Re: Some questions about Command-line argument parser library

2021-10-18 Thread matthias rebbe via use-livecode
Mark, thank you very much for your explanations. It works now. Would you please be so kind to also explain what for the argumentArray can be used? GetOpt(grammar [, argumentArray]) Okay, i could use it for testing in the LC IDE, so i do not need to compile and execute the standalone. But i

Re: Shaping an image to fit in a polygon

2021-10-18 Thread David Epstein via use-livecode
Jacqueline Gay’s suggestion is excellent, and by exactly aligning the rect of the polygon with the rect of the image being “trimmed”, I can avoid having the image centered or repeated. See script below. I am still wondering what goes wrong with my alphaChannel approach to showing irregularly

Re: Some questions about Command-line argument parser library

2021-10-18 Thread Mark Waddingham via use-livecode
On 2021-10-18 15:14, matthias rebbe via use-livecode wrote: Hello, is there anyone who uses the Command-line argument parser library? I am not sure how i can get the value that is attached as parameter when the programm is started from the command-line Let's say i call my program like this

Some questions about Command-line argument parser library

2021-10-18 Thread matthias rebbe via use-livecode
Hello, is there anyone who uses the Command-line argument parser library? I am not sure how i can get the value that is attached as parameter when the programm is started from the command-line Let's say i call my program like this ./myprogram -m=SomeParam So how do i get the value SomePar

Re: IDE crashing on Windows 10

2021-10-18 Thread Richmond via use-livecode
The notes for LC 9.6.5 RC 1 indicate NO support for Windows 11 whatsoever, as it also indicates no support for any Linux versions since 2016, but is very nearly uptodate re Macintosh. https://downloads.livecode.com/livecode/9_6_5/LiveCodeNotes-9_6_5_rc_1.pdf On 18.10.21 12:39, Richmond wrote:

Re: IDE crashing on Windows 10

2021-10-18 Thread Richmond via use-livecode
Last time I looked LC were testing their versions on some fairly old versions of Linux, so this leads me to wonder which versions of Windows they are testing on. Certainly doing almost ALL of their development work on Macintosh [even though I much prefer Macintosh to Windows] does seem a bit o

Re: IDE crashing on Windows 10

2021-10-18 Thread Bernard Devlin via use-livecode
Hi Curry Thanks. It had occurred to me that it could be the SE bling that was causing the crashes. So I had switched off almost all of the bling. The crashes on clicking within the text field stopped after that - only a day or so now, but I haven't seen that kind of crash since I switched off most