Re: Livecode / Github

2022-09-02 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 9/1/22 18:47, Brian Milby via use-livecode wrote: Mark, this is the same bug that you already filed: https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=23910 Hah! Forgot about that one. Same root cause but different symptoms, since it also results in a complete failure of the Plugins feature

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-09-01 Thread Brian Milby via use-livecode
I would agree that a LC specific (smartcrumbs specific actually) interface to git would be helpful. On the back end, it would just be native git add/commit/push/fetch/pull/merge commands to get data into the repository. The JSON file structure looks to be a mainstack key with the GUID value and

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-09-01 Thread Brian Milby via use-livecode
Mark, this is the same bug that you already filed: https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=23910 On Thu, Sep 1, 2022 at 9:29 PM Brian Milby wrote: > Actually, that is a bug that needs to be fixed. I don't have "My > Livecode" running from my documents folder. So the extension itself is

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-09-01 Thread Pi Digital via use-livecode
Thanks Brian for your comprehensive response. What I meant was, though, that ‘ideally’ we need some instructions in the Guide and preferably a GUI for github and the like built into LC specifically for SmartCrumbs. That way the UIDs can be auto converted to the object names and laid out in

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-09-01 Thread Brian Milby via use-livecode
Actually, that is a bug that needs to be fixed. I don't have "My Livecode" running from my documents folder. So the extension itself is in the correct place, but all of the stuff it writes is in the wrong place. On Thu, Sep 1, 2022 at 9:04 PM Mark Wieder via use-livecode <

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-09-01 Thread Brian Milby via use-livecode
I think some of this is a bit too much to address in a list post. I'll make some comments though. (i) Make a repo at https://github.com; https://www.atlassian.com/git/tutorials/setting-up-a-repository; you can view tons of docs at https://docs.github.com/en (ii)-(iv) I use

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-09-01 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
Got it figured out. It just doesn't work on linux. On OSX when executing scEnabledPlugin I get the error A stack with the same name as ... Before loading /Users//Documents/My LiveCode/SmartCrumbsVCW/extensions... what do you want to do with stack: /Users//Downloads/smartCrumbs/... So it

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-09-01 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 9/1/22 15:55, Pi Digital via use-livecode wrote: LC9.6.7? 9.6.9rc1 -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-09-01 Thread Pi Digital via use-livecode
LC9.6.7? Sean Cole Pi Digital Productions Ltd eMail Ts & Cs > On 1 Sep 2022, at 23:48, Mark Wieder via use-livecode > wrote: > > On 9/1/22 15:16, Pi Digital via use-livecode wrote: > >> Here are the steps > > Yep. Exactly what I did. > Oh well. ¯\_ (ツ)_/¯ > > -- > Mark Wieder >

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-09-01 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 9/1/22 15:16, Pi Digital via use-livecode wrote: Here are the steps Yep. Exactly what I did. Oh well. ¯\_ (ツ)_/¯ -- Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-09-01 Thread Pi Digital via use-livecode
I don’t know who coded it but it really does not follow the standard LC conventions. I am going to assume it was someone external to LC so will cut them a huge bit of slack. It’s also very clear English is not their first language so they did pretty well considering. Here are the steps

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-09-01 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 9/1/22 11:25, Sean Cole via use-livecode wrote: By the way, here is an update to the plugin code: Sean- good news that you got it working. How in the world did you manage that? I went through what I think are the right steps: scCreatePlugin "","" edit and save plugin code

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-09-01 Thread Pi Digital via use-livecode
Fab :D however, ‘how’ does one… (i) set up a GitHub (I know how, this is for the benefit of others), (ii) perform commits, push, pulls (perhaps using LC and having an LC library/widget for this would be best), (iii) merge to a branch, (iv) switch branches All the while making it simple for

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-09-01 Thread Brian Milby via use-livecode
Here is the workflow that I think is intended: Export stack to files Commit files to GitHub or other VCS — Fetch/pull latest from GitHub Import stack from files Make changes Export stack to files Commit changes to GitHub — At any point changes between branches can be merged due to structure of

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-09-01 Thread Sean Cole via use-livecode
I managed to get the stack and all substacks to export finally. There was an issue with an old extension library two of the stacks use (Chart Maker) so just removed the stacks for now and all ported properly. Now, it occurs to me that this is all well and good, but there is a lack of instruction

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-09-01 Thread Geoff Canyon via use-livecode
So all this discussion reminded me that I wrote an export/import stack some time ago. I definitely don't still have a copy on my computer, so I went looking on the web: geoff canyon livecode export -- nothing useful, maybe it was in the runrev era? geoff canyon runrev export -- no luck. I

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-08-31 Thread Sean Cole via use-livecode
Yeah, I could really do with it giving me some feedback as to where this object is. Actually, I could... ... I just wrote a plugin for it. Use scCreatePlugin "","" (scCreatePlugin on its own doesn't work from the message box like the dictionary suggests). Then in the script I used global

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-08-31 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 8/31/22 03:00, Sean Cole via use-livecode wrote: LC Team: :-) It would be REALLY handy if proper errors were thrown when one occurs that can help us easily understand what the issues are. Also, if prior to release documentation were gone through to make sure they are legible. And if plugins

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-08-31 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 8/31/22 07:58, Sean Cole via use-livecode wrote: Thanks for the confirmation, Brian. I tried again from the message box. With a stack this large it takes about 10 seconds before the mainStack disappears for exporting and then reappears 1 min later. About 4-8 mins after that it truely

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-08-31 Thread Sean Cole via use-livecode
Thanks for the confirmation, Brian. I tried again from the message box. With a stack this large it takes about 10 seconds before the mainStack disappears for exporting and then reappears 1 min later. About 4-8 mins after that it truely finishes where it flashes up a white window for a moment then

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-08-31 Thread Brian Milby via use-livecode
https://github.com/bwmilby/scriptTracker It appears that the JSON file does include all substacks. Brian Milby br...@milby7.com > On Aug 31, 2022, at 10:37 AM, Brian Milby wrote: > > I’ll run it on my much smaller ScriptTracker stack (which has a couple > substacks) and report my findings.

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-08-31 Thread Brian Milby via use-livecode
I’ll run it on my much smaller ScriptTracker stack (which has a couple substacks) and report my findings. Brian Milby br...@milby7.com > On Aug 31, 2022, at 10:34 AM, Pi Digital via use-livecode > wrote: > > It created a smartcrumbs folder which contained 1 .livecode.sc folder which >

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-08-31 Thread Pi Digital via use-livecode
It created a smartcrumbs folder which contained 1 .livecode.sc folder which contained 3 subfolders, medias, scripts and shareTexts. medias contained 1 images folder with 2,325 jpeg files. The scripts folder contained 22,006 livecodescript files. The sharedTexts folders contained 7,352 GUID

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-08-31 Thread Brian Milby via use-livecode
Had it created any of the script or other objects? Curious whether it builds the JSON first or if it is done while exporting the other assets. Thanks, Brian > On Aug 31, 2022, at 6:02 AM, Sean Cole via use-livecode > wrote: > > Well, I had to leave it overnight to finish exporting as it

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-08-31 Thread Sean Cole via use-livecode
Well, I had to leave it overnight to finish exporting as it was clear to take some time. This was for just the main stack, not my long list of stacks. Looking at the message box this morning, though, has a response Message execution error: Error description: Object: object does not have this

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-08-30 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 8/30/22 19:36, Sean Cole via use-livecode wrote: just another 96 stacks to go. Looks like I'll set up an automation script. Ouch! I think the library would do well to check the password status and allow entering and cacheing the password as necessary. Too bad it's closed source so we

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-08-30 Thread Sean Cole via use-livecode
Don't worry, it was password protected. I thought it had managed to remove the protection but the script I ran to remove it from the 97 stacks didn;t do it properly. So I did it again and then needed to restart LC first for it to fully recognise the protection removed. All good now. MainStack

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-08-30 Thread Sean Cole via use-livecode
Hi Mark, When you said this, how did you use it to get it to work? I'm getting the same issues as you were. Thanks Sean On Mon, 29 Aug 2022 at 20:06, Mark Wieder via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > Ah. OK - So I had to look up the filename of the stack first. > >

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-08-29 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 8/29/22 12:22, Pi Digital via use-livecode wrote: Look at the guide in the guide section of the dictionary app. It formats okay (although I’m going through and rewriting the grammar to send for an update). Thanks, Sean. Yeah - that does format much better in a browser. -- Mark Wieder

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-08-29 Thread Pi Digital via use-livecode
Look at the guide in the guide section of the dictionary app. It formats okay (although I’m going through and rewriting the grammar to send for an update). Thanks Brian for the heads up on MagicPallet. I hadn’t looked to see what that was for yet. It’s all early stages yet but it’s looking very

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-08-29 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 8/29/22 10:53, Brian Milby via use-livecode wrote: I used Magic Palette to do the export. It should create the folder structure next to the stack file that was the topstack in the IDE. Ah. OK - So I had to look up the filename of the stack first. Would have been nice if the nonexistent log

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-08-29 Thread Brian Milby via use-livecode
I used Magic Palette to do the export. It should create the folder structure next to the stack file that was the topstack in the IDE. I have not looked at the lesson though. On Mon, Aug 29, 2022 at 1:31 PM Mark Wieder via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > On 8/28/22 20:45,

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-08-29 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 8/28/22 20:45, Brian Milby via use-livecode wrote: If you want to see what the JSON export looks like for a fairly small stack, you can view this: https://github.com/bwmilby/SvgIconTool/blob/main/smartcrumbs/SvgIconTool.livecode.sc/stackFileProperties.json Unfortunately you will need to

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-08-29 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
I would love for us to get to a place where we could have it both ways. On Sun, Aug 28, 2022 at 11:46 PM Brian Milby via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > If you want to see what the JSON export looks like for a fairly small > stack, you can view this: > >

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-08-28 Thread Brian Milby via use-livecode
If you want to see what the JSON export looks like for a fairly small stack, you can view this: https://github.com/bwmilby/SvgIconTool/blob/main/smartcrumbs/SvgIconTool.livecode.sc/stackFileProperties.json Unfortunately you will need to download and view it with something that understands the CR

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-08-28 Thread Pi Digital via use-livecode
It will be good to see, once available, how using the new SmartCrumbs add on will help with this. All objects in JSON form and then use stack scripts (and htmlText, AudioClip and VideoClip data) in your GitHub repository. This is something I really want to start implementing. Sean > On 28

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-08-28 Thread Geoff Canyon via use-livecode
To be clear: if anyone wants to try Navigator's export to script behaviors function -- work on a copy, and I'd love feedback. On Sun, Aug 28, 2022 at 10:35 AM Geoff Canyon wrote: > The same applies to the code in Navigator. I wrote it about five years ago > when I was preparing to transform

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-08-28 Thread Geoff Canyon via use-livecode
The same applies to the code in Navigator. I wrote it about five years ago when I was preparing to transform Navigator itself to use script behaviors. Always work on a copy. That said, it worked fine for Navigator, and no one has ever told me it broke anything. gc On Thu, Aug 18, 2022 at 10:06

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-08-18 Thread Pi Digital via use-livecode
I tried scriptifier and it broke stuff so just be careful with it and check its output. Sean > On 19 Aug 2022, at 01:39, Mike Kerner via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hey Skip, long time... > I don't know if you were around when script-only-stack behaviors came into > being, but you can now

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-08-18 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
Hey Skip, long time... I don't know if you were around when script-only-stack behaviors came into being, but you can now rip all of the code out of your stacks and happily use vc/git. The stacks themselves are still binary (although several of us have been messing with dumping that paradigm

Re: Livecode / Github

2022-08-18 Thread Martin Koob via use-livecode
Hi SKIP Welcome back to the list! There is Levure which I knew of as a third party application framework created by Trevor DeVore but I just did a search for it and I see it now on the LiveCode website described as an App Collaboration Framework.