Re: Debugging modal stacks

2014-04-15 Thread Geoff Canyon
On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 3:20 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > I was at one point using it to open a stack and suspend execution in the > previous stack, picking up when I exited from the modal one. This would > apply to custom modal dialogs for instance. Non-modal continues executing > the script that cal

Re: TemplateStacks or SubStacks, Which is better?

2014-04-15 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Cal, The templateStack is something that only exists in memory. A templateStack is only displayed when you make a new stack. A substack can exist both in memory and on disk and you don't need to make a new stack to display it. What you will use, depends on what you want to do. Perhaps you

Re: 6.6.1 no bueno

2014-04-15 Thread Warren Samples
On 04/14/2014 10:57 AM, Bob Sneidar wrote: Hi all. Release 6.6.1 is no bueno. Try this: Launch 6.6.1. Open a new stack. Drag a combo box into the stack. Double click the combo box to get properties. Do you get the property inspector? I don’t. Now do the same thing, only this time, drag a regu

convert to seconds issue

2014-04-15 Thread larry
I am converting a future date to seconds with convert theseSeconds to seconds When I use this date: 4/15/34 6:47 AM I have no problem. But as soon as I go to: 4/15/35 6:47 AM (2035) or higher, LC won't convert it, but just leaves it as the date/time I'm using 6.1.1 (rc 4) on XP Service Pa

Debug an App that won't open on device

2014-04-15 Thread Nakia Brewer
Hi, I have an iOS app that will no longer open on the device (but opens fine on Simulator) after updating LC and Xcode to the latest versions. Also of interest I let my developer membership expire too wish I updated tonight and deleted the old certificates from key chain... The app installs fin

RE: convert to seconds issue

2014-04-15 Thread John Dixon
This works... on mouseUp put "4/15/2090 6:47 AM" into red convert red to seconds put red into blue convert red to dateitems put red & cr & blue end mouseUp > From: la...@significantplanet.org > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Subject: convert to seconds issue > Date: Tue,

[OT] Message for people who have bought my book

2014-04-15 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hello, We have sent a number of people, who bought my book Programming LiveCode for the Real Beginner, an e-mail. Only a few of them have replied so far. If you have bought your book between 2nd February and 10th March 2014, please check your spam box or make sure to check the e-mail account

Re: Debug an App that won't open on device

2014-04-15 Thread Nakia Brewer
Sorry should have clarified also, I Did renew my developer membership early in the evening FYI the console in Xcode is producing the following when I try and open the App... Apr 15 23:19:40 Nakias-Iphone com.apple.launchd[1] : System: ASCII control characters are not allowed in job labels

Re: Debug an App that won't open on device

2014-04-15 Thread Mike Kerner
start putting put statements in handlers, then check the console to see what ends up on the console and what doesn't. That will help you find out where the problem exists. On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 9:26 AM, Nakia Brewer wrote: > Sorry should have clarified also, I > Did renew my developer members

Re: Debug an App that won't open on device

2014-04-15 Thread Nakia Brewer
Right now the open stack and card handler are empty so none of my Code is executing as it opens. Just crashes when it opens... Sent from my iPhone > On 15 Apr 2014, at 11:35 pm, "Mike Kerner" wrote: > > start putting put statements in handlers, then check the console to see > what ends up on t

Re: Debug an App that won't open on device

2014-04-15 Thread Colin Holgate
What is the name of the app? ___ 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: 6.6.1 no bueno

2014-04-15 Thread Bob Sneidar
Seems only a few people seeing this. Might be a corrupted prefs issue. Also, if you are running any add-on that does properties, that may be getting around it. Bob On Apr 14, 2014, at 21:31 , Bill Vlahos wrote: > Bob, > > It works correctly for me. > > Mac OS X 10.9.2. > > Bill Vlahos > _

Re: closeStackRequest not working?

2014-04-15 Thread Bob Sneidar
Well this is odd. It’s the second problem in as many days where what I am seeing is different from what others are seeing. And I ran these issues with no plugins. Per chance, are you using 10.9.2? Bob On Apr 14, 2014, at 14:46 , Scott Rossi wrote: > Hi Bob: > > The IDE has a default check t

LiveCode 7.0 input Japanese text on Ubuntu

2014-04-15 Thread Kenji Kojima
Hi, Did anybody try to input Japanese text into Linux version LiveCode7.0.0(dp2)? I tried Ubuntu 13.04 (Parallels Desktop) and input methods are Japanese-Mozc and Japanese-Anthy. I can input Japanese texts into other applications (like LibreOffice Writer). But could not input Japanese anywhere i

Re: 500 ms to set a thumbpos??

2014-04-15 Thread Andrew Kluthe
Even on windows 8, everything post 6.5 just crwwwls. The ide and any standalone built with the new graphics libs uses an enormous amount of cpu on my laptop. Simply showing a popup menu eats up about 48% of my admittedly under-powered cpu. Anything that involves drawing anything to the screen

Re: 6.6.1 no bueno

2014-04-15 Thread Warren Samples
On 04/15/2014 09:58 AM, Bob Sneidar wrote: Seems only a few people seeing this. Might be a corrupted prefs issue. Also, if you are running any add-on that does properties, that may be getting around it. Bob Renamed the Plugins and preferences folders and this issue persists. (Linux) Warren

Re: 500 ms to set a thumbpos??

2014-04-15 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 11:26 AM, Andrew Kluthe wrote: > Even on windows 8, everything post 6.5 just crwwwls. > > The ide and any standalone built with the new graphics libs uses an > enormous amount of cpu on my laptop. Simply showing a popup menu eats up > about 48% of my admittedly under-p

RE: 500 ms to set a thumbpos??

2014-04-15 Thread Ralph DiMola
Trevor said ==> The issue being talked about in this thread and what you describe may be two separate things. Trevor, I think your right on this. I have processing slow downs on mobile post 6.1. New devices not so much, but older devices(Galaxy S3) it's very noticeable. In my case it doesn't seem

Re: convert to seconds issue

2014-04-15 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 4/15/14, 7:58 AM, la...@significantplanet.org wrote: But as soon as I go to: 4/15/35 6:47 AM (2035) or higher, LC won't convert it, but just leaves it as the date/time I'm using 6.1.1 (rc 4) on XP Service Pack 3 I don't have 6.1.1 currently installed but I tried it with 6.1.3 and it wor

Re: New Visual Editor ?

2014-04-15 Thread Terence Heaford
Perhaps the Mother-Ship is Lost in Space? All the best Terry On 12 Apr 2014, at 10:24, Richmond wrote: > After rather more than a year this is quite fun to look at again: > > https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1755283828/open-source-edition-of-livecode > > > >

Re: convert to seconds issue

2014-04-15 Thread larry
thanks Jacqueline, I didn't know about the centuryCutoff, but I had experimented and found out that it does always work by supplying the 4-digit year. I just wish the documentation in LC was better, but that's why this forum is so great! Larry - Original Message - From: "J. Landman

Re: convert to seconds issue

2014-04-15 Thread Klaus major-k
Hi Larry, Am 15.04.2014 um 20:09 schrieb : > ...but that's why this forum is so great! This forum is a mailing-list! :-) The "real" forum is here: > Larry Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@major-k.de ___

Passive from of Put

2014-04-15 Thread Ray
Can anybody remind me what the passive form of "put url" is? I'd like to put a url but I don't want to wait till it returns a value and simply using put halts my script until a value is returned. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runre

Re: 500 ms to set a thumbpos??

2014-04-15 Thread Andrew Kluthe
I assumed incorrectly that the high-dpi features went into 6.5 alongside the new graphics layer. I can parse through data just as fast as before here, but anything where I have to reposition a screen, show a new menu, anything graphics related almost hangs my system unless i give it several minutes

Re: 500 ms to set a thumbpos??

2014-04-15 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 2:33 PM, Andrew Kluthe wrote: > anything where I have to reposition a screen, show a new menu, > anything graphics related almost hangs my system unless i give it several > minutes to get done thinking about it. I'll eliminate system related issues > and look into this fur

Re: Passive from of Put

2014-04-15 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 4/15/14, 1:18 PM, Ray wrote: Can anybody remind me what the passive form of "put url" is? I'd like to put a url but I don't want to wait till it returns a value and simply using put halts my script until a value is returned. "Load url"? -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hypera

email question

2014-04-15 Thread larry
I want to put a link in my stack so that the user can click on it and it will automatically open their default email program with the To: populated with my email address and the subject populated with a variable: To: la...@thisemail.com Subject: myVar TIA Larry _

Re: email question

2014-04-15 Thread Matthias Rebbe | M-R-D
launch URL "mailto:la...@thisemail.com?subject="; & myVar Regards, Matthias Am 15.04.2014 um 20:53 schrieb : > I want to put a link in my stack so that the user can click on it and it will > automatically open their default email program with the To: populated with my > email address and t

Re: Passive from of Put

2014-04-15 Thread Ray
Hey Jackie - that's the non-blocking keyword I was looking for. Thanks! On 4/15/2014 2:45 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: On 4/15/14, 1:18 PM, Ray wrote: Can anybody remind me what the passive form of "put url" is? I'd like to put a url but I don't want to wait till it returns a value and simply usi

Re: Debug an App that won't open on device

2014-04-15 Thread Nakia Brewer
NavTroll Sent from my iPhone > On 16 Apr 2014, at 12:29 am, "Colin Holgate" wrote: > > What is the name of the app? > > ___ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your

Re: email question

2014-04-15 Thread larry
Thanks very much Matthias! Larry - Original Message - From: "Matthias Rebbe | M-R-D" To: "How to use LiveCode" Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2014 1:02 PM Subject: Re: email question launch URL "mailto:la...@thisemail.com?subject="; & myVar Regards, Matthias Am 15.04.2014 um 20:5

Re: Debug an App that won't open on device

2014-04-15 Thread Colin Holgate
I found a report from someone using Unity, who saw the same error. In that case the name of the app had backspace character in it. Are there are controls in the app that are named with exotic characters? ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.

RE: Debug an App that won't open on device

2014-04-15 Thread Nakia Brewer
Not that I am aware of but I will take a closer look. The App is using mobGui and MergExternals but as previously mentioned I have removed the externals from the copy files pane in an effort to debug already. Silly question: Could it be something with my new profile, certificates etc after I ren

Debug an App that won't open on device

2014-04-15 Thread Nakia Brewer
Not that I am aware of but I will take a closer look. The App is using mobGui and MergExternals but as previously mentioned I have removed the externals from the copy files pane in an effort to debug already. Silly question: Could it be something with my new profile, certificates etc after I re

Re: Debug an App that won't open on device

2014-04-15 Thread Geoff Canyon
It can always be the %{*+]^%#[ Certificates. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 15, 2014, at 5:19 PM, Nakia Brewer wrote: > > Could it be something with my new profile, certificates etc after I renewed > my iOS Developer Membership? ___ use-livecode

RE: Debug an App that won't open on device

2014-04-15 Thread Nakia Brewer
Okay, SO any suggestions with this? If the certificates were invalid wouldn't I get an error when trying to build or even install though.. AM I best to delete all the certificates, profiles (how do I do this is Xcode 5.1.1?) and recreate it all? Man I wish these errors logs actually helped...

manipulating revBrowser?

2014-04-15 Thread Dr. Hawkins
I'm trying to meander through the lack of documentation on this. Once I open a revBrowser to a site, can I manipulate it--fill fields, mouse down, select from lists, etc. And is there a tutorial or example for this? In particular, I need to operate a single known website (free of javascript and

Re: manipulating revBrowser?

2014-04-15 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 4/15/14, 11:05 PM, Dr. Hawkins wrote: I'm trying to meander through the lack of documentation on this. Once I open a revBrowser to a site, can I manipulate it--fill fields, mouse down, select from lists, etc. And is there a tutorial or example for this? The Help menu used to point to the s

Re: Debug an App that won't open on device

2014-04-15 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 4/15/14, 9:46 PM, Nakia Brewer wrote: If the certificates were invalid wouldn't I get an error when trying to build or even install though.. AM I best to delete all the certificates, profiles (how do I do this is Xcode 5.1.1?) and recreate it all? I did some searching for you. This thread

Re: manipulating revBrowser?

2014-04-15 Thread As_Simon
I have a feeling this request is about automatically filling in a form and clicking buttons via revbrowser. It's been years since I last tried but I believe the answer is the same, a sad No. type click Nothing Never tried re-writing the web page and posting that. But I did just figure out how to p