Re: [OT] KOUSEK (or replacement) code snippet manager replacement?

2017-01-13 Thread Stephen Barncard via use-livecode
Thanks for the suggestions. It's apparent to me that the amount of work it will take to get the data into quiver is about equal to the effort to get the data converted from the KOSEK XML data files. At that point I might as well just make my own app. Quiver is great for a various types of data but

Re: [OT] KOUSEK (or replacement) code snippet manager replacement?

2017-01-13 Thread Lagi Pittas via use-livecode
I never used the import feature and i'm not able to test this But since the data is in json format i would assume it shouldn't be too hard - "everything is easy for the man who doesn't have to do it himself"! Their site gives a full description of the directory hierarchy This review is pretty

Re: [OT] KOUSEK (or replacement) code snippet manager replacement?

2017-01-13 Thread Stephen Barncard via use-livecode
Thanks, Lagi, does Quiver have some kind of import feature? On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 6:33 AM, Lagi Pittas via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > And if you are that way inclined it will do latex. > > And for $9.99 it isnt even worth thinking about a trial > -- Stephen Barn

RE: Android Keyboard Activation Issue

2017-01-13 Thread Livecode XAC via use-livecode
Rich, I agree. I think the syntax is there, mobileControlDo "focus" it just doesn't do anything on Android, but it works fine on iOS. Found the following in LiveCode QualityCenter. 11468 Reported Nov-2103Reported by Monte 11180 Reported Sept-2013 Marked as duplicate of 11468

Re: Nabble fools one of us

2017-01-13 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
On 1/13/17 10:27 AM, hh via use-livecode wrote: Just in case somebody of us is wondering why he/she suddenly authored *all* posts of this list since Jan 8 here: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Revolution-User-f278306.html I can't see the logic which author is elected as the "one-

setProp does not fire break?

2017-01-13 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
I'm trying to understand some code done for us that was not documented. We are using a lot of text only *.livecodescripts and working with a frame work that is more of an MVC model where we try to keep our binary stacks as free of code as possible i.e. they serve as views and then we call beha

Re: Documentation on Dispatch

2017-01-13 Thread Mike Bonner via use-livecode
If I recall correctly, that is a keyed custom prop, and also if I remember correctly, it works with our without the space. (So its like an array, but its a property with array notation) portal_RowNames [headerName] and portal_RowNames[headerName] should both work. (unless I misremember completely)

Re: Android Keyboard Activation Issue

2017-01-13 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Livecode XAC wrote: > Right now I'm creating the control when the user touches on the > text box and then delete the control when they enter the return. > This provides a highlight of the field that is being entered, > but has the double click issue. Regardless how the field is created, it seems

Re: Documentation on Dispatch

2017-01-13 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
But I found this in a script from an associate: setprop portal_RowNames [headerName] rowNames and it compiles… the first param is a variable inside square braces. Not sure it this is some LC magic or just this programmer's "style" - Bob S: That can only be an element of an array. Withou

Re: [OT] KOUSEK (or replacement) code snippet manager replacement?

2017-01-13 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
I looked at Quiver yesterday and downloaded the trial. I don't see a way to import a whole folder of files. I have years of snippets in a stack that I could export to text files but there are too many to bring in manually. I tried a couple of the third party import scripts on the site for markd

Re: [OT] KOUSEK (or replacement) code snippet manager replacement?

2017-01-13 Thread AndyP via use-livecode
Hi Pink, Thanks very much for this stack. It's a great example for using the Treeviw Widget, nicely done. And thanks for the warning about the colors.. Sun glasses on first foks! - Andy Piddock My software never has bugs. It just develops random features. Copy the new cloud space, get

RE: Android Keyboard Activation Issue

2017-01-13 Thread Livecode XAC via use-livecode
Dave and Andrew, Thank you for your input and insights. Right now I'm creating the control when the user touches on the text box and then delete the control when they enter the return. This provides a highlight of the field that is being entered, but has the double click issue. The original

Re: Documentation on Dispatch

2017-01-13 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
What does "do" do with an array expression missing an array name? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Mike Kerner wrote: "Do" is magic On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 10:39 AM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode < use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote: That can only be an element of an array. Wit

Re: Android Keyboard Activation Issue

2017-01-13 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Livecode XAC wrote: > mobileControlDo pName, "focus" -- pName is the passed > name of the control > > This doesn't do anything in Android. Either that's a bug or there must be some other reliable means of focusing a mobile-native field. -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems So

Re: Documentation on Dispatch

2017-01-13 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
but more extensive pointer support would be nice, as would better pointer ERRR reference syntax. 4D nailed it there. ->x is a pointer to x y-> is whatever y points to On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 11:48 AM, Mike Kerner wrote: > "Do" is magic > > On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 10:39 AM, Bob Sneidar via u

Re: Documentation on Dispatch

2017-01-13 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
"Do" is magic On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 10:39 AM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > That can only be an element of an array. Without the preceding array name, > it will not compile. > > Bob S > > > On Jan 12, 2017, at 21:11 , Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-l

Re: Nabble fools one of us

2017-01-13 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
All of my messages show, as the header: Use-livecode Use-livecode I use OSX, Apple mail with viewing format set to “classic”. It’s much nicer to see the author in the message line. Not a super big deal, but …. Seems mailman may getting creaky and out of date. Best, Bill > On Jan 13, 2017, at

Re: [OT] KOUSEK (or replacement) code snippet manager replacement?

2017-01-13 Thread William Prothero via use-livecode
Thanks, Lagi. I looked at this. Yeah, the pink is a bit hard on my eyes. Easily changed, though. It looks useful. Best, Bill > On Jan 13, 2017, at 7:54 AM, Lagi Pittas via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi, > > Thanks for a very nicely done stack , and some useful snippets, but I am > now blind

Nabble fools one of us

2017-01-13 Thread hh via use-livecode
Just in case somebody of us is wondering why he/she suddenly authored *all* posts of this list since Jan 8 here: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Revolution-User-f278306.html I can't see the logic which author is elected as the "one-for-all", but it's certainly without asking that p

Re: [OT] KOUSEK (or replacement) code snippet manager replacement?

2017-01-13 Thread Lagi Pittas via use-livecode
Hi, Thanks for a very nicely done stack , and some useful snippets, but I am now blind and seeing pink elephants everywhere ;-) Do you prefer the Pink Panther to the Finstones by any chance? Kindest Regards Lagi On 13 January 2017 at 15:02, pink via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.co

Re: Documentation on Dispatch

2017-01-13 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
That can only be an element of an array. Without the preceding array name, it will not compile. Bob S On Jan 12, 2017, at 21:11 , Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote: [var] # value inside square braces… that I see in some scripts… what is

Re: Array Properties in a Standalone

2017-01-13 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Oh good to know Mark. In my case this for internal consumption only, but if I do distribute an app based on the framework of utility functions and commands I have built up over the years, I can see I will have to address that. Bob S On Jan 12, 2017, at 14:22 , Mark Talluto via use-livecode ma

Re: [OT] KOUSEK (or replacement) code snippet manager replacement?

2017-01-13 Thread pink via use-livecode
I also use Quiver and recommend it. I've tried getting the author to include Livecode among the languages available for "code blocks" (maybe if there's enough of us he'll give it a shot) To be honest, most of my most used LC snippets I also keep in a "notebook stack" which you are more than welcom

Re: Zippy-da-doo-dah 8.1.3

2017-01-13 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
Thanks for the heads-up Ali; now I know there is a blocker I will get on with other aspects of my Devawriter Pro and not get twitched that things are not happening on your front as quickly as I thought they would. Richmond. On 1/13/17 1:02 pm, Ali Lloyd via use-livecode wrote: We don't actuall

RE: Android Keyboard Activation Issue

2017-01-13 Thread Dave Kilroy via use-livecode
Hmm - Dan both Andrew and I appear to create native inputs on opening the card so that when the user touches the native control it's ready to go. You appear to create the native control at the same time the user touches the underneath field? (or maybe you have a round-rect graphic or similar that t

Re: Zippy-da-doo-dah 8.1.3

2017-01-13 Thread Ali Lloyd via use-livecode
We don't actually use GitHub milestones in that way, we just use them to track which releases various pull requests have gone into. So 100% complete just means there are no outstanding pull requests with the 8.1.3-rc-1 milestone set. As it happens, there is only one more blocker, unfortunately it

AW: I need help with UTF-8

2017-01-13 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB via use-livecode
I think I found the solution by adding a macToISO() conversion to the string passing to the PHP. I have no idea, why this wasn't necessary in LC 6, probably I will never fully understand the LC UTF mechanism Thanks for caring Tiemo -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: use-livecode [mailto:use-l

AW: I need help with UTF-8

2017-01-13 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB via use-livecode
Hi Kay C, I have checked the db data directly with phpMyAdmin and additionally with a LC Client connected to my db. Both show, that the Umlaute are correct, when having written it directly to the db from a LC field input, but are corrupted, when having written it first to a local file and then rea

Zippy-da-doo-dah 8.1.3

2017-01-13 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
Wow; https://github.com/livecode/livecode/milestone/126 "no due date" 100% complete Ouch, I can feel the anticipation in the pit of my stomach. Err: 100% Unicode functionality? Richmond. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com P