Re: The Cat ate my mouse

2018-06-16 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
Thanks. Richmond. On 16/6/2018 10:47 pm, dunbarxx via use-livecode wrote: Richmond. Say you have a field 1 with text in it. on mouseUp select after char 12 of fld 1 put the number of words of char 1 to (word 2 of the selectedChunk)of fld 1 into numWords select before word numWords

Re: The Cat ate my mouse

2018-06-16 Thread dunbarxx via use-livecode
Richmond. Say you have a field 1 with text in it. on mouseUp select after char 12 of fld 1 put the number of words of char 1 to (word 2 of the selectedChunk)of fld 1 into numWords select before word numWords of fld 1 -- or after end mouseUp -- Sent from:

The Cat ate my mouse

2018-06-16 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
So I am trying to make a text editor in LiveCode that NEVER uses a mouse (pace the late, great Jeff Raskin). Not a big problem selecting fields, and positions inwith text in fields using keyUps trapping F-keys. What IS a problem is HOW to select an word either before or after where the

Re: Multiple Monitors ; However, LC IDE want a 0,0,X X working rect.

2018-06-16 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
I raised the second monitor, then adjusted the arrangement in Mac OSX prefs. It changed everything I hide to fiddle with set the topleft of stack "revMenuBar" to 0,22 save stack "revMenuBar" put locations didn’t stick on reboot so I wiped ~/Library/RunRev/##preferencesA## reboot, then

Re: Dark Mode in macOS Mojave, any thoughts from the mothership?

2018-06-16 Thread panagiotis merakos via use-livecode
Hi Tekne, We have filed this bug report to track the crash on startup on MacOS Mojave: https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=21363 Note that Mojave is currently in early beta, so it might be the case that this issue is resolved on the next beta. If I remember correctly, a similar problem

Re: Dark Mode in macOS Mojave, any thoughts from the mothership?

2018-06-16 Thread Tekne via use-livecode
Lc 8 & 9 crash at startup on macOS Mojave Older Versions with carbon api run. Regards Riccardo Sent from my iPhone Il giorno 15 giu 2018, alle ore 05:53, Colin Holgate via use-livecode ha scritto: >>> We haven’t yet got a system with it running on yet. If anyone does (Colin?) > > I have

Re: Listfield Questions

2018-06-16 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Charles Szasz wrote: > Thanks Richard for your help. Unfortunately, using keyboard arrow keys > may hilite a line but it does not put a value associated with the line > into an input field. Yes, LC only handles the most common UI conventions. Actions specific to an app's design will of course

Re: Listfield Questions

2018-06-16 Thread Tore Nilsen via use-livecode
A selectionChanged handler in the list field will take care of that. Tore > 16. jun. 2018 kl. 06:31 skrev Charles Szasz via use-livecode > : > > Thanks Richard for your help. Unfortunately, using keyboard arrow keys may > hilite a line but it does not put a value associated with the line into