Re: Mac Standalone/Pkg Weirdness

2018-11-23 Thread Rick Harrison via use-livecode
Hi Jacqueline, I used import image as control, so it is embedded in the stack. I’ve decided to use a work around of making my own custom ask/answer dialogs. Thanks for asking. Rick > On Nov 23, 2018, at 5:00 PM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > wrote: > > On 11/21/18 11:25 AM, Rick

Re: Max number of columns in a datagrid?

2018-11-23 Thread Geoff Canyon via use-livecode
I don't remember what-all he did with it, but FileMaker proved to be remarkably resilient pretty much no matter what he threw at it. The one limitation back then was that a given file couldn't be more than 32MB(!). On Fri, Nov 23, 2018 at 4:38 PM Richard Gaskin via use-livecode <

Re: Max number of columns in a datagrid?

2018-11-23 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Geoff Canyon wrote: > It's not relevant to the current discussion, but wy back when, I > worked with a guy who had created some monster spreadsheets in Excel > with something like 9,000 columns. It was working, but it was > incredibly slow -- this was running on 68k Macs. Not expecting >

Re: LiveCode Server syntax to call function in CGI folder

2018-11-23 Thread Keith Clarke via use-livecode
Thanks Matthias, '’ worked a treat. I was overthinking the security aspects and attempting to call the private CGI function from ‘across the divide’ in the public_html root rather than include the CGI files. Clearly too much time spent with javascript, where included files are visible

How do I check to see if an environment variable exists?

2018-11-23 Thread Stephen MacLean via use-livecode
Hi All, Looking to see how I check to see if my standalone was launch via command line with a parameter? I know that when it’s launched via command line with a parameter in windows, I will see a $0 (Name of executable) and $1 for the parameter. Since this is a dual launch able app, double

Re: Mac Standalone/Pkg Weirdness

2018-11-23 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
On 11/21/18 11:25 AM, Rick Harrison via use-livecode wrote: I have a Macintosh stack that I have set the Application Icon and the Small Application Icon to .png icons on a card. They work fine in the IDE. (MacBook Pro, macOS High Sierra, LC 9.0.1) ... I copied the package to a USB

Re: Disable Notification Center

2018-11-23 Thread Ron Metzker via use-livecode
HI BR, I do not know a way to turn off notifications from within the app. I only know how the user can do so. The easy way to do it, is to go into the Settings app then go to Do Not Disturb and turn the button on. Then you can run the app without any interruptions. When you are done with the

Re: LiveCode Server syntax to call function in CGI folder

2018-11-23 Thread Matthias Rebbe via use-livecode
Do you want to call an .lc file from outside the public_html file? If so then copy the .lc file (lets say myscript.lc) to outside of the public_html, for example to /home/custom_scripts. Then in your .lc file in public_html use include "home/custom_scripts/myscript.lc to include the script

LiveCode Server syntax to call function in CGI folder

2018-11-23 Thread Keith Clarke via use-livecode
Folks, Can anyone please steer me to any docs explaining the (relative?) path syntax needed to traverse from a public file 'public_html/index.lc' to more private resources in 'public_html/CGI’ folder, to: 1: Require CGI/myFile.lc? 2: Call myFunction() in CGI/myFile.lc? The LC Server

Re: How to diagnose browser widget JS handlers failing silently?

2018-11-23 Thread Keith Clarke via use-livecode
Thanks for the response, Herman. In the error state I’m getting, the LC JShandler script parameters are empty and so far, I’m having no luck with getting toString(); to stringify javascript objects such that LC doesn’t fail silently. Indeed, your test scripts fail in my situation - so I’m

Disable Notification Center

2018-11-23 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
I looked through all the mobile commands. I do not see way to turn on you top pull down of the notification center on iOS. I have a landscape game in Siva Siva app. iOS user complain that if they touch top of the screen this get to notification center pull down / "sheet" Is there a way to turn

Re: Max number of columns in a datagrid?

2018-11-23 Thread JJS via use-livecode
well it's incredible big! Yes Excell and outlook too can being very slow, on my job i have a laptop from this year(lenovo) and it's running office 360, it's terrible slow. But...it could also be due to the rest of the shitty software we have to use like Labware(that's really crying and a pain

Re: OT: iOS Policies

2018-11-23 Thread Colin Holgate via use-livecode
We just got an app removed from Google Play because the metadata included references to other works. That’s 6 years after the app was approved for the store. It’s not just Apple that do these things. Here’s the Google article on what will lead to a rejection: