Yeah,
I already figured that part out. Turns out it's a Win engine bug only.
I've bugzilla'ed it. BTW, Ken Ray tested on the MC IDE and it still
didn't work correctly.
Thanks to all for the help!
best,
Chipp
Mark Wieder wrote:
Chipp-
Verified the error with Win2k rev v2.1.2 and 2.2 in
On Friday, April 9, 2004, at 12:02 AM, Yves COPPE wrote:
Can someone help me to make it run fine ?
Your regex will match a string that has a date in it someplace, that
is, anyplace.
Put a \A at the start of the regex to match the start of the string.
Put a \z at the end of the regex to match
Put a \A at the start of the regex to match the start of the
string. Put a \z at the end of the regex to match the end of
the string.
Interesting! I always used ^ for the beginning and $ for the end of a string
match; apparently both work...
Ken Ray
Sons of Thunder Software
Email: [EMAIL
On Friday, April 9, 2004, at 12:33 AM, Ken Ray wrote:
Put a \A at the start of the regex to match the start of the
string. Put a \z at the end of the regex to match the end of
the string.
Interesting! I always used ^ for the beginning and $ for the end of a
string
match; apparently both work...
On Thursday, April 8, 2004, at 11:05 PM, Jim Witte wrote:
This is factorial in acculator-passing-style, which is closely
related to continuation-passing-style, but I can't do the CPS in my
head,
Is this the same as tail recursion optimization?
Dar Scott
Le 9 avr. 04, à 08:22, Dar Scott a écrit :
On Friday, April 9, 2004, at 12:02 AM, Yves COPPE wrote:
Can someone help me to make it run fine ?
Your regex will match a string that has a date in it someplace, that
is, anyplace.
Put a \A at the start of the regex to match the start of the string.
Hello everyone,
I'm new to Rev (coming from Hypercard) and I'm delighted with the
many new possibilities of Rev.
My question : I made a script to move and change direction of a line
(a graphic). Works well until I want the former top to be beneath the
former bottom. E.g. My line runs from
On Thu, 08 Apr 2004, Chipp Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Open up two separate copies of Rev (any version past 2.1 will do)
type into the msg (don't hit return)
this;that
select the text and cut it
go into the 2nd copy of rev and paste it into the msg.
In my copies of Rev, the ';' is
Hello again,
I have received such good response, both on and off list, from my
initial 'renegade from Filemaker' post that I am encouraged to continue
my journey into RR even though I have not yet made much progress.
If it is acceptable to the list I'd like to provide feedback of my
learning
Addendum.
I just wrote:
Tried with the 2.2RC1 and 2.2. Rev engines in the Metacard IDE using
WindowsXP: Loss of ; verified if you copy between versions. This
holds also when you paste into a field of the *other* version.
Pasting into a word processor document like WordPad does not loose the
After a few searches of the list and the docs I've found no answer,
so...
I want to open a window to show the user a load of new JPEG files that
have just been generated by my app. On Mac this is easily achieved
with a couple of lines of AppleScript. Is there any way of recreating
this on
Hi Dar,
Le 9 avr. 04, à 08:22, Dar Scott a écrit :
On Friday, April 9, 2004, at 12:02 AM, Yves COPPE wrote:
Can someone help me to make it run fine ?
Your regex will match a string that has a date in it someplace, that
is, anyplace.
Put a \A at the start of the regex to match the start
Hi,
I don't seem to understand correctly how the IDE works with regard to
how the Browse and Pointer modes work.
I have a Stack and before I saved it as a standalone, when I
double-clicked the .rev file, it opened in the IDE but didn't
actually run. Now when I double click it, it runs!
I
In the current release of Revolution one can set the stackFiles property via the
Property Inspector the format of entries created is
short name,long namereturn
this is also true when it is accessed via transcript using
get the stackFiles of stack
However, when the stackFiles property
Jim
Thanks for your help. After looking at your first response I thought
that It might be possible to combine the two sets of calculations and
sum them but as it turns out the factorial of any number 169 results
in an overflow error so it seems doing the factorials of numbers = 169
and
Hi All,
Problem: Find on all my computers can't find the original .au file I
imported into the premier release of Serendipity Library.
Question: The documentation for Export says it applies to videoClips
but not audioClips. Is there a way to export an audioClip from
stack to .au file, or to
Help!
Have converted a Hcard stack database where I use extensively a
Write-to-File script to create a text file of the data base. I then convert
the text file to an Excel spreadsheet where I can do further analysis, etc.
But that is not relevant to my question.
I cannot seem to get the
Hi,
I am trying to work out the best way to handle saving a card'
contents. If I have a stack that is run from another stack in order
to obtain some values from the User, what is the best way to:
1. Save the State of the Card (all it's controls).
2. Obtain the Values of the Controls from the
Help!
Have converted a Hcard stack database where I use extensively a
Write-to-File script to create a text file of the data base. I then convert
the text file to an Excel spreadsheet where I can do further analysis,
etc.
I cannot seem to get the scripting language in Rev. to create the file,
On Apr 8, 2004, at 8:50 AM, Dar Scott wrote:
On Thursday, April 8, 2004, at 09:35 AM, Geoff Canyon wrote:
-- Is it crashing people in Revolution?
I have noticed that I have been crashing.
Dar
If the issue isn't in bugzilla, please enter it. If it is, great.
regards,
Geoff Canyon
[EMAIL
Hi Rob,
Hi All,
Problem: Find on all my computers can't find the original .au file I
imported into
the premier release of Serendipity Library.
Question: The documentation for Export says it applies to videoClips
but not audioClips.
Is there a way to export an audioClip from stack to .au
Hello Kevin,
Short answer is yes,
I keep all my generalised handlers and functions that may be called from
anywhere in library stacks and then use them.
My UI stacks mostly contain local scripts that directly relate to the
specific stack and the objects within it, and the mainstack contains only
On Friday, April 9, 2004, at 02:26 AM, Norman Winn wrote:
If it is acceptable to the list I'd like to provide feedback of my
learning experience. I ask in this way as, being a reasonably
experienced programmer, much of my report will seem like criticism of
what, to many of you, will be your
On Friday, April 9, 2004, at 06:34 AM, Yves COPPE wrote:
function CheckDate pDateToCheck
return
matchText(pDateToCheck,\A([1-9]|[12][0-9]|3[01])/(0[1-9]|1[0-2])/([0-
9][0-9][0-9][0-9])\z)
end CheckDate
doesn't give the good effect
Then I goofed. I'll look at it in a couple hours. -- Dar
On Friday, April 9, 2004, at 07:15 AM, Stephen Messimer wrote:
I will use the information you provided in your earlier post and see
if that works.
Didn't Jim provide some cool info?
A couple ideas:
1.
Instead of fact(200)/fact(196) do this: 197 * 198 * 199 * 200
2.
Work with logs of
Hello Chipp,
This don't happen under the MacOS X 10.3.3/PWB G4 12 1Ghz nor the
Suse-Linux 8.2/KDE 3.1.1/ Sony Laptop platforms. I did the test in
cutting/pasteling the this;that chunk between Rev's 2.1.2 and 2.2
issues (2.1.2 to 2.1.2, 2.1.2 to 2.2, 2.2 to 2.2) without any troubble.
Could we
copy ac sssds.au to stack xyz works fine
Thank you kindly, Klaus.
I'm on my way to try it now.
--
Rob Cozens
CCW, Serendipity Software Company
http://www.oenolog.net/who.htm
And I, which was two fooles, do so grow three;
Who are a little wise, the best fooles bee.
from The Triple Foole by John
Hello Beat and welcome,
I'm not exactly clear what you are doing, but there are some oddities in
editing a line graphic with the mouse and I think you have run into them.
The way I would script changes to a line graphic is to set its points
property by script (without selecting it). This property
Beat-
Friday, April 9, 2004, 2:02:34 AM, you wrote:
BC My question : I made a script to move and change direction of a line
BC (a graphic). Works well until I want the former top to be beneath the
I change the direction of lines by reversing the endpoints. See the
documentation on the set the
Message: 4
Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2004 23:59:06 -0600
From: Dar Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: range error - or How to take the factorial of a huge
number
To: How to use Revolution [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed
On
On 4/9/04 7:49 AM, Kevin wrote:
In the current release of Revolution one can set the stackFiles property via the Property Inspector the format of entries created is
short name,long namereturn
this is also true when it is accessed via transcript using
get the stackFiles of stack
However,
Hello Ian,
Depends what you mean by a window. If you mean a file selection dialog,
you could use:
answer file select a jpeg with filter JPEG Files,*.jpg,*.jpeg
or if you want to get a list of files in a folder and display it in a
window of your own you could use the files() function and filter
My question : I made a script to move and change direction of a line
(a graphic). Works well until I want the former top to be beneath the
former bottom. E.g. My line runs from bottom left to top right. Now I
grab the top right side and drag it down. All goes well until the the
top comes within 2
In version 2.2 using the Property Inspector if you select Stack File in the drop down
and set a stack file the format of the stackFiles property will be what I listed in
the previous email.
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Disclaimer:
Any resemblance between the above views and
--- David Burgun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I am trying to work out the best way to handle
saving a card'
contents. If I have a stack that is run from another
stack in order
to obtain some values from the User, what is the
best way to:
1. Save the State of the Card (all it's
2.
Work with logs of expressions.
The MathWorld page on Stirling's approximation gives a formula for
(log n!) as well. The first formula gives an *exect* (I think)
derivation for ln n! as
ln n! = sum(k=1..n, ln k)
which is approximately (by changing that summation to an integral from
1..n
In a message dated 4/9/04 9:23:30 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
Message: 3
Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2004 11:26:16 +0200
From: Norman Winn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: A beginner's journey
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed
On Friday, April 9, 2004, at 12:36 PM, Jim Witte wrote:
The MathWorld page on Stirling's approximation gives a formula for
(log n!) as well. The first formula gives an *exect* (I think)
derivation for ln n! as
ln n! = sum(k=1..n, ln k)
This is mathematically exact, but computationally it
On Friday, April 9, 2004, at 12:50 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thus, since the squaring the square root of a
number yields the original number, on what grounds would one assert
that taking
the square root is *not* the inverse of squaring?
Therefore, this would appear to be a case where f(x) is
Sorry, I didn't make it clear enough- I want Windows to open a window
showing the files on the hard drive, the equivalent of a Finder window
on Mac OS. That way the user can manually do things with the files
afterwards.
The app makes video sequences from QTVR panoramas. If Rev could turn
Ah, I think I understand now, you want to open a Windows Explorer Window at
your directory - yes?.
In that case, you'll need a shell command I think.
I'm hardly the world's expert on those, but the following works for me on
XP. Obviously substitute your own filepath and watch that the delimiters
Thanks, that looks like it should do the business, I'll try it next
week when I have access to a Windows machine again. The perils of
doing cross-platform development when you only have access to one of
the platforms ;-)
Ian
On 9 Apr 2004, at 22:08, Martin Baxter wrote:
Ah, I think I
Hi all,
A little question:
In transcript one can call the cardnames, the cardids, the
backgroundnames, the backgroundids of a stack. Then wouldn't it be nice
to be able to do it with the controlnames and the controlids as well as
these are also unique for each stack?
If there is already such a
On Apr 8, 2004, at 10:55 PM, Bruce Robertson wrote:
well multiple users accessing a database in a single tier enviroment
are realy matter of the RDBMS, if you settle for multi-tier then it's
easy to program it's logic.
That's really not much of an answer, and that is one thing that
continues to
That's really not much of an answer, and that is one thing that
continues to
strike me about Rev database access discussions. They seem quite
shallow and
unrealistic.
All the multi-user record locking etc is built into Filemaker, it is
robust
and easy to use. Even so, there is a long range of
I know this was probably covered many many times...but its my turn!
My ISP no longer allows cfFile (coldfusion file manipulation) on my server
(for security reasons), and I need a way to write a text file to the server
disk. It would also work if I can save a stack with custom propeties set, so
Jim,
You can check for Large Fonts this way:
on mouseUp
if stsHasLargeFonts() then
-- whatever you want to do
end if
end mouseUp
function stsHasLargeFonts
switch (the systemVersion)
case NT 5.1 -- Windows XP
case NT 5.0 -- Windows 2000
put
I'm having a similar and serious problem on OSX that may relate and
could possibly be the clipboard issue that Pierre mentions. I'm not so
sure yet we can simply blame WinXP... witness these related problems
with paste:
If I Open InDesign and copy a piece of text It's (That's: curly
quote,
On 4/9/04 11:28 PM, Sannyasin Sivakatirswami wrote:
If I Open InDesign and copy a piece of text It's (That's: curly
quote, capital Eye, lower case t, curly apostrophe, s)
Now, if I paste this into a field into Rev 2.2 on OSX, select it and
run this script against it:
on mouseup
put the
On 4/9/04 12:49 PM, Kevin wrote:
In version 2.2 using the Property Inspector if you select Stack File
in the drop down and set a stack file the format of the stackFiles
property will be what I listed in the previous email.
I'm not seeing that here. If I click on the little folder icon and
Hi:
Does anyone know the recipe for opening a file with its default app
on Windows, based on the filename extension?
For example, I get a list of files in a folder. One ends with .xls.
How can I open that file with Microsoft Excel and present it to the
user (bring it to the frront)?
Thanks
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