Re: Palette command problem

On 5/20/2016 4:08 AM, Kay C Lan wrote: > If anyone else can confirm what Richmond is seeing or what I'm seeing > I can raise a bug report. > Same thing in LC8.0.0 under Windows 8.1 palette stack "Untitled 1" -- works fine put the style of stack "Untitled 1" result: toplevel However, put the

Line graph widget not working on Windows?

I MUST be doing something wrong, but can’t figure out what I’m missing… Created a small app with the line graph widget and 2 fields containing cvs data and saved it as a Windows and a Mac standalone. When I set the graphdata of the widget to the first field, it shows the first graph, when using

Arrays vs databases

I already know how to use Livecode and I think I can do everything I need using arrays. According to this lesson, I can store an array as a custom property of a stack which can be saved and loaded.

Re: A Personal Challenge

On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 6:29 AM, Mike Bonner wrote: > Hey Heather (if you're watching this thread) If I pledge more, can I wait > till the first to pay up? > I know for a fact that if you contact her directly and explain your situation they can customise your pledge. Bend

Re: Palette command problem

Yes, it does: thanks a lot. Richmond. On 20.05.2016 02:08, panagiotis merakos wrote: set the style of stack "newTools" to palette ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and

Re: [OT] Want to help build a new HyperCard

Just uploaded a revision that works a whole lot better! On 19.05.2016 23:44, RM wrote: I'm on it: http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=25=27328 Richmond. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to

Re: Stupid Q number 999

Thanks. Richmond. On 20.05.2016 10:15, Kay C Lan wrote: Same way as you did in HC go to card 999 of stack "Stupid Q" OR, if the stack isn't known/related to the stack you are currently in: go to card 999 of stack "Users/Richmond/Stacks/Stupid Q.livecode"

Re: Trevor DeVore interviews CTO and CEO

Anyone interested in skiing the Swiss alpes next winter season - just contact me off-list ). Just raised my pledge to $500. On May 20, 2016 11:41 AM, "Dave Kilroy" wrote: > Roland I really liked your words! > > The best skiing is when you are a bit scared - the best

Re: Don't understand unicode handling

Hallo Tiemo, from: http://lessons.livecode.com/m/4071/l/12304-how-do-i-use-unicode-in-rev To import text from a UTF-8 file and display it in our stack we just need to read it in, uniEncode() it and then display it as we learnt earlier. *put* url ("file:greek.txt") into tUnicodeText *set* the

Problems with Xcode

Hi there I hope somebody of you pros can help me: What is wrong here? When trying putting together my app for my iphone 4 by the help of „Save as Standalone application……“ there’s popping up the message: „linking for arm (arm7) failed with xcrun: error: active developer path

Re: Using the MergGoogle with Google Sheets

Hi All, I have tried the demo stack in multiple versions of Livecode, including 6.7.8, and I get the same result. An answer dialog appears when the stack launches: https://flic.kr/p/Hkzs88 I even copied the mergGoogle.lcext extension into the Extensions folder

Re: Using the MergGoogle with Google Sheets

I just tried 6.7.8 mac with merggoogle 1.0.12 test stack, and it works fine. if I go up to 7.1.4 Stable or 8.0.1 rc1 I get the answer dialogs of death. Next question: Did you ever ban LC from getting access to your keychain? At some time, you probably got a dialog asking for access to it. On

Re: Arrays vs databases

On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 10:35 AM, Mark Talluto wrote: > Using arrays to make your own key/value type database is very doable. The > performance is probably indistinguishable with other databases for many > types of apps. You can store data to disk easily with

Re: Storing and retrieving data from a SQL database

On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 7:17 PM, Mike Kerner wrote: > Why not just use parameterized queries? Is this practical when using a compound query (in a BEGIN/END with dozens to hundreds of commands)? It would seem that I would have to make an "interesting" loop to create

Re: Using the MergGoogle with Google Sheets

Monte said a few emails back that 6.8.10 is the oldest version that works with the external. ~Roger On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 12:23 PM, Mike Kerner wrote: > I just tried opening the sample in 8 and in 7 and it fails in both. Try > 6. I did 6.7.8 and 6.7.2.

Re: Arrays vs databases

> On May 20, 2016, at 12:53 AM, Matt Maier wrote: > > I already know how to use Livecode and I think I can do everything I need > using arrays. > > According to this lesson, I can store an array as a custom property of a > stack which can be saved and loaded. >

Re: Using the MergGoogle with Google Sheets

OK, so try it with 6.8.10. I just ran the latest version with 6.7.2, though. My every-day instance runs in 6.7.8 On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 12:48 PM, Roger Eller wrote: > Monte said a few emails back that 6.8.10 is the oldest version that works > with the external. >

Re: AW: Don't understand unicode handling

On 5/20/2016 12:53 PM, Tiemo Hollmann TB wrote: Bonsoir Thierry, thank you for the helpful link, with your help, I found the right conversion, though I don't understand what is going on :) For my issue the solution was not to use uniEncode() when importing the file into LC, but just putting the

Re: Palette command problem

And as a further test - on OSX 10.9.5 LC 8.0.1 rc 1 New default stack In message box: palette stack "Untitled 1" -- works fine put the style of stack "Untitled 1" result: toplevel Seems to be a bug. ___ use-livecode mailing list

Re: Palette command problem

If anyone else can confirm what Richmond is seeing or what I'm seeing I can raise a bug report. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences:

Suspense

Guys, I'm sitting here hitting refresh compulsively on the pledge page. Are we there yet... We are so close to 40k. Who is going to push us over? If 4 more people pledge $110.50 each, we are there! Who will be the 226th pledger? Regards, Heather Heather Laine Customer Services Manager

Re: Trevor DeVore interviews CTO and CEO

Roland I really liked your words! The best skiing is when you are a bit scared - the best goals are the scary goals LiveCode workers I take my hat off to you all PS: wanna go skiing? - "The first 90% of the task takes 90% of the time, and the last 10% takes the other 90% of the time."

Re: Using the MergGoogle with Google Sheets

Mike, I never remember ever getting a request for Keychain access from LiveCode. I may have a long time ago, and just don’t remember though. Is there a way to check and see if LiveCode has access to the Keychain? When I look in the KeyChain app I don’t see any references for LiveCode.

Re: [OT] Want to help build a new HyperCard

Thanks to suggestions by Peter Bogdanoff much better indeed. R. On 20.05.2016 22:14, RM wrote: Keeps on getting better. I am now at the stage where I would be grateful for anyone who wishes to deploy a vaguely "Hypercardy" simplified UI for Livecode 8.0 to try the thing out and give me

Re: Using the MergGoogle with Google Sheets

Let's focus the energy of our group consciousness, and see if we can wake him up to check email. :) On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 3:19 PM, Mike Kerner wrote: > And I'm just guessing at things to try, so I don't even now if it's > relevant, since everything works for me.

Re: Storing and retrieving data from a SQL database

That's what I do when I have an indeterminate number of keys, or if I am writing generic code that handles data from dissimilar tables in a similar way. Do what you want, but best practice (with good reason) seems to still be to use parameterized queries except where you cannot. On Fri, May

Re: Using the MergGoogle with Google Sheets

And I'm just guessing at things to try, so I don't even now if it's relevant, since everything works for me. The next thing to do is to contact Monte, I suppose. On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 3:15 PM, Mike Kerner wrote: > Go into Keychain Access, then do a search for

Re: Arrays vs databases

If there were a way to "query" an array which returned another array with matching keys, that would be okay. But I cannot search an array right now, so as a database for finding information, it's not all that great. Oh sure, I can write repeat loops to go through every single key to find the

Re: Using the MergGoogle with Google Sheets

If yer in the same room with him, that should do it! Bob S > On May 20, 2016, at 12:51 , Mike Kerner wrote: > > I tried, that, but all I did was fart. > > On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 3:48 PM, Roger Eller > wrote: > >> Let's focus the

Re: Stupid Q number 1000

That WAS a bit goofy of me. Thanks. Richmond. On 20.05.2016 18:23, Klaus major-k wrote: Hi Richmond, Am 20.05.2016 um 17:17 schrieb RM : I wonder why this script doesn't work in LC 8.0.1: on mouseUp ask file "Choose where you wish to save your stack" if

Re: Using the MergGoogle with Google Sheets

Go into Keychain Access, then do a search for "mergGoogle". On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 2:42 PM, JOHN PATTEN wrote: > Mike, > > I never remember ever getting a request for Keychain access from LiveCode. > I may have a long time ago, and just don’t remember though. > > Is there a

Re: Using the MergGoogle with Google Sheets

I tried, that, but all I did was fart. On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 3:48 PM, Roger Eller wrote: > Let's focus the energy of our group consciousness, and see if we can wake > him up to check email. :) > > > On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 3:19 PM, Mike Kerner

Re: [OT] Want to help build a new HyperCard

Keeps on getting better. I am now at the stage where I would be grateful for anyone who wishes to deploy a vaguely "Hypercardy" simplified UI for Livecode 8.0 to try the thing out and give me feedback. Anyone who wishes is, of course, welcome to muck around with the stack and improve things -

Re: Menu Checkmarks - how to do it??

That's odd... when I set the Mark using the menu builder, the menu appears as !cDevelopment, but when I type the !c before the menu name it displays correctly! Wierd. Bob S On May 19, 2016, at 16:03 , Marty Knapp > wrote: Bob, you

Re: HTML5 LC Download Icon?

For me to be able to even consider using LC HTML5 I need a couple basic commands to get and post URLs. What I want to do basically is RESTful things with a server app using LC HTML5 as the “front end”. No local access to client, just URL gets and posts. Without these basic capabilities, for me

Re: Palette command problem

If I put 'palette "XYZ"' in the messageBOx I get a palette. If I put 'palette "XYZ"' in a stack called "XYZ" insode, say, a mouseUp message, I DON'T get a palette. Richmond. On 20.05.2016 17:23, Richard Gaskin wrote: Kay C Lan wrote: > Here on OSX 10.9.5 LC 8.0.1 rc 1 if I open a

Re: Using the MergGoogle with Google Sheets

Hi All, I’m still not getting this to work. I thought maybe it was because I was trying to talk to Google through our Google Apps For Education (Enterprise) edition at school. I tried with my regular Google Account at home, but got the same results. The stack answers with:

Re: Blast message to multiple objects..

Thank you SO much! I'm having a blast working with your library. So far, I have a send loop running that sends out a "moveQuarry" event to all registered buttons, and another button that clones a quarry button and registers it for the movequarry event. (random movement) I'll be adding a

Re: Storing and retrieving data from a SQL database

Apparently, you either DO need to escape certain characters even when using parametrized queries. I have the code below: I pass it an array where the description pArray[7] contains several lines of text from a field and the second line contains a tab command updateInDatabase pArray --

Re: Palette command problem

On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 10:56 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > Richard explained it pretty well. I think of the command form as a > temporary override. Yes he did and that's a nice summary. Thanks. ___ use-livecode mailing list

Re: Trevor DeVore interviews CTO and CEO

On 05/19/2016 08:39 AM, Heather Laine wrote: Dear List Folks, Great interview just been posted to the blog! Finally got around to reading this today. Great questions, Trevor! And wide-ranging, thoughtful answers from Kevin and Mark. If I needed reassuring that we were on the right track (I

Re: A Personal Challenge

Mike Bonner wrote > I feel like i'm in that movie.. "Help me, help you..." Pledge increased. Brilliant! Thanks Now, any suggestions on how to reach the "community" base to encourage them to contribute? Mark -- View this message in context:

Re: A Personal Challenge

Peter Bogdanoff wrote > After Todd’s offer I went ahead and multiplied my pledge by 10. > > Peter NICE. And thanks! I wish I could say we are almost there but it looks like we still have a long way to go. Any suggestions? -- View this message in context:

Re: Storing and retrieving data from a SQL database

Tabs shouldn't be a problem so I suspect something else. Have you tried using LC to select the data after updating it? As mentioned in an earlier post, if you use revDataFromQuery to do the SELECT, be sure to use something other than tab/return for the column/row delimiters. I'm wondering if

Don't understand unicode handling

Hello, I have a file exported from an older genealogy program A, which I want to import into another genealogy program B. Program B is pretty new and modern and is supposed to support Unicode. When directly importing that exchange file, all special chars get corrupted in program B. When reading

AW: Don't understand unicode handling

Bonsoir Thierry, thank you for the helpful link, with your help, I found the right conversion, though I don't understand what is going on :) For my issue the solution was not to use uniEncode() when importing the file into LC, but just putting the file into a field. But using uniDecode() when

Line graph widget not working on Windows?

Can anyone confirm if the line graph widget is working on Windows PC’s please? Met vriendelijke groeten, Warm Regards, Ton Kuypers +32 (0) 477 739 530 Steenweg op Leopoldsburg 100 • B-2490 • Balen • Belgium www.publishingtools4u.com ___

Re: Problems with Xcode

Hi Martin, I notice from your error message that LiveCode is trying to connect to Xcode2.app, is that what you have called your copy of Xcode 6.2 or is that an older version of Xcode on your system? Sometimes the path to Xcode does not get updated in LiveCode's 'mobile support' preferences and

Re: Livcode and AWS S3 (Windows)

This was the one written by the 'late' Mark Smith, the bass player, right? Yes that code is probably 10 years old. but all his stuff was creative and useful Runrev programming. He worked in areas not deemed typical for a 'scripting language'. His code inspired me to mess around extracting and

Re: [OT] Want to help build a new HyperCard

I’m working on a project related to this discussion. It’s a specialized tool for music students in the form of a runtime application that has a tool palette and inspector—reproducing LiveCode’s IDE in a simplified, targeted manner. So I’m very interested in understanding how LiveCode’s IDE

Re: Using the MergGoogle with Google Sheets

> On 21 May 2016, at 5:53 AM, Roger Eller wrote: > > That's so weird. Me too. Woah guys stop farting and submit a bug report ;-) Clearly there’s something that needs to be investigated. Cheers Monte ___ use-livecode

Re: Arrays vs databases

> On May 20, 2016, at 12:47 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > > If there were a way to "query" an array which returned another array with > matching keys, that would be okay. But I cannot search an array right now, so > as a database for finding information, it's not all

Re: Arrays vs databases

> On May 20, 2016, at 12:47 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > > If there were a way to "query" an array which returned another array with > matching keys, that would be okay. But I cannot search an array right now, so > as a database for finding information, it's not all

Livcode and AWS S3 (Windows)

Anybody have experience with S3 buckets and Livecode? The LibS3.rev that exists out there seems to be dated and has issues connecting. AND it has to run within an Windows standalone. Any help would be GREATLY appreciated! SKIP ___ use-livecode

Re: Arrays vs databases

Bob Sneidar wrote: > If there were a way to "query" an array which returned another array > with matching keys, that would be okay. But I cannot search an array > right now, so as a database for finding information, it's not all > that great. Oh sure, I can write repeat loops to go through every

Re: Arrays vs databases

Matt Maier wrote: > According to this lesson, I can store an array as a custom property > of a stack which can be saved and loaded. > http://lessons.livecode.com/m/4071/l/17375-how-do-i-save-custom-properties-in-a-standalone-application > > Something I've done myself already is to either save

Re: Stupid Q number 1000

RM wrote: > I wonder why this script doesn't work in LC 8.0.1: > > on mouseUp > ask file "Choose where you wish to save your stack" >if the result = "cancel" >then exit mouseUp >else > save stack "New Stack" > end if > end mouseUp In which version of LC does that

Re: Palette command problem

J. Landman Gay wrote: > I think of the command form as a temporary override. The bug here > seems to be that the command fails on Linux. After Fraser's excellent work on the Linux engine, the palette command seems to be working well - most of the time. I have found a very few odd edge cases

Re: Using the MergGoogle with Google Sheets

Hi Mike, Oh, Should mention there is no “login” request either. It just shows the “answer” dialogue when the demo app is launched. Thank you! > On May 20, 2016, at 8:49 AM, JOHN PATTEN wrote: > > When I launch the example mergGoogle stack this is what it does: > >

Re: Palette command problem

Richard explained it pretty well. I think of the command form as a temporary override. The bug here seems to be that the command fails on Linux. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com On May 20, 2016

Make a $500 Pledge to LiveCode Campaign and we will help you get your WP App in the store MUCH faster

Several people have emailed me directly and asked if I can consult and help them get their first project off the ground using the WP and LiveCode libraries. S,o I will make this offer, for the first 10 people who give $500 to the Infinite Livecode campaign from now, I & Digital Pomegranate will

Stupid Q number 1000

I wonder why this script doesn't work in LC 8.0.1: on mouseUp ask file "Choose where you wish to save your stack" if the result = "cancel" then exit mouseUp else save stack "New Stack" end if end mouseUp Richmond. ___ use-livecode

Re: Using the MergGoogle with Google Sheets

Let's back you up. When you open the test stack and log in, what happens? On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 10:58 AM, JOHN PATTEN wrote: > Hi All, > > I’m still not getting this to work. I thought maybe it was because I was > trying to talk to Google through our Google Apps For

Re: Stupid Q number 1000

Hi Richmond, > Am 20.05.2016 um 17:17 schrieb RM : > > I wonder why this script doesn't work in LC 8.0.1: > > on mouseUp > ask file "Choose where you wish to save your stack" > if the result = "cancel" > then exit mouseUp > else > save stack "New Stack" >

Re: Stupid Q number 1000

save stack "New Stack" as it -- you ask where to save, then don't provide the information. Chances are it is a) saving where you don't expect, or b) saving over itself from the location it was opened, or c) can't save due to permissions issues. You might check the result/it after your save

Re: Using the MergGoogle with Google Sheets

When I launch the example mergGoogle stack this is what it does: https://flic.kr/p/Hkzs88 Thanks! > On May 20, 2016, at 8:39 AM, Mike Kerner wrote: > > Let's back you up. When you open the test stack and log in, what happens? > > On

Possible display/answer dialog bug

Sorry for the verbosity of this post. Okay here is a possible menu display bug that only will affect OS X. I have a main stack and a number of substacks I call "Modules." Each has it's own menu which contains a button called "Modules" so no matter where I am I can open any of the other

filling identification form in browser widget

hello what is the best way to fill identification form (username and password) with the widget browser ? this to access to a secure server (HTTPS) using "https://user: password @www.tserver » doesn’t work thanks for help ___ use-livecode mailing list

Re: A Personal Challenge

I feel like i'm in that movie.. "Help me, help you..." Pledge increased. https://youtu.be/l1B1_jQnlFk?t=1m14s On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 1:33 AM, Kay C Lan wrote: > On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 6:29 AM, Mike Bonner wrote: > > > Hey Heather (if you're

Re: Suddenly : linking for arm failed

I'm getting this same issue on and off, for no apparent reason. If I recompile, sometimes it works, and sometimes it does not. On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 4:24 PM, Ludovic THEBAULT < ludovic.theba...@laposte.net> wrote: > Hello, > > This evening, i compile a standalone for the app store. It’s work.

Re: Using the MergGoogle with Google Sheets

U what answer dialog? The first time you open the stack, you should see a separate window with a google login request. On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 11:53 AM, JOHN PATTEN wrote: > Hi Mike, > > Oh, Should mention there is no “login” request either. It just shows the > “answer”

Re: Using the MergGoogle with Google Sheets

ok, I see the dialog. Just for the heck of it, try opening the stack in LC 6 or 7. On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 12:19 PM, Mike Kerner wrote: > U what answer dialog? The first time you open the stack, you should > see a separate window with a google login request. > >

Re: Using the MergGoogle with Google Sheets

I just tried opening the sample in 8 and in 7 and it fails in both. Try 6. I did 6.7.8 and 6.7.2. mergGoogle might require a recompile. On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 12:20 PM, Mike Kerner wrote: > ok, I see the dialog. Just for the heck of it, try opening the stack in >

Re: Palette command problem

Interesting! The example in the Dictionary Entry for 'palette' is: palette stack "Tools" so there is no reason why Richmond's original code should not work. Here on OSX 10.9.5 LC 8.0.1 rc 1 if I open a 'topLevel' stack and in the message box: palette stack "guineapig" the stack is

Re: Suspense

just doubled my pledge to get us over $40k... - "The first 90% of the task takes 90% of the time, and the last 10% takes the other 90% of the time." Peter M. Brigham -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Suspense-tp4704926p4704927.html Sent from

Re: Suspense

On 20/05/2016 09:53, Dave Kilroy wrote: just doubled my pledge to get us over $40k... Thank you Dave! You'll be pleased to hear that we already know how we will deliver the first parts of this project in a build by the middle of June. Peter -- Dr Peter

Re: Possible display/answer dialog bug

Hi Bob, > Am 20.05.2016 um 17:58 schrieb Bob Sneidar : > > Sorry for the verbosity of this post. > > Okay here is a possible menu display bug that only will affect OS X. I have a > main stack and a number of substacks I call "Modules." Each has it's own menu >

And while I'm at it...

Here is another thing I cannot seem to do. When I open a substack, I hide the mainstack. I would like to show the mainstack by intercepting some message that gets sent to it when I close the substack, without having to script each and every substack to do it explicitly. But nothing works.

Re: Possible display/answer dialog bug

Thanks Klaus! Worked a peach. So the upshot here is that "as sheet" will only work if the defaultStack is visible, otherwise it will act like a non-sheet style menu. Bob S try setting „the defaultstack“ to your „target“ stack, worked here in a quick test with one button in a stack „untitled

Re: 2 Days: Time to Stretch for SQLite Goal

Suggestion: To help those who don’t know why this is a Good Thing… And for LC users who haven’t pledged yet. Would someone briefly describe why this is, maybe in terms of: 1. the need (that I might have where a database would help) 2. the problem (the difficulty of setting up/accessing/using