Re: Ensuring numeric input

2005-10-27 Thread Richard Gaskin
Judy Perry wrote: Of course, they just told me today that they think that it is possible for a computerized voting scheme to have an error rate of 1%. It's not the errors I'm concerned about as much as vulnerabilities and no audit trail. Bartcop's Second Law of Economics: If someone

ANN: new free altPlugin: altMenuStack

2005-10-27 Thread Chipp Walters
altMenuStack builder by Chipp Walters with stack scripts by Ken Ray What does this do? This free plugin creates a stack with images and menutext and scripts which you can use as your own custom popup menu. It was created so that popup menus can have images associated with them. Check it out!

Re: working method?

2005-10-27 Thread Dan Shafer
Charles... As you can already see, this was far from a dumb question. It is one that comes up every once in a while on the list. I am always interested to see the various opinions about the best way to factor code and organize applications. From my early days in HyperCard, I have

Re: ANN: new free altPlugin: altMenuStack

2005-10-27 Thread Chipp Walters
BTW, Mac users will want to put 17 in the 'move menu text right' setting. Chipp Walters wrote: altMenuStack builder by Chipp Walters with stack scripts by Ken Ray ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url

Re: ANN: new free altPlugin: altMenuStack

2005-10-27 Thread xavier . bury
Chipp, Ken Good job. It's been a while i've been looking forward to make a stack like this... It's not making the menu that's hard but making it look good like you always do ;) cheers Xavier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 27/10/2005 08:25:02: altMenuStack builder by Chipp Walters with stack

Re: working method?

2005-10-27 Thread Chipp Walters
Great thread. I'd like to second Sarah's and Dan's recommendation..that is putting the scripts as high as possible in the message path (with buttons and controls at the top, not the bottom like Dan likes them;-) But, I try and never script a mouseUp handler more than a few lines. For

Re: Programming tools philosophy.

2005-10-27 Thread Flavel Steve
On 27/10/2005, at 1:24 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: Alex- Wednesday, October 26, 2005, 5:39:04 PM, you wrote: http://charlespetzold.com/etc/DoesVisualStudioRotTheMind.html Dang. I started reading this right after the White Sox game and now I have to think about dinner, so I'll have to

Re: working method?

2005-10-27 Thread Dick Kriesel
On 10/26/05 10:09 PM, Jim Ault [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip --All simple button mouseup scripts are identical on mouseUp do (the short name of me) end mouseUp --set the LABEL of the btn for the user, the NAME for the program on mouseDoubleDown do (the short name of me down) end

Re: ANN: new free altPlugin: altMenuStack

2005-10-27 Thread Dick Kriesel
On 10/26/05 11:25 PM, Chipp Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To try it just enter into your message box: go URL http://www.gadgetplugins.com/altplugins/altMenuStack.rev; No such card Do I need another tip to use it on a Mac? -- Dick ___

Re: working method?

2005-10-27 Thread Sarah Reichelt
But, I try and never script a mouseUp handler more than a few lines. For instance, I might have the script of button Delete Row: on mouseUp put altSelectedLine() into tLineNum deleteRow tLineNum end mouseUp Then I'd have also in the same button script: function altSelectedLine

Re: ANN: new free altPlugin: altMenuStack

2005-10-27 Thread Chipp Walters
Dick, It appears that server JUST WENT DOWN. I'm online with someone trying to reset it now. best, Chipp Dick Kriesel wrote: On 10/26/05 11:25 PM, Chipp Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To try it just enter into your message box: go URL

ANN: new FREE lib: mk_libsmil1, second try

2005-10-27 Thread Klaus Major
Hi friends, i recently uploaded a little stack to Rev-Online that will generate a SMIL file on the fly that you can use with a player-object. Since noone replied except my old chum Dave (hi Dave :-) i will give it a second try. Maybe i should have called it ALT_libsmil, mk_WIKI_libsmil or

Re: Ensuring numeric input

2005-10-27 Thread Cubist
sez [EMAIL PROTECTED]: How can I prevent users from being able to make non-number values in a field? Simply preventing non-numeric keys is not enough because I need to prevent things that use characters that are in valid numbers to make non-numbers like 1.2.3 or -1.2-3. Something like this

RE: revdocs

2005-10-27 Thread Marielle Lange
Hi Jonathan, If you see my response to David's post - I basically said sign me up, I'll contribute Great!!! :- So, if folks are willing to put time and energy into answering a single question (which our list's history has proven) then there is every possibility that they will be

Re: Ensuring numeric input

2005-10-27 Thread Alex Tweedly
Ken Ray wrote: BTW: There was no reason to trap for backspace/delete as there isn't a way AFAIK to remove some or part of a number and have the end result *not* be a number. isNumber(-1)true isNumber(-) false -- Alex Tweedly http://www.tweedly.net -- No virus found in

Re: working method?

2005-10-27 Thread Alex Tweedly
Charles Hartman wrote: I know this is going to sound like a *really* dumb question, if only because it's so vague. But I'm wondering how people adjust their workflow to the way Transcript's code is dispersed among many separate scripts. It's a great question. I keep getting lost. I

Re: working method?

2005-10-27 Thread Jerry Daniels
Alex, I heard that! Great idea. Workflow is the whole issue actually. I have the same trouble remembering where stuff is. Get's very complicated when you have libraries, frontscripts, backscripts. BTW, there's a preference in Transcript Gadget that lets you set just how far it should go

Re: Ensuring numeric input

2005-10-27 Thread simplsol
Richard, To make the world safe for Intel we could do the dirty work in a variable: on closeField put me into temp add 0 to temp--of course any number would do (0.1 or 10 or ?) if the result is not empy then answer This is not a valid number: end closeField Paul Looney -Original

Re: Ensuring numeric input

2005-10-27 Thread Raymond E. Griffith
Thanks for the suggestions, but unfortunately it doesn't seem to be anywhere near that easy. A user can put the insertion point within a number and so I need to check before the character is entered whether the value will be a number after the new character is added at the insertion point.

Re: Is there a userlist or a forum for Constellation?

2005-10-27 Thread Dave LeYanna
This sounds like a great Gadget! I think you might be interested in an idea that a company I buy from uses to get support for product development. The company produces titles for the Libronix ebook system. They employ a community pricing scheme to get support for production costs when adding

Re: Is there a userlist or a forum for Constellation?

2005-10-27 Thread Jerry Daniels
Dave, Interesting idea. And as the market grows this might work pretty well. But as it stands today, if I waited to cover my expenses with pricing, I'd never release a product! -JD On Oct 27, 2005, at 6:39 AM, Dave LeYanna wrote: This sounds like a great Gadget! I think you might be

Re: working method?

2005-10-27 Thread Charles Hartman
Thanks very much to everybody for the responses to my thrashing-in- the-brambles question. I got up this morning and read 'em all -- but they're so thought-provoking that when I get to my office (where ink is free) I'm going to be totally retro and *print them out*, for study over meals.

Re: Is there a userlist or a forum for Constellation?

2005-10-27 Thread Dave LeYanna
LOL I was thinking about the smaller utility kind of things. Most of the publications the company I refered to would retail for $30 or so Dave Jerry Daniels wrote: Dave, Interesting idea. And as the market grows this might work pretty well. But as it stands today, if I waited to cover my

import image from DB

2005-10-27 Thread TEKNE informatica comunicazione
I¹m using a trial version of revolution in order to test same features. I have to import a picture in a image object from a DB field under MySQL. If I use the query builder all works fine, but I want to use the database library in order to have more flexibility. I tried the following commands:

RE: Ensuring numeric input

2005-10-27 Thread Lynch, Jonathan
.2 is a number . is just a period, not a number -2 is a number - is just a minus sign, not a number -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ken Ray Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 12:16 AM To: Use Revolution List Subject: Re: Ensuring numeric

Re: ANN: new FREE lib: mk_libsmil1, second try

2005-10-27 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Hi friends, i recently uploaded a little stack to Rev-Online that will generate a SMIL file on the fly that you can use with a player-object. Since noone replied except my old chum Dave (hi Dave :-) i will give it a second try. Maybe i should have called it ALT_libsmil, mk_WIKI_libsmil

RE: revdocs

2005-10-27 Thread Lynch, Jonathan
I absolutely agree that the easier we make it to access and add to the wiki, the more likely people are to use it. I guess all I meant to say is that the rules that apply to most people do not necessarily apply as strongly to this group... Rev users are more likely to go to extra trouble than many

Re: revdocs

2005-10-27 Thread David Bovill
On 27 Oct 2005, at 02:48, Dennis Brown wrote: Could you imagine posting a reply to this list with some formatting information intended for the wiki --and the wiki (or a Rev program) was monitoring all the posts here, looking for ones meant for it. That would require little additional work

Re: revdocs

2005-10-27 Thread David Bovill
On 27 Oct 2005, at 03:02, Jim Ault wrote: Also, I would like to see a mod date or something, since the internet is filled with data from 1999, but no way of knowing. I have time-stamped versions of handlers going back to 1988! Fun to read :)

RE: Ensuring numeric input

2005-10-27 Thread MisterX
don't forget many use commas for decimal points too... Tildes for 1'000's etc... cheers X -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lynch, Jonathan Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 3:34 PM To: How to use Revolution Subject: RE: Ensuring

Re: ANN: new FREE lib: mk_libsmil1, second try

2005-10-27 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Roger, Hi friends, i recently uploaded a little stack to Rev-Online that will generate a SMIL file on the fly that you can use with a player-object. Since noone replied except my old chum Dave (hi Dave :-) i will give it a second try. Maybe i should have called it ALT_libsmil,

Re: ANN: new FREE lib: mk_libsmil1, second try

2005-10-27 Thread Troy Rollins
On Oct 27, 2005, at 4:44 AM, Klaus Major wrote: This way you can generate ONE file to play x soundfiles in a row in a player without having to check if one sound has finished to start the next one... Hi Klaus, You specified this as for sound files... not movies too? -- Troy RPSystems,

Re: ANN: new FREE lib: mk_libsmil1, second try

2005-10-27 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Troy, On Oct 27, 2005, at 4:44 AM, Klaus Major wrote: This way you can generate ONE file to play x soundfiles in a row in a player without having to check if one sound has finished to start the next one... Hi Klaus, You specified this as for sound files... not movies too? sorry,

Re: Is there a userlist or a forum for Constellation?

2005-10-27 Thread David Bovill
This is very close to the RansomWare idea: On 27 Oct 2005, at 13:39, Dave LeYanna wrote: I think you might be interested in an idea that a company I buy from uses to get support for product development. The company produces titles for the Libronix ebook system. They employ a community

Revdocs on a wiki

2005-10-27 Thread Heather Nagey
Dear list members, Regarding the recent debate about extracting the current revdocs and putting them on a public wiki. We have discussed this here, and we feel that at this moment in time such effort would be largely wasted, as the docs are under active review right now. However at a later

Re: OpenSockets and multiple stacks...?

2005-10-27 Thread John Patten
Thanks List for all the good suggestions! The socket calls are all new to me, so I'm still digesting the examples in the user directory. I believe the idea of having student stacks subscribe/connect to the teachers stack by creating a connection and then collecting student (stack) IP makes

Re: working method?

2005-10-27 Thread Rob Cozens
Hello Charles, I'm wondering how people adjust their workflow to the way Transcript's code is dispersed among many separate scripts. First, let me note that for moi personally, the greatest difficulty in mastering xTalk scripting had more to do with understanding what handlers were

Re: revdocs

2005-10-27 Thread Jim Ault
Good thread and I am sure that ironing out the wrinkles will be a smooth process... when we finally get down to just wrinkles :-) On 10/27/05 6:51 AM, Lynch, Jonathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I absolutely agree that the easier we make it to access and add to the wiki, the more likely people

Re: Programming tools philosophy.

2005-10-27 Thread Mark Wieder
Steve- Wednesday, October 26, 2005, 11:48:00 PM, you wrote: What is the largest integer whose digits are all different (and do not include 0) that is divisible by each of its individual digits? The biggest I get is 864312, have not tested all yet. 12346789 through 98764321 does not yield

Re: Ensuring numeric input

2005-10-27 Thread Ken Ray
On 10/27/05 5:19 AM, Alex Tweedly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ken Ray wrote: BTW: There was no reason to trap for backspace/delete as there isn't a way AFAIK to remove some or part of a number and have the end result *not* be a number. isNumber(-1)true isNumber(-) false

Re: Ensuring numeric input

2005-10-27 Thread Ken Ray
On 10/27/05 5:19 AM, Alex Tweedly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ken Ray wrote: BTW: There was no reason to trap for backspace/delete as there isn't a way AFAIK to remove some or part of a number and have the end result *not* be a number. isNumber(-1)true isNumber(-) false

Re: OpenSockets and multiple stacks...?

2005-10-27 Thread Rob Cozens
Hi John, - Anyone have other examples of sockets in action, The revIPC group's libSTAMP/libIPC libraries, [EMAIL PROTECTED] and SDB, http://wecode/serendipity/, which uses same. Rob Cozens, CCW Serendipity Software Company Vive R Revolution!

Re: Ensuring numeric input

2005-10-27 Thread Ken Ray
On 10/27/05 8:34 AM, Lynch, Jonathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: .2 is a number . is just a period, not a number -2 is a number - is just a minus sign, not a number True... but that raises another UI issue - if the field has .2 in it and someone attempts to delete the 2, do we keep the . by

Bug while importing images larger than 16 MB

2005-10-27 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Developers, Recently, while working in an interface for the command-line bitmap tracing utility, Potrace and the bitmap processing utility, mkBitmap, i found two recurrent bugs that i want you confirm in your development environment. Recipe 1: import an image that uncompressed show a size

RE: Ensuring numeric input

2005-10-27 Thread Lynch, Jonathan
I had to deal with this issue in my Task Mage app. When people enter dates into the date column, or times into the time column, it has to be a real date or real time, or else it will cause problems. I addressed this in two ways. In the keydown handler I only allow appropriate characters. In the

Re: (Pre) ANN: Pattern Toolkit Gallery -- 21st century plaids

2005-10-27 Thread Wilhelm Sanke
On Tue, 25 Oct 2005, Erik Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: beautiful 21st century plaids reflecting the Scottish origin of Rev. Erik Hansen Hi Erik and all, Almost correct: The Scottish origin needs to be traced back to Scott Raney, the inventor of Metacard, which is the predecessor and

RE: Revdocs on a wiki

2005-10-27 Thread Lynch, Jonathan
Hi Heather... How long before the new documentation is available? How long before a RunRev sponsored revdoc wiki would be available? If we get impatient, and want to create our own, is that permitted? One possibility is that if we create a revdoc wiki with the new documentation, then when

Re: revdocs

2005-10-27 Thread David Bovill
On 27 Oct 2005, at 15:51, Lynch, Jonathan wrote: Some thoughts on making it easy and providing motivation: 1) Revdoc moderators, who also read the list a lot, can make it very easy for folks who contribute a good suggestion on the list. The moderator can look up the correct URL for a given wiki

Re: Ensuring numeric input

2005-10-27 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Lynch, Jonathan wrote: .2 is a number . is just a period, not a number -2 is a number - is just a minus sign, not a number True... but that raises another UI issue - if the field has .2 in it and someone attempts to delete the 2, do we keep the . by itself in the field,

Re: Ensuring numeric input

2005-10-27 Thread J. Landman Gay
Ken Ray wrote: On 10/27/05 8:34 AM, Lynch, Jonathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: .2 is a number . is just a period, not a number -2 is a number - is just a minus sign, not a number True... but that raises another UI issue - if the field has .2 in it and someone attempts to delete the 2, do we

Re: Revdocs on a wiki

2005-10-27 Thread David Bovill
On 27 Oct 2005, at 18:09, Lynch, Jonathan wrote: One possibility is that if we create a revdoc wiki with the new documentation, then when RunRev is ready to create their own wiki, the user-created wiki could be ported to RunRev for your use. Sounds good to me. Rev Docs are fine and available

Re: ANN: new free altPlugin: altMenuStack

2005-10-27 Thread Dennis Brown
Chipp, The default 22 worked on my 10.4 system, but 17 caused overlapping of the image and text. Dennis On Oct 27, 2005, at 2:29 AM, Chipp Walters wrote: BTW, Mac users will want to put 17 in the 'move menu text right' setting. Chipp Walters wrote: altMenuStack builder by Chipp

Rev App as Windows Service

2005-10-27 Thread David Anderson
Hello All If you install a rev app as a service with sc.exe. ie. sc create serviceName binPath=pathToRevApp start=auto The app starts as expected, but then the system expects to get something back from the rev app, times out and terminates the rev app. I know about instsrv serviceName

Re: Ensuring numeric input

2005-10-27 Thread Jim Ault
Yep, Which came first.. the decimal or the digit, or the comma or the space to indicate the end of the word or multiple numbers or dollar signs Perhaps 'hinting' by inserting a '?' as a place holder until a valid number is found. Rather complicated when dealing with humans, eh? Jim Ault Las

Re: Revdocs on a wiki

2005-10-27 Thread Dennis Brown
Heather, Your post is not clear to me on a couple of points: On Oct 27, 2005, at 11:06 AM, Heather Nagey wrote: Dear list members, Regarding the recent debate about extracting the current revdocs and putting them on a public wiki. We have discussed this here, and we feel that at this

Re: Revdocs on a wiki

2005-10-27 Thread Dennis Brown
Another possibility is that we don't try to duplicate the existing docs which we all have available anyway. Duplicating the existing docs was just a good anchor point for the corrections and expansions. However, the real value is in capturing the contributions to this list in a way that

Re: Ensuring numeric input

2005-10-27 Thread Alex Tweedly
Lynch, Jonathan wrote: I had to deal with this issue in my Task Mage app. When people enter dates into the date column, or times into the time column, it has to be a real date or real time, or else it will cause problems. I addressed this in two ways. In the keydown handler I only allow

Re: OpenSockets and multiple stacks...?

2005-10-27 Thread Alex Tweedly
John Patten wrote: - Anyone have other examples of sockets in action, Alex Tweedly's are fantastic in the user directory, but it's always nice to see how other implementations! I recommend Bjoernke's chat application - http://bjoernke.com/chatrev/ this lets you get both client and server

Re: Revdocs on a wiki

2005-10-27 Thread Mark Swindell
Using the existing docs as a starting point would be optimal, in my view. From there things could branch out. Mark On Oct 27, 2005, at 10:52 AM, Dennis Brown wrote: Duplicating the existing docs was just a good anchor point for the corrections and expansions.

Re: Revdocs on a wiki

2005-10-27 Thread Troy Rollins
On Oct 27, 2005, at 2:23 PM, Mark Swindell wrote: Using the existing docs as a starting point would be optimal, in my view. Exactly, otherwise there will be a wiki with many blank or placeholder pages which cannot completely support the user's inquiries - which ultimately results in a tool

Re: Revdocs on a wiki

2005-10-27 Thread Chipp Walters
Perhaps I don't know enough about wiki's, but it would sure be nice if they could organize data in a form which could be printed in a real-book format (and had an 'export to PDF' button which did just that, including TOC and index). While they do provide a nice 'random-access' interface

RE: Ensuring numeric input

2005-10-27 Thread Lynch, Jonathan
It's a matter of interpretation... My date interpretation will automatically complete a date. 11/9 becomes 11/09/05 (this year, next year it will be 11/09/06. 1/2 becomes 1/02/05 12/0w/05 would be automatically converted to 12/01/05... 2005/0w/14 would be converted to 12/01/2014... This last

Re: Revdocs on a wiki

2005-10-27 Thread Dennis Brown
By the same token, having a link to the wiki from the built-in docs, would obviate the need to duplicate the same info in the wiki. Only the additional information need be in the wiki. However, if the internal docs could download a corrected definition from the wiki, then there is a good

RE: Revdocs on a wiki

2005-10-27 Thread Lynch, Jonathan
Yup, I also agree. When reading a comment, we need to be able to refer back to the original text that is commented upon. Here is an example of what such a page would look like - this entry is for the altID function: http://www.seedwiki.com/wiki/runtime_revolution_docs/altid_property.cfm?

Re: Bug while importing images larger than 16 MB

2005-10-27 Thread Mark Talluto
On Oct 27, 2005, at 9:02 AM, Alejandro Tejada wrote: Recently, while working in an interface for the command-line bitmap tracing utility, Potrace and the bitmap processing utility, mkBitmap, i found two recurrent bugs that i want you confirm in your development environment. Please see bug

Re: Revdocs on a wiki

2005-10-27 Thread Troy Rollins
On Oct 27, 2005, at 3:08 PM, Dennis Brown wrote: By the same token, having a link to the wiki from the built-in docs, would obviate the need to duplicate the same info in the wiki. Good point, but this assumes that the only mechanism for browsing the wiki is the internal docs, doesn't it?

Re: OpenSockets and multiple stacks...?

2005-10-27 Thread Mark Talluto
On Oct 27, 2005, at 11:22 AM, Alex Tweedly wrote: John Patten wrote: - Anyone have other examples of sockets in action, Alex Tweedly's are fantastic in the user directory, but it's always nice to see how other implementations! I recommend Bjoernke's chat application -

Re: Revdocs on a wiki

2005-10-27 Thread Chipp Walters
Troy Rollins wrote: If this would be the case, then it would be better to simply fix whatever is wrong with the web docs system that is already built into Rev and start seriously supporting that with all this community energy. Troy, I agree.

Re: Revdocs on a wiki

2005-10-27 Thread Jim Ault
Of course, the downside to that is most potential contributors will consider it a DocZilla operation rather than a collaboration/sharing. Am I missing the point? Jim Ault Las Vegas On 10/27/05 12:44 PM, Chipp Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Troy Rollins wrote: If this would be the case,

Re: Revdocs on a wiki

2005-10-27 Thread Dennis Brown
Troy, You are right about this. I keep thinking in the back of my mind that the embedded docs system can be upgraded to interact with a wiki by Rev or another developer, because I have seen examples of this in Constellation and others also. If RunRev gets behind this effort, then a

RE: Revdocs on a wiki

2005-10-27 Thread Lynch, Jonathan
But with a wiki, we can do more than we can with web notes. We can add our own sections, our own how-to articles, our own function scripts with an explanation on how to use it, etc... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chipp Walters Sent:

Re: Revdocs on a wiki

2005-10-27 Thread Troy Rollins
On Oct 27, 2005, at 4:05 PM, Lynch, Jonathan wrote: But with a wiki, we can do more than we can with web notes. We can add our own sections, our own how-to articles, our own function scripts with an explanation on how to use it, etc... Maybe RunRev could make it so that the wiki IS the

Re: OpenSockets and multiple stacks...?

2005-10-27 Thread Samuel M. Smith
Could you provide a URL for CS Chatter Box. I can't find it. On 27 Oct, 2005, at 13:39, Mark Talluto wrote: On Oct 27, 2005, at 11:22 AM, Alex Tweedly wrote: John Patten wrote: - Anyone have other examples of sockets in action, Alex Tweedly's are fantastic in the user directory, but

Re: Mac OS icns

2005-10-27 Thread Jeanne A. E. DeVoto
At 2:12 PM -0400 10/21/2005, Jeffrey Reynolds wrote: just wanted to check to make sure i have this correct. to associate icn resources with a macos app, the referring resources must be 129 for the application and 128 for files, correct? It works in practice for me, but the 261 documentation

RE: Revdocs on a wiki

2005-10-27 Thread Lynch, Jonathan
Well... Yes - I surely agree with integrating it like that... But I don't know that they have the resources to support it - RunRev won't release figures about their number of customers, but from what I understand there just isn't a huge number of us revOlutionaries out here. Either way - I

Re: Programming tools philosophy.

2005-10-27 Thread Alex Tweedly
Mark Wieder wrote: Steve- Wednesday, October 26, 2005, 11:48:00 PM, you wrote: What is the largest integer whose digits are all different (and do not include 0) that is divisible by each of its individual digits? The biggest I get is 864312, have not tested all yet. 12346789

Re: OpenSockets and multiple stacks...?

2005-10-27 Thread Mark Talluto
On Oct 27, 2005, at 1:47 PM, Samuel M. Smith wrote: Could you provide a URL for CS Chatter Box. I can't find it. Sure: http://www.canelasoftware.com/pub/rev/chat.rev.gz Mark Talluto -- CANELA Software http://www.canelasoftware.com ___

General Questions on MS Media Player

2005-10-27 Thread Fred Giannetto
Hello, I am trying to display movies in two different formats. Quicktime is working without a problem. I am trying to setup a button that sets the viewer to MS Media Player and runs a movie from C:. How does Revolution know where the movie is with such a simple statement as start player

Re: OpenSockets and multiple stacks...?

2005-10-27 Thread Alex Tweedly
John Patten wrote: Thanks List for all the good suggestions! The socket calls are all new to me, so I'm still digesting the examples in the user directory. I believe the idea of having student stacks subscribe/connect to the teachers stack by creating a connection and then collecting student

Re: ANN: new free altPlugin: altMenuStack

2005-10-27 Thread Roger Guay
This is very useful, Chip and Ken. Thank you very much! Cheers, Roger On Oct 27, 2005, at 3:44 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Message: 2 Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 01:25:02 -0500 From: Chipp Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: ANN: new free altPlugin: altMenuStack To: Use-Revolution

Re: ANN: new free altPlugin: altMenuStack

2005-10-27 Thread Chipp Walters
Roger and everyone, Please update your altMenuStack plugin. Preferences in the altPluginToolbar or: enter into your message box: go URL http://www.gadgetplugins.com/altplugins/altMenuStack.rev; I've fixed it so that the spacing is compatible across platforms now (thanks to Ken for some help

Re: Revdocs on a wiki

2005-10-27 Thread Sivakatirswami
Heather, when you do get round to this... here is a super package... advantage: no back end dbase required, all flat files, *very* well supported and easy to admin. www.pmwiki.org Sivakatirswami On Oct 27, 2005, at 5:06 AM, Heather Nagey wrote: Dear list members, Regarding the recent

Re: Ensuring numeric input

2005-10-27 Thread Michael J. Lew
Sorry Ken. Your script works well in a one-line field, but I need it to work in a many line field (maybe I didn't say that in the first place). At 12:27 AM -0500 27/10/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try this one (script of the field): on keydown whichKey if whichKey is among the chars of

Re: Revdocs on a wiki

2005-10-27 Thread Sivakatirswami
www.pmwiki.org offers some solutions to most of these problems...check it out the cookbook recipes for PDF export of the wiki pages. On Oct 27, 2005, at 9:02 AM, Chipp Walters wrote: Perhaps I don't know enough about wiki's, but it would sure be nice if they could organize data in a

Re: Bug while importing images larger than 16 MB

2005-10-27 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Thu, 27 Oct 2005 Mark Talluto wrote: Please see bug 2429: http://support.runrev.com/bugdatabase/ show_bug.cgi?id=2429 Ah, thanks. Do you think that the alwaysbuffer workaround described by Mark W. could solve this problem? Thanks for your answer! al Visit my site:

Re: Revdocs on a wiki

2005-10-27 Thread Timothy Miller
I have mixed feelings about what I'm about to say. I expect that the new docs will be a big improvement. They might be excellent. Rev deserves a lot of credit for efforts to enhance the docs. I don't want to see that deprecated. I suspect Rev cares about their users more than most technology

Re: Listing files in a folder

2005-10-27 Thread Rishi Viner
Wow! Some days you just don't know how lucky you will be! :) I'm about to start on an in-house project using rev that will also need to keep track of and move lots of files around. Thanks Sarah! Rishi Viner. Quoting Sarah Reichelt [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi All, I got sick of listing

Re: Bug while importing images larger than 16 MB

2005-10-27 Thread Mark Talluto
On Oct 27, 2005, at 4:12 PM, Alejandro Tejada wrote: on Thu, 27 Oct 2005 Mark Talluto wrote: Please see bug 2429: http://support.runrev.com/bugdatabase/ show_bug.cgi?id=2429 Ah, thanks. Do you think that the alwaysbuffer workaround described by Mark W. could solve this problem? Thanks

Re: Revdocs on a wiki

2005-10-27 Thread Chipp Walters
Sivakatirswami, H. http://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/Cookbook/PublishPDF Had a heck of a time trying to find that link! I think this may be a problems with wiki's in general..navigating to want you want. There is no 'forced' organization and as such no one ever seems to know where everything

Re: Revdocs on a wiki

2005-10-27 Thread Sivakatirswami
well, the search function helps on wikis: enter: PDF But PMwiki.org has things going for that a Rev wiki would not #1 Professor Patrick Michaud (PM) is incredibly dedicated to PMwiki which is a product albeit open source. In it's own right, the issue of site maintenance are handled

Re: Programming tools philosophy.

2005-10-27 Thread Alex Tweedly
Alex Tweedly wrote: Mark Wieder wrote: Steve- Wednesday, October 26, 2005, 11:48:00 PM, you wrote: What is the largest integer whose digits are all different (and do not include 0) that is divisible by each of its individual digits? The biggest I get is 864312, have not tested

Re: Revdocs on a wiki

2005-10-27 Thread Dan Shafer
Tim. I've kept my counsel as this thread unwound, determined not to become embroiled in yet another discussion about the Rev docs, which remain among the best of any software development tool I've seen. But your post dragged me out of the bushes. While I agree with much of what you

Re: Ensuring numeric input

2005-10-27 Thread Michael J. Lew
Thank you all for your input into my problem. I have now settled on a solution using a combination of a keydown filter and a handler triggered on closeField. In the field scripts: on keydown thekey if theKey is in 01234567890-., then --note comma added for MisterX pass keyDown end if

Re: Revdocs on a wiki

2005-10-27 Thread Sarah Reichelt
Several years ago, I headed up a project which involved an extensive documentation effort and this same issue was raised. I like the way we solved it. Furthermore, I happen to have access to the tool and a server where it could be deployed and would make both freely available if: (a) at least

Re: Revdocs on a wiki

2005-10-27 Thread Dennis Brown
I really believe the functionality desired would not be served by Web Notes as currently conceived --even if thy did work. To capture much of the wisdom that is shared on this list requires the ability to add new topics and links. Web Notes is just a place to make a coment about an

Re: Revdocs on a wiki

2005-10-27 Thread Dennis Brown
Dan, Thank you for joining this discussion with this worth while proposal. Having read the list of desired features on this thread, which features do you think would have to be compromised with the solution you are proposing? Dennis On Oct 27, 2005, at 8:53 PM, Dan Shafer wrote:

Re: Programming tools philosophy.

2005-10-27 Thread Mark Wieder
Alex- Nice. And that elapsed time is amazing. If I'm reading the statistics properly, your program performed 208 divisions out of 229 trials, so 21 attempts were rejected due to repeated digits. And 773 attempts were rejected because they contained 0, 4, or 5. But did you really mean

Re: Revdocs on a wiki

2005-10-27 Thread Richard Gaskin
I wonder if the process of working out the details of this project might be well served on a dedicated list, perhaps the RevDocs list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RevDocs/ -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation __ Rev tools and

Re: Revdocs on a wiki

2005-10-27 Thread Timothy Miller
Hi Dan, Sorry you think it was a rant. I guess it might have been. It's embarrassing to rant, when that wasn't your intention. :-| --snip-- I wonder why it is that everyone thinks s/he can write better documentation than the professionals Good comment, but it's not quite what I

Re: Revdocs on a wiki

2005-10-27 Thread Chipp Walters
Timothy Miller wrote: The engineering team must certainly begin the documentation process. If it's a simple application, then maybe the docs written by the engineers are as good as they can be. But if it's a very complex application, or development tool, or whatever, then the documentation

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