a good one

2002-06-26 Thread andu
Off /. "During my few years as a programmer/developer I've come across some strange bugs. Recently I found that Microsoft's VB/VBScript(ASP) round function has problems (for example, 'round(82.845)' returns '82.84' instead of '82.85'). It took me an annoyingly long time to realize the p

Re: Saving a standalone

2002-06-26 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Simon Lord wrote: > Is it possible to have a standalone make changes to itself and > actually save those changes? Nope. You can only edit/save (non-standalone) stacks. You can get close to what you ask by keeping the bulk of your scripts in a stack and using a small standalone engine

Saving a standalone

2002-06-26 Thread Simon Lord
Is it possible to have a standalone make changes to itself and actually save those changes? Sincerely, Simon ___ metacard mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/metacard

Re: Synchronous FTP upload?

2002-06-26 Thread Geoff Canyon
At 10:36 PM -0700 6/25/02, Richard Gaskin wrote: >Geoff Canyon wrote: > >> At 11:35 PM -0700 6/24/02, Richard Gaskin wrote: >>> I have a fairly complex setup in which I nee to avid race conditions, and >>> using "put" seems to allow processing of other messages while it's >>> connecting and upload

Re: Synchronous FTP upload?

2002-06-26 Thread Yennie
Richard, Not sure if this helps, but I took a peek into the libURL scripts... It seems like you can get messages completely blocked by finding this: repeat while laFTPStatus[laUrl[laNx[x]]] is empty wait for messages end repeat Which appears several time in a ulFTPSend handler. Just

Re: Synchronous FTP upload?

2002-06-26 Thread andu
--On Tuesday, June 25, 2002 11:18:37 -0700 Richard Gaskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dave Cragg wrote: > >> At 3:30 am -0700 25/6/02, Richard Gaskin wrote: >> For running handlers that need to wait for the upload to complete, you could insert something like this at appropriate poin

Re: Synchronous FTP upload?

2002-06-26 Thread Richard Gaskin
Dave Cragg wrote: > At 3:30 am -0700 25/6/02, Richard Gaskin wrote: > >>> For running handlers that need to wait for the upload to complete, >>> you could insert something like this at appropriate points: >>> >>> repeat until >>> wait for messages >>> end repeat >>> >>> Just be sure the condi

Menu Woes

2002-06-26 Thread Shari
Something hosed my menubar, and I can't figure out how to fix it. I have a group named "menugroup", with a button "menubutton", and "File" and a few others with "Help" last. I have the stack set to show "menugroup" on Mac. But it doesn't recogize "menugroup" and there's no Mac menubar. I've

Re: damn

2002-06-26 Thread Raymond E. Griffith
>From: Simon Lord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >I wish to alter the colour of every second line in a fld. If >any of you are running a Mac then in the iTunes app you'll see >that all odd lines in your song list are white while the even >lines are pale blue. I tried using a pattern but failed to >rea

Re: set directories with spaces

2002-06-26 Thread Richard MacLemale
On 6/26/02 12:03 PM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Subject: > From: Simon Lord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > How can we set the directory to a folder with spaces? In the > shell I would do the following: > > cd "Mac OS X" >

Re: damn

2002-06-26 Thread FMoyer
Woops. In my last email, I forgot to include Simon's original letter. In a message dated 6/26/02 12:14:52 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >I wish to alter the colour of every second line in a fld. If >any of you are running a Mac then in the iTunes app you'll see >that all odd lines in your son

Re: damn

2002-06-26 Thread FMoyer
Try this: on mouseup repeat with x = 1 to the number of lines in fld "test" if last char of x is in "02468" then set the backcolor of line x of fld "test" to "218,255,255" end repeat end mouseup For these even colored lines, you'll have to type spaces all the way to the end of the line

Re: set directories with spaces

2002-06-26 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Simon, no quotes will do the trick ;-) ... set the directory to "/Mac OS X" ... et voila... MC is less restrictive than shell... > How can we set the directory to a folder with spaces? In the shell I > would do the following: > > cd "Mac OS X" > > Under MetaCard I have to do the followin