Re: linkclick problem (was terminate script from keyboard)

2004-05-20 Thread xbury . cs
So here I am in my own monologue! I found the problem and 2 bugs... HTML without a CR after a causes 2 bugs... 1> setting the dont wrap will make a very very long line that is not wrapped and which overprints itself over and over! 2> causes problems resolving the linkclicked message... B

Re: terminate script from keyboard

2004-05-20 Thread xbury . cs
Hi everyone, Maybe someone can explain this GUI distortion field If i browse slashdot with the discretebrowser (a basic html browser for RR), a link will be resolved via the linkclicked message really fast, no prob. But the link http://money.cnn.com/2004/05/20/commentary/game_over/column_gami

Re: HyperCard Address Stack Conversion

2004-05-20 Thread Sarah Reichelt
On 21 May 2004, at 2:38 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1.Convert HyperCard "Address" stacks from the Macintosh to the PC 2.Provide the ability to create, delete, modify, and search cards 3.Provide the ability to print a single card or to print an entire report of cards within the st

Re: terminate script from keyboard

2004-05-20 Thread xbury . cs
Dear uncle Bob, ;) If you find a Command key with an apple or a trefle key on a PC, call me,t hat keyboard is worth a fortune!!! In the RevDoc it says... Normally, you can stop a handler while it's executing by pressing Command-period (on Mac OS or OS X systems) or Control-period (on Unix or

Re: HyperCard Address Stack Conversion

2004-05-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried printing an individual card using the Revolution File- Print Card command. Revolution printed the card, but the result was not readable. Revolution appears to be printing the text multiple times with a slight offset, making the text unreadable due to overl

Re: QuickTime capabilities question

2004-05-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
Graham Samuel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I found out that you can't force Windows users to install QT, but that's another story... Of course you can't force anyone to install anything, but if the benefits are compelling enough it's not hard to get users to choose to install QT, and even easier i

Re: QuickTime capabilities question

2004-05-20 Thread Erik Hansen
--- Graham Samuel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I found out that you can't force > Windows users to install QT, but that's > another story... so what do you use, Windows Media Player? brimming with curiosity, Erik Hansen = [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.erikhansen.org

HyperCard Address Stack Conversion

2004-05-20 Thread WebSense
I am in search of a solution to a seemingly simple problem. Ideally, I would like to find a commercial product that solves the problem. I do not want to invest time and effort in developing a solution myself. I have been told that Runtime Revolution might be a solution to the problem, but my

How do I retrieve MIDI input?

2004-05-20 Thread Weise, Christopher
Hello, I'm a two-year list-lurker and rev user, coming from a 10 year attachment to HyperCard. I finally have a question for which I can find no solution from the list and/or docs. (I've read numerous MIDI threads, but they seem to deal with output--formatting MIDI files, playing back through QT,

Re: html tag for page break?

2004-05-20 Thread Pat Trendler
Thanks for your help Mark. I already have the text from the fields in a variable. I don't want to restrict the printed page to a certain number of lines, but I want to force a new page after a particular field has been printed. Maybe I'm being dumb here. By the way this is win if it makes any di

Re: About Valentina XCMD...

2004-05-20 Thread Mark Brownell
On Thursday, May 20, 2004, at 07:08 PM, Ken Ray wrote: Mark, are you setting "the externals" of your stack to point to the VXCMD_Macho_MC bundle? It sounds like Valentina's not "hooked up". Ken Ray I went back to the same configuration as the Rev 2.2 download. All I did was to exchange the existi

RE: Synchronized scrolling fields

2004-05-20 Thread Ken Ray
Greg, unless you want different alignments in each field, you can use one field with tabstops and set the vGrid property to true on the field. Put your data in tab-delimited and it will truncate at the column boundaries. Presto! Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web Site: h

RE: About Valentina XCMD...

2004-05-20 Thread Ken Ray
> Every time I try to open any of the examples I get this same error > message. I put the VXCMD_Macho_MC package on the root level as the > Revolution app and moved the old classic version out of the > same folder. > > Is there a step I'm missing? Mark, are you setting "the externals" of your

Re: html tag for page break?

2004-05-20 Thread Mark Brownell
On Thursday, May 20, 2004, at 06:27 PM, Pat Trendler wrote: I am using htmlText and revPrintText to print from scrollable fields from various cards. How can I force a page break where I want it? Thanks for any assistance. Pat Trendler I would put the htmlText of your scrollable field into a var

html tag for page break?

2004-05-20 Thread Pat Trendler
I am using htmlText and revPrintText to print from scrollable fields from various cards. How can I force a page break where I want it? Thanks for any assistance. Pat Trendler [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lis

Plugins shut when suspending dev

2004-05-20 Thread Sarah Reichelt
I have a selection of plugins that open when I start Rev. I have some problems getting them to open as palettes, but that's a separate issue. My concern today is that when I suspend the development tools, the plugins all get closed, as do the regular palettes e.g. message box & inspector. Howev

Re: Modal-like dialog box without using "modal"?

2004-05-20 Thread Sarah Reichelt
How about showing the progress bar on the main window rather than in a separate window. You could make that window modal while creating your thumbnails. In answer to the question about trapping mouse clicks, you can always insert a frontScript that traps any events you want it to trap, then whe

Re: Synchronized scrolling fields

2004-05-20 Thread Sarah Reichelt
I am assuming that only the data field has scroll bars? In that case, it just needs a scrollBarDrag handler that sets the vScroll of the line numbers field to it's own vScroll and the hScroll of the column labels field to it's hScroll. Cheers, Sarah On 21 May 2004, at 9:50 am, Gregory Lypny wro

Synchronized scrolling fields

2004-05-20 Thread Gregory Lypny
Hello all, Does anyone have a handler for creating synchronized scrolling fields? What I'm thinking of is three fields: one is a table with data; another would be a fixed left column with line numbers or other labels that scrolls along vertically with the table; and the third would be a fixed

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Re: selected button

2004-05-20 Thread tzvi
On Thursday, May 20, 2004, at 05:28 PM, Jan Schenkel wrote: --- tzvi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, On a card with a lot of buttons how do I determine which button is clicked to avoid putting a mouseUp handler in every button, as by a field the selectedField Thanks Check out 'the target' ; example

Table Object

2004-05-20 Thread Gregory Lypny
Hi Everyone, Can the cell editing property of a table object be set by script? I can't seem to find such a property in the online documentation. I would like users to be able to toggle a field from being editable to not and vice versa. Greg ___

Re: selected button

2004-05-20 Thread Jan Schenkel
--- tzvi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, On a card with a lot of buttons how do I > determine which button is > clicked to avoid putting a mouseUp handler in every > button, as by a > field the selectedField > Thanks > Check out 'the target' ; example : -- on mouseUp answer the target end m

Re: Database API placeholder question

2004-05-20 Thread Jan Schenkel
--- K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have a strange behavior I cannot explain. When I > create a SQL statement like below. > > > SELECT ca,cb,cc from :1 where fa=:2 > > In this case :1 and :2 is sent to the database with > single quotes ('') around it am I configuring > something wrong? Is

selected button

2004-05-20 Thread tzvi
Hi, On a card with a lot of buttons how do I determine which button is clicked to avoid putting a mouseUp handler in every button, as by a field the selectedField Thanks ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman

Re: terminate script from keyboard

2004-05-20 Thread Chipp Walters
Xavier, I've been thinking about your problem. Turns out he was holding his cmd key on his Mac and pressing the . key on his PC. I told him to try using the ctrl key on his PC and voila-- Bob's your uncle. Bug 1, 2 and 3 I've told Scott years ago that cmd-period doesn't work on PCs... My real qu

Re: problems with "send" and macosx .3.3

2004-05-20 Thread Pierre Sahores
Hi, The way i would use, instead : - use the post/http methods - send a sequence of "&name1=value1&name2=value2&name3=value3&etc..." - catch the socket incoming message, on the server-side Rev's app as a "PostIn" global - set up a "paramsswitcher" handler able to parse the "PostIn" var and to pa

Re: Database API placeholder question

2004-05-20 Thread Pierre Sahores
Hello, It, mainly, depends from the way your SQL back-end is configured and interprets what he gets from your networked request. See the SQL db doc. Best, Pierre Le 20 mai 04, à 17:22, K a écrit : I have a strange behavior I cannot explain. When I create a SQL statement like below. SELECT ca

Re: Imported Video Clip Won't Play

2004-05-20 Thread Pierre Sahores
Hi Roger, Does the "Movie.mpg" open under QuickTime Payer ? If yes, save it, under QT Pro or equivalent, as "Movie.mov" or as "Movie.mp4". Than, it will run OK from your Rev's player :) Best, Pierre Le 20 mai 04, à 21:01, Roger Guay a écrit : Hello List I have a one card stack into which I impor

Imported Video Clip Won't Play

2004-05-20 Thread Roger Guay
Hello List I have a one card stack into which I imported a QuickTime video clip titled "Movie.mpg". On the card I have a button with a mouseUp handler and the line: "play videoClip "Movie.mpg" at 200, 100". All I get is about 2 minutes of the rotating color wheel cursor followed by a black 2-

Re: delete and put empty in url "file:" structures

2004-05-20 Thread Dar Scott
On Thursday, May 20, 2004, at 08:21 AM, rand valentine wrote: delete line x of url "file:someFile.txt" the script crashes saying that "the object cannot be found" ... put empty into line x of url "file:someFile.txt" Sometimes error messages miss the mark. Could x be a zillion? Dar Scott _

Re: delete and put empty in url "file:" structures

2004-05-20 Thread Mark Talluto
On May 20, 2004, at 7:21 AM, rand valentine wrote: Hi, all. I am wondering if I have found a bug in runrev version 2.2 running under mac os x.3.3. here is the problem: if i have a script line that goes delete line x of url "file:someFile.txt" Dear Rand, Try reading in the contents of the fil

Re: delete and put empty in url "file:" structures

2004-05-20 Thread Raymond Griffith
On Thursday, May 20, 2004, at 10:21 AM, rand valentine wrote: Hi, all. I am wondering if I have found a bug in runrev version 2.2 running under mac os x.3.3. here is the problem: if i have a script line that goes delete line x of url "file:someFile.txt" the script crashes saying that "the ob

Re: delete and put empty in url "file:" structures

2004-05-20 Thread Dar Scott
On Thursday, May 20, 2004, at 08:21 AM, rand valentine wrote: Even the transcript docs say that "delete" and "put empty..." are equivalents. These are not equivalent. The 'delete' will get rid of a delimiter when appropriate. I don't know whether that relates to your problem or not. Dar Scott __

Re: problems with "send" and macosx .3.3

2004-05-20 Thread Dar Scott
On Wednesday, May 19, 2004, at 08:09 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: tTransactionDataA[] is an array containing all of the data tTransactionData is the same array, but as a flat string Could the passwords that don't work include any of the delimiters in tTransactionData? Dar Scott __

Database API placeholder question

2004-05-20 Thread K
I have a strange behavior I cannot explain. When I create a SQL statement like below. SELECT ca,cb,cc from :1 where fa=:2 In this case :1 and :2 is sent to the database with single quotes ('') around it am I configuring something wrong? Is there a option to stop this? K -==-=-=-=-=-=-==

Re: problems with "send" and macosx .3.3

2004-05-20 Thread Dar Scott
On Wednesday, May 19, 2004, at 08:09 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: do ("send" && QUOTE & tTransactionDataA["transaction"] && tTransactionData & QUOTE && "to stack" && QUOTE & sRegisteredTransactionsA[tTransactionDataA["transaction"]] & QUOTE && "in 0 milliseconds") Maybe this is equivalent: send "tT

Re: Unix engines

2004-05-20 Thread Jim
On May 20, 2004, at 8:53 AM, Heather Nagey wrote: Just to let those of you who are interested know, we are gradually making the Unix engines for 2.2 available: we now have BSD, HP-UX and Sparc Solaris available, more to appear shortly. Is the BSD engine supposed to double as a CGI engine? I draw

delete and put empty in url "file:" structures

2004-05-20 Thread rand valentine
Hi, all. I am wondering if I have found a bug in runrev version 2.2 running under mac os x.3.3. here is the problem: if i have a script line that goes delete line x of url "file:someFile.txt" the script crashes saying that "the object cannot be found" but if i change the script to: put

Re: About Valentina XCMD...

2004-05-20 Thread Mark Brownell
On Sunday, May 16, 2004, at 05:35 PM, Ken Ray wrote: Here's the basics that I use - the rest you can get from the docs Jan pointed you to: global gValentinaInit,gMainDBRef on StartupDB get Valentina("SetDebugLevel",3) Hi, I keep getting an error: TypeFunction: error in function handler Objec

Unix engines

2004-05-20 Thread Heather Nagey
Hi Folks, Just to let those of you who are interested know, we are gradually making the Unix engines for 2.2 available: we now have BSD, HP-UX and Sparc Solaris available, more to appear shortly. You can download from http://www.runrev.com/downloads/unix.shtml Regards, Heather -- ** For a fa

RE: terminate script from keyboard

2004-05-20 Thread xbury . cs
On 20.05.2004 15:28:18 use-revolution-bounces wrote: >Wow - didn't mean to ruin your day Xavier. Oh, dont worry, I waited since yesterday to see if it was a timeout problem... And, yes, there's not such thing as a timeout in RR ;) So I had to kill the process - twice... and lost some changes aga

RE: terminate script from keyboard

2004-05-20 Thread Springer, Paul
Wow - didn't mean to ruin your day Xavier. It's true that this is a problem and that, IMHO, RR tips, hints, capabilities, and general support sometimes seems a little light for Windows developers, but I suppose turn about is fair play. On the other hand, I was able to find a way out that conventi

Re: terminate script from keyboard

2004-05-20 Thread Andy Burns
-Paul > From: Andy Burns [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Paul, Did I goof that email. When you're developing .rev stacks, Always turn on the "Script Debug Mode. If you open a stack with a bugged script you can just hit the "Edit Script" button in the script error window and it'll stop the "run-away"

RE: terminate script from keyboard

2004-05-20 Thread xbury . cs
Paul, This is the kind of bug that really fires me up... Talk about a bug conglomerate - 6 for the price of one... Im glad Im not the only stupid user having these problems... I hope those are RR IDE development are listening 'coz im in the middle of this kind of CRAP - and I've experienced th