Re: Mobile Browser overlays

2013-01-23 Thread Monte Goulding
> I will use a native input object and set to > read-only. Is the layer position determined solely by the order they are > created? Yep > And I guess there is no transparency possible either. Yes, backgroundColor has an alpha channel. Cheers -- M E R Goulding Software development services B

Re: Challenging new property inspector in LC6 dp4

2013-01-23 Thread Richmond
On 01/24/2013 07:50 AM, Sumner, Walt wrote: Rather than get any real work done this evening, I've been dutifully trying to describe a bunch of issues with the property inspector in LC6.0 dp4 through the quality control center. However, the last straw was the QCC demanding in bold letters on a b

Challenging new property inspector in LC6 dp4

2013-01-23 Thread Sumner, Walt
Rather than get any real work done this evening, I've been dutifully trying to describe a bunch of issues with the property inspector in LC6.0 dp4 through the quality control center. However, the last straw was the QCC demanding in bold letters on a blood red background that "A value must be set

RE: Mobile Browser overlays

2013-01-23 Thread Ralph DiMola
Monte, I was using a livecode field object. This worked on every card except for the one with the native browser. I will use a native input object and set to read-only. Is the layer position determined solely by the order they are created? And I guess there is no transparency possible either. Tha

Re: Mobile Browser overlays

2013-01-23 Thread Monte Goulding
Do you mean a livecode field or a native one? All livecode objects are in a view that is below the native views. You can layer multiple native views on top though. Cheers Monte On 24/01/2013, at 3:16 PM, "Ralph DiMola" wrote: > I am trying to overlay a field on a browser control. It's my LC

Mobile Browser overlays

2013-01-23 Thread Ralph DiMola
I am trying to overlay a field on a browser control. It's my LC version of Android toast. I can't see the field even if I set its layer to top. Both Android and iOS do the same thing. Did I miss something or this not possible? Thanks. Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Information Services rdim..

Re: XFS: RevServer, web hosts, and you

2013-01-23 Thread Pierre Sahores
Richard, Thanks for this useful (and strategic in about preventing problems) HOWTO alert. Pierre Le 22 janv. 2013 à 20:33, Richard Gaskin a écrit : > I recently had occasion to learn a bit more about file systems than I had > intended, and will share what I've learned here because it may affec

Re: More about audio-video

2013-01-23 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 1/23/13 4:44 PM, As_Simon wrote: J. Landman Gay wrote Since the client will be creating the video, my current thinking is to create two versions, one in WMP native format and another in QT format. The software will download the right one according to platform. That seems the simplest way. The

Re: Moving focus between fields

2013-01-23 Thread As_Simon
Lars Brehmer wrote > By the way - I usually solve most problems by studying the relevant > entries in the the dictionary. But the dictionary doesn't work anymore, > that is the dictionary appears with no content/entries? How can I get my > dictionary back? Possibly you have one of the left hand co

Re: More about audio-video

2013-01-23 Thread Robert Sneidar
That might be an option. Tell them, "I can do this, but if you want the best quality, then I need to ensure that certain codecs are installed." Bob Sneidar IT Manager Calvary Chapel CM Sent from iPhone On Jan 23, 2013, at 14:44, As_Simon wrote: > J. Landman Gay wrote >> Since the client will b

Re: More about audio-video

2013-01-23 Thread As_Simon
J. Landman Gay wrote > Since the client will be creating the video, my current thinking is to > create two versions, one in WMP native format and another in QT format. > The software will download the right one according to platform. That > seems the simplest way. The player object works on Wind

Re: More about audio-video

2013-01-23 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 1/23/13 3:31 PM, Robert Sneidar wrote: To say it needs to be portable, play audio and video, and you cannot require the installation of any software is perhaps a bridge to far. Given the nature of the software though, the requirement is legitimate. Does any other development environment h

Re: clickability in a DataGrid

2013-01-23 Thread Robert Sneidar
What if the selection is not changing? On Jan 22, 2013, at 8:19 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > Yep, in the group script. You could probably do it in a selectionChanged > handler as well. > Pete > On Tuesday, January 22, 2013, wrote: >> Peter. >> >> >> Those are the row and column properties I mea

Re: Moving focus between fields

2013-01-23 Thread Robert Sneidar
Can't you just set the traversal of all other objects to false? This will prevent the other objects from receiving the focus, which is what tabbing actually does. An easy way to accomplish this is to show all hidden objects on a card, enable select grouped controls, select all, pull up the prope

Re: More about audio-video

2013-01-23 Thread Robert Sneidar
I think poor Jacque is in one of those situations where the requirements for her project are self contradictory. An extreme example might be if someone wanted me to write a game that was completely portable, and required advanced 3D graphics capabilities, but had to work without requiring the us

Re: Filter and the Question Mark (escaping ? in regex)

2013-01-23 Thread Robert Sneidar
I mean Thierry > I just checked this, and Malte is correct. I see now why the second example > would only select lines ending in ?. I should probably remove "expert in > regex" from my resume? ;-) > > Bob > > > On Jan 23, 2013, at 3:30 AM, Thierry Douez wrote: > >> Hi Malte, >> >> for any p

Re: Filter and the Question Mark (escaping ? in regex)

2013-01-23 Thread Robert Sneidar
I just checked this, and Malte is correct. I see now why the second example would only select lines ending in ?. I should probably remove "expert in regex" from my resume? ;-) Bob On Jan 23, 2013, at 3:30 AM, Thierry Douez wrote: > Hi Malte, > > for any position of ? in a line: filter tText

Re: Filter and the Question Mark (escaping ? in regex)

2013-01-23 Thread Robert Sneidar
It's my understanding that * means 0 to any number of characters, in which case these are both the same thing. I might be wrong though. Might explain why some of my filtering is not working as expected. :-) Bob On Jan 23, 2013, at 3:30 AM, Thierry Douez wrote: > Hi Malte, > > for any positio

Re: Controls in a stack

2013-01-23 Thread Robert Sneidar
Cheap education. ;-) A lunch is always worth learning something new. Bob On Jan 22, 2013, at 3:17 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 1/22/13 3:16 PM, Robert Sneidar wrote: >> I don't think it will. Behaviors expect a long ID don't they? What >> would the long ID of a non-placed background look lik

RE: LiveCode, stacks and Cloud Storage Services

2013-01-23 Thread As_Simon
HI Al, No, Amazon is pay per usage with alarms that you set. Actually they have started a free tier (new to me). https://aws.amazon.com/free/ But that does not seem to include the Edge Locations https://aws.amazon.com/s3/#pricing And for the Cloudfront (edge locations) https://aws.amazon.co

Re: clickability in a DataGrid

2013-01-23 Thread Sieg Lindstrom
Hej Klaus, Many thanks for the tip and the link to the datagrid manual as PDF. I used too much shorthand in describing my desire to "edit" the content of the row. I'm trying to duplicate an admin tool that runs in Javascript on a server. The Javascript is a black box to me; I'm just trying to d

Re: clickability in a DataGrid

2013-01-23 Thread Peter Haworth
No problem Sieg, glad we found a solution for you. Pete lcSQL Software On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 10:29 AM, Sieg Lindstrom wrote: > Thanks, Peter. > > This script works. Thank you and apologies for my earlier confusion. > > Sieg Lindstrom > > On Jan 22, 2013, at 7:21 PM, Pete

Re: clickability in a DataGrid

2013-01-23 Thread Peter Haworth
Sorry, "Craig" is what I meant to type and I can't even blame auto-correct! Pete lcSQL Software On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 10:05 AM, wrote: > Who is Colin? > > > Craig Newman > > > > -Original Message- > From: Peter Haworth > To: How to use LiveCode > Sent: Wed, Ja

Re: clickability in a DataGrid

2013-01-23 Thread Sieg Lindstrom
Thanks, Peter. This script works. Thank you and apologies for my earlier confusion. Sieg Lindstrom On Jan 22, 2013, at 7:21 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > Hi Craig, > I tried your mouseUp Script and all I got was a reference to graphic > "dgalternatingrows" no matter which row or column I click in.

Re: clickability in a DataGrid

2013-01-23 Thread Peter Haworth
Hi Sieg, If you use my handler, the dghilitedline will give you the correct line number. By way of explanation, the "Col 1 0006" you see is the name of the field in the datagrid that holds the value. The 4-digit number at the end refers to the visible line number within the datagrid, not the abso

Re: clickability in a DataGrid

2013-01-23 Thread dunbarx
Who is Colin? Craig Newman -Original Message- From: Peter Haworth To: How to use LiveCode Sent: Wed, Jan 23, 2013 1:00 pm Subject: Re: clickability in a DataGrid Hi Colin, For some reason your script now works as predicted instead of giving me a reference to dgalternatingrows so s

Re: Moving focus between fields

2013-01-23 Thread dunbarx
Hi. The old fashioned way is to place a tabKey handler in the last (frontmost, so tab order hits it last) field of the group, and focus explicitly on the first one. Watch you layers, especially when grouping objects, but if you name your fields, this will not be an issue. Cannot help with t

Re: clickability in a DataGrid

2013-01-23 Thread Peter Haworth
I think I figured it out - Hard to tell now but I don't think there was any data in the datagrid when I did the original test. Duh!!! Pete lcSQL Software On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 7:16 PM, wrote: > Peter. > > > Those are the row and column properties I meant. But I do not

Re: clickability in a DataGrid

2013-01-23 Thread Peter Haworth
Hi Colin, For some reason your script now works as predicted instead of giving me a reference to dgalternatingrows so sorry for the confusion. Pete lcSQL Software On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 5:55 PM, wrote: > Hi. > > > There are a few ways to do this. The old fashioned way i

Re: LiveCode, stacks and Cloud Storage Services

2013-01-23 Thread Alejandro Tejada
Hi Simon, As_Simon wrote > Actually I was thinking of a different stack that I worked > with libS3.rev, I have both but never tried libAws... > I don't have high traffic, I use it for it's Edge Locations as > my clients are downloading from all over the world. > The monthly bills I get are a grea

Re: clickability in a DataGrid

2013-01-23 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hej Sieg, Am 23.01.2013 um 01:09 schrieb Sieg Lindstrom : > I've used LiveCode/RunRev for some time but an new to using DataGrids. > > What I'd like to do (for Mac/Windows users) is include a DataGrid configured > as, say, four columns of data followed by two columns that are the same in > eac

Moving focus between fields

2013-01-23 Thread Lars Brehmer
I want the tab key to move the cursor between the fields of a group. I want to restrict this action to that group. Furthermore, when the focus is on the last field in the group, I want the tab key to return the focus to the first field of the group. At first, with the focus on the last field, t

Re: More about audio-video

2013-01-23 Thread Roger Eller
On Jan 23, 2013 12:07 AM, "J. Landman Gay" wrote: > > On 1/22/13 10:56 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: >> >> On 1/22/13 9:46 PM, Roger Eller wrote: >>> >>> I think MPEG1 & 2, as well as AVI. >> >> >> It can't just be MPEG1 and 2, can it? >> > > Never mind, I see that's exactly what you meant. MPEG 1 and

Re: clickability in a DataGrid

2013-01-23 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 7:09 PM, Sieg Lindstrom wrote: > > What I'd like to do (for Mac/Windows users) is include a DataGrid > configured as, say, four columns of data followed by two columns that are > the same in each row: one that reads "Delete" and one that reads "Edit." > I'd like to set it

Re: Filter and the Question Mark (escaping ? in regex)

2013-01-23 Thread Thierry Douez
Hi Malte, for any position of ? in a line: filter tText with "*[?]*" for the last char of a line: filter tText with "*[?]" Regards, Thierry 2013/1/23 Malte Brill > Hi, > > I got a var tText that contains: > > asdf > jkl? > bcdk > > I want to do something like this > > filter tText with "*

Re: Filter and the Question Mark (escaping ? in regex)

2013-01-23 Thread Mark Schonewille
Malte, Try this: filter tText with "*[?]*" Kind regards, Mark On 1/23/2013 11:49 AM, Malte Brill wrote: Hi, I got a var tText that contains: asdf jkl? bcdk I want to do something like this filter tText with "*\?*" which should leave me with only jkl?. This does not appear to work.

Filter and the Question Mark (escaping ? in regex)

2013-01-23 Thread Malte Brill
Hi, I got a var tText that contains: asdf jkl? bcdk I want to do something like this filter tText with "*\?*" which should leave me with only jkl?. This does not appear to work. Any pointers on how to correctly escape the question mark greatly appreciated. Cheers, Malte __

Re: clickability in a DataGrid

2013-01-23 Thread Marek Niesiobedzki
For me mouseUp handler is working correct. Marek ___ 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/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode

Re: clickability in a DataGrid

2013-01-23 Thread Sieg Lindstrom
Alas, I spoke too soon. The output on this handler correctly identifies the column by column name but the four digit integer that follows does not correspond to the row number. Sieg Lindstrom On Jan 22, 2013, at 7:21 PM, use-livecode-requ...@lists.runrev.com wrote: > Hi. > > > There are a f

Re: clickability in a DataGrid

2013-01-23 Thread Sieg Lindstrom
Thanks, Peter & Craig. It appears, Craig, that your solution is just the ticket. With your mouseUp handler in the group script, if I click on a column in the sixth row of the grid, I get the following parseable output: field "[column name] 0006" Exactly what I need. Thanks. Minor sidebar ques