[REBOL] Re: Updating a text-list

2001-04-20 Thread Colin Brizell
Scott, Thanks for you input. This list, certainly the people on it, are a _great_ help. Thanks colinb -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of GS Jones Sent: Friday, April 20, 2001 2:36 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [REBOL] Re:

[REBOL] Re: View-Pro 1.1 available for more platforms

2001-04-20 Thread Carl Read
On 20-Apr-01, Holger Kruse wrote: > On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 02:52:40AM +0200, Kolbjørn Barmen wrote: >> Especially I miss the info on how to open on different pub screen, >> open own pub screen/mode/depth etc. The new desktop make sense to >> run on full screen on seperate amiga screen ;) > Set

[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 19, 2001

[REBOL] Re: apache reminder?

2001-04-20 Thread Deryk Robosson
Maarten Koopmans wrote: > > Hey, > > The easiest way is to add a #! (shebang) line to your rebol scripts and > givethem the extension .cgi > > Forgot the httpd.conf trick as well If you wish to maintain the .r extension instead of the above .cgi extension, append the following: AddHandler

[REBOL] Making new infix operators ?

2001-04-20 Thread Geza Lakner MD
Hello, REBOLers ! Just for a bit of "syntactic sugar" :-): Is it possible to define new infix operators ? I tried : >> ||: make op! ... etc. ** Script Error: Cannot use make on datatype! value It would be a very nice feature (á la Prolog, or C++) to define (or "overload") some operators.

[REBOL] Re: Rebol Enhancement Proposal - Telephone numbers

2001-04-20 Thread David Hawley
The Telephone/local below would actually break or at least be more complicated in Oregon where we have gone to 10 digit dialing. Some nonesense about too many cell phones and pagers... I think that it would have made a lot of sense to put them on their own area code(s), but the PUC didn't. Pre

[REBOL] Re: Defining new infix operators ?

2001-04-20 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi Scott Interesting speculation, and there were early statements from RT that the infix form was translated to prefix by the interpreter before evaluation. But I think there has been some optimisation along the way that invalidates "pure" models of the behavior. Here is an interesting test (450

[REBOL] Re: Recursive directory read/delete

2001-04-20 Thread Allen Kamp
Hi Andrew, I did one quite a while ago for delete, it should be at rebol.org. delete-dirs.r, I think it was called, might need an update for 2.3. Cheers, Allen K - Original Message - From: "Andrew Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, April 20, 2001 9:55 P

[REBOL] Re: Defining new infix operators ?

2001-04-20 Thread GS Jones
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Hello, REBOLers ! > > Just for a bit of "syntactic sugar" :-): > Is it possible to define new infix operators ? > I tried : > > >> ||: make op! ... etc. > ** Script Error: Cannot use make on datatype! value > > It would be a very nice feature (á la Prolog, or C++)

[REBOL] Re: Recursive directory read/delete

2001-04-20 Thread Andrew Martin
Thank you, Ryan! Thank you, Richard! Thank you, Brett! :-) Andrew Martin ICQ: 26227169 http://members.nbci.com/AndrewMartin/ -><- -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" in the subject, without the quotes.

[REBOL] Re: Find/deep

2001-04-20 Thread ryan . christiansen
I learn something every day! :) I, too, was trying to solve this problem and did not realize you could call a function from within the function itself. Nice. My solution was similar, but only recursive to three levels. Here is my clunky solution, including debug output to the console. find-deep

[REBOL] Re: Find/deep

2001-04-20 Thread Ryan Cole
bill wrote: > Hi all, > I was wondering if anyone has a function that will do a find/deep > on arrays. > arrays such as [["AA"] [["B"]["C"]] ["DD"]]. > Bill. > Once again I dig into my chainsaw collection. While not as multipurpose as 'find, this sucker will tell you if its in there. deep

[REBOL] Find/deep

2001-04-20 Thread bill
Hi all, I was wondering if anyone has a function that will do a find/deep on arrays. arrays such as [["AA"] [["B"]["C"]] ["DD"]]. Bill. -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" in the subject, without the quotes.

[REBOL] Re: Intercommunication process between JAVA and REBOL

2001-04-20 Thread David Vydra
One of our Rebol/CGI apps submits XML to a servlet. Obviously, REBOL and Java can talk using sockets. I have also been able to call REBOL from java and get response via stout. I am interested in getting Java and REBOL talking using native REBOL blocks and bypass XML entirely. dv = please r

[REBOL] Re: apache reminder?

2001-04-20 Thread Maarten Koopmans
Hey, The easiest way is to add a #! (shebang) line to your rebol scripts and givethem the extension .cgi Forgot the httpd.conf trick as well --Maarten - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, April 20, 2001 3:13 PM Subject: [REBOL] apache

[REBOL] [ANN] Messages 0.9.4

2001-04-20 Thread ryan . christiansen
Following is Messages 0.9.4 which includes many improvements, etc., as follows: -Code reduction: replaced redundant code in several places with functions. -Added support for forums. Messages can now be used to display/administer news headlines or it can be used as an engine for a discussion forum

[REBOL] Re: Intercommunication process between JAVA and REBOL

2001-04-20 Thread Jeannot Chapdelaine
David, Thanks for your quick answer. Like you, we are looking to communicate through XML between Java and REBOL. But I would like to know more ("UNDER THE HOOD") regarding the implementation of this communication process (Networking protocols, ...). If you do not mind, I will give you a BUZZ on

[REBOL] apache reminder?

2001-04-20 Thread balayo
hey list, can some kind soul run down for me what has to be in httpd.conf for apache to run rebol cgi scripts? I had it working on another machine, but, well, I'm missing something obvious I'm sure. Script permissions are set right... any ideas? -- Loving every minute of it. -tom -- To unsub

[REBOL] Re: Recursive directory read/delete

2001-04-20 Thread Ryan Cole
Andrew Martin wrote: > Anyone got a recursive directory deleter written? > Its part of my chainsaw collection. --Ryan erase: function [ "Recursively erase a directory structure, including files." target [file!] "Directory to delete." ] [ dir-list ] [ either dir? target [ dir-list:

[REBOL] Re: Intercommunication process between JAVA and REBOL

2001-04-20 Thread David Vydra
oops, this was supposed to go to Jeannot directly. dv --- David Vydra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jeannot, > > I have been working with REBOL and Java for the last > 6 > months. In our current implementation REBOL talks to > Java via XML. I am beginning to work on closer > integration between RE

[REBOL] Re: Rebol Enhancement Proposal - Telephone numbers

2001-04-20 Thread Ryan Cole
Hmmm... Even though: * It would make parse operations a tiny bit easier. * It would help in the exchange of data There are a few more negs: * feature bloat * You dont add telephone numbers, or perform other operations with them. * It can written simply 64'6'8354110 or as a robust dialect [64 6 8

[REBOL] Re: Intercommunication process between JAVA and REBOL

2001-04-20 Thread David Vydra
Jeannot, I have been working with REBOL and Java for the last 6 months. In our current implementation REBOL talks to Java via XML. I am beginning to work on closer integration between REBOL and Java. I would like to talk with you about possible collaboration. Sincerely, David Vydra 510-465-66

[REBOL] Defining new infix operators ?

2001-04-20 Thread geza67
Hello, REBOLers ! Just for a bit of "syntactic sugar" :-): Is it possible to define new infix operators ? I tried : >> ||: make op! ... etc. ** Script Error: Cannot use make on datatype! value It would be a very nice feature (á la Prolog, or C++) to define (or "overload") some operators.

[REBOL] Intercommunication process between JAVA and REBOL

2001-04-20 Thread Jeannot Chapdelaine
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[REBOL] Re: View-Pro 1.1 available for more platforms

2001-04-20 Thread Richard Smolak
Congratulations Holger!!! Yesterday I was trying Amiga /View and it works GREAT. It is really a bit faster. Even the "hardware" scrolling is fast and without the GFX garbage. I'm also looking for the /Pro Amiga features. (I'll buy the /Pro license as soon as my financial situation gets better ;))

[REBOL] Re: View-Pro 1.1 available for more platforms

2001-04-20 Thread Kolbjørn Barmen
On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, Mat Bettinson wrote: > Heya Holger, > > Carl said; > > >> That said, even when running on Workbench you see 4megs of memory > >> dissapear by just launching the calculator > > Hehe. You should render view in a MUI window, just to piss the Amiga > die-hards off even more :) W

[REBOL] Re: View-Pro 1.1 available for more platforms

2001-04-20 Thread Kolbjørn Barmen
On Thu, 19 Apr 2001, Holger Kruse wrote: > On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 11:13:22PM +1200, Carl Read wrote: > > Now, with View1.1, it's the same with the Desktop, but launching a > > program from the Desktop forces you to open a screen just for it. > > Which is a bit overkill for the calculator or cloc

[REBOL] Re: View-Pro 1.1 available for more platforms

2001-04-20 Thread Kolbjørn Barmen
On Thu, 19 Apr 2001, Holger Kruse wrote: > > > There are some minor differences in the way the library and shell > > > components work with AmigaOS and BeOS compared to Unix and Windows. > > > > The Amiga version seems faster now, is it my imagination or..? > > It is. View 1.0 was accidentally re

[REBOL] Re: Recursive directory read/delete

2001-04-20 Thread Richard Smolak
Hello Andrew, Here is my old function. Maybe you'll find it somehow usefull... copy-dir: func [ "copies/moves the whole dir structure" src [file!] "source directory" dst [file!] "destination directory" /move "just moves the whole dir structure" ][ if not exists? dst [make-dir/deep dst] foreac

[REBOL] Re: Updating a text-list

2001-04-20 Thread GS Jones
From: "Colin Brizell" > Hi list, > The attached script produces a directory listing of the remote home > directory of "user" on host "Everest" on startup. When however I select > another > host eg. "Etna" the directory list is not being updated although remote-dir: > does contain the correct data

[REBOL] Re: how to escape a caret

2001-04-20 Thread JELINEM1
This works for me: >> print "^^" ^ - Michael Jelinek Kenneth LO <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@rebol.com on 04/20/2001 12:55:21 AM From: Kenneth LO <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@rebol.com on 04/20/2001 12:55 AM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subj

[REBOL] Re: How does /Command go with databases?

2001-04-20 Thread Maarten Koopmans
Hi Brett, Rebol uses the Oracle Call Interface for its Oracle binding. I have used it / am using it and it is fast (on Solaris). I have no measurements though. My MySQL integration (www.erebol.com) is very fast as well. (I switch between them, prototype on MySQL, production on Oracle). Hope t

[REBOL] Re: Call - setting current directory

2001-04-20 Thread Mat Bettinson
Heya Michal, MK> you can set it directly from REBOL, you don't need a .bat file: >>> change-dir %"/C/Program Files/Microsoft Office/Office" Good lord, I didn't know that. Cheers! -- Mat Bettinson - EuroGamer's Gaming Evangelist with a Goatee http://www.eurogamer.net | http://www.eurogamer-net

[REBOL] Re: Rebol Enhancement Proposal - Telephone numbers

2001-04-20 Thread Joel Neely
Andrew Martin wrote: > > How about adding the telephone number to Rebol? For example: ... > The rebol parser rule could be: > "+" some Digit "-" some Digit "-" some Digit > I suggest not. My (limited) experience is that phone numbers are similar to postal codes, in that there's so

[REBOL] How does /Command go with databases?

2001-04-20 Thread Brett Handley
A friend asked me how Rebol performs with databases. I think he uses Oracle. Any comments? Brett. --- http://www.codeconscious.com -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" in the subject, without the quotes.

[REBOL] [Ping Carl] Re: Need help for justification of using REBOL as devlanguage

2001-04-20 Thread CRS - Psy Sel/SPO, COUSSEMENT Christophe, CPN
Since we've had some mail server problems here, I'm not sure this one has been sent... Here is the mail again. > -Original Message- > From: Elan [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: zaterdag 14 april 2001 01:33 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [REBOL] [Ping Carl] Re: Need help f

[REBOL] Re: Recursive directory read/delete

2001-04-20 Thread Brett Handley
Hi Andrew, I have something that works for me locally. Mixed results with ftp though. http://www.codeconscious.com/rebol/rebol-scripts.html#FilesandUrls Brett. - Original Message - From: "Andrew Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, April 20, 2001 9:55 PM S

[REBOL] Re: Call - setting current directory

2001-04-20 Thread Michal Kracik
Hi Mat, you can set it directly from REBOL, you don't need a .bat file: >> old-dir: what-dir == %/C/Program%20Files/REBOL/view/ >> change-dir %"/C/Program Files/Microsoft Office/Office" == %/C/Program%20Files/Microsoft%20Office/Office/ >> call/wait "winword.exe" == 0 >> change-dir old-dir == %/C

[REBOL] Recursive directory read/delete

2001-04-20 Thread Andrew Martin
Anyone got a recursive directory deleter written? Andrew Martin Blind Man w/Elephant... ICQ: 26227169 http://members.nbci.com/AndrewMartin/ -><- -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" in the subject, without the quotes.

[REBOL] Call - setting current directory

2001-04-20 Thread Mat Bettinson
Hello, If you were using Call to launch an application, what might be the best way to launch this with Windows considering that the directory where the application lies is the "Start in" location? IE the current directory. I guess you could hack it by running a shell with a bat file that CDs the

[REBOL] [Ping Carl] Re: Need help for justification of using REBOL as devlanguage

2001-04-20 Thread CRS - Psy Sel/SPO, COUSSEMENT Christophe, CPN
> -Original Message- > From: Elan [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: zaterdag 14 april 2001 01:33 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [REBOL] [Ping Carl] Re: Need help for justification of > using REBOL as devlanguage > > Hi Christophe, > > you wrote: > > Some people her

[REBOL] Re: Updating a text-list

2001-04-20 Thread Colin Brizell
Pe0, Thanks for your help, I would not have worked out that it was necessary to update both remote/lines and remote/data, although I think that I had tried each individually. Thanks once again for your help Cheers colinb -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto

[REBOL] Re: SMTP authentication - the answer - but another question

2001-04-20 Thread Bob Racko
nick I would like a temp acct too. I have a eudora that supports "authenticted" smtp. If it works, I can trace the IP packets and see what it takes. At 08:34 AM 4/20/01 +0800, you wrote: >Scott, > >Very many thanks for the offer, however, did you see Holger's response - > >#Of sorts, yes. There

[REBOL] async I/O

2001-04-20 Thread Maarten Koopmans
Hi, Does anybody have any code samples for async TCP I/O (both read and write). I know Core 2.5 / View 1.1 support this but that it is intentionally not documented because of upcoming huge API changes. But... I am under some pressure to deliver a large system developed in REBOL (+- 5000 lines

[REBOL] Re: SSL now?

2001-04-20 Thread Bob Racko
actually, we could ask Holger to show us an exact calling sequence to show off how Library components let us do this so easily. I am one of (show of hands please) /those/ people who needs to see a complete example, however small or hardcoded, that passes a "hello world" via SSL. Holger? At 1

[REBOL] Re: Developer guide not a developer guide ...

2001-04-20 Thread Bob Racko
At 06:34 AM 4/16/01 -0500, Scott Dunlop wrote: >Actually, possibly something akin to the popular Smalltalk Wikis would serve >the community, at least until this documentation is released. That way, we >can share what patterns of usage we have discovered for ourselves. The >difficult part would

[REBOL] Re: Enhancement for Desktop ...

2001-04-20 Thread Anton
You can add timestamps to your index.r file. See AllenK's site "R-Forces" for an example. I think when you update the index file then the desktop has a way to know when a datestamped link is out of date, therefore it can then update the file when you click on it, instead of just going to the p

[REBOL] Re: Updating a text-list

2001-04-20 Thread P-O Yliniemi
Hi, If you only update the remote-dir word when reading a new list of files from another site, the text-list won't know about it.. You have to update the text-list's data block: remote/lines: read to-url rejoin ["ftp://" ftp_user ":" ftp_passwd "@" hosts/picked] remote/data: copy remo

[REBOL] Re: Rebol Enhancement Proposal - Telephone numbers

2001-04-20 Thread Andrew Martin
YekSoon wrote: > some countries, eg. Singapore, do not have Area Codes. so a typical Singapore number will be +65-2322724 where 65 is the International number. > The datatype should also not enforced or required that the user enter the International number. Uses normally only enter International

[REBOL] Re: Rebol Enhancement Proposal - Telephone numbers

2001-04-20 Thread Lok Yek Soon
some countries, eg. Singapore, do not have Area Codes. so a typical Singapore number will be +65-2322724 where 65 is the International number. the datatype should also not enforced or required that the user enter the International number. Uses normally only enter International numbers for overse

[REBOL] Rebol Enhancement Proposal - Telephone numbers

2001-04-20 Thread Andrew Martin
How about adding the telephone number to Rebol? For example: Telephone: +64-6-8354110 >> type? Telephone == telephone! It would behave a lot like the issue! datatype, but have telephone! datatype. Refinements could include: >> Telephone/International ==