Re: Droplet app with AppleEvent

2006-11-02 Thread Zax
I just downloaded version 2.74 and I still have thes ame problem (applevent is received and well trapped *only if my app is already launched*. Otherwise, when I drop a file onto my app's icon, it launches my app by doesn't receive any apple event :( So, what am I doing wrong? I tried with the

Re: RevCon - How To Increase Rev Profile

2006-11-02 Thread Luis
Maybe, just maybe, getting bugs fixed would do the trick. Happier developers not hampered by the environment, less likely to move to another environment and releasing more software (ie: more productive). Cheers, Luis. Kay C Lan wrote: I understand that EuroRevCon will be starting shortly.

Re: The fileName: When using it in scripts, how to avoid modifiying it for each user ?

2006-11-02 Thread André.Bisseret
Hi Jim, Thanks to your advices, my app is working nicely now (at least on this point :-)) Changes in userName and location of the app'file on his/her disk are taken into account automatically when setting the fileName(s) by script. I thank you very much Best regards from Grenoble André

Re: [OT] UK Airport Info

2006-11-02 Thread Mark Schonewille
Scott, Ask anyone in uniform about a shuttle bus that takes you directly from Heathrow to Luton. If there isn't one, you'll have to go by taxi. I believe the distance is approximately 80 kilometers. You probably don't want to use the underground or train, because you'd need to change

capitalize

2006-11-02 Thread Viktoras Didziulis
I may have overworked - can not find a built-in text capitalize function. Should I write one myself, or what should I look in Rev dictionary for ? Viktoras ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to

Re: capitalize

2006-11-02 Thread Eric Chatonet
toUpper() and its opposiste: tolower() Le 2 nov. 06 à 12:30, Viktoras Didziulis a écrit : I may have overworked - can not find a built-in text capitalize function. Should I write one myself, or what should I look in Rev dictionary for ? Viktoras Best Regards from Paris, Eric Chatonet

Re: [OT] UK Airport Info

2006-11-02 Thread James Richards
I've replied offline to Scott's query with some details about bus transfers. James -- James J Richards [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel. +44 (0)15394 43063 On 2 Nov, 2006, at 02:20, Scott Rossi wrote: Cheers UK List Folks: After a canceled flight today, I find myself in need of getting from Heathrow

Re: capitalize

2006-11-02 Thread Viktoras Didziulis
Thanks! V ---Original Message--- From: Eric Chatonet Date: 11/02/06 13:35:00 To: How to use Revolution Subject: Re: capitalize toUpper() and its opposiste: tolower() Le 2 nov. 06 à 12:30, Viktoras Didziulis a écrit : I may have overworked - can not find a built-in text

Re: Droplet app with AppleEvent

2006-11-02 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hello Zax, I'll send you a simple stack and, to be absolutely sure you have the same as I have, the standalone for that stack, built in Rev 2.7.4. Please, let me know what you get in the window of that standalone when you drop a file onto the application icon. The script in the stack

[OT] - Oops, Apple Dashboard Creator slips out . . .

2006-11-02 Thread Richmond Mathewson
http://www.digg.com/apple/Apple_accidently_releases_Dashcode_ sincerely, RM I have just read and signed the online petition: Hinge Bracket hosted on the web by PetitionOnline.com, the free online petition service, at:

Re: Revolution Web Browser Plugin

2006-11-02 Thread Luis
Hiya Mr Rev Server maker, Andre Garzia wrote: Luis and friends, well, this topic has been touched before. Many times. :-) I suppose that indicates it's need... ;) I'll touch simple things first, the stacks and cards metaphor of Revolution can be presented in a XML format, but anyway,

capitalize

2006-11-02 Thread Richmond Mathewson
BUT . . . for those of us who stray into the Cyrillic alphabet and other non-Roman writing systems . . . The RR documentation points out that toLower and toUpper only function with the first 128 ASCII codes. Which is a shame. Which means that RR is not entirely Unicode compliant. sincerely,

Re: Droplet app with AppleEvent

2006-11-02 Thread Zax
Yeahhh, it works ! Thanks Mark :) After I have studied your sample stack, it appears that my handler on openStack was - for an unknown raison - stopping the appleEvent process. So, to make your app react like a droplet, the following script works: Mark Schonewille-3 wrote: The script in

Re: Revolution Web Browser Plugin

2006-11-02 Thread Richard Gaskin
Luis wrote: Andre Garzia wrote: well, this topic has been touched before. Many times. :-) I suppose that indicates it's need... ;) What people want is not always what they need. :) The attraction of a browser plugin is ubiquity -- all you'd need is a URL and you can deliver to goods. Or

RE: capitalize

2006-11-02 Thread MisterX
Actually even in unicode the capital and lowercase Roman characters are 20 units appart. In old programming style, you would just add 20 to the numtochar(chartonum(A)) to get the lowercase 'a' and it works from a to z... Unfortunately, for other characters like diacriticals this logic is broken

Re: Revolution Web Browser Plugin

2006-11-02 Thread Luis
Richard Gaskin wrote: kersnip My personal fave, not yet built but could be at any time: http://lists.runrev.com/pipermail/use-revolution/2006-June/083955.html Mmmm, chocolate... Getting OS developers to 'help' would be cool, but imagine if RunRev did this, what a selling point! (Ok,

Subject: Re: Stripping blank spaces before and after a word. Help

2006-11-02 Thread Dave Herndon
Thanks Mark, I settled on this and it works SWT ! Thanks For your help. Now to finish it up. Anybody have a good way to convert all text in a list to ALL CAPS? It would be nice to get a consistent look in the database. Here is the script I settled on. repeat with x = 1 to the

Re: The fileName: When using it in scripts, how to avoid modifiying it for each user ?

2006-11-02 Thread Jim Ault
Glad it worked out for you. Jim Ault Las Vegas On 11/2/06 4:13 AM, André.Bisseret [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Jim, Thanks to your advices, my app is working nicely now (at least on this point :-)) Changes in userName and location of the app'file on his/her disk are taken into account

Re: Subject: Re: Stripping blank spaces before and after a word. Help

2006-11-02 Thread Jim Ault
convert all text in a list to ALL CAPS look up upper in the docs. then wrap the data in 'single quotes' for SQL data entry numerous posts on this topic recently. Do a search for SQL in the Rev archives to find several ways of doing SQL formatting (merge, concatenation, function calls,

Re: Open Letter to Rev: Quality Is Job #1

2006-11-02 Thread Hershel Fisch
When I bought Rev, what, a month or so ago, I had a problem. Sure, I was getting to grips with it, but I couldn't understand why it was behaving that way. As my first port of call, as a new user, I emailed Rev support: What I got back was a possible indicator as to the cause, but was

Re: Making an Image

2006-11-02 Thread Dar Scott
On Nov 1, 2006, at 10:46 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: put image 2 into image 1 This feels more xtalk-y to me. You are right. Well, we already know I'm not a real card head. I do have an excuse in that I was right in the middle of a script that set several properties for images and there

Re: Open Letter to Rev: Quality Is Job #1

2006-11-02 Thread Hershel Fisch
On 10/21/06 5:18 AM, Heather Nagey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear List members, Nice. First, an apology from me: I just don't have time to read this list like I used to. I miss you all and the great conversations here, but I have to focus first on direct customer support and other

Re: Revolution Web Browser Plugin

2006-11-02 Thread Viktoras Didziulis
let's hope somebody will do this within the next 5 years ;-). I wonder why Rev attracted so few Open Source developers and people willing to share their code. Collection of freely available and reusable Rev libraries comparing with repositories of languages like Perl, Python or even Javascript

Link text style -- bug or feature ?

2006-11-02 Thread Timothy Miller
This arises from a question I asked on the forum, then solved on my own, by trial and error. If I set the textstyle of a field to link, by script or manually, text entered into that field looks like a link. It's blue and underlined. However, it doesn't act like a link. When clicked it sends a

Stripping blank spaces before and after a word

2006-11-02 Thread Stgoldberg
A simple script to accomplish the removal of blank spaces (in field datafield) is as follows: repeat with x = 1 to the number of chars in field datafield if char x of field datafield is then delete char x of field datafield end repeat Steve Goldberg In a message dated 11/2/06

Getting data prepped for database entry.

2006-11-02 Thread Dave Herndon
This script pretty much gets the job done. Stripps unwanted spaces before and aft, changes mixed or small caps to ALL CAPS, and makes ready the data for SQL data entry by wrapping the list items with 'singlequotes' on mouseUp put field data into MyList repeat with x = 1 to the

Linux standalone

2006-11-02 Thread Kevin Brooks
I am running Rev Studio 2.7.4 and notice that in the standalone applications settings, I don't have the option of producing a Linux app. The message at the top of the preferences pane reads, Build for Linux Unix will be available in 2.7.x I would think that would be now, huh? So either my

Re: Subject: Re: Stripping blank spaces before and after a word. Help

2006-11-02 Thread Ken Ray
On 11/2/06 11:04 AM, Dave Herndon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Mark, I settled on this and it works SWT ! Thanks For your help. Now to finish it up. Anybody have a good way to convert all text in a list to ALL CAPS? It would be nice to get a consistent look in the database. Here

RE: Linux standalone

2006-11-02 Thread jhonken
Kevin, The linux standalone is non existent so far in any version of 2.7.x. I've been emailing Runrev on a regular basis asking for it before I upgraded from my 2.6.1. They won't give me a time frame but keep telling me it'll be ready soon. If you're wanting linux stick with 2.6.1. It works

Re: Link text style -- bug or feature ?

2006-11-02 Thread Viktoras Didziulis
As far as I remember links will work only when field they are in is locked. Viktoras ---Original Message--- From: Timothy Miller Date: 11/02/06 21:42:05 To: How to use Revolution Subject: Link text style -- bug or feature ? This arises from a question I asked on the forum,

Re: Linux standalone

2006-11-02 Thread Viktoras Didziulis
Kevin, contact the support. You'l get a link to download 2.6.1. They helped me this way after I purchased 2.7. So far 2.6.1 is the best version available, in some regards ;-) Viktoras ---Original Message--- From: Kevin Brooks Date: 11/02/06 22:36:08 To:

Re: Linux standalone

2006-11-02 Thread John Craig
I've been told that it's next in line, Kevin - fingers crossed :-) Kevin Brooks wrote: I am running Rev Studio 2.7.4 and notice that in the standalone applications settings, I don't have the option of producing a Linux app. The message at the top of the preferences pane reads, Build for Linux

Re: Getting data prepped for database entry.

2006-11-02 Thread John Craig
You could use; if item x of Mylist is not a number and item x of Mylist is not a date then do the string bits... JC Dave Herndon wrote: This script pretty much gets the job done. Stripps unwanted spaces before and aft, changes mixed or small caps to ALL CAPS, and makes ready the data for

RE: formatting data

2006-11-02 Thread Robert Mann
Thanks Jim this is great, I modified to this and I get the output that I want put empty put 15 into maxxr put 2 into maxxc repeat with cc = 1 to maxxc repeat with rr = 1 to maxxr if there is a fld (fcdrrqty) then put fld (fcdrrqty) into item 1 of line rr of

Re: Revolution Web Browser Plugin

2006-11-02 Thread John Craig
Just a side comment - I had never heard of Rev and was pleasantly surprised when I accidentally stumbled upon it. It's the industry's best kept sectret - ssshh! Viktoras Didziulis wrote: let's hope somebody will do this within the next 5 years ;-). I wonder why Rev attracted so few Open

Re: Revolution Web Browser Plugin

2006-11-02 Thread Viktoras Didziulis
Well, when I stumbled upon it I had exactly the same feeling. Still feel it and still wonder why ?.. Viktoras ---Original Message--- From: John Craig Date: 11/02/06 23:41:08 To: How to use Revolution Subject: Re: Revolution Web Browser Plugin Just a side comment - I had

Re: Having problems with numberformat....

2006-11-02 Thread David Bovill
Hi Dar! On 01/11/06, Dar Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: By the way, the numberFormat setting is not needed for a level of arithmetic accuracy. The result of arithmetic is always about 15 digits. The numberFormat comes into play the first time the result of arithmetic is used as text. OK

Change Blend Level from Script

2006-11-02 Thread Trevor Hopkins
Has anyone had success manipulating the blend level of an image from a script? I haven't been able to figure out how to do this. Cheers, Trevor Hopkins Exeter, UK _ Download the new Windows Live Toolbar, including Desktop search!

Re: Link text style -- bug or feature ?

2006-11-02 Thread Timothy Miller
Right. A field won't send a mouseUp unless it's locked. I don't think it will send a linkClicked, either. The field was locked in all cases. That wasn't the issue. Cheers, Tim Viktoras Didziulis wrote: As far as I remember links will work only when field they are in is locked. Viktoras

Re: Change Blend Level from Script

2006-11-02 Thread Dar Scott
On Nov 2, 2006, at 3:31 PM, Trevor Hopkins wrote: Has anyone had success manipulating the blend level of an image from a script? I haven't been able to figure out how to do this. set the blendLevel of image Portal to 50 I keep setting the property 'blend' which compiles and runs just

RE: formatting data

2006-11-02 Thread Robert Mann
Just was wondering it there a way to this with the layer or number on the size position tab in the property inspector? put empty put 15 into maxxr put 2 into maxxc repeat with cc = 1 to maxxc repeat with rr = 1 to maxxr if there is a fld (fcdrrqty) then put fld

Re: Having problems with numberformat....

2006-11-02 Thread Dar Scott
On Nov 2, 2006, at 3:17 PM, David Bovill wrote: put it empty I think this is a bug - no? Yes. But this might be understandable. It looks as though 'put it' will not (always) apply numberFormat and 'it empty' will. (BTW, the latter is a common way to force numberFormat in

Re: Having problems with numberformat....

2006-11-02 Thread David Bovill
On 02/11/06, Dar Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does 'put it into msg' work? No - same. But I need the 12 digit value passed to AppleScript - the message box was just an example. So it looks like I can do this with empty tagged on just before I need the result. Thanks for the help.

Re: Revolution Web Browser Plugin

2006-11-02 Thread Matt
There is a program that i stumbled upon a while ago called mcripper (it was made in metacard) and what you do is give it a stack and it generates xml code that represents the stack. You can also give it the generated xml code and it will give you a stack. I tested it and the only problem that I

Re: Link text style -- bug or feature ?

2006-11-02 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi, First of all, I wonder why one would set the textStyle of an entire field to link? I would handle the mouseUp message instead. This may be my own personal view, but it is easier because you can modify a smaller amount of properties to make it work, it also gives you more freedom to

Re: Having problems with numberformat....

2006-11-02 Thread Dar Scott
On Nov 2, 2006, at 4:17 PM, David Bovill wrote: Does 'put it into msg' work? No - same. But I need the 12 digit value passed to AppleScript - the message box was just an example. So it looks like I can do this with empty tagged on just before I need the result. Thanks for the help.

Re: Link text style -- bug or feature ?

2006-11-02 Thread J. Landman Gay
Timothy Miller wrote: This arises from a question I asked on the forum, then solved on my own, by trial and error. If I set the textstyle of a field to link, by script or manually, text entered into that field looks like a link. It's blue and underlined. However, it doesn't act like a link.

Re: Stripping blank spaces before and after a word

2006-11-02 Thread Jim Ault
from before and after the contents was the original request. Unfortunately your script would delete all spaces, not just line ending and beginning, phrase ending and beginning, and those between quotes, such as 60W light bulb That's why using word 1 to -1 of containerText does the job, or

Re: Getting data prepped for database entry.

2006-11-02 Thread Jim Ault
You could use; if item x of Mylist is not a number and item x of Mylist is not a date then do the string bits... JC Check the archives to see recent posts on the use of 'is not a date'. This is not a reliable check, even though it sounds like it. perhaps use a try structure to trap

Re: Link text style -- bug or feature ?

2006-11-02 Thread Timothy Miller
Hello Jacque and Mark, Thanks for your comments. Okay, it's not a bug. One might have good reason to call it a source of confusion, though, at least for beginners, or possibly a room for improvement item. I know now how to handle it as a mouseUp, if I want to do that, as Mark suggests. I

Re: Link text style -- bug or feature ?

2006-11-02 Thread Jim Ault
On 11/2/06 7:11 PM, Timothy Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Jacque and Mark, Thanks for your comments. Okay, it's not a bug. One might have good reason to call it a source of confusion, though, at least for beginners, or possibly a room for improvement item. I know now how to

Audio problem... loud static

2006-11-02 Thread Mark Swindell
I'm trying to import some short button sound files into Rev 2.6.1, OS X 10.4. When the mp3 files import into the stack it's nothing on playback but very loud static, low pitched, like the sample rate is messed up, but it isn't. Playing the same files from disk through a rev player

rev~ file extension ?

2006-11-02 Thread andreas
Hello in short: does someone know what the file extension rev~ means? I have the strange feeling that this file crashes my application. I have a setup with a main stack on several client computers and a storage file for pupil results on a Windows 2003 server. This client server solution