Re: Standalone opens stack and then quits

2004-10-13 Thread Bill Vlahos
Ken, Thanks for the suggestion but it still has the same problem. Bill Vlahos On Oct 12, 2004, at 10:51 PM, Ken Ray wrote: On 10/13/04 12:30 AM, Bill Vlahos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a standalone which is built primarily to be the engine so it can open a stack which can save its data. If I

Re: Accessing imbedded custom properties (or other variables for that matter)

2004-10-13 Thread Dave Cragg
On 13 Oct 2004, at 03:10, Alan Gayne wrote: Hi everybody, I've been trying to access (get or set) the contents of custom properties or other variables, the names of which are created or selected on the fly by script control. e.g.: put cMyData_ item 1 of the long date into myPropName So the

AW: revOpenDatabase Oracle

2004-10-13 Thread Hartmut Eich
Hershel, Thanks for the suggestion. It still has the same problem. Hartmut -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Hershel Fisch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Dienstag, 12. Oktober 2004 21:09 An: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; How to use Revolution Betreff: Re: revOpenDatabase Oracle Hi, I'll

Re: OS X Externals

2004-10-13 Thread Thierry Arbellot
On Tuesday, Oct 12, 2004, at 23:44 Europe/Paris, Frank D. Engel, Jr. wrote: I am trying to build an external for OS X (which I will eventually need to get working under Windows as well). There should be no outside dependencies from the external itself, other than the standard libc. The

Re: Export stack scripts

2004-10-13 Thread Klaus Major
Hi all, ... I've seen a stack or plugin like it though, it was called report or something... Yep, it something like this is part of my famous 2lz2 plug-in :-) - Analyze it... Get it here while it is still free :-) http://www.major-k.de/revstart.html A little down the page... Regards Klaus Major

[EuroRevCon] Rev conference news

2004-10-13 Thread sims
The European Rev Conference will be held at the Coastline Hotel, Salina Bay, Malta on 14-15-16 November 2004! http://www.islandhotels.com/coastline/page.jsp?id=173siteid=3 Conference price includes stay (bed breakfast) at the Coastline Hotel where we will hold the conference. WiFi is an extra

Re: OS X Externals

2004-10-13 Thread Frank D. Engel, Jr.
Yes, I get the name of my external printed into the msg box (bytea-funcs.bundle). On Oct 12, 2004, at 7:08 PM, Ken Ray wrote: On 10/12/04 4:44 PM, Frank D. Engel, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to build an external for OS X (which I will eventually need to get working under Windows as

Re: OS X Externals

2004-10-13 Thread Frank D. Engel, Jr.
No, just the name. However, I have now tried using the EnhancedQT external, just to see how that one worked (place it where in order for it to work), and placing it in the Rev folder causes it to work, even w/o the full path in the externals of this stack, and the externalFunctions does

Re: OS X Externals

2004-10-13 Thread Frank D. Engel, Jr.
I don't mind copying it when built; it should not need to be redone too often after I have it working; there are two functions which I translated to C from Transcript in order to improve performance (they are quite slow under Transcript, since they need to look at each byte in the text of an

Re: OS X Externals

2004-10-13 Thread Frank D. Engel, Jr.
As an experiment, I put the full path to the external into the externals of this stack, quit Rev, and reopened. Same results -- the externalFunctions of this stack is empty On Oct 13, 2004, at 9:04 AM, Thierry Arbellot wrote: OK If you don't want to copy the bundle every-time you rebuild it,

Re: Revolution used by Novell peoples...

2004-10-13 Thread VHD
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Re: OS X Externals

2004-10-13 Thread Frank D. Engel, Jr.
Aha! Got it built and working. It had something to do with the prefix header, whatever that is. However, I now have a slightly different question. Since one of these functions returns a string with binary image data, that string may contain null bytes -- not a problem for Rev, but as far as

Re: Revolution used by Novell peoples...

2004-10-13 Thread Frank D. Engel, Jr.
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Re: OS X Externals

2004-10-13 Thread Thierry Arbellot
You can return binary data in argument: for example in transcript local thebinaryData theExternalCommand theBinaryData in C program { int retvalue; MCstringrdata; // put here your process rdata.sptr = pointerToBinaryData;

Re: Export stack scripts

2004-10-13 Thread Mark Talluto
On Oct 12, 2004, at 4:39 PM, Ray Stace wrote: In the HyperCard tool set there was a function to export all the scripts in a stack to a text file. Has anyone done likewise for Revolution? Ray ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Revolution used by Novell peoples...

2004-10-13 Thread James . Cass
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Application Organization and Updating Mechanism

2004-10-13 Thread Gordon Tillman
Greetings Folks! Would you mind taking a look at the following layout for a Form Scanning Server application that I'm working on? This application will run on both Mac OS X and Windows platforms and the purpose of it is to interface with both Scantron scanners and NCS/Pearson scanners. It

Re: Revolution used by Novell peoples...

2004-10-13 Thread sims
Here's another Novell article giving a tutorial for using Revolution to interface with the Linux shell (with screenshots!). http://www.novell.com/coolsolutions/nnlsmag/features/a_stomfi_2_nls.html -James Great! Thanks. atb sims ___ use-revolution mailing

Re: OS X Externals

2004-10-13 Thread Frank D. Engel, Jr.
That looks doable, but I would have preferred to have the value returned by the function (as a return value). I guess I will use (the below) unless someone could tell me how to provide a binary return value? Thank you! On Oct 13, 2004, at 11:23 AM, Thierry Arbellot wrote: You can return

Re: Accessing imbedded custom properties (or other variables...

2004-10-13 Thread Dr . John R . Vokey
Not necessary to use ``do''. A simple: set the myPropName of this stack to whatever will work, as long as myPropName has a value, otherwise the custom property set will be the literal ``myPropName''. As I have written previously, the former use is proper syntax---consistent with

Re: OS X Externals

2004-10-13 Thread Dar Scott
On Oct 13, 2004, at 10:41 AM, Frank D. Engel, Jr. wrote: That looks doable, but I would have preferred to have the value returned by the function (as a return value). I guess I will use (the below) unless someone could tell me how to provide a binary return value? Because of this limitation

Re: OS X Externals

2004-10-13 Thread Dar Scott
On Oct 13, 2004, at 10:41 AM, Frank D. Engel, Jr. wrote: That looks doable, but I would have preferred to have the value returned by the function (as a return value). I guess I will use (the below) unless someone could tell me how to provide a binary return value? I have tried hex and have

Stack file size

2004-10-13 Thread Lars Brehmer
I've been searching the list archives, but can't seem to find an answer for this: A fairly intricate foreign language vocabulary trainer I've been working on for quite some time was getting really bloated, so I started to figure out why. The main cause turned out to be the fact that I had 2

Re: OS X Externals

2004-10-13 Thread Frank D. Engel, Jr.
What I just finished doing is creating a small function in Transcript which acts as a wrapper for the C function. The C function returns the value to the local variable in the Transcript function, which returns the value to the caller in the program. Thank you everyone, this is working much

Re: Stack file size

2004-10-13 Thread Mark Talluto
On Oct 13, 2004, at 10:20 AM, Lars Brehmer wrote: I've been searching the list archives, but can't seem to find an answer for this: A fairly intricate foreign language vocabulary trainer I've been working on for quite some time was getting really bloated, so I started to figure out why. The

Re: use-revolution Digest, Vol 13, Issue 27

2004-10-13 Thread Ken Norris
Hi Yves, On Oct 12, 2004, at 9:00 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Klaus I've added in the pre openstack show stack mainstackname and it's good but I don't understand why because there is no hide stack mainstackname anywhere I repeat, the problem only appears in the standalone, not in the

Valentina client/server

2004-10-13 Thread Chris Sheffield
Has anyone heard when Revolution will support using the client/server version of Valentina with its built-in database functions? Its been available for quite a while now, and I thought Rev 2.5 was going to support it, but I guess not. At least, with the Query builder if you select Valentina from

Re: OS X Externals

2004-10-13 Thread Frank D. Engel, Jr.
Unfortunately, there is still a bug somewhere that I can't seem to figure out. Keeps happening... if programming were easy, why would anyone do it ;-) My original Transcript code for dbBLOB is as follows: function dbBLOB bdat put ' into x set the cursor to watch repeat for each char c in

Re: Stack file size

2004-10-13 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Ihad this happen on a large project I was working on as well. I thought it was me at first but it seemed every time I tested my stack in the ide it would grow a little even though I did not add anything. Hope we can find a solution. Tom On Oct 13, 2004, at 1:20 PM, Lars Brehmer wrote: I've been

Linspire

2004-10-13 Thread Hershel Fisch
Hi all , Does RR compile for Linspire (Lindows) ? Thanks , Hershel ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

Re: Linspire

2004-10-13 Thread Kenneth J. Rabe
It will compile for Linux and for Windows. Between those two, you should be able to get one of them to work with Lindows. Hershel Fisch wrote: Hi all , Does RR compile for Linspire (Lindows) ? Thanks , Hershel ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL

Re: Linspire

2004-10-13 Thread Pierre Sahores
As long as i know, Lindows isj just a fine tunned linux distribution and Rev works on any linux x86 issues. Le 13 oct. 04, à 23:43, Hershel Fisch a écrit : Hi all , Does RR compile for Linspire (Lindows) ? Thanks , Hershel ___ use-revolution mailing

Re: Linspire

2004-10-13 Thread Hershel Fisch
Thanks On Wednesday, October 13, 2004, at 05:52 PM, Kenneth J. Rabe wrote: It will compile for Linux and for Windows. Between those two, you should be able to get one of them to work with Lindows. Hershel Fisch wrote: Hi all , Does RR compile for Linspire (Lindows) ? Thanks , Hershel

Re: OS X Externals

2004-10-13 Thread Dar Scott
On Oct 13, 2004, at 3:02 PM, Frank D. Engel, Jr. wrote: Unfortunately, there is still a bug somewhere that I can't seem to figure out. Keeps happening... if programming were easy, why would anyone do it Good looking code. It is more efficient than what I would have done. I didn't see where the

Re: OS X Externals

2004-10-13 Thread Dar Scott
On Oct 13, 2004, at 4:18 PM, Dar Scott wrote: Try unsigned char buffer. The more I think about it, this looks right. The formating minimum width is a minimum and you might be formatting a larger numeral but advancing your pointer only 3. The larger numeral may be because of the negative

Re: Linspire

2004-10-13 Thread Hershel Fisch
gottcha. On Wednesday, October 13, 2004, at 06:05 PM, Pierre Sahores wrote: As long as i know, Lindows isj just a fine tunned linux distribution and Rev works on any linux x86 issues. Le 13 oct. 04, à 23:43, Hershel Fisch a écrit : Hi all , Does RR compile for Linspire (Lindows) ? Thanks ,

Re: Https

2004-10-13 Thread David Kwinter
Does Rev support https yet? I have the ssl add-on and am using my hosting provider's certificate, but can't access anything.. such as put URL https://ssl7.pair.com/stocksta/test.txt; the result= error -Error with certificate at depth: 0 issuer = /C=ZA/ST=Western Cape/L=Cape Town/O=Thawte

[ANN] EnhancedQT 1.0 Beta

2004-10-13 Thread Trevor DeVore
Hi, I've posted EnhancedQT 1.0 beta 1 for anyone who feels adventurous and wants to begin testing. I haven't included any new sample stacks but there is documentation (which still needs a lot of work) in the download which lays out all of the handlers. Some additions to 1.0: * Setting and

Re: [ANN] EnhancedQT 1.0 Beta

2004-10-13 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Trevor DeVore wrote: I've posted EnhancedQT 1.0 beta 1 for anyone who feels adventurous and wants to begin testing. Let me just chime in for folks looking to loop audio seamlessly, Trevor appears to have pulled this off. We now have at least one method for playing looping audio

Re: Linspire

2004-10-13 Thread Mark Talluto
On Oct 13, 2004, at 2:43 PM, Hershel Fisch wrote: Hi all , Does RR compile for Linspire (Lindows) ? Thanks , Hershel I have been using Linspire with Rev 2.5. Thus far it works well. There are a few windowing issues that are being worked on to bring it up to par with Mac Win. -- Best regards,

Re: OS X Externals

2004-10-13 Thread Mark Wieder
Frank- A few things here: First off, the runrev engine needs to clean the stack when you return from an external call. This involves deleting the arguments and freeing up the allocated memory. Instead of *retstring = 0; you should be using *retstring = calloc(1,1); to

Re: [ANN] EnhancedQT 1.0 Beta

2004-10-13 Thread Ken Ray
On 10/13/04 6:05 PM, Trevor DeVore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I've posted EnhancedQT 1.0 beta 1 for anyone who feels adventurous and wants to begin testing. Awesome upgrade, Trevor! Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software Web site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/ Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [ANN] EnhancedQT 1.0 Beta

2004-10-13 Thread Pierre Sahores
Many thanks for this great stuff, Trevor. I will test it as soon as possible. Best Regards, Pierre Le 14 oct. 04, à 01:05, Trevor DeVore a écrit : Hi, I've posted EnhancedQT 1.0 beta 1 for anyone who feels adventurous and wants to begin testing. I haven't included any new sample stacks but

Re: [ANN] EnhancedQT 1.0 Beta

2004-10-13 Thread Jan Schenkel
--- Trevor DeVore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I've posted EnhancedQT 1.0 beta 1 for anyone who feels adventurous and wants to begin testing. I haven't included any new sample stacks but there is documentation (which still needs a lot of work) in the download which lays out all of