Re: LiveCode for the Hobbyists

usy, so if you don't see me talking here on the list for a little while, you'll know that I'm layin' down some code in serious quantities. But just like Arnold, "I'll be back" here pretty soon! I hope everyone is having an excellent year so far. Best wishes,

[ANN] WordOut 1.3.004

x27;ll love the export quality, especially if you have optimized images. As always, unzip the download and use the Try WordOut stack to see things in action. Currently the Try stack also has the instructions and documentation. Enjoy your coding. Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy http://curryk.com/consultin

Re: How can I "fake" the appearance of merged cells (like in Excel)

with some LC versions. You know me, I love fields. :) Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy -- Need custom software development or LiveCode help? http://curryk.com/consulting/ As it turns out, a button works better than a field because its label is centered both vertically and ho

Re: fieldtrip (was re: Can standalones give users...)

FieldTrip is being updated for more modern appearance options and LC 7/8. All FT owners will get an email when the new version is up. (And I'll make a new web page for it.) Hugh, I'll check if you're on the email list. Write me offlist if you don't have your code. Thanks! Best wishes, Cur

Re: fieldtrip (was re: Can standalones give users...)

Let me know if you need testers. Thanks Tom, that would be helpful! I will include you in the testing. Best wishes, Curry K. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage y

LiveCode Lullaby

on't sing this while operating heavy machinery. I hope 2015 is going well for all. I'll pop up again soon with updates for FT and WordLib, and maybe a new project! Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy Custom Software Development http://curryk.com/consulting/ __

Repeat With Repeat

Here's another example that doesn't rhyme, but I was testing again how flexible the current LiveCode is with its keywords: on mouseUp put len(get) into put put put after with put with before add add add to add repeat with repeat=with to add add repeat to answer end

Re: Repeat With Repeat

n then ask ask with with except for novelty or research. But better understanding how the compiler looks at things does have some other practical uses; thus the research! Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy Custom Software Development http://curryk.com/consulting/

Re: Repeat With Repeat

Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy Custom Software Development http://curryk.com/consulting/ ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runr

Re: Repeat With Repeat

Malte Brill: > One of the reasons why I always have strict compile enabled :-) > Saves me from shooting my foot (rhyming or not) quite a few times. > ;-) Good point! :) The "tLocal gGlobal etc" naming notation also makes it nearly impossible to commit such errors. In the last five years I pr

Line Attributes of Char Chunks

doesn't belong only to paragraphs anymore. That makes the old way look pretty relevant in the new environment Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy Custom Software Development http://curryk.com/consulting/ ___ use-livecode mailing list use-

Re: Line Attributes of Char Chunks

Peter Haworth: I'd say if it used to work in 6.7 and it doesn't work in 7.0 and the change is not mentioned in the Release Notes, you should file a bug report. I agree, it does look like it was overlooked. Report filed here: http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=14467 Best wishes, Curry

Re: Untitled messages...

Richard Gaskin: > ...break the utility of the archives True! I was just trying to view those. Succeeded by selecting the previous message's link and then using Tab and Enter. (Win 7 Firefox.) Best wishes, Curry K. ___ use-livecode mailing list us

Re: The Future of Animation in LiveCode

to check LC game worthiness had decent results. LC's got the mojo. Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy Custom Software Development http://curryk.com/consulting/ ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subs

Re: AW: App Software Warranty?

need to get paid, and there's no inherent weirdness or shame in that." I've seen companies using new replacement apps, new other apps, new in-app purchases, and for some industries even subscription services. I hope you find a good solution for the paid upgrades! Best wish

Re: HTML muddle

l the bold italic underline strike super sub. If copy/paste doesn't handle everything in your document or doesn't work on your setup, you could try WordLib. Or use one of the non-CSS HTML editors that other people listed; those are great too. Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy --

Re: HTML muddle

Bob Sneidar: > Didn’t someone write a plugin that allows you to edit the text > attributes and styles of text in a field? I made one called FieldTrip. It's currently being updated for newer iOS and LC versions, because FT is 10% text styling and 90% custom mobile/desktop GUI. Plus there are

Re: [RANT] Really annoying posts

Hugh, Can I use an array to measure the formattedwidth of a png file? Can LiveCode install more RAM in my computer? Where is Elvis? TIA/CYA/EOF, Curry K. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscri

Re: another day lost to the ide and crashes

he IDE to freeze. At least in some LC versions. I always keep Debug mode off by default until I need it, and then I double-check first that things are saved before turning it on! :) Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy Custom Software Development http://curryk.com/c

Yellow Blues on Glows

In LiveCode 4.6.1, Windows 7, I'm suddenly getting blues and yellows swapped for outer glows! A blue glow is now yellow and vice versa. Rev 4.0 and LiveCode 4.5.3 don't have this problem; the colors are not reversed. (Not sure if anything else other than outer glow is affected.) Can anyone

ANN: WordLib 1.5 Goes Mobile with Document Import

be happy to download the free update and move into mobile document import. This release also provides easier and simpler installation of the library into project stacks. Missouri-based LiveCode developer and consultant Curry Kenworthy believes this is an important step for the add-on library

Re: Hotel Management Software

hough I don't have any quickie templates, I know very well where you're coming from and would be happy to help you build a neat solution. Drop me a line if you'd like to plan something in LiveCode. Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy Custom LiveCode Software Development http:/

Re: iOS file management/distro (new iPhone 4s)

Howdy, Chipp, I'm going to share this with you and anyone else in case it may be useful. Having a firm conviction that I should ultimately control any hardware I purchase, and also interested in potential bottlenecks of Apple's distribution system, I searched some time ago and saw this: htt

WordLib Test Docs and LiveCode 5

ty, but the upcoming release is greatly enhanced and much more powerful!) Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy -- WordLib: Import MS Word and OpenOffice documents http://curryk.com/wordlib.html WordReport: Template-driven MS Word and OpenOffice reports, from invoices and worksheets to catalogs and mail merge

Re: WordLib Test Docs and LiveCode 5

WordReport Saved My Job. Really? That's great! :-) How did it happen? Any interesting things happening with that? Thank You! After the WordLib update I'll aim to update WordReport (less picky about formatting, hopefully) and finally release WordOut! Best wishes, Curry

Re: WordLib Test Docs and LiveCode 5

WordReport made it so much easier and more powerful Awesome! Thanks for sharing that. Best wishes, Curry K. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription pr

Re: characters lost pasting from Word To LiveCode field

Bottom line: Microsoft does not play well with Livecode's clipboard. Other apps are fine. Why not use WordLib? Sounds like an ideal scenario for it. Current release is ANSI but next release (almost there) has very accurate Unicode! Tested with many languages. Curry K. -- WordLib: Import M

Re: characters lost pasting from Word To LiveCode field

Any idea if WordLib handles OSX Word 2004? So far I've focused primarily on documents created by Word 2007 and up for Windows. Next in line, I'll be testing documents from Word 2008 for Mac! I assume that Word 2004 Mac is similar to 2003 Windows. I would expect it to import fairly well on

Re: Convert Excel date

Dates are displayed in numbers. (1/01/1900 = 1 so today = 40892) Is there a script to convert it in a real date with livecode ? I'm working on an Excel importer library, so I've been doing dates as well. Date conversion and Excel-style date/number formatting options are needed anyway behind

Re: Mac/WIndows ASCII characters

Pete wrote: > I replace return chars in it with numToChar(182) - the paragraph symbol. This works fine on Windows but on a Mac I get a completely different character - an O with some sort of accent over it. Try ¶ with htmltext! Best wishes, Curry K. ___

Re: Windows standalone puzzle

I see an "of of" in line -5. Also be sure of your cr's and your file paths! Best wishes, Curry K. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences:

Re: OT - Re: Windows standalone puzzle

> I'm afraid you're not getting 'truth' via broadcasts Everything on TV is always true. Talking heads are infallible and edits only enhance the facts. Anything omitted was never worth knowing. Polls and statistics can never mislead. If you doubt this, you will develop a bad rash and be placed

Re: "Be This Guy"

> 'dumb everything down to the stage where its just simply insulting' > school of thought Richmond, I've been in lurk mode temporarily but this post drew me out. From prognathous to mall-rats, heroin, and Steve Martin, it's classic. Beyond dis/agree; either way it's a blast. Along that line,

Re: how to convert .csv to .xlsx with LC without Excel installed? (SpreadLib)

here again this year if I can. Meanwhile, always feel free to write me directly if I don't see a list topic, or BCC me to a list posting if you want to ensure that I know about it. Thanks!) Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy -- WordLib: Import MS Word and OpenOffice documents http://curryk.com/wordlib.h

Re: Famous at last, though not in the best way

Richmond: I'm sorry to disappoint you; but THAT was NOT me. I was already disappointed about that when reading the article; the coding style indicates someone who is more comfortable in traditional programming languages and not a lover of linguistics. Unless that was a clever ploy of disg

Re: Famous at last, though not in the best way

Mike wrote: By the way, it appears the hackers were trying to uncover fraud at Mt. Gox, so they're actually being considered heroes, which is a little weird... Heroes? I seriously doubt it. The only scenario I could imagine for that argument would mean instead of using the heroism as cover f

Re: Famous at last, though not in the best way

Mike wrote: I'll cheer the hackers latching on as a very big deal for tool growth. We could likewise hope for organized crime to latch on too; they have money to invest, and that could benefit everyone? That's not to say that hackers could never be heroes. A technique or a tool can be used

Re: best/fastest way to tell if a field contains unicode text?

Fraser wrote: That's the reason behind most of the functions we've marked as deprecated in 7.0 - upgrading them to support Unicode would break existing stacks in subtle ways Geoff wrote: That's the Microsoft way to handle this. The Apple way would simply be to do the right thing -- if you wan

Do you miss the 'box' filter?

I love the box filter for graphic effects. It makes wonderful outlines around text or graphics. It also runs quickly on low end hardware. It's been gone since LC 6.5, I believe. Is anyone else missing it as much as I am? Here's the report: B

Re: Do you miss the 'box' filter?

Richmond wrote: I just made a stack contain a field containing the text "cheese cheese cheese" and set the textStyle of the middle "cheese" to 'Box" in 6.6. 'stable' and everything worked as it should. Thanks! This is a graphic effect filter rather than a text style. Try an outerglow, or bet

Re: Do you miss the 'box' filter?

Richmond wrote: > Best thing to do would be to lob me a screenshot off list??? Screenshots and live demo in the test stack here in the report: Best wishes, Curry K. ___ use-livecode mailing list use

ANN: Spreadlib - Excel Import Beta

folks at ResearchWare who helped to make SpreadLib possible! Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy -- WordLib: Import MS Word and OpenOffice documents http://curryk.com/wordlib.html WordReport: Template-driven MS Word and OpenOffice reports, from invoices and worksheets to catalogs and mail merge http:

Re: ANN: Spreadlib - Excel Import Beta

Out of curiosity, does spreadLib create a datagrid, or does it use a table field? Bob Howdy, It returns the whole sheet as htmlText which is handy for a single field. It also stores all cells in an array which is handy for just about any setup! Closer to 1.0 I'll be evaluating other cont

ANN: PreOrder FieldTrip, the Rich Text Editor

to bring more word processing power than ever to LiveCode apps on all platforms. To reserve your copy of FieldTrip, click here: <http://www.curryk.com/fieldtrip-preorder.html> Thank you. Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy (Author of WordLib, WordReport, SpreadLib, etc. ...) ___

Re: ANN: PreOrder FieldTrip, the Rich Text Editor

Thanks Robert! The higher levels give us extra support, and in return give you more influence in product features. Kind of like hiring me to work on the product, so that you can give some input about where to focus. - Thanks again to those of you who have already registered - awesome!! :-)

ANN: PreOrder FieldTrip (16%)

need it and we need you! To reserve your copy of FieldTrip, click here: <http://www.curryk.com/fieldtrip-preorder.html> Thank you. Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy (Author of WordLib, WordReport, SpreadLib, etc. ...) ___ use-livecode mailing lis

ANN: PreOrder FieldTrip (31%)

re: <http://www.curryk.com/fieldtrip-preorder.html> Thank you. Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy (Author of WordLib, WordReport, SpreadLib, etc. ...) ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe

Re: Does a LC standalone run from a flash drive on a WIN PC

It still works for me! Best wishes, Curry K. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode

ANN: PreOrder FieldTrip (62%)

sure to let us know which features are most important to you. Big or small, we appreciate every order and we will enjoy delivering a top-notch addon to our preorder customers. To reserve your copy of FieldTrip, click here: <http://www.curryk.com/fieldtrip-preorder.html> Thank you.

Re: ANN: PreOrder FieldTrip (Features)

phase and be one of our extra-cool special customers! :) To reserve your copy of FieldTrip, click here: <http://www.curryk.com/fieldtrip-preorder.html> Thank you. Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy (Author of WordLib, WordReport, SpreadLib, etc. ...) _

Re: ANN: PreOrder FieldTrip (Features)

order and believers will be rewarded with some perks! To reserve your copy of FieldTrip, click here: <http://www.curryk.com/fieldtrip-preorder.html> Thank you. Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy (Author of WordLib, WordReport, SpreadLib, etc. ...)

ANN: PreOrder FieldTrip (100%)

cookies, or just send PayPal to my email. Thanks once again from the heart to all who participated...I am overjoyed that the success of this addon is now ensured! To reserve your copy of FieldTrip, click here: <http://www.curryk.com/fieldtrip-preorder.html> Thank you. Best wishes, C

Re: Kickstarter.livecode

>> I think it's time we started discussing a Kickstarter.livecode program of some sort. I've thought about this but I can't use the actual kick starter site because it's US only. Howdy, I agree! I used similar methods when funding FieldTrip and am extremely grateful for (and busy coding fo

Re: Kickstarter.livecode

Good work! I really like the idea of delivering what the community needs to get their apps implemented. Some way for any LC user to propose an idea and pledge funds and others to edit the idea and pledge too and then some way for someone to take on the project. I'll try to set something up

Re: PreOrder FieldTrip (100%)

Howdy FieldTrip Supporters, Sorry about the silence! A health issue flared up again at the busiest moment and slowed me down, together with some urgent client tasks, and I've been catching up gradually. Thanks for making FieldTrip possible. I'll have a prerelease ready very soon so that you

FT: FieldTrip News

sts/bug reports on these projects, and I look forward to providing a big ole bunch of releases and updates for you mighty soon. I've had to lurk a bit to get caught up with work, so I'm glad to be posting here again! Regards to all. Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy -- WordLib: Import MS W

FT: FieldTrip Pre-Beta Note

ed support to the legacy MS Word 97-2003 DOC format. There has been a request for something similar to WordReport for spreadsheets, so a SpreadReport may be under consideration. I have something else fairly big and quite different than my other addons, to announce after the FT release

FT: Another FieldTrip Pre-Beta Note

again! Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy -- WordLib: Import MS Word and OpenOffice documents http://curryk.com/wordlib.html WordReport: Template-driven MS Word and OpenOffice reports http://curryk.com/wordreport.html FieldTrip http://www.curryk.com/fie

FT: Daylight, FieldTrip Beta 1

rised if it takes me a little longer than usual to respond to mail. I hope you enjoy the beta and will be looking forward to your feedback and the next version! Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy -- WordLib: Import MS Word and OpenOffice documents http://curryk.com/wordlib.html WordReport: Temp

FT: Quick Fix, FieldTrip list items

next day or two, and will post another update if any other problems show up. Email me if you see an error message in version 1a! Signing off for tonight Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy -- WordLib: Import MS Word and OpenOffice documents http://curryk.com/wordlib.html WordReport: Template-d

FT: Quick Fix, FieldTrip list items

next day or two, and will post another update if any other problems show up. Email me if you see an error message in version 1a! Signing off for tonight Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy -- WordLib: Import MS Word and OpenOffice documents http://curryk.com/wordlib.html WordReport: Template-d

FT: FieldTrip reg codes

If the code from your payment email doesn't work, just write me offlist and I'll look it up and send back the right one; sometimes PP may have provided the user with a different code than the one it gave me. Best wishes, Curry K. ___ use-livecod

Re: Catastrophic Hard Drive Failure, Economic Hardships and Dual Survival

Howdy Thomas, Sorry about the bad news combo. I bet things will bounce back quickly. The good news is that you had 3 back ups, awesome! (Always have local and offsite, automatic and manual, more than one BU system.) And if we get an EMP hit or solar storm and lose grid power, sounds like yo

ANN: WordReport 1.0 release and introductory sale

news about WordOut, the export library, a beta has been available for some time, email me if you wish to try it. I'll be finishing it up as time allows, and as promised, those who purchase WordLib at full price before the WordOut release will receive an export library discount.)

Re: ANN: WordReport 1.0 release and introductory sale

>is there a bundle of wordreport and wordlib? >(I can't remember if I bought wordlib or not...) Thanks, Andre. WordLib and WordOut are related in that they offer import of documents to fields and export of field contents to documents, thus the discount relationship to those who buy WordLib whi

Re: ANN: WordReport 1.0 release and introductory sale

he examples also have a bit of humor to keep things fun!) Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy -- WordLib: Import MS Word and OpenOffice documents http://curryk.com/wordlib.html WordReport: Template-driven MS Word and OpenOffice reports, from invoices and worksheets to catalogs and mail merge http:/

Re: ANN: WordReport 1.0 release and introductory sale

ded another zip to correct the problem. The page link will redirect to the updated file now, and here's the direct file link too, just in case: http://curryk.com/wordreport103.zip http://curryk.com/wordreport.html Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy -- WordLib: Import MS Word and OpenOff

Re: ANN: WordReport 1.0 release and introductory sale

http://curryk.com/wordreport.html Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy -- WordLib: Import MS Word and OpenOffice documents http://curryk.com/wordlib.html WordReport: Template-driven MS Word and OpenOffice reports, from invoices and worksheets to catalogs and mail merge http://curryk.com/wordreport

Re: ANN: WordReport 1.0 release and introductory sale

st wishes, Curry Kenworthy -- WordLib: Import MS Word and OpenOffice documents http://curryk.com/wordlib.html WordReport: Template-driven MS Word and OpenOffice reports, from invoices and worksheets to catalogs and mail merge http://curryk.com/wordreport.html Need custom software development or Ru

Re: [OT] Why is Brazil like Bulgaria?

>Unlimited power in the hands of few is the main common >characteristic between Bulgaria and Brasil. Nice thoughtful puzzle! >Just imagine the effect of electric brownouts >on refrigerated products of all kinds. And computers. UPS and laptops must be essential? Best, Curry __

Re: [OT] Why is Brazil like Bulgaria?

Andre wrote: >Curry Kenworthy wrote: > >Unlimited power in the hands of few is the main common > >characteristic between Bulgaria and Brasil. >Oh there is no unlimited power in here. >People outside imagine Brazil ... ... ... Just wanted to clarify that I am NOT the autho

WordReport introductory sale ending

The intro sale on the WordReport library will end at midnight CST! (Approx. 17 hours remaining.) Try the demo or purchase here: http://curryk.com/wordreport.html Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy -- WordReport: Template-driven MS Word and OpenOffice reports, from invoices and worksheets to

Re: Reading directly from Excel (Current SpreadLib Version)

Howdy friends, I was away from the list in honor of Uncle Sam Week; thanks for posting the SpreadLib download info! For more features, here is the latest version of SpreadLib, 0.2.001: http://curryk.com/Spreadlib02001.zip SpreadLib can import a sheet as tabbed text or array, and the array

Re: is anyone using FieldTrip Rich Text Editor

Howdy, The current versions are: FieldTrip: Beta 1a (Jan 16, 2013) SpreadLib: 0.2.001 (Apr 17, 2013) As I mentioned to Matthias, I'll be working on FieldTrip again shortly to make a round of changes and look int

Re: is anyone using FieldTrip Rich Text Editor

dated 30th october 2012 not 17th april 2013. Crikey! FTP reupload date. CK ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/

Re: is anyone using FieldTrip Rich Text Editor

> So does that mean there is something newer to play with? There will be soon! If a few people would like to try release candidates a couple of weeks ahead of official releases, while platform testing and documentation/demo changes are still underway, let me know offlist. WordLib is already o

ANN: WordLib 2.0 - Formatting, Meta, Mobile, Android

version is compatible with Commercial LiveCode; I'll be catching up on features and updates for my product line first, as people have been anticipating these, before looking into the Community edition possibilities.) I hope you enjoy the update! I'll be announcing updates for other pro

ANN: WordLib 2.0 quick upgrade option

Rev Marketplace! Either way, upgrading is easy through the link below: <http://store.esellerate.net/s.aspx?s=STR3897026475> I hope you enjoy the improvements. Thank you to those of you who have provided feedback on the new version. (Other news: A FieldTrip update is coming up!) Best wis

Re: "One Year Free" (Subscriptions)

> "Please note this is a subscription license, which will > automatically renew annually. You may cancel it at any time. > If you cancel your access to LiveCode will revert to the > Open Source Community Edition and you will no longer be able > to build closed source apps." Howdy, Richmond and

Re: old habits are hard to break

I'm out traveling so I don't have access to RevBench right now, but I'm curious what you mean by "weird" - errors, unexpected results, or something else? -- Richard Gaskin "Weird" = the results are now in CSV format! J/K. Howdy. :) CK ___ use-live

Re: Its very quiet

> How about we all chime in on what we are currently working on? Like many who have been sick between all the flu and corona going around, just working on getting well again. Managed to stay out of hospital, but not much energy. Quiet is good Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy Cus

Re: DataGrid question...

his card to tImageID Thanks Mark for catching and correcting that. Way too much inaccurate info and "fake news" about LiveCode gets propagated, and often picked up and parroted even further by others. LC field is extremely versatile! DataGrids are used far more often than they are needed.

Re: DataGrid question...

rue facts widely spread and accepted/repeated/learned as truth. Glad this one was caught early. Be safe, everyone...in code quality and in health matters. Bad stuff going around. Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy Custom Software Development "Better Methods, Better Results"

Re: DataGrid question...

ds in our 24/7 media cycle! So I'll fly away back to my sickbed lair to recuperate (but not lick my wounds or touch my face) until the next time Forces of Misinformation and Mayhem rise once more from the gutters and perch on the gorgoyles to threaten the code-izens of our fair virtu

Re: How to find the column and row of a basic tableField

Fake News web page to help newbies sort out reliable information about LiveCode features. Accuracy is important and must not be lost among all the "politics" and opinions of discussions. Take care, all! Be safe about quality code, accurate info, and virus precautions/social distan

Re: How to find the column and row of a basic tableField

Pi: > you make these statement but give no example code to show it. This > is damned infuriating as it keeps us hunting around in the dark. On the contrary, as I've mentioned and as you know, "SEVERAL people immediately provided sample code." You were using sarcasm at the time to walk back d

Re: How to find the column and row of a basic tableField

seen solution source code! I'm fond of this type of problem. Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy Custom Software Development "Better Methods, Better Results" LiveCode Training and Consulting http://livecodeconsulting.com/ ___ use-livecode maili

Re: Maximum field height?

t's not a HyperCard "Boomer" fad that will (or should) die out demographically with younger coders. It's valid, there's a reason, and it's so important. How's that for a "second"? :) Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy Custom Software

Re: Old Fossil seeks fast track assistance

you in a "live" session with this, it won't take long, then you can move forward with your project! Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy Custom Software Development "Better Methods, Better Results" LiveCode Training and Consulting http://livecodeconsulting.com/

Re: LiveCode useless seems to be Junk

ervice is being used (or if you want to see typical triggers) you might be able to see more info by showing all headers (View menu) and looking for a sp*m status header on flagged emails. Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy Custom Software Development "Better Methods, Better Results" Liv

Re: AW: Re: I need some DataGrid performance help

on I've ever learned in a lifetime. I remember we were in the backyard when he explained it. Can't remember exactly what we were working on, but what a lesson. Thanks Dad!) Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy Custom Software Development "Better Methods, Better Results" LiveCode Training

Re: ADA Compliency

Assistive tech is a wonderful thing, and yet even when that "compliancy" is achieved, the effort is doomed to fall short of real-world needs for many people. That's because the "compliancy" designers tend to think in all-or-nothing ideals - and the subset of opinions and studies popular in

Re: ADA Compliency

from one who really knows and has the FIRST-HAND experience plus the tech expertise, to benefit open minds and further good projects. Physical abilities are not all-or-nothing! And UI matters! I hope it helps some people. Whether it's OS or app, big corporation or lone coder, good solid lo

Re: ADA Compliency

decisions for UI. Without that, even with ADA compliance, many impaired users will remain poorly served! (And normal users too, although less impacted.) That is the point. It doesn't take a fortune, because the money is being spent either way. The difference is making good choices, w

Re: ADA Compliency

r friendly? Think different? ;) But again, it's not just Apple. (Man, the "compliency" spelling in the subject line - not mine - is starting to make me wince after sending out 3 messages that way. But I don't want to change it and break the threading. So here it goes) Best

Re: ADA Compliency

hope it achieves all your goals very affordably. I also hope LC gets some accessibility hooks to benefit all users. Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy Custom Software Development "Better Methods, Better Results" LiveCode Training and Consulting http://livecodeconsulting.com/

Re: Times ARE changing

this! But I dare say LiveCode topics would be even MORE relevant than either Sambo or the wonders of cheese! Not to mention talented/hilarious Vikings and glorious, marvelous sp*m Always in love, but always with some intelligence too, Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy Custom Software Development

What if Windows users rarely printed things?

to bring in some of that extra money LC Ltd needs post-COVID! Fix a few bugs, grow a more diverse user base.) Thanks. Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy Custom Software Development "Better Methods, Better Results" LiveCode Training and Consulting

Re: slow loading & navigation to card containing large field

eed to see. Not the raw data - when it's this big. Best wishes, Curry Kenworthy Custom Software Development "Better Methods, Better Results" LiveCode Training and Consulting http://livecodeconsulting.com/ ___ use-livecode

Re: fixed textheight affects scrolling?

your scroll calc, first comment out the set hilitedlines. Easy testing: use an ask, input either line # or font name. (To test hilite, either forget about scroll calc, or do it AFTER.) Watch out about adding versus subtracting field height. Why add? No more mysteries. Or at least fewer. :) Be

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