[REBOL] Re: Newbie Rebol (CGI) questions - correction

2004-04-16 Thread Jones, Scott
Forgot the 'try command: header: make system/standard/email [ To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: "Message with a header" Organization: "Super Org" ] either error? try [send/header [EMAIL PROTECTED] response header][

[REBOL] Re: Newbie Rebol (CGI) questions

2004-04-16 Thread Jones, Scott
Hi, Kai, From: Kai Peters KP> From the web tutorials I have doctored the script below KP> together which leaves me with three questions: KP> 1) Why do I receive an error if i omit the print line KP> immediately after the REBOL [] header? The web HTTP protocol requires that the web server retu

[REBOL] Re: Newbie Rebol (CGI) questions

2004-04-15 Thread Petr Krenzelok
Kai Peters wrote: >Hi All ~ > > From the web tutorials I have doctored the script below together which >leaves me with three questions: > >1) Why do I receive an error if i omit the print line immediately after >the REBOL [] header? > > you should not receive an error? I don't understand exac

[REBOL] Re: newbie q : value & label in text-lists

2004-04-01 Thread Carl Read
On 01-Apr-04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Thanks for answers! > The next q. is about faces event handling: > I would like to use a layout (form) without help of mouse. > There was some points in couple of documentation files (view > quide and handling events), but no so much. > So I am interest

[REBOL] Re: newbie q : value & label in text-lists

2004-03-31 Thread Anton Rolls
I'm working on a document (draft) which will get you going. See bottom. Anton. > Thanks for answers! > > The next q. is about faces event handling: > I would like to use a layout (form) without help of mouse. > There was some points in couple of documentation files (view > quide and handling eve

[REBOL] Re: newbie q : value & label in text-lists

2004-03-31 Thread sags
Thanks for answers! The next q. is about faces event handling: I would like to use a layout (form) without help of mouse. There was some points in couple of documentation files (view quide and handling events), but no so much. So I am interested to find some more detailed description or some ex

[REBOL] Re: newbie q : value & label in text-lists

2004-03-31 Thread Carl Read
On 31-Mar-04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, List! > I would like to set up text-list in my layout, so it > shows just labels, but when selected I could get > value. > Like in HTML forms: > Label 1 > I tried some variants by using data blocks, but not > yet success. face/lines provides an in

[REBOL] Re: newbie q : value & label in text-lists

2004-03-30 Thread Jones, Scott
Hi, "brds Janek", ... > I would like to set up text-list in my layout, so it > shows just labels, but when selected I could get > value. ... I suspect that there are several ways. Here is one: data: ["Label 1" "Value 1" "Label 2" "Value 2"] labels: copy [] foreach [label value] data [append l

[REBOL] Re: newbie q : value & label in text-lists

2004-03-30 Thread Ammon Johnson
how about something like... data: ["one" 1 "two" 2 "three" 3] view layout [ text-list "One" "Two" "Three" [print data/:value] ] HTH! ~~Ammon ;~> - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 1:25 AM Subject: [REBOL] newbie

[REBOL] Re: Newbie question: printing to the STDOUT with VIEW

2004-03-16 Thread Jorgensen, Erik \( IATS \)
Wow! Thanks to everyone who responded!!! I think I am going to like this list! From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Tom Conlin Sent: Tue 3/16/2004 2:21 PM To: Tom Conlin Subject: [REBOL] Re: Newbie question: printing to the STDOUT with VIEW thanks, that I

[REBOL] Re: newbie question

2004-03-16 Thread Gregg Irwin
Hi Greg, BG> Wow! I actually had now clue you could do thatI was likening BG> refinements to method callsSo even on user created functions you can BG> 'chain' or 'pipeline' your refinements? Yes, though they aren't really "pipelined" other than syntactically. They can be given in any

[REBOL] Re: Newbie question: printing to the STDOUT with VIEW

2004-03-16 Thread Tom Conlin
thanks, that I will have to remember. On Tue, 16 Mar 2004, Gregg Irwin wrote: > > Hi Tom, > > TC> I belive that works everywhere _but_ windows, > TC> the lack of response from > > C:\rebol\view>>rebol -c --do"print {foo}" > > TC> seems to confirm it, > > Right, you'd have to pipe it somewhere

[REBOL] Re: newbie question

2004-03-16 Thread Romano Paolo Tenca
Brondo, Greg, > Where are things like open/lines/direct documented? If I execute 'help > open' I can see 'open/lines' and 'open/direct' but no the > 'open/lines/direct'. How is a newcomer to this language supposed to 'know' > these things? Reading docs: http://www.rebol.com/docs/core23/rebol

[REBOL] Re: Newbie question: printing to the STDOUT with VIEW

2004-03-16 Thread Maxim Olivier-Adlhoch
> hmmm > > I belive that works everywhere _but_ windows, > the lack of response from > > C:\rebol\view>rebol -c --do"print {foo}" > > seems to confirm it, actually, the problem in this example might be that the --do argument is broken (ignored) in several versions of rebol... (this might also

[REBOL] Re: newbie question

2004-03-16 Thread Brondo, Greg
r the help! Greg B. -Original Message- From: Charles MOUGEL [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 12:32 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [REBOL] Re: newbie question Elan a écrit : >Hi Greg. > >I'm not sure whether or not you realize that whenever help

[REBOL] Re: newbie question

2004-03-16 Thread Tim Johnson
* Brondo, Greg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [040316 07:36]: > > Where are things like open/lines/direct documented? If I execute 'help > open' I can see 'open/lines' and 'open/direct' but no the > 'open/lines/direct'. How is a newcomer to this language supposed to 'know' > these things? > > Not to soun

[REBOL] Re: Newbie question: printing to the STDOUT with VIEW

2004-03-16 Thread Brondo, Greg
the -c doesn't work in windows...I seem to recall some way of perfoming a write-io for this purpose? -Original Message- From: Gregg Irwin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 12:40 PM To: Jorgensen, Erik ( IATS ) Subject: [REBOL] Re: Newbie question: printing t

[REBOL] Re: Newbie question: printing to the STDOUT with VIEW

2004-03-16 Thread Gregg Irwin
Hi Tom, TC> I belive that works everywhere _but_ windows, TC> the lack of response from C:\rebol\view>>rebol -c --do"print {foo}" TC> seems to confirm it, Right, you'd have to pipe it somewhere in the DOS window. e.g. C:\rebol\view\rebol -c --do "print {foo} quit" | more -- Gregg

[REBOL] Re: Newbie question: printing to the STDOUT with VIEW

2004-03-16 Thread Tom Conlin
hmmm I belive that works everywhere _but_ windows, the lack of response from C:\rebol\view>rebol -c --do"print {foo}" seems to confirm it, I have a vague recollection of someone on the list wrapping their scrip in a .bat, writing the data to disk and then printing the output by reading the fi

[REBOL] Re: Newbie question: printing to the STDOUT with VIEW

2004-03-16 Thread Gregg Irwin
Hi Erik, JEI> How do I get a script to send its output back to the dos window it was JEI> called from? You need to use the CGI switch (-c) to tell REBOL to redirect its output that way. -- Gregg -- To unsubscribe from this list, just send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe as the

[REBOL] Re: newbie question

2004-03-16 Thread Charles MOUGEL
Elan a écrit : >Hi Greg. > >I'm not sure whether or not you realize that whenever help documents >something like >open/lines >and help also documents something like >open/direct >then you can also use the combination of the two: >open/lines/direct > > And open/direct/lines/ ... -- To unsubsc

[REBOL] Re: newbie question

2004-03-16 Thread Gregg Irwin
Hi Greg, BG> Where are things like open/lines/direct documented? If I execute 'help BG> open' I can see 'open/lines' and 'open/direct' but no the BG> 'open/lines/direct'. How is a newcomer to this language supposed to 'know' BG> these things? Max gave you a good general answer, so I'll just ad

[REBOL] Re: newbie question

2004-03-16 Thread Volker Nitsch
On Dienstag, 16. März 2004 17:08, Brondo, Greg wrote: > Where are things like open/lines/direct documented? If I execute 'help > open' I can see 'open/lines' and 'open/direct' but no the > 'open/lines/direct'. How is a newcomer to this language supposed to 'know' > these things? > because thats

[REBOL] Re: newbie question

2004-03-16 Thread Elan
Hi Greg. I'm not sure whether or not you realize that whenever help documents something like open/lines and help also documents something like open/direct then you can also use the combination of the two: open/lines/direct Brondo, Greg wrote: >Where are things like open/lines/direct document

[REBOL] Re: newbie question

2004-03-16 Thread Maxim Olivier-Adlhoch
you've just discovered the main issue with rebol. there are a lot of docs on the rebol.com site. many things are documented on this list only. searching the list archives is probably the most potent store of information. I think that the reason the list is so helpfull is that seasoned rebolers

[REBOL] Re: newbie question (and some frustration)

2004-03-02 Thread Maxim Olivier-Adlhoch
> -Original Message- > From: Greg Brondo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > BTW, is there anywhere to find info about all the available > system objects and > what not in Rebol? I 've notice in a some or Carl's scripts > he accesses > object that I've never seen mentioned in the documentat

[REBOL] Re: newbie question (and some frustration)

2004-03-02 Thread Ammon Johnson
ED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2004 9:43 AM Subject: [REBOL] Re: newbie question (and some frustration) > > From the Link console... > > > Found these words: >blank-face object! [type offset size span pane text color image > effec... >ctx-install-fileset o

[REBOL] Re: newbie question (and some frustration)

2004-03-02 Thread Ammon Johnson
ose joinset diffset error space char letter d... HTH ~~Ammon ;~> - Original Message - From: "Greg Brondo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2004 9:30 AM Subject: [REBOL] Re: newbie question (and some frustration) > > Thanks!

[REBOL] Re: newbie question (and some frustration)

2004-03-02 Thread Greg Brondo
Thanks! Reduce worked like a champ. Now I think I'm starting to understand a 'little' better ;-). BTW, is there anywhere to find info about all the available system objects and what not in Rebol? I 've notice in a some or Carl's scripts he accesses object that I've never seen mentioned in t

[REBOL] Re: newbie question (and some frustration)

2004-03-01 Thread Volker Nitsch
Am Dienstag, 2. März 2004 00:39 schrieben Sie: > The code below fails with the error listed. The /custom refinement expects > a block '[post ]'. However, it doesn't like a word that's value is > a string. What gives? Anyone please help! I've wasted a good hour trying > to make this work. htt

[REBOL] Re: newbie question (and some frustration)

2004-03-01 Thread Ammon Johnson
My last post was a little premature... The problem lies in the fact that a word within a block is just a word. This code should make it all work... web-data: read/custom http://chiex04.algx.com/phone/phone_search_results.asp reduce ['post txt-search] use REDUCE or COMPOSE to get the value of th

[REBOL] Re: newbie question (and some frustration)

2004-03-01 Thread Ammon Johnson
You need to use REDUCE instead of REJOIN. REDUCE leaves the value a block while evaluating the expressions within the block whereas REJOIN evaluates the expressions and turns them into a string. HTH ~~Ammon ;~> - Original Message - From: "Greg Brondo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL P

[REBOL] Re: newbie question

2004-02-27 Thread Volker Nitsch
Am Freitag, 27. Februar 2004 17:28 schrieben Sie: > ok, it appears that 'any' or 'some' will traverse the entire input like I > need. Not that I understand it fully but at least it appears to work. > Yes, its like a loop. the difference is how the part after the loop is handled. 'any -> 0-n mat

[REBOL] Re: newbie question

2004-02-27 Thread Brondo, Greg
TED] Subject: [REBOL] Re: newbie question it is better to say what you want given input, expected output people get by so nicely without REs some may not know them at all. I suspect your second slash is off by a char but it hard to be sure :) off hand I cant recall off hand if the trailing ?

[REBOL] Re: newbie question

2004-02-27 Thread Brondo, Greg
Thanks for the reply. This will only work once though? Or will it work on many lines (returning the match each time -- like a loop) ? -Original Message- From: Tom Conlin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 5:07 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [REBOL] Re

[REBOL] Re: newbie question

2004-02-26 Thread Tom Conlin
it is better to say what you want given input, expected output people get by so nicely without REs some may not know them at all. I suspect your second slash is off by a char but it hard to be sure :) off hand I cant recall off hand if the trailing ? makes it longest or shortest matching, also a

[REBOL] Re: Newbie needs some guidance...

2003-12-23 Thread Tim Johnson
* Kai Peters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [031223 15:00]: > > Hi All ~ > > am still a bloody newbie and > want to do the following (on a Redhat box, downloaded latest core today): > > I have a file containing a list of ftp URLs in the format: > > ftp://:@hostname > > I want to iterate through this lis

[REBOL] Re: Newbie Mailing List Questions

2003-12-23 Thread Gabriele Santilli
Hi Stan, On Tuesday, December 23, 2003, 12:49:12 AM, you wrote: SS> 1. This mailing list seems to make threads only from the subject string. SS> In general, though, if you reply to a previous email, the mail client should SS> include the email ID of the one you're replying to in the "References

[REBOL] Re: Newbie Mailing List Questions

2003-12-22 Thread Stan Silver
Joel Neely, Brett Handly, and Sunanda, Thank you for replying to my questions. Here is a summary of what I learned: 1. This mailing list seems to make threads only from the subject string. In general, though, if you reply to a previous email, the mail client should include the email ID of

[REBOL] Re: Newbie Mailing List Questions

2003-12-22 Thread Stan Silver
This is a test of the thread mechanism. Stan Silver -- To unsubscribe from this list, just send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe as the subject.

[REBOL] Re: Newbie Mailing List Questions

2003-12-18 Thread Joel Neely
Hi, Stan, Welcome to the list! Stan Silver wrote: > Greetings, > > 1. Are mail list threads determined only by the subject? In other words, > can I add my two cents to an existing topic just by typing in the correct > subject? Or do I have to reply to an existing email? Does Re: matter in >

[REBOL] Re: Newbie Mailing List Questions

2003-12-17 Thread Brett Handley
> Also try out the Altme REBOL world > (Get Altme from safeworlds.com and then visit the REBOL world as user guest, > password guest). And if you do try altme, then once in, click on the accounts group and post a message there asking for a username password. You'll need to supply an email and you

[REBOL] Re: newbie: missing functions??

2003-11-15 Thread A J Martin
Arie wrote: > Indeed I'd like to update to the 1.2.8 level (which is, as I understand, less crude than 1.2.10). However I couldn't find that level on the RT site. Can you tell me where to find it? I can't seem to find that version either (my search fu seems to have deserted me). I do have this ve

[REBOL] Re: newbie: missing functions??

2003-11-15 Thread Arie van Wingerden
Wingerden http://home.zonnet.nl/rebolution - Original Message - From: Gregg Irwin To: Arie van Wingerden Sent: Saturday, November 15, 2003 7:46 PM Subject: [REBOL] Re: newbie: missing functions?? Hi Arie, AvW> when I was trying to work thru some of the cookbook exampl

[REBOL] Re: newbie: missing functions??

2003-11-15 Thread Gregg Irwin
Hi Arie, AvW> when I was trying to work thru some of the cookbook examples, AvW> I came across some functions e.g. "remove-each" and "suffix?" They are available in newer releases (1.2.8 is a nice one if you don't want the more drastic (no install) changes in 1.2.10. Once you have a new version,

[REBOL] Re: Newbie: need help with COMPOSE

2003-10-13 Thread Arie van Wingerden
Hi Ingo and Ladislav, thanks for the code! It greatly helps me further on the subject. Thanx again, Arie -- To unsubscribe from this list, just send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe as the subject.

[REBOL] Re: Newbie: need help with COMPOSE

2003-10-13 Thread Ladislav Mecir
Hi Arie, - Original Message - From: "Arie van Wingerden" > Hi list, > > below a extracted piece of program containing 2 times a "do rejoin". > I tried hard to not use rejoin, but compose instead, but it did'nt work out properly. > Could you show me how to rewrite the code in both cases

[REBOL] Re: Newbie: need help with COMPOSE

2003-10-13 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Arie, this doesn't look like the most elegant way to do it to me, but it works ... ;--- start script --- [REBOL [] ; ; This function extends a 2nd level object with a function ; add-affix-func: func [ /local fxn "don't know, wether you need fxname to be a string ..." ] [ fxn:

[REBOL] Re: Newbie expression question

2003-10-12 Thread bry
> >are equivalent, so why is it that so many of us have learned to >feel more comfortable with > >foo > 100 > >than > >100 < foo > >in our programs? Is it because our "natural language" habits make >us subconsciously think of the expresson (s) above as b

[REBOL] Re: Newbie expression question

2003-10-11 Thread Joel Neely
Ooops! I hit the send button before finishing... [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>if length? tlist/data > 1000 > > Try these: > > if (length? tlist/data) > 1000 > or > if 1000 <= length? tlist/data > > > (I always go for the (...) solution as I can't be bothered with reversing > boole

[REBOL] Re: Newbie expression question

2003-10-11 Thread Brett Handley
> Try these: > > if (length? tlist/data) > 1000 > or > if 1000 <= length? tlist/data The third option is: if greater? length? tlist/data 1000 > (I always go for the (...) solution as I can't be bothered with reversing > boolean operations. Maybe this is a good starting point for ano

[REBOL] Re: Newbie expression question

2003-10-11 Thread Joel Neely
Hi, Sunanda, Minor quibble below... [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Kai: > >>if length? tlist/data > 1000 >> >> Can someone give me a pointer as to what i need to do? >> > > Try these: > > if (length? tlist/data) > 1000 > or > if 1000 <= length? tlist/data > I think you meant if

[REBOL] Re: Newbie expression question

2003-10-11 Thread Carl Read
On 12-Oct-03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Kai: >> if length? tlist/data > 1000 >> >> Can someone give me a pointer as to what i need to do? >> > REBOL's strict no-precedence interpretation causes problems as the > line is read as: >if length? (tlist/data > 1000) > and that isn't valid

[REBOL] Re: Newbie expression question

2003-10-11 Thread SunandaDH
Kai: > if length? tlist/data > 1000 > > Can someone give me a pointer as to what i need to do? > REBOL's strict no-precedence interpretation causes problems as the line is read as: if length? (tlist/data > 1000) and that isn't valid. Try these: if (length? tlist/data) > 1000 or

[REBOL] Re: newbie text-list questions

2003-10-11 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Kai, Carl Read wrote: > On 11-Oct-03, Kai Peters wrote: <...> > button "Clear" [ > clear t/data > show t > ] <...> One thing you should be aware of: you should only _change_the_series_, e.g. if you'd use t/data: copy [] ; ATTENTION: That's most surely not what you

[REBOL] Re: newbie text-list questions

2003-10-11 Thread Carl Read
On 11-Oct-03, Kai Peters wrote: > Hi list ~ > How do I > - add lines to a text-list dynamically > - knowing that any windows control of this type can only hold a > finite number of list items, how do i clear a text-list say every > 1,000 entries? The lines in a text-list are held in a block c

[REBOL] Re: Newbie stuck again...

2003-10-10 Thread Didec
Re: Newbie stuck again... Simple and usual error : you use "view" instead of "view/new". As you can see by yourself with "source view" (read carrefully, there is a trap), "View" use the "do-events" function that is the same as "wait []". So it's "View" that do the wait. The program continue just w

[REBOL] Re: [newbie] Sending prints to std out

2003-10-08 Thread Gregg Irwin
Ingo and Andrew, IH> this is a shot into the blue, but try Scite to call Rebol with the -c IH> option. This puts Rebol in cgi mode, in which its output should be sent to IH> standard-out. Now, why didn't *I* think of that. :\ -- Gregg -- To unsubscribe from this list

[REBOL] Re: [newbie] Sending prints to std out

2003-10-08 Thread Gregg Irwin
Hi Ged, GB> Scite is my text editor of choice, which has an GB> execution option that captures the consoles output. GB> The problem is that Rebol's virtual console doesn't GB> seem to send the output to std out. GB> Is there something I can do so that it does? I think you'll have to redirect t

[REBOL] Re: [newbie] Sending prints to std out

2003-10-08 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Hi Ged, this is a shot into the blue, but try Scite to call Rebol with the -c option. This puts Rebol in cgi mode, in which its output should be sent to standard-out. I hope that helps, Ingo Ged Byrne wrote: > Scite is my text editor of choice, which has an > execution option that captures

[REBOL] Re: [newbie] Sending prints to std out

2003-10-08 Thread Andrew Martin
> Scite is my text editor of choice, which has an execution option that captures the consoles output. > > The problem is that Rebol's virtual console doesn't seem to send the output to std out. > > Is there something I can do so that it does? You could try invoking Rebol as a CGI and see if tha

[REBOL] Re: Newbie question for today

2003-10-07 Thread Anton Rolls
How about this: do-scan?: yes view/new lay: layout [ button "scan on" [do-scan?: yes] button "scan off" [do-scan?: no] ] ;;; <- (insert feel code, below) forever [wait [0:0:3] print now if do-scan? [print "do scan"]] 7-Oct-2

[REBOL] Re: Newbie question for today

2003-10-07 Thread Gabriele Santilli
Hi Kai, On Tuesday, October 7, 2003, 1:58:02 AM, you wrote: KP> I am trying to write an app that monitors a given set of directories on the KP> local drive at 5 min. intervals and then transfers any file it may find in KP> one of these dirs to a ftp server, so it needs to basically loop forever.

[REBOL] Re: Newbie question for today

2003-10-07 Thread Carl Read
On 07-Oct-03, Kai Peters wrote: > I am trying to write an app that monitors a given set of directories > on the local drive at 5 min. intervals and then transfers any file > it may find in one of these dirs to a ftp server, so it needs to > basically loop forever. > I want to have a Start/Stop t

[REBOL] Re: Newbie VID question ctd.

2003-10-04 Thread Gregg Irwin
Hi Kai, KP> Why does the face/color not get set to what I would expect, but black instead? Because you're returning a word! from the block [yellow red], not a tuple! value. Just add a REDUCE and you're all set. view layout [ toggle-start: toggle 60 "Start" mint [

[REBOL] Re: Newbie VID question ctd.

2003-10-04 Thread SunandaDH
Kai: >Why does the face/color not get set to what I would expect, but black > instead? > toggle_start: toggle 60 "Start" mint > [ >face/color: pick [yellow red] face/data >face/texts/1: pick ["

[REBOL] Re: Newbie questions

2003-10-03 Thread SunandaDH
> > what is the most elegant way to read a value out of an ini file? I've tidied up my offering and added it to the Script Library. It's now a function to parse an ini file, plus another function to find keyword values: http://www.rebol.org/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/rebol/view-script.r?script=parse-

[REBOL] Re: Newbie questions

2003-10-02 Thread SunandaDH
> what is the most elegant way to read a value out of an ini file? Actaully reading a windows ini file . This is not elegant, but it parses a standard ini file, with a reasonable degree of error trapping -- there are some tricky bits as what goes into an INI file may not correspond to what

[REBOL] Re: Newbie questions

2003-10-02 Thread Maxim Olivier-Adlhoch
> Make your "ini" file itself a REBOL script, that does nothing except > define words and their values. Then, as the first step in the > application, DO the "ini" script. This is based on the idea > that REBOL > itself is somewhat readable. For example: > > Your application: > > REBOL [] > .

[REBOL] Re: Newbie questions

2003-10-02 Thread Ingo Hohmann
Welcome, Kai, Kai Peters wrote: <...> > How do I typecast the URL below for use with banner or any other word > expecting a string? > REBOL [] ftpserver: ftp://server.somedomain.net view layout [ banner to-string ftpserver ] Kind regards, Ingo -- To unsubscribe from this list, just se

[REBOL] Re: Newbie questions

2003-10-02 Thread SunandaDH
Kai: > ftpserver: ftp://server.somedomain.net > view layout [ banner ftpserver ] ftpserver: ftp://server.somedomain.net view layout [ banner form ftpserver ] Form -- converts a value to a string Sunanda -- To unsubscribe from this list, just send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

[REBOL] Re: Newbie questions

2003-10-02 Thread Elan
Hi Kai. For "the most elegant way" I would direct you to Gabriele ;-). A workable way would be: given the ini file name1="value1" name2=640 name3=SVGA Let's assume we are looking for the value of name3: We need to convert the ini file into something that can be conveniently processed under R

[REBOL] Re: Newbie questions

2003-10-02 Thread Arie van Wingerden
Hi Kay, for error handling have a look at http://www.rebol.com/docs/core23/rebolcore-17.html Met vriendelijke groet / with kind regards, Arie van Wingerden - Original Message - From: "Kai Peters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2003 6:40 PM S

[REBOL] Re: Newbie questions

2003-10-02 Thread Petr Krenzelok
Kai Peters wrote: >Hi all ~ > >just stumbled upon REBOL yesterday and have started writing my first min-app >and the following questions > > just curious ... where have you heard of rebol, folks? Last weeks we can see new ppl coming :-) >have come up thus far: > >what is the most elegant way

[REBOL] Re: Newbie questions

2003-10-02 Thread Steven White
>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/02/03 11:40AM >>> >>>what is the most elegant way to read a value out of an ini file? I have wondered about this myself. If the ini file is something that exists from some other application, I have no idea, but if you are writing an application yourself and want to provi

[REBOL] Re: Newbie: promote REBOL

2003-10-02 Thread Gregg Irwin
Hi Carlos, cl> PS: I have added one of yours scripts (along with proper credits) cl> published at REBOL's Cookbook to REBOLBRASIL Forum cl> I hope you don't mind I'm honored! (which also means I don't mind at all :) -- Gregg -- To unsubscribe from this list, just s

[REBOL] Re: Newbie: promote REBOL

2003-10-01 Thread carlos.lorenz
Gregg, By the way you are welcome to post at REBOLBRASIL since its in Portuguese, of course : Carlos PS: I have added one of yours scripts (along with proper credits) published at REBOL's Cookbook to REBOLBRASIL Forum I hope you don't mind Em Qua 01 Out 2003 22:29, Gregg Irwin escreve

[REBOL] Re: Newbie: promote REBOL

2003-10-01 Thread Gregg Irwin
Hi Arie, AvW> I decided to create a website with the sole purpose to promote REBOL: AvW> http://home.zonnet.nl/rebolution/ That's great! AvW> Perhaps you, experienced guys, could give me some critiques / advice in AvW> order to improve my website and to promote REBOL even better. Since it'

[REBOL] Re: Newbie: promote REBOL

2003-10-01 Thread Gregg Irwin
Hi Carlos, cl> As a matter of fact I am doing the same cl> here in Brazil with a Forum I am currently cl> running (though no much visited yet :( ) cl> For me it has been a nice experience to translate cl> examples of REBOL to the Portuguese since cl> I have learned a lot. Maybe we can exchange s

[REBOL] Re: Newbie: promote REBOL

2003-10-01 Thread carlos.lorenz
That's nice Arie! As a matter of fact I am doing the same here in Brazil with a Forum I am currently running (though no much visited yet :( ) For me it has been a nice experience to translate examples of REBOL to the Portuguese since I have learned a lot. Maybe we can exchange some material I h

[REBOL] Re: Newbie: some questions about VID

2003-09-28 Thread Arie van Wingerden
Hi Phil, that works fine! Thanx, Arie - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2003 5:15 PM Subject: [REBOL] Re: Newbie: some questions about VID > > Hi Arie, > > I have never used show-popup

[REBOL] Re: Newbie: some questions about VID

2003-09-28 Thread philb
the help in this list ! Kind regards, Arie - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2003 2:03 PM Subject: [REBOL] Re: Newbie: some questions about VID > > Arie: > > Concerning "compose": is there

[REBOL] Re: Newbie: some questions about VID

2003-09-28 Thread Arie van Wingerden
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2003 2:03 PM Subject: [REBOL] Re: Newbie: some questions about VID > > Arie: > > Concerning "compose": is there some good documentation on that subject? > > Two references from REBOL.com: > > www.rebol.com/d

[REBOL] Re: Newbie: some questions about VID

2003-09-28 Thread SunandaDH
Arie: > Concerning "compose": is there some good documentation on that subject? Two references from REBOL.com: www.rebol.com/docs/words/wcompose.html www.rebol.com/docs/core23/rebolcore-7.html and one from Allen's much-missed 'zine: http://www.rebolforces.com/zine/rzine-1-03/ Sunanda -- To u

[REBOL] Re: Newbie: some questions about VID

2003-09-28 Thread Arie van Wingerden
Hi Phil, thanks for your help and suggestions! Program has improved significantly now and I learnt a lot. Q1 I really overlooked that one. Dumb :-( Concerning "compose": is there some good documentation on that subject? Thanx again, Arie - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTE

[REBOL] Re: newbie: Examples / tutorials for networking protocols ?

2003-09-16 Thread Arie van Wingerden
lhoch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 5:31 PM Subject: [REBOL] Re: newbie: Examples / tutorials for networking protocols ? > > Welcome Arie, > > might I add that since all accesses to external data are done internally v

[REBOL] Re: newbie: Examples / tutorials for networking protocols ?

2003-09-16 Thread Maxim Olivier-Adlhoch
Welcome Arie, might I add that since all accesses to external data are done internally via port objects ( (including files, networks, even audio and the clipboard) they are all pretty much accessed the same way... not just the network stuff. for example, reading text from the clipboard is as e

[REBOL] Re: Newbie Q: Search and delete from a Block

2002-10-10 Thread Romano Paolo Tenca
Hi Gabriele, > RPT> BTW, that tag? is interesting for me: formed tag string are an exception in > RPT> the any-string group. > > IIRC in older versions if you inserted a tag into a string you > didn't get the tag delimiters (only the content of the tag was > inserted). So maybe that's a l

[REBOL] Re: Newbie need help

2002-10-10 Thread Romano Paolo Tenca
Hi, Bruno you could simulate unions with object and functions. This example put in c first three bits and in x the last five bits union-c: context [ data: none c: does [to integer! data / 32] x: does [to integer! data and 31] ] dum: make union-c [] dum/data: #"a" print [dum/data dum/c dum/x]

[REBOL] Re: Newbie Q: Search and delete from a Block

2002-10-10 Thread Gabriele Santilli
Hi Romano, On Thursday, October 10, 2002, 4:34:35 PM, you wrote: RPT> BTW, that tag? is interesting for me: formed tag string are an exception in RPT> the any-string group. IIRC in older versions if you inserted a tag into a string you didn't get the tag delimiters (only the content of

[REBOL] Re: Newbie need help

2002-10-10 Thread Gregg Irwin
Hi Bruno, << How could i use this kind of union with Rebol ? >> What is the goal you really want to achieve? I.e. rather than trying to figure out how to model something like a C union in REBOL, what is the problem you want to solve, stated in "human" terms? Coercing/casting values, formatting d

[REBOL] Re: Newbie Q: Search and delete from a Block

2002-10-10 Thread Romano Paolo Tenca
Hi Gabriele, > RPT> if all [any-string? target any [not any-string? :search tag? :search]] > RPT> [search: form :search] Rethinking to this, now It seems to me that this expression is unuseful in the parse version, it is used in the RT version only to calculate the string length of search (i

[REBOL] Re: Newbie Q: Search and delete from a Block

2002-10-09 Thread Romano Paolo Tenca
Hi Gabriele, > RPT> if all [any-string? target any [not any-string? :search tag? :search]] > RPT> [search: form :search] > > Does this work? You have 'ALL as a local word... Does not work. I forgot system/words/, i try also to remove the if (but i'm not sure that the efinal evaluation of the

[REBOL] Re: Newbie Q: Search and delete from a Block

2002-10-09 Thread Gabriele Santilli
Hi Romano, On Wednesday, October 9, 2002, 11:25:46 PM, you wrote: RPT> if all [any-string? target any [not any-string? :search tag? :search]] RPT> [search: form :search] Does this work? You have 'ALL as a local word... BTW, for a long string copying to a new string will probably be fast

[REBOL] Re: Newbie Q: Search and delete from a Block

2002-10-09 Thread Romano Paolo Tenca
Hi Doc, > (I usually do not use 'replace mezzanine in my code unless i don't care about > speed) Time to try to speed up replace? This is my first try (+ 100% in my system) . Anything better? (I'm using more and more parse and i usually reach more fast loop (+50% - +100%), more compact and mor

[REBOL] Re: Newbie Q: Search and delete from a Block

2002-10-09 Thread dockimbel
Hi Romano, En réponse à Romano Paolo Tenca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > > > I would do it like that : > > > > word-split: func [text [string!] value [string!] /local fst snd][ > > parse text [to value s: (fst: copy/part txt s) value s: (snd: > copy > > s)] > > reduce [fst snd] > > ] >

[REBOL] Re: Newbie Q: Search and delete from a Block

2002-10-08 Thread Romano Paolo Tenca
Hi, > I would do it like that : > > word-split: func [text [string!] value [string!] /local fst snd][ > parse text [to value s: (fst: copy/part txt s) value s: (snd: copy > s)] > reduce [fst snd] > ] and i: word-split: func [s w][parse/all replace s w #{00} "^(0)"] 0 not in string :-

[REBOL] Re: Newbie Q: Search and delete from a Block

2002-10-08 Thread Nenad Rakocevic
Hi Chris, Christopher Ross-Gill wrote: > > Hi, > > >join word-split "hellotherethisisanexample" "this" > > == "hellothereisanexample" > > >> rejoin word-split "hellotherethisisanexample" "this" > == "hellothereisanexample" > > I'm sure there's a more elegant way to do it than my effort

[REBOL] Re: Newbie Q: Search and delete from a Block

2002-10-08 Thread Christopher Ross-Gill
Hi, > >> rejoin word-split "hellotherethisisanexample" "this" > == "hellothereisanexample" Can do better, and not use preset words (d'oh!)... - Chris -- REBOL [] word-split: func [ string [string!] word [string!] /local txt blk ][ blk: copy [] while [txt: find string word][

[REBOL] Re: Newbie Q: Search and delete from a Block

2002-10-08 Thread Christopher Ross-Gill
Hi, >join word-split "hellotherethisisanexample" "this" > == "hellothereisanexample" >> rejoin word-split "hellotherethisisanexample" "this" == "hellothereisanexample" I'm sure there's a more elegant way to do it than my effort below, or one that splits the string at all instances of the wo

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