getting the word and line chunk of words simultaneously

2008-12-10 Thread James Hale
Hi, I am trying to process a body of text in order to populate a database with word positions within the text. However I do not just want the word position within the text itself. I also want the line the word is located and the position within that line. So, as an example I end up with

Slashdotter looking for kids' programming language

2008-12-10 Thread Judy Perry
http://news.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/12/10/2257223 Someone might want to suggest Rev... Judy http://revined.blogspot.com ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage you

Re: Things I Learned Recently

2008-12-10 Thread J. Landman Gay
Mark Wieder wrote: which probably begs the question, *why* would one use the predefined constants if they're actually slower than their numeric equivalents? HC compatibility mostly, I think. Interesting benchmarks. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | [EMAIL PROTECTED] HyperActive Softwa

Things I Learned Recently

2008-12-10 Thread Mark Wieder
Some Things I Thought I Knew But On Checking Find Aren't True 1. Back in the day I could have sworn that "contains" was deprecated as being much slower than "is in", in that it made an extra copy of the target before checking. This is no longer true, if it ever was. The following two statements ru

Re: Show Globals

2008-12-10 Thread Jim Ault
Hello, again Fred, Since you said you are using a complex of stacks to run your business, you are probably in the category of needing to move away from globals and to something like SQL or Valentina rather than hold all the data in memory. Custom properties are in RAM when the stack containing th

Re: Show globals

2008-12-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
Francis Nugent Dixon wrote: In the IDE, open several stacks at once, switching from one stack to another, and in any of the stacks, you see the total list of globals defined by all current stacks, and you don't know which globals belong to which stack. It seems appropriate that the Message Box

Re: Show globals

2008-12-10 Thread Francis Nugent Dixon
Hi from Paris, Sorry Richard, my explanation was vague. Launch a standalone, of any single stack, and look at the global variables as I do, and you see only those currently assigned to the stack (obviously). In the IDE, open several stacks at once, switching from one stack to another, and in any

Re: Will pay for help (Kagi KRM)

2008-12-10 Thread J. Landman Gay
Brian Yennie wrote: If someone wants to send it to me, I can probably identify it as my own (or not). Provided it's actually my handy work, feel free to contact me off-list with a copy of the stack and I'll try to help. It should be pretty straightforward to use, although I haven't looked at it

Re: Internet Applications I and II revlive videos

2008-12-10 Thread Jerry Daniels
You're entirely welcome, George! Best, Jerry Daniels Daniels & Mara, Inc. Makers of GLX2 http://www.glx2.com On Dec 10, 2008, at 12:39 PM, George C Brackett wrote: Many, many thanks to Jerry Daniels and Andre Garzia for outstanding presentations on how Revolution can be used to create inter

Re: Leopard button problem

2008-12-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
Peter Brigham wrote: I have some buttons that should look like standard (rounded ends) buttons that are now appearing as rectangle buttons. Is there a workaround for this??? Under Leopard, standard buttons only take on the rounded appearance at the standard size, 24 pixels or less. At 25p

Re: Leopard button problem

2008-12-10 Thread Peter Brigham
I just had a fatal motherboard crash on my old G4 iBook and switched in a hurry to a MacBook running Leopard (luckily didn't lose any data). I was using Panther on the G4, and I'm encountering the vicissitudes of Leopard. I've run into a problem. The archives show that this cropped up with

Re: Will pay for help (Kagi KRM)

2008-12-10 Thread Brian Yennie
If someone wants to send it to me, I can probably identify it as my own (or not). Provided it's actually my handy work, feel free to contact me off-list with a copy of the stack and I'll try to help. It should be pretty straightforward to use, although I haven't looked at it in a while...

Re: Meaning of error codes

2008-12-10 Thread Stephen Barncard
Bought it, got it. Thanks Mark. sqb Hi Stephen, The list of error codes is somewhere in the stack revErrorDisplay. My shareware library to convert error codes into something meaningful is called errorLib and can be found at . There is also an on-

Re: Show Globals

2008-12-10 Thread Devin Asay
On Dec 10, 2008, at 12:54 PM, Fred moyer wrote: Francis Nugent Dixon wrote: However, I don't know how to show globals assigned ONLY to the current stack. Does anybody know ? Richard Gaskin wrote: I'm not sure what you mean. Globals are global in scope, available to any script with a m

Re: Internet Applications I and II revlive videos

2008-12-10 Thread George C Brackett
Thanks, Richard! I'm extending a client/server system I built for the inner-city charter high school I helped found, so that it might be usable by other schools, and your suggestions will surely help. (The system, called Citizenship, lets teachers quickly record instances if positive and

Re: Revolution moved to "Reference Assemblies"?

2008-12-10 Thread Luis
Hiya, I think that folder is something new to do with the .NET 3.0 Framework. Do you have .NET 3.0 installed on your box? Did you find that folder in the 'Program Files' folder? How your stuff ended up there... Gremlins... Cheers, Luis. Wilhelm Sanke, FB01 wrote: Today I wanted to access my

Re: Show Globals

2008-12-10 Thread Fred moyer
Francis Nugent Dixon wrote: However, I don't know how to show globals assigned ONLY to the current stack. Does anybody know ? Richard Gaskin wrote: I'm not sure what you mean. Globals are global in scope, available to any script with a matching global declaration. Yes, but why would any

Re: Internet Applications I and II revlive videos

2008-12-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
George C Brackett wrote: Many, many thanks to Jerry Daniels and Andre Garzia for outstanding presentations on how Revolution can be used to create internet-aware and -capable software. I'll second that. Andre and Jerry have made a long history of outstanding contributions to the Rev commu

Re: Ugly ID memories

2008-12-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
Bob Sneidar wrote: > On Dec 10, 2008, at 7:42 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > >> This is why the altID can be useful for restoring objects: >> the incrementer never works backward, so if you set the >> altID of a control to its actual ID prior to turning it into >> XML or some other representation, w

Ann: New revJournal.com article: Software Marketing Case Study

2008-12-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
David Simpson recently contributed a very useful article on marketing your software, now posted as the lead story on revJournal: I've long admired the thoroughness and professionalism of David's marketing, and am grateful he took the time to put together this case

Re: Getting the Serial Number of the User's computer

2008-12-10 Thread Mark Talluto
On Dec 9, 2008, at 10:59 AM, Paul Looney wrote: How can I retrieve the computer serial number in OS X, Vista and Linux from Rev? Thanks in advance, I appreciate it. Hi Paul, This is how we get the serial on OS X using shell. It is very fast and has the added benefit of identifying refu

Internet Applications I and II revlive videos

2008-12-10 Thread George C Brackett
Many, many thanks to Jerry Daniels and Andre Garzia for outstanding presentations on how Revolution can be used to create internet-aware and -capable software. I have finally gotten to viewing the many talks on the DVDs from the 08 revlive conference (which I could not attend), and very mu

Re: Show Globals

2008-12-10 Thread Jim Ault
On 12/10/08 8:24 AM, "Richard Gaskin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Francis Nugent Dixon wrote: >> However, I don't know how to show globals assigned >> ONLY to the current stack. Does anybody know ? > > I'm not sure what you mean. Globals are global in scope, available to > any script with a mat

Re: Ugly ID memories

2008-12-10 Thread Bob Sneidar
Very useful tidbit there Richard! I did not know that! Bob Sneidar IT Manager Logos Management Calvary Chapel CM On Dec 10, 2008, at 7:42 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: This is why the altID can be useful for restoring objects: the incrementer never works backward, so if you set the altID of a con

Re: Will pay for help (Kagi KRM)

2008-12-10 Thread J. Landman Gay
Bill Marriott wrote: Hi Lars, This sounds like something that might be an excellent addition to a future version of the Zygodact product! You might also want to see if there's any hint of who wrote the initial stack they sent you. I'm sure others might like to see that stack as well, before

Revolution moved to "Reference Assemblies"?

2008-12-10 Thread Wilhelm Sanke, FB01
Today I wanted to access my Rev 3.0 folder (which had worked last night), clicked at the folder to open it and got an error message kind of "check the path" etc. I tried the same with the 2.9 folder and got the same result. Then suddenly all my Rev folders - from 2.7.4 to 3.5 - had disappeared. Thi

Re: [ANN} Zygodact - complete serial key registration system

2008-12-10 Thread J. Landman Gay
Dave wrote: Hi, In every RR based application I've shipped as a Standalone, the Structure I've used is to have one "Main" Stack that holds the standalone settings (basically just a dummy "Splash" Screen Window) and a number of "Stacks" (that are also main stacks as far as RunRev is concerned

Re: Will pay for help

2008-12-10 Thread Eric Chatonet
Bonsoir Lars, I second Richard completely. When you know that it takes five minutes to set up a 'Buy Now' button using Paypal web tools then just note the corresponding url given by Paypal and put a one liner in a button: go url to display a well known secure HTTPS page where your custome

Re: Show Globals

2008-12-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
Francis Nugent Dixon wrote: However, I don't know how to show globals assigned ONLY to the current stack. Does anybody know ? I'm not sure what you mean. Globals are global in scope, available to any script with a matching global declaration. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Revolution tra

Re: Will pay for help

2008-12-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
Lars Brehmer wrote: I think the KRM process of buying and unlocking with a click without navigating a store, shopping carts, checkouts etc. would be the perfect way to go, at least for me with this particular project, and worth every penny of the fees thay charge for using this service. It

Re: Getting the Serial Number of the User's computer

2008-12-10 Thread Peter Alcibiades
Yes indeed. It comes as standard in Debian, and I think Ubuntu also, but I don't know about the rest. Its in /usr/sbin and requires root privileges, implying sudo, which also may well not be available in all distros, and not to the particular user in any case. It isn't very neat. Maybe run the

Re: Ugly ID memories

2008-12-10 Thread Richard Gaskin
viktoras didziulis wrote: Richard Gaskin wrote: Any problems using the altID property? Since IDs increment for each object created, if restoring an object setting the altID should avoid any conflict with existing or new objects. Is there anything what can be done with ID that can't be done w

Re: Will pay for help (Kagi KRM)

2008-12-10 Thread Bill Marriott
Hi Lars, This sounds like something that might be an excellent addition to a future version of the Zygodact product! You might also want to see if there's any hint of who wrote the initial stack they sent you. I'm sure others might like to see that stack as well, before volunteering to help. P

Re :Show Globals

2008-12-10 Thread Francis Nugent Dixon
Hi from Paris, Fred, Even before Rev 3.0 came out to efficiently hide the global variables, I had wanted to see such information easily. Now that Rev 3.0 is here, I'm glad I did it. I use the following subterfuge : I build my stacks using one of many existing models. All of my models contain a

Will pay for help

2008-12-10 Thread Lars Brehmer
In the next 10 weeks I will need a lot of help, which I will of course pay for, in order to build the Kagi KRM into a standalone. I have been asking the Kagi support staff about this, and apparently their support staff does not actually build the KRM into your program, not even for pay. You

Re: [ANN} Zygodact - complete serial key registration system

2008-12-10 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Congratulations Jacqueline, This is great! Tom McGrath III Lazy River Software [EMAIL PROTECTED] iTunes Library Suite - libITS Information and download can be found on this page: http://www.lazyriversoftware.com/RevOne.html On Dec 9, 2008, at 5:05 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: Although there wa

Re: [ANN} Zygodact - complete serial key registration system

2008-12-10 Thread Eric Chatonet
Bonjour Dave, I can't answer about Zygodact: Jacque will do. But some additional thoughts: You might avoid to have a too obvious rev suffix and run your own (there are repositories about this for Mac or Windows on the web) and set the filetype accordingly on Mac versions. In all cases you can

Re: [ANN} Zygodact - complete serial key registration system

2008-12-10 Thread Dave
Hi, In every RR based application I've shipped as a Standalone, the Structure I've used is to have one "Main" Stack that holds the standalone settings (basically just a dummy "Splash" Screen Window) and a number of "Stacks" (that are also main stacks as far as RunRev is concerned) that ar

Celestia Scripting - Xmas Project?

2008-12-10 Thread Dave
Hi, Has anyone on the list played with Celestia? (If you don't know what it is, you should! Do a google for "Celestia Download". I've been playing about with the "cel" Scripting Language and I started thinking - Wouldn't it be cool if you could have an App to build the Scipts? Anyone get

Re: Ugly ID memories

2008-12-10 Thread viktoras didziulis
Is there anything what can be done with ID that can't be done with altID ? If not, then simply forgetting about existence of ID and using altID in all cases where we are used to refer to ID should solve the ID problem completely... Viktoras Richard Gaskin wrote: Any problems using the altID

Re: Meaning of error codes

2008-12-10 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Stephen, The list of error codes is somewhere in the stack revErrorDisplay. My shareware library to convert error codes into something meaningful is called errorLib and can be found at . There is also an on-line converter, at