Fwd: a function for custom properties

2003-10-23 Thread erik hansen
a function for custom properties: all custom properties are preceded by u: uNote, uBeat, etc. put u(note) # note the quote function u pParam return (the u pParam of this stack) end u = [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.erikhansen.org __ Do you Yahoo!?

Re: Fwd: a function for custom properties

2003-10-23 Thread erik hansen
a function for custom properties: all custom properties are preceded by u: uNote, uBeat, etc. put u(note) # note the quote function u pParam return VALUE(the u pParam of this stack) end u = [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.erikhansen.org __ Do

can a group act like a family?

2003-10-21 Thread erik hansen
can a group act like a family? or radio cluster? families are indexed by numbers: set the family of button Choice #1 to 3 which can, of course, correspond to group names, but that seems awkward. in browser mode, is there a was to make a group hilite a clicked button and dehilite whichever button

functions to return properties?

2003-10-17 Thread erik hansen
is there any reason NOT to use: function myVar return (the uMyVar of this stack) end return in scripts? it sure saves script space. thanks, Erik = [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.erikhansen.org __ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Shopping - with improved

Re: functions to return properties?

2003-10-17 Thread erik hansen
--- Richard Gaskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: erik hansen wrote: is there any reason NOT to use: function myVar return (the uMyVar of this stack) end return in scripts? it sure saves script space. It sure does, with many benefits. Such functions are generically referred

Re: Pros and cons of where to store image data

2003-09-20 Thread erik hansen
--- Ken Norris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Barry Levine [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- There are so many up here who provide useful info to me that I don't remember who recommended keeping the interface and the code separate. I'll add my 2 cents: Keep the images, movies, and sounds

Re: by reference parameters

2003-09-17 Thread erik hansen
what are @params? thanks, Erik = [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.erikhansen.org __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com ___ use-revolution

Re: Pros and cons of where to store image data

2003-09-17 Thread erik hansen
--- Richard Gaskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As a general rule (very general), I externalize media for multimedia apps and embed media for workflow apps. But the lines between such arbitrary categories are ever blurred... thanks. Erik = [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.erikhansen.org

Re: Pros and cons of where to store image data

2003-09-17 Thread erik hansen
--- Rob Cozens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1. is there any trade-off downside to libraries? Yes, all images in the library are loaded in RAM with the library. 2. are icons in buttons any different? In general, an icon image and the appearance of a button using the image appear

Re: Pros and cons of where to store image data

2003-09-16 Thread erik hansen
--- Richard Gaskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: everything in a stack file is loaded into memory whenever you open it, so referring to them is a good option for stacks with lots of images, as that generally takes less memory since it only loads the images needed for the current card. in terms

upgrades vs. bug fixing

2003-08-23 Thread erik hansen
hypothetically, if a user has 4.0, and a few months later 4.1 is released, does the 4.0 user need to upgrade to fix any bugs that exist in 4.0? = [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.erikhansen.org __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site

Re: image paste

2003-08-23 Thread erik hansen
hello J. i asked you once before for the address of the clockmaker to send ten bucks to. this time there is a money order and stamped envelope in hand. couldn't find the address on the HyperActive site. could i trouble you for the address? thanks, Erik p.s. agreed with your comments about

Re: image paste

2003-08-23 Thread erik hansen
big oops, thought i was off list as well as off topic. = [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.erikhansen.org __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com

Re: Using strong language on the lists

2003-08-21 Thread erik hansen
--- Mark Brownell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday, August 20, 2003, at 03:01 PM, erik hansen wrote: why? did not refer to your ironic asterix. Did it refer to using the asterisked expletives that look similar to what I earlier used and later apologized for using on this list

Re: Using strong language on the lists

2003-08-21 Thread erik hansen
--- Magnus Hippolyte Batavia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I could not help but notice that while many people are going round in circles on the topic of strong language Mr Mathewson has shut up and is now concentrating his mind on programming matters: obviously he, among others, has got the

Re: Using strong language on the lists

2003-08-20 Thread erik hansen
--- Mark Brownell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I said: Wait a second, I wanted to say a$$**le, sh*t, t*rd, f*rt, b*tthead, d*ckhead... On Monday, August 18, 2003, at 05:14 PM, erik hansen wrote: --- Shao Sean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: you just did ;-) Wait a second, I wanted to say

Re: Richmond comes clean

2003-08-19 Thread erik hansen
--- Mathewson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: not in favour of an Americo-Centric world... well i am. i like my Mexican food, Japanese pickup, English mountain bike, Australian surfboard, Finnish movies, Indonesian shoes, Taiwanese shirt, Italian brithches, Scottish software... you get the picture,

Re: Richmond, rudeness and commercial enterprise

2003-08-18 Thread erik hansen
--- Shao Sean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: you just did ;-) Wait a second, I wanted to say... why? = [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.erikhansen.org __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software

Re: Excessive Quoting

2003-08-15 Thread erik hansen
--- Richard Gaskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good reasons not to post me too's' or thanks! messages -- I usually send mine directly to the author. Not only do such posts tell their story better, they also encourage trimming all but the most essential quoted portions before we get to your

Re: I speak French, aaaaargh.

2003-08-14 Thread erik hansen
stick around, J. --- Jérôme_Rosat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bonjour François, Après avoir lu ton article sur Revolution je suis à deux doigts de l'acheter. Malheureusement je vois plusieurs points négatifs: - absence de documentation en français - absence d'une version française du

Re: visual effects/copy to clipboard/print field

2003-08-14 Thread erik hansen
--- J. Landman Gay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A common mistake is to put the visual effect in quotes. HyperCard required it; Revolution forbids it. Take out any quotation marks you may have around visual effects, even if they are more than one word. odd. you would think the expression

RE: For true beginners

2003-08-14 Thread erik hansen
this sounds naive and simplistic, but couldn't a HC-ish RunRev shell be created with a simplified instruction set, just as RunRev is a shell for MC? charge something extra and keep everybody happy? of course Ken's learning stacks approach is better. make your own simplified instruction set.

Re: Reading MP3 tags

2003-08-04 Thread erik hansen
--- Richard Gaskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: there's more info as defined at http://www.dv.co.yu/mpgscript/mpeghdr.htm, so you could make it more complete as you need. these guys are working cutting edge in a recent war zone. that is incredibly humbling and inspiring. could RunRev be used for

Subject: please use me

2003-08-02 Thread erik hansen
Subject: please use me = [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.erikhansen.org __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com ___ use-revolution mailing list

Re: Ressource unavailable (CGI capabilities)

2003-08-02 Thread erik hansen
--- Jan Schenkel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] is there for your general problems, and my guess is that one person goes through these mails as they come in, and forwards them to the appropriate person. That is where installer problems and the 10-incidents package calls go to.

Re: Menu Building Prefs

2003-08-02 Thread erik hansen
--- Igor Couto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Jan, I followed instructions you had posted previously and opened the scripts... is there a good search expression for finding this topic in the archives? Erik = [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.erikhansen.org

Re: Subject: please use me

2003-08-02 Thread erik hansen
--- Dar Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday, August 2, 2003, at 03:20 PM, erik hansen wrote: Subject: please use me I just looked at your web site and it is not clear to me how we on the use-revolution list might exploit you. Or was this sent in error? no, i just got too

Re: Subject: please use me

2003-08-02 Thread erik hansen
--- Dar Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Subject: please use me I'm dense. Ignore my other mail. I can see now that you are encouraging those who respond to the digest or respond to such mail to set the subject appropriately. Sorry to add to the confusion. are you kidding? you said

Re: Ressource unavailable (CGI capabilities)

2003-08-01 Thread erik hansen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My backlog has reached monumental proportions, and however hard I try, I simply cannot answer 1000 emails in one day. === when should one write to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ? hopefully helpful, Erik = [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.erikhansen.org

Re: 2.0.2 now available

2003-07-29 Thread erik hansen
is this the same as the Enterprise option for new users? --- Heather Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear listees, Revolution 2.0.2 is now available for download from our regular download page at www.runrev.com/Revolution1/downloads.html This is a free upgrade to all existing

Developers: Tip of the Week!

2003-07-26 Thread erik hansen
is there an archive for- Developers: Tip of the Week! on the RunRev site? thanks, Erik = [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.erikhansen.org __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com

Re: How to make an Unclickable Check Box

2003-07-23 Thread erik hansen
--- Edwin Gore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not really fond of using color as an indicator, since this has it's own set of problems (color perception, etc.) it has been pointed out that even if you do use color, there should also be design elements that color blind people can follow. the

Re: How to make an Unclickable Check Box

2003-07-22 Thread erik hansen
--- Sannyasin Sivakatirswami [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am using a check box button to indicate to the user that he is or is not connected to the internet. I don't want the user to be able to click the button Or perhaps there is a preferred strategy to accomplish this goal other

Re: Basic question - how to use a variable to refer to an object (button) -Thanks

2003-07-22 Thread erik hansen
--- Judy Perry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Don't feel bad, Erik -- done it myself (and felt like a royal idiot!) thanks, this will surely apply soon, but i was replying. there seems to be a problem with the hookup to the list. anyway my response was: labels can be numbers. 60 is fine. names

Re: Basic question - how to use a variable to refer to an object (button) -Thanks

2003-07-21 Thread erik hansen
Stephen King [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Hi, Thanks for the info - it sort of backed up my own thoughts so thats really useful in telling me I'm on the right track. I found the specific problem though its a little more subtle, it seems that you can't label a button with a number and do this sort of

Re: RTFText, HTMLText, and Formatted Content in RR

2003-07-19 Thread erik hansen
--- Jeanne A. E. DeVoto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is a general distinction here to be made, between character formatting and paragraph formatting. Character formatting - font, size, style, and color changes that may be applied to any part of a line or lines - is well-supported in

Re: you - the potential buyer

2003-07-19 Thread erik hansen
--- Klaus Major [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yo, my official URL for RunRev purposes is: www.major-k.de/revstart.html That will open the x-talk section directly in the frameset. I already started to translate the complete website (except one or two things, that are not of interest to

Re: you - the potential buyer

2003-07-18 Thread erik hansen
--- Klaus Major [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I cannot but to encourage you to ask, ask, ask this list as much and as basic questions as they appear... Noone will point with the finger towards you and if someone does, ... baseball bats. http://www.esashi.org/yabb/YaBB.pl some heavy hitters

Re: splitting binary file into chunks

2003-07-18 Thread erik hansen
--- Kurt Kaufman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone have a suggestion as to the most efficient way to: (1) Open a binary file (generally less than 100KB in size) (2) look for specific byte-sequences in that file (using offset? -or is that just for text?) (3) split the data into

Re: Future Revolution Support...

2003-07-18 Thread erik hansen
--- Gary Rathbone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd support a pay-as-you-go guru list or other reliable service - suggestions / comments ?. sounds fair. Erik = [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.erikhansen.org __ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95

Re: variables, arrays, or custom properties

2003-07-17 Thread erik hansen
--- J. Landman Gay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/16/03 4:32 PM, erik hansen wrote: they used to say that globals were too volatile to rely on very long, so i have been saving to disk after each change. I don't know if I'd call them volatile, particularly. The only danger

Re: Disappearing substack...

2003-07-16 Thread erik hansen
--- Richard Gaskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This reminds me of a habit I use that may be useful to others: Stacks have bth a name and a title property. When the title is empty, the stack title is drawn with an asterisk (or followed by the card number if more than one card). To regain

Re: variables, arrays, or custom properties

2003-07-16 Thread erik hansen
--- J. Landman Gay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/16/03 10:35 AM, Chris Sheffield wrote: globals), arrays, or custom properties. Or combine two of those methods and use a global variable that contains an array. I've had good luck with this approach. Globals provide the fastest access

Re: Repeat loop index

2003-07-15 Thread erik hansen
--- Dar Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday, July 14, 2003, at 07:18 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: so tLine is the contents of the line? i had thought tLine was a kind of counter/pointer. Nope, it's the chunk itself. On Monday, July 14, 2003, at 07:21 PM, Dar Scott wrote:

Re: initialize an static, local, script-wide variable to empty

2003-07-15 Thread erik hansen
--- Richard Gaskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: erik hansen wrote: --- Richard Gaskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is there a way to set sHolder to empty between each use? No, you would need a handler to trigger it. Otherwise, Rev wuldn't know when you want it cleared. i wanted

Re: initialize an static, local, script-wide variable to empty

2003-07-15 Thread erik hansen
--- Richard Gaskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Scipr-local (or static) vars retain their values during the current session. The exception is that editing a script will reset the value of such vars defined in it. thanks, this was inadvertantly sent during a housecleaning. does editing a script

Re: initialize an static, local, script-wide variable to empty

2003-07-15 Thread erik hansen
--- Richard Gaskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Scipr-local (or static) vars retain their values during the current session. The exception is that editing a script will reset the value of such vars defined in it. thanks, this was inadvertantly sent during a housecleaning. does

Re: Repeat loop index

2003-07-14 Thread erik hansen
good to know that what they used to teach in Basic intro courses is still valid. why should: put (the number of lines in tText) into tTotal repeat with i = 1 to tTotal doSomething(line i of tText) end repeat be any faster than: put 0 into tCounter repeat for each line of tText add 1 to

Re: Repeat loop index

2003-07-14 Thread erik hansen
thanks Dar Richard = [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.erikhansen.org __ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! http://sbc.yahoo.com ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Repeat loop index

2003-07-14 Thread erik hansen
--- Dar Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think the situation is this: put (the number of lines in tText) into tTotal repeat with i = 1 to tTotal doSomething( i, line i of tText ) -- use both # line end repeat is slower than put 0 into tCounter repeat for each line tLine of

Re: Style question: returning error values from functions

2003-07-13 Thread erik hansen
--- Dar Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What makes 'throw' exciting is the use of 'try', or try-catch as it is sometimes called thanks, i'm excited! = [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.erikhansen.org __ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per

Re: Style question: returning error values from functions

2003-07-12 Thread erik hansen
--- Dar Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I readily use throw in scripts for my own use. Are people comfortable with throw? what is throw? it sounds exciting. = [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.erikhansen.org __ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95

Re: RUNREV ACQUIRES METACARD!!!

2003-07-08 Thread erik hansen
--- Ken Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just went over to the RunRev site and saw this headline: Runtime Aquires MetaCard Technology You can read all about it here: http://www.runrev.com/metacardpr.html Is this cool, or what? :-) yes, however... the RR list will not only become

Re: [ANN] New stacks at my web site

2003-07-08 Thread erik hansen
--- Sarah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everyone, I have posted a few new stacks at my web site: http://www.troz.net/Rev/ hello Sarah, i would like to put a link to your site on my RunRev Fanzine page, do you not (prefer to include a last name)? = [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: newbies

2003-07-01 Thread erik hansen
--- Jan Schenkel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Igor, if it makes you feel any better, i have no idea what a popup in a field is! after seeing the news about conventions, reviews, word of mouth, etc. it seems that a newbie friendly atmosphere, like this list, is a crucial force for

Re: Another Script Editing Tip

2003-07-01 Thread erik hansen
this is the first instance of a handler name using chars other than numbers, letters, and _ that i have seen. more wonders. --- Scott Rossi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When looking for ways to make script editing more convenient, I found the following to be a simple and easy method which (best

Re: card names ( labels)

2003-07-01 Thread erik hansen
--- Jan Schenkel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Nicholas Thieberger wrote: It appears that card names cannot be digits but must include an alphabetic character, is that right? I have to name cards according to external filenames which can be entirely numeric, and when I try go

Re: Another Script Editing Tip

2003-07-01 Thread erik hansen
--- Howard Bornstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: to lock and unlock a text field. I had this script in my home stack: on mousewithin global currentTarget put the target into currenttarget if currenttarget contains field then if the commandkey is down and the shiftkey is down

cr and return

2003-07-01 Thread erik hansen
--- Richard Gaskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: replace ARBITRARY_DELETE_FLAGcr \ with empty in tList --- isn't a return a carriage return and... a form feed? crIsReturn() in all cases? function crIsReturn return (cr = return) end crIsReturn = [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: cr and return

2003-07-01 Thread erik hansen
--- Dar Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday, July 1, 2003, at 06:15 PM, erik hansen wrote: isn't a return a carriage return and... a form feed? crIsReturn() in all cases? The Revolution formFeed is the ASCII form feed and is distinct from the others. The Revolution LF (new

Re: cr and return

2003-07-01 Thread erik hansen
--- Dar Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday, July 1, 2003, at 06:15 PM, erik hansen wrote: isn't a return a carriage return and... a form feed? crIsReturn() in all cases? The Revolution formFeed is the ASCII form feed and is distinct from the others. The Revolution LF (new

Re: cr and return

2003-07-01 Thread erik hansen
--- Dar Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday, July 1, 2003, at 06:32 PM, erik hansen wrote: so, there are no cross platform problems with using either return or cr? Only cross programmer problems. A new programmer might read over some code for serial or tcp/ip I/O several

Re: cr and return

2003-07-01 Thread erik hansen
--- Richard Gaskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: erik hansen wrote: so, there are no cross platform problems with using either return or cr? Only when a file has been opened for binary read/write. It's not necessarily a problem, but if you're writing a text file to be read by another

newbies

2003-06-30 Thread erik hansen
--- Igor Couto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Dar, On Monday, June 30, 2003, at 02:58 AM, Dar Scott wrote: Any suggestions for alternative ways to approach the problem? Instead of a pulldown button, execute a popup in a field. DOH! Just how dumb do I feel now?,,, - however, I

Re: debugger

2003-06-30 Thread erik hansen
--- Edwin Gore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've found the clicking in the white spcae method of setting breakpoints to be a little unreliable - the debugger will sometimes stop at point where I had a breakpoint earlier, and since cleared it. I have found that it's completely reliable to

Re: WWDC news and pictures

2003-06-28 Thread erik hansen
--- Klaus Major [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Erik And for those wondering about pictures of the rest of the team, go to : http://www.runrev.com/company/team.html fascinating reading. is Ten Thumbs Typing Tutor allied with RR? Yes, it was their first (correct me if i'm wrong)

google,com

2003-06-28 Thread erik hansen
--- Manuel Companys [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The male and female mexican voices were probably those of californian Apple employees. They pronounce the english words used in mexican spanish as no mexican would be able to. For instance the words beginning with S + consonant (a mexican

Re: mexican voices in OS X

2003-06-28 Thread erik hansen
--- Manuel Companys [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The male and female mexican voices were probably those of californian Apple employees. They pronounce the english words used in mexican spanish as no mexican would be able to. For instance the words beginning with S + consonant (a mexican

Re: WWDC news and pictures

2003-06-27 Thread erik hansen
--- Jan Schenkel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And for those wondering about pictures of the rest of the team, go to : http://www.runrev.com/company/team.html fascinating reading. is Ten Thumbs Typing Tutor allied with RR? = [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.erikhansen.org

Re: Rotating Images: feedback requested

2003-06-25 Thread erik hansen
--- Mathewson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am having one or two problems with image rotation - example stacks are available at my website: http://members.maclaunch.com/richmond/default.html Please download 2 Clocks from the FILES page; play with them, and let me know your thoughts. nice

Re: Wait 0 doesn't

2003-06-25 Thread erik hansen
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I suspect if you lock the screen you will see a speed up. Likewise, if you minimize the window while it executes. Display updating takes a lot of time. if the screen is locked, doesn't that disable the Display updating code? = [EMAIL PROTECTED]

http://www.webopedia.com/ = IDE

2003-06-23 Thread erik hansen
--- Alex Rice [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: google IDE = Integrated Development Enterprise Institute of Developing Economies Nancy Ide Professor and Chair Department of Computer Science Vassar College Google is not my first choice for searches like this. See

IDE definition

2003-06-23 Thread erik hansen
--- Ken Norris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Erik and everyone, google IDE = Integrated Development Enterprise Institute of Developing Economies Nancy Ide Professor and Chair Department of Computer Science Vassar College -- In the case of dev tools, IDE means:

Re: http://www.webopedia.com/ = IDE

2003-06-23 Thread erik hansen
--- Alex Rice [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday, June 23, 2003, at 04:02 PM, erik hansen wrote: thanks, http://www.webopedia.com/ definitely gets archived. Glad to help. Although I think you wanted definition 2, not definition 1. :-) yes you are right. Ken's listed definition

Re: How to use joysticks in Rev

2003-06-23 Thread erik hansen
a general observation: some kids who are used to using a joystick will not stay with a game that does not use the joystick. = [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.erikhansen.org __ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! http://sbc.yahoo.com

Re: Stack Size Bloat?

2003-06-23 Thread erik hansen
--- Richard Gaskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When you moved to Revolution, you said goodbye to 99.999% of stack corruption. Enjoy your new world. Don't work so hard. ;) nostalgia for compact stack: it was theraputic. = [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.erikhansen.org

Re: RevJournal Participation Incentives

2003-06-23 Thread erik hansen
this all sounds useful, esp. the animation. can you clarify how your niche differs from what the official RunRev site offers? --- eric engle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, myself, my interests would be comparing revolution to director. I wrote a small primer with Samuel Rebelsky on porting

RE: [ANN] News Reader Stack Available

2003-06-21 Thread erik hansen
--- Monte Goulding [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: you can't use explicitVariables in rev i don't understand. do you mean that you would not advise using explicitVariables? or that you just can not? Put it this way: If you are looking to have a stressful experience then type set the

Re: Newbie

2003-06-21 Thread erik hansen
--- Klaus Major [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Put this into the stack script of stack A on openstack go stack B ## you can already define how the stack will be opened like: ## palette stack B, or: modal stack B, or: modeless stack B end openstack Will open stack B immediataly

Re: Another 2.0 bug... Help, need a work-around!!!

2003-06-21 Thread erik hansen
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Already solved by our friends of RR... In the IDE, the opaque of the graphic is set to true. However, in a standalone this is not set by default and is false thus not filling the rectangle. Sothere is a difference between IDE behaviour and

Re: Newbie

2003-06-21 Thread erik hansen
--- Klaus Major [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Erik, ... my openStack in stack A handler checks: if (the stacksinuse = empty) then go tStack start using tStack hide tStack end if sometimes it is smooth, sometimes not. what about: ... go invisible stack

Re: Stack Size Bloat?

2003-06-21 Thread erik hansen
--- T. R. Ponn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I've been developing an app for a few months now and have noticed that the file size seems to be getting disproportionally larger than the objects and code I've been adding. Here are some statistics on my environment and the stack:

Re: How to save text in a stack

2003-06-21 Thread erik hansen
--- Howard Bornstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, to recap, the splash stack is built as a standalone and contains the engine but probably not much else. It can't save changes to itself. Your data stack is a separate stack called by the standalone, and it can save changes without

RE: field: click on no char

2003-06-21 Thread erik hansen
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of erik hansen Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2003 4:20 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: field: click on no char --- Ken Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Erik, are you trying to know exactly where the user clicked (I mean

Re: [ann] Fullscreen Public Beta

2003-06-20 Thread erik hansen
--- Malte Brill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, my little app. Fullscreen is ready for Beta Testdriving on Mac Os X and Classic. (Windows to follow in July) http://www.derbrill.de/fullscreen do you have an allgemeine website up yet? this is a great app in any case and i really like the

RE: [ANN] News Reader Stack Available

2003-06-20 Thread erik hansen
--- Monte Goulding [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: you can't use explicitVariables in rev i don't understand. do you mean that you would not advise using explicitVariables? or that you just can not? because of the amount of undeclared variables in the IDE. for us lumpen, how does this work?

Re: Re: making non-active backups of stacks; missing cursor in fields; documentation

2003-06-20 Thread erik hansen
--- Marian Petrides [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A more painful, but nonetheless useful, way to do this is to periodically save, then close and remove from memory, then quit Rev, Finder-copy the stack, rerun rev and open either the original or the finder copy from within Rev. It may be a bit

Re: Updating visited of linked text

2003-06-18 Thread erik hansen
--- Dar Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm using the link style in many fields. These point to cards. The link is visited when clicked, but I also want to mark them visited if the user navigates to the cards in any other way such as clicking buttons or clicking other linked text. I

Re: [ANN] News Reader Stack Available

2003-06-18 Thread erik hansen
--- Scott Rossi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: you start object names with an underline and don't put them in quotes. Have you had any problems with this? Never. Personally, I find quotes visually distracting and add unnecessary characters to the script. Also, the underscore makes it

what is DLL to RunRev?

2003-06-17 Thread erik hansen
--- Chipp Walters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Check out my Image Tools example at: http://www.altuit.com/webs/altuit2/RunRev/Downloads.htm using scripts to do image manipulation. Problem is...it's way too slow. Much more efficient with a DLL :-) an attempt to understand the .dll

Re: Disembodied windowShapes

2003-06-17 Thread erik hansen
--- Richard Gaskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ken Norris wrote: How can I make windowShapes with multiple disembodied shapes, i.e., more than one image? Make one image file that contains your discontiguous regions. any problem with this multi-part image working as an icon? =

Re: How to Inspect Rev Tools

2003-06-17 Thread erik hansen
--- Jeanne A. E. DeVoto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: use the contextual menu shortcut Command-Control-Shift-click, and choose Toplevel from the Stack Mode submenu. This turns the stack into an editable window. is there now a list of keyboard shortcuts? = [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Disembodied windowShapes

2003-06-17 Thread erik hansen
--- Richard Gaskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can I make windowShapes with multiple disembodied shapes, i.e., more than one image? Make one image file that contains your discontiguous regions. any problem with this multi-part image working as an icon? It's just one image,

Re: Rev/MC dinner at WWDC

2003-06-16 Thread erik hansen
Geoff Canyon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We don't have a date or location yet. If you're interested in attending, please respond to me directly with the days you're available, and any suggestions for locations. mon, tue, fri are best for me.[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.erikhansen.org Do you Yahoo!?

Re: Listee of the year award

2003-06-16 Thread erik hansen
Heather Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The results are in.Richard Gaskin.Ken Ray.Klaus Major.Jacqueline Landman Gay.Geoff Canyon.And our own Jeanne Devoto.The winner isJan Schenkel (all of the above) have been priceless. i also enjoy Mr. Miscdas who admonishes me to use the Transcript

Re: Listee of the year award

2003-06-16 Thread erik hansen
erik hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Heather Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The results are in.Richard Gaskin.Ken Ray.Klaus Major.Jacqueline Landman Gay.Geoff Canyon.And our own Jeanne Devoto.The winner isJan Schenkel (all of the above) have been priceless. i also enjoy Mr. Miscdas who

user interface for line insertion

2003-06-16 Thread erik hansen
Klaus Major [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it possible by a command to insert a line just before or after a selected ine in a List Field?Yes, at no extra cost :-) i can now ID a Klausi Mausi reply on sight. objects used in this example:fld "list", which will have line selected(NO multiple

Re: Documentation (was Re: standalone has plainly readable transcript, etc)

2003-06-16 Thread erik hansen
Graham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: to create spreadsheet-likefunctionality, where every cell generates a checking action and also in principle some kind of scripting (to evaluate a formula for example). The answer could be "don't try it - that's not what tables are for". === please keep going. my

Re: new website

2003-06-16 Thread erik hansen
is PlattDeutsch completely out of the question? they have a rundfunk in Hamboich. = [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.erikhansen.org __ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! http://sbc.yahoo.com

Re: 2 colors for 2 line btn labels?

2003-06-11 Thread erik hansen
--- Dar Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday, June 10, 2003, at 08:44 PM, erik hansen wrote: is there a way to set different colors for different lines in the label on a btn? No. (Sorry.) You can set only the entire button's colors at a time. Mr. Miscdas says yes! I'd

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