[REBOL] eGroups Rebol-List replacement list Re:

2000-10-13 Thread rebol . phb
Hi Rebolers Should we all subscribe now . when are we going to lose selma ??? Cheers PHil - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: 13 October 2000 12:30 Subject: [REBOL] eGroups Rebol-List replacement list > Rishi wrote: > > Otherwise, wha

[REBOL] Official guide in the UK Re:

2000-08-20 Thread rebol . phb
Thanks Colin, It even made it to Waterstones in little old Newbury ! (Priced at GBP 26.99) Still couldnt resist gettig it on the spot though :-) It did take about 10 minutes to find it as they obviously couldnt work out exactly what shelf to put it on doh . Cheers Phil - Origi

[REBOL] A very basic question, I hope... Re:

2000-08-20 Thread rebol . phb
Hi Carl, You can try using the command launch

[REBOL] "REBOL: The Official Guide"

2000-08-15 Thread rebol . phb
Hi Guys, Anyone have any idea about what is th easiest (and/or cheapest) way to get "REBOL: The Official Guide" over here in the UK ?? Cheers PHil

[REBOL] Rebol chess on the net... Re:

2000-08-10 Thread rebol . phb
Should this be http://i.am/chesster ??? Cheers PHil - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: 11 August 2000 01:32 Subject: [REBOL] Rebol chess on the net... > Hello to all, > > Chesster homepage - the ultimate rebol chess and more... has been upgra

[REBOL] Command/SQL & Progress

2000-08-10 Thread rebol . phb
Hi Guys, has anyone used command to access a Progress database using ODBC drivers?? Cheers Phil

[REBOL] REBOL Internet Chess? Re:

2000-08-02 Thread rebol . phb
Hi Carl/all, well I posted a chess program onto the ally list a while ago but have failed to come to grips with the networking side It does allow you to play games, save games, and applies the rules of chess to prevent illeagal moves. It was written some time ago and needs some revisi

[REBOL] To-time

2000-06-26 Thread rebol . phb
Why does to-time behave differently to to-integer, to-decimal, to-tuple when you try and convert an invalid value? for example : >> a: to-integer "aaa" ** Script Error: Invalid argument: aaa. ** Where: to integer! :value >> a: to-time "aaa" == none Cheers Phil

[REBOL] View equation solver Re:(2)

2000-06-23 Thread rebol . phb
Think I'll wait for Rebol/Draw before I attempt that ;-)) Though I do have a few ideas for some more maths utilities Cheers Phil - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: 23 June 2000 00:26 Subject: [REBOL] View equation solver Re: > > > > f(

[REBOL] Messenger.r

2000-06-22 Thread rebol . phb
Hi Guys, thought you might like this little utility to display a window at a specific time (I use it to to remind me to go home at 5:30 and write some more Rebol programs) Cheers Phil (I have attached bay.jpg as it uses it as a bckground ) REBOL [ Title: "messenger" Date: 16-Jun

[REBOL] View equation solver

2000-06-22 Thread rebol . phb
Hi Guys, thought you might like to try a little view program to solve equations of the form f(x) = 0. >From View just do http://homepages.tesco.net/~phil.bevan/rebol/rebol4.html Browse the Web Page for some hints on usig the program. Cheers Phil

[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] Contexts Re:(2)

2000-06-05 Thread rebol . phb
Hi Elan, Yeah that works great however I want the user to be able to type in a string containing the function which is then evaluated. I tried converting the string using to-block using text-fx: "x * x" I got the message ** Script Error: * is not defined in this context. ** Wh

[REBOL] Contexts

2000-06-04 Thread rebol . phb
Hi all, can anyone help me with this simple question about contexts Consider the following rebol program REBOL [ Title: "Test function definition" Date: 04-Jun-2000 File: %fx.r Purpose: "Test function definition" ] ; define fx fx: function [x] [] [ print x print do text

[REBOL] Searchable archive/ tcp/ip questions Re:(4)

2000-04-10 Thread rebol . phb
Hi Guys, Well thanks for the help, think I have cracked it on my network at work the read dns:// and read rejoin [dns:// read dns://] works for me I have been writting a chess program in Rebol/View and wanted to add networking capabilities :-)) Cheers Phil - Origi

[REBOL] Searchable archive/ tcp/ip questions

2000-04-09 Thread rebol . phb
Hi Rebol'ers, Can someone point me in the direction of searchable archive for this mailing list. Failing this (or as well as), can someone answer the following . How do I determine my IP address once connected to my ISP?? In a program how do I open a port for that IP addess?? Cheers Phil

[REBOL] return statement

2000-03-08 Thread rebol . phb
Consider the following code : REBOL [] ; Check function check1: function [] [] [ x: "A" if x <> none [return "Error"] print "This should not print" return none ] print check1 does not print the text (correctly). However adding the line return: "Error" gives REBOL [] ; Chec

[REBOL] Excellent

2000-02-01 Thread rebol . phb
Managed to recieve my Rebol/View les than 5 mins after requesting it !!! big :-)))

[REBOL] Cursors

2000-01-19 Thread rebol . phb
I use Rebol on Win32 (Windows 98) - when I launch Rebol from my quicklaunch toolbar I get a console with a block cursor. If I click on a .r in Explorer I get an I bar cursor. How do I control this?? Cheers Phil

[REBOL] Substring

2000-01-18 Thread rebol . phb
Is there a built Rebol function that does the equivielent of Java's substring?? (ie make a string from part of another string) Or do I have to write my own function to do this. Had a look through the draft manual for 2.2 but I cant see anything there. Cheers Phil

[REBOL] Modify an array element Re:(2)

2000-01-18 Thread rebol . phb
- Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: 18 January 2000 05:07 Subject: [REBOL] Modify an array element Re: > Hi > > >>> a/1/2: "this works" > >== [none "this works" none] > >>> a/:c/:c2: "this does not work" > >** Syntax Error: Invalid word -- :c2:.

[REBOL] arrays Re:

2000-01-14 Thread rebol . phb
- Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: 12 January 2000 15:45 Subject: [REBOL] arrays > The code: > the-array: array/initial [5 5] "frog" > the-array/1/1 > c1:1 > c2:2 > the-array/c1/c2 > The results > >> the-array: array/initial [5 5] "frog" > == [

[REBOL] Declaring Arrays

1999-10-28 Thread rebol . phb
Is it possible to use a variable to declare the size of an array ? my-array: array [3] When using j: 3 my-array array[j] or j: 3 my-array: array[:j] I get the error ** User Error: Integer size required. ** Where: make error! "Integer size required" Cheers Phil

[REBOL] Arrays

1999-10-12 Thread rebol . phb
How do I access Arrays ?? Consider the following code fragment ; define a 3 X 3 array myarray: array/initial [3 3] 0 for i 1 3 1 [ marray/i/i: 1 ] doesnt work for i 1 3 1 [ marray/1/1: 1 ] does work for i 1 3 1 [ print marray/:i/:i ] works, but for i 1 3 1 [ marray/