Re: Stack Height/Menubar

2018-11-15 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Rick, > Am 15.11.2018 um 19:27 schrieb Rick Harrison via use-livecode > : > > Hi Klaus, > > This sounds like it could be a good solution. > Unfortunately after trying to do it several ways > I can’t seem to get it to work. > > Could you be a little more specific about what > exactly you

Re: Stack Height/Menubar

2018-11-15 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Terry, > Am 15.11.2018 um 17:26 schrieb Terence Heaford via use-livecode > : > > This is fair enough but you still cannot put anything in the bottom 22 of a > visible card on screen. > Try dragging an object to the card and it will not allow you to place it in > the bottom 22 of the card

Re: Sorting datagrid column with a tricj?

2018-11-03 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Bob, > Am 02.11.2018 um 22:42 schrieb Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > : > > In a table datagrid, can't you edit the column template so that you can > control what goes into the field for that column? I think the underlying data > will remain the same, but what goes into the field is what

Re: Sorting datagrid column with a tricj?

2018-11-02 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Bob, > Am 02.11.2018 um 22:14 schrieb Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > : > > There is no way I know of to have a datagrid sort by an invisible column and > still show that it is sorted by a visible one. Every time the datagrid > "redraws" it's going to update the appearance of the header to

Re: Sorting datagrid column with a tricj?

2018-11-02 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
> Am 02.11.2018 um 21:27 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode > : > > Hi all, > >> Am 02.11.2018 um 21:13 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode >> : >> >> Hi all, >> >> given a datagrid (table) with three columns >>

Re: Sorting datagrid column with a tricj?

2018-11-02 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi all, > Am 02.11.2018 um 21:13 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode > : > > Hi all, > > given a datagrid (table) with three columns > C1 -> visible > C2 -> visible > C3 -> invisible column > > Is it possible to sort a datagrid by column C3, a

Sorting datagrid column with a tricj?

2018-11-02 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi all, given a datagrid (table) with three columns C1 -> visible C2 -> visible C3 -> invisible column Is it possible to sort a datagrid by column C3, although the user has clicked the header of column C2. Know what I mean? If this is possible, any hints on how to do this are highly

system date also works with the long system date?

2018-10-31 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi friends, quick question, see subject, just to be sure. Maybe someone can confirm this. Problem, LC on ANDROID still does not support the system date, so sorting by date in a datagrid does not work for non-english dates. This just one of

Re: starting the Project Browser

2018-10-23 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Douglas, > Am 23.10.2018 um 20:31 schrieb Douglas Ruisaard via use-livecode > : > > Is there a way to start/open the "Project Browser" (from the main LC Tools > menu) using a script command for LC v8 and above? this works, go figure :-D ... go stack "revIDEProjectBrowser" ... > ... > >

Re: Creating Array - Auto Numeric

2018-09-18 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Craig, > Am 18.09.2018 um 18:47 schrieb dunbarxx via use-livecode > : > > Also, be careful. The string: > "Cut the apple. Cut the banana" > contains only one word. true, but also contains 6 TRUEWORDS! :-) > Craig Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@major-k.de

Calendar Widget again

2018-09-17 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi friends, thank you very much for all hints and tricks and tips. Bernd, yes teh famous BN :-), contacted me offlist and supplied a compiled for LC 9 version of his enhanced calendar widget, which is also usable for non-english users (weekStartsOn -> monday!). Thank you, Bernd, very, very

Re: SVG to image

2018-09-17 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Brian, > Am 17.09.2018 um 06:06 schrieb Brian Milby via use-livecode > : > > Jonathan's stack is very cool. I wasn't minimizing the work in the engine > though, just pointing out that particular images would need to be tested to > see which method provides the needed results. There can be

Re: SVG to image

2018-09-16 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Brian, > Am 16.09.2018 um 22:14 schrieb Brian Milby via use-livecode > : > > I will point out that not everything will translate exactly between an icon > and a compiled drawing. See this thread on the forum: > http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=10=30441 > > I created a stack that

Re: SVG to image

2018-09-16 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
othero > http://es.earthednet.org > >> On Sep 16, 2018, at 8:27 AM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode >> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> was I deaming when thinking we had a build-in way to convert an >> SVG icon to an image in LC to be used as an icon of

SVG to image

2018-09-16 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi all, was I deaming when thinking we had a build-in way to convert an SVG icon to an image in LC to be used as an icon of a button? I can only find: "drawingSvgCompile" and "drawingSvgCompileFile" in the dictionary and they don't seem to support SVG icons only XML/SVG files? What am I

Re: Calendar widget again...

2018-09-14 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hallo Hermann, > Am 14.09.2018 um 21:01 schrieb hh via use-livecode > : > > Klaus, > > honestly, if you never worked with LCB then you better use > one of the many LC Script versions, for example > http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?p=129713#p129713 > (you can switch Mo or So week start

Calendar widget again...

2018-09-14 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi all, some days ago I downloaded Elenors calendar widget and found it quite disappointing compared to BNs version. No icon in the TOOLs palette and, most annoying, we cannot set that the first day of week to MONDAY, as in germany and many non english countries (Nudge, Nudge!). I have the

Re: Calendar Widget

2018-09-12 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Brian, > Am 12.09.2018 um 14:57 schrieb Brian Milby via use-livecode > : > > Normally when you package a open source widget it includes the source. If you > install under 8, as long as the source is not impacted by changes, when you > launch 9 it should recompile and make it available. It

Re: Calendar Widget

2018-09-12 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
ne. Would be nice if this would appear in the "Widget Store" (Extension Manager), and not these senseless "Big Squeare" and "My pink Circle" stuff or the already built-in "SVG widget. 8-/ > Regards, > Paul > > -----Original Message- > From: use

Calendar Widget

2018-09-12 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi friends, I have two calendar widgets, which are obviously compiled (?) for LC 8. community.livecode.elanorb.calendar.1.0.0.lce community.livecode.elanorb.calendarBN.1.0.0.lce Any quick way to make these LC 9 compatible? I think this is exactly what we need, something like "ask date" :-), so

Re: Being stupid for a change

2018-09-08 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Richmond > Am 08.09.2018 um 18:54 schrieb richmond via use-livecode > : > > Erm . . . > > What's wrong with this? > *if char 1 of POYNTS is included in "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz" then* you have a "cluded" too much. 8-) > Richmond. Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de

Re: 3WDevolution question

2018-09-08 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Mark, > Am 08.09.2018 um 18:23 schrieb Mark Wieder via use-livecode > : > On 09/08/2018 09:13 AM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode wrote: >>>> Noob question :) I tried this on osx and maximized a stack. It took over >>>> the whole screen. Now how do I un

Re: 3WDevolution question

2018-09-08 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
HI all, > Am 08.09.2018 um 18:05 schrieb Ludovic THEBAULT via use-livecode > : > > >> Le 8 sept. 2018 à 18:03, Mark Wieder via use-livecode >> a écrit : >> >> On 09/07/2018 10:20 PM, Brian Milby via use-livecode wrote: >> Mac is somewhat different. If you click the maximize control

Re: ANN: LC Documentation Cache Cleaner

2018-09-04 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Mark, > Am 04.09.2018 um 17:19 schrieb Mark Wieder via use-livecode > : > > On 09/04/2018 08:12 AM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode wrote: >> Handy, but it didn't quite work correctly. I selected all but the 9.0.1 rc1, >> and tried to uncheck confirm, but it confirmed anyway, and deleted >>

Re: filter list_of_files with REGEX xyz?

2018-08-17 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Hermann, > Am 17.08.2018 um 15:58 schrieb hh via use-livecode > : > > This is already case-insensitive, but the period needs an escape: > > filter tList with regex pattern "\.*(jpe?g|png|gif)$" ah, jetzt ja! :-) Thanks a lot! Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de

Re: filter list_of_files with REGEX xyz?

2018-08-17 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Brian, > Am 17.08.2018 um 15:19 schrieb Brian Milby via use-livecode > : > > RegEx pattern > Sorry, I was just giving the pattern, not the syntax. > Also, it will probably be case sensitive in that format. My suffixes are all lower case, so this shouldn't matter here. > I won’t be able to

Re: filter list_of_files with REGEX xyz?

2018-08-17 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
pattern "*.(jpe?g|png|gif)" answer tList end mouseUp tList = EMPTY, I made of course sure there are JPG, PNG and GIF files in that folder. Same when I use: ... filter lines of tList with pattern "*.(jpe?g|png|gif)" ... Any clues? > Thanks, You're welcome! :-) > Brian

filter list_of_files with REGEX xyz?

2018-08-17 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi friends, I know how to: ... filter list_of_files with "*.jpg" ... But REGEX stuff is way over my head. :-/ Can anyone provide the regex/pattern syntax for filtering jpg, png etc. in ONE run? Know what I mean? Thanks a lot in advance! Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de

Re: Cropping a referenced image

2018-08-14 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Bob, > Am 14.08.2018 um 17:47 schrieb Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > : > > >> On Aug 14, 2018, at 08:03 , Klaus major-k via use-livecode >> wrote: >> >> set the height of btn "el croppo" to round(the width of img pImage/16*9) > >

Re: Cropping a referenced image

2018-08-14 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Swami, > Am 14.08.2018 um 16:55 schrieb Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode > : > > [sending this again, because it was rolled in another thread/conversation by > the mail list} > > #test > > on mouseup > put the long id of img "thumbTemplate" into pImage > put the loc of pImage

Re: stackfiles

2018-08-09 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Richard, > Am 09.08.2018 um 17:20 schrieb Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > : > > Klaus major-k wrote: > ... > When a stack file is included among the stackfiles property of an open stack, > you should be able to address it by short name if you like. thank you, th

Re: stackfiles

2018-08-09 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Bob, > Am 09.08.2018 um 17:15 schrieb Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > : > >> On Aug 9, 2018, at 08:07 , Klaus major-k via use-livecode >> wrote: >> >> I mean if stack xyz has its stackfile property set, can other stack access >> this property jus

Re: stackfiles

2018-08-09 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
t; If you are asking something else I cannot discern what it is. I mean if stack xyz has its stackfile property set, can other stack access this property just like the stack xyz scripts? > Bob S > > >> On Aug 9, 2018, at 07:53 , Klaus major-k via use-livecode >> wrote: &g

Re: stackfiles

2018-08-09 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
yes, I know, this way it also lets other stacks us the "used" stacks external etc, but does this apply to STACKFILES, too? That was my question! > Bob S > >> On Aug 9, 2018, at 02:58 , Klaus major-k via use-livecode >> wrote: >> >> Hi friends, >>

Tutorial for MAP widget

2018-08-09 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi all, could someone (the mothership?) please create a little tuorial for the new MAP widget? This is really not self-explaining. How to let the user create a new marker etc... Thanks a lot! Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@major-k.de

Re: HTML to text in field

2018-08-09 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi David, > Am 09.08.2018 um 15:21 schrieb David V Glasgow via use-livecode > : > > Thanks Richmond, I will mess about with your suggestions. It's always much > appreciated when someone takes the time to suggest a complete handler. > But …. I want more! Can you see anything wrong with this?

stackfiles

2018-08-09 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi friends, quick question: When I "start using stack xyz" then all stack can access the scripts etc. of stack xyz. Does this also apply to the stackfiles of stack xyz? Thanks in advance! Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@major-k.de

Re: Android, local PDF and the Browser Widget

2018-08-07 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi friends, > Am 07.08.2018 um 22:42 schrieb Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > : > Is the browser capable of opening a file on Android? > > Bob S > > >> On Aug 7, 2018, at 13:25 , Dan Friedman via use-livecode >> wrote: >> Can anyone tell me why this fails on Android, when it works on iOS and

Re: Getting Started with DataGrid

2018-08-02 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Swami, > Am 02.08.2018 um 21:24 schrieb Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode > : > > I loaded DataGrid in stack > > Now I wonder if is tool of choice for > http://wiki.hindu.org/screenshots/data-grid-candidate.png > There needs to alternate rows, with the "alt" row as blank and

Re: Quicktime on PC stuttering during Video displays

2018-07-31 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Francis, > Am 30.07.2018 um 22:06 schrieb Francis Nugent Dixon via use-livecode > : > > Hi from Beautiful Brittany, > > Running LiveCode 5.5 on my Macs for many years with several > very successful conversions to a PC platform (Windows 7) > Apart from some field parameters and choice of

Re: set the filename of image bug?

2018-07-29 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Steve, > Am 29.07.2018 um 18:28 schrieb Stephen MacLean via use-livecode > : > > Hi All, > > I’m having an issue with the “set the filename of img”. > This line: set the filename of img "checkImg" of cd "cropImg" stack > "imgEngine" to imgURL > Works as expected when using “http”. When

Re: Checking if internet is connected using tsNet?

2018-07-27 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Richard, > Am 27.07.2018 um 19:53 schrieb Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > : > > Klaus wrote: > >> Define "valid"... > > > > Sorry, I meant if the machine is currently connected to the internet. > > And if an URL actually does exist = "valid". > Assuming the protocol in question is HTTP/S,

Re: Checking if internet is connected using tsNet?

2018-07-27 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
aders > > ## get url pSelectedURL header > > if (tResult < 400) then > return true > else > return false > end if > end checkURLAvailable > > if Google down, so is the whole internet. (smile) > > Almond cheese, please. :-D Cool, thank

Re: Data Persistence

2018-07-27 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi John, > Am 27.07.2018 um 19:47 schrieb John McKenzie via use-livecode > : > > Tom, thank you for welcoming me. Much different than some online > programming groups. :-) > > Brian and Tom thank you for your replies about my Android data > persistence problem. An SQLite database seems like

Re: Checking if internet is connected using tsNet?

2018-07-27 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Mark, > Am 27.07.2018 um 19:11 schrieb Mark Wieder via use-livecode > : > On 07/27/2018 09:48 AM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode wrote: >> Sorry, I meant if the machine is currently connected to the internet. >> And if an URL actually does exist = "valid". >

Re: Checking if internet is connected using tsNet?

2018-07-27 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Mark, > Am 27.07.2018 um 18:44 schrieb Mark Wieder via use-livecode > : > > On 07/27/2018 09:32 AM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode wrote: >>> Am 26.07.2018 um 16:40 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode >>> : >>> >>> Hi friends, >>&

Re: Checking if internet is connected using tsNet?

2018-07-27 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
> Am 26.07.2018 um 16:40 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode > : > > Hi friends, > > can we possibly "mis-"use tsNet somehow to check if the > current machine has a valid internet connection? > And to check if a given URL is valid? > > Thanks for

Checking if internet is connected using tsNet?

2018-07-26 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi friends, can we possibly "mis-"use tsNet somehow to check if the current machine has a valid internet connection? And to check if a given URL is valid? Thanks for any hints! Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@major-k.de ___

Re: adding a Shared (Background) Group after the fact

2018-07-21 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Tom, > Am 21.07.2018 um 15:31 schrieb Tom Glod via use-livecode > : > > Hi Folks, I failed to think my stack through ahead of time and forgot to > add a shared group to my first card before I made the other cards. > > Is there a way to do that afterwards? and have a new group shared on

Re: line 1 of the volumes

2018-07-20 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
the function. yes, sure, I was hoping Panos or even Mark W. would answer this. 8-) > On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 11:58 AM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >> Hi friends, >> >> this came up in the forum: Can we rely on the

Re: line 1 of the volumes

2018-07-20 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Tiemo, > Am 20.07.2018 um 14:58 schrieb Tiemo Hollmann TB via use-livecode > : > > LC 9.0, Win10: C: > For me, yes. for me, too. > In general? Well, that was my question. :-) > Tiemo > >> Hi friends, >> >> this came up in the forum: Can we rely on the fact that >> -> line 1 of the

Re: line 1 of the volumes

2018-07-20 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi all, > Am 19.07.2018 um 17:58 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode > : > > Hi friends, > > this came up in the forum: Can we rely on the fact that > -> line 1 of the volumes > is always the BOOT volume? noone for a quick YES or NO? Best Klaus -- Klaus Maj

line 1 of the volumes

2018-07-19 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi friends, this came up in the forum: Can we rely on the fact that -> line 1 of the volumes is always the BOOT volume? Thanks in advance! Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@major-k.de ___ use-livecode mailing list

Re: Grabbing a widget

2018-06-27 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
> Am 27.06.2018 um 22:31 schrieb J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > : > > On 6/27/18 2:23 PM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode wrote: >>> Am 27.06.2018 um 21:20 schrieb J. Landman Gay via >>> use-livecode: >>> >>> Choosing the browse tool

Re: Grabbing a widget

2018-06-27 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Jacqueline, > Am 27.06.2018 um 21:20 schrieb J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > : > > Choosing the browse tool stops it, in case you don't feel like restarting LC. yep, but switching back to EDIT starts the same procedure again, fun for the whole family! :-) > On 6/27/18 2:02 PM, Mike

Re: Grabbing a widget

2018-06-27 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Am 27.06.2018 um 20:30 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode : > Hi Richmond, >> Am 27.06.2018 um 20:24 schrieb Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode >> : >> Indeed: but that is not what I, and subsequently, Klaus, found. >> If an SVG widget contains this script:

Re: Grabbing a widget

2018-06-27 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Richmond, > Am 27.06.2018 um 20:24 schrieb Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode > : > > Indeed: but that is not what I, and subsequently, Klaus, found. > > If an SVG widget contains this script: > on mouseDown > grab me > end mouseDown > in Edit mode, whether the mouse is down or up the

Re: Grabbing a widget

2018-06-27 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Hermann, > Am 27.06.2018 um 20:04 schrieb hh via use-livecode > : > >> Klaus wrote: >> ... any opinion to the funky behaviour I experienced? > > Sorry, I overlooked that you are using LC 9. > With LC 9 in edit mode the SVG widget is here moved with > the mouse even without any script.

Re: Grabbing a widget

2018-06-27 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Hermann, > Am 27.06.2018 um 19:45 schrieb hh via use-livecode > : > > A widget is not an ordinary control. > > It is the widget that has to generate messages for user's interaction. > So the widget's author decides whether you can grab it or not. See the > still actual discussion from 2015

Re: Grabbing a widget

2018-06-27 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
voila paranoia 8-) > Am 27.06.2018 um 16:57 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode > : > ... > > just ried this at home with LC 9, and it is even worse! > > I added a SVG widget to a fresh stack and added this script: > on mouseDown > grab me > end mouseDown >

Re: Grabbing a widget

2018-06-27 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Richmond, > Am 27.06.2018 um 16:50 schrieb Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode > : > > is problematic. > I have an SVG widget called "h5" which I am trying to drag to a drop target, > which should be easy-peasy, but isn't. > LiveCode 8.1.8 > The widget contains this code: > on mouseDown >

Re: Top Bottom Left Right

2018-06-24 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Cam, > Am 24.06.2018 um 21:49 schrieb General 2018 via use-livecode > : > > Hi , > > If I use property inspector and tick "Resize Rect when setting property" and > change top,bottom,left or right property the rect changes shape in its fixed > location as expected. > > In runtime the rect

Re: unicode & umlauts

2018-06-21 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Bob, > Am 21.06.2018 um 18:23 schrieb Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > : > > If only. ;-) Monsieur? Isn't it? It IS! > Bob S >> On Jun 21, 2018, at 08:59 , Klaus major-k via use-livecode >> wrote: >> Hi Eric, >>> Am 21.06.2018 um 17

Re: unicode & umlauts

2018-06-21 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Eric, > Am 21.06.2018 um 17:42 schrieb Eric A. Engle via use-livecode > : > > ... > Another question: in hypercard cmd + . = stop executing script. Is there any > similar command in livecode? even better, the command is identical in Livecode. :-) Best Klaus -- Klaus Major

Re: Navbar widget limitations

2018-06-20 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Andrew, > Am 20.06.2018 um 21:31 schrieb Andrew Bell via use-livecode > : > > I've had growing frustration with adding items and changing itemNames of new > items in the Navigation Bar widget. Today I finally took the time to attempt > and recreate/troubleshoot the issue which led me to

Re: Navbar widget limitations

2018-06-20 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Andrew, > Am 20.06.2018 um 21:44 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode > : > > Hi Andrew, > >> Am 20.06.2018 um 21:31 schrieb Andrew Bell via use-livecode >> : >> >> I've had growing frustration with adding items and changing itemNames of new >&

Re: Navbar widget limitations

2018-06-20 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Andrew, > Am 20.06.2018 um 21:31 schrieb Andrew Bell via use-livecode > : > > I've had growing frustration with adding items and changing itemNames of new > items in the Navigation Bar widget. Today I finally took the time to attempt > and recreate/troubleshoot the issue which led me to

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

2018-06-14 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi friends, the subject says it all, thanks for any insights! Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@major-k.de ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage

Re: Open recent File Menu

2018-06-08 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi terence, > Am 08.06.2018 um 17:44 schrieb Terence Heaford via use-livecode > : > > For the life of me I cannot remember how to clear this menu? ... set the cRecentStackPaths of stack "revpreferences" to empty ... > Most Mac Apps have a Clear Menu item at the foot of the drop down menu, why

Re: scrollerdidscroll, but WHAT has bee scrolled?

2018-06-02 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
gt; Mark. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 2 Jun 2018, at 13:04, Klaus major-k via use-livecode >> wrote: >> >> Hi friends, >> >> this interesting question came up in the german LC forum. >> >> If you have 2 native scrollers on a c

scrollerdidscroll, but WHAT has bee scrolled?

2018-06-02 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi friends, this interesting question came up in the german LC forum. If you have 2 native scrollers on a card, how do you differ in the "scrollderdidscroll" handler WHICH one has been actually scrolled? Know what i mean? I would have exspected an appropriate parameter pContolID like in

Re: CRASH after entering "put the hostnametoaddress" into MSG

2018-05-31 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Clarence, > Am 31.05.2018 um 13:09 schrieb Clarence Martin via use-livecode > : > > I don't know if this helps: > I tried this on a Windows 10 computer with LC 9 and got: > " Script compile error: > Error description: Handler: bad command" it helps insofar that this is obiously a Mac thing.

Re: CRASH after entering "put the hostnametoaddress" into MSG

2018-05-31 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
least three occurences of that inconvenience before I report it. Done: <https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=21321> > Best, > Panos > -- > > On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 11:07 AM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode > wrote: > Hi Hakan, > > > Am 31.05.2018 um 1

Re: CRASH after entering "put the hostnametoaddress" into MSG

2018-05-31 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Hakan, > Am 31.05.2018 um 11:14 schrieb ha...@exformedia.se: > > Crash here! > > LC 9.0.0 / Mac OS 10.13.4 > On 31 May 2018, 10:42 +0200, How to use LiveCode > , wrote: >> >> put the hostnametoaddress thanks, that makes two so far :-) Anyone else seeing this? Best Klaus -- Klaus

CRASH after entering "put the hostnametoaddress" into MSG

2018-05-31 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi friends, I entered the above mentioned WRONG syntax into the message box of LC 9 and LC silently crashes without notice!? On my Mac. Just like with the HyperCard stacks yesterday. No problem in LC 8.1.10 and 5.02, where I get "Compilation error..." Anyone seen this? Could you please try this

Re: LC >= 8 no more HC friendly?

2018-05-30 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
be quite pissed if not! :-D > On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 7:55 AM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >> Hi friends, >> >> I am trying to open some old HyperCard stacks (thanks Jaqueline :-) >> and LC 8.1.9, 8.1.10 and 9

LC >= 8 no more HC friendly?

2018-05-30 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi friends, I am trying to open some old HyperCard stacks (thanks Jaqueline :-) and LC 8.1.9, 8.1.10 and 9.0 immediately and silently CRASH without notice after selecting hte file in hte open dialog, I only get the macOS crash report. Using LC 5.02, I can open the stacks without problem, except

Re: How to handle a LSAH in user entered filename on mobile?

2018-05-29 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
; >> On May 20, 2018, at 09:29 , Klaus major-k via use-livecode >> wrote: >> >> Am 20.05.2018 um 18:25 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode >> : >>> >>> Hi friends, >>> the subject says it all :-) >> well, obviously NOT, sor

Re: group-editing mode

2018-05-29 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Brian, > Am 29.05.2018 um 17:24 schrieb Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > : > > Not sure what you mean. Do you mean the SelectGroupedControls property? It > looks like it can be applied globally or to a specific group. > > Bob S > >> On May 26, 2018, at 14:40 , Brian Milby via use-livecode

Re: How to handle a LSAH in user entered filename on mobile?

2018-05-20 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Am 20.05.2018 um 18:25 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: > > Hi friends, > > the subject says it all :-) well, obviously NOT, sorry, tiny typo in the subject, I am talking about the SLASH! 8-) > User entered a filename with a SLAS

How to handle a LSAH in user entered filename on mobile?

2018-05-20 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi friends, the subject says it all :-) User entered a filename with a SLASH -> ddd/uuu.whatever How should this be handled on mobile iOS/Android? Escape with a BACKSLASH? -> ddd\/uuu.whatever Replace with what? On the Mac this is obviously replaced with a colon -> ddd:uuu.whatever At least

Re: Active window and mouse location

2018-05-10 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Doug, > Am 09.05.2018 um 23:34 schrieb Douglas Ruisaard via use-livecode > : > > Thanks, Mike... but this doesn't make my LC screen active... it does flicker > it but leaves it in buried under the top window. > I'll check out those links, Lagi... thanks for

Re: How to dismiss keyboard on mobile

2018-05-09 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Swami, > Am 09.05.2018 um 21:21 schrieb Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode > : > > On mobile > > I have a UI (for searching audio) > where: > 1) user make a text selection (search box) > 2) need to dismiss the keyboard (having made the text selection,

Re: Active window and mouse location

2018-05-09 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
t; >> On May 9, 2018, at 10:14 , Klaus major-k via use-livecode >> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >> Or maybe this slightly shorter verison: >> ... >> launch document tPath >> ... >> >> :-D Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de

Re: Active window and mouse location

2018-05-09 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Bob, > Am 09.05.2018 um 19:05 schrieb Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > : > > Here is what I do and it works a peach. Assuming tPath is a valid path to a > folder: > > if tPlatform contains "Win" then > replace "/" with "\" in tPath > put "explorer "

Re: Locating the mouse

2018-05-06 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Richmond, > Am 06.05.2018 um 21:26 schrieb Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode > : > > Yer: I know: mouseLoc > > BUT, that only returns the loaction of the mouse relative to the top-left of > a stack. > Let us suppose one has a stack measuring 100 by 100

Re: Multiple Quicktime driven MP3/MP4 Track Player

2018-05-06 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Francis, > Am 06.05.2018 um 19:46 schrieb Francis Nugent Dixon via use-livecode > : > > Hi from Beautifull Brittany, > > I built an app which plays indivdual MP3 and MP4 tracks from a list (one line > per filename). > Simple play sequence (1 - show player -

macOS "Recovered files"

2018-04-24 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi friends, since upgrading to macOS 10.13.4 and/or Livecode 9 Stable (not sure really) I ALWAYS find some (LC) "Recovered files" after a restart of my Mac in my trash. There are (every time): 1. livecode-emscripten-builds -> Empty folder 2. com.livecode.dummy.lci 3. manifest.xml 4. module.lcm

Re: Title Case

2018-04-21 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Richmond, > Am 21.04.2018 um 15:52 schrieb Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode > : > > Just been playing with this and found that this causes problems: > > put "vanish" into rWORD > put char 1 of rWORD into rC > toUpper(rC) > > the toUpper(rC) throws a

Re: filename in standalones for Mac - changed recently?

2018-04-17 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Curtis, > Am 17.04.2018 um 17:46 schrieb Curtis Ford via use-livecode > : > > The other day when firing up TextWrangler, I saw the message that Apple now > shows once when opening a 32bit app – that it should be updated (for 64bit). > Which got me thinking

Re: align object does not work with groups?

2018-04-11 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Roger, > Am 11.04.2018 um 21:38 schrieb Roger Guay via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: >> On Apr 11, 2018, at 10:27 AM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode >> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >> >> Hi friends, >>

align object does not work with groups?

2018-04-11 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi friends, LC 9 on a Mac, selectgroupedcontrols = false Selecting two or more groups and trying to align these two groups e.g. on the left side using the inspector palette, does not work in LC 9. Can someone confirm this? Best Klaus -- Klaus Major http://www.major-k.de kl...@major-k.de

Re: Understanding numberformat

2018-04-06 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Mark, > Am 06.04.2018 um 14:18 schrieb Mark Waddingham via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: > > On 2018-04-06 13:17, Klaus major-k via use-livecode wrote: >> Hi friends, >> maybe I have a little understanding problem with numberformat. >> Lo

Understanding numberformat

2018-04-06 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi friends, maybe I have a little understanding problem with numberformat. Looks like this is "temporary/fleeting"? Meanwhile I worked around this with the FORMAT() function, but would like to understand the problem. I have this button script:

Re: [ANN] Release 9.0.0

2018-04-03 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Panos, > Am 03.04.2018 um 15:01 schrieb panagiotis merakos via use-livecode > : > > Dear list members, > > LiveCode 9.0.0 is out, read all about it here: > https://us7.campaign-archive.com/?u=8404b344b09103bf489dd8a9a=c574bcb9b3 cool, thanks! But the

Re: Dinamyc variables.

2018-03-19 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hola Heriberto, > Am 19.03.2018 um 03:08 schrieb Heriberto Torrado via use-livecode > : > > Dear Livecode programmers, > > I am trying to create a new variable with the name of a dynamically generated > card. > Please note that I would like to create a new

Re: playing a video in Win7?

2018-02-24 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Tim, > Am 24.02.2018 um 14:06 schrieb Tim Selander via use-livecode > : > > Hi, > > Trying to simply play an h264 video on LC 9 in a player on a Win7 machine. > Quicktime installed. > I have .mov, .mp4, .mv4 videos that all play fine on Mac osx /and/ in QT on

Re: Did numberFormat Break?

2018-02-15 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Bob, > Am 15.02.2018 um 18:20 schrieb Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > : > > I have this in a script: > > on mouseUp > set the numberFormat to "0.00" > put 1.00+1 into tpoextprice > breakpoint put tpoextprice > end mouseUp > At this point tpoextprice is

Re: strange behaviour of standalone builder

2018-02-12 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hallo Hermann, > Am 12.02.2018 um 15:22 schrieb hh via use-livecode > : > > Hi Klaus, > the move to "engine" is documented, see specialfolder/engine. > > This is the only "logic" way to do that because your "CLI" files are > executables. > That is Mac is correct

strange behaviour of standalone builder

2018-02-12 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi friends, see subject... I have a folder with a command line utility, one for Mac and one for Windows. I put this into a folder in -> "specialfolderpath("resources") & "/theCLI" adn add it via "Copy files" to my standalone. Folder structure theCLI (folder) play ## Mac version play.exe

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