Hi All,
I want to have a menu button in a preferences stack that allow font selection.
I always prefer the look of option menus, so that's what I started with.
I populate the menu on mouseDown and find the current font setting.
So far, so good.
Now I want to do 2 things: add a check mark to the
On 17/03/2010 22:06, dunb...@aol.com wrote:
Richard.
The formattedWidth gives you an entry to this...
Craig Newman
Thanks.
Who is Richard?
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Does this work?
get chmod u+x tPathToYourFile
get shell(it)
Cheers,
Josh
On Mar 17, 2010, at 9:17 AM, Richard Gaskin
ambassa...@fourthworld.com wrote:
I'm writing an installer and would like to give our customers the
option of installing both Mac and Win versions on a portable drive,
Recently, Sarah Reichelt wrote:
Now I want to do 2 things: add a check mark to the selected font, and
set the scroll so that the menu pops up with the current choice
already under the mouse pointer.
...
So is there any way to get both the things I need?
I am setting the scroll using the
Hi Richard,
beeing for a long time only a windows user and developer I totally agree to
your arcticle that DMGs can be very confusing. Since I had no experience
with Mac, when I started to develop my latest product also for Mac, I asked
here on this list how to make an installer for Mac, and
How do you run chmod from Windows?
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Josh Mellicker wrote:
Does this work?
get chmod u+x tPathToYourFile
get shell(it)
Cheers,
Josh
On Mar 17,
On 18/03/2010 08:07, Sarah Reichelt wrote:
Hi All,
I want to have a menu button in a preferences stack that allow font selection.
I always prefer the look of option menus, so that's what I started with.
I populate the menu on mouseDown and find the current font setting.
So far, so good.
Now I
Tiemo Hollmann wrote:
Richard Gaskin wrote:
With a DMG the user has to figure out why they have a new volume on
their Mac desktop (you'd be surprised by how many users find DMGs
confusing (see the links at the bottom of
http://revjournal.com/blog.irv?pid=1261255254.58153).
Hi Richard,
Richmond.
I have done this before, I think. It is a problem with my brain.
Craig
In a message dated 3/18/10 2:16:52 AM, richmondmathew...@gmail.com writes:
Who is Richard?
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Sorry, but I'm not in Vista at the moment, I'm in Ubuntu so I can't walk you
through this exactly, but Norton has a whitelist feature built right into
the clients. We use it for a variety of third-party applications that we
run.
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Sarah.
This seems like a Rube Goldberg tinkering mess, but:
on menuPick
put the menuHistory of me into tLine
replace • with empty in me
put • before line tLine of me
lock messages
select line tLine of me
end menuPick
I used • because I like it.
Craig Newman
I didn't check to see if DOS had a chmod command, if it doesn't, the
code I posted won't work.
On Mar 18, 2010, at 4:09 AM, Richard Gaskin
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How do you run chmod from Windows?
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Josh Mellicker wrote:
I didn't check to see if DOS had a chmod command, if it doesn't, the
code I posted won't work.
I don't think it does because neither FAT16 nor NTFS support have any
conception of a file mode other than read-only, so there's no mod to ch.
In my fantasy world MS would
I use Monte's InstallGadget for the initial InfoWallet installer on both Mac
and Windows. The Windows version is fantastic but the Mac version is very
basic. I still use the Windows version but have switched to DMG Canvas
(http://www.araelium.com/dmgcanvas/) for my current Mac installer.
Bill
Thanks for the link, didn't knew that yet
Tiemo
Have you tried Monte Goulding's install tool?:
http://www.sweattechnologies.com/InstallGadget/
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On 18/03/2010 15:26, dunb...@aol.com wrote:
Richmond.
I have done this before, I think. It is a problem with my brain.
Craig
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Hi Bill,
but DMG Canvas is a DMG maker, not an installer - right?
Tiemo
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Technically yes. But the install for most Mac applications is simply to drag
copy the application itself or a folder to the desired location. This is
usually the Applications folder but my program can run from a USB drive, the
desktop, or any other area the user wants.
Bill Vlahos
From: Josh Mellicker
I didn't check to see if DOS had a chmod command, if it doesn't, the
code I posted won't work.
There is no execution permission bit in Windows that needs to be set, so
skip that line if the platform is Win32.
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On 18/03/2010 18:18, Bill Vlahos wrote:
Technically yes. But the install for most Mac applications is simply to drag
copy the application itself or a folder to the desired location. This is
usually the Applications folder but my program can run from a USB drive, the
desktop, or any other
I've found that most Windows users not only expect to use an installer they are
lost without one. The blank stares you get from a Windows user when you say,
Just copy the file and open it are precious.
Bill Vlahos
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InfoWallet (http://www.infowallet.com) is about keeping your
dunb...@aol.com wrote:
Richmond.
I have done this before, I think. It is a problem with my brain.
I've been dying for a chance to quote this tagline I saw recently:
I can't brain today, I've got the dumb.
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Is there any way to force a popup to go in a certain direction? For example, if
I have a popup button at the bottom of a stack, I'd like it to always appear
above the popup button.
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From the docs:
* popup {stack | button} [at location]*
On 18 March 2010 12:14, Jeffrey Massung mass...@gmail.com wrote:
Is there any way to force a popup to go in a certain direction? For
example, if I have a popup button at the bottom of a stack, I'd like it to
always appear above the popup
On Mar 18, 2010, at 12:27 PM, stephen barncard wrote:
From the docs:
* popup {stack | button} [at location]*
Yes, I know. But that only deals with location, not direction as well. I'd like
the popup to only grow in the up direction or down direction (based on
context) and only extend
There is a constraint when the edge of the screen is nearby. A menu
currently with a menuHistory of 1 will still open upward if the popup would
otherwise drop below the screenrect. But I think you might have to roll your
own; I
do not see any property that deals with the direction of travel. I
Hi all,
I believe on MacOS the line select is not an issue - it works (?).
The issue is on Windows OS, where the previously selected option is not
selected.
I reported this in BZ some time ago, and a fix has been applied to v4.50
dp3, based on the report here:
I noticed that in windows 7 you can close stacks that have the close control
removed from the titlebar.
Windows 7 groups the items on your task bar together and lets you get little
previews of the items in the group on mouseover. It also provides a close
button so you can close windows straight
On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 11:57 PM, dunb...@aol.com wrote:
Sarah.
This seems like a Rube Goldberg tinkering mess, but:
on menuPick
put the menuHistory of me into tLine
replace • with empty in me
put • before line tLine of me
lock messages
select line tLine of me
end
So I'm getting close on this. The Save file button script seems to work fine.
The custom property looks to be encrypted.
Button Save File
on mouseUp
answer file Please select a file...
put it into lFileToRead
set the itemDelimiter to /
answer the last item of lFileToRead
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Sarah.
Tinkering is why I love these things.
But when I substitute a checkmark I get a very nice checked menuItem. I
don't see how you could find fault with it. Is it that you wanted a much more
prominent checkmark?
I would challenge outDented in scrabble.
Craig
In a message dated 3/18/10
Bill-
Thursday, March 18, 2010, 2:04:21 PM, you wrote:
So I'm getting close on this. The Save file button script seems
to work fine. The custom property looks to be encrypted.
Button Save File
on mouseUp
answer file Please select a file...
put it into lFileToRead
set the
Hi all,
I have seen few times ago that somebody developed a stack that was able to
translate Revolution error code to an human understandable message. (like
the Rev debugger do), but I am not able to find it anymore, somebody can
point me to it?
Because
356,0,0,402,-23,477,
90,759,20
Damien,
http://www.runrev.info/error.html
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On Mar 18, 2010, at 3:46 PM, Andrew Kluthe wrote:
If someone closes one of the menu palletes and I didn't have it set to kill
the program on the close of one of these, the user would not be able to
reopen that menu pallete.
Is this a bug in rev or just a feature of win7 (Is there a
First, I have a splitter bar I've created that works fine, except in a
standalone, the cursor I use (image ID 65) doesn't exist and therefore the app
just uses the standard arrow cursor. Any way for me to ensure this cursor ends
up in the standalone?
Second, is it possible for me to detect
Tinkering is why I love these things.
I think that's why we are all here - programmers have to be tinkerers
at heart :-)
But when I substitute a checkmark I get a very nice checked menuItem. I
don't see how you could find fault with it. Is it that you wanted a much more
prominent checkmark?
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 8:39 AM, Jeffrey Massung mass...@gmail.com wrote:
First, I have a splitter bar I've created that works fine, except in a
standalone, the cursor I use (image ID 65) doesn't exist and therefore the
app just uses the standard arrow cursor. Any way for me to ensure this
That took about 5 seconds to implement. Thanks, Sarah.
Jeff M.
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Just throwing this out there, I wonder if you can use HTML text in the menu,
and then have a tab before every option? Then use a check+tab to mark it.
Bob
On Mar 18, 2010, at 3:49 PM, Sarah Reichelt wrote:
Tinkering is why I love these things.
I think that's why we are all here -
On Mar 18, 2010, at 3:49 PM, Sarah Reichelt wrote:
Tinkering is why I love these things.
I think that's why we are all here - programmers have to be tinkerers
at heart :-)
But when I substitute a checkmark I get a very nice checked menuItem. I
don't see how you could find fault with
On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 5:00 AM, Sarah Reichelt
Thanks Craig. I tried a similar solution, actually using a check mark
(option V on a Mac keyboard), but the problem is that on a normal
menu, the check mark is out-dented (is that a word) so that it is much
more prominent.
But it might still
Craig-
Thursday, March 18, 2010, 2:13:14 PM, you wrote:
I would challenge outDented in scrabble.
Well, my third edition Scrabble dictionary doesn't have it, but it's
quite last-century, as it's copright 1996. It would, however, fit in
nicely between outcurve and outdance, both of which I would
On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 3:07 AM, Kee Nethery k...@kagi.com wrote:
Imagine me hitting myself on the head with a big dead fish. I use Time
Machine on my Mac for backups and it was trivial to go back in time and
grab the old source file. I knew there was a reason for doing backups :-)
Hi Andrew,
I don't know exactly what you are trying to do, but have you checked
out the getProp and setProp control statements in the Dictionary.
These allow you to do things based on custom properties being
manipulated.
HTH
On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 6:16 AM, Andrew Kluthe and...@rjdfarm.com
Just got the following email sent directly to me:
From: zeeshan aamir shani.run...@gmail.com
Subject:Communication between JADE (NetBeans) and Runrev
Date: March 18, 2010 9:57:58 PM CDT
To: shani.run...@gmail.com
Has a nice attachment, which I
All-
Anyone else noticing that the forums seem to have gotten borked? I'm
getting Too many connections[1040], so I'm guessing it may be a DoS
attack on the server.
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It passed my antivirus software's check, but I'm not foolish enough to
open an unrequested binary attachment...
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yes and I just got a message that was intended for the list with
ATTACHMENTS. And the mail list address is nowhere to be found except deep in
the raw email. How is this possible?
here are the headers:
from zeeshan aamir shani.run...@gmail.com sender time Sent at 21:57
(GMT+01:00). Current time
Google didn't choke on this guy and they appear to be binary... images..
sqb
On 18 March 2010 22:21, Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net wrote:
Jeffrey-
It passed my antivirus software's check, but I'm not foolish enough to
open an unrequested binary attachment...
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On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 9:14 PM, Richard Gaskin
ambassa...@fourthworld.com wrote:
While I haven't yet come across any formal usability studies on using disk
images as installers (if anyone here finds one please pass it along), my own
anecdotal evidence suggests that they're a good fit mainly
stephen-
Thursday, March 18, 2010, 8:57:56 PM, you wrote:
Google didn't choke on this guy and they appear to be binary... images..
Most of them. Then there's the Test.rar archive...
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stephen barncard wrote:
Google didn't choke on this guy and they appear to be binary... images..
I moved the attachment over to a machine I keep quarantined for such
explorations, and un-rarred it. In addition to the images there are
also some very small Java source files and a Rev
Right. Definitely not right - the only way that could get to me is that the
server got hijacked or out email address.
Deleted. This guy isn't real.
sqb
On 18 March 2010 23:08, Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net wrote:
stephen-
Thursday, March 18, 2010, 8:57:56 PM, you wrote:
Google
Richard-
Thursday, March 18, 2010, 9:15:06 PM, you wrote:
Whether the email is part of the culprit's work or just another victim
like all of us who shouldn't have rec'd that unsolicited email remains
to be seen.
Here's my best-case scenario: the rev team was attempting to reinstate
private
Mark Wieder wrote:
Richard-
Thursday, March 18, 2010, 9:15:06 PM, you wrote:
Whether the email is part of the culprit's work or just another victim
like all of us who shouldn't have rec'd that unsolicited email remains
to be seen.
Here's my best-case scenario: the rev team was attempting
Whatever. It creeped me out nonetheless.
On 18 March 2010 23:45, Richard Gaskin ambassa...@fourthworld.com wrote:
Mark Wieder wrote:
Richard-
Thursday, March 18, 2010, 9:15:06 PM, you wrote:
Whether the email is part of the culprit's work or just another victim
like all of us who
Recently, stephen barncard wrote:
Whatever. It creeped me out nonetheless.
Dudes, come on. The guy wrote the list on 3/16 looking for help with Rev
and JADE. He probably tried to send along files he was working on by
mistake. As fun as it would be to uncover, there's no conspiracy here.
Now
Scott-
Thursday, March 18, 2010, 10:38:13 PM, you wrote:
Dudes, come on. The guy wrote the list on 3/16 looking for help with Rev
and JADE. He probably tried to send along files he was working on by
mistake. As fun as it would be to uncover, there's no conspiracy here.
The message did
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