[REBOL] Most Recent file?

2000-06-06 Thread tim781
HI, I need to find the most recently modified file in a directory and am wondering if there's a better way to find out than to use "modified?" on every file in the directory. thanks.. timmy

[REBOL] Re: Timeout

2000-06-06 Thread s123456789
Hi! > Hi, A.D. Could you be more specific about your problem? > Usually, upping a timeout is not the correct solution > to the problem. There is usually something else wrong. > Just my guess. > I guess not :-) When the program try to download something and the line it's ocupied by another pro

[REBOL] Does rebol support the serial port? Re:

2000-06-06 Thread Petr . Krenzelok
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I was hoping Rebol supports the serial port. I have a device control app in > mind and I figure Rebol will be perfect for my needs *if it does serial > ports*. But if not, I'll get some other program to connect serial with > TCP/IP. > > At the moment I'm interested in

[REBOL] Does rebol support the serial port? Re:

2000-06-06 Thread norsepower
I was thinking the same question. I was hoping to write my own driver for my digital camera (unsupported in the BeOS) using REBOL. >I was hoping Rebol supports the serial port. I have a device control app in >mind and I figure Rebol will be perfect for my needs *if it does serial >ports*. But

[REBOL] HTML "pars"ing Re:(2)

2000-06-06 Thread allenk
Hi Ingo, Very impressive! 1 more thing for your parser to handle, replacing   with " " Cheers, Allen K

[REBOL] Does rebol support the serial port?

2000-06-06 Thread bhandley
I was hoping Rebol supports the serial port. I have a device control app in mind and I figure Rebol will be perfect for my needs *if it does serial ports*. But if not, I'll get some other program to connect serial with TCP/IP. At the moment I'm interested in WinNT, Win95, Win98 and Linux. ? Bre

[REBOL] TextPad syntax for Rebol Re:(3)

2000-06-06 Thread lists
On Wed, 7 Jun 2000 7:52:48 +0800, Deryk Robosson wrote: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> One question though ... I got a bit stuck yesterday in getting it to >> recognise { } as quote characters rather than brackets. I notice your >> definition doesn't either ... do you know is this possible with >

[REBOL] q's regarding reb Re:(3)

2000-06-06 Thread bhandley
Well done and thanks very much for that, very enlightening. I found your original post (http://rebol.org/userlist/archive/141/410.html) and having a look at it now. Cheers Brett. ... > I would have rather used ODBC, but it wasn't available. I am happy to say that > Rebol still came through

[REBOL] TextPad syntax for Rebol Re:(3)

2000-06-06 Thread deryk
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > what the heck is TextPad? Is that like notepad for Linux? One of the better editors (there is also UltraEdit) for the Win32 platform. Under Linux/X, I prefer to use J which is a java based editor. Regards, Deryk Robosson

[REBOL] TextPad syntax for Rebol Re:(2)

2000-06-06 Thread deryk
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Deryk - how does this work? I copied the file, but don't see any way to enable > its use (TextPad 3.2.0; is this old?) It was based on a 4.0+ file downloaded from their site and the current version is 4.2.2 so I'd place that as the safe bet. Regards, Deryk Robosson

[REBOL] TextPad syntax for Rebol Re:(2)

2000-06-06 Thread deryk
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi Deryk, > > Excellent > > according to the help file rebol.syn should be put inot the user directory > I also had to create a document class and enable syntax highlighting The infromation at the bottom of http://www.textpad.com/add-ons/syntax.html doesn't sp

[REBOL] TextPad syntax for Rebol Re:(2)

2000-06-06 Thread deryk
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > One question though ... I got a bit stuck yesterday in getting it to > recognise { } as quote characters rather than brackets. I notice your > definition doesn't either ... do you know is this possible with > TextPad? Hrmm..I think I tossed those into the bracket categ

[REBOL] Newbie Help with Email Processing Re:

2000-06-06 Thread Petr . Krenzelok
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi Rebols ! > > I'm brand new to this language/philosophy but it looks real promising. > I'm definetly going to learn this... > I've got a concrete exercise that I want to solve using rebol so that I can > learn quicker. > I guess I'm hoping somebody will help a begin

[REBOL] Newbie Help with Email Processing Re:

2000-06-06 Thread sterling
Well, I'm sure you'll get lots of other responses but I'm in an email mode so I'll get you going... pop: open pop://email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] That'll open up the pop mailbox. At this point, pop is just like any other block in REBOL except that the items in it are now the email messages that are

[REBOL] Newbie Help with Email Processing

2000-06-06 Thread qSYSTEMS
Hi Rebols ! I'm brand new to this language/philosophy but it looks real promising. I'm definetly going to learn this... I've got a concrete exercise that I want to solve using rebol so that I can learn quicker. I guess I'm hoping somebody will help a beginner get off to a flying start. So here g

[REBOL] FTP crashes rebol Re:(6)

2000-06-06 Thread cbayona
http://www.microsoft.com/ntworkstation/ Might not solve your particular problem, but would help in having a more stable system. At 12:26 PM 06/06/2000 -0800, you wrote: >Thank you!! > That's a great tip. Do you by any chance have a link to that? >Regards >-Tim > >At 02:28 PM 6/6/00 -

[REBOL] crlf and newline (was parsing by period and newline) Re:(5)

2000-06-06 Thread jimg
Even better is to use /WITH which allows you to specify exactly the line ending you want. - jim At 06:53 PM 6/6/2000 +0200, you wrote: >Hello [EMAIL PROTECTED]! > >On 06-Giu-00, you wrote: > > F> Sounds good ... but HOW can I FORCE Rebol to write LF back > F> (even under Windozze ???) > >Yo

[REBOL] crlf and newline (was parsing by period and newline) Re:(5)

2000-06-06 Thread ingo
... or you could use the /with refinement write/with %your-file #"^(0A)" will convert all all rebol line endings to ascii 10. I hope this helps, Ingo Those were the words of [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Hello [EMAIL PROTECTED]! > > On 06-Giu-00, you wrote: > > F> Sounds good ... but HOW can I FO

[REBOL] HTML "pars"ing Re:

2000-06-06 Thread ingo
Hi Brian, I've done a little html display script in /View, I don't know if this will be helpful to you, but html-parsing is decoupled from the display (based on features only available in /View, though, and no table parsing, yet). save %browser.r read http://www.2b1.de/browser.r or do

[REBOL] FTP crashes rebol Re:(5)

2000-06-06 Thread tim
Thank you!! That's a great tip. Do you by any chance have a link to that? Regards -Tim At 02:28 PM 6/6/00 -0500, you wrote: >If I were you I would change NT to SP 6a, version 5 was very very bad, and >got replaced quickly by Micro$haft. We installed it in several machines >that had Sp4

[REBOL] FTP crashes rebol Re:(4)

2000-06-06 Thread tim
Hi Sterling >Append is probably the only thing there you didn't know about. FTP >cannot do any mid-file editing within the protocol... for that you'd >have to transfer the whole file back and forth and do the edit >locally. And that works just fine -Tim

[REBOL] Re: crlf and newline (was parsing by period and newline) Re:(3)

2000-06-06 Thread giesse
Hello [EMAIL PROTECTED]! On 06-Giu-00, you wrote: F> Sounds good ... but HOW can I FORCE Rebol to write LF back F> (even under Windozze ???) You just need to use the /BINARY refinement (e.g. WRITE/BINARY). This way the string will be written exactly as it is, without any system-dependent conv

[REBOL] FTP crashes rebol Re:(4)

2000-06-06 Thread cbayona
If I were you I would change NT to SP 6a, version 5 was very very bad, and got replaced quickly by Micro$haft. We installed it in several machines that had Sp4 and the computers that were reliable with SP 4 had nothing but problems so we stopped installing it. SP 6 is very stable though. At 1

[REBOL] FTP crashes rebol Re:(3)

2000-06-06 Thread sterling
Really? It worked for me... but I'm on Linux. Try it with 'trace/net on' trace/net on DstFile: ftp://usr:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/log.txt SrcFile: ftp://usr:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/log.bak text: read/lines DstFile if exists? SrcFile [delete SrcFile] rename DstFile SrcFile foreach line text [ write/

[REBOL] FTP crashes rebol Re:(3)

2000-06-06 Thread sterling
FTP can do quite a number of things... we don't implement them all because the "standard" or "required" set of commands is rather small and support for the extra features is not guaranteed. Within REBOL right now, you can: read, write, append to, delete, and rename files read, make, delete, and

[REBOL] One function per class Re:(11)

2000-06-06 Thread Galt_Barber
Joseph, I'm busting a gut here! (If only we'd had a monkey...)

[REBOL] E-mail Re:

2000-06-06 Thread ParksGW
I had problems because of proxy stuff. I had used the default settings from the basic tutorial info, but found that I needed to override within specific protocols; web uses proxy, but email doesn't. Try looking into the user.r settings. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mai

[REBOL] FTP crashes rebol Re:(2)

2000-06-06 Thread tim
Hi Sterling: Sorry, your modification resulted in a crash also. write/append DstFile [line newline] Be interesting to see if there are different results regarding other OS's. Windows isn't all that stable anyway. Oh well! -Tim At 10:50 PM 6/5/00 -0700, you wrote: > >Well, this is untested

[REBOL] Looking for an Australian REBOL programmer Re:

2000-06-06 Thread anton
I'm interested and I live in Melbourne. Anton. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi from Australia, > > I am looking for a REBOL programmer based in Australia interested in taking > on a paying project. > > The project involves sending web pages as HTML (including all images) via > email from a Lotus

[REBOL] TextPad syntax for Rebol Re:

2000-06-06 Thread rebol . phb
Hi Deryk, Excellent according to the help file rebol.syn should be put inot the user directory I also had to create a document class and enable syntax highlighting Cheers PHil - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: 06 June 2000 06:11 Subject

[REBOL] TextPad syntax for Rebol Re:(2)

2000-06-06 Thread Galt_Barber
what the heck is TextPad? Is that like notepad for Linux?

[REBOL] Timeout Re:

2000-06-06 Thread Galt_Barber
Hi, A.D. Could you be more specific about your problem? Usually, upping a timeout is not the correct solution to the problem. There is usually something else wrong. Just my guess.

[REBOL] TextPad syntax for Rebol Re:

2000-06-06 Thread zoon
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > For those that might be interested, I just whipped up a > syntax definition file. Available at the following url: > > in rebol: > write/binary %rebol.syn read http://users.iitowns.com/deryk/rebol/rebol.syn > > in a normal browser: > http://users.iitowns.com/deryk/re

[REBOL] FTP crashes rebol Re:(2)

2000-06-06 Thread Galt_Barber
Sterling, in your note to Tim to say that append should work, although it would be slow and inefficient. Is this really true? I didn't think you could modify parts of files using FTP. What can FTP really do? -galt

[REBOL] E-mail

2000-06-06 Thread alienguy3
Hi! I'm new to Rebol, and I can't get my e-mail to work. Any suggestions? Daniel YOU'RE PAYING TOO MUCH FOR THE INTERNET! Juno now offers FREE Internet Access! Try it today - there's no risk! For your FREE

[REBOL] q's regarding reb Re:(2)

2000-06-06 Thread Galt_Barber
>> -galt >> >> p.s. I was so desperate to use Rebol that I hacked port 1433 to get into MS >> SQLServer 7. >Wassat?! Howd u do dat? And what did u achieve? :) >Brett. Well, I posted the code for it but got no response whatsoever. I assumed everybody had no interest in MSSql7. Basically, to th

[REBOL] TextPad syntax for Rebol Re:

2000-06-06 Thread lists
On Tue, 6 Jun 2000 13:11:52 +0800, Deryk Robosson wrote: >For those that might be interested, I just whipped up a >syntax definition file. Available at the following url: Great! I started to write one myself yesterday, but didn't get too far, deciding I needed to read the help files first, so ru

[REBOL] One function per class Re:(10)

2000-06-06 Thread jkehoe
>> > YOU had cassette tapes? Well, you sure had it easy! >> > >> > Why, we used to lie awake at night, DREAMIN o' cassette tapes! >> >> So, you remember storing programs on punched paper tape, then? > >you mean you had a paper tape machine?...wow! We used to have to >store our source code with p

[REBOL] crlf and newline (was parsing by period and newline) Re:(3)

2000-06-06 Thread FreeJack
Hi, > If you are reading data with REBOL without using the /BINARY > refinement, you always get REBOL's newlines. (REBOL automatically > converts any CR or CRLF to just LF.) You have to worry about line > termination only if you're using the /BINARY refinement but you're > transferring a text fil

[REBOL] viewer.r (One function per class) Re:

2000-06-06 Thread allenk
> - > > Did anybody look at the /View viewer.r program I posted recently? > Why does the text field freak out after pressing the jump button > so that I have to switch the focus away and back before it wakes up again? > Am I doing something wrong? > > - > > -galt >

[REBOL] HTML "pars"ing

2000-06-06 Thread blenain
Greetings. Before I try and solve this for the third time I wanted to throw it out to the group and maybe get leads in the right direction. What I am trying to do is "parse" HTML code received from a website. First of all I want to remove all HTML tags and secondly I wanted to write a function

[REBOL] Re: Timeout problem.

2000-06-06 Thread s123456789
Hi! I check to set a different timeout for ftp (as you suggest) and it don't work My next move was to check if POP3 use it and it fail again. :-( Any solution? A.D.ing http://www.RAMFIX.com

[REBOL] Bug! system/schemes/ftp/timeout not used?

2000-06-06 Thread Al . Bri
A.D.ing wrote: > I put: > > > system/schemes/ftp/timeout: 300 > > > but the timeout error appear at 30 sec. > > What I do wrong? I suspect you did nothing wrong. There could be a problem in Rebol's FTP code, as this value appears to be unused?! or overwritten When I 'mold-ed the FTP object, I co

[REBOL] TextPad syntax for Rebol Re:(2)

2000-06-06 Thread deryk
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Deryck, > > Thanks - I did do my own one but I never found time to iron out the quirks > with it. May be worth mentioning the version of textpad as well - the > StringSpan option and possibly others are not available in TextPad 4.0. I > should upgrade to 4.2 and regi

[REBOL] Re: Timeout

2000-06-06 Thread s123456789
> Hi again: > I put: > system/schemes/ftp/timeout: 300 > but the timeout error appear at 30 sec. What I do wrong? A.D.ing

[REBOL] TextPad syntax for Rebol Re:

2000-06-06 Thread johnkenyon
Deryck, Thanks - I did do my own one but I never found time to iron out the quirks with it. May be worth mentioning the version of textpad as well - the StringSpan option and possibly others are not available in TextPad 4.0. I should upgrade to 4.2 and register. Have a look at http://www.textpa

[REBOL] Re: Timeout

2000-06-06 Thread s123456789
> > system/schemes/ftp/timeout: 200 > > > Happy slow modeming! > > > Sterling > Thanks. It's not about slow modem. It's happen if you want to do something and in the mean time user download a file... Thanks again, A.D.ing http://www.RAMFIX.com

[REBOL] TextPad syntax for Rebol Re:

2000-06-06 Thread johnkenyon
John Kenyon [ Warwick Solutions Group ] [ (01926) 465647 7-665647 John Kenyon/UK/IBM [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 06/06/2000 06:11:52 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: John Kenyon/UK/IBM) Subject: [REBOL] TextPad syntax for Rebol For

[REBOL] Contexts Re:(3)

2000-06-06 Thread lmecir
Hi, this might help you: create-function: func [ {create an interactively defined function} ] [ func [x [any-type!]] load ask "What to do?: " ] >>f: create-function What to do?: x * x >>f 4 == 16 >> probe :f func [x [any-type!]][x * x] (notice the Load instead of To-block) Regards L

[REBOL] crlf and newline (was parsing by period and newline) Re:(2)

2000-06-06 Thread giesse
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > 1. Is "crlf" a replacement for "newline newline" ? No, it is not. REBOL's newline is just LF. > 2. Is "crlf" a Windows convention vs. *nix? Sort of. CRLF is used in most Internet protocol too as line terminator. Mac just use CRs AFAIK, while all other platforms that

[REBOL] Timeout Re:

2000-06-06 Thread sterling
system/schemes/default/timeout can be set to a time, the default is 30 seconds. That'll set the timeout for all protocols... you can just change one if you want, like system/schemes/ftp/timeout: 200 Happy slow modeming! Sterling > Hi! > > Thanks to all who ask to my (stupid) questions. > I ha