Re: MySQL joined select

Hi Mark. Sorry for bothering you again. Wanna ask you smth. In LiveCode If I have a result in MySQL like: SELECT days from travel; I get: 1234567 123456- 123456- 123 12345-7 (days from monday till sunday) Question. How can I make my result in form like: when i get for example: 1234567

Re: App Rejected: Crash reports

Thanks Jaque & Dar, I've sent the stack and the crash reports to RunRev support people at the same time than my original post to this forum and I am waiting for the answer. I've made some of the stress tests Dar suggests during the developing process and I never couldn't make it crash. Actually

Re: New Xcode 4.3.1

Hi, Thanks for all the answers and I didn´t expect to generate such a debate about this issue. ;-) My previous version of Xcode was the 4.2 and I couldn´t find the 4.3 in the Apple developers site, as Mike suggests. So, I will keep my 4.2 files while waiting for the "official" LC solution. I

AW: how to resize icons when resizing objects?

Hi Ken, hmmm, didn't thought about that yet. A button with it's predefined different states was the first choice. I have to test, if Terrys approach or using just images is more efficient. Are you using images instead of buttons in such a case? Thanks Tiemo > > Is there a reason you're using butt

OS X application ID

I am pondering about how a handler that is part of the development of an application that is being created and tested in the IDE might know about the eventual OS X application ID of that app. Where is the OS X application ID saved by the standalone application settings window? I assume this is

Re: App Rejected: Crash reports

On Mar 19, 2012, at 3:33 AM, Sergio Schvarstein wrote: > Actually I have no crash reported in Xcode from my app during the whole > developing process. I think this is important. If I understand right, if you go and look at the crash logs for your test device or devices, that list is empty for

Re: New Xcode 4.3.1

Sergio, 1) Log into developer.apple.com 2) Top left (Dev Centers) pick "iOS" 3) Scroll down to the "Downloads" section. 4) Top item is "Xcode 4.3.1 for Lion". Click on the button that says "Download XCode 4" 5) Below the break is a section that says "Download Xcode 4 for free." Below that is a su

Passkey in 5.5.0

Create a new stack in 5.5.0 and the passKey property comes back as true. I'm not sure what that means since I thought passKeys were empty until set. Setting the passkey to the also no longer seems to unlock the stack. Anything new going on here? Thanks, Ray Horsley LinkIt! Software

Text formatting for a slider

I have a slider in which the showValue is set to true. Unfortunately, the card background is gray and the black slider value is very difficult to read. The inspector for the slider does not display an option for the foreground color. Why not? Using 4W Properties (thank you RIchard) the foregro

Re: Text formatting for a slider

Hi Jim: The Inspector doesn't provide options for changing *every* possible property of objects. One could argue that it should, but doing so would likely consume a lot more screen real estate, so RunRev probably opted to show what they consider to be core properties. As you found, you can alway

Re: Failing to understand the oddities of the "line" chunk

If it resolves to an insertion point, then it's doing exactly what you would expect. It's putting something into that insertion point. Bob On Mar 18, 2012, at 9:32 PM, Geoff Canyon wrote: > So from a consistency standpoint, you are certainly correct; putting > something into a negative range

Passkey in 5.5.0

After restoring Livecode 5.0.2 and the same stack from week-old backups I've realized this might be a compatibility issue regarding stacks saved in 5.0.2 and then reopened in 5.5 (rc 2). The stack's scripts can be opened and modified but objects themselves (such as buttons) can't be created del

Re: how to resize icons when resizing objects?

On Mar 19, 2012, at 6:08 AM, Tiemo Hollmann TB wrote: > Hi Ken, > hmmm, didn't thought about that yet. A button with it's predefined different > states was the first choice. I have to test, if Terrys approach or using > just images is more efficient. > Are you using images instead of buttons in s

RE: how to read/write data on Android?

I don't know where the cache is. I will investigate. There is also 2 other folders in the data/data/com.reverse.dns/ folder. 1) lib. This is where the externals for things such as SQLite db support are located. 2) databases. There is a SQLite db here named lc_notification.db. it has 2 tables 1) "a

Re: IphoneDeviceScale

I don't think you can use an iPhone as a scale. I just stood on mine and now it doesn't work anymore. Bob On Mar 17, 2012, at 9:50 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > What does iPhoneDeviceScale return on the new iPad? Four? > > -- > Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com > H

Re: IphoneDeviceScale

Dang!! Doesn't work on my iPad either! Bob > I don't think you can use an iPhone as a scale. I just stood on mine and now > it doesn't work anymore. > > Bob > > > On Mar 17, 2012, at 9:50 AM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > >> What does iPhoneDeviceScale return on the new iPad? Four? >> >> -- >>

Re: queryregistry problem win

Yes, some apps install registry keys with authentication that only the system can access. Bummer huh? Same thing with Posix permissions though. At least as an administrator you can change the permissions of the registry (or folder/file). It may be possible that you can authenticate as the Admini

Re: IphoneDeviceScale

Try using a fish. Fish! Fish! my favorite dish! François Le 19 mars 2012 à 18:14, Bob Sneidar a écrit : > Dang!! Doesn't work on my iPad either! > > Bob > > >> I don't think you can use an iPhone as a scale. I just stood on mine and now >> it doesn't work anymore. >> >> Bob >> >> >> On Mar

Re: queryregistry problem win

Hi Bob, Am 19.03.2012 um 18:18 schrieb Bob Sneidar: > Yes, some apps install registry keys with authentication that only the system > can access. Bummer huh? Yep! > Same thing with Posix permissions though. At least as an administrator you > can change the permissions of the registry (or fold

Re: MySQL joined select

On Mar 19, 2012, at 3:44 AM, Marek Reichenbach wrote: > when i get for example: 1234567 -> i should get result +++, 123-56- I > would get +++-++- . The only way I know is kind of ugly, requiring seven nested REPLACE statements: SELECT REPLACE(REPLACE(REPLACE(REPLACE(REPLACE(REPLACE(REPLACE

Re: Failing to understand the oddities of the "line" chunk

On 3/19/12 11:47 AM, Bob Sneidar wrote: If it resolves to an insertion point, then it's doing exactly what you would expect. It's putting something into that insertion point. That was my first reaction too, but on closer inspection it's putting the text into the wrong line. -- Jacqueline Lan

Re: AW: how to resize icons when resizing objects?

On 3/19/12 6:08 AM, Tiemo Hollmann TB wrote: Hi Ken, hmmm, didn't thought about that yet. A button with it's predefined different states was the first choice. I use buttons for that too. The way to resize the icon is to resize the images you are using as icons. Then the button icon will also c

Re: OS X application ID

On 3/19/12 8:30 AM, Dar Scott wrote: I am pondering about how a handler that is part of the development of an application that is being created and tested in the IDE might know about the eventual OS X application ID of that app. Where is the OS X application ID saved by the standalone applicatio

Re: Failing to understand the oddities of the "line" chunk

I can't help but feel that LC should flag a run time error in this situation. it's not logical for a range to have an end point less than its start point. Any other action requires an arbitrary decision on what the user wants to happen and, as evident from this thread, different users expect diffe

Programmer needed - SQL PHP and...

Dear List: This may be a bit off-topic. Sorry about that. I have a long term software development project that I require help with. We are a K-12 independent school in Connecticut. The software is now in it's third version, and we are embarking on version four (from scratch). I anticipate this

Re: What should an undo/redo mechanism do ?

On Mar 18, 2012, at 5:13 PM, Alex Tweedly wrote: > > The question here is not about how to implement undo/redo (that's relatively > straightforward), but rather about the *idea* of undo/redo. I see a few > issues that I'd like to hear opinions about : > > 1. the result (if any) of doing a 'sa

Re: Serious Question about the list...

I use this because for whatever reason forum posts show up in my main mailbox even though I have a rule to put posts into a special folder when they come in. Bob On Mar 18, 2012, at 6:32 AM, Richard MacLemale wrote: > Here's my serious question. Why do so many people "in the know" use the li

Re: OS X application ID

But be careful - those properties aren't carried over to the standalone so if you need access to them in the standalone as well as the IDE, you'll need to grab them and put them into your own custom properties, possibly in the savingStandalone handler. Pete On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 10:39 AM, J. Lan

Re: New Xcode 4.3.1

I'll bet, not knowing for sure, that if you hold down the shift key when you log in, the Finder will not re-open all those apps. Bob On Mar 18, 2012, at 8:25 AM, Roger Eller wrote: > On Sat, Mar 17, 2012 at 10:25 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > >> >> I don't want Lion. Apparently that's moot. >

Re: Failing to understand the oddities of the "line" chunk

On 3/19/12 12:42 PM, Pete wrote: I can't help but feel that LC should flag a run time error in this situation. it's not logical for a range to have an end point less than its start point. Any other action requires an arbitrary decision on what the user wants to happen and, as evident from this t

Re: queryregistry problem win

I come from an IT background, so from my perspective, if the user does not know the password to the Administrator account, they should probably not be installing software. But the more I think about it, most home users do not even KNOW there is an Administrator account! Ick! Bob On Mar 19, 20

Re: App Rejected: Crash reports

Thanks again Dar :-) I am not using any external resource, other than LiveCode. The only external resource my app really uses is the data (csv files), the images (jpg files) and a couple of videos (mp4), which are all allocated in a web server. I also access and show a couple of websites, wh

Re: New Xcode 4.3.1

Thanks Mike ! Really a brilliant guided tour ! :-D I've got it and I am downloading it now. Thanks ++ __ Sergio Schvarstein __ El 19/03/2012, a las 18:00, use-livecode-requ...@lists.runrev.com escribió: > Sergio, > > 1) Log into d

Re: Text formatting for a slider

On 03/19/2012 06:05 PM, Jim Hurley wrote: I have a slider in which the showValue is set to true. Unfortunately, the card background is gray and the black slider value is very difficult to read. The inspector for the slider does not display an option for the foreground color. Why not? Using 4

Re: queryregistry problem win

Hi Bob, Am 19.03.2012 um 18:55 schrieb Bob Sneidar: > I come from an IT background, so from my perspective, if the user does not > know the password to the Administrator account, they should probably not be > installing software. But the more I think about it, most home users do not > even KNO

[OT] Battery slurping

This, if it is true, is rather worrying for those of you developing for handhelds: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-17431109 ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage you

Re: Text formatting for a slider

Yeah, but that displays all possible properties of any object. The "properties" property of an object gets you an array of properties for a specific object. Still a long list mind you, and not a complete list either according to the dictionary. I think you're probably right that it would make th

Re: [OT] Battery slurping

Doesn't surprise me. I don't think knowing this will change people's attitudes towards ad driven apps though. Hopefully, someone will develop a better battery technology, and it won't be a problem anymore. Myself, I just ordered a Mophie Battery pack for my iPhone because it doesn't last as long

Re: New Xcode 4.3.1

On Mar 18, 2012, at 1:29 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 3/18/12 1:13 PM, stephen barncard wrote: >> Also they have basically de-balled two included apps that I depended on - >> Preview and TextEdit - due to the removal of the Save As feature, > > Apparently all apps will follow suit eventually:

RE: New Xcode 4.3.1

What language is this article in? " "Save As" is dying. The Lion API establishes these changes." ?? "Now because of these changes, the traditional "Save As" command no longer makes since." Since Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Information Services rdim...@evergreeninfo.net -

Re: MySQL joined select

Thanks a lot! That helped me a lot man. Marek Reichenbach On 2012 Kov. 19, at 19:29, Ken Ray wrote: > > On Mar 19, 2012, at 3:44 AM, Marek Reichenbach wrote: >> when i get for example: 1234567 -> i should get result +++, 123-56- I >> would get +++-++- . > > The only way I know is kind of

Re: MySQL joined select

I wonder if there might be a less ugly way to do this in LC instead of SQL... Pete On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 2:04 PM, Marek wrote: > Thanks a lot! That helped me a lot man. > > Marek Reichenbach > > On 2012 Kov. 19, at 19:29, Ken Ray wrote: > > > > > On Mar 19, 2012, at 3:44 AM, Marek Reichenbach

Re: MySQL joined select

Pete writes: > > I wonder if there might be a less ugly way to do this in LC instead of > SQL... put replacetext(inputString, "[1-7]", "+") into tNewText -- Mark Wieder ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this

Re: Text formatting for a slider

Pete, Yes, my feeling exactly. It looks like there was a conscious effort to omit the foregroundColor for the slider (and scollbar as well). I was worried that it was to be deprecated. (I wasn't concerned about ALL the properties being in the Inspector. It is odd, however, that there is a pla

using a special keyboard in livecode fields (in Windows 7)

Hi, guys. Here’s another Unicode-related question. How can I use a Unicode keyboard to type in a Livecode field? I’m working with an American Indian language (called Hocąk), and I need to be able to type characters such as š, ǧ and ąą. I can put them into a field with Unicode commands, but

Re: New Xcode 4.3.1

On Mar 19, 2012, at 1:40 PM, Ralph DiMola wrote: > What language is this article in? > " "Save As" is dying. The Lion API establishes these changes." ?? > "Now because of these changes, the traditional "Save As" command no longer > makes since." Since Uh oh, looks like somebody'

Re: New Xcode 4.3.1

My Kool-aid is still going strong. Bob On Mar 19, 2012, at 3:09 PM, Tim Jones wrote: > On Mar 19, 2012, at 1:40 PM, Ralph DiMola wrote: > >> What language is this article in? >> " "Save As" is dying. The Lion API establishes these changes." ?? >> "Now because of these changes, the tra

Re: Text formatting for a slider

JIm, I'm a fan of Mr. Rinaldi as well - he supplied the first serial xcmds for hypercard back in 89 - however I can't get Smartproperties to work these days - have you used it lately? sqb On 19 March 2012 14:57, Jim Hurley wrote: > Pete, > > Yes, my feeling exactly. It looks like there was a co

Re: using a special keyboard in livecode fields (in Windows 7)

Hi Rand, When I choose a Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, Russian or Hebrew keyboard on Windows, I can type in the respective language. This works in LiveCode up to and including 5.0.2. However, I need to click in a field first and set the keyboard afterwards. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Eco

Re: New Xcode 4.3.1

Ralph- Monday, March 19, 2012, 1:40:59 PM, you wrote: > What language is this article in? > " "Save As" is dying. The Lion API establishes these changes." ?? > "Now because of these changes, the traditional "Save As" command no longer > makes since." Since My guess is it was sp

Re: Text formatting for a slider

On 3/19/12 5:34 PM, stephen barncard wrote: JIm, I'm a fan of Mr. Rinaldi as well - he supplied the first serial xcmds for hypercard back in 89 - however I can't get Smartproperties to work these days - have you used it lately? His auto-save plugin is broken too. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay

Re: New Xcode 4.3.1

On 3/19/12 3:25 PM, Ken Ray wrote: This is actually a lot uglier when you try to "Save as" a file on a locked volume to another place - you get multiple steps and tirades of dialogs informing you why you can't save the original file (which you weren't trying to do in the first place)… Is "Expo

Re: IphoneDeviceScale

François- Monday, March 19, 2012, 10:24:48 AM, you wrote: > Try using a fish. -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subsc

Re: IphoneDeviceScale

Now, I know for sure you can scale a fish. Never done it using LC, though. Is there an external for that? -- Peter Peter M. Brigham pmb...@gmail.com http://home.comcast.net/~pmbrig On Mar 19, 2012, at 1:24 PM, François Chaplais wrote: > Try using a fish. > Fish! Fish! my favorite dish! > Fran

Re: New Xcode 4.3.1

yeah, export can do it. One just has to do a lot more clicking and cleaning up the mess. It used to be so simple. I want the name of the person that thought this one up. Stupid. sqb On 19 March 2012 15:43, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 3/19/12 3:25 PM, Ken Ray wrote: > > This is actually a lot u

Re: MySQL joined select

repeat with n = 1 to length(tInput) if char n of tInput is a number then put "+" into char n of tInput else put "-" into char n of tInput end repeat Or am I missing something? -- Peter Peter M. Brigham pmb...@gmail.com http://home.comcast.net/~pmbrig On Mar 19, 2012, at 5:15 PM, Pete w

Re: Passkey in 5.5.0

Ray- Check the improve-list. -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailma

Re: New Xcode 4.3.1

On Mar 19, 2012, at 3:43 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 3/19/12 3:25 PM, Ken Ray wrote: > >> This is actually a lot uglier when you try to "Save as" a file on a locked >> volume to another place - you get multiple steps and tirades of dialogs >> informing you why you can't save the original fil

Re: MySQL joined select

Hi, put replacetext(theInput,"[1-7]","+") into theInput is shorter. I don't know if it is also quicker. (I also wrote this on the forum, earlier today). -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-talk.com Twitter: http://twit

Re: MySQL joined select

Seems like either Peter or Mark's solution would be a lot better than trying to do it with an SQL SELECT, but I'm also not sure of what Marek is trying to achieve - seems strange to want to replace all the numbers with plus signs. Maybe he wants a floating plus sign at the start of the number, dun

Re: Text formatting for a slider

Thanks, 4wProps no installed. Pete On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 2:57 PM, Jim Hurley wrote: > You might want to check out Richard's 4wProps (under the > Development/Plugins menu). Easy access to all the properties. > -- Pete Molly's Revenge ___

Geometry Manager Problem

All of a sudden I'm having trouble with the Geometry Manager. All works find in the IDE, but in my standalones, some object move/scale like they're supposed to and others don't. I'm using LC 5.0.2 and am not doing anything complicated - just moving a couple of buttons and scaling a field. It wa

Re: Failing to understand the oddities of the "line" chunk

On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 12:54 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > I think it should behave the same way character selections do. A negative > range has been a valid construct since HyperCard and is, actually, the only > way to set the insertion point by script. It's a necessary feature. This seems to wo