Re: How to get the difference between two lists?

On Apr 3, 2005, at 9:04 PM, Ken Ray wrote: I can of course do a repeat loop through the small list and remove those items from the comprehensive list, but I'm wondering if there's a faster way to do this. I took a break and tried my hand at this. The function using offset did better than array el

Re: Toggle Listbehavior

On 4/4/05 10:39 PM, Sivakatirswami wrote: I want to toggle the listbehavior of a fld with a simple check btn: on mouseUp set the listbehavior of fld "ToDo" to the hilite of me end mouseUp problem: it works to set listbehavior to true but unchecking leaves "orphaned to true props" : locktext ## r

Re: what is the Rev interoperability initiative? (was Re: [ANN]RevZilla 2.0)

Andre Garzia wrote: > On Apr 4, 2005, at 3:57 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: >> Anything we might addrress in the Rev interoperability initiative? >> > > please tell me what is this... I never heard about it... Earlier today I wrote: > Precisely. The growing n

what is the Rev interoperability initiative? (was Re: [ANN] RevZilla 2.0)

On Apr 4, 2005, at 3:57 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Anything we might addrress in the Rev interoperability initiative? Richard, please tell me what is this... I never heard about it... Cheers -- Andre Alves Garzia  2004 Soap Dog Studios - BRAZIL http://s

Re: Toggle Listbehavior

Sivakatirswami, I think what you are finding is that these properties are only "linked" by means of the Rev IDE. They are in fact totally independent, it's just that the IDE emulates certain types of "canned" objects by sometimes locking multiple properties together. As such, your workaround is

Toggle Listbehavior

I want to toggle the listbehavior of a fld with a simple check btn: on mouseUp set the listbehavior of fld "ToDo" to the hilite of me end mouseUp problem: it works to set listbehavior to true but unchecking leaves "orphaned to true props" : locktext ## remains set to true dontwrap ## remains se

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Re: BGs

At 1:21 PM -0700 4/3/05, Dan Shafer wrote: Copying a background from one card to another *duplcates* the background so that changes made to one of them will not be reflected in the copy. Placing a background seems to me to at least imply that the author intends for the background to be shared so

Re: Table Field

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 You need to set the properties of the field to behave like a table. You can do this using the "Table" page of the Property Inspector for the field, or (assuming you have Rev 2.5 or newer) you can simply drag out a "Table Field" from the toolbar rath

Re: Table Field

Sorry, I would like it to display like a spreadsheet, With columns and rows appearing in the cells Instead it is just displaying in one long string. The fields are delimitated by TAB and the records are makes with a RETURN. Field1 Field2 field3 etc etc etc But when put myVariable into

Re: Table Field

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 on mouseUp ... set up myVariable ... put myVariable into field "My Table Field" end mouseUp Can you be more specific about what kind of trouble you are having? On Apr 4, 2005, at 6:30 PM, zack wrote: Hello, I am rev newbie. I have tab delimitated l

Table Field

Hello, I am rev newbie. I have tab delimitated list in variable and I would like to display it a table field, and I am having some difficulty. Does anyone have any example stacks on how to use table fields? Or any other advice Thanks so much for your help z __

Re: How to get the difference between two lists?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 put sourceArray into sectArray intersect sectArray with exceptArray repeat for each line k in the keys of sectArray delete variable sourceArray[k] end repeat On Apr 4, 2005, at 5:46 PM, David Vaughan wrote: On 05/04/2005, at 0:38, Ken Ray <[EMAIL PROT

Re: How to get the difference between two lists?

On 05/04/2005, at 0:38, Ken Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 4/4/05 1:39 AM, "Monte Goulding" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ken (and all the other ingenious people), you have something against the "intersect" command? Convert both lists to arrays and intersect them leaving only the non-common ele

Re: How to get the difference between two lists?

On Apr 4, 2005, at 1:50 PM, Frank D. Engel, Jr. wrote: If the DB is properly indexed, there is no way that Transcript should be able to perform that kind of sort faster than the DB server. An SQL server should be able to use an index to perform that kind of sort substantially faster than it cou

Re: How to get the difference between two lists?

I'm sure all of this is application specific, but generally speaking if you are pulling data from MySQL and _then_ sorting it in Transcript faster than in-database, there is probably something non-optimal about the database schema or queries. Generally speaking, when I'm working on a web applic

Re: Shrinking Mac stack

On Apr 4, 2005, at 12:36 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: I am still having the problem where the bottom of a stack gets cut off on Mac standalone builds when the stack contains a menu bar. This has been going on forever and usually (but not always) can be fixed by setting the desired stack height in a

Re: ANN Nine Ball with Spin (English)

sez [EMAIL PROTECTED] But I am off to something else right now--using Run Rev to create a simulation contrasting global warming on Venus, Earth and Mars. (Right now I need a tool for making circular arcs--like the Run Rev pie shaped circular segments, but without the radial lines. May be a job

Re: How to get the difference between two lists?

Oh, 1 thing I forgot : I didn't find the syntax for the SQL equivalent of Transcript "sort international" JB ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

Re: How to get the difference between two lists?

I must confess that I'm much more fluent in Transcript than in SQL, so productivity-wise, I feel more confortable writing complex transcript than complex SQL... Nevertheless I'm working on a project involving a table with 23,000 entries (so far) and 35 fields in each (total weight 5Mb) that makes h

Re: How to get the difference between two lists?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 If the DB is properly indexed, there is no way that Transcript should be able to perform that kind of sort faster than the DB server. An SQL server should be able to use an index to perform that kind of sort substantially faster than it could be don

Re: Shrinking Mac stack

Hi Jacque, Hope this helps: (from an earlier post:) For those of you who've come lately to this, the problem was simple. How to add menus for both Mac and PC to an existing stack *without* ever resizing the existing stack. As you all probably know, the minute you add a menu to a stack, it's hei

Re: How to get the difference between two lists?

On Apr 4, 2005, at 1:11 PM, jbv wrote: well, I don't know... I've been heavily using Rev cgi and mySQL during the past few months, and I found out that extracting raw data from the db and processing them (sorting, comparing...) in Transcript is most of the time much faster than writing sophisticate

Re: How to get the difference between two lists?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 That depends on how you write the queries, how busy the server is, how much information needs to be shuttled between the client and the server, and various other factors. Also, an ad hoc query against an SQL server needs to be parse, planned, and ex

Re: [ANN] RevZilla 2.0

Chipp Walters wrote: Anything we might addrress in the Rev interoperability initiative? Sounds like a great idea! Jerry Daniels will soon be releasing a whole slew of altPlugin enbabled productivity tools for Rev. The more, the merrier :-) Precisely. Th

Re: How to get the difference between two lists?

On Apr 4, 2005, at 2:11 PM, jbv wrote: I've been heavily using Rev cgi and mySQL during the past few months, and I found out that extracting raw data from the db and processing them (sorting, comparing...) in Transcript is most of the time much faster than writing sophisticated SQL code... I bow to

Re: [ANN] RevZilla 2.0

Richard Gaskin wrote: > What's required for alt compatibility?Hi Richard, If anyone's interested in making their plugin 'altPlugin compatible' they can check out: http://www.altuit.com/webs/altuit2/altPluginCover/CreateyourownPlugins.htm The advantage of using altPlugins is the ease at which you

Re: How to get the difference between two lists?

> > I like this one, Ken. In general, I'd reconsider the overall design. > Specifically, I'd think about queries that do what you want. If the > set has to be a single value, then I'd consider a blob that represents > a bit set as the db representation. > well, I don't know... I've been heavily

Re: How to get the difference between two lists?

On Apr 4, 2005, at 12:07 AM, Brian Yennie wrote: What kind of database? You might be able to keep these operations in-database, depending on what the tables/ needs are. I like this one, Ken. In general, I'd reconsider the overall design. Specifically, I'd think about queries that do what you wa

Re: Shrinking Mac stack

Recently, J. Landman Gay wrote: > I am still having the problem where the bottom of a stack gets cut off > on Mac standalone builds when the stack contains a menu bar. This has > been going on forever and usually (but not always) can be fixed by > setting the desired stack height in a preopenstac

Shrinking Mac stack

I am still having the problem where the bottom of a stack gets cut off on Mac standalone builds when the stack contains a menu bar. This has been going on forever and usually (but not always) can be fixed by setting the desired stack height in a preopenstack handler. Since I don't see many comp

Re: Detecting the stack that have the mouse pointer

On 4/4/05 12:06 PM, Alejandro Tejada wrote: Hi Developers, I have a mousemove handler in a frontscript. This mousemove handler puts the X,Y position in the message box and i want to know the mode of the stack over which the mouse pointer is. Toplevel stacks have a mode of 1 palettes, modeless stac

Re: Detecting the stack that have the mouse pointer

Ah! mouseStack :-) Thanks a lot Scott and Ken for your answers! My oversight of the mouseStack only means that i've not used this function before. But it's very useful for recreating an interface in RR/MC. There is no doubt. I have to practice more frecuently this area of development, (along

Re: [ANN] RevZilla 2.0

Chipp Walters wrote: Hi Ken, Thanks for the great update! I checked all my bugs and votes and it works perfectly. And thanks for making it altPlugin compatible (And thanks to Jerry Daniels for helping). One of the cool things about making it compatible with altPlugin, is that users can easily g

Re: [ANN] RevZilla 2.0

Hi Ken, Thanks for the great update! I checked all my bugs and votes and it works perfectly. And thanks for making it altPlugin compatible (And thanks to Jerry Daniels for helping). One of the cool things about making it compatible with altPlugin, is that users can easily get updates for RevZil

Re: Detecting the stack that have the mouse pointer

Recently, Ken Ray wrote: >> on checkMode >> put the openStacks into tList >> repeat for each line L in tList >> if within(stack L,the screenMouseLoc) then put the mode of stack L >> end repeat >> send "checkMode" to me in 50 millisecs >> end checkMode > > Can't you just say: > > p

Re: How to get the difference between two lists?

Frank D. Engel, Jr. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Interesting. Note that it would not be difficult to modify that code to support lists which do not meet those criteria (as long as both lists are still sorted, or else you'd need to sort them first), but I already lost the

Re: How to get the difference between two lists?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Interesting. Note that it would not be difficult to modify that code to support lists which do not meet those criteria (as long as both lists are still sorted, or else you'd need to sort them first), but I already lost the old stats: is this 15ms fa

Re: Detecting the stack that have the mouse pointer

On 4/4/05 12:23 PM, "Scott Rossi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on checkMode > put the openStacks into tList > repeat for each line L in tList > if within(stack L,the screenMouseLoc) then put the mode of stack L > end repeat > send "checkMode" to me in 50 millisecs > end checkMode Ca

Re: How to get the difference between two lists?

Frank D. Engel, Jr. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Okay, so anyone want to report on this one (untested, but should be rather efficient): This algorithm assumes that every item in the exclusion list is included in the master list, that there are no duplicate items in eithe

Re: Detecting the stack that have the mouse pointer

Recently, Alejandro Tejada wrote: > I have a mousemove handler in > a frontscript. > This mousemove handler puts the X,Y > position in the message box and i want > to know the mode of the stack over which > the mouse pointer is. > Toplevel stacks have a mode of 1 > palettes, modeless stacks and

Detecting the stack that have the mouse pointer

Hi Developers, I have a mousemove handler in a frontscript. This mousemove handler puts the X,Y position in the message box and i want to know the mode of the stack over which the mouse pointer is. Toplevel stacks have a mode of 1 palettes, modeless stacks and modal stack have different numbers.

Re: QT player question

Recently, Chris Carroll-Davis wrote: > I expect this is an easy question, but I can't seem to see how to do > it!How do I see if a player is playing? Check the paused of the player: if the paused of player 1 then do xyz Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, Multimedia &

Re: Python and Rev

Anybody familiar with Ruby or WideStudio? Personnaly I use Eclipse + PyDev + Ant + wxDesigner for GUI (I am trying it currently) + wxPython (i.e. a wrapper for the wxWidgets as the multiplatform GUI). At first a bit more complex than Revolution or RealBasic IDE but opensource, much more reliable

Re: My Revolution Game Released

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Looks good! A vast improvement over the earlier alpha version. I'll try to play with it a bit more later on if I get time. On Apr 2, 2005, at 8:09 PM, Rick Wood wrote: I posted an early alpha version late last year on the revolution list. Now Im pro

Re: How to get the difference between two lists?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Okay, so anyone want to report on this one (untested, but should be rather efficient): This algorithm assumes that every item in the exclusion list is included in the master list, that there are no duplicate items in either list, and that both lists

Re: How to get the difference between two lists?

On 4/4/05 9:27 AM, "Jim Hurley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I wrote a short stack (non-pancake) a short time ago to deal with the > multitude of e-mail list among the various volunteer groups in my > community, extract duplicates, find common lines, etc. > > It will generate the both the interse

[ANN] Thumbnails Picker 1.1 released

Hi everyone, Thumbnails Picker 1.1 is available from http://www.sosmartsoftware.com/ This version includes now 4 output compression types : JPEG Auto, JPEG Manual, PNG and GIF (With Thumbnails Picker 1.0, only JPEG Manual was available.) By drag and drop, Thumbnails Picker lets you create JPEG,

Re: Python and Rev

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rev allows AppleScript via the "do ... as AppleScript" command. Perhaps this could be extended to support things like do ... as Python do ... as Ruby do ... as AmericanEnglish ;-) or whatever? On Apr 4, 2005, at 1:00 AM, Thomas McCarthy wrote: I ju

[ANN] #012 How-To stack: Asking password

Hi everyone, How-To stack #012: Asking password Shows how to ask a password in a customary field. Usually, the job is done using 2 fields, one of which is hidden. Here a custom property stored in the field is used as a substitute for the usual 2nd hidden field. This way makes it easy to copy/paste

Revolution UI Elements in Lists (was RevOnline's fingerprinting)

Hi Andre, Le 4 avr. 05, à 16:38, Andre Garzia a écrit : This custom property probably do not appear on the default inspector for its name begins with REV, try using an alternative prop editor like those in altToolbar or Devolution. Or just turn on Revolution UI Elements in Lists option in the View

Re: Edit standalone

Cornelia, I don't know of any way of opening the stack once compiled. You may at least be able to recover the text in fields and custom properties and perhaps even some of the scripts by opening the application bundle (appName>Contents>MacOS>StackName) in a text editor like BBedit, or even in a

Re: QT player question

Hi Chris, Thanks Klaus! your solution works fine, but you were beaten off-list. >> use: the paused of player x DAMN! ;-) doh! as simple as that I *hate* missing simple stuff! Thanks again, Chris Best Klaus Major [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.major-k.de

Re: QT player question

Hi Chris, and since we are also able to play movies backwards, this one will also cover that one :-) function movie_is_playing put the currenttime of player xyz into ct wait 10 millisecs return (the currenttime fo player xyz <> ct) end movie_is_playing Regards Klaus Major [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: QT player question

Thanks Klaus! your solution works fine, but you were beaten off-list. >> use: the paused of player x doh! as simple as that I *hate* missing simple stuff! Thanks again, Chris On 4 Apr 2005, at 15:25, Klaus Major wrote: Hi Chris, Hello all - I expect this is an easy question, but I can't seem

Re: QT player question

Hi Chris, TYPO alarm, sorry!!! ... function movie_is_playing put the currenttime of player xyz into ct wait 10 millisecs return (the currenttime fo player xyz > ct) ### GREATER THAN! Best Klaus Major [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.major-k.de ___ use-r

Re: How to get the difference between two lists?

Message: 6 Date: Sun, 03 Apr 2005 22:04:54 -0500 From: Ken Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: How to get the difference between two lists? To: Use Revolution List Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" I've got two lists - one with is the "comprehensive" l

Re: QT player question

Hi Chris, Hello all - I expect this is an easy question, but I can't seem to see how to do it!How do I see if a player is playing? Watch very hard :-) The playrate property always returns 1 (I want to play movies at normal speed) The playrate determines the plaback speed of your movie and 0 m

Re: shell() not waiting - not hiding

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Some Windows programs (and even some UNIX apps anymore) detach themselves from the tty from which they were launched; this would most likely result in Rev returning early, even while the app is still running. On Apr 3, 2005, at 3:13 PM, Dar Scott wr

Re: Edit standalone

FWI, I just tried here too and it didn't work for me either. Chris On 4 Apr 2005, at 15:17, Thomas McGrath III wrote: I just tried this again and the rev file in the bundle is now showing up as a pc file and changing it to a .rev does not work. I wonder if it was just the os9 ones that worked

Re: Edit standalone

I just tried this again and the rev file in the bundle is now showing up as a pc file and changing it to a .rev does not work. I wonder if it was just the os9 ones that worked I don't know how to get it open... Tom On Apr 4, 2005, at 10:03 AM, Thomas McGrath III wrote: On the Mac you ca

Re: RevOnline's fingerprinting

Thanks Tom On Apr 4, 2005, at 9:58 AM, Andre Garzia wrote: On Apr 4, 2005, at 10:15 AM, Thomas McGrath III wrote: Where is this custompropertyset ?? I looked in the revOnline stack and my shared stack and could not find it?? Thanks Thomas, This custom property probably do not appear on the defaul

Re: Edit standalone

On the Mac you can select the .app build and left click select "show package contents" and go through contents/ Mac OS/ etc. till you see the .rev stack and open that. Tom On Apr 2, 2005, at 9:53 AM, Cornelia Brunner wrote: I am an educational researcher, not a programmer, making little educati

Re: RevOnline's fingerprinting

On Apr 4, 2005, at 10:15 AM, Thomas McGrath III wrote: Where is this custompropertyset ?? I looked in the revOnline stack and my shared stack and could not find it?? Thanks Thomas, This custom property probably do not appear on the default inspector for its name begins with REV, try using an alt

Re: How to get the difference between two lists?

Richard had shared that some time ago and it worked great, the thing is for some reason (SuperCard, I guess) I have a hard time putting my mind around repeat for each line tLine and then if tLine - I have used it but it doesn't always come to mind in trying to figure something out. Love it tho

QT player question

Hello all - I expect this is an easy question, but I can't seem to see how to do it!How do I see if a player is playing? The playrate property always returns 1 (I want to play movies at normal speed) I had thought it might return "0" if the movie was not playing. The movie() function only

Re: RevOnline's fingerprinting

Where is this custompropertyset ?? I looked in the revOnline stack and my shared stack and could not find it?? Thanks tom On Apr 3, 2005, at 5:31 PM, Alex Tweedly wrote: Thanks Andre - it's a customproperty called "fingerprint" in the custompropertyset "cREVOnline" Setting it to empty works !!

Re: How to get the difference between two lists?

On 4/4/05 1:39 AM, "Monte Goulding" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Ken (and all the other ingenious people), you have something against the >> "intersect" command? >> >> Convert both lists to arrays and intersect them leaving only the >> non-common elements. > > My understanding is the intersect

Re: Rename Duplicate

Dwayne Rothe wrote: Hi All, Trying to find the easiest way to rename a (new)string if it already exists in a list! If a user tries to add an existing name to a list I want it to be named the same but adding a digit to the end. e.g Example exists so name new entery to Example(2), Example(2) exists s

Re: Python and Rev

Judy Perry wrote: Neither I nor my Python-loving spouse has ever been able to get PythonCard working. Is it possible? It's certainly possible; there were some problems in earlier versions but 0.8 and 0.8.1 should be fine. If you want to give it another try, let me know off-list what the problems

Edit standalone

I am an educational researcher, not a programmer, making little educational applets and I make a lot of mistakes, but I just did a really stupid thing: I replaced a folder containing a standalone and the original .rev file with a new standalone folder. Now I need to edit the applet and I no longer

Editing standalone

I am an education researcher building little applications for non-commercial uses (not a programmer) and I have I have just done a really stupid thing and replaced my folder with the original .rev file in it with a folder containing the standalone (Mac). Now I need to edit the application but I no

Re: How to get the difference between two lists?

Dick Kriesel wrote: On 4/3/05 7:49 PM, "Richard Gaskin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: With 10,000 lines in my main list and 5,000 lines in my exclude list, it takes only 25 milliseconds to use this on my single-processor PBG4 1MHz: function ShortList pList, pExcludelist repeat for each line tLine in