wrote: On the desktop, a scrollable object is distinguished by having scrollbars. On mobile, of course, we don't want the scrollbars shown since that's not how mobile scrolling

Re: Front and Back Scripts on Mobile

J. Landman Gay wrote: > On July 4, 2016 9:34:52 AM Richard Gaskin wrote: > >> On the desktop, a scrollable object is distinguished by having >> scrollbars. >> >> On mobile, of course, we don't want the scrollbars shown since that's >> not how mobile scrolling interaction works there. But

Re: Front and Back Scripts on Mobile

On July 4, 2016 9:34:52 AM Richard Gaskin wrote: On the desktop, a scrollable object is distinguished by having scrollbars. On mobile, of course, we don't want the scrollbars shown since that's not how mobile scrolling interaction works there. But development

Re: Front and Back Scripts on Mobile

Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami wrote: > @Richard: > > Thanks… confirmed… today it is working, yesterday it was not… go > figure. create scroller and scrollerdidscroll now in our backscript. > awesome! Once I got the hang of it I've been pretty pleased with LC's scroller handling. And fortunately

Re: Front and Back Scripts on Mobile

m> Reply-To: How LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> Date: Saturday, July 2, 2016 at 8:47 AM To: How LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> Subject: Re: Front and Back Scripts on Mobile I believe a more accurate description is that the scrollerDidScroll message is sent to

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Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami wrote: > Ralph wrote: >> I had this problem way back. Mark noted that that the scroller >> messages are sent to the stack that created the scroller. > > Does it makes sense to file this as an enhancement request? I believe a more accurate description is that the

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Ralph wrote: I had this problem way back. Mark noted that that the scroller messages are sent to the stack that created the scroller. Does it makes sense to file this as an enhancement request? All modern CMV systems provide for a controller to push a single model across many views. And

Re: Front and Back Scripts on Mobile

00:42 (GMT-05:00) To: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> Subject: Re: Front and Back Scripts on Mobile We are looking to use some back scripts on mobile. If I add this to a backscript command testMessagePath pMessage answer pMessage with "OK" end

Re: Front and Back Scripts on Mobile

t;Got it" save and reload the stack… it works on desktop, but not on mobile OTOH some other commands in the back script *are* firing… because we have some set up functions that are not failing. Are there caveats for using front and back scripts on mobile that we need understand? BR

Front and Back Scripts on Mobile

t;Got it" save and reload the stack… it works on desktop, but not on mobile OTOH some other commands in the back script *are* firing… because we have some set up functions that are not failing. Are there caveats for using front and back scripts on mobile that we n