Re: Wondering about iOS background tasks

2016-10-04 Thread Mark Wilcox
On Mon, Oct 3, 2016, at 06:17 PM, William Prothero wrote: > Folks: > My currently finished app needs to run continuously, as it must play a > series of audio files. I found that, in iOS, audio will play when the app > goes to the background, but the app is only completing the current audio > file a

Re: [ANN] This Week in LiveCode 53

2016-10-04 Thread Peter TB Brett
On 03/10/2016 19:20, Alejandro Tejada wrote: Hi Peter, Could you make a change in the newsletter? Could you change this: "Alejandro Tejada has dug up some 23-year-old HyperCard stacks" For this? "Lagi Pittas, Andrew Ferguson and Alejandro Tejada has dug up some 23-year-old HyperCard stacks Th

Re: iTunesConnect & Bitcode Auto-Recompilation

2016-10-04 Thread Dave Kilroy
Thanks Monte - I’ll keep away from it as well then… > We do not have bitcode enabled for LiveCode builds. > > Cheers > > Monte > > Sent from my iPhone > > >> On 3 Oct 2016, at 17:42, Dave Kilroy wrote: >> >> Hi >> >> Has anyone enabled this with a LiveCode app yet on iTunesConnect? In

Elanor Buchanan's stacks

2016-10-04 Thread Richmond
Jolly interesting, but not what I expected to be listed when I cracked open the Start Center of 8.1.1 on Xubuntu 64-bit 16.04. Bug 18535 Sorry; late to the party: been ill for quite some time. Love, Richmond. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecod

Re: [ANN] This Week in LiveCode 53

2016-10-04 Thread Roger Eller
It is nice to see more emphasis on open-source, encouraging the masses to be a part, but when it comes to a blog/newsletter, I believe the author should be in control of the content. /2 cents (USD) ~Roger On Oct 4, 2016 5:46 AM, "Peter TB Brett" wrote: > On 03/10/2016 19:20, Alejandro Tejada w

Re: [ANN] This Week in LiveCode 53

2016-10-04 Thread Mike Kerner
+1 On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 8:27 AM, Roger Eller wrote: > It is nice to see more emphasis on open-source, encouraging the masses to > be a part, but when it comes to a blog/newsletter, I believe the author > should be in control of the content. /2 cents (USD) > > ~Roger > > On Oct 4, 2016 5:46 AM

Re: [ANN] This Week in LiveCode 53

2016-10-04 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Tuesday, October 4, 2016, Roger Eller wrote: > It is nice to see more emphasis on open-source, encouraging the masses to > be a part, but when it comes to a blog/newsletter, I believe the author > should be in control of the content. /2 cents (USD) > Isn't the author still in control? You h

Re: Wondering about iOS background tasks

2016-10-04 Thread Earthednet-wp
Thanks, Henry! I guess that saves the security risk of having apps run in the background and potentially causing security problems. It makes sense. Thanks again, Bill William Prothero http://es.earthednet.org > On Oct 4, 2016, at 1:13 AM, Mark Wilcox wrote: > >> On Mon, Oct 3, 2016, at 06:17 P

Reset the foreground color

2016-10-04 Thread Ludovic THEBAULT
Hello, I've a field where i change color of some chars by script. If i want to "reset" the color of all my text this code doesn't work : set the foregroundcolor of fld "myText" to black I really need to do a repeat on all chars ??? Thanks ___ use-liv

Re: Reset the foreground color

2016-10-04 Thread Klaus major-k
Bonsoir Ludovic, > Am 04.10.2016 um 19:06 schrieb Ludovic THEBAULT > : > > Hello, > > I've a field where i change color of some chars by script. > If i want to "reset" the color of all my text this code doesn't work : > set the foregroundcolor of fld "myText" to black > I really need to do a re

Re: Reset the foreground color

2016-10-04 Thread Ludovic THEBAULT
Le 4 oct. 2016 à 19:15, Klaus major-k a écrit : > Bonsoir Ludovic, > >> Am 04.10.2016 um 19:06 schrieb Ludovic THEBAULT >> : >> >> Hello, >> >> I've a field where i change color of some chars by script. >> If i want to "reset" the color of all my text this code doesn't work : >> set the fore

Re: very often "Scripts externally modified" popup

2016-10-04 Thread Bob Sneidar
This sounds like what I was running into where a handler didn't work until I copied the text of the script into a text only editor, then copied it back into the script. I know there was a difference because after pasting I had to recompile. If the scripts are identical you will not get the dirty

Recursive Script

2016-10-04 Thread Bob Sneidar
Hi all. Some time back someone had the need to enumerate every datagrid on a card even if the datagrids were themselves grouped with other objects. I cannot now find that thread, or any stack treating the issue in my downloads folder. It would involve recursion because the groupnames is a prop

Re: use "" as an array key

2016-10-04 Thread Bob Sneidar
noticed that too. Doesn't seem to hurt anything. Bob S > On Sep 22, 2016, at 10:58 , Matt Maier wrote: > > I find myself in want of a YAML library again. Mark posted some functions > on the forum that I'm debugging > http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=21434 > > Something I discov

Issues with 'Open Recent File' on LC 8.1.1rc1

2016-10-04 Thread Graham Samuel
My list of recent files should include a stack I’m working on which I keep in DropBox (as is usual, there’s a local copy of this file on my Mac). But the name of this file tends to disappear from the ‘Recent Files’ list, whereas stuff that dates back many previous versions of LC is still there,

Re: use "" as an array key

2016-10-04 Thread Bob Sneidar
sqlYoga handles sql NULL by converting them to the string "NULL". When writing back to the table it handles that too. the difference in where clauses is that you cannot use equal (=) as an operator. You have to use "is". Also I think in an insert or update statement in the set clause you have to

Re: Recursive Script

2016-10-04 Thread Paul Dupuis
Here is an example: function listDatagrids pObject local dataGridList repeat with i=1 to the number of groups of pObject if grp i of pObject is a datagrid then -- fix this line put whatever data on the datagrid & return after dataGridList -- fix this line else put listDataG

using Sierra

2016-10-04 Thread Dr. Hawkins
The shared iCloud drive was compelling enough for me to convert to Sierra without waiting months. It does a *far* better drive at syncing than Wuala used to or than SpiderOak does, and without churning cpu and battery on my laptops. (pretty much 100% cpu whenever on, and still doesn't finish upda

Re: Supercard 4.8 public beta

2016-10-04 Thread Bob Sneidar
Agreed. I probably paid for the original Supercard and about 4 upgrades over the years and never produced anything with it, but the ability to continue working in a hypercard-like environment and wanting it to not go the way of Hypercard was enough to keep me on the gravy train. Bob S On Sep

Re: Supercard 4.8 public beta

2016-10-04 Thread Dr. Hawkins
On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 2:18 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > Agreed. I probably paid for the original Supercard and about 4 upgrades > over the years and never produced anything with it, but the ability to > continue working in a hypercard-like environment and wanting it to not go > the way of Hypercard

Re: using Sierra

2016-10-04 Thread Roger Guay
Yes! And, It still is wonky in LC8 as well. Roger > On Oct 4, 2016, at 1:08 PM, Dr. Hawkins wrote: > > Anyway, I'm noting that scrolling from the magic trackpad seems quirky in > LC 7. > > At times, it scrolls insanely fast, and at times it doesn't seem to refocus > properly--eg, in the pane

Re: Supercard 4.8 public beta

2016-10-04 Thread Earthednet-wp
I waited a year for the DOS version. It never came. Then I went to Director. Bill William Prothero http://es.earthednet.org > On Oct 4, 2016, at 2:44 PM, Dr. Hawkins wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 2:18 PM, Bob Sneidar > wrote: > >> Agreed. I probably paid for the original Supercard and ab

MacWorld UK

2016-10-04 Thread Paul Hibbert
How can a major UK Mac magazine ignore LiveCode in an article titled "Complete guide to coding and programming on a Mac: Best programming languages for Mac coders | How to get started as an app developer”. Link: http://www.macworld.co.uk/how-to/mac/complete-guide-coding-programming-apps-mac-364