[REBOL] Re: Further Re Scripting Command Difficulties

2003-10-30 Thread Rebolinth
Hello Anton, No, X needs to be running (I requested this 3 months ago by rebol, got no reply thought...) In my opinion /view does not has to have an X running, it only needs the Libs of X to get started. I needed the /view PRO features but then discovered that /view is unable to run without

[REBOL] Re: creating a shortcut

2003-10-30 Thread Anton Rolls
You should use to-local-file: >> create-link to-local-file %/d/anton/dev/rebol/view/rebol.exe %rebol-shortcut.lnk == true Anton. > Hi Maarten, > > MK> And this is what Cal mailed me (thanks Cal!) > > >>> ? create-link > > Well, wouldn't you know. Those guys at RT think of everything. :) > >

[REBOL] Re: File writing issue

2003-10-30 Thread Anton Rolls
I suspect the problem is either in your /direct mode handling, or the build attach code. What happens when you do not use /direct mode? If you write in buffered mode, you have the file contents in memory, so you should be able to write/binary the file, then send straight from memory. Also you c

[REBOL] Re: Further Re Scripting Command Difficulties

2003-10-30 Thread Anton Rolls
Eh? Does that mean you can start view without starting X windows first? And can you then open windows, show faces etc? Anton. > The problem is that /View does start on current X environment. > > $ export DISPLAY=xxx.xxx.xxx.:0.0 > > et voila ;-) > > Regards, > Norman. -- To unsubscribe fro

[REBOL] Re: creating a shortcut

2003-10-30 Thread Ashley TrĂ¼ter
Good news indeed! So now I can create a Windows shortcut with the following: create-link/start "c:\MyApp\MyApp.exe" "c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Desktop\MyApp.lnk" "c:\MyApp" on Windows2000/XP. I suppose on 95/98/ME I can check for the presence of "c:\Windows" and replace "c:\

[REBOL] Re: Basic Script Calling Commands

2003-10-30 Thread Anton Rolls
Ah a new linux guy. You may want to put these lines in your user.r for more familiar file system navigation: cd: :change-dir ls: :list-dir wd: :what-dir Usage: cd %adir/ Anton. > Hi List. > > Today, I bit the bullet, installed another hdd. > Reinstalled RedHa

[REBOL] Bug Reporter

2003-10-30 Thread Graham Chiu
We've been building a /View based bug reporter to create a public bug database for REBOL to be hosted on the REP vanilla site. You can see what we've done so far here: http://www.compkarori.com/vanilla/display/Bug+Reporter We're now soliciting suggestions on the appropriate categories for t

[REBOL] Re: File writing issue

2003-10-30 Thread Matt MacDonald
So any other toughts on this?? >From: "Matt MacDonald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [REBOL] Re: File writing issue >Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 08:31:25 -0500 > > >I am using the "build-attach-body" function if that makes a difference. I >need to

[REBOL] Re: ANN: Fractal landscape demo

2003-10-30 Thread Volker Nitsch
Am Donnerstag, 30. Oktober 2003 18:21 schrieb rebOldes: > Hello rebol-list, > > just to let you know that I've just uploaded another Rebol's toy:) > > http://www.reboltech.com/library/scripts/fractal.r And where is my spaceship? And the enemies? And the very high hills are too high! No chanc

[REBOL] Re: Make URL

2003-10-30 Thread Andrew Martin
John wrote: > When I use this code, everything works: > > data: read/lines %//_2003_08/002s1d0.txt > > But, when I try to pass a variable to that line, while it returns the correct URL -the code fails and reports that it was expecting the correct type URL block: > > data: read/lines rejoi

[REBOL] Re: Make URL

2003-10-30 Thread Steven White
You might have to do something to make sure the file name is known to the REBOL interpreter as a file name, after the rejoining operation. I believe this is the to-file function, as follows: data: read/lines to-file rejoin [ %///_2003_08/ f1 "s1d0.txt" ] Steven White City of Bloomington 1800 W

[REBOL] Make URL

2003-10-30 Thread Harbaugh, John
Guys: When I use this code, everything works: data: read/lines %//_2003_08/002s1d0.txt But, when I try to pass a variable to that line, while it returns the correct URL -the code fails and reports that it was expecting the correct type URL block: data: read/lines rejoin [ %///_2003_08/

[REBOL] Re: ANN: Fractal landscape demo

2003-10-30 Thread Gregg Irwin
That's excellent Oldes! -- Gregg -- To unsubscribe from this list, just send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe as the subject.

[REBOL] Re: Status of Englisch Translation of "Rebol Programmation"?

2003-10-30 Thread Jason Cunliffe
> On Mon, 9 Jun 2003 Raimund Dold wrote: > > >Does anyone know something new about the English > >translation of the french > >Rebol book by Olivier Auverlot? > > > Amazon US is listing it as available in 12-14 days: Alas it won't be available then. Project was unfortunately delayed yet again fo

[REBOL] Re: How does the Rebol licensing work exactly?

2003-10-30 Thread Gregg Irwin
Andrew and Ged, The licensing changed a while back to be less restrictive, but if you have a specific set of circumstances, you should contact RT directly to make sure you're on the same page with them. The SDK now has a very nice license that says you don't need to pay royalties *unless* you ex

[REBOL] ANN: Fractal landscape demo

2003-10-30 Thread rebOldes
Hello rebol-list, just to let you know that I've just uploaded another Rebol's toy:) http://www.reboltech.com/library/scripts/fractal.r -- Best regards, rebOldes -[ http://oldes.multimedia.cz/ ] -- To unsubscribe from this list, just send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wi

[REBOL] Re: Status of Englisch Translation of "Rebol Programmation"?

2003-10-30 Thread SunandaDH
On Mon, 9 Jun 2003 Raimund Dold wrote: >Does anyone know something new about the English >translation of the french >Rebol book by Olivier Auverlot? Amazon US is listing it as available in 12-14 days: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0470846755/ref%3Dpd_sl_aw_alx-je b-7-1_book_

[REBOL] Re: creating a shortcut

2003-10-30 Thread Gregg Irwin
Hi Maarten, MK> And this is what Cal mailed me (thanks Cal!) >>> ? create-link Well, wouldn't you know. Those guys at RT think of everything. :) -- Gregg -- To unsubscribe from this list, just send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe as the subject.

[REBOL] Re: Rugby Question

2003-10-30 Thread Maarten Koopmans
Matt, That ip address is the same as the one you use in get-rugby-service (get-rugby-service inserts it locally) so I suggest you store it when invoking get-rugby-service. --Maarten > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Matt MacDonald >

[REBOL] Re: File writing issue

2003-10-30 Thread Matt MacDonald
I am using the "build-attach-body" function if that makes a difference. I need to put more into the headers of the email than the standard send function will let me do, like a delivery confirmation header. If I remember correctly though, I had the same problem when using the standard send fu

[REBOL] Re: Rugby Question

2003-10-30 Thread Matt MacDonald
OK, so I'm seeing how the stubs contain the ip-address in the http-port local variable, but how do I get that out and into a useable form? The only thing I can think of is to echo a probe of the server to a file and parse for the http-port, but I'm sure there has got to be a better way than th

[REBOL] Re: File writing issue

2003-10-30 Thread Matt MacDonald
If the file is there allready it emails fine. Its just when I do a read/binary/direct from one location and a write/binary/direct from another location and then immediately try to do anything with it that it gives me issues. Matt Hi Matt. If you copy the fil

[REBOL] Re: rebol sdk functions was RE: Re: creating a shortcut

2003-10-30 Thread bryan
>> >> >> ? create-link b> the existence of this in the Rebol sdk implies there are words, b> functions etc. included with the sdk not found elsewhere, is there a b> list of those somewhere so that one can better evaluate the usefulness b> of the sdk in a corporate setting? >It's in View 1.2.10

[REBOL] Further Re Scripting Command Difficulties

2003-10-30 Thread Rebolinth
The problem is that /View does start on current X environment. $ export DISPLAY=xxx.xxx.xxx.:0.0 et voila ;-) Regards, Norman. -- Conversation/lunch: "How do you Eat your Rebol in the Morning?" -- To unsubscribe from this list, just send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe

[REBOL] Re: rebol sdk functions was RE: Re: creating a shortcut

2003-10-30 Thread Maarten Koopmans
I looked at all this but 'create-link seems to be the only one. And the the crypto/db stuuf, library interface, shell interface , ... --Maarten > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > bryan > Sent: donderdag 30 oktober 2003 12:18 > To: [EMA

[REBOL] Re: rebol sdk functions was RE: Re: creating a shortcut

2003-10-30 Thread Gabriele Santilli
Hi bryan, On Thursday, October 30, 2003, 12:17:43 PM, you wrote: >> >> >> ? create-link b> the existence of this in the Rebol sdk implies there are words, b> functions etc. included with the sdk not found elsewhere, is there a b> list of those somewhere so that one can better evaluate the usefu

[REBOL] rebol sdk functions was RE: Re: creating a shortcut

2003-10-30 Thread bryan
> > >> ? create-link the existence of this in the Rebol sdk implies there are words, functions etc. included with the sdk not found elsewhere, is there a list of those somewhere so that one can better evaluate the usefulness of the sdk in a corporate setting? -- To unsubscribe from this list, j

[REBOL] Re: creating a shortcut

2003-10-30 Thread Maarten Koopmans
You should get it, it is well worth its money (especially the Command version). Anyway, using both SDKs (my private SDK copy and work-related Command) it works well for me if I supply the source as string. --Maarten > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTE

[REBOL] Re: How does the Rebol licensing work exactly?

2003-10-30 Thread A J Martin
Ged wrote: > Could I then sell my database for profit without paying royalties? > > If I then replace the browser with a Rebol/View front end, what now? > > Can I continue to use the bug database internally, but I cannot sell it without purchasing the SDK? In general (and take with a grain of sal

[REBOL] Re: How does the Rebol licensing work exactly?

2003-10-30 Thread Maarten Koopmans
And then you have SDK at $250 which will give ou the right to sell anywat with all the cool pro features. --Maarten > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Ged Byrne > Sent: donderdag 30 oktober 2003 10:29 > To: Rebol > Subject: [REBOL] How

[REBOL] Re: Further Re Scripting Command Difficulties

2003-10-30 Thread Gabriele Santilli
Hi Ben, On Thursday, October 30, 2003, 10:59:08 AM, you wrote: BM> # startx ... my sytem boots into the Gnome Desktop You have to do the above inside a terminal window from X, i.e. in gterm or xterm. Otherwise, you'll have to set up the DISPLAY environment variable correctly, at least.

[REBOL] How does the Rebol licensing work exactly?

2003-10-30 Thread Ged Byrne
Could somebody just clarify Rebol licensing for me. My understanding is that Rebol/Core is free (as in beer). I can use it for whatever I like, commercial or not. Is this correct? Rebol/View, on the other hand, is free for non-commercial use. What exactly is commercial use. Does this mean so

[REBOL] Further Re Scripting Command Difficulties

2003-10-30 Thread Ben Minton
Hi List. Thanks to Carl R. & Sunanda for your tips. Gave them a go, but still no further progress. I'll define what I have done, maybe something will stand out. My install is RedHat 9.0 with Gnome GUI. Via Command Line, (as Root) # mkdir /rebol ... next # mv -v view-pro042.tar.gz /rebol ...

[REBOL] shell32 rebol question

2003-10-30 Thread bryan
In shell32 there's an undocumented shell hook called RegisterShellHook, there's not any exported entry point for it, so one has to use the entry point ordinal in this case: #181 so the question is can one get to the entry points using nothing but an ordinal in any version of Rebol with call cap

[REBOL] Re: creating a shortcut

2003-10-30 Thread bryan
Okay, I don't have the sdk yet, does create-link create .lnk files (these file extensions are always hidden unless you do some registry fiddling)? You can check by opening it in a text editor (have to do this by drag and drop), if it's in the structure I sent you before it's a .url file, if it

[REBOL] How does the Rebol licensing work exactly.

2003-10-30 Thread Ged Byrne
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[REBOL] Re: Basic Script Calling Commands

2003-10-30 Thread Carl Read
On 30-Oct-03, Ben Minton wrote: > Hi List. > Today, I bit the bullet, installed another hdd. > Reinstalled RedHat with a GUI. Got Rebol/View. >>> , what is the command to > call any script? > I tried Do %script.r and got an Access Error Message : > cannot find Yes Do's right. > Does

[REBOL] Re: Basic Script Calling Commands

2003-10-30 Thread SunandaDH
Hi Ben, Welcome to REBOL! > Today, I bit the bullet, installed another hdd. > Reinstalled RedHat with a GUI. Got Rebol/View. > > At the console prompts >> , what is the command to > call any script? > > I tried Do %script.r and got an Access Error Message : > cannot find > >

[REBOL] Basic Script Calling Commands

2003-10-30 Thread Ben Minton
Hi List. Today, I bit the bullet, installed another hdd. Reinstalled RedHat with a GUI. Got Rebol/View. At the console prompts >> , what is the command to call any script? I tried Do %script.r and got an Access Error Message : cannot find Does this mean that I have placed Library.r in

[REBOL] Re: creating a shortcut

2003-10-30 Thread Maarten Koopmans
And this is what Cal mailed me (thanks Cal!) >> ? create-link USAGE: CREATE-LINK source dest /start dir /note desc /args arg-str DESCRIPTION: Creates file links. CREATE-LINK is a native value. ARGUMENTS: source -- File to link to (Type: string file) dest -- Name for