Re: Groups and backgrounds (and psychopathology!)

2002-12-30 Thread Jan Schenkel
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > In a message dated 29/12/02 10:21:53 PM, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > << Schizophrenia is a disease, DID is not. Just > thought > > I'd clear that up. > > > Jan Schenkel. > > >> > > I'm sorry to go off thread, but I wouldn't like the > above to be assume

Re: How to get my own IP

2002-12-30 Thread kee nethery
When I am traveling, I need to know the IP address that the rest of the world thinks that I have. I use: and it tells me. Kee Nethery ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/list

Re: Standalone for MacOS X and rev. 2.0

2002-12-30 Thread Ludovic Thébault
Robert Presender wrote: >Hi, >Using OS 10.2.3 > >Is there a way to make the Data folder(and all its components) >invisible and only have the app as a result of making a standalone for >Mac and Windows? Using the procedure of Tip 1 of RR site. A game for MacOS X, which seem to be created with Me

OT: MP4 from the web

2002-12-30 Thread Sannyasin Sivakatirswami
Anyone know about serving MP4 over the web? I put a movie on our server saved as MP4... but if I set the file name of the player to it's URL, it doesn't work. We don't have QT streaming yet, but I was still hoping our broad band users could view this on PORT 80 with HTTP and start seeing it as

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2002-12-30 Thread Dar Scott
On Monday, December 30, 2002, at 02:45 PM, Ivers, Doug E wrote: answer "She said, ""e&"I do.""e Seems like there should be a shorthand way of coding ""e&". I use it frequently and it makes things difficult to read. Javascript handles this nicely by allowing the use of single quotes within d

Re: Standalone Data folder

2002-12-30 Thread Rick Harrison
on 12/30/2002 7:59 PM, Robert Presender at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Rick, thanks for your input. > > Regards ... Bob Bob, You are most welcome! Rick ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-rev

Re: How to get my own IP

2002-12-30 Thread Dar Scott
On Monday, December 30, 2002, at 04:55 AM, Björnke von Gierke wrote: I was trying to get my IP for a little chat program I wrote, but with my code I always get the local IP of my subnet (192.168.1.2) To my understanding it is not possible to connect to me if the other Host does only know that

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2002-12-30 Thread Ken Ray
Doug, I have used this function for years: answer "She said, " & q("I do.") function q what return quote & what & quote end q Might work for you; I agree it would be great to use quotes inside of quotes, and actually in the regular expression world of matchText and matchChunk you can include

Re: Standalone Data folder

2002-12-30 Thread Robert Presender
On Monday, December 30, 2002, at 09:01 AM, Rick Harrison wrote: on 12/30/2002 8:51 AM, Robert Presender at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Using OS 10.2.3 Is there a way to make the Data folder(and all its components) invisible and only have the app as a result of making a standalone for Mac an

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2002-12-30 Thread Ivers, Doug E
answer "She said, ""e&"I do.""e Seems like there should be a shorthand way of coding ""e&". I use it frequently and it makes things difficult to read. Javascript handles this nicely by allowing the use of single quotes within double quotes. -- D P.S. That was 18 years ago.

new functions?

2002-12-30 Thread Ivers, Doug E
the logical expression (there is a group "myG") has an equivalent function: exists(group "myG") which I prefer it would be nice to have an equivalent for (n is an integer) thus: isInteger(n) and optionally: isInteger(n,0,4) which returns true if n is 0, 1, 2, 3, or 4 here's another: isA

cgi - help, I am confused

2002-12-30 Thread sean nicholas harper
I have seen lots of mailing list messages about cgi scripts. Is there no way to write the cgi functions in a stack and then just compile the stack and upload that to my web server? It seems like this would be much simpler than writing a text file with transcript in it. Thanks, Sean

Re: Yet another menu question

2002-12-30 Thread DVGlasgow
In a message dated 30/12/02 4:12:42 PM, Klaus Major writes: << Hi Björnke, > ... > 3. the label and the name of a button always have only one line Labels of buttons CAN have multi-line names ! You can force a new line in the label (and ONLY there) by adding \n, where a linebreak should app

elegant code tip

2002-12-30 Thread Ivers, Doug E
to easily allow a boolean argument to be omitted, study this example: function searchMyList myList,toFind,matchWholeFlag -- allow matchWholeFlag to be omitted (false) set the wholeMatches to (matchWholeFlag = true) return lineOffset(toFind,myList) end function -- D ___

Re: invisible buttons - non-clickable??????

2002-12-30 Thread Scott Rossi
>>> Ok, I make a button visible and it works fine. If it is invisible, >>> however, it does not work. Is that really the intended functionality? That >>> seems really stupid. How can I make an invisible button that works? >> Making something invisible is not "stupid", it allows you to easily >> hi

Re: invisible buttons - non-clickable??????

2002-12-30 Thread Bill Vlahos
Yes. This way the button is disabled. To make an "invisible" button simply make a new button which is visible and turn everything else off like show name, show border, opaque, etc. Of course you won't really know where your button is other than that is where you put it. Remember that in Revolu

Re: invisible buttons - non-clickable??????

2002-12-30 Thread sean nicholas harper
Ok, cool, thanks for the info, very helpful. I didn't mean to offend by calling it stupid. One more thing: using OSX appearance manager, transparent buttons are not transparent, they block out everything else. Why is that? Thanks, Sean On Mon, 30 Dec 2002, Scott Rossi wrote: > Recently, sean ni

Re: invisible buttons - non-clickable??????

2002-12-30 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Nicholas, Ok, I make a button visible and it works fine. If it is invisible, however, it does not work. Is that really the intended functionality? Yes :-) How do you exspect your customers to click, when not knowing where to click ? That seems really stupid. I don't think so ;-) (G. Bus

Re: invisible buttons - non-clickable??????

2002-12-30 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, sean nicholas harper wrote: > Ok, I make a button visible and it works fine. If it is invisible, > however, it does not work. Is that really the intended functionality? That > seems really stupid. How can I make an invisible button that works? Making something invisible is not "stupid",

Re: Yet another menu question

2002-12-30 Thread Howard Bornstein
>Labels of buttons CAN have multi-line names ! >You can force a new line in the label (and ONLY there) by adding >\n, where a linebreak should appear. > >This is the\nlabel of me > >Results in: > >This is the >label of me > > >Very cool feature :-) Klaus, Are you sure about this? When I set the

Re: Bounce in dock, flash in menu, blink in tray...!?

2002-12-30 Thread Ken Ray
Well, you can use the OS X version of 24U Appearance OSAX (http://www.24usoftware.com/info.php?ID=4) to bounce the icon in the dock via AppleScript and to use the OS 9 version (http://www.24usoftware.com/info.php?ID=2) to cause the Notification Manager to display a notification message in OS 9 (or

Re: Standalone Data folder

2002-12-30 Thread Rick Harrison
on 12/30/2002 8:51 AM, Robert Presender at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > Using OS 10.2.3 > > Is there a way to make the Data folder(and all its components) > invisible and only have the app as a result of making a standalone for > Mac and Windows? Using the procedure of Tip 1 of RR site. > >

Re: addressing menu items (was: Yet another menu question)

2002-12-30 Thread Ken Ray
Graham, > It seems that I have to > > a) refer to the menu as a button - bringing into question when one > should use the word 'menu' as an object specifier and when not (and > why); This is part of the cross-platform learning experience. ;-) Basically in Rev, menus *are* buttons; you create a gr

Re: addressing menu items (was: Yet another menu question)

2002-12-30 Thread Graham Samuel
At 11:50 + 30/12/02, I wrote: [...] I wanted to use this feature to change the text of individual menu items (for example to create menu item that toggles between "Show..." and "Hide...". Well, if I execute in the message box put line 1 of the text of button "Options" of card 1 of this s

Bounce in dock, flash in menu, blink in tray...!?

2002-12-30 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi all, How do I do the following via Revolution: 1. Bounce app icon in the Mac OS X dock until a certain user action is performed 2. Flash Mac OS 9 application menu until a certain user action is performed 3. Generate and blink a system tray icon in Win32 until...blah blah Thanks in advance!

Standalone Data folder

2002-12-30 Thread Robert Presender
Hi, Using OS 10.2.3 Is there a way to make the Data folder(and all its components) invisible and only have the app as a result of making a standalone for Mac and Windows? Using the procedure of Tip 1 of RR site. Is there a reason that the Data folder(and components therein) be visible? Thank

Re: Yet another menu question

2002-12-30 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Björnke, ... 3. the label and the name of a button always have only one line Labels of buttons CAN have multi-line names ! You can force a new line in the label (and ONLY there) by adding \n, where a linebreak should appear. This is the\nlabel of me Results in: This is the label of me V

Yet another menu question

2002-12-30 Thread Kurt Kaufman
Hi Graham, Just in case this hasn't already been mentioned: If you are planning on producing a Mac/Mac OS X version of your applications, be sure to set up you menu(s) initially, even if they don't yet contain any scripts. Also make sure that you check the "Set as Mac menu Bar" in the Menu Ma

Re: Yet another menu question

2002-12-30 Thread Björnke von Gierke
On Montag, Dez 30, 2002, at 12:50 Europe/Zurich, Graham Samuel wrote: ... set line 1 of the text of button "Options" of card 1 of this stack to "Blah" I get an error "Object can't set this property". What am I doing wrong? ... 1. You cannot use the "set" command on text. Use: put "Blah" in

How to get my own IP

2002-12-30 Thread Björnke von Gierke
I was trying to get my IP for a little chat program I wrote, but with my code I always get the local IP of my subnet (192.168.1.2) To my understanding it is not possible to connect to me if the other Host does only know that IP. So is there a bug, is it because I coded this wrong, or is that IP

Re: Debugging from the start

2002-12-30 Thread Björnke von Gierke
On Montag, Dez 30, 2002, at 12:44 Europe/Zurich, Graham Samuel wrote: Doubtless this is a naive question, but how can I trace the action of a stack from the moment of opening (I mean starting with its startup or at least its preOpenStack handler). AFAIKS I can only open the Script Debug Windo

Re: Another naive menu question

2002-12-30 Thread Graham Samuel
On Mon, 30 Dec 2002 03:05:47 -0800 Richard Gaskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Graham Samuel wrote: In the menu docs (Revo 1.1.1), there's an item called "Creating a stack menu". The implication is/may be that there's a kind of menu which isn't a stack menu - a menu for the whole app, perhaps.

Re: Yet another menu question

2002-12-30 Thread Jan Schenkel
--- Graham Samuel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry for all these naive questions, but it says in > the 1.1 docs: > > "to create individual menu items that will appear in > the menu, set > the button's text property to the menu's contents, > one menu item per > line. You can either set this pro

Yet another menu question

2002-12-30 Thread Graham Samuel
Sorry for all these naive questions, but it says in the 1.1 docs: "to create individual menu items that will appear in the menu, set the button's text property to the menu's contents, one menu item per line. You can either set this property in a handler, or fill in the box..." I wanted to use

Debugging from the start

2002-12-30 Thread Graham Samuel
Doubtless this is a naive question, but how can I trace the action of a stack from the moment of opening (I mean starting with its startup or at least its preOpenStack handler). AFAIKS I can only open the Script Debug Window for a given stack after that stack has been opened. Can't find anythin

Re: What causes pause when pinging?

2002-12-30 Thread Björnke von Gierke
I always tested the existence of a internet connection with this: on mouseUp set the cursor to watch put URL "http://www.google.com"; into field "test" if the result is not empty then put the result into field "test" -- error message else put "connection successful" into field "tes

Re: Switching Menu Bars

2002-12-30 Thread Jan Schenkel
--- Graham Samuel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Looking at the documentation about menus, I don't > see (could have > missed it) a recommendation/ technique for switching > menu bars in a > single stack, i.e. replacing one menu bar with > another (after some > change of state in the app - this ca

OCX and/or VCL

2002-12-30 Thread Debonair Software
A question from a colleague Revolution can use OCX and/or VCL ? Thanks in advance Antonio Di Berardino ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

Max image size

2002-12-30 Thread Glenn E Fisher
Hello all, Is there a max size to import an image (jpg or png) for RR? I have a large 12 MB jpg file that will not display correctly after being imported or just referenced by the filename of an image. It looks like the horizontal hold is not working (:-) old TV set) as all the scan lines are mul

Re: Another naive menu question

2002-12-30 Thread Richard Gaskin
Graham Samuel wrote: > In the menu docs (Revo 1.1.1), there's an item called "Creating a > stack menu". The implication is/may be that there's a kind of menu > which isn't a stack menu - a menu for the whole app, perhaps. AFAIKS, > there are only stacks in Revo (no concept of an overarching projec

Another naive menu question

2002-12-30 Thread Graham Samuel
This question is about pulldown menus, not popups, etc. In the menu docs (Revo 1.1.1), there's an item called "Creating a stack menu". The implication is/may be that there's a kind of menu which isn't a stack menu - a menu for the whole app, perhaps. AFAIKS, there are only stacks in Revo (no co

Switching Menu Bars

2002-12-30 Thread Graham Samuel
Looking at the documentation about menus, I don't see (could have missed it) a recommendation/ technique for switching menu bars in a single stack, i.e. replacing one menu bar with another (after some change of state in the app - this can be more convenient than fiddling with individual buttons