Re: Script Editor problem

2017-12-13 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
Limoncello . . . Richmond. On 13/12/17 7:33 pm, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode wrote: Yeshterday I had shome eggnog and I mished two jokesh. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com On December 13, 20

Re: Script Editor problem

2017-12-13 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
Yeshterday I had shome eggnog and I mished two jokesh. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com On December 13, 2017 10:07:49 AM Bob Sneidar via use-livecode wrote: That was the joke I was making. I

Re: Script Editor problem

2017-12-13 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
That was the joke I was making. I thot everyone would get it. ;-) Bob S > On Dec 12, 2017, at 12:09 , J. Landman Gay via use-livecode > wrote: > > You mean, like the Start Center? > > -- > Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com > HyperActive Software | h

Re: Script Editor problem

2017-12-12 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 12/12/2017 01:18 PM, Mike Kerner via use-livecode wrote: Sorry, I thought my tongue-in-cheek was obvious. I've heard of Home. I might even have modified mine heavily back in the HC 1/HC 2 days. I did catch the tongue-in-cheekness, so I stayed out of this. Fun watching it take shape, thoug

Re: Script Editor problem

2017-12-12 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
Recent stacks are stored in the prefs file, so they are persistent across all LC versions that share the same prefs file. However, if you change the Start Center then yes, I'm pretty sure that would get replaced. The other points you make are valid, including that you've been around long enoug

Re: Script Editor problem

2017-12-12 Thread Brian Milby via use-livecode
Without even looking I would say yes. A plug-in (like Devolution) would not get touched though (and would have the same settings across different versions). On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 3:19 PM Mike Kerner via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Sorry, I thought my tongue-in-cheek wa

Re: Script Editor problem

2017-12-12 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
Sorry, I thought my tongue-in-cheek was obvious. I've heard of Home. I might even have modified mine heavily back in the HC 1/HC 2 days. What I'm wondering about Start Center is if it gets replaced with each new install of LC, because if you were to hack it to have it be what Home originally was,

Re: Script Editor problem

2017-12-12 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
J. Landman Gay Start Center can be set in Preferences to show on every startup. It lists the last used stacks. If you use a utility frequently it will be there. The most current projects you've worked on will also be there. 9 dp 10 set pref to open on start up… reboot…"nada" BR

Re: Script Editor problem

2017-12-12 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
"Home" has a specific meaning and there is already a (required) stack with that name. Start Center can be set in Preferences to show on every startup. It lists the last used stacks. If you use a utility frequently it will be there. The most current projects you've worked on will also be there.

Re: Script Editor problem

2017-12-12 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
I forgot about Start Center. Can you (easily) edit Start Center? Does it get botched with each new LC version load? What's wrong with Home? I like Home. It's a nice name. It feels like the name I might choose for a stack that opens every time LC loads. On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 3:09 PM, J. Lan

Re: Script Editor problem

2017-12-12 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
On 12/12/17 1:26 PM, Mike Kerner via use-livecode wrote: You know what would be really great? If we had a stack that opened at startup that had links to all those projects we're currently working on, and those utilities we need to run frequently, like collectMyStacks and a script to move and res

Re: Script Editor problem

2017-12-12 Thread Brian Milby via use-livecode
Sounds like Devolution On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 1:37 PM Mike Kerner via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Well, if we ever group-hack the ide, maybe you could build it, Bob. I'd > like that. > > On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 2:30 PM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lis

Re: Script Editor problem

2017-12-12 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
Well, if we ever group-hack the ide, maybe you could build it, Bob. I'd like that. On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 2:30 PM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > That's a crazy idea. No one would use something like that. ;-) > > Bob S > > > > > On Dec 12, 2017, at 11:26

Re: Script Editor problem

2017-12-12 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
That's a crazy idea. No one would use something like that. ;-) Bob S > On Dec 12, 2017, at 11:26 , Mike Kerner via use-livecode > wrote: > > You know what would be really great? If we had a stack that opened at > startup that had links to all those projects we're currently working on, > and

Re: Script Editor problem

2017-12-12 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
You know what would be really great? If we had a stack that opened at startup that had links to all those projects we're currently working on, and those utilities we need to run frequently, like collectMyStacks and a script to move and resize the script editor. It would be really helpful with Lev

Re: Script Editor problem

2017-12-12 Thread AndyP via use-livecode
For future problems like this I've just updated CollectMyStacks to include stack reduction. http://livecodeshare.runrev.com/stack/855/CollectMyStacks Hope you find it useful. - Andy Piddock My software never has bugs. It jus

Re: Script Editor problem

2017-12-11 Thread dunbarx via use-livecode
You might place a keyboard shortcut in a library script or plugin to reset the rect of the SE to your liking. Better than slogging through the msgs. Craig -- Sent from: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Revolution-User-f278306.html ___

Re: Script Editor problem

2017-12-09 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Mike Kerner wrote: *set* the rect of stack "revNewScriptEditor 1" to the 50,50,900,900 Ditto Mike's solution: this happens so regularly that I just have to up arrow through my cmds in the msg box to find the above. Bit of a nuisance though. BR ___

Re: Script Editor problem

2017-12-09 Thread dunbarx via use-livecode
Ah. So the name of the bebugger stack has changed yet again. Third time in my lifetime.. I wonder why the old stack "revdebuggerLibrary" still lives, though maybe it has evolved into the library paradigm that v.8+ has embraced. Anyway that is the solution. And a reminder that all of LC is just

Re: Script Editor problem

2017-12-09 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
*set* the rect of stack "revNewScriptEditor 1" to the 50,50,900,900 On Sat, Dec 9, 2017 at 2:13 PM, dunbarx via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Actually tested, and though I can access the "revDebuggerLibrary" stack, I > cannot do much with it. I can get its properties, but

Re: Script Editor problem

2017-12-09 Thread dunbarx via use-livecode
Actually tested, and though I can access the "revDebuggerLibrary" stack, I cannot do much with it. I can get its properties, but cannot change them, and if I do something like, as you might need: get the loc of stack "revDebuggerLibrary" set the loc of stack "revDebuggerLibrary" to item 1 of it &

Re: Script Editor problem

2017-12-09 Thread dunbarx via use-livecode
Its just a stack, called something like "revDebuggerLibrary" or someSuch. >From msg, can you change its rect? Craig -- Sent from: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Revolution-User-f278306.html ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode

Script Editor problem

2017-12-09 Thread Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode
My script editor (LC 8.1.8) has expanded to such an extent that both the top grab bar and the bottom resize corner rae outwith the borders of my monitor so there seems to be no way that I can shrink the thing down to a manageable and moveable size . . . Richmond. ___

Re: Windows 10 script editor problem

2016-06-17 Thread Monte Goulding
HI Folks I've done some work on preferences recently and there are a number of issues but I think the core of it is preferences are currently undocumented. I've started and we will document more as we touch each preference. If anyone from the community is interested to contribute to that effort

Re: Windows 10 script editor problem

2016-06-17 Thread [-hh]
> Disappearing property inspector and script editor > windows happen often here in latest desktop versions > of LC 6/7 on all three, Mac/Win/Linux. Should read "LC 6/7/8". -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Windows-10-sc

Re: Windows 10 script editor problem

2016-06-17 Thread [-hh]
ering of the editor (which I saw in some other development environments). -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Windows-10-script-editor-problem-tp4705855p4705876.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: Windows 10 script editor problem

2016-06-17 Thread Richard Gaskin
Clarence P Martin wrote: > I had a similar problem but with the Stack Properties window. I filed > a bug report and the answer that I received was to delete the > preferences file since it looked like some type of corruption in the > file. > That suggestion from tech support worked. > See Bug 176

RE: Windows 10 script editor problem

2016-06-17 Thread ** Clarence P Martin **
Email: chi...@themartinz.com Cell: 626 6965561 -Original Message- From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Paul Richards Sent: Friday, June 17, 2016 2:13 AM To: How to use LiveCode Subject: RE: Windows 10 script editor problem I have had this once before

RE: Windows 10 script editor problem

2016-06-17 Thread Paul Richards
2016 21:45 To: How to use LiveCode Subject: Re: Windows 10 script editor problem Thanks, Dar, Scott, and Jerry, for the suggestions. I’ll pass those along to my student. (Assuming she wants to get to the bottom of the problem, instead of being satisfied with the workaround.) Devin > O

AW: Windows 10 script editor problem

2016-06-16 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
on the task bar icon and choose "maximize". Tiemo -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] Im Auftrag von Devin Asay Gesendet: Donnerstag, 16. Juni 2016 22:45 An: How to use LiveCode Betreff: Re: Windows 10 script editor probl

Re: Windows 10 script editor problem

2016-06-16 Thread Devin Asay
Thanks, Dar, Scott, and Jerry, for the suggestions. I’ll pass those along to my student. (Assuming she wants to get to the bottom of the problem, instead of being satisfied with the workaround.) Devin > On Jun 16, 2016, at 2:26 PM, Jerry Jensen wrote: > > One more thing that might show up i

Re: Windows 10 script editor problem

2016-06-16 Thread Jerry Jensen
One more thing that might show up in “the screenrects” would be messes like left >= right or top >= bottom. .Jerry > On Jun 16, 2016, at 12:39 PM, Dar Scott wrote: > > I wasn't thinking resolution, but some surprise, like ten monitors or a super > huge monitor. > > Maybe there was something

Re: Windows 10 script editor problem

2016-06-16 Thread Scott Rossi
The script editor in v7 also seems to suffer from display issues. Once I've ruled out blendLevel and position, the only way I've been able to get it to reappear is issue "close stack

Re: Windows 10 script editor problem

2016-06-16 Thread Devin Asay
> On Jun 16, 2016, at 1:39 PM, Dar Scott wrote: > > I wasn't thinking resolution, but some surprise, like ten monitors or a super > huge monitor. > > Maybe there was something weird in your remote desktop settings that was > cleared in the new account. > > My inclination is to blame 10.

Re: Windows 10 script editor problem

2016-06-16 Thread Dar Scott
I wasn't thinking resolution, but some surprise, like ten monitors or a super huge monitor. Maybe there was something weird in your remote desktop settings that was cleared in the new account. My inclination is to blame 10. Dar > On Jun 16, 2016, at 1:32 PM, Devin Asay wrote: > > Didn’t

Re: Windows 10 script editor problem

2016-06-16 Thread Devin Asay
Didn’t do that specifically, but it seemed like the resolution was set to an acceptable size. What we finally ended up doing that worked was to have her create a new user account and reopen livecode. Script editor window shows up normally in the new account. So… weird Win 10 setting or corrupte

Re: Windows 10 script editor problem

2016-06-16 Thread Dar Scott
Check the screenRect? > On Jun 16, 2016, at 1:20 PM, Devin Asay wrote: > > >> On Jun 16, 2016, at 1:17 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: >> >> Did you try checking the editor window's location or topLeft and verifying >> that it's within the screenRect? >> > > Yeah, I tried that. No dice. Set the t

Re: Windows 10 script editor problem

2016-06-16 Thread Devin Asay
> On Jun 16, 2016, at 1:17 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: > > Did you try checking the editor window's location or topLeft and verifying > that it's within the screenRect? > Yeah, I tried that. No dice. Set the topLeft to 100,100. > > On 6/16/16, 12:10 PM, "use-livecode on behalf of Devin Asay" > >

Re: Windows 10 script editor problem

2016-06-16 Thread Scott Rossi
Did you try checking the editor window's location or topLeft and verifying that it's within the screenRect? Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX/UI Design On 6/16/16, 12:10 PM, "use-livecode on behalf of Devin Asay" wrote: >Hi all, > >I have a student who is trying to ru

Windows 10 script editor problem

2016-06-16 Thread Devin Asay
Hi all, I have a student who is trying to run 8.1.0DP1 on her Windows 10 laptop. It installs and launches, and she can open a stack, but when she tries to open a script editor window, it does not appear. There is a tab for it on the task bar, but clicking on the tab doesn’t bring up the editor