Re: Using the Rev 2.1 engine

2003-09-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 9/5/03 12:35 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > >> It works here. While it's a smart solution, it's a dumb problem, leaving up >> with a mismatched plist file as well until we dig on and take care of that >> as well. > > Mismatched? Once the Revolution engine is renamed to "

Re: Using the Rev 2.1 engine

2003-09-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 9/5/03 12:35 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: It works here. While it's a smart solution, it's a dumb problem, leaving up with a mismatched plist file as well until we dig on and take care of that as well. Mismatched? Once the Revolution engine is renamed to "MetaCard" it should match the plist in t

Re: Using the Rev 2.1 engine

2003-09-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 9/4/03 10:46 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > >> I'm on Mac OS X and ready to use Rev 2.1 with the MC IDE. I copy the Rev >> app to my MC folder and double-click it - and it "unexpectedly quit". >> >> What is needed to use the latest engine with the MC IDE? > > Make a cop

Re: SEX contributions anyone

2003-09-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
MisterX wrote: > Who needs externals! Indeed. Since working with MC I've replaced more than a dozen externals with native MetaTalk, with no regrets -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation Developer of WebMerge: Publish any database on any Web site

Re: Message Box placement

2003-09-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
Ken Ray wrote: > I'd like it at the bottom of the display, but if the Dock/Task Bar is > hidden at the bottom of the screen, the MB needs to be far enough away > that a casual slide down the MB won't accidentally activate the > Dock/Task Bar. Yes, it would use the windowboundingrect rather than s

RE: Message Box placement

2003-09-04 Thread MisterX
Personally, I prefer that it remembers where it was last. But by default it opens below my home stack unless this one is too low, then it opens on top of the home stack or at the bottomleft of the screen... > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf

RE: Message Box placement

2003-09-04 Thread Ken Ray
I'd like it at the bottom of the display, but if the Dock/Task Bar is hidden at the bottom of the screen, the MB needs to be far enough away that a casual slide down the MB won't accidentally activate the Dock/Task Bar. Just my 2 cents, Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] We

RE: SEX contributions anyone

2003-09-04 Thread MisterX
Ben, You're too fast!!! Who needs externals! cheers Xavier > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ben Rubinstein > Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2003 19:35 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: SEX contributions anyone > > > on 4/9/03 6:18

Re: Using the Rev 2.1 engine

2003-09-04 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 9/4/03 10:46 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: I'm on Mac OS X and ready to use Rev 2.1 with the MC IDE. I copy the Rev app to my MC folder and double-click it - and it "unexpectedly quit". What is needed to use the latest engine with the MC IDE? Make a copy of the entire OS X MetaCard distribution fo

Message Box placement

2003-09-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
Currently the Message Box is opened below and center to the topmost window. Personally, I prefer it to open at the bottom of the display (aboce the Dock/Task Bar). In the next rev of the IDE, would you folks prefer to have it centered to the topstack or at the bottom of the display? -- Richard

Using the Rev 2.1 engine

2003-09-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
I'm on Mac OS X and ready to use Rev 2.1 with the MC IDE. I copy the Rev app to my MC folder and double-click it - and it "unexpectedly quit". What is needed to use the latest engine with the MC IDE? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation Developer of WebMerge: Publish any databas

Re: SEX contributions anyone

2003-09-04 Thread Ben Rubinstein
on 4/9/03 6:18 pm, MisterX wrote > function FilterLines olist,str > local thisline,nulist > put 1 into thisline > put "" into nulist > repeat while thisline > 0 > set cursor to busy > > put LineOffset(str,olist) into thisline > put line thisline of olist & return after nulist > delete l

RE: SEX contributions anyone

2003-09-04 Thread MisterX
here, adapt this... function FilterLines olist,str local thisline,nulist put 1 into thisline put "" into nulist repeat while thisline > 0 set cursor to busy put LineOffset(str,olist) into thisline put line thisline of olist & return after nulist delete line 1 to thisl

Re: SEX contributions anyone

2003-09-04 Thread Ben Rubinstein
on 4/9/03 5:17 pm, MisterX wrote > Has anyone got a "Fast" remove duplicate lines script? > Best I get is 12ms per line... Any line being a word. If split worked the way I think it should (and still could, quite compatibly - perhaps I'll make in bugzilla a suggestion I made long ago) then doing s

Re: SEX contributions anyone

2003-09-04 Thread Pierre Sahores
Le jeu 04/09/2003 à 18:17, MisterX a écrit : > > I know Frederic Rinaldi's StripDup but it's Mac Only... > Maybe Fred will share his source... > I would, for my own, will be really "reconnaissant" to get from Frederic a port of its "HowMany" cross-command to the native transcript language ;-) B

SEX contributions anyone

2003-09-04 Thread MisterX
Hi y'all, Im starting to get a little anxy... Im too rusty in C... Has anyone got a "Fast" remove duplicate lines script? Best I get is 12ms per line... Any line being a word. So before I install a c compiler and put in 2 weeks to make an external, has anyone got one ready? I know Frederic Rin

cool tricks in SEX163

2003-09-04 Thread MisterX
He, he, he... couldn't resist after thinking this was a bug and then realizing it's a feature! If you right-click (or control-click) on a function/handler name then SEX will edit the script of the card or stack of the control whose script you're editing that contains that routine! Cool eh? Stac