Re: [OT/ANN] Now I'm a father

2004-01-05 Thread kee nethery
On Jan 3, 2004, at 1:54 PM, erik hansen wrote: --- kee nethery [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like to recommend a book Baby Signs we picked a handful of signs and used them with the words when we communicated with our baby. were these signs pictures, words or both? the implication is that all

Re: htmlText question

2004-01-05 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/5/04 3:51 PM, Dar Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday, January 4, 2004, at 04:01 PM, Doug Lerner wrote: On Sunday, January 4, 2004, at 07:27 AM, Doug Lerner wrote: Actually, all I'm trying to do is occasionally put a styled line into the field. :) I use my own commands for

Re: htmlText question

2004-01-05 Thread Dar Scott
On Monday, January 5, 2004, at 12:34 AM, Doug Lerner wrote: So you append all yours with either just ptext/p or pbbold text/b/p, using the same approach I did? Actually I set properties of the last n chars, where n is the length of the line I just appended. Your idea might be better. I'm not

Another newbie Mac Question...

2004-01-05 Thread Chipp Walters
I'm sure I'm missing something, but I've looked in the docs... How can I do: answer file Please choose a PNG file with filter PNGs,*.png on the Mac? It certainly won't let me choose a .png file that way. I've also tried: answer file with filter PING as sheet...I get a fancy display but no

Re: Another newbie Mac Question...

2004-01-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
Chipp Walters wrote: I'm sure I'm missing something, but I've looked in the docs... How can I do: answer file Please choose a PNG file with filter PNGs,*.png on the Mac? answer file Please choose a PNG file: of type PNGf -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation

Re: htmlText question

2004-01-05 Thread Doug Lerner
On 1/5/04 5:38 PM, Dar Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday, January 5, 2004, at 12:34 AM, Doug Lerner wrote: So you append all yours with either just ptext/p or pbbold text/b/p, using the same approach I did? Actually I set properties of the last n chars, where n is the length of

field show border setting

2004-01-05 Thread Doug Lerner
Even if I have a field's show border unchecked, the border shows if I click in the field. I need to set the border to 0 to truly not see it. Is this a bug? doug ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: field show border setting

2004-01-05 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Doug, Even if I have a field's show border unchecked, the border shows if I click in the field. I need to set the border to 0 to truly not see it. Is this a bug? No, it's a feature :-) Actually you see the focusborder which is different from the border. You can switch this behaviour on/off

Re: [OT/ANN] Now I'm a father

2004-01-05 Thread Ryno Swart
They are hand signs that are specific to what a baby can do with their hands. Much of ASL (American Sign Language?) involves using fingers and babies (or at least ours) wasn't able to do ASL style signs. These I guess are more akin to gestures. He learned roughly 6 of the 12 we decided to use on

Re: Another newbie Mac Question...

2004-01-05 Thread Dom
Chipp Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: answer file Please choose a PNG file with filter PNGs,*.png with filter doesn't work on a Mac... -- Digital photos (nature, garden) : http://cooldomi.free.fr/ Scripting : http://domiscript.free.fr/ ___

Emergency Help

2004-01-05 Thread Thomas J McGrath III
Hello to everyone here on the list. I am in a slight panic this morning. Today is my deadline for the first version of my cross platform CD. I am having a problem with a custom property. I call it pBeenVisited . I store whether we have visited this card before in it so that we don't have to

RE: Open Recent File

2004-01-05 Thread Robert Presender
Thanks Chipp. Worked like a charm. I didn't realize that the number of items, in preferences(files), referred to Open Recent File. I took it to refer to the line above: Add.rev... Regards ... Bob ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL

Re: Emergency Help

2004-01-05 Thread Thomas J McGrath III
I think I solved it but need your advice.. I tried to add this to the reset menu item but it results in an error (But it does play the voice over for this card now) case Reset Voiceovers dobeenvisited send openCard to this card break I changed it to this and it seems to work-

can rev make a folder?

2004-01-05 Thread Steve Ralston
Hi all, I'm working with a cross-platform app that has to have certain folders in certain places. I can check for the folders and find if they exist or not, that's no problem. But is there a way for me to have Rev create folders if the needed folders don't exist? Steve Ralston -- “I believe

Re: Emergency Help

2004-01-05 Thread Dar Scott
On Monday, January 5, 2004, at 08:28 AM, Thomas J McGrath III wrote: I changed it to this and it seems to work- but I'm nervous about it. I don't actually want to send an open card to me the menu item but rather to me the card we are on. This does seem to work but is a little weird for me. The

Re: can rev make a folder?

2004-01-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
Steve Ralston wrote: is there a way for me to have Rev create folders if the needed folders don't exist? create folder path -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation Developer of WebMerge: Publish any database on any Web site

Re: Emergency Help

2004-01-05 Thread Thomas J McGrath III
Dar Scott, Yeah, I was in a hurry with the dobeenvisited I should have named it doResetBeenVisited or something more appropriate. As far as setting the beenVisited as we leave, it is because I have other things to do on the card and thought that once I leave the card then I want the system

debugger oddity

2004-01-05 Thread David Squance
Greetings, I have a script which copies a line from one field and puts it into another (orginally copied from someone else's HC stack). This works fine. I've copied the scripts (there are two parts--one in the field and one in the stack) to use in another stack and it won't work. When I tried

Re: htmlText question

2004-01-05 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 1/5/04 4:04 AM, Doug Lerner wrote: But first I'm trying to figure out why my Edit Copy works but CMD+C doesn't! A bug, I think. I lose the use of the command keys too periodically. Be especially careful when you think you are saving a stack. Typing Command-S flashes the menu as though it is

Re: Another newbie Mac Question...

2004-01-05 Thread Chipp Walters
In the docs, it says with filter works. Is this a mistake? Also, Where does one go to 'find' all the different creator types? -Chipp On Jan 5, 2004, at 8:29 AM, Dom wrote: Chipp Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: answer file Please choose a PNG file with filter PNGs,*.png with filter doesn't

Re: revGoURL on 10.2.3

2004-01-05 Thread Alex Rice
On Jan 4, 2004, at 11:06 AM, Sannyasin Sivakatirswami wrote: Right ;-) 10.3.2 great... I wasn't sure if rev was using the reportedly broken GURLGURL... I've been delaying on the upgrade... will go for it, thanks. I'm guessing revGoURL uses a C system command, instead of the Applescript

Accents and punctuation in Spanish

2004-01-05 Thread mcmultimedia
Special characters can't be entered in Rev 2.1, accented letters that use diacritical punctuation can't be used in fields, these letters are important in many languajes. Letters such as á é í ó ú ñ ü can't be used. This limitation did not exist when using Rev. 2.1.1 or 2.1.2 in Mac computers

Re: Emergency Help

2004-01-05 Thread erik hansen
Dar wrote: I suspect you might want to pull some of the meat out of the openCard and put it into another handler and send to that. That leaves openCard for calling that handler and for anything else you need to add. does this affect execution? Erik = [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Emergency Help

2004-01-05 Thread Dar Scott
On Monday, January 5, 2004, at 12:52 PM, erik hansen wrote: Dar wrote: I suspect you might want to pull some of the meat out of the openCard and put it into another handler and send to that. That leaves openCard for calling that handler and for anything else you need to add. does this affect

baby with motion sensors

2004-01-05 Thread erik hansen
--- kee nethery [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Baby Signs They are hand signs that are specific to what a baby can do with their hands. Much of ASL (American Sign Language?) involves using fingers and babies (or at least ours) wasn't able to do ASL style signs. These I guess are more akin to

Re: revGoURL on 10.2.3

2004-01-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
Alex Rice wrote: On Jan 4, 2004, at 11:06 AM, Sannyasin Sivakatirswami wrote: Right ;-) 10.3.2 great... I wasn't sure if rev was using the reportedly broken GURLGURL... I've been delaying on the upgrade... will go for it, thanks. I'm guessing revGoURL uses a C system command,

Re: Accents and punctuation in Spanish

2004-01-05 Thread Kjetil Rå Hauge
Special characters can't be entered in Rev 2.1, accented letters that use diacritical punctuation can't be used in fields, these letters are important in many languajes. Letters such as á é í ó ú ñ ü can't be used. This limitation did not exist when using Rev. 2.1.1 or 2.1.2 in Mac computers

Macworld SF 2004

2004-01-05 Thread Rod McCall
Hi everyone, Just few quick announcements regarding this weeks Macworld in San Francisco. First up why not pop along to our booth (number 935) to see all the latest features which we are working on! Also we've still got a small number of seminar passes available, so if you want to come along

Re: Another newbie Mac Question...

2004-01-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
Chipp Walters wrote: In the docs, it says with filter works. Is this a mistake? Where? The entry for answer file discusses using the 'type form for Mac OS. Also, Where does one go to 'find' all the different creator types? Used to be ResEdit. For OS X I made a droppable control in a Rev

Re: revGoURL on 10.2.3

2004-01-05 Thread Scott Rossi
On 1/5/04 12:55 PM, Richard Gaskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have not yet come up with a robust solution for launching a local file in the user's default browser in Panther. :( I know that GURL is broken in Panther, but does the following fail as well? on mouseUp answer file Locate HTML:

RE: revGoURL on 10.2.3

2004-01-05 Thread Ken Ray
I know that GURL is broken in Panther, but does the following fail as well? on mouseUp answer file Locate HTML: if it is empty then exit mouseUp put it into tPath put \ tell application quote Finder quote cr \ open location quote file:// tPath quote cr \

RE: Another newbie Mac Question...

2004-01-05 Thread Chipp Walters
Thanks for the PNGf note. It works! see below... Behalf Of Richard Gaskin Chipp Walters wrote: In the docs, it says with filter works. Is this a mistake? Where? The entry for answer file discusses using the 'type form for Mac OS. From the docs: Filtering for Mac OS: You can use

Re: revGoURL on 10.2.3

2004-01-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
Scott Rossi wrote: On 1/5/04 12:55 PM, Richard Gaskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have not yet come up with a robust solution for launching a local file in the user's default browser in Panther. :( I know that GURL is broken in Panther, but does the following fail as well? on mouseUp

Re: revGoURL on 10.2.3

2004-01-05 Thread Alex Rice
On Jan 4, 2004, at 11:06 AM, Sannyasin Sivakatirswami wrote: Right ;-) 10.3.2 great... I wasn't sure if rev was using the reportedly broken GURLGURL... I've been delaying on the upgrade... Sannyasin - revGoURL is implemented in applescript. My bad! According to the TD: Important! On Mac OS

Re: revGoURL on 10.2.3

2004-01-05 Thread Alex Rice
On Jan 5, 2004, at 1:55 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Commands geginning with rev are in scripted libraries. Not sure what you mean by that. For example revXML* is doing C calls to libxml, or are transcript wrappers around C calls. and I figured other rev* commands could do the same thing. Alex

Re: Another newbie Mac Question...

2004-01-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
Alex Rice wrote: On Jan 5, 2004, at 2:26 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: With OS X Apple no longer requires file type assignments, posing a problem for us. I'm not sure Apple has yet decided what to do about either file types or creator codes for the long term, so I'm not familiar with a

Re: Filter with more than one parameter

2004-01-05 Thread Alex Rice
On Jan 3, 2004, at 10:29 PM, Sannyasin Sivakatirswami wrote: Can we not filter a container with multiple criteria in a single pass? I couldn't see how to use a wildCardExpression for this and the command doesn't support full regEx, which could do the job. matchText(), matchChunk() and

Re: debugger oddity

2004-01-05 Thread Alex Rice
On Jan 5, 2004, at 11:21 AM, David Squance wrote: Greetings, I have a script which copies a line from one field and puts it into another (orginally copied from someone else's HC stack). This works fine. I've copied the scripts (there are two parts--one in the field and one in the stack) to

re: Another newbie Mac Question...

2004-01-05 Thread Cubist
In a message dated 1/5/04 10:29:34 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2004 03:23:11 -0600 From: Chipp Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Another newbie Mac Question... To: How to use Revolution [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain;

Re: revGoURL on 10.2.3

2004-01-05 Thread Scott Rossi
On 1/5/04 2:19 PM, Richard Gaskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have not yet come up with a robust solution for launching a local file in the user's default browser in Panther. :( I know that GURL is broken in Panther, but does the following fail as well? on mouseUp answer file Locate

Re: revGoURL on 10.2.3

2004-01-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
Scott Rossi wrote: On 1/5/04 2:19 PM, Richard Gaskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have not yet come up with a robust solution for launching a local file in the user's default browser in Panther. :( I know that GURL is broken in Panther, but does the following fail as well? on mouseUp

Re: revGoURL on 10.2.3

2004-01-05 Thread Alex Rice
On Jan 5, 2004, at 1:55 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: but I have not yet come up with a robust solution for launching a local file in the user's default browser in Panther. :( How about: get shell(open /path/to/file.html) I've found the open command to be completely robust using from the unix

Re: revGoURL on 10.2.3

2004-01-05 Thread Scott Rossi
On 1/5/04 2:19 PM, Richard Gaskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have not yet come up with a robust solution for launching a local file in the user's default browser in Panther. :( I know that GURL is broken in Panther, but does the following fail as well? on mouseUp answer file Locate

Re: debugger oddity

2004-01-05 Thread David Squance
Thanks, Alex An array variable will be shown as empty, even if it has array keys and values. There's no array in this case. Also the debugger interferes with exception handling- so try running it with Script Debug Mode turned OFF and see if you get any error messages then. Don't think this

Re: Resizeable problems

2004-01-05 Thread Ray Bennett
If you're colorizing as you type, the non-properties stay as black text - that's usually my first clue that I didn't get it. On Monday, January 5, 2004, at 01:54 AM, Dar Scott wrote: On Sunday, January 4, 2004, at 10:08 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: How do I set the resizeable of a stack to false.

stack handler unavailable from cd script?!

2004-01-05 Thread Eric Engle
I have the most disturbing error. Basically I have a stack with a stack script which is being called from a card script which card script is called from a button. I'm using the metacard engine, but since I have a rev license and since the engine is the same I thought I would ask this list as

Re: revGoURL on 10.2.3

2004-01-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
Scott Rossi wrote: On 1/5/04 2:19 PM, Richard Gaskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... Yes, but not in the default browser if the local file has a creator code for another app assigned to it. Curiously, this: on mouseUp answer file Locate HTML: if it is empty then exit mouseUp put it into

Re: revGoURL on 10.2.3

2004-01-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
Alex Rice wrote: On Jan 5, 2004, at 1:55 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: but I have not yet come up with a robust solution for launching a local file in the user's default browser in Panther. :( How about: get shell(open /path/to/file.html) Same as open location: if the file has a type code

Re: OT Re: Interfaces: PC and MAC ------OT

2004-01-05 Thread Stephen Quinn Barncard
ummm... how can iTunes be a BETAMAX when it's cross platform? You mean it only uploads into an iPod? Or they're not using MP3 ? That will changeOr shareware will appear. Anyway, currently for online music for PCs you have proprietary softwares and no VHS analogy. Richard, Well said.

Re: field- table

2004-01-05 Thread Sarah Reichelt
Hi Nick, I'm way behind on my email, so I don't know if anyone else has already answered, but here are my thoughts on the subject: Rev's table object is basically a normal field with tab stops. There are no commands for directly accessing cells, however it is very easy to write your own e.g.

Re: Way to control modem on Mac?

2004-01-05 Thread Sarah Reichelt
AppleScript is the way to go here, I think. Theoretically, you could use Rev's serial commands to send data directly to the modem and receive it's replies, but I think an AppleScript would be much easier. Internet Connect seems to have an extensive AppleScript dictionary. Cheers, Sarah [EMAIL

Re: revGoURL on 10.2.3

2004-01-05 Thread Alex Rice
On Jan 5, 2004, at 6:19 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: How about: get shell(open /path/to/file.html) Same as open location: if the file has a type code assigned it open in the assigned app. You are right. But does it really matter? Why not just go with the flow and let the creator codes do their

Re: [OT/ANN] Now I'm a father

2004-01-05 Thread kee nethery
On Jan 5, 2004, at 3:59 AM, Ryno Swart wrote: How I wish I had known about these signs! Here is an amazing experiment you can try, Malte... I did it with our newborn, some years ago. In the book The Scientist In The Crib one of the authors relates an experiment he performed on a bunch of

Re: [OT/ANN] Now I'm a father

2004-01-05 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 1/5/04 4:29 PM, Malte Brill wrote: http://www.derbrill.de/linus Oh my, he's beautiful! -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | [EMAIL PROTECTED] HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL

Re: revGoURL on 10.2.3

2004-01-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
Alex Rice wrote: On Jan 5, 2004, at 6:19 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: How about: get shell(open /path/to/file.html) Same as open location: if the file has a type code assigned it open in the assigned app. You are right. But does it really matter? Why not just go with the flow and let

Rev news from MacWorld

2004-01-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
Not sure how this press release got to MacTech before it got here, but it's a great read: http://www.mactech.com/news/mt-news-detail.mgi?id=0b61bc1f7656 Excerpt: The press, the public, and Revolution developers are invited to stop by the Runtime Revolution booth for an early look at