Trevor DeVore wrote:
On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 12:16 PM, Richard Gaskin ambassador at fourthworld.com
wrote:
@All: Anyone know a way to run facelessly from the command line in Windows
and quit after executing without having Windows think it's an error?
Shot in the dark. What if you
Warren Samples wrote:
Just to point out, although I'm sure you noticed; while I do get the promised
$ vars, which appears to be not
working for you, the -ui flag is not being stored here, and it seems you're
interested in getting that. That
the $ values exist at all would indicate
On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 11:04 AM, Richard Gaskin ambassa...@fourthworld.com
wrote:
Warren Samples wrote:
Just to point out, although I'm sure you noticed; while I do get the
promised $ vars, which appears to be not
working for you, the -ui flag is not being stored here, and it seems
Mark Wieder wrote:
@All: Anyone know a way to run facelessly from the command line in
Windows and quit after executing without having Windows think it's an error?
I did point out earlier that the way I execute faceless apps in
Windows is by hiding the stack in the preOpenStack handler, not by
Richard-
Thursday, June 16, 2011, 7:45:08 AM, you wrote:
I saw that and may try it, but initially I was reluctant to because of
the issues with trying to run that way on Linux servers, which don't
have GUI support.
Forgive my ignorance, but I've never worked with IIS: Do the server
On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 9:51 AM, Richard Gaskin
ambassa...@fourthworld.comwrote:
Thanks for that - I'll give it a try.
But I'll admit that I'm now more mystified than before: How did you
discover that you can pass arguments to the quit command? I don't believe
that's documented.
Someone
Warren Samples wrote:
This simple script:
on openStack
put $0 $1 $2 $3 into url
file:/home/warren/Documents/launchtestLOG.txt
if $3 is -h then get shell(opera)
end openStack
seems to work as expected with and without -ui. Using this command: ''launchTest -ui
-Q some-param -h
On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 12:16 PM, Richard Gaskin ambassa...@fourthworld.com
wrote:
@All: Anyone know a way to run facelessly from the command line in Windows
and quit after executing without having Windows think it's an error?
Shot in the dark. What if you explicitly an exit code of zero to
On Wednesday, June 15, 2011 11:16:19 AM Richard Gaskin wrote:
seems to work as expected with and without -ui. Using this command:
''launchTest -ui -Q some-param -h launches Opera and creates the file
with this line: launchTest -Q some-param -h.
Thanks for that info. I've had no such luck
Richard-
Wednesday, June 15, 2011, 9:16:19 AM, you wrote:
@Mark Weider: are you able to get -ui in any of the $ vars in your
Fedora setup?
I believe the engine eats *all* the commandline arguments it uses
itself rather than passing them on.
@All: Anyone know a way to run facelessly from
As Todd Geist quoted here earlier, in the Dictionary entry for $ it says:
If you start up the application from the command line (on OS X,
Unix or Windows systems), the command name is stored in the
global variable $0 and any arguments passed on the command line
are stored in
bug
On 13 Jun 2011, at 14:41, Richard Gaskin wrote:
As Todd Geist quoted here earlier, in the Dictionary entry for $ it says:
If you start up the application from the command line (on OS X,
Unix or Windows systems), the command name is stored in the
global variable $0 and any
Bug in the documentation, or the implementation?
Any workaround to determine if launched facelessly?
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Hi Richard,
What does the environment function return, if launched with -ui?
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err, sorry for being unclear. I mean it's a bug as in, it should work as you
expected. in addition, there's no workaround that i'd know of.
On 13 Jun 2011, at 15:50, Richard Gaskin wrote:
Bug in the documentation, or the implementation?
Any workaround to determine if launched facelessly?
if you can live with a script launches instead of calling the standalone
directly then you can set some environment variables by hand and then check
the on the startup handler, something along the lines of:
standalone.sh:
#!/bin/bash
export ARGS=$1
./standalone.x86
And then you check for the
Mark Schonewille wrote:
Hi Richard,
What does the environment function return, if launched with -ui?
It returns standalone application whether launched with -ui or not.
@Andre: Thanks for the suggestion, but I'd really like to keep things
simple for the user so I'd prefer not to rely on an
Thanks for the clarification - logged:
http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=9582
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On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 11:25 AM, Richard Gaskin ambassa...@fourthworld.com
wrote:
Mark Schonewille wrote:
Hi Richard,
What does the environment function return, if launched with -ui?
It returns standalone application whether launched with -ui or not.
@Andre: Thanks for the
On 6/13/11 7:41 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote:
2. If this is indeed a documentation bug and what I see in my tests is
what happens for everyone, how can I determine whether the app was
launched with -ui or not?
Have you tried if there is a window mainstack then... ?
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Jacque wrote:
On 6/13/11 7:41 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote:
2. If this is indeed a documentation bug and what I see in my tests is
what happens for everyone, how can I determine whether the app was
launched with -ui or not?
Have you tried if there is a window mainstack then... ?
Thanks for
On Monday, June 13, 2011 07:41:32 AM Richard Gaskin wrote:
As Todd Geist quoted here earlier, in the Dictionary entry for $ it says:
If you start up the application from the command line (on OS X,
Unix or Windows systems), the command name is stored in the
global variable $0
ah, so maybe this is not a bug, but a hidden feature... maybe -s saves uhm
stacks... or more likely, it specifies a stack to open? is there any
documentation about what is accepted besides -ui by LC apps?
On 13 Jun 2011, at 18:51, Warren Samples wrote:
Richard,
It seems to be working here
Björnke von Gierke wrote:
ah, so maybe this is not a bug, but a hidden feature... maybe -s saves uhm
stacks... or more likely, it specifies a stack to open? is there any
documentation about what is accepted besides -ui by LC apps?
If you dive into the engine you can dig up all the old
Warren Samples wrote:
It seems to be working here although certain letters seem not to be usable. For
example -s does not work. I
can get an answer dialog to return -h when used as a cl flag and the app will
do something if there is a
variable $x which equals -h.
as a silly example, this
On 6/13/11 10:49 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote:
Björnke von Gierke wrote:
ah, so maybe this is not a bug, but a hidden feature... maybe -s saves uhm
stacks... or more likely, it specifies a stack to open? is there any
documentation about what is accepted besides -ui by LC apps?
If you dive into
Richard-
Monday, June 13, 2011, 9:53:30 AM, you wrote:
On Windows XP, however, I run into an odd issue: I can find a way to
have the app quit itself after launching with -ui without generating an
OS error.
Anyone here have experience using faceless standalones on Windows that
might help
Warren-
Monday, June 13, 2011, 9:51:09 AM, you wrote:
using this command: '/myApp -h a-param -o some-param' answers
/myApp -h a-param -o some-param and then
answers hooboy, it works.
Note also that the engine differentiates between upper- and lower-case
commandline arguments, so that gives
On Monday, June 13, 2011 12:54:04 PM Richard Gaskin wrote:
Warren Samples wrote:
It seems to be working here although certain letters seem not to be
usable. For example -s does not work. I can get an answer dialog to
return -h when used as a cl flag and the app will do something if
there
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