Re: Android openCard not firing

2013-04-19 Thread Ben Rubinstein
On 18/04/2013 17:02, Ralph DiMola wrote: Having a iOS external in the copy files pane will do this. When I make an apk I have to delete them then add back for the iOS version. Ralph! Thank you! I was driven mad wondering why a general mobile utility stack no longer launched on Android. This

Re: sending a utf8 query to MySQL from LiveCode stack, NOW with DG twist

2013-04-19 Thread Tim Selander
Hi again, I have it working. Here is my working script: on mouseUp global vDatabaseID --database ID --magic command for UTF8/mySQL, from forum user "bancock --without this I cannot send or receive UTF8 from mySQL revExecuteSQL vDatabaseID, "SET NAMES 'utf8'" --fld "query" contai

Script editor oddity

2013-04-19 Thread dunbarx
>From the forum... Yipes. Confirmed here. I never saw this before. I wonder if it happens in Hypercard. Given a field with some text in it and a button with: on mouseUp select after char 3 of fld 1 put "xx" after the selectedChunk end mouseUp If you put a breakpoint in, say, the "s

Re: Script editor oddity Update

2013-04-19 Thread dunbarx
The second part of my post no longer seems odd. Ignore it. But the first part is a puzzler. Craig Newman -Original Message- From: dunbarx To: use-livecode Sent: Fri, Apr 19, 2013 9:22 am Subject: Script editor oddity >From the forum... Yipes. Confirmed here. I never saw this b

RE: Android openCard not firing

2013-04-19 Thread Ralph DiMola
Ben, When I Found this awhile back Monte theorized that the hooks for Android externals was put in but not finished. Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Information Services rdim...@evergreeninfo.net -Original Message- From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On B

mobile iOS with community version

2013-04-19 Thread Andrew Meit
Colin, thank you. I was under the impression I would be able to build personal apps. I see so many messages here how tricky it is to make a iOS app; hence your book will be very helpful. I am looking for is a check list of whats needed to be in place before I start using LC for iOS. Is there a c

Re: mobile iOS with community version

2013-04-19 Thread Colin Holgate
Yes, the second chapter covers these things: ‹ Sign up for Android Market ‹ Sign up for Amazon Appstore ‹ Download and install the Android SDK ‹ Configure LiveCode so that it knows where to look for the Android SDK ‹ Become an iOS developer with Apple ‹ Download and install Xcode ‹ Co

dictionary lc 6, missing stuff

2013-04-19 Thread Andrew Meit
I am just confirming missing dictionary info by reading the release notes. I paste in the keywords and nothing comes up. I can't find any entry/examples for: listIndex metadata Is this true for others searching? It would be good to have Paragraph, line, and character as dictionary tokens to

on-rev: THOR server problem

2013-04-19 Thread Ralph DiMola
Anyone else having problems? (Again) I did not see a maintenance notification. Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Information Services rdim...@evergreeninfo.net ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subsc

Re: dictionary lc 6, missing stuff

2013-04-19 Thread Andrew Meit
found metadata...wow, finally hypertexting from char to paragraph without the weird 30 yr. old hacks...nice! thanks andrew On Apr 19, 2013, at 11:30 AM, Andrew Meit wrote: > I am just confirming missing dictionary info by reading the release notes. I > paste in the keywords and nothing comes u

Re: on-rev: THOR server problem

2013-04-19 Thread Marty Knapp
Same here. It would be nice to know why this seems to be happening with regularity. Way too much down time. -- Best regards, Marty Knapp Knappster Solutions LLC --- Anyone else having problems? (Again) I did not see a maintenance notification. Ralph DiMola IT Directo

Re: dictionary lc 6, missing stuff

2013-04-19 Thread Andrew Meit
I suggest group obj get all the tokens related to layer/layering in dict, so far Relayer cmd is not found in dict. andrew ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscri

DUAL mobile apps

2013-04-19 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Dear Listers, I decided to build the Android push sample app in the same stack as the iOS sample I just built as a DUAL app and ran into a whole bunch of problems in trying to do so. I almost gave up. Ralph and others on the use list helped point to some of the problems with DUAL apps. Some of

OT: Kepler's Tally of Planets

2013-04-19 Thread Mark Wieder
Friday goodness: Three new planets could host life, scientists announced. “With all of these discoveries we’re finding, Earth is looking less and less like a special place,” one said. The New York Times has a beautiful interactive graphic of all the new planets.

Mobile Cross Platform was==>Android openCard not firing

2013-04-19 Thread Ralph DiMola
2 more gotchas. 1) Native input==>On Android it is on a layer above an LC field control. On iOS it is below the LC field control layer. I set the appropriate field control colors when I'm not in development mode to hide the LC field control(thanks to Jacque for the dev function) except for the bor

Re: OT: Kepler's Tally of Planets

2013-04-19 Thread Roger Guay
Thanks for this, Mark. It is indeed beautiful and informative! As you may know, SETI is focusing their attention on Kepler planets. Roger On Apr 19, 2013, at 10:33 AM, Mark Wieder wrote: > Friday goodness: > > Three new planets could host life, scientists announced. “With all of these > dis

CEO's Open Source Beard Documented

2013-04-19 Thread Devin Asay
Kevin MIller follows through on important pledge made during the Kickstarter campaign: http://www.runrev.com/newsletter/april/issue151/newsletter3.php Like. Devin Devin Asay Office of Digital Humanities Brigham Young University ___ use-livecode mai

He did it!

2013-04-19 Thread J. Landman Gay
I just saw Kevin's picture in the newsletter. He grew the beard. :) He's a man of his word. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com ___ use-livecode mailing lis

Re: OT: Kepler's Tally of Planets

2013-04-19 Thread Peter Haworth
Anyone have a stack for the Drake equation? Pete lcSQL Software On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 10:59 AM, Roger Guay wrote: > Thanks for this, Mark. It is indeed beautiful and informative! As you may > know, SETI is focusing their attention on Kepler planets. > > > Roger > > > O

Re: on-rev: THOR server problem

2013-04-19 Thread John Craig
Yes - looks like Thor hit his thumb with his hammer today and decided to take the rest of the day off! :( On 19/04/2013 16:32, Ralph DiMola wrote: Anyone else having problems? (Again) I did not see a maintenance notification. Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Information Services rdim...@ev

Re: He did it!

2013-04-19 Thread Jacques Hausser
Are you sure ? I don't recognize him… http://www.opuzzvoice.com/Kevin_Miller.asp Jacques Le 19 avr. 2013 à 20:54, J. Landman Gay a écrit : > I just saw Kevin's picture in the newsletter. He grew the beard. :) > > He's a man of his word. > > -- > Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hy

Re: DUAL mobile apps

2013-04-19 Thread Monte Goulding
On 20/04/2013, at 3:24 AM, Thomas McGrath III wrote: > -- For Android the mobilePixelDensity() is not a reliable way of scaling > since the Display Metrics returned only report density and not width or > height differences from the original development size and as such doesn't > work correctl

Re: He did it!

2013-04-19 Thread Colin Holgate
That's the guy who ate our Kevin. On Apr 19, 2013, at 4:08 PM, Jacques Hausser wrote: > Are you sure ? I don't recognize him… > http://www.opuzzvoice.com/Kevin_Miller.asp ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this u

Re: OT: Kepler's Tally of Planets

2013-04-19 Thread Roger Guay
Should be easy to do. I'll have a go at it if not already done. Roger On Apr 19, 2013, at 12:09 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > Anyone have a stack for the Drake equation? > > Pete > lcSQL Software > > > On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 10:59 AM, Roger Guay wrote: > >> Thanks fo

Re: He did it!

2013-04-19 Thread Jim Kanter
Must have been altered using the Pucker and Bloat filter. On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 4:23 PM, Colin Holgate wrote: > That's the guy who ate our Kevin. > > > On Apr 19, 2013, at 4:08 PM, Jacques Hausser > wrote: > > > Are you sure ? I don't recognize him… > > http://www.opuzzvoice.com/Kevin_Miller

Re: He did it!

2013-04-19 Thread Mark Wieder
Jacques Hausser writes: > > Are you sure ? I don't recognize him… > http://www.opuzzvoice.com/Kevin_Miller.asp It says... 'Kevin is the "go to guy" your project needs'... ...Yep - that must be him. -- Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net ___

Re: OT: Kepler's Tally of Planets

2013-04-19 Thread Peter Haworth
Look forward to seeing it. I was just reading on Wikipedia that there are proposals to add more variables to the equation. Pete lcSQL Software On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 1:28 PM, Roger Guay wrote: > Should be easy to do. I'll have a go at it if not already done. > > Roger

Re: on-rev: THOR server problem

2013-04-19 Thread Jim Kanter
Hulk smash! On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 3:41 PM, John Craig wrote: > Yes - looks like Thor hit his thumb with his hammer today and decided to > take the rest of the day off! :( ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this

Group command syntax

2013-04-19 Thread Michael Doub
I feel a bit foolish asking this but I can not figure out the syntax for the group command. I am trying to clone a bunch of objects, align them property and then group them so I can build a scrolling group. group button "a" and button "b" -- works fine put the name of button "a" && return

RE: CEO's Open Source Beard Documented

2013-04-19 Thread Lynn Fredricks
> Kevin MIller follows through on important pledge made during > the Kickstarter campaign: > > http://www.runrev.com/newsletter/april/issue151/newsletter3.php His face has become more enobled, wise, devilishly handsome. Im sure others agree - Mark Wieder, Jerry Daniels, Ken Ray? :-) Best regard

Re: Group command syntax

2013-04-19 Thread Paul Hibbert
Mike, The dictionary states… Parameters: The objectList is a list of object references, separated by the word "and". I'm not saying it's the correct way, but if you need to build the group command via script, this does work… put "group" && the name of button "a" && "and" && the name o

Re: He did it!

2013-04-19 Thread Ben Rubinstein
On 19/04/2013 19:54, J. Landman Gay wrote: I just saw Kevin's picture in the newsletter. He grew the beard. :) He's a man of his word. I never doubted it. How low will he go? ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit

Re: Group command syntax

2013-04-19 Thread Michael Doub
I just got that method to work but it does not seem to remember the last group. do theGroupList set the name of the last group to "_scroller" Does not change the groups name. :-( -= Mike On Apr 19, 2013, at 6:22 PM, Paul Hibbert wrote: > Mike, > > The dictionary states… > > Parameters: >

Re: Group command syntax

2013-04-19 Thread Mike Bonner
If you want to avoid the "do" you can just build the list put the name of button "a" & " and " & the name of button "b" into tReferences group tReferences Though if you know that you're going to group button "a" and button "b" doing group button "a" and button "b" is the better way, so I'm assum

Re: Group command syntax

2013-04-19 Thread Mike Bonner
THere was a discussion around here smoewhere about groups not working correctly with the "last" keyword. However, I think if you change your method, and instead "select" the list if items, then issue a group command, the group will still be selected and you can then "set the name of the selobj to

Re: Group command syntax

2013-04-19 Thread Mike Bonner
Yep, just tried it and it works with that method. If you lock screen of course you can avoid showing all the selection handles. On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 4:39 PM, Mike Bonner wrote: > THere was a discussion around here smoewhere about groups not working > correctly with the "last" keyword. > > Ho

Re: Group command syntax

2013-04-19 Thread Peter Haworth
Hi Michael, The object list is in the same format as your group command - objectref and objectref. So put the name of button "a" && "and" && the name of button "b"into xx Pete lcSQL Software On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 3:04 PM, Michael Doub wrote: > I feel a bit foolish as

Re: Group command syntax

2013-04-19 Thread Michael Doub
group id 1416 of card id 1007 of stack "/Users/mike/Dropbox/PainTracking/PainTracking.livecode" and group id 1419 of card id 1007 of stack "/Users/mike/Dropbox/PainTracking/PainTracking.livecode" and group id 1422 of card id 1007 of stack "/Users/mike/Dropbox/PainTracking/PainTracking.liveco

Re: Group command syntax

2013-04-19 Thread Michael Doub
I guess I don't know how to do the selection... searching the docs. ;-) On Apr 19, 2013, at 7:01 PM, Michael Doub wrote: > group id 1416 of card id 1007 of stack > "/Users/mike/Dropbox/PainTracking/PainTracking.livecode" and > group id 1419 of card id 1007 of stack > "/Users/mike/Dropbox

Re: Group command syntax

2013-04-19 Thread Mike Bonner
Ok, my mistake. Change it to... (thought do could be avoided but apparently not) do "select " & tVariablename group set the name of the selobj to "_scroller" select empty >select theGroupList -- Line 101 >group the selobj >set the name of the selobj to "_scroller" >select emp

Re: Group command syntax

2013-04-19 Thread Michael Doub
Bingo, works like a champ. Thanks Mike, Peter and Paul. This list is fantastic. -= Mike On Apr 19, 2013, at 7:18 PM, Mike Bonner wrote: > Ok, my mistake. Change it to... (thought do could be avoided but > apparently not) > > do "select " & tVariablename > group > set the name of the selobj

Re: CEO's Open Source Beard Documented

2013-04-19 Thread Jim Kanter
He doesn't look 18 any more ___ 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

Paste Code to Match Existing Formatting

2013-04-19 Thread charles61
I have been working on a project that allows the user to select text in various fields in my project and then place the selected text onto the clipboard to be pasted into a word processing document. How do you script to allow the user to paste the selected text into a document so that it matches

Re: Paste Code to Match Existing Formatting

2013-04-19 Thread Igor de Oliveira Couto
On 20/04/2013, at 11:04 AM, charles61 wrote: > How do you script to allow the user to paste the selected text into a > document so that it matches the type of font and size of font used in the > word processing document? Whether the user can match the format of the text in the document will depe

Re: CEO's Open Source Beard Documented

2013-04-19 Thread Mark Wieder
Lynn- Friday, April 19, 2013, 3:19:01 PM, you wrote: > His face has become more enobled, wise, devilishly handsome. Im sure others > agree - Mark Wieder, Jerry Daniels, Ken Ray? :-) I'm afraid Kevin's got me beat on all three counts there. -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net

Has any of the KS video tutorials been released yet?

2013-04-19 Thread Shawn Blc
Has any of the new KS video tutorials been released yet? If so, will they appear in my account or is there a link? Regards, Shawn ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage you

Re: OT: Kepler's Tally of Planets

2013-04-19 Thread Mark Wieder
Roger- Friday, April 19, 2013, 10:59:34 AM, you wrote: > Thanks for this, Mark. It is indeed beautiful and informative! As > you may know, SETI is focusing their attention on Kepler planets. It's especially exciting and timely in that NASA just made the announcement today about Kepler 62. after

Re: Paste Code to Match Existing Formatting

2013-04-19 Thread charles61
Igor, Thanks. I am aware of but was wondering how to script this in LiveCode to do this automatically. In the past, I have an option menu where the use could select font and font size for pasting from an app to a word processing document. Sent from my iPad On Apr 19, 2013, at 9:15 PM, "Igor

Re: Paste Code to Match Existing Formatting

2013-04-19 Thread Igor de Oliveira Couto
On 20/04/2013, at 12:34 PM, charles61 wrote: > Thanks. I am aware of but was wondering how to script this in LiveCode to do > this automatically. In the past, I have an option menu where the use could > select font and font size for pasting from an app to a word processing > document. I belie

Re: Paste Code to Match Existing Formatting

2013-04-19 Thread charles61
Ignor, I will try the clipboardData property. Thanks! Sent from my iPad On Apr 19, 2013, at 10:58 PM, "Igor de Oliveira Couto-3 [via Runtime Revolution]" wrote: > On 20/04/2013, at 12:34 PM, charles61 <[hidden email]> wrote: > > > Thanks. I am aware of but was wondering how to script this i

Re: Has any of the KS video tutorials been released yet?

2013-04-19 Thread Mark Wilcox
Yes, I have them all in my account now. I assume there won't be a public link since they're still paid tutorials for those that didn't pledge for them on KS. Shawn Blc wrote: >Has any of the new KS video tutorials been released yet? If so, will they >appear in my account or is there a link? >