Re: Constant 'Nonsense' about RR documentation

2005-11-28 Thread Dom
Dennis Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Another thing that makes it different (part of the depth and complexity) is the type-less nature of containers. Unlike AppleScript ;- always baffled by type problems in AppleScript... wonder why Apple didn't make Hypertalk system-wide (apart

Re: DLL usage in RunRev

2005-11-28 Thread Alessandro Manotti
Thank you for suggestions and links ;-) But I noticed a bit of confusion about this argument (inside forum and mailing-list, and RunRev documentation). I will try to be more specific. Please read the this (from mailing list): Hi

Re: DLL usage in RunRev

2005-11-28 Thread Rishi Viner
Hi Ken, Thanks for the great tip (below). Do you have any links / info / experience in doing this with Linux .so (shared object) files? I would be interested in doing this with database drivers to isolate myself from version changes. Any help / links appreciated... Basically an DLL is

Scope Problem on Standalones

2005-11-28 Thread David Burgun
Hi All, I still can't get this to work. The folder structure is: MacOSX/myApp.app -- bundle MacOSX/myApp.app/Contents/MacOS/MyApp (real applicaiton) MacOSX/myApp.app/Contents/MacOS/Runtime/Stacks/StackA.rev MacOSX/myApp.app/Contents/MacOS/Runtime/Stacks/StackB.rev

Re: This is what REALLY SUCKS about RunRev! - was Menubar Help

2005-11-28 Thread David Burgun
On Nov 25, 2005, at 2:59 AM, David Burgun wrote: It's entirely possible to have a group that is not on any card. To do this, simply create a new stack, add a button, group the button, and type this in the message box: remove group 1 from this card It's a limitation in the app browser,

Where can I find the error message from an external

2005-11-28 Thread Marco Bönig
I am writing an external and it works fine. But I can not get the error message. The C-source inside the external looks like this: *pass = False; *error = True; *retstring = istrdup (This is my error message); return; In Revolution I programed this: on mouseUp lock error dialogs

Re: This is what REALLY SUCKS about whingeing

2005-11-28 Thread David Burgun
Second that... I've been using Metacard and RunRev now for what...ten years? can't remember when I switched from Supercard... in that whole time think I had 4 corrupt stacks. All the work of which (script wise) was easily recovered by simply opening the broken stack in BBEdit and copying out

Re: Where can I find the error message from an external

2005-11-28 Thread David Burgun
I think that: ExternalCommand x,y,z put result into myResult Is what you want. Hope this helps All the Best Dave I am writing an external and it works fine. But I can not get the error message. The C-source inside the external looks like this: *pass = False; *error = True; *retstring =

Re: DLL usage in RunRev

2005-11-28 Thread Ken Ray
On 11/28/05 2:23 AM, Alessandro Manotti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Author says it functions correctly. But the RunRev documentation about externals suggests to close (destroy) and open stack. What's the right procedure (how to use externals and close/open stack without losing externals

Graphics tools internal to revolution

2005-11-28 Thread Rob Beynon
Greetings All, I'm looking for either an SVG to bitmap tool, so that I can import snapshots of SVG files into REV, =or= a set of graphics primitives (line, box, rotated text etc) to draw simple diagrams in x,y co-ordinate space - see for example the peptideMapper output on

Re: This is what REALLY SUCKS about RunRev! - was Menubar Help

2005-11-28 Thread Ken Ray
On 11/28/05 7:33 AM, David Burgun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If that isn't a bug *and* a limitation then I'd like to know what you would consider a bug!!! Well, a bug is a behavior that is contrary to what the code is supposed to do in that situation. So the fact that Rev keeps internal groups

Re: Scope Problem on Standalones

2005-11-28 Thread Ken Ray
On 11/28/05 6:51 AM, David Burgun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The path I get returned from filename of this stack, in the openStack (or preOpenStack) script of Card 1 of StackA.rev is: path/MacOSX/myApp.app -- bundle Bu according to the documentation, the path returned should be the path

Re: DLL usage in RunRev

2005-11-28 Thread Ken Ray
On 11/28/05 4:27 AM, Rishi Viner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Ken, Thanks for the great tip (below). Do you have any links / info / experience in doing this with Linux .so (shared object) files? I would be interested in doing this with database drivers to isolate myself from version changes.

Re: Where can I find the error message from an external

2005-11-28 Thread Marco Bönig
Am 28.11.2005 um 14:42 schrieb David Burgun: ExternalCommand x,y,z put result into myResult the above results in compiling error: Function missing '(' The following can compile: put the result in myResult But after execution, the error message log window from Revolution opens and shows:

Daily Comics in RunRev... A Garfield a day keeps the stress away!

2005-11-28 Thread Ton Kuypers
Hi, Live is not all about business, sometimes you should do something crazy with Revolution as well :-) That's why I've just uploaded a small stack to RevOnline under General or at the user DMP. It's called DailyComics and shows you the daily comic of Garfield, Baldo, Broom-Hilda, etc.

Re: Scope Problem on Standalones

2005-11-28 Thread Malte Brill
Hi David, Bu according to the documentation, the path returned should be the path to the real application, e.g. MacOSX/myApp.app/Contents/MacOS/Runtime/Stacks/StackA.rev Have I got this wrong? I think so. My understanding is that the app. is the bundle folder, as this is what the user sees as

Re: Re: Scope Problem on Standalones

2005-11-28 Thread Malte Brill
just checked again... I get the filename of the stack in the bundle for both filename and effective filename. So I was wrong with my assumption. :-D /Users/myUser/Desktop/test/MacOSX/test.app/Contents/MacOS/test this is on Os X.2.8 All the best, Malte

Re: Scope Problem on Standalones

2005-11-28 Thread David Burgun
Hi David, Bu according to the documentation, the path returned should be the path to the real application, e.g. MacOSX/myApp.app/Contents/MacOS/Runtime/Stacks/StackA.rev Have I got this wrong? I think so. My understanding is that the app. is the bundle folder, as this is what the user

Re: This is what REALLY SUCKS about RunRev! - was Menubar Help

2005-11-28 Thread David Burgun
On 11/28/05 7:33 AM, David Burgun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If that isn't a bug *and* a limitation then I'd like to know what you would consider a bug!!! Well, a bug is a behavior that is contrary to what the code is supposed to do in that situation. So the fact that Rev keeps internal

Where can I find the error message from an external

2005-11-28 Thread Marco Bönig
I am writing an external and it works fine. But I can not get the error message. The C-source inside the external looks like this: *pass = False; *error = True; *retstring = istrdup (This is my error message); return; In Revolution I programed this: on mouseUp lock error dialogs

Re: Web Plugin for metacard player ( like flash plugin for browsers)

2005-11-28 Thread Steven Fernandez
Many users feel like they know what something is when it is in the framework of a web page. Its a silly distinction but when you are trying to roll something out to a group of users being able to say this is a web page vs. this is a program can really help in making it easier to get something

Need help opening a Macintosh Hypercard addess stack on a Windows PC with revolution

2005-11-28 Thread Debbie Segal
I downloaded Revolution because i was told it would be able to open my Macintosh formatted hypercard address stack on my Windows PC. I tried to open the stack using the File open stack command, but it did not see the stack in that window, so i changed the view to all files. Then it saw the

Re: This is what REALLY SUCKS about whingeing

2005-11-28 Thread Richard Gaskin
David Burgun wrote: Second that... I've been using Metacard and RunRev now for what...ten years? can't remember when I switched from Supercard... in that whole time think I had 4 corrupt stacks. All the work of which (script wise) was easily recovered by simply opening the broken stack in

Re: Need help opening a Macintosh Hypercard addess stack on a Windows PC with revolution

2005-11-28 Thread Bill
Debbie: I'm sure everyone on the list thought someone else would answer your email. I am on a Mac platform and only use windows in an emulator but I think I can answer your question. I believe you need to send that hypercard stack to someone who has runrev on a mac platform and have them convert

Re: Scope Problem on Standalones

2005-11-28 Thread Dave Cragg
On 28 Nov 2005, at 12:51, David Burgun wrote: Bu according to the documentation, the path returned should be the path to the real application, e.g. MacOSX/myApp.app/Contents/MacOS/Runtime/Stacks/StackA.rev Or perhaps: MacOSX/myApp.app/Contents/MacOS/MyApp (real applicaiton) Have I got

Re: DLL usage in RunRev

2005-11-28 Thread Alessandro Manotti
Thank you Ken for your support. I discovered I forgot to insert a the in front of externals :-( It worked, but only RunRev dlls (sure compiled with RunRev toolkit). I currently work in Delphi (but I know other low-level programming languages) and I not yet understand why RunRev makes the

Re: Daily Comics in RunRev... A Garfield a day keeps the stress away!

2005-11-28 Thread Ken Ray
On 11/28/05 8:23 AM, Ton Kuypers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Live is not all about business, sometimes you should do something crazy with Revolution as well :-) That's why I've just uploaded a small stack to RevOnline under General or at the user DMP. That's great, Ton! Cool stuff...

Re: Scope Problem on Standalones

2005-11-28 Thread Rob Cozens
Hi David, If the line below: set itemDelimiter to :/ is in your code as written, as opposed to set the itemDelimiter to / that is where your problem lies. Rob Cozens, Staff Conservator Mendonoma Marine Life Conservancy We love our freedom to move about the oceans surface where no

Re: DLL usage in RunRev

2005-11-28 Thread Ken Ray
On 11/28/05 10:01 AM, Alessandro Manotti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It worked, but only RunRev dlls (sure compiled with RunRev toolkit). I currently work in Delphi (but I know other low-level programming languages) and I not yet understand why RunRev makes the difference between RunRev-DLL and

Re: Need help opening a Macintosh Hypercard addess stack on a Windows PC with revolution

2005-11-28 Thread Bill
I just re-read your email and thought of something else. What did you mean by a bunch of errors? Maybe your runrev on windows is reading the hypercard stack. When you convert a hypercard stack to runrev there will be a number of things you have to change. For example the way hypercard does menus

Stack resizing on Mac 800x600

2005-11-28 Thread Peter T. Evensen
I hope someone knows the quick answer to this. I have a stack without a title bar that is 800x600. If I switch the Mac to 800x600 screen resolution, the stack is resized to less than 800x600. It is more than for the size of the menu bar, and the stack is also resized horizontally. Is there

Re: Daily Comics in RunRev... A Garfield a day keeps the stress away!

2005-11-28 Thread Jerry Muelver
From: Ton Kuypers Subject: Daily Comics in RunRev... A Garfield a day keeps the stress away! That's why I've just uploaded a small stack to RevOnline under General or at the user DMP. Where IS RevOnline? Google is no help. Jerry Muelver

Re: Daily Comics in RunRev... A Garfield a day keeps the stress away!

2005-11-28 Thread Andre Garzia
On Nov 28, 2005, at 3:30 PM, Jerry Muelver wrote: From: Ton Kuypers Subject: Daily Comics in RunRev... A Garfield a day keeps the stress away! That's why I've just uploaded a small stack to RevOnline under General or at the user DMP. Where IS RevOnline? Google is no help. Jerry,

Re: Daily Comics in RunRev... A Garfield a day keeps the stress away!

2005-11-28 Thread Jim Ault
It is a stack in your Rev folder Applications/Revolution 2.6.1/components/global environment/revonline.rev In Rev preferences, you can change a check box to have Rev open this every time you launch Rev. Jim Ault Las Vegas On 11/28/05 9:30 AM, Jerry Muelver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Ton

Re: Daily Comics in RunRev... A Garfield a day keeps the stress away!

2005-11-28 Thread Ken Ray
On 11/28/05 11:30 AM, Jerry Muelver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Ton Kuypers Subject: Daily Comics in RunRev... A Garfield a day keeps the stress away! That's why I've just uploaded a small stack to RevOnline under General or at the user DMP. Where IS RevOnline? Google is no

How to check what card a stack is currently viewing

2005-11-28 Thread Jason - Polydiam Industries Limited
I want to perform an if statement Something like: If stack blahblah is on card 1 Then do blah How do I currently check what card a stack is displaying? Regards Jason ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please

Re: Need help opening a Macintosh Hypercard addess stack on a Windows PC with revolution

2005-11-28 Thread Ken Ray
On 11/28/05 9:36 AM, Bill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Debbie: I downloaded Revolution because i was told it would be able to open my Macintosh formatted hypercard address stack on my Windows PC. I tried to open the stack using the File open stack command, but it did not see the stack in that

Re: How to check what card a stack is currently viewing

2005-11-28 Thread Yves COPPE
Le 28 nov. 05 à 18:43, Jason - Polydiam Industries Limited a écrit : I want to perform an if statement Something like: If stack blahblah is on card 1 Then do blah How do I currently check what card a stack is displaying? if this cd is the short name of your card then Greetings.

Re: Daily Comics in RunRev... A Garfield a day keeps the stress away!

2005-11-28 Thread Jerry Muelver
Thanks, Andre, Jim, Ken. Things have changed a bit since my 1998 MetaCard days, and this old dog is working hard at learning all the new tricks. Jerry Muelver ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit

Re: Need help opening a Macintosh Hypercard addess stack on a Windows PC with revolution

2005-11-28 Thread J. Landman Gay
Bill wrote: Debbie: I'm sure everyone on the list thought someone else would answer your email. I am on a Mac platform and only use windows in an emulator but I think I can answer your question. I believe you need to send that hypercard stack to someone who has runrev on a mac platform and have

Re: Scope Problem on Standalones

2005-11-28 Thread J. Landman Gay
David Burgun wrote: set itemDelimiter to :/ delete item -1 of myStackFIlePath ItemDelimiters are limited to a single character. I haven't a clue why this should work in the IDE, but it shouldn't. Also, you have omitted the which in this case isn't strictly necessary but will improve engine

Re: This is what REALLY SUCKS about RunRev! - was Menubar Help

2005-11-28 Thread J. Landman Gay
David Burgun wrote: I guess what I meant was, the bug was that the garbage group got created in the first place, but this situation is compounded by not being able to see it easily! The problem is, randomly-created groups with nonsense names appearing out of nowhere have never been reported

Re: use-revolution Digest, Vol 26, Issue 115

2005-11-28 Thread Jeffrey Reynolds
When i did some full screen stacks w/o a menu bar and title bar at 800x600 with an 800x600 screen, I had to set the width to 800 and the height to 600 (not just do the window size) to correct the window size once the title bar and menubar were removed. then set the window location to the

Re: Small Print Problem

2005-11-28 Thread Robert Presender
Thank you for your reply Jacque. Will try your suggestion. Regards .. Bob On Nov 27, 2005, at 6:56 PM, Jacque wrote: Robert Presender wrote: The first page prints fine. Using .88 as printScale, the textsize of ListField is between 9 and 10. Subsequent pages, containing only the text of

Re: Where can I find the error message from an external

2005-11-28 Thread Mark Wieder
Marco- Saturday, November 26, 2005, 5:32:22 AM, you wrote: The C-source inside the external looks like this: *pass = False; *error = True; You don't want to do this. Setting error to true will cause the script to stop executing and display an error message. That's what you're seeing there.

Re: Daily Comics in RunRev... A Garfield a day keeps thestress away!

2005-11-28 Thread Jerry Muelver
From: Andre Garzia Jerry, RevOnline is only accesible thru Rev IDE or Dreamcard Player. Launch Rev IDE, there's a menu development, the first item of this menu is RevOnline... ;-) Cheers andre Whoops Nope. I've got Rev 2.2.1, Linux get acquainted version, with no Rev Online in the

Re: Small Print Problem

2005-11-28 Thread Robert Presender
Jacque, thank you for your reply. Will try your suggestion. Regards ... Bob On Nov 27, 2005, at 6:56 PM, Jacque wrote: Robert Presender wrote: The first page prints fine. Using .88 as printScale, the textsize of ListField is between 9 and 10. Subsequent pages, containing only the text

Re: This is what REALLY SUCKS about RunRev! - was Menubar Help

2005-11-28 Thread J. Landman Gay
David Burgun wrote: Someone else wrote: This simply isn't true. It is possible for a group to exist in a stack _without_ being on any card in that stack. The above method will create such a stack/group. As Jacque pointed out, if there are more than one card in a stack and you delete the last

Re: How to check what card a stack is currently viewing

2005-11-28 Thread Jim Ault
On 11/28/05 9:43 AM, Jason - Polydiam Industries Limited [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I currently check what card a stack is displaying? if the number of the card of this stack is 1 then --or if the number of the card of stack Not-In-Front is 1 then These are some of the various levels of

Re: Problem with correct cursor showing up

2005-11-28 Thread J. Landman Gay
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hope someone can help with the following problem. I want to program a button so that the cursor changes to hand on MouseEnter and changes back to Arrow on mouseLeave. I inserted the following script (using Macintosh OS X Panther): on MouseEnter set the cursor

Re: Need help opening a Macintosh Hypercard addess stack on a Windows PC with revolution

2005-11-28 Thread kee nethery
Wonder if it would make sense for the runrev team to translate that specific HC stack (assuming they are using the one that was provided by Apple) and to build a hypercard based exporter/importer (in case they added some fields or buttons to the Apple stack). She could run the exporter and

No backgroundcolor

2005-11-28 Thread R. Hillen
Hello list, I wanted to make a green rect with a red edge, so I wrote create invisible graphic set the style of it to rectangle set the rect of it to 20,20,50,50 set the foregroundcolor of it to 255,0,0 --RGB_Color set the backgroundcolor of it to 0,255,0

Re: Constant 'Nonsense' about RR documentation

2005-11-28 Thread Dan Shafer
There was at one point inside Apple a very serious discussion about adding a TCP stack to HyperCard and stuffing it into the ROM. This was a year or more before the Internet exploded. The guy who promoted the idea got show down by Jean-Louis Gassee and left the company. Just imagine

Re: This is what REALLY SUCKS about whingeing

2005-11-28 Thread Dan Shafer
That could be said about every development tool and language I've ever used! On Nov 28, 2005, at 5:39 AM, David Burgun wrote: When it's good it's very good, But When it's bad it's - WICKED!!! ~~ Dan Shafer, Information Product Consultant and Author

Re: No backgroundcolor

2005-11-28 Thread Ken Ray
On 11/28/05 1:50 PM, R. Hillen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello list, I wanted to make a green rect with a red edge, so I wrote create invisible graphic set the style of it to rectangle set the rect of it to 20,20,50,50 set the foregroundcolor of it to 255,0,0

Re: How to check what card a stack is currently viewing

2005-11-28 Thread Dan Shafer
Those who have already answered have told you how to check for the current card in the stack in which the handler is executing. But I had a feeling you were trying to check the current card showing in a stack *other* than the current stack. If that's the case, the secret is to temporarily

Re: How to check what card a stack is currently viewing

2005-11-28 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Jason, You don't need to go to any card in another stack in order to know that: if the short name of this cd of stack blahblah is card name then do blah Hope this helps. Le 28 nov. 05 à 18:43, Jason - Polydiam Industries Limited a écrit : I want to perform an if statement Something

Re: Need help opening a Macintosh Hypercard addess stack on a Windows PC with revolution

2005-11-28 Thread J. Landman Gay
kee nethery wrote: Wonder if it would make sense for the runrev team to translate that specific HC stack (assuming they are using the one that was provided by Apple) and to build a hypercard based exporter/importer (in case they added some fields or buttons to the Apple stack). She could

Re: No backgroundcolor

2005-11-28 Thread Dan Shafer
You need to set the opaque of the graphic to true before the background color displays. It appears that newly created graphics are by default transparent. set the opaque of it to true before you show it and it should work. On Nov 28, 2005, at 11:50 AM, R. Hillen wrote: Hello list, I

Re: How to check what card a stack is currently viewing

2005-11-28 Thread Dan Shafer
Good one, Eric! I didn't even try that because the docs seem clearly to limit this to the current card/stack. On Nov 28, 2005, at 12:41 PM, Eric Chatonet wrote: if the short name of this cd of stack blahblah is card name then do blah ~~ Dan

Re: No backgroundcolor

2005-11-28 Thread J. Landman Gay
R. Hillen wrote: Hello list, I wanted to make a green rect with a red edge, so I wrote create invisible graphic set the style of it to rectangle set the rect of it to 20,20,50,50 set the foregroundcolor of it to 255,0,0 --RGB_Color set the backgroundcolor of it to

Re: Rev and User Accounts

2005-11-28 Thread Jeanne A. E. DeVoto
At 8:19 PM -0800 11/27/2005, Richard Gaskin wrote: J. Landman Gay wrote: Both DC and Rev Player use the same creator code, so it may be that OS X thinks they are duplicate apps. Is there a benefit to having those apps use duplicate creator codes, or should we Bugzilla that? Been zilla'd:

Re: How to check what card a stack is currently viewing

2005-11-28 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Dan, Le 28 nov. 05 à 21:55, Dan Shafer a écrit : Good one, Eric! I didn't even try that because the docs seem clearly to limit this to the current card/stack. Thanks. Additional thought: I agree completely with your I always like to pair those commands (about lock and unlock screen

Re: How to check what card a stack is currently viewing

2005-11-28 Thread Chipp Walters
Easier to read might be, put the name of the current card of stack fred into tName Dan Shafer wrote: Those who have already answered have told you how to check for the current card in the stack in which the handler is executing. But I had a feeling you were trying to check the current

Re: DLL usage in RunRev

2005-11-28 Thread Alessandro Manotti
Sorry Mark, but in my company I already use Delphi to create DLLs (using cdecl option for parameters passing) ;-) I don't know if I can use Delphi to create dll specific for RunRev, but Delphi can create dll for windows (and, of course, I can read/use every dll). Some problems occurred in older

Re: Stack resizing on Mac 800x600

2005-11-28 Thread Sarah Reichelt
On 11/29/05, Peter T. Evensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I hope someone knows the quick answer to this. I have a stack without a title bar that is 800x600. If I switch the Mac to 800x600 screen resolution, the stack is resized to less than 800x600. It is more than for the size of the menu

Re: No backgroundcolor

2005-11-28 Thread Dan Shafer
Jacque... Um, actually, foregroundcolor controls both text and border color. bordercolor only works on buttons and scrollbars according to the docs. On Nov 28, 2005, at 1:01 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: R. Hillen wrote: Hello list, I wanted to make a green rect with a red edge, so I wrote

Re: How to check what card a stack is currently viewing

2005-11-28 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Dan, Le 28 nov. 05 à 21:55, Dan Shafer a écrit : Good one, Eric! I didn't even try that because the docs seem clearly to limit this to the current card/stack. Thanks. Additional thought: I agree completely with your I always like to pair those commands (about lock and unlock screen

Following this List

2005-11-28 Thread Frank R
I want to keep following this list. But, my inbox is getting blasted pretty good. Are there any other options for following this list, other than e-mail? Is this shadowed to a forum anywhere? Thanks. _ Dan Shafer

Re: Following this List

2005-11-28 Thread Sarah Reichelt
On 11/29/05, Frank R [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to keep following this list. But, my inbox is getting blasted pretty good. Are there any other options for following this list, other than e-mail? Is this shadowed to a forum anywhere? Thanks. You can always read it on the

Re: Following this List

2005-11-28 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Frank, Many ways: Google: http://www.google.com/advanced_search?q=site:lists.runrev.com Gmane: http://search.gmane.org/search.php?group=gmane.comp.ide.revolution.user http://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.ide.revolution.user/ organised by threads Mail Archive:

Stuffing ROM

2005-11-28 Thread Frank R
Jean-Louis Gassee You mention a name I haven't thought of in a while. The group/company I worked with in the early 90's did some interfacing with him and the Newton group when the first wave of PDA hoopla was happening. Also interfaced with MS at the time, on their First

Re: Need help opening a Macintosh Hypercard addess stack on a Windows PC with revolution

2005-11-28 Thread Cubist
sez Debbie Segal [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I downloaded Revolution because i was told it would be able to open my Macintosh formatted hypercard address stack on my Windows PC. I tried to open the stack using the File open stack command, but it did not see the stack in that window, so i changed the view

Re: Rev and User Accounts

2005-11-28 Thread Charles Hartman
On Nov 28, 2005, at 12:54 AM, Jeanne A. E. DeVoto wrote: Both DC and Rev Player use the same creator code, so it may be that OS X thinks they are duplicate apps. Been zilla'd: http://support.runrev.com/bugdatabase/show_bug.cgi? id=2814. But it's still marked Unconfirmed? Charles Hartman

Re: Need help opening a Macintosh Hypercard addess stack on a Windows PC with revolution

2005-11-28 Thread Jan Schenkel
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] If, on the other hand, you're getting hey, I can't even READ this file!-type errors, there may be something odd about the HC stack. I would suggest that you open it up in HC, compact it three times, and *then* try opening it in Rev. The reason

Re: Following this List

2005-11-28 Thread Andre Garzia
Frank, move your subscription to digest mode, it's smaller! :-) cheers andre On Nov 28, 2005, at 7:29 PM, Frank R wrote: I want to keep following this list. But, my inbox is getting blasted pretty good. Are there any other options for following this list, other than e- mail? Is this

Re: visualize fields?

2005-11-28 Thread Timothy Miller
On 11/27/05 7:51 PM, Timothy Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In hyperCard, choosing the field tool caused all fields to be faintly outlined. As I recall, though I'm not certain, some key combination outlined even the invisible fields, and fields under other fields, when the field tool was

Re: Rev and User Accounts

2005-11-28 Thread Timothy Miller
J. Landman Gay wrote: Both DC and Rev Player use the same creator code, so it may be that OS X thinks they are duplicate apps. Is there a benefit to having those apps use duplicate creator codes, or should we Bugzilla that? -- Richard Gaskin Managing Editor, revJournal

Re: DLL usage in RunRev

2005-11-28 Thread Mark Wieder
Alessandro- Monday, November 28, 2005, 1:15:45 PM, you wrote: Sorry Mark, but in my company I already use Delphi to create DLLs (using cdecl option for parameters passing) ;-) Yes, sorry, I didn't mean to imply that you couldn't create DLLs, just that you probably can't create

Re: Constant 'Nonsense' about RR documentation

2005-11-28 Thread Jan Schenkel
--- jbv [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dennis, Ok that's fine... but still I'm wondering : what (if anything) makes Transcript different from other languages (beside its almost plain english syntax ? Doesn't it feature variables, loops, if-then-else structures, arrays, functions, etc. just

Re: Purge Loop--Destroy Stack no working?

2005-11-28 Thread Sivakatirswami
Aloha, Jerry: more feed back.. this problem arose today again, open stack A call transcriber.rev close... (destroy stack set to true) try to open a different stack with the same name... still in memory, purge loop started happening again.. I had actually previously completed deleted

AW: Following this List

2005-11-28 Thread Thomas Fischer
Hello, I must say I am also somewhat overwhelmed with the flood of messages (114 today, over 2000 in the last two months). I know there is a parallel list regarding externals, which seams to be dormant (or dead?), but is there probably a sensible way to separate the list into different topics,

Re: No backgroundcolor

2005-11-28 Thread J. Landman Gay
Dan Shafer wrote: Jacque... Um, actually, foregroundcolor controls both text and border color. bordercolor only works on buttons and scrollbars according to the docs. Before I responded I did a quick test and foregroundcolor didn't change the edges. Bordercolor did. But I had to turn off

RE: Following this List

2005-11-28 Thread Lynch, Jonathan
We need a proper forum... Preferably on a sister site to the as-yet-non-existent revdoc wiki... Forums can be set up with subscription options, so you get the messages by e-mail, but don't have to. You could also get just certain categories by e-mail. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Re: Daily Comics in RunRev... A Garfield a day keeps thestress away!

2005-11-28 Thread Martin Baxter
Jerry Muelver wrote: From: Andre Garzia Jerry, RevOnline is only accesible thru Rev IDE or Dreamcard Player. Launch Rev IDE, there's a menu development, the first item of this menu is RevOnline... ;-) Cheers andre Whoops Nope. I've got Rev 2.2.1, Linux get acquainted version,

Re: Daily Comics in RunRev... A Garfield a day keeps thestress away!

2005-11-28 Thread Ton Kuypers
hahaha How a fun stack like this can fill up a list with a completely different subject ;-) If you can't get it solved Jerry, I can send it to you off-list, no problem... Ton On 28-nov-05, at 23:35, Martin Baxter wrote: Jerry Muelver wrote: From: Andre Garzia Jerry, RevOnline is

Re: This is what REALLY SUCKS about whingeing

2005-11-28 Thread Robert Brenstein
Well I wish I knew what you were doing differently from me! I have been using Rev for about 18 months have had at least 8 corruptions! However, I started under MacOS 9 and to be honest I haven't seen many since I switched to Mac OS X, In fact just 2 I think. Hmm, Dave, I wonder what you do to

Re: How to check what card a stack is currently viewing

2005-11-28 Thread Jim Ault
On 11/28/05 12:31 PM, Dan Shafer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Those who have already answered have told you how to check for the current card in the stack in which the handler is executing. But I had a feeling you were trying to check the current card showing in a stack *other* than the current

Re: No backgroundcolor

2005-11-28 Thread J. Landman Gay
Dan Shafer wrote: Jacque... Um, actually, foregroundcolor controls both text and border color. bordercolor only works on buttons and scrollbars according to the docs. Well, now you've got me curious. I think the summary line of this entry in the docs is wrong, at least on OS X. The text

Re: Rev and User Accounts

2005-11-28 Thread Timothy Miller
J. Landman Gay wrote: Both DC and Rev Player use the same creator code, so it may be that OS X thinks they are duplicate apps. Is there a benefit to having those apps use duplicate creator codes, or should we Bugzilla that? -- Richard Gaskin Managing Editor, revJournal

Re: No backgroundcolor

2005-11-28 Thread J. Landman Gay
Dan Shafer wrote: The issue may be found in your use of the word field. The original poster was talking about a graphic, not a field. I'm testing on OS X and it works as I described. Argh. A graphic! So I'm completely off track. You can disregard the post I sent later too. Sorry to have

[UPD] bitwise math functions (v1.2) -- long post

2005-11-28 Thread Sean Shao
Well after a few more days of working on the bitwise math stuff I finally have it working.. It's probably not 100% when working outside of 32-bit numbers, but it tries.. All shifts are between 0-31 (32 is the same as 0).. I tested against the JavaScript answers and they are identical. Thanks to

Re: AW: Following this List

2005-11-28 Thread Dan Shafer
I have always resisted the idea of sub-dividing this list for a number of reasons. But as Rev gets more popular, as this list grows in population and as people like me continue to see this list as a place to discuss topics that are arguably semi-tangential, perhaps some reorganization

Re: Daily Comics in RunRev... A Garfield a day keeps thestress away!

2005-11-28 Thread Jerry Muelver
From: Martin Baxter Subject: Re: Daily Comics in RunRev... A Garfield a day keeps thestress away! Jerry, All is not lost though. List member Eric Chatonet recently made available a stack for accessing the stacks at revOnline, which should work with your version. It is called online

Re: AW: Following this List

2005-11-28 Thread Troy Rollins
On Nov 28, 2005, at 7:05 PM, Dan Shafer wrote: Using an email app that lets you view emails by threads can go a long way toward relieving the glut, BTW. Combining that tactic with filtering can significantly reduce the number of emails that you actually have to read. Of course, this very

Updated version of Daily Comics in RunRev... A Garfield a day keeps thestress away!

2005-11-28 Thread Ton Kuypers
Just updated the version online... For the Gadget Bar users: Just drop it into your Gadget folder and click on it when you need a break ;-) Enjoy, Ton Kuypers Digital Media Partners bvba Tel. +32 (0)477 / 739 530 Fax +32 (0)14 / 71 03 04 http://www.dmp-int.com

Mac app binding -- Setting Windows Registry

2005-11-28 Thread Sivakatirswami
I don't use installers.. People just download stacks, standalone or otherwise, and run them. 1) I'm wondering, to set the windows double-clickable.rev app-doc binding, if one were to put this into the preopen stack handler... if platform()=Win32 get

Re: AW: Following this List

2005-11-28 Thread Dan Shafer
Troy. So true. That's one of the things threaded email apps need to get a lotbetter at, IMNSHO. On 11/28/05, Troy Rollins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Of course, this very thread was hijacked from one called No background color, and therefore it get categorized as such in threaded readers -

[UPD] bitwiseRotateLeft

2005-11-28 Thread Sean Shao
function bitwiseRotateLeft p1, p2 local tSL, tSR put bitwiseShiftLeft(p1, p2) into tSL put bitwiseShiftRight(p1, 32-p2, TRUE) into tSR -- updated line return bitwiseOr(tSL, tSR) end bitwiseRotateLeft Now I'm not too certain if the rotateRight is correct.. -Sean

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