[REBOL] Re: retrieving values in binary files

2002-10-01 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi Hugues, You can find funtions to read and write binary IEEE doubles in the package decimal.r written by Eric Long and myself. http://www.nwlink.com/~ecotope1/reb/decimal.r Cheers Larry - Original Message - From: Hugues Moisy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Rebol List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

[REBOL] Re: REBOL FAQ updated

2002-09-12 Thread Larry Morgenweck
Carl Look like the links are broken Larry Carl at REBOL wrote: The REBOL Language FAQ is alive again. Check it out at http://www.rebol.com/faq.html. Now that the FAQ is stored in REBOL format, it will get updated more often. -Carl -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email

[REBOL] Re: Compress vs gzip/zlib

2002-06-24 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi Jose RT has stated that REBOL compression uses the same algorithm as gzip, but REBOL does not create the gzip header. -Larry - Original Message - From: jose [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 24, 2002 3:42 PM Subject: [REBOL] Compress vs gzip/zlib I4ve

[REBOL] Re: REBOL momentum builds

2002-05-15 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi Carl, I like your suggestions for a new licensing model. For a small user like myself who writes a few scripts they would like to distribute with an executable to a rather small audience, this is a very important change. I hope it becomes a reality. Cheers -Larry ===New REBOL Licensing I

[REBOL] Re: Graph Drawing /View Performance

2002-05-06 Thread Larry Palmiter
to use my drawline algorithm which uses the method of Bresenham to draw lines on an image. It is the fastest algorithm I was able to come up with. http://www.nwlink.com/~ecotope1/reb/draw-line2.r -Larry -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe

[REBOL] Re: Core 2.6 - Last minute requests - take your chance!

2002-04-06 Thread Larry Palmiter
operators should give the same results for REBOL decimals as the underlying C language does for doubles. Note that ZERO?, POSITIVE?, and NEGATIVE? give the correct results. See the comments in decimal.r on the Ecotope rebsite for more details. -Larry -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send

[REBOL] POP3

2002-03-21 Thread Larry Morgenweck
Is there away to set the limit on the number of emails when using the POP read object? -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe in the subject, without the quotes.

[REBOL] Re: [subject: error and trial]

2002-03-05 Thread Larry Palmiter
learning curve would be greatly improved, as I think many of us proceed on the basis of a somewhat incorrect mental model of values, etc. and then find ourselves caught short when something unexpected happens. -Larry - Original Message - From: Holger Kruse [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

[REBOL] Re: Strange crash upon SECOND SYSTEM/WORDS

2002-01-26 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi Geza. I have noticed this also. There seems to be no problem when the assignment of a name to second system/words is made to a local variable inside a function as is the case with WHAT. I don't know why this makes a difference, however I have noticed a few other cases of things working

[REBOL] Re: Global/local strangenesses - Was: Crash upon SECOND SYSTEM/WORDS

2002-01-26 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi Geza, Sure. I don't remember the details of any of them right now, but the next time I see one I will post it. -Larry - Original Message - From: Geza Lakner MD [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Larry Palmiter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2002 2:54 PM Subject: [REBOL] Global

[REBOL] Re: Rugby RIP

2002-01-17 Thread Larry Palmiter
Reblets have simple business graphics capabilities, none of us should develop or distribute graphics scripts? I hope that you will reconsider this decision. -Larry - Original Message - From: Maarten Koopmans [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 9:44 AM

[REBOL] Re: Decimal! to Binary! conversion

2002-01-15 Thread Larry Palmiter
/to-native/rev 1.5 == #{F83F} It appears the flash format puts the last 4 bytes first and vice versa. So you might need to make this change to flash format numbers before using real/form-native/rev. HTH -Larry - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

[REBOL] Re: hash questions

2002-01-08 Thread Larry Palmiter
the block to a hash will be a benefit only when the keys are either integers or strings. Does anyone know if other REBOL datatypes can be hashed? -Larry - Original Message - From: David Hawley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 9:16 PM Subject: [REBOL] Re: hash

[REBOL] Re: ~ Happy New Year Demo ~

2002-01-02 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi Anton, Very nice. Thanks. -Larry - Original Message - From: Anton Rolls [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2002 4:50 PM Subject: [REBOL] Re: ~ Happy New Year Demo ~ Now the latest version is there. Anton. do http://anton.idatam.com.au/rebol

[REBOL] Re: Coerting Errors to a string?

2001-12-20 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi Phil, How about MOLD? It will convert to a string formatted the same as PROBE. print mold :err make object! [ code: 400 type: 'math id: 'zero-divide arg1: none arg2: none arg3: none near: [a: 1 / 0] where: none ] -Larry - Original Message - From

[REBOL] Re: Paths, Arrays, Assignment and other bothersome things

2001-12-16 Thread Larry Palmiter
or if the indices need to be calculated: poke pick pick grid x + 5 y + 5 z + 5 random true POKE and PICK are the native block element manipulation functions and produce faster code than the path notation. BTW FOR is vary slow, it is better to use REPEAT or FOREACH when possible. HTH -Larry

[REBOL] Re: A REBOL challenge - The Information World

2001-12-07 Thread Larry Palmiter
namespace issues. -Larry -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe in the subject, without the quotes.

[REBOL] Re: Function Context Query

2001-12-04 Thread Larry Palmiter
that value, otherwise they are set to NONE. Cheers -Larry - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2001 1:21 AM Subject: [REBOL] Re: Function Context Query Joel Neeely/ everybody, perhaps you misunderstood my previous post, my concern

[REBOL] Re: From string to object

2001-11-25 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi Colin, You almost had it. Look at this: fred: make object! [f1: 1] userdata: ask Which object? Which object? fred == fred print mold to-word userdata fred print mold get to-word userdata make object! [ f1: 1 ] -Larry - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

[REBOL] Re: Sound broke :(

2001-05-12 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi Paul You are using the worng version of View. You need to download View/Pro 1.2.0.3.1. You also need the license. -Larry - Original Message - From: Paul Tretter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, May 12, 2001 7:24 AM Subject: [REBOL] Sound broke :( I get

[REBOL] Re: Embedded Object and Scope yet again...

2001-05-11 Thread Larry Palmiter
: rb has no value ** Near: rb More soon -Larry -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe in the subject, without the quotes.

[REBOL] Re: Embedded Object and Scope yet again...

2001-05-11 Thread Larry Palmiter
in their own context. Modules, as Carl has described them will allow control of both imported and exported variables. -Larry -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe in the subject, without the quotes.

[REBOL] Re: Embedded Object and Scope yet again...

2001-05-11 Thread Larry Palmiter
, it is not really needed to create complex REBOL programs. -Larry -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe in the subject, without the quotes.

[REBOL] Re: Embedded Object and Scope - again...

2001-05-10 Thread Larry Palmiter
OBJECT! -Larry -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe in the subject, without the quotes.

[REBOL] Re: Math Functions???

2001-05-10 Thread Larry Palmiter
] == [1 -1] convolve a b == [-1 -1 -1 -1 1 1 1 1] As you can see below, writing numerical code in REBOL is pretty easy, in fact the code is not much different than in other languages. But REBOL, being an interpreter, tends to be very slow for large arrays. HTH -Larry ---code

[REBOL] Re: Math Functions???

2001-05-10 Thread Larry Palmiter
Replying to my own message. Oops, I left x out of the locals, the func spec block should be: [data [block!] filter [block!] /local k m n x out] -Larry - Original Message - From: Larry Palmiter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2001 7:57 PM Subject

[REBOL] Re: How to play a sound...

2001-05-10 Thread Larry Palmiter
== 24231 Bong! It works. Does it support other sound file types .au, etc.? -Larry - Original Message - From: Carl Sassenrath [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2001 8:34 PM Subject: [REBOL] How to play a sound... Here's how: port: open

[REBOL] Re: Embedded Object and Scope yet again...

2001-05-10 Thread Larry Palmiter
?) -Larry - Original Message - From: Joel Neely [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2001 9:13 PM Subject: [REBOL] Re: Embedded Object and Scope yet again... Hi, all! Just a small further demonstration that the term embedded object is of questionable

[REBOL] **Crash (Should not happen)

2001-05-08 Thread Larry Palmiter
the out-of-memory error are ctx-viewtop and ctx-edit, because if you boot to the console with these still in the form of spec blocks print mold system works just fine. Puzzled -Larry -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe in the subject, without

[REBOL] New RT website

2001-05-08 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi Carl and Team Congratulations on the new website design and content. It is really looking good. The structure is more logical and easier to browse. I just went through all the pages and everything displayed fine and printed printed fine using IE5.01 SP2. On with the Rebolution ! -Larry

[REBOL] Re: Unable to use Switch and Datatypes..

2001-05-07 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi Scott Just a quick tip. This works: switch/default type?/word 'aWord [ word! [ print a word is a word.] ] [ print A word is not always a word. ] You need to have word! be a word in the switch list, not a datatype. -Larry - Original Message - From: Scott Dunlop

[REBOL] Handy Loop Timer Script

2001-05-07 Thread Larry Palmiter
Win98) with some brief comments are given in http://www.nwlink.com/~ecotope1/reb/loop-times.txt One interesting finding was that View is about 3% faster than Core. Some excerpts from the example results are shown below. Enjoy -Larry Loop Timer

[REBOL] Re: How do I get rid of the connecting to:

2001-05-07 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi Dane You can set system/options/quiet: true before doing your net access. Or if it is a script invoked from the command line, run it with the -q option. -Larry - Original Message - From: Dane Carlson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: rebol-list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 07, 2001 2

[REBOL] Re: window resize and window scroll

2001-05-07 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi Sterling Nice example, but a couple of small probs. The button colors don't change and the button is half off window after resize (maybe what was intended?). Here's a quick mod which changes button color and keeps the button at the bottom right corner. -Larry modified

[REBOL] Re: Improved SOURCE function

2001-05-06 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi Anton Good idea Larry, :-) I saw somewhere how to refer to inbuilt word if you are redefining a word. If you can refer this way to source, then you can truly patch the source word. Something like (pseudo-code): source: func [word][ either it's-a-path? word [ ; all your patching

[REBOL] Re: Improved SOURCE function

2001-05-06 Thread Larry Palmiter
piece of code (about a thousand lines). The underlying problem is with the MOLD function. Newcomers should be aware that this has been a problematic aspect of REBOL for a long time, although seemingly fixed in Core. -Larry - Original Message - From: Larry Palmiter [EMAIL PROTECTED

[REBOL] Re: Improved SOURCE function

2001-05-06 Thread Larry Palmiter
that there is just some bit of code in the ctx-viewtop object which is causing the problem with source system. -Larry - Original Message - From: GS Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2001 3:35 AM Subject: [REBOL] Re: Improved SOURCE function Hi, Larry

[REBOL] Improved SOURCE function

2001-05-05 Thread Larry Palmiter
] ] src cosine cosine: native [ Returns the trigonometric cosine in degrees. value [number!] /radians Value is specified in radians. ] Enjoy -Larry ---code below- REBOL [ Title: Extended Source Author: Larry Palmiter File: %src.r Date: 5

[REBOL] Re: Real World API examples?

2001-05-05 Thread Larry Palmiter
/ 4: 0.707106781186547 C sin pi / 4: 0.707106781186547 C floor 5.8: 5 C ceil 5.8: 6 C pow 2 3: 8 C toupper #a: A C clock function (ms) 1040 Cheers -Larry -code-- REBOL [ Title: Call C Library DLL Author: Larry Palmiter Date: 19-May-2000 File

[REBOL] Re: Poke and Pick and binary! - bug

2001-05-03 Thread Larry Palmiter
integer (same as long in C). REBOL does not natively support 2-byte integers, 1-byte integers can be handled as char. -Larry - Original Message - From: Joel Neely [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 12:18 PM Subject: [REBOL] Re: Poke and Pick and binary! - bug

[REBOL] Re: About Rebol/View/Desktop

2001-05-03 Thread Larry Palmiter
The code will appear in the text file. -Larry - Original Message - From: Etienne ALAURENT [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 4:19 PM Subject: [REBOL] Re: About Rebol/View/Desktop Hi, Ronald I tested this before in my linux box, and I obtained a frozen

[REBOL] Re: ok, ok, more countries listed

2001-05-03 Thread Larry Palmiter
Carl, That's more fun. Would be interesting to know for comparison the total United States number for the same period. Just curious -Larry - Original Message - From: Carl Sassenrath [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 9:07 PM Subject: [REBOL] ok, ok

[REBOL] Re: REB Editor

2001-05-02 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi Frank Same problem on Win98 machine. Thanks for figuring out a way to reproduce this. I had noticed the weird behavior several times. -Larry - Original Message - From: Frank Sievertsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2001 3:38 AM Subject: [REBOL] Re

[REBOL] Re: REB Editor

2001-05-02 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi all It gets worse. The problem is not just the with editor: on Win98 all text entry boxes (areas and fields) have the same problem, so it affects the whole user interface. -Larry - Original Message - From: Frank Sievertsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday

[REBOL] Re: services.r

2001-05-02 Thread Larry Palmiter
as necessary and put in the view-root directory. Add this line to services.r service Edit %edit.r This will invoke the editor on the file or url specified. The line editor 'same invokes the editor with a blank document. -Larry -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL

[REBOL] Re: Bug in LAYOUT with VAL helpdesk #6211

2001-04-30 Thread Larry Palmiter
[val] second get in svv 'grow-facets -Larry Until it gets fixed, I devised a quick patch for GROW-FACETS. You can get it at: http://www.nwlink.com/~ecotope1/reb/grow-facets-patch.r Put the script in the same directory as your user.r file and add this line do %grow-facets-patch.r

[REBOL] Re: %button.gif location ?

2001-04-30 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi Mike I found it at: http://www.rebol.com/how-to/graphics/button.gif -Larry - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 30, 2001 10:52 AM Subject: [REBOL] %button.gif location ? Where is the %button.gif image mentioned in the Custom

[REBOL] Re: pre-determining the size of a layout

2001-04-30 Thread Larry Palmiter
for this example is 146x165, so the edges are 3 pix wide, and the title bar takes another 19 pixels including the edge at it's bottom. -Larry - Original Message - From: Graham Chiu [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 30, 2001 2:32 PM Subject: [REBOL] pre-determining

[REBOL] Re: Bug in LAYOUT with VAL helpdesk #6211

2001-04-29 Thread Larry Palmiter
do %grow-facets-patch.r to your user.r file. The more advanced REBOLS out there may enjoy figuring out how the patch works. Cheers -Larry - Original Message - From: Larry Palmiter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2001 5:04 PM

[REBOL] Eric Raymond on scripting languages

2001-04-29 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi all Interesting article by Eric Raymond on scripting languages. http://www2.linuxjournal.com/lj-issues/issue73/3882.html -Larry -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe in the subject, without the quotes.

[REBOL] New Color Chart

2001-04-29 Thread Larry Palmiter
-colorchart. If you want to use it as a libary function, just delete the last line of code. Run the script to load the object and then call it on demand with view/ctx-colorchart/lo. Comments welcome -Larry -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe

[REBOL] Re: need advice on parsing image data

2001-04-28 Thread Larry Palmiter
/content] Cheers -Larry -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe in the subject, without the quotes.

[REBOL] Bug in LAYOUT with VAL

2001-04-28 Thread Larry Palmiter
, but it leaks out from somewhere when layout is called. -Larry -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe in the subject, without the quotes.

[REBOL] Re: Just Posted: Add Site Reblet

2001-04-26 Thread Larry Palmiter
not understand why it did not show up in the Sites folder on your machine. Are your index files updating when you are connected? They should automatically update when clicked if you are online. Cheers -Larry - Original Message - From: Brett Handley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

[REBOL] rebol.org Mail Archive

2001-04-25 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi Sterling, all The archive is not updating. The last item is dated 23-Apr-2001. -Larry -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe in the subject, without the quotes.

[REBOL] documentation for LAUNCH

2001-04-25 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi RT Would it be possible to post a few comments documenting the refinements to the LAUNCH command, e.g. launch/secure-cmd, launch/reboot, etc.? Thanks -Larry -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe in the subject, without the quotes.

[REBOL] Re: Editor background

2001-04-25 Thread Larry Palmiter
the background for the View text editor. Put these lines in your user.r file. if block? ctx-edit [ctx-edit: context ctx-edit] ctx-edit/t1/color: 255.255.220 ;antique white Cheers -Larry -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe in the subject

[REBOL] Re: word list

2001-04-23 Thread Larry Palmiter
! function! object! struct! libr ary! port! any-type! any-word! any-function!... length? wv == 578 Cheers -Larry - Original Message - From: P-O Yliniemi [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 3:10 PM Subject: [REBOL] word list Hi, I've tried to use a part

[REBOL] Re: REBOL Web Site Update

2001-04-23 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi Carl New website looks good. All the pages print flawlessly with IE5. Glad that finally got fixed. -Larry - Original Message - From: Carl Sassenrath [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 6:00 PM Subject: [REBOL] REBOL Web Site Update REBOL.com web

[REBOL] Re: unsolicited email - nql

2001-04-22 Thread Larry Palmiter
] To: Larry Palmiter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Received: by mail.ecotope.com from localhost (router,SLMail V2.7); Sat, 21 Apr 2001 12:20:44 -0700 Received: by mail.ecotope.com from NQLMAIL1.nqli.com (12.146.193.31::mail daemon; unverified,SLMail V2.7); Sat, 21 Apr 2001 12:20:43 -0700 Received: from

[REBOL] Re: Defining new infix operators ?

2001-04-20 Thread Larry Palmiter
hen used as a prefix operator. The prefix "+" and "add" execute in the same time. If there were a simple translation from infix to prefix, the infix form would be slower. Cheers -Larry - Original Message - From: "GS Jones" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Se

[REBOL] Re: Making new infix operators ?

2001-04-20 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi Geza Sorry, it is not possible to define new infix operators in REBOL. It would be a nice feature, but likely would require major changes to the interpreter. -Larry - Original Message - From: "Geza Lakner MD" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 1

[REBOL] Re: Paths associated with text-list etc.

2001-04-19 Thread Larry Palmiter
with print mold first st You can look at all of the definitions with print mold st or probe st HTH -Larry - Original Message - From: "Colin Brizell" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2001 7:25 AM Subject: [REBOL] Paths associated with tex

[REBOL] Re: REBOL 1.1 Ships

2001-04-16 Thread Larry Palmiter
for a really wonderful product. Regards -Larry - Original Message - From: "Carl Sassenrath" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 16, 2001 8:01 PM Subject: [REBOL] REBOL 1.1 Ships PC only but that's a start. Take a look at www.rebol.com. Thanks to all of yo

[REBOL] Re: View/Pro now available.

2001-04-10 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi Carl, Got my key and it works fine. Now we need a few docs for the shell and library stuff, as well as how to use the encryption features. -Larry - Original Message - From: "Carl Sassenrath" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2001 4:28

[REBOL] Re: REBOL/View 1.0 Ships!

2001-04-06 Thread Larry Palmiter
Carl: Just downloaded View. Looks good. Congratulations!! Noticed that easy-vid demo is not looking in correct directory for images. Will investigate further. -Larry - Original Message - From: "Carl Sassenrath" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 06, 20

[REBOL] Re: to-rebol-file

2001-04-01 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi Fantam Yes, contrary to the docs, both to-rebol-file and to-local-file are missing in Core 2.5. CC'd to feedback. -Larry - Original Message - From: "Fantam" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "rebol-list" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, April 01, 2001 2:00 AM Subject: [

[REBOL] Re: About View

2001-03-28 Thread Larry Palmiter
) a runtime packaging capability, similar to that for Command? This would allow developers to create and distribute stand alone GUI applications for View. VID provides the best GUI creation environment I know of and it would make sense to provide for it's use in developing stand-alone apps. -Larry

[REBOL] Drawing in an image

2001-03-17 Thread Larry Palmiter
/~ecotope1/reb/draw-line2.r Enjoy -Larry -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" in the subject, without the quotes.

[REBOL] Re: Hello?

2001-03-15 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi Joel Good to hear from you again. -Larry - Original Message - From: Joel Neely [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2001 12:36 PM Subject: [REBOL] Hello? -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubs

[REBOL] Re: set

2001-03-15 Thread Larry Palmiter
already been defined, or if the word is previously undefined, in the global context. This behavior of 'set is actually very useful for exporting functions from objects, while in the func definition all of the object vars are available to it. HTH -Larry - Original Message - From: [EMAIL

[REBOL] Book Review of the Official Guide

2001-03-11 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi all A nice review of Elans book from a recent Byte column. http://www.byte.com/column/BYT20001027S0007 Enjoy -Larry -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" in the subject, without the quotes.

[REBOL] Is the a better way

2001-02-20 Thread Larry Morgenweck
For: i == 1 runinfo == [["cat" "ok" "rebolcmd -s lookatcwsm19.r"]] do rejoin [{runinfo/} i {/} i {: "dog"}] == ["dog" "ok" "rebolcmd -s lookatcwsm19.r"] to modify a element within a nested block or any block - L

[REBOL] Re: Is the a better way

2001-02-20 Thread Larry Morgenweck
Rayan I need to have a variable instead of a constant inchange runinfo/1 "bat" Larry Ryan Cole wrote: Howabout: runinfo == [["cat" "ok" "rebolcmd -s lookatcwsm19.r"]] change runinfo/1 "bat" == ["ok" "rebolcmd -s look

[REBOL] Re: Rebol/stats (was Re: Recycle)

2001-02-16 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi Nenad, Tried your mem-watch.r last night. Very cool! Thanks -Larry - Original Message - From: Nenad Rakocevic [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2001 7:32 AM Subject: [REBOL] Re: Rebol/stats (was Re: Recycle) Hi, Larry Palmiter wrote

[REBOL] Re: Path and contexts etc.

2001-02-15 Thread Larry Palmiter
ord foobar, resulting in the error. You can prevent the full evaulation like this: type? :path1 == path! or type? get/any 'path1 == path! HTH -Larry - Original Message - From: Falk Stefan, ITS-SL [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2001 7:44 AM Subject: [R

[REBOL] Rebol/stats (was Re: Recycle)

2001-02-14 Thread Larry Palmiter
es-last frames-total frames-last ballast} ] HTH -Larry - Original Message - From: Paul Tretter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Larry Palmiter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2001 5:23 AM Subject: Re: [REBOL] Re: Recycle Larry, Thanks for all the information regarding this. Y

[REBOL] Re: Buffers

2001-02-13 Thread Larry Palmiter
own indefinitely (up to available memory). For best efficiency when dealing with long series, it is best to preallocate the memory when possible. The same reasoning applies to all series datatypes. HTH -Larry - Original Message - From: Paul Tretter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROT

[REBOL] Re: Recycle

2001-02-13 Thread Larry Palmiter
? recycle/on restores the normal operation of the GC after it has been turned off. recycle/torture Hmm? HTH -Larry - Original Message - From: Paul Tretter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2001 6:03 PM Subject: [REBOL] Recycle Recycle

[REBOL] Re: [ANN] mySQL driver for /Core

2001-02-10 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi Doug, Doc Kimbels rebsite is at http://rebol.dhs.org/index.r -Larry - Original Message - From: Douglas Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, February 10, 2001 2:57 PM Subject: [REBOL] Re: [ANN] mySQL driver for /Core Doc Kimbel... What is the url

[REBOL] Re: Ping?

2001-02-09 Thread Larry Palmiter
to make this check using REBOL's TCP capabilities without running a REBOL server script on the target amchine? Cheers -Larry -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" in the subject, without the quotes.

[REBOL] Re: Re(3): 'parse-url - where defined?

2001-01-31 Thread Larry Palmiter
list of all the words you have used and their values (in the global context) are the corresponding entries in the block returned by second system/words. May the source be with you, young Jedi ;-) Cheers -Larry PS Things are actually a little more complicated than indicated above, but this w

[REBOL] Re: 'parse-url - where defined?

2001-01-30 Thread Larry Palmiter
which do not define an object var are not present after the object is created. Make sense? -Larry PS This approach can be nested at several levels. - Original Message - From: Anton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2001 7:33 AM Subject: [REBOL] 'parse-url

[REBOL] Re: now function

2001-01-30 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi Paul Recent experimental builds of Core have: now/precise now/time/precise Will be in next update of View. Don't know about your other question. -Larry - Original Message - From: Paul Tretter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2001 10:43 AM Subject

[REBOL] Re: on-the-fly button layout example

2001-01-30 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi David, It is just [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe in the same way as for this list with subscribe in the header. -Larry - Original Message - From: David Vydra [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 29, 2001 9:41 PM Subject: [REBOL] Re: on-the-fly button layout

[REBOL] Re: Re(2): 'parse-url - where defined?

2001-01-30 Thread Larry Palmiter
fairly quickly learn about the words defined in all the accessible objects. HTH -Larry - Original Message - From: Anton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2001 7:43 PM Subject: [REBOL] Re(2): 'parse-url - where defined? Allen, Elan, Nenad, Hi Anton, Elan

[REBOL] New View xpers

2001-01-27 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi all, There are versions of the View experimentals, with the expiration date bumped to Mar-27-2001 on the xpers website. -Larry -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" in the subject, without the quotes.

[REBOL] The Archives

2001-01-27 Thread Larry Palmiter
illustrate Carl's method of creating software: start with something simple, and incrementally add features and capabilities. It is very interesting to compare CID with VID. Thanks -Larry -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" in th

[REBOL] Re: REBOL Books

2001-01-24 Thread Larry Palmiter
shortcuts. In any case, you can examine them with SOURCE. Cheers -Larry - Original Message - From: Steve Shireman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2001 11:00 AM Subject: [REBOL] Re: REBOL Books I was reading about 100 pages in the Dummies book

[REBOL] New Core Experimentals

2001-01-23 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi all, New Core experimental builds are appearing on the RT xpers web page. Cheers -Larry -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" in the subject, without the quotes.

[REBOL] Re: Newcomer in Rebol

2001-01-19 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi Laurent Welcome to the list. Cheers -Larry - Original Message - From: laurent protois [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 19, 2001 9:34 AM Subject: [REBOL] Newcomer in Rebol Hi, I'am a new child of rebol and i'wish you a good "learning"

[REBOL] Re: test panel in REBOL/View

2001-01-17 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi Robert It is basically the same. IIRC when I first wrote it, the DEMO function was not available or not documented. These test-panel (which was originally called demo) start-up functions changed thru several different builds of View. -Larry - Original Message - From: Robert Philippe

[REBOL] Re: Beta Expiration

2001-01-17 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi Andrew I will second that!! -Larry - Original Message - From: Andrew Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 17, 2001 7:22 PM Subject: [REBOL] Beta Expiration Rebol/Core and Rebol/View Beta expire soon. REBOL/core

[REBOL] What Happen the the search engine for Scripts and Core?

2001-01-06 Thread Larry Morgenweck
Larry Rebol Site: What Happen the the search engine for Scripts and Core? -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" in the subject, without the quotes.

[REBOL] Re: URL conformity ...

2001-01-02 Thread Larry Palmiter
with IE and click on the English link, the page URL is: http://www.trz.cz/WEB/TZ2000EN.nsf which is the one desired. Seems to be a problem with resolving to the correct URL. HTH -Larry - Original Message - From: Petr Krenzelok [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday

[REBOL] Re: Evaluating a maths expression in a string?

2000-12-29 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi Mat The question is, if I get a string which contains a mathematical expression - how would you evaluate this and get the result? Here is one way: str: "3 + 4" == "3 + 4" either not error? try[result: do str][result]["code to handle error"] == 7 HTH -L

[REBOL] Re: Evaluating a maths expression in a string?

2000-12-29 Thread Larry Palmiter
ESCRIPTION: Defines a unique (underived) object. CONTEXT is a function value. ARGUMENTS: blk -- Object variables and values. (Type: block) Cheers -Larry -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" in the subject, without the quotes.

[REBOL] Re: how many words?

2000-12-27 Thread Larry Palmiter
find word-list 'what] I don't know the reason for this particular screening criteria. Perhaps someone else can shed some light on this. Hope this helps Cheers -Larry - Original Message - From: Ryan C. Christiansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 27,

[REBOL] Re: 32 bit - dword values

2000-12-23 Thread Larry Palmiter
e n][n] ] unsigned-to-binary 55 == #{4B230CE3} unsigned-to-binary (2 ** 32 - 1) == #{FFFF} HTH -Larry - Original Message - From: Paul Tretter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 22, 2000 9:53 PM Subject: [REBOL] 32 bit - dword values How do we h

[REBOL] Re: formatting of decimal value

2000-12-21 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi David This is one of the most irritating shortcomings of REBOL. It provides NO method of formatting floating point numbers, other than it's default. There are some scripts at http://www.rebol.org which will do this. The most comprehensive and accurate is format.r by Eric Long. -Cheers Larry

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