Mark,
I added your function to my project and it works great! I have some lines that
have tabs in them. How can I modify your function so that it does not count
lines if there is a tab in a line in addition to lines having “CHC”?
Charles Szasz
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understanding is lacking.
3. Allow the student to consult with a peer helper, to assist with retention of
information.
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I would be happy to help with proofreading your book.
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I am using LC 5.5.5. I have a substack (Grade) that is launched when the
user goes from an edit field to the next edit field. The substack has a grade
option button that is programmed to insert a grade in the second field. I have
no script in the first field. When the substack is launched the
Please disregard my previous posting. The disappearing text was due to
preferences being loaded for the main stack, which was easily fixed.
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I have added a PDF file to my app. I want to show the PDF manual using the
user's PDF application Preview on the Mac and Acrobat Reader on Windows. So far
I have unable to use the Launch Document because of not knowing the path for a
PDF added to the app. Does anybody know how to script to
Larry,
How did you script this for windows?
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I tried that script earlier (without the script for Ok button) before I posted
a message for help. It did not work. In the standalone settings, I added the
PDF Manual as a file to my settings. I will go back and see why it did not
work.
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Thanks so much for your suggestions! I will take a look at SKIM.
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scrolling field as a PDF? Or is this possible?
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set the backgroundColor of this card to 202,202,202
end preOpenCard
There is no script in the first field.
Has anyone encounter this problem?
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I discovered last week after posting my problem with disappearing text that was
preference script was causing the problem. Thanks for your email!
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What is the path when a PDF document is with your app?
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Thanks! I will check it out. I have a PDF manual in the same folder as my app
and I want to include the manual as a menu item that could open by either
Acrobat Reader on Windows oryx Preview on OS X.
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I have an app that was designed to run on the desktop on school computers,
which are mostly windows based. However, the app may have to run on flash drive
because of administrator's issues.
I know I will have to disable preferences that I had for the desktop version. I
have already tried my
Al
I have not tried or even thought of that. Is there a script that you can use
for windows that would automatically do that for the user when he double-clicks
on the exe file on the flash drive? Any scripts you can suggest would be
greatly appreciated!
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I have an app that allows the user to click on four buttons for adding eight
images on four different cards to a clipboard. Any there anyway to program it
so that the user would only have to press one button for the eight images to be
put on the clipboard?
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Terry,
Thanks for responding to my posting! I want the images to be stored as
separate images so they be pasted into a document as separated images.
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Thanks! I will try your suggestion later this evening after I get home from
work. Thanks again!
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Can I run LC 5.5.0 on Yosemite? Also, can I make desktop apps for Yosemite
with LC 5.5.0?
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enters a name for the file but the
.datatxt extension is automatically saved to the file name selected by the user?
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I have never gotten this error message before when compiling. Anybody have any
suggestions on how I can correct this problem? Thanks for your time!
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to show another
save box only when closing the file if the user makes subsequent changes in the
data file. Otherwise when the user closes the data file without additional
change no save dialog will be presented.
Thanks for your time!
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Hi Mark,
Can you elaborate on what you are suggesting here and how you can do it?
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Devin and Mark,
Thanks for your suggestions! I think this is one of those areas that should be
covered by LiveCode in their Lessons. I would not be surprised that others had
questions about how to do this task.
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Mark,
Thanks very much! I work on this tonight.
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Ken Ray indicated that you have an external for Rev 4.0. Do you have a web site
where I can download your MacWindows external?
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Will Mac apps made with Rev 4.0 run on Lion? Or do I need to made my Mac apps
with LiveCode 4.6.3? I have purchased LiveCode 4.6.3 but have yet use it to
make any apps Mac or Windows.
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One more question. For Lion only, should I compile only for Intel for Lion? Or
will universal run on Lion?
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Please contact me off of the list.
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simply use the arrow keys to go up or down and display the
mileage for difference locations in the second list. How can I do that?
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I wanted to try Jerry Daniels' sample stack that has his custom combo box that
was in revUp issue 87 but the link has expired for downloading it. I contacted
Jerry about it but he no longer has that sample stack. Does anybody have that
sample stack that they could e-mail me?
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of card 1 of stack mileage report
else
answer It did not work!
end if
Any suggestions on how I can resolved this dilemma?
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present method to do all 15 fields but is there a way a repeat loop could be
used instead? I tried to do a repeat loop but I have not yet got it working.
Also, what modification to the script would I need to get $x.00 instead of $x.
for a total?
Thanks for your time!
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Nicolas,
Thanks! I tried the scripts you suggested. They worked fine until the user
enters a number with a decimal point. For my app, adults are more likely to
enter a number with a decimal point rather than a penny amount. So, this
script is not an improvement for me.
Charles Szasz
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I found the following to work just as well for fields without using functions:
on closeField
if me empty
then
put me into tNum
put format($%1.2f, tNum) into me
end if
end CloseField
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if
put field expen1 into t1
put filterThis(t1) into tFiltered1
put field expen2 into t2
put filterThis(t2) into tFiltered2
end closeField
I am using Nicolas Cuato's scripts for filtering out the $ sign. If you need
those scripts, please let me know.
Charles Szasz
According to McAfee's Second Quarter report Android malware has increased by
76%. The following was reported by AppleInsider:
A new study has found that iOS remained untouched by malware during the second
quarter, while Android faced 76 percent more threats than in the first quarter,
making
Chipp,
I agree with you about the end of an era. Steve Jobs was truly an
extraordinary visionary. We will not see another one like him in our life
time. I hope that his health improves and that he able to enjoy life more.
But I strongly suspect that he will miss working at Apple as it's
a cent symbol in
it that was created on a Mac?
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I found that Windows and Macintosh both have the same ascii of 162 for the cent
symbol. Also, I moved my stack to Rev running on Windows and found that the
cent symbol showed up correctly in a popup button and an edit field.
Thanks to everybody for their suggestions!
Charles Szasz
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of button b = checkbox OR the style of button b = option
THEN
put the short name of button b : the hilite of button b cr
after tData
END IF
END repeat
pop card
return tData
END gatherData
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Is it possible to save the status of an option menu as a custom property? My
project has two stacks: a launcher stack and an app stack. My option button of
course is in the the app stack. I have looked in the rev archives and did not
find an example on how to do this.
Charles Szasz
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Hi Dar,
The app stack is a separate stack from the launcher stack. I do have
preferences substack that saves the name and other things of the user. If I do
not use custom properties, how do I save the status of the Option button as a
preference?
Charles Szasz
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on the Mac, which I develop on it, but does not work on Windows. Do I
also need to set the Shortcut for Windows to Control as a shortcut?
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I just heard that Steve Jobs died. Whether you are an Apple fanboy or not,
there is no doubt in my mind we have lost a true visionary in the technology
world. I feel blessed to have been alive to enjoy Apple products. I wish I had
the good fortunate to see an Apple presentation with Steve
put tPrefs[name] into field name of card id 1002 of stack prefs
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[name] into field name of card one of stack mileage
report
end if
end if
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. How can I print
from a print stack without showing the card of the print stack?
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Peter,
Thanks for you suggestion! Your suggestion is better than mine, which is longer:
open stack print
set the invisible of stack print to true
print stack print
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an Edit Field in
the DataGrid. Has anybody used an Edit Field in a DataGrid? If so, how did you
script it?
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Pete,
I clicked on the link and got the message that page is no longer available.
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of theMasterRect
put the rect of grc Background of me into r
set the rect of grc Background of me to r
end LayoutControl
Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated!
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that it is put into the clipboard
where the user can then paste them into a word document. I do not want to
reinvent the wheel to code this. Any suggestions on how to do this? By the
way, I am using Rev 4.0.
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put s after t
put t into field date1 of stack My app
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close this stack
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What changes do I need to make so calendarWidget 101 can insert dates in other
fields?
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PaintCode is a new drawing program for the Mac that generates Objective C code
to draw visual objects. Can it be use with LC?
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problems with just pasting it. I go the same results - the script did not work.
What is the problem? Is this a problem with the Resource Center script?
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set the textStyle of field Example Text to currentStyle
end switch
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Peter,
Thanks! But that is how the script is presented in the Resource Center with no
breaks before the end of the switch. I did insert a break after the last case
statement but the script still does not work. Any other suggestions?
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I am working on an app that the user keeps open on the desktop that can take
text and place it on the clipboard and paste into a word processor's document.
I set up an option menu in my app that allows the user to set the font property
in a text field. I have another button that allow the user
to -1 of field statements
Despite setting the font in the text field as Palatino I keep getting Times New
Roman when it is pasted into the Pages document! How can I correct this?
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Mark,
Thanks! I am sorry to be late in replying to your email.
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Thanks! I am sorry to be late in replying to your email. I have been trying to
figure a problem I am with using LC's clipboardData in pasting text from a LC
created app to a Pages document.
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Rick,
Thanks for the suggestion! That still leaves me with pasting into a Window's
app.
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Jacque,
I have not tried using the following by itself. I will try it tomorrow.
set the clipboardData[rtf] to the rtfText of field statements
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No, I did not see your comment. I will try your suggestion. Thanks!
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into the blank Pages document was Lucida Grande and not Times New Roman. Any
other ideas?
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Bob,
Thanks for your help! I did get it working using your suggestions below:
set the textFont of character 1 to -1 of field statement to Times New Roman
set the clipboardData[rtf] to the rtfText of field statement
I also tried the following to get the font size but it did not worked. Any
Stephen,
Thanks for this stack! I will look at it tomorrow. It may be helpful with
trying to set the size of the font.
I also tried the following to get the font size but it did not worked.
set the textFont of character 1 to -1 of field statement to Times New
Roman,12
set the
How do you save the status of an option menu button when saving as a text file?
I know how to save the status of a check box and fields in a text file but
never had the need to save the status of an option menu button.
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page1 of stack report
The stack report is a substack of my app and is used for printing. The code
is in my print button of my main stack. The above code works but as I mentioned
it strips out the text in the image.
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Richard,
Many thanks for trying to help me! I checked and found that the
backgroundBehavior is not checked at all.
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How do you save the status of a radio button in a Preferences substack of app
stack? I have five radio buttons in a substack that I need to save as a
preferences file.
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I just read your suggestion to my question of saving status in Preferences. I
used custom properties for other things but not saving. How do I set this set
up?
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end if
Anybody have any suggestions?
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Is there a standard script for quitting windows standalones? I have run into
this problem on Windows XP, Windows 7 and 8. The Rev Archives indicate that
there was a bug In quitting standalones. Was this bug resolved in LC 5.5.5? A
link to a solution in the archives is no longer active.
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a look at your script.
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Peter,
You suggestion not only is faster but also works better than using controls in
the repeat script. I found that using controls does not work with more than 16
checkboxes. In my sample stack, the script using control works but there are
only four checkboxes.
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Charles Szasz
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to /
put the uRtFile of stack “My stack into tRTFdata
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“coding” and not the nicely
formatted text document I wanted.
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the words of line i in field recommendations
then
put i . space before line i of field recommendations
end if
end repeat
Any suggestions?
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Hi Mike!
I am sorry to be vague. When I sent the email I was just leaving for work and
made my email very short. Your script does work now. I did not set up the
function correctly which caused my problem. Thanks so much!
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How do I limit data entry to only three digits and no decimals in a data entry
box?
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with a
positive number and then give the user feedback about whether the negative
number is greater in magnitude than the positive number. For example, comparing
-3.5 with 2.23. How do you do this?
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is bigger (such as 2.8) than a
positive value it is reported as a strength. I have fifteen comparisons of
this sort using the deviations from the mean and comparing them to certain
values. Any suggestions on how to do this?
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cr after theList
end repeat
put theList into field final
repeat with i = 1 to the number of lines in field final
put i . space before line i of field final
end repeat
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linefeeds and cr's. Any other ideas?
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message (Chunk: error in range end of
expression), char 4
for following line of code:
put line 1 to tCutoff of theList into field Final
Any other suggestions?
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into tMaxLines
put line 1 to tMaxLines of theList into field final
if x tMaxLines then
put line tLines+1 to x of thelist into field final2
else
put empty into field final2
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Mike,
I just checked and found tLines has no number..
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final2. Do you have any suggestions?
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of
sight at the bottom of the box of the field final that the names appear in. I
set the label field to no wrap. Anyway, I will try your suggestion of maxLines
= 12.
Thanks for your time to respond to my scripting problem!
Charles Szasz
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Peter,
I did resolved my problem by changing the rounding precision from 0 to 2. I
have not tried this on Windows yet but it does work on the Mac.
put round(the height of field final/ the textheight of field final,2) into
tMaxLines
Again thanks for your time and assistance!
Charles
Peter,
I will try your suggestion! Thanks so much! By the way, I believe we are both
in the same profession. I am a school psychologist - retired now. I remember
seeing in your emails on the list that you are also in the psychology field.
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