[REBOL] Re: current face?

2001-05-06 Thread Graham Chiu
On Mon, 7 May 2001 11:16:13 +1000 "Brett Handley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So concisely, an action block is a function, FACE is an > argument to this > function and therefore face/text is a normal Rebol > expression. Hi Brett, Thanks for the explanation. You've saved my 'face :-) -- Grah

[REBOL] Re: current face?

2001-05-06 Thread Brett Handley
Hi Graham, I think Carl's example script was meant to highlight that the problem is already solved. When you create an action block for a style it becomes the specification block for a function that takes FACE as an argument. The face is the one you expect. This nice little solution guarantees yo

[REBOL] Re: simple editor for rebol

2001-05-06 Thread Jussi Hagman
Quoting Carl Sassenrath ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > I use an editor that would not suit your need. Just out of intrest, it would be interesting to know what is the editor the guru behind AmigaOS and REBOL uses... Tell us, please! I have a hunch it is either very primitive (like ex or cat) or an ed

[REBOL] Re: Newbie question Thanks to Scott and Graham...

2001-05-06 Thread Ronald Gruss
It works well now. My son likes reading words with Rebol !!! Bye Ronald -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" in the subject, without the quotes.

[REBOL] Re: simple editor for rebol

2001-05-06 Thread Timothy Sporcic
I'd also recommend UltraEdit. Yes, it's shareware, so not free, but I would guess you could get a site license for educational use at a reasonable price. The syntax highlighting for REBOL is available from their site. You can also configure it to automatically run the scripts you're editing. It's

[REBOL] Re: simple editor for rebol

2001-05-06 Thread Tim Johnson
On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 07:01:50PM +0200, 2ker wrote: > Check out ConTEXT http://www.fixedsys.com/context and IIRC > there is win32 version of NEDIT but nedit probably don't highlight > rebol's syntax :( > > rgds. > -- > 2ker > uin: 5901548 Thanks I seem to recall it used external syntax fil

[REBOL] Re: web calendaring

2001-05-06 Thread Graham Chiu
On Sun, 6 May 2001 10:04:57 -0700 "Carl Sassenrath" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Would be nice. Sterling started working on one a few > months > ago but got too busy to complete it. It's resizeable, > etc. > I'll post it to the Reb as open source, with the > agreement that > we all get to use

[REBOL] Re: current face?

2001-05-06 Thread Graham Chiu
On Sun, 6 May 2001 10:05:00 -0700 "Carl Sassenrath" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > view layout [ >button "Some text" [ print face/text ] > ] Doesn't work for me in this example Rebol [] ; modified from easyVid show-example: func [ currentface ] [ xy: 10x20 print join "face

[REBOL] Re: Improved SOURCE function

2001-05-06 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi Scott Yes, I can get the 1.5 MB output file also. On Win98 with 128 MB of ram, the situation appears to be as follows. If you boot to the console so that ctx-viewtop is still a block, that is block? ctx-viewtop returns true, then you can get a complete listing with echo using print mold sy

[REBOL] Re: simple editor for rebol

2001-05-06 Thread P-O Yliniemi
Hi, I think I used some editor named "UltraEdit" the few weeks I had windows installed during a computer and network technology class I took a few years ago. Checking out it's home page (http://www.ultraedit.com) also validated this. I think I was looking for some text editor that managed to sa

[REBOL] Re: simple editor for rebol

2001-05-06 Thread Carl Sassenrath
Tim, REBOL is a great language for this. Students, my son (13y) for example, really get interested in REBOL because it puts projects that involve network protocols, compression, date/time, or even encryption within their grasp without a lot of "language pollution". That is, it cuts right to the

[REBOL] Re(2): current face?

2001-05-06 Thread Anton
> > currently focussed face from [system/view/focal-face]. > > Does this help? > Doesn't seem to. If I have > > view layout [ > button "Some text" [ print system/view/focal-face/text ] > ] > > and click on the button, it doesn't print do what I was > hoping ... I don't think buttons can hav

[REBOL] Re: Newer Rebol Dictionary?

2001-05-06 Thread Carl Sassenrath
Also, one of these days, we'll add a PRINT to the Words Dictionary, and it will generate the HTML file (more than 100 pages on printer). > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > Paolo Russo > Sent: Saturday, May 05, 2001 7:48 AM > To: [EMAIL

[REBOL] Re: selma-source

2001-05-06 Thread Carl Sassenrath
This list is no longer selma based. We simply outgrew selma at about 500,000 inbound messages It's great for small lists, like lists that you want to run off your client rather than a server. But, this list is quite large these days. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [

[REBOL] Re: current face?

2001-05-06 Thread Carl Sassenrath
view layout [ button "Some text" [ print face/text ] ] > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > Graham Chiu > Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2001 3:48 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [REBOL] Re: current face? > > > On Wed, 2 May 2001 17:2

[REBOL] Re: web calendaring

2001-05-06 Thread Carl Sassenrath
Would be nice. Sterling started working on one a few months ago but got too busy to complete it. It's resizeable, etc. I'll post it to the Reb as open source, with the agreement that we all get to use it and future enhancements free of charge. It's got a few bugs still, but you'll have it fixed

[REBOL] Re: simple editor for rebol

2001-05-06 Thread 2ker
On Sunday, May 06, 2001 @ 6:35:39 PM you wrote: TJ> Hello All: TJ> I have designed and am teaching a class in rebol TJ> for high school as a first semester. TJ> I would welcome recommendations for a MS-Windows TJ> compatible editor that would enable syntax TJ> highlighting and be availab

[REBOL] simple editor for rebol

2001-05-06 Thread Tim Johnson
Hello All: I have designed and am teaching a class in rebol for high school as a first semester. I would welcome recommendations for a MS-Windows compatible editor that would enable syntax highlighting and be available at no fee. Myself, I use vim on both Linux and Windows, but I think e

[REBOL] Re: web calendaring

2001-05-06 Thread Etienne ALAURENT
Hi, I think I will start this kind of application in few days. --- Etienne --- Le dim, 06 mai 2001, vous avez écrit : >Anyone working on a web calendar/appointments/diarying >application? > >-- >Graham Chiu >-- >To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] with "un

[REBOL] selma-source

2001-05-06 Thread Maurizio Converso
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[REBOL] web calendaring

2001-05-06 Thread Graham Chiu
Anyone working on a web calendar/appointments/diarying application? -- Graham Chiu -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" in the subject, without the quotes.

[REBOL] Re: current face?

2001-05-06 Thread Graham Chiu
On Wed, 2 May 2001 17:21:45 -0400 "Dunlop, Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I may have missed if there was a response to this. You > can determine the > currently focussed face from [system/view/focal-face]. > Does this help? > --Scott. Hi Scott, Doesn't seem to. If I have view layou

[REBOL] Re: Improved SOURCE function

2001-05-06 Thread GS Jones
Hi, Larry, About the time that I received your initial email yesterday in this thread, I was running a modified version of what you had suggested on May 3rd for ctx-viewtop. I like to run searches on the whole source that is available and wanted a single text file. I ran this on a fresh REBOL/V

[REBOL] Re(2): Improved SOURCE function

2001-05-06 Thread Anton
Larry, you wrote: > Well, that is exactly what SRC does. The only difference is that I kept it > with a separate name. I think it confusing to patch over with the > same name, > because it leads to people producing output which differs although > apparently using the same function. I disagree a

[REBOL] Re: Improved SOURCE function

2001-05-06 Thread Larry Palmiter
Hi Blaz, Carl, Anton Just a footnote on source system It works instantly in Core. In View, probably everyone gets an out of memory error. I just watched it and memory use grows to about 14 MB when the memory error occurs. I have 128 MB of memory so it must be some kind of internal memory error.

[REBOL] Re: Newbie question...

2001-05-06 Thread Graham Chiu
> lecture: func [ value [string!] ] [ > bl: first next find liste_d value > pick bl random ( length? bl ) > ] Just remembered about 'select lecture: func [ value [string!] ] [ bl: select liste_d value pick bl random ( length? bl ) ] -- Graham Chiu -- To unsubscribe