Re: Ask Password and Login Screen

2011-08-19 Thread Peter M. Brigham, MD
On Aug 18, 2011, at 8:54 PM, John Tregea wrote: Hi, I used a different approach to this question as the bulleted text font didn't seem that secure. The following code just traps the characters entered into a field and replaces them with * while storing the actual string into a global

RE: Ask Password and Login Screen

2011-08-19 Thread John Tregea
: ) Thanks I will modify my code too ... -Original Message- From: use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Peter M. Brigham, MD Sent: Friday, 19 August 2011 11:19 PM To: How to use LiveCode Subject: Re: Ask Password and Login

Re: Ask Password and Login Screen (Linux)

2011-08-19 Thread G. Wolfgang Gaich
Hello Richard, on Linux try the unicode char 25cf (9679): set the useunicode to true set the unicodetext of fld myFld to numtochar(9679) HTH Wolfgang Am 19.08.2011 16:34, schrieb Richard Gaskin: Jim Ault wrote: The option-8 is not always a bullet. It depends on the font and the high-ascii

Re: Ask Password and Login Screen (Linux)

2011-08-19 Thread Richard Gaskin
Wolfgang wrote: Hello Richard, on Linux try the unicode char 25cf (9679): set the useunicode to true set the unicodetext of fld myFld to numtochar(9679) Works well on other platforms too - thanks! -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com

Re: Ask Password and Login Screen

2011-08-18 Thread Jim Ault
: Re: Ask Password and Login Screen To: How to use LiveCode use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Date: Wednesday, August 17, 2011, 12:31 PM On Aug 17, 2011, at 10:18 AM, Bob Sneidar wrote: Do the bullets show up as bullets in Windows as well as Mac? I know the option-8 ascii code on the Mac

RE: Ask Password and Login Screen

2011-08-18 Thread John Tregea
...@lists.runrev.com [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Jim Ault Sent: Friday, 19 August 2011 10:47 AM To: How to use LiveCode Subject: Re: Ask Password and Login Screen The option-8 is not always a bullet. It depends on the font and the high-ascii assignments. It could be as simple

Re: Ask Password and Login Screen

2011-08-17 Thread Andrew Kluthe
Hi Gregory, I do this in an application. It requires an email address and a password to get access to data on a remote db served up through web services. Basically, I just have a form with a username and a password field control from http://droptools.sonsothunder.com/all.irev It has a checkbox

Re: Ask Password and Login Screen

2011-08-17 Thread Devin Asay
Gregory, I have a stack on Rev Online called Password Field that demonstrates a technique for password fields that use bullet characters instead of asterisks. It could easily be adapted to non-password fields. Devin On Aug 17, 2011, at 8:27 AM, Gregory Lypny wrote: Hello everyone, I’m

Re: Ask Password and Login Screen

2011-08-17 Thread Admin
Devin, Where can I download this password field example. Mike On Wed, 17 Aug 2011 09:42:11 -0600, Devin Asay wrote: Gregory, I have a stack on Rev Online called Password Field that demonstrates a technique for password fields that use bullet characters instead of asterisks. It

Re: Ask Password and Login Screen

2011-08-17 Thread Bob Sneidar
Do the bullets show up as bullets in Windows as well as Mac? I know the option-8 ascii code on the Mac is not the bullet on the PC. Bob On Aug 17, 2011, at 8:42 AM, Devin Asay wrote: Gregory, I have a stack on Rev Online called Password Field that demonstrates a technique for password

Re: Ask Password and Login Screen

2011-08-17 Thread Devin Asay
On Aug 17, 2011, at 9:57 AM, Admin wrote: Devin, Where can I download this password field example. Mike Hi Mike, Launch LiveCode, then click on the User Samples icon in the tool bar. That will get you to Rev Online. In the left-hand search panel, click All or Stack then search

Re: Ask Password and Login Screen

2011-08-17 Thread Bob Sneidar
revonline seems to be down. I can log in but I cannot see any files. It hangs on retrieving information. Bob On Aug 17, 2011, at 9:09 AM, Devin Asay wrote: On Aug 17, 2011, at 9:57 AM, Admin wrote: Devin, Where can I download this password field example. Mike Hi Mike,

Re: Ask Password and Login Screen

2011-08-17 Thread Roger Eller
On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 10:27 AM, Gregory Lypny wrote: Hello everyone, I’m building a startup stack with a sign-in requiring a user ID and password. I would use LiveCode’s built-in Ask Password command but that provides only a password field. What I have so far is fine except that I’d

Re: Ask Password and Login Screen

2011-08-17 Thread Gregory Lypny
Thanks Devin, It’s exactly what I need. I’ll play with the handler in the behaviour button a bit so that it distinguishes between the user ID field and the password field. Regards, Gregory On Wed, Aug 17, 2011, at 1:00 PM, use-livecode-requ...@lists.runrev.com wrote: Gregory, I have

Re: Ask Password and Login Screen

2011-08-17 Thread Devin Asay
On Aug 17, 2011, at 10:18 AM, Bob Sneidar wrote: Do the bullets show up as bullets in Windows as well as Mac? I know the option-8 ascii code on the Mac is not the bullet on the PC. Bob Yes, it has worked correctly for me in both mac and win, but it doesn't work right in Linux. Devin