[REBOL] Re: How to refresh a text-list

2002-02-26 Thread Carl Read
On 26-Feb-02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Doubtless this has been asked before (no luck after a quick EScribe search), but how does one refresh a text-list. I thought my code below show work. Is this a bug? feature? poor coding ;) rebol [] view layout [ a: area form read %. 'wrap

[REBOL] Re: Amiga View/Pro

2002-02-26 Thread Carl Read
On 26-Feb-02, Alan Crandall wrote: Hello any Amiga View/Pro users.Normally I run Rebol/View on the pc side of my box but the other day decided to use the Amiga side and when i started it up,Rebol told me a newer version is out.Of course I dled it thru Rebol.But when I go to install it wants

[REBOL] Re: How to refresh a text-list

2002-02-26 Thread Cyphre
Hi Ashley, try this: view layout [ a: area form read %. 'wrap button Area [a/text: read %.. show a] b: text-list data read %. button List [b/lines: read %.. show b] ] Using 'lines instead 'data variable looks like little inconsistecy in the 'text-list style ;-) regards,

[REBOL] Re: About View Skinz Contest

2002-02-26 Thread Cyphre
Hi all, Maybe I'm a little bit out of topic.But one question comes to my mind: Who will be using Winamp controller/skinner in View/pro for $50 instead of using free Winamp itself? regards, Cyphre - Original Message - From: Carl Read [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

[REBOL] Re: specifiv position in area

2002-02-26 Thread Brett Handley
Hi Thorsten, Romano Gabriele, Thanks Romano Gabriele for the replies. That explains why the insert point is lost after the enter key. 1) UNFOCUS sets system/view/caret to none. 2) The default event function calls UNFOCUS. The question is, how can i determine the cursor-position before

[REBOL] Re: How to refresh a text-list

2002-02-26 Thread G. Scott Jones
From: Ashley Doubtless this has been asked before (no luck after a quick EScribe search), but how does one refresh a text-list. ... From: Cyphre ... view layout [ a: area form read %. 'wrap button Area [a/text: read %.. show a] b: text-list data read %. button List

[REBOL] Re: Morphing (was: About CONTINUATIONS)

2002-02-26 Thread Joel Neely
Hi, Chaz, I don't know if it's still in print, but a *very* good introduction to LISP, requiring only standard programming skills, is in _Functional_Programming_Application_and_Implementation_ by Peter Henderson, Prentice-Hall, 1980 ISBN: 0-13-331579-7 It introduces functional

[REBOL] Re: Validating HTML

2002-02-26 Thread Joel Neely
Hi, JM, http://tidy.sourceforge.net/ has been around for quite some time. Unless you have an absolute need to embed the cleanup code in a larger function, this would save some wheel-reinventing... -jn- JM wrote: Does anybody have some simple code to validate HTML pages, mainly proper

[REBOL] Adding functions to an object.

2002-02-26 Thread Anton Rolls
This is a question only for people who have finished their bindology degrees. I have made an include function, for the purpose of including functions from other scripts in another script. It works great, except I want it to determine which context it is in and insert the new functions there.

[REBOL] Re: About View Skinz Contest

2002-02-26 Thread Terry Brownell
Carl wrote... Taking this to its logical conclusion, the scripting language used for this REBOL competition should be Perl as that's the scripting language most people use. Considering we're referencing Perl and Python scripts that already do what were trying to do, you bring up a valid

[REBOL] FYI2 (in case you forgot email)

2002-02-26 Thread REBOL/DEMOn
Hello, in case you forgot email, here is FYI2 for your information. Feel free to use the engine to whatever you want. You can even sell it for big money (if someone wants to buy it :-) Look at line 3 ('tekst). First version was using [...to-string first text...] but that produces strange

[REBOL] Re: How to refresh a text-list

2002-02-26 Thread alan parman
Hey guys, why do evertything in two steps when you can do it in one! ;) To change a text-list: tell-list: func [ changes data in 'text-list and resets everything. usage: tell-list text-list-face new-data fce value ][ append clear fce/data copy value clear

[REBOL] Skinz 0.2 Volume Control (The follow along tutorial :)

2002-02-26 Thread Terry Brownell
Ok, need a slider that provides a value of 0 on the bottom, to 255 on the top. Once the slider stops moving, must fill in n below and make this call... send-message winamp-hwnd WM_USER n 122 Realtime thing happening here, if the slider moves, then the new value is sent. How often

[REBOL] Re: Skinz 0.2 Volume Control (The follow along tutorial :)

2002-02-26 Thread Gregg Irwin
Hi Terry, Ok, need a slider that provides a value of 0 on the bottom, to 255 on the top. Once the slider stops moving, must fill in n below and make this call... send-message winamp-hwnd WM_USER n 122 map-slider-to-value: func [ Converts a slider value between 0 and 1 to a value

[REBOL] Re: Adding functions to an object.

2002-02-26 Thread Romano Paolo Tenca
Hi, Anton This is a question only for people who have finished their bindology degrees. I'm studying... I thought of using make, with the object as a template, but that makes a new object. I want to modify the existing object in place. Is that possible? No. Only the global context can be

[REBOL] Re: About View Skinz Contest

2002-02-26 Thread Gregg Irwin
Hi Cyphre, Maybe I'm a little bit out of topic.But one question comes to my mind: Who will be using Winamp controller/skinner in View/pro for $50 instead of using free Winamp itself? I think the original goal Terry wanted to pursue was a REBOL MP3 player that could be used to let people show

[REBOL] Re: Adding functions to an object.

2002-02-26 Thread Gregg Irwin
Hi Anton, I thought of using make, with the object as a template, but that makes a new object. I want to modify the existing object in place. Is that possible? LOAD and DO bind words to the global context automatically, and I don't know of any way around that, assuming you're using LOAD or

[REBOL] Re: Skinz 0.2 Volume Control (The follow along tutorial :)

2002-02-26 Thread Gregg Irwin
Ooops, You said 0 to 255 and I posted sample values of 1 to 255. --Gregg -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Gregg Irwin Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 9:39 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [REBOL] Re: Skinz 0.2 Volume Control (The

[REBOL] Re: Validating HTML

2002-02-26 Thread j m
Thanks Joel. I actually was looking for Rebol code but it looks like using Tidy with Rebol/Command is a quicker solution ! ( I was planning to write some simple code; I even read your article 'Recursion, Iteration and Algebra' to get some ideas ) From: Joel Neely [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To:

[REBOL] Re: PAIR! and greater-than less-than

2002-02-26 Thread Carl Read
On 26-Feb-02, Cyphre wrote: Hi Charles, Carl and all, Just wanted to mention two mezzanine fuctions 'inside? and 'outside? which you could find sometimes very usefull. Cool. I could've used those a while back. Now why didn't they get a mention in the pair discussions I mentioned? (Though

[REBOL] Serial Communications - SUCCESS!!!

2002-02-26 Thread webmaster
Dear List, Many warm thanks to those who responded with such speed and charity to my plight. I could go on about the silly little stuff that made this minor exercise a pain, but I won't. I had the port command and related parameters when I put out my plea to the list, but thanks for confirming

[REBOL] Re: About View Skinz Contest

2002-02-26 Thread Etienne ALAURENT
Hi, Cyphre, Very good question :-)) Perhaps people having a very great passion for Rebol ... like us ... if the Rebol team can help us to keep our passion. Cyphre wrote: Hi all, Maybe I'm a little bit out of topic.But one question comes to my mind: Who will be using Winamp

[REBOL] Re: About View Skinz Contest

2002-02-26 Thread Terry Brownell
Maybe I'm a little bit out of topic.But one question comes to my mind: Who will be using Winamp controller/skinner in View/pro for $50 instead of using free Winamp itself? Not trying to replace the Winamp gui, more interested in skins for view. However, scripting brings a layer of function to

[REBOL] Re: Morphing (was: About CONTINUATIONS)

2002-02-26 Thread Gerard Cote
Hello Chaz, Just to add another 2 cents worth of language search about implementing Scheme or Lisp with REBOL, I submit you the following Web pointers to some available documentation about this language's dialects - These are extracted from a (Long google search : 1. ECL - a Embedded

[REBOL] Memory usage and 'copy question.

2002-02-26 Thread alan parman
I've read the docs and believe the following: Case 1 If I donew-value: copy value then I get a clone of 'value and both 'new-value and 'value take up the same amount of memory (disregarding the different names), such that now there is twice the amount used than with only 'value. Case

[REBOL] Re: Serial Communications - SUCCESS!!!

2002-02-26 Thread Brett Handley
Hi, Any pointers in this regard will not be spurned given my recent experience. The first pitfall I see is having Rebol mistake this $ sign for a money token and wrap me up in some data type dungeon. A couple of pointers. -- FIND/MATCH Will allow you to match the beginning of the line.

[REBOL] Web hosting provider with REBOL support?

2002-02-26 Thread Marc L
I will be needing to set up a site for my business in the next day or so, and need some recommendations of any US based hosting providers that support REBOL scripting without having to pay for a dedicated server to get it. It seems the old page of web hosting providers is no longer avaliable.

[REBOL] Re: How to refresh a text-list

2002-02-26 Thread atruter
Thanks to all who responded. Of the two solutions that addressed the slider issue, I believe the tell-list solution appears to work better (please note that this is more a comment on the vagaries of text-list usage than the code snippets received!). Try the following with the first dir listing

[REBOL] Re: Serial Communications - SUCCESS!!!

2002-02-26 Thread Gregg Irwin
TO DO: My next hurdle is to create a loop to identify the specific NMEA sentences. That funny stuff that looks like [$GPGLL] is what defines a particular data sentence in NMEA. Once I can identify a sentence by the first few characters (in this case a $ sign followed by five letters I can shunt

[REBOL] Admin issues: spam

2002-02-26 Thread Holger Kruse
A few notes on spam prevention on this mailing list, because of some recent events: The REBOL mailing list uses closed posting, i.e. only members can post. This keeps out most of the spam, and means we do not have to run additional content-based spam filters on our mail server. The drawback

[REBOL] Re: Memory usage and 'copy question.

2002-02-26 Thread Joel Neely
Hi, Alan, Not that simple... (What ever is? ;-) alan parman wrote: Case 1 If I donew-value: copy value then I get a clone of 'value and both 'new-value and 'value take up the same amount of memory (disregarding the different names), such that now there is twice the amount used

[REBOL] Re: Web hosting provider with REBOL support?

2002-02-26 Thread Carl Read
On 27-Feb-02, Marc L wrote: I will be needing to set up a site for my business in the next day or so, and need some recommendations of any US based hosting providers that support REBOL scripting without having to pay for a dedicated server to get it. It seems the old page of web hosting

[REBOL] Re: Validating HTML

2002-02-26 Thread Andrew Martin
Jose wrote: As far as HTML dialects goes, I am not convinced they save lots of time vs using tag blocks or strings My HTML dialect is best used for wrapping around my eText dialect, which is used repeatedly in my Site creation dialect (which works of files and directories). It's basically a

[REBOL] op!

2002-02-26 Thread Alex Liebowitz
Is there any way to create an instance of this little-documented data type? Like defining a normal function, but with an operator. Alex -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe in the subject, without the quotes.

[REBOL] Re: Morphing (was: About CONTINUATIONS)

2002-02-26 Thread chaz
Thanks! - Original Message - From: Joel Neely [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 5:00 AM Subject: [REBOL] Re: Morphing (was: About CONTINUATIONS) Hi, Chaz, I don't know if it's still in print, but a *very* good introduction to LISP, requiring

[REBOL] Re: Admin issues: spam

2002-02-26 Thread Carl Read
On 27-Feb-02, Holger Kruse wrote: A few notes on spam prevention on this mailing list, because of some recent events: [snip] An interesting post in its own right, never mind just in relation to this mailing list. I'd noticed my mails have been taking a while to appear of late, so I thought

[REBOL] Re: Adding functions to an object.

2002-02-26 Thread Andrew Martin
Anton wrote: ; now, same again except I want the functions to be ; added to the object. o: make object! [ blah: none include [%library.r [func-one func-two]] ] Basically, the reason why your code is failing, is because 'do only returns the last value in the block or file it processes. So

[REBOL] Re: Web hosting provider with REBOL support?

2002-02-26 Thread Tim Johnson
* Carl Read [EMAIL PROTECTED] [020226 19:34]: On 27-Feb-02, Marc L wrote: http://www.cniweb.net/wh_sb.html Amen to that. cniweb is my hoster and provides excellent service. So far on linux, but I'm sure that they would host rebol binary on NT too. They also have sun servers.

[REBOL] Re: Morphing (was: About CONTINUATIONS)

2002-02-26 Thread chaz
WOW. Thanks for the links. Surely there will be a beginning can be found in one of these! - Original Message - From: Gerard Cote [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Gérard Côté (Globetrotter) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 1:10 PM Subject: [REBOL] Re: Morphing

[REBOL] Re: Web hosting provider with REBOL support?

2002-02-26 Thread Charles
My webhost has allowed me shell access, and I stuck REBOL in ~/rebol/ .. no problem. I just set up my REBOL CGI scripts to go there. Other than that.. *shrugs* If there's more that I'm not following here, leme know. I will be needing to set up a site for my business in the next day or

[REBOL] Re: op!

2002-02-26 Thread Andrew Martin
Alex wrote: Is there any way to create an instance of this little-documented data type? I think one needs to ask Rebol HQ to do this. :) Andrew Martin Rebol operator... ICQ: 26227169 http://valley.150m.com/ -- -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with