[REBOL] Unsubscribing Re:

2000-04-03 Thread Al . Bri
Hi! To unsubscribe from the list, send an email with _only_ this: unsubscribe in the subject line. Or click on this link (in an advanced email client): [EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe Or run this rebol script: [REBOL [] send [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[REBOL] [REBOL]Advice in using global values Re:

2000-04-03 Thread Al . Bri
Tim wrote: How do I make a value global? That is, so that it can be "seen" by any code in a file, include user-define functions? Global_Value: 0 As simple as that. I would also welcome advice as to the pro and cons of using globals, as well as when best to use them, and what under

[REBOL] Reading binary file as 16-bit words

2000-04-03 Thread peter . carlsson
Hello! I need some help to read a binary file in to a series of 16-bit words. How can I do this easily? Best regards, Peter Carlsson Peter CarlssonTel: +46 31 735 45 26 Saab Ericsson Space ABFax:

[REBOL] SERIES for LISP

2000-04-03 Thread sqlab
Hi Does anyone know the SERIES package for CommonLisp (http://series.sourceforge.net/) and can explain difference and common referring to Rebol ? Thanks AR -- Sent through GMX FreeMail - http://www.gmx.net

[REBOL] [REBOL]Advice in using global values Re:

2000-04-03 Thread mjelinek
How do I make a value global? That is, so that it can be "seen" by any code in a file, include user-define functions? Values are global by default, aren't they? Although I have noticed that loop indices are local to the loop block, and of course function (dummy) arguments are local to the

[REBOL] my most frequent complaint

2000-04-03 Thread bemerson
...about scripting languages is that they let you do a whole lot *very* quickly and then you're stuck. My current case in point, is this program I'm writing to sync files from the three different computers I use to a central location. (bookmark files, address books, etc.) All the stuff

[REBOL] Security violation

2000-04-03 Thread rebol
Hi, I'm trying to use REBOL for a CGI script that 'saves some data to a file, and I'm getting a "REBOL - Security Violation" message. The permissions of the Rebol executable (which is just stuck in my cgi-bin directory) and my cgi script are set to 755, and the data file I'm trying to write to

[REBOL] my most frequent complaint Re:

2000-04-03 Thread Petr . Krenzelok
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...about scripting languages is that they let you do a whole lot *very* quickly and then you're stuck. My current case in point, is this program I'm writing to sync files from the three different computers I use to a central location. (bookmark files, address

[REBOL] my most frequent complaint Re:

2000-04-03 Thread bemerson
= Original Message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] at 4/03/00 9:41 am [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...about scripting languages is that they let you do a whole lot *very* quickly and then you're stuck. My current case in point, is this program I'm writing to sync files from the three different

[REBOL] [REBOL] my most frequent complaint

2000-04-03 Thread lconrad
What's the schedule on REBOL / NT being able to talk to COM objects? Len = Wait for the /Command version ... Okay, I'm waiting... (any idea how long???)

[REBOL] [REBOL] my most frequent complaint Re:

2000-04-03 Thread Petr . Krenzelok
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's the schedule on REBOL / NT being able to talk to COM objects? I don't know - all I know about /Command can be found at: http://www.rebol.com/news9B09.html -pekr- Len = Wait for the /Command version ... Okay, I'm waiting... (any

[REBOL] [REBOL]Formatting variables in strings Re:(2)

2000-04-03 Thread tjohnson
Thanks: That did it! tj At 10:12 AM 4/3/00 -0800, you wrote: print reform ["the numbers are:" test "and" (test + 1)]

[REBOL] Dialecting

2000-04-03 Thread lorrainemagnus
How is dialecting different from defining a new word in Forth? How does this make REBOL better than any language which allows you to define new words? __ FREE Personalized Email at Mail.com Sign up at http://www.mail.com/?sr=signup

[REBOL] recommend a REB friendly host Re:(2)

2000-04-03 Thread dolmen
I'm interested in how you did it because I already have a Prohosting free account on thor.prohosting.com. I tried to upload rebol and a CGI script but it didn't work. Could you tell me in which directory you installed it, and send me a script that work ? Are you using a user.r file ? Olivier

[REBOL] my most frequent complaint Re:(2)

2000-04-03 Thread ingo
Hi Brad, Those were the words of [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ... No. You are correct, hence my complaint. It wasn't targeted at Rebol, but scripting languages in general. I'm C/C++programmer, and I constantly have hopes that a scripting language will arise that I can switch to. ... Have you

[REBOL] recommend a REB friendly host Re:(3)

2000-04-03 Thread kracik
Hi, actually I tried to write a small guide, but failed because I don't know English well. I can send you the unfinished guide, if it is of any use. -- Michal Kracik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm interested in how you did it because I already have a Prohosting free account on

[REBOL] No REBOL/Command Beta ? Re:(2)

2000-04-03 Thread vddi
[EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's the schedule on REBOL / NT being able to talk to COM objects? I don't know - all I know about /Command can be found at: http://www.rebol.com/news9B09.html -pekr- Len = Wait for the /Command

[REBOL] Dialecting Re:

2000-04-03 Thread icimjs
Hi, you wrote: How is dialecting different from defining a new word in Forth? Dialecting goes beyond just extending REBOL's vocabular. It permits you to also define your own syntactic structures (i.e. language grammar). How does this make REBOL better than any language which allows you to

[REBOL] my most frequent complaint Re:(2)

2000-04-03 Thread tjohnson
Thought I would throw a little different take on this thread: I'm a modestly accomplished C/C++ programmer. I use C++ extensions carefully and conservatively. I love C because of it's great extendability. I've done a lot of CGI programming in this medium and will most likely continue with it as