Re: put URL the Address and get a directory?

2004-02-24 Thread Dom
Dom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: With the URL ftp://name:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I was able to get a directory / a file. Also: what is exactly returned by this command? I get something like this: drwxr-xr-x 6 web site 144 Feb 23 16:21 . drwxr-xr-x 3 web site 72 Feb 12 19:30 .. drwxr-xr-x

Re: Pb avec l'éditeur de scripts

2004-02-24 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Thomas McGrath III, Ujava nedadde umventoupe devous gefigable excifibet de feragible. what an ignorant posting! Tom On Feb 23, 2004, at 3:44 PM, Alain Bois wrote: sous OS X Panther, j'ai un problème qd je sors de l'éditeur de script, le pointeur se met en bas de page et génère une erreur

Re: Choices, Choices, Choices

2004-02-24 Thread Frank Leahy
On Tuesday, February 24, 2004, at 05:52 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am starting a new project and have to decide the best way to store a lot of info for my button states and actions. right now I need to decide which is the best way to proceed??? My Decision is between arrays (which I am new

Re: save dialogue stuck

2004-02-24 Thread Friedrich F. Grohmann
Some members of the list -Dom, Jacqueline, and Richard- were so kind to offer further, highly informative explanations regarding the Rev as database issue. My gratitude to all of them. Obviously, I have to rethink the wisdom of transferring stacks of this type to Rev. As a matter of fact, what

trying to keep up to date with the list, bits and bobs

2004-02-24 Thread DVGlasgow
Revolutionaries, The traffic on this list has now officially exceeded my capacity to keep up with it all. I used to lag behind sometimes, but now there are huge lists of virgin digests in my revolution folder. I thought of generating a graph of the daily digests since I have subscribed,

Re: Pb avec l'éditeur de scripts

2004-02-24 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Thomas McGrath III, Klaus, Although I was not being ignorant I mean no harm. Sure, but the post looked apparently (sic!) ignorant. You see it was after many many hours of writing code and reading hundreds of list emails when I cam across Alain's post and my mind just stopped completely. At

RE: start using

2004-02-24 Thread Kevin
I could be doing one of those dumb user/developer tricks so please forgive in advace if this is stupid. I attempted last night to put in the preOpen the following. start using ../common/libMine.rev start: can't find object libGraph start using ../common/libMine.rev

[ANN] European Rev Conference

2004-02-24 Thread sims
Attention: European Revolutionaries! European Rev Conference - Valletta, Malta 17-18 April 2004 We have formed an alliance and are presenting an exciting, informative set of Rev demonstrations. Join the Revolution! We have an excellent series of topics and demonstrations for new and experienced

Re: Pb avec l'éditeur de scripts

2004-02-24 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Klaus, I think that pre-supposes a prejudice must exist. I certainly do not have any. The prejudice is that 'all' Americans expect everyone to speak english. This is not true, I don't and all of my friends don't. I have seen this prejudice (especially against Americans) in my trips to

Re: Pb avec l'éditeur de scripts

2004-02-24 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Thomas McGrath III, Klaus, I think that pre-supposes a prejudice must exist. I certainly do not have any. I did not say that! The prejudice is that 'all' Americans expect everyone to speak english. How come...? :-) This is not true, I don't and all of my friends don't. I did not say that,

Re: Pb avec l'éditeur de scripts

2004-02-24 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Hey Klaus, Yeah I know, I wasn't saying you did but rather I was commenting on what thecliche was and my feelings about it. I think you and I both agree about it. It is a shame that it exists at all. By the way I might be in Europe in April. I am hoping it will coincide with the REV

Re: let me rephrase that

2004-02-24 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Rob, Can you explain that a little more? I am interested. Right now I am thinking what I need is more XML like but want to be able to use the tools available for arrays,variables more than those for XML. Do you have a way to explain it more? Thanks Tom On Feb 24, 2004, at 9:05 AM, Rob

Re: Choices, Choices, Choices

2004-02-24 Thread Rob Cozens
I have hundreds of buttons. In groups of about 130 each. Each button has three states: Available to hit, Not-available to hit and mouseDown once hit. I need to set the available/not-available state depending on the other buttons. Morning, Tom. Unless you are using them for other purposes, each

Pitch shifting sounds

2004-02-24 Thread Jim Lyons
One of my students (age 11, more background below if you're interested) wants to make a sound/music program. He wants to know how to change the pitch of a recorded sound, like we could do in HC. For example, to record Doo and then be able to play a scale with it. I'm pretty sure there is no

Re: Scrolling a Card? MouseMove solution

2004-02-24 Thread Ken Norris
P.S Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 21:58:49 -0800 From: Ken Norris [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Scrolling a Card? MouseMove solution Also: Thanks to Dar for time andconsideration. Ken N. ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Choices, Choices, Choices

2004-02-24 Thread Ken Norris
Hi Thomas, Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 08:09:27 -0500 From: Thomas McGrath III [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Choices, Choices, Choices I can see how the repeats would work with building the 1_ddd etc. But is there another way to do it with arrays? --- That's why I suggested looking at

Re: trying to keep up to date with the list, bits and bobs

2004-02-24 Thread Scott Rossi
On 2/24/04 6:14 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am *still* having odd problems with Win XP that I can't nail, that don't happen on any other Win OS or Mac classic (dunno about X, I am still too scared to switch). The one I heard about today is that a button that is 'shown'

Re: Choices, Choices, Choices

2004-02-24 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Ken, Only thing is there will be spaces in the items. I thought line, word, items could not handle spaces? Tom On Feb 24, 2004, at 11:22 AM, Ken Norris wrote: Hi Thomas, Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 08:09:27 -0500 From: Thomas McGrath III [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Choices, Choices, Choices I

Re: trying to keep up to date with the list, bits and bobs

2004-02-24 Thread Alex Rice
On Feb 24, 2004, at 7:14 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My news is I have been invited by a pretty big cheese in the busines to Alburquerque (is that how you spell it?) in October to showcase my sex offender assessment tool developed with runrev. Woo hoo!. Nearly famous. Now how do I get

Re: Choices, Choices, Choices

2004-02-24 Thread Frank Leahy
On Tuesday, February 24, 2004, at 01:22 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 08:09:27 -0500 From: Thomas McGrath III [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Choices, Choices, Choices To: How to use Revolution [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain;

Re: trying to keep up to date with the list, bits and bobs

2004-02-24 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Alex, ... Have you looked in Revolution/Made With Logos/Graphics? There should be some good graphics to use in there. Hmmm, don't try the EPS files They do NOT contain the outlined font they were using here, so opening them in Photoshop renders a beautiful courier... Read, the EPS files

Re: concordance of RR stack

2004-02-24 Thread Leraillez Benoit
Le 24/02/04 15:59, « Jose L. Rodriguez Illera » [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : I have a pseudo-concordance tool that calculates the word index, frecuency and lenght from a text. Then, you may select any word and it calculates all its contexts with 5 words before and after. If you select one of

Re: trying to keep up to date with the list, bits and bobs

2004-02-24 Thread Alex Rice
On Feb 24, 2004, at 10:43 AM, Klaus Major wrote: Hmmm, don't try the EPS files They do NOT contain the outlined font they were using here, so opening them in Photoshop renders a beautiful courier... Read, the EPS files are useless, unfortunately :-( Looks like the .swf files are the same

RE: start using

2004-02-24 Thread Kevin
What affect if any will changing the default directory and executing a start using have on the creation of a stand alone? Is preOpenCard/start using dropped when a stand alone is built? Kevin ___ Join Excite! - http://www.excite.com The most

Re: Choices, Choices, Choices

2004-02-24 Thread Rob Cozens
Only thing is there will be spaces in the items Spaces in items is OK; spaces in words is non sequitur, Tom. If you start with an empty field, 'put some info into line 100 of field Empty Field' puts 99 returns some info into the field Likewise, 'put some info into item 100 of field Empty

RE: start using

2004-02-24 Thread Rob Cozens
What affect if any will changing the default directory and executing a start using have on the creation of a stand alone? Is preOpenCard/start using dropped when a stand alone is built? Kevin, In some cases, the effective file path for a library may be different from the point of view of your

Re: trying to keep up to date with the list, bits and bobs

2004-02-24 Thread Ian Wood
Hmmm, don't try the EPS files They do NOT contain the outlined font they were using here, so opening them in Photoshop renders a beautiful courier... Read, the EPS files are useless, unfortunately :-( Looks like the .swf files are the same way. Although they display OK, when I open one up in

Re: trying to keep up to date with the list, bits and bobs

2004-02-24 Thread Ian Wood
On 24 Feb 2004, at 21:25, Ian Wood wrote: Hmmm, don't try the EPS files They do NOT contain the outlined font they were using here, so opening them in Photoshop renders a beautiful courier... Read, the EPS files are useless, unfortunately :-( Looks like the .swf files are the same way.

Icon in menu or icon in field?

2004-02-24 Thread John Rule
I thought I read somewhere that you can either use an icon in a menu, or in a text field, or both...was I dreaming? It was something like putting the / char or before the item or line. Thanks, JR ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Icon in menu or icon in field?

2004-02-24 Thread Klaus Major
Hi John, I thought I read somewhere that you can either use an icon in a menu, or in a text field, or both...was I dreaming? Partly ;-) Icons in menus are not supported, but you can set the imagesource of char x of fld y to zzz, where zzz is the id or url of an image... Check the imagesource

When RunRev IDE crashes under Windows XP

2004-02-24 Thread Graham Samuel
Folks, in the above circumstances, XP offers to inform Microsoft of the software that an error has occurred. Does anyone understand this mechanism, what data is sent, and whether RunRev is in fact able to receive this data? I have never permitted the XP dialog to continue because I don't like

executionContext

2004-02-24 Thread Kevin
Is there a function API to get the calling functions module name (other than parsing executionContexts)? For Example: In stackA.rev on funcA funcB end funcA In stackB.rev on funcb # from this function is there a API call to get the calling modules # fully qualified path name? en funcb

Re: When RunRev IDE crashes under Windows XP

2004-02-24 Thread Alex Rice
On Feb 21, 2004, at 2:42 PM, Graham Samuel wrote: Folks, in the above circumstances, XP offers to inform Microsoft of the software that an error has occurred. Does anyone understand this mechanism, what data is sent, and whether RunRev is in fact able to receive this data? Don't know... I

Re: executionContext

2004-02-24 Thread Dar Scott
On Tuesday, February 24, 2004, at 03:05 PM, Kevin wrote: Is there a function API to get the calling functions module name (other than parsing executionContexts)? For Example: In stackA.rev on funcA funcB end funcA In stackB.rev on funcb # from this function is there a API call to get the

Re: If / Then Statements (Andrea George)

2004-02-24 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 2/23/04 7:49 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am currently trying to convert several Hypercard Stacks to Revolution Stacks... A few errors that repeatedly appear are ones stating that the If statement is missing a Then Statement. I do not see the IF statement in the script anywhere.. is it

contains operator

2004-02-24 Thread hershrev
Hi, how do I use the contains operator in a negative way meaning does not contain or contains not ? Thanks hershrev ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

Re: contains operator

2004-02-24 Thread Richard Gaskin
hershrev wrote: how do I use the contains operator in a negative way meaning does not contain if tMyVar does not contain try it, it works! then exit to top -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: contains operator

2004-02-24 Thread hershrev
On Tuesday, February 24, 2004, at 07:38 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: hershrev wrote: how do I use the contains operator in a negative way meaning does not contain if tMyVar does not contain try it, it works! then exit to top I tried that previously, does not work . I was thinking ; if myVar

Re: contains operator

2004-02-24 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, hershrev wrote: how do I use the contains operator in a negative way meaning does not contain or contains not ? I don't know if there is a way to write a negative contain, but you can use: c is not in ab Or c is not among the chars of ab Regards, Scott Rossi Creative

Re: contains operator

2004-02-24 Thread Pierre Sahores
Just use is not in -- Bien cordialement, Pierre Sahores 100, rue de Paris F - 77140 Nemours [EMAIL PROTECTED] GSM: +33 6 03 95 77 70 Pro: +33 1 41 60 52 68 Dom:+33 1 64 45 05 33 Fax: +33 1 64 45 05 33 Inspection académique de Seine-Saint-Denis Applications et SGBD ACID SQL (WEB et

Re: contains operator

2004-02-24 Thread hershrev
On Tuesday, February 24, 2004, at 07:45 PM, Scott Rossi wrote: Recently, hershrev wrote: how do I use the contains operator in a negative way meaning does not contain or contains not ? I don't know if there is a way to write a negative contain, but you can use: c is not in ab Or c is

Re: contains operator

2004-02-24 Thread Dar Scott
On Tuesday, February 24, 2004, at 05:37 PM, hershrev wrote: Hi, how do I use the contains operator in a negative way meaning does not contain or contains not ? if not (x contains y) then beep if y is not in x then beep if x contains y, not so then beep -- just kidding Dar Scott

Re: contains operator

2004-02-24 Thread Pierre Sahores
Else, this works fine, too : if tMyVar contains try it, it works! is false then exit to top -- Bien cordialement, Pierre Sahores 100, rue de Paris F - 77140 Nemours [EMAIL PROTECTED] GSM: +33 6 03 95 77 70 Pro: +33 1 41 60 52 68 Dom:+33 1 64 45 05 33 Fax: +33 1 64 45 05 33

Re: contains operator

2004-02-24 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, hershrev wrote: you can use: c is not in ab Or c is not among the chars of ab From the doc. of Rev. Hello is among the words of Hello World -- evaluates to true Hell is among the words of Hello World -- evaluates to false which means even if c is among abc it'll

Re: contains operator

2004-02-24 Thread hershrev
On Tuesday, February 24, 2004, at 07:50 PM, Dar Scott wrote: On Tuesday, February 24, 2004, at 05:37 PM, hershrev wrote: Hi, how do I use the contains operator in a negative way meaning does not contain or contains not ? if not (x contains y) then beep This is the one. Your the person of

Re: contains operator

2004-02-24 Thread Richard Gaskin
hershrev wrote: if not (x contains y) then beep This is the one. Good catch. Sorry to have led you astray. I've been seduced by the otherwise orthogonal grace of Transcript. I wonder why does not contain is not implemented? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation

RE: contains operator

2004-02-24 Thread Gardner, Joseph A
Hershrev, I use something like this: if myVar contains sometext is false then doSomeThing or if myVar contains sometext is true then doSomeThingElse This seems to work for me, but YMMV depending on how you're gonna use it. joe. Message: 10 Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 19:37:08 -0500 From:

Re: contains operator

2004-02-24 Thread hershrev
On Tuesday, February 24, 2004, at 08:03 PM, Gardner, Joseph A wrote: Hershrev, I use something like this: if myVar contains sometext is false then doSomeThing Goood thinking, hershrev or if myVar contains sometext is true then doSomeThingElse is true I think is unnecessary. This seems

Re: contains operator

2004-02-24 Thread hershrev
On Tuesday, February 24, 2004, at 08:00 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: hershrev wrote: if not (x contains y) then beep This is the one. Good catch. Sorry to have led you astray. I've been seduced by the otherwise orthogonal grace of Transcript. As long as it works . A smile a day keeps the

Re: contains operator

2004-02-24 Thread Jeanne A. E. DeVoto
At 7:50 PM -0500 2/24/2004, hershrev wrote: c is not among the chars of ab From the doc. of Rev. Hello is among the words of Hello World -- evaluates to true Hell is among the words of Hello World -- evaluates to false which means even if c is among abc it'll return false. That's not quite right.

Re: Choices, Choices, Choices

2004-02-24 Thread Ken Norris
Hi Thomsa, Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 12:04:29 -0500 From: Thomas McGrath III [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Choices, Choices, Choices Only thing is there will be spaces in the items. I thought line, word, items could not handle spaces? --- So fake it. Put some other char for a space

Re: contains operator

2004-02-24 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Haaa Haaa You really got me there.. That was really good.. thanks tom On Feb 24, 2004, at 7:50 PM, Dar Scott wrote: On Tuesday, February 24, 2004, at 05:37 PM, hershrev wrote: Hi, how do I use the contains operator in a negative way meaning does not contain or

Re: contains operator

2004-02-24 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Actually since your are saying c is NOT among the CHARS of abc Then it is false. C is among the Chars of abc but the expression asks if it is Not among and that is false cause it is. FWIW tom On Feb 24, 2004, at 8:26 PM, Jeanne A. E. DeVoto wrote: That's not quite right. If you check c is

Re: Choices, Choices, Choices

2004-02-24 Thread Thomas McGrath III
ken, at this point that is what I am looking at doing. Rev has better tools than SC and I think it will be much easier to implement. Another question is I want a button to have a custom look and to have different icons on the button. That is two graphics in a button I want them all to act

Printer problems

2004-02-24 Thread David Squance
Hi Group, I have a few odditities with a very simple stack. It is one card, a couple dozen fields and a half dozen buttons. The main purpose is to print most of the fields. I use 'print this card', having masked everything except the text of the fields to be printed. Everything was fine on my

not (abc contains 123) = true

2004-02-24 Thread Erik Hansen
Recently, hershrev wrote: how do I use the contains operator in a negative way meaning does not contain or contains not ? not (abc contains 123) = true = [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.erikhansen.org __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail SpamGuard - Read

custom buttons

2004-02-24 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Hello to all of you Does anyone know if there is a custom button creator for live use within rev? I can draw my own in Photoshop. What I need is actually to combine two graphics from within rev and then it to act like a real button. One graphic is a special looking button and the other is

Re:_Pb_avec_l'éditeur_de_scripts

2004-02-24 Thread Erik Hansen
--- Klaus Major [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have seen this prejudice (especially against Americans) in my trips to Finland, Germany and even England. newscasts from London to the US now have the Cockney subtitled! Erik Hansen = [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.erikhansen.org

Re: executionContext

2004-02-24 Thread Kevin
I have written two libraries. 1. libBasics.rev which contains 2 functions currentContext() and package() it is dropped into you Run Rev Application Directory in each file you can do the following. start using libBasics start using package( ../common/xxx ) package will automatically set

Re: put URL the Address and get a directory?

2004-02-24 Thread Dom
Jeanne A. E. DeVoto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The details depend on what the server is sending Thanks! I feared that ;-) It seems they have an Apache server nonetheless, the most important is the last one, i.e. the directory name :-) -- Vous parlez français ? faites un tour sur le groupe

Serious applications

2004-02-24 Thread 3S
Hi, has been testing Revolution for a couple of hours and looks a little bit inmature. I don't want to be less polite, but my English... I'm looking for a solution to develop cross platform applications, mainly for Linux and Windows. Our first choices was Delphi/Kylix and C++, but I found

Re: contains operator

2004-02-24 Thread Cubist
sez [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, how do I use the contains operator in a negative way meaning  does not contain or contains not ? If you can use a standard contains operator at all, inverting said operator is (or at least should be) fairly trivial. Like so: if not (This contains That) then