Re: scaleFactor strangeness

[Sorry for the late answer, couldn't login to jasmine for a while.] @Mark Your explanations, quoted below, are so valuable that they should remain also readable for non-math people (that don't have a math-involved university degree). So let us go back for a while from some general writing in tr

Re: Looking for SVG Test files

On 18/10/15 09:13, Alejandro Tejada wrote: Hi all, Many Thanks for posting your SVG files. :D After reading the source of all files posted, I have reached a decision: Before building a General Parser to import every type of SVG available, I will complete some very specific scripts to import S

Re: Looking for SVG Test files

On 18/10/15 09:13, Alejandro Tejada wrote: Hi all, Many Thanks for posting your SVG files. :D After reading the source of all files posted, I have reached a decision: Before building a General Parser to import every type of SVG available, I will complete some very specific scripts to import S

Re: CSV again.

I don't have a corner case file, yet, but I'm going to start adding one to Git in a minute... On Sun, Oct 18, 2015 at 2:26 AM, Kay C Lan wrote: > On Sun, Oct 18, 2015 at 10:17 AM, Peter M. Brigham > wrote: > > > At this point, finding a function that does the task at all -- reliably > > and tak

Re: CSV again.

https://github.com/macMikey/LiveCode-Libraries/tree/master/csv I've found some corner cases and made some others. On Sun, Oct 18, 2015 at 8:01 AM, Mike Kerner wrote: > I don't have a corner case file, yet, but I'm going to start adding one to > Git in a minute... > > On Sun, Oct 18, 2015 at 2:2

LiveCode Server on DreamHost - Help Needed

Following some recommendations (yes, there were others, but I had to make a decision), I find myself setting up a web site on DreamHost which will use the commercial version of LiveCode 7 Server. The problem is that I am a total newbie to the whole thing and I find even the simplest things eithe

Re: Looking for SVG Test files

> On 18 Oct 2015, at 02:31, Richmond wrote: > > " Unfortunately, in Illustrator you cannot create a gradient that goes from a > color to transparent as you can in Photoshop." > > Just spent an hour digging for that! > > Possibly that came in later versions of Illustrator > > Love, Richm

Re: LC8 Missing Dictionary entries

On 10/17/2015 05:56 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: The propertynames includes loadExtensions and mirrored but there are no dictionary entries for them. Anyone know what they are? Don't know about loadExtensions, but "load extension " is a command in LC8, and "the loadedExtensions" is a system prope

Re: Looking for SVG Test files

On 18/10/15 18:55, Paul Hibbert wrote: On 18 Oct 2015, at 02:31, Richmond wrote: " Unfortunately, in Illustrator you cannot create a gradient that goes from a color to transparent as you can in Photoshop." Just spent an hour digging for that! Possibly that came in later versions of Illustrat

Re: Forcing string comparisons, or When is "0" not 0?

Kay. Check my post in the "feature request" pane in the forum. Craig Newman -Original Message- From: Kay C Lan To: How to use LiveCode Sent: Sun, Oct 18, 2015 1:57 am Subject: Re: Forcing string comparisons, or When is "0" not 0? On Sun, Oct 18, 2015 at 1:29 PM, Kay C Lan wrote:

Re: Looking for SVG Test files

My copy of Illustrator seems to have a transparent gradient in the swatch. I’ve sent an SVG to Alejandro. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preference

Re: Looking for SVG Test files

On 18/10/15 19:59, Colin Holgate wrote: My copy of Illustrator seems to have a transparent gradient in the swatch. I’ve sent an SVG to Alejandro. Yes, but, just possibly, you are not a raving cheap-jack like me with the Free CS2 version. Richmond. _

Re: Looking for SVG Test files

Well, who is? > On Oct 18, 2015, at 1:00 PM, Richmond wrote: > > On 18/10/15 19:59, Colin Holgate wrote: >> My copy of Illustrator seems to have a transparent gradient in the swatch. >> I’ve sent an SVG to Alejandro. > > Yes, but, just possibly, you are not a raving cheap-jack like me with th

Re: Looking for SVG Test files

On 18/10/15 20:02, Colin Holgate wrote: Well, who is? I am sure I am not the only person "out there" who: 1. Does not have money to buy software. 2. Feels a bit 'wiggly' about using Pirate Software. And, as there is now a plethora of free solutions, whether open-source or otherwise, that re

Re: Looking for SVG Test files

I was, of course, just teasing, and not attempting to make a logical statement! I’m in a more fortunate state, Adobe software wise. I am Adobe Community Professional, MVP in their forums (it’s debatable what the letters stand for, but most likely Most Valuable Participant), and I’m a moderator i

Re: LiveCode Server on DreamHost - Help Needed

Hi Graham One can only use the .htaccess method for each domain at this point. Andre' (a major trooper) helped me get set up on Dreamhost a few years ago. We first tried the 'modify Apache' method that's supposed to work on 'non-shared' servers. It doesn't work on Dreamhost's 'Virtual Perso

Re: Looking for SVG Test files

On 18/10/15 20:41, Colin Holgate wrote: I was, of course, just teasing, and not attempting to make a logical statement! If you want me to rise to the bait, that one's about the best bet. As I remember watching the O.J.Simpson car chase with Todor and Elka Georgiev over lunch in Carbondale, I

Re: CSV again.

Mike Kerner wrote: I don't have a corner case file, yet, but I'm going to start adding one to Git in a minute... On Sun, Oct 18, 2015 at 2:26 AM, Kay C Lan wrote: On Sun, Oct 18, 2015 at 10:17 AM, Peter M. Brigham wrote: > At this point, finding a function that does the task at all -- relia

Re: CSV again.

Consider them added. They're called "Richard-1.csv" and "Richard-2.csv" On Sun, Oct 18, 2015 at 6:46 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > Mike Kerner wrote: > >> I don't have a corner case file, yet, but I'm going to start adding one to >> Git in a minute... >> >> On Sun, Oct 18, 2015 at 2:26 AM, Kay C

Re: CSV again.

On 18/10/2015 03:17, Peter M. Brigham wrote: At this point, finding a function that does the task at all -- reliably and taking into account most of the csv malformations we can anticipate -- would be a start. So far nothing has been unbreakable. Once we find an algorithm that does the job,

Re: CSV again.

On 18/10/2015 13:57, Mike Kerner wrote: https://github.com/macMikey/LiveCode-Libraries/tree/master/csv I've found some corner cases and made some others. OK, I confess: I've never used git or github, and I have no idea how to get access to these. :-) I know I need to learn, but honestl

Re: CSV again.

Well, there goes that idea. There are tutorials right on Git, but it might be easier if you (and anyone else so not-inclined to Git) post here and those of us who are at least inclined to try will make do with doing that work for you. Anyway, here's what I have as the latest version, with a coupl

Re: LC8 Missing Dictionary entries

You're right, I misread the loadExtensions thing, should have been loadedExtensions. Also found a reference to "mirrored" in the 8.0 release notes. Pete lcSQL Software Home of lcStackBrowser and SQLiteAdmin