It is still happening in 8.1-rc2.
On 07/09/2016 23:09, Bob Sneidar wrote:
And now, even scarier, I copied the values out of the field I was testign with,
and pasted the value into the code which uses hard coded values and THAT WORKS
NOW when a second ago before I pasted the value, it did NOT w
Thanks Bob
Lots of parts of the engine that deal with strings have two code paths. One for
native encoding and one for unicode. This is an attempt to maintain as close to
pre LC 7 performance as possible. I suspect based on your description that the
bug only impacts the native encoding side of
And now, even scarier, I copied the values out of the field I was testign with,
and pasted the value into the code which uses hard coded values and THAT WORKS
NOW when a second ago before I pasted the value, it did NOT work!!!
This is definitely an issue where the formatting of the text is comin
Here's a nice little twist! This works if the arguements for itemOffset come
from fields. it only breaks if you hard code them (or in my case pull the
values from a database. I am willing to bet a nice steak dinner this is being
caused by uniCode. The engine is probably expecting to search for u
Thanks Panagiotis. I will submit a bug report to that effect. Unfortunately I
need wholeMatches because contacttypes can be IT or SITES among other things
and replacing IT in contacttypes will result in SE instead of SITE. I am
working around it but this can bite someone in the arse hard if they
It looks like "set the wholeMatches to true" is the culprit. Removing this
line results in the expected behavior.
On Wed, Sep 7, 2016 at 8:36 PM, Richard Gaskin
wrote:
> dunbarx wrote:
>
> > I get a "2' in both handlers.
> >
> >
> > v.6.7.9
>
> In v8.1rc2 on Ubuntu I get 0 for the first one (did
dunbarx wrote:
> I get a "2' in both handlers.
>
>
> v.6.7.9
In v8.1rc2 on Ubuntu I get 0 for the first one (didn't run the second).
I'd file a bug report, looks like a regression while handling some of
the other chunk issues.
--
Richard Gaskin
Fourth World Systems
Software Design and Dev
Bob.
I get a "2' in both handlers.
v.6.7.9
Craig
-Original Message-
From: Bob Sneidar
To: How to use LiveCode
Sent: Wed, Sep 7, 2016 1:20 pm
Subject: Another scary bug??
Can someone please explain to me how the following code can produce 0 in
tSiteItem?
Can someone please explain to me how the following code can produce 0 in
tSiteItem?
on mouseUp
set the itemDelimiter to "|"
set wholeMatches to true
put "|6|" into tITIDList
put "6" into tSiteID
put itemOffset(tSiteID, tITIDList) into tSiteItem
breakpoint
end mouseUp
But this
