Re: KeyDown/Press Issue - Help Needed ASAP

2005-04-11 Thread xbury . cs
Hi, Im not sure we are talking about the same thing... But just in case... It could also be the accessibility control panel. Where the shiftkey becomes sticky (the old mac term?) or allows the use of the numeric keypad to move the mouse after a few presses of teh shift key. Avoid installing

Re: RevSession opening issue (was RE: RunRev versus WinRar)

2005-04-11 Thread Ken Ray
On 4/11/05 12:20 AM, Richard Gaskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In fact, if the combined efforts of Ken and myself are any indication, it's not even simple to find out how to do it. The best we could turn up are workaround snippets from third parties; we could not turn up a Microsoft

Re: RevSession opening issue (was RE: RunRev versus WinRar)

2005-04-11 Thread xbury . cs
I did find one similar bugzilla 2596 but the issue is different if not ironical ;) The bugzilla for the single instance rev launching requenst is 2776. As for some programming references, I'll see what our guru says... cheers Xavier On 11.04.2005 09:03:28 use-revolution-bounces wrote: On

MySQL Date Conversion Problem

2005-04-11 Thread Marvin Wurth
I have found the following problem and would like someone to please confirm my findings before I post Bug report. I have been using the following functions posted by Sarah Reichelt to convert dates from MySQL to Revolution and back to MySQL. The functions are: -- converts a system short date into

Re: RevSession opening issue (was RE: RunRev versus WinRar)

2005-04-11 Thread Alex Tweedly
Ken Ray wrote: Of course, this *still* isn't Microsoft's official stance on things. Article from Microsoft = However here's an article *from* Microsoft on How to Write an Application That Supports Fast User Switching in Windows XP: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/310153/EN-US/ Where

Re: RevSession opening issue (was RE: RunRev versus WinRar)

2005-04-11 Thread xbury . cs
It's true that under multi-user-multi-session NT servers, the single instance can be useless. But in this case, RunRev document launching (from explorer or shell) is useless for a single session and even dangerous for multiple sessions with unsychronized file writes... Hope there is a solution

Re: Currency and percentage in numeric evaluation

2005-04-11 Thread Robert Brenstein
Richard, You could add zero to it and see if you get an error. Since currency signs are usually the first of last character, you could strip the first or last character after using the zero test above, then test for zero again. Or make a list of all major currencies and see if the first or last

Writing to a web site?

2005-04-11 Thread Jim Hurley
This is something that is new to me and I have no understanding of the options. I have considered using Run Rev to get the 4 additional numbers in zip codes. At the site http://scikits.com/lookup.html (or http://zip4.usps.com/zip4/welcome.jsp) one can enter an address such as 123 Broad St,

Re: Writing to a web site?

2005-04-11 Thread Chipp Walters
Hi Jim Have you tried posting the form data to the http://zip4.usps.com/zip4/zip4_responseA.jsp page? see the post command in the docs. That's how I would do it. -Chipp Jim Hurley wrote: This is something that is new to me and I have no understanding of the options. I have considered using Run

New Guide to the IDE in Process

2005-04-11 Thread Kurt Kaufman
Please chalk one up for me. Kurt On Apr 10, 2005, at 9:55 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, step one. Please let me know either off-list ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) or here if you'd be interested in purchasing such an eBook if it were available for immediate download at a price of, say, $15. If it seems

Re: Writing to a web site?

2005-04-11 Thread Dave Cragg
On 11 Apr 2005, at 12:23, Jim Hurley wrote: This is something that is new to me and I have no understanding of the options. I have considered using Run Rev to get the 4 additional numbers in zip codes. At the site http://scikits.com/lookup.html (or http://zip4.usps.com/zip4/welcome.jsp) one

Re: Currency and percentage in numeric evaluation

2005-04-11 Thread Robert Presender
Hi Richard: I put the following into the msg box put 12% into holder put holder is a number The above returns returns false Regards Bob On Apr 10, 2005, at 9:00 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: I need to evaluate a large number of short strings to determine whether they are numeric. Some of these

Re: Currency and percentage in numeric evaluation

2005-04-11 Thread xbury . cs
I just found in my stack folder a currency number formatting stack. There is no author, no about, no idea who made it. But it came from my external stacks. The idea is that if you can make a parser to make a currency format of any kind, this process can be easily reversed to do the opposite...

Re: New Guide to the IDE in Process

2005-04-11 Thread arie van der ent
Me too Arie van der Ent Op 11-apr-05 om 14:21 heeft Kurt Kaufman het volgende geschreven: Please chalk one up for me. Kurt On Apr 10, 2005, at 9:55 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, step one. Please let me know either off-list ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) or here if you'd be interested in purchasing such

Dreamcard player on Windows

2005-04-11 Thread annika
Hi, I've run in to problems running Revolution stacks in the Dreamcard player 2.5.1 on Windows XP. As far as I understand, after inquiring at Runrev support, I should be able to open a Revolution stack in the player by double clicking the stack. However after uninstalling all other Revolution

RE: Tabbed buttons.

2005-04-11 Thread Veiga, Juan C.
Hi Judy! My good friend Rob Gould developed a tabbed button file for me last week. Reply with your email address and I'll send it to you. BTY, he ok'd me sending it to you. Juan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Judy Perry Sent: Monday,

Re: MySQL Date Conversion Problem

2005-04-11 Thread Dave Cragg
On 9 Apr 2005, at 13:11, Marvin Wurth wrote: -- reverse function to convert SQL date to short system date -- function SystemDate pDate if pDate is empty then return the short system date replace - with comma in pDate put ,0,0,0,0 after pDate convert pDate from dateItems to short system

Re: ARE YOU SERIOUS REV TEAM? MAJOR SCRIPT EDITOR ISSUES

2005-04-11 Thread Mikey
You either: 1) Let me know that you want to join the blog (i.e. be a semi-regular contributor), and I add you or 2) You send your single entry to me and I'll add it. The point here was to exercise control over the content and presentation so that it's usable. If you choose to join you can post

Re: Using OS X Services

2005-04-11 Thread Frank D. Engel, Jr.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Services can indeed be accessed from Carbon, but there is extra work involved. For details on programming services in Carbon apps, see: http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Carbon/Conceptual/appservices/ index.html On Apr 9, 2005, at 4:42 PM,

Re: ANN: BreakpointNavigator Plugin release

2005-04-11 Thread Len Morgan
This will not work if you are on Windows. I believe that a bugzilla report is already sitting at RunRev concerning double-clicking on .rev files. What happens is that the mouse cursor disappears whenever you go over the window that is opened. If you use the IDE to File-Open Stack, it will work

RE: Dreamcard player on Windows

2005-04-11 Thread MisterX
Annika, if you open a cmd and type assoc .rev , it will tell you who or what program is associated with the rev extension. typing assoc alone will give you all the classes available with their assigned types. Unfortunately, no matter how i reverse the function i dont get revolution anything...

Re: more strange behavior - some scripts forgotten

2005-04-11 Thread Howard Bornstein
On Apr 10, 2005 3:47 PM, Byron Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Almost every object whose script I open asks to apply changes when I go to close, whether or not there is any script in it or any changes have been made. Should I be worried? Scripts that I fixed long ago, seem to be reverting

Re: ARE YOU SERIOUS REV TEAM? MAJOR SCRIPT EDITOR ISSUES

2005-04-11 Thread Heather Nagey
Just out of interest: does the Rev team contribute to the list? Just wondering. Also I didn't want to contact them yet as we are still evaluating the software and I'm sure they are deep in code land... fixing? Welcome to the Revolution, Peter. Yes, the team does occasionally contribute to

Re: Writing to a web site?

2005-04-11 Thread Jim Hurley
Message: 15 Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 13:39:45 +0100 From: Dave Cragg [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: R To: How to use Revolution use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed On 11 Apr 2005, at 12:23, Jim Hurley wrote: This is

[ANN] #013 How-To stack: Managing tabbed buttons

2005-04-11 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi everyone, These last few days, I saw many questions about tabbed buttons. A quick search in the mailing list showed about 150 recurrente requests to this topic. So, some of you might be interested by: How-To stack #013: Managing tabbed buttons (specially dedicated to beginners) Shows how

Re: Tabbed buttons

2005-04-11 Thread Ryno Swart
Hey Juan, It is for me. Judy understands these things already. So if you could please pass it my way, that would be great. Ryno (email address above) Judy, If you return your email address, I have a rev file with the tabbed buttons as described. It was developed by Rob Gould for me and he has

Re: Dreamcard player on Windows

2005-04-11 Thread Ken Ray
On 4/11/05 9:49 AM, MisterX [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Annika, if you open a cmd and type assoc .rev , it will tell you who or what program is associated with the rev extension. typing assoc alone will give you all the classes available with their assigned types. Unfortunately, no

Re: [ANN] #013 How-To stack: Managing tabbed buttons

2005-04-11 Thread Ken Ray
On 4/11/05 11:22 AM, Eric Chatonet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How-To stack #013: Managing tabbed buttons (specially dedicated to beginners) Shows how to manage tabbed buttons with 2 methods: Multiple cards method (each tab is a card) and Groups method (each tab is a group). And by script, how

Re: Physiological data acquisition via USB

2005-04-11 Thread Mr D Glasgow
On 10 Apr 2005, at 5:00 pm, David Glasgow wrote: Message: 3 Date: Sun, 10 Apr 2005 11:10:43 +0100 From: Mr D Glasgow [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Physiological data acquisition via USB To: use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII;

Re: Dreamcard player on Windows

2005-04-11 Thread Alex Tweedly
annika wrote: Hi, I've run in to problems running Revolution stacks in the Dreamcard player 2.5.1 on Windows XP. As far as I understand, after inquiring at Runrev support, I should be able to open a Revolution stack in the player by double clicking the stack.However after uninstalling all

Re: ANN: BreakpointNavigator Plugin release

2005-04-11 Thread Alex Tweedly
Len Morgan wrote: This will not work if you are on Windows. I believe that a bugzilla report is already sitting at RunRev concerning double-clicking on .rev files. What happens is that the mouse cursor disappears whenever you go over the window that is opened. If you use the IDE to File-Open

Re: Physiological data acquisition via USB

2005-04-11 Thread Dar Scott
On Apr 11, 2005, at 10:42 AM, Mr D Glasgow wrote: If that changes, and you are reading this in the archive, drop me a line. (Unless it is after 2010 when I won't be that interested any more, and USB will have gone the way of.well everything in the world of computer connectivity) Some USB

RE: Dreamcard player on Windows

2005-04-11 Thread MisterX
When I do assoc .rev I get rev_auto_file, which if you track it down in RegEdit in HKCR, it points to Revolution (2.2 on my machine, even though 2.5.1 is installed). It seems as though the installer will create an entry if there isn't one, but won't update an entry if there is one (I

Can't create file

2005-04-11 Thread J. Landman Gay
I have a client with a problem I can't figure out, and am hoping someone here may know the answer. A standalone creates a text file in the same folder as the application. This works fine almost all the time on all platforms. However, very rarely, we get an error message on Win98 can't open

Re: Currency and percentage in numeric evaluation

2005-04-11 Thread Richard Gaskin
Robert Presender wrote: On Apr 10, 2005, at 9:00 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: I need to evaluate a large number of short strings to determine whether they are numeric. Some of these are percentages, and include the %, and others are currency and can contain $. the Euro, Yen, or any number of

Re: [ANN] #013 How-To stack: Managing tabbed buttons

2005-04-11 Thread David Squance
How-To stack #013: Managing tabbed buttons (specially dedicated to beginners) Shows how to manage tabbed buttons with 2 methods: Multiple cards method (each tab is a card) and Groups method (each tab is a group). And by script, how to set the tabs names, how to select a tab, how to disable or

Re: [ANN] #013 How-To stack: Managing tabbed buttons

2005-04-11 Thread Judy Perry
FWIW, I am working on a creating/using tabs PDF tutorial that I will post the URL for as well as the completed stack it helps you create shortly (meaning, sometime today I hope). I hope that anyone interested will take a look and offer constructive comments. Judy How-To stack #013: Managing

RE: ANN: BreakpointNavigator Plugin release

2005-04-11 Thread MisterX
I considered it a big deal too - but it's been over 7 months since I entered the bug report, and it is still in Unconfirmed state, so I guess the folks at RunRev disagree with us. Note I no longer consider it important - I just regard the Player as unusable, and bought a Studio license so

Using a field variable with exp10()

2005-04-11 Thread Glen Bojsza
This must be simple thing but I have tried several variations and was hoping soeone would know off the top of their head. I have a field vTXpower that has the number 2 in it I would like to use the exp10() function normally if you did put the exp10 of (2) results in 100 which is correct I

Re: Using a field variable with exp10()

2005-04-11 Thread Alex Tweedly
Glen Bojsza wrote: but I cannot get put the fld vTXpower into tnum put the exp10 of (tnum) So I guess it is not taking the 2 from the field vTXpower as a real number?? Any insight is appreciated. This works OK for me - whether I type 2 or 2.0 or 2.5 into the field. Is there maybe some odd

Re: Using a field variable with exp10()

2005-04-11 Thread David Squance
put the fld vTXpower into tnum put the exp10 of (tnum) This worked for me. Could there be something else, like a hidden character in the field? Dave -- ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com

Re: Can't create file

2005-04-11 Thread Phil Davis
A few months ago I had an intermittent file creation problem related to the HD spinning down after a certain period of idle time. I corrected it by first (before trying to save) getting the 'detailed files' in the target directory. That forced the HD to spin up and then the write would

revExecuteSQL and escaping values

2005-04-11 Thread Trevor DeVore
I was under the impression that when using binding with revdb that the values would be escaped when creating the sql statement. For example put that's it into myVar revExecuteSQL myDBID, UPDATE myTable SET Description = :1 WHERE ID = 1, myVar would execute the statement like this: UPDATE

Re: [ANN] #013 How-To stack: Managing tabbed buttons

2005-04-11 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi David, I open this How-To stack from the web with Rev 1.x, 2.2.x and 2.5.x... and it seems to work as expected :-) So, I am sorry to be unable to help you :-( May be there was a problem when downloading: try it once more: go url http://www.sosmartsoftware.com/downloads/

Re: Using a field variable with exp10()

2005-04-11 Thread Frank D. Engel, Jr.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Is everyone actually typing the before fld? I didnt't think that would actually work. Try removing the the and see if that fixes the problem. If not, then try put exp10(tnum) for the second statement; using the the format for functions has caused

Re: Physiological data acquisition via USB

2005-04-11 Thread Timothy Miller
On Apr 11, 2005, at 10:42 AM, Mr D Glasgow wrote: If that changes, and you are reading this in the archive, drop me a line. (Unless it is after 2010 when I won't be that interested any more, and USB will have gone the way of.well everything in the world of computer connectivity) Some USB

Re: Using a field variable with exp10()

2005-04-11 Thread Glen Bojsza
That does the trick... removing the of seems to fix it? On Apr 11, 2005 5:21 PM, Frank D. Engel, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Is everyone actually typing the before fld? I didnt't think that would actually work. Try removing the the and see

Re: Can't create file

2005-04-11 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 4/11/05 3:30 PM, Phil Davis wrote: A few months ago I had an intermittent file creation problem related to the HD spinning down after a certain period of idle time. I corrected it by first (before trying to save) getting the 'detailed files' in the target directory. That forced the HD to

Re: Physiological data acquisition via USB

2005-04-11 Thread David Glasgow
On 11 Apr 2005, at 10:34 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some USB devices for DAQ look just like a serial device. This might not be the case for yours, but it might Dar, My problem is that I can't find a device to use. Can you give me any specific examples? TIA David

Re: New Guide to the IDE in Process

2005-04-11 Thread Jerry Balzano
Count me in as an interested party as well, although I have to say that $15 seems a little steep. The various Take Control books for various facets of Mac OS X, many of which are over 100 pages in length, are all $10 or less, and several are only $5. Do add the message box (perhaps including

Re: MySQL Date Conversion Problem

2005-04-11 Thread Sarah Reichelt
I bet you just switched to daylight-savings time :-) This is a 'feature of Rev on OS X that has been driving me crazy for ages. Dave's solution is the correct one, just put a 2 in the dateitems. Cheers, Sarah On 11 Apr 2005, at 6:04 PM, Marvin Wurth wrote: I have found the following problem and

Re: Physiological data acquisition via USB

2005-04-11 Thread Monte Goulding
This has popped up on the list now and then, but typically those trying to achieve it seem to retire disillusioned. The last one in the archives was Elizabeth Daltonare you still out there Elizabeth? Did you get anywhere? In fact, is there *anyone* out there who has managed to use Rev to

BZ 2138 (was Re: ANN: BreakpointNavigator Plugin release)

2005-04-11 Thread Jerry Balzano
Although I haven't tested this on my PC, let me chime in vigorously on the importance of squashing this particular bug. Here's part of the problem, Alex. (I noted a similar problem previously for the Globals bug (#2721).) You may have entered it 7 months ago, but nobody has voted for it!

Re: New Guide to the IDE in Process

2005-04-11 Thread Dan Shafer
On Apr 11, 2005, at 4:07 PM, Jerry Balzano wrote: Count me in as an interested party as well, although I have to say that $15 seems a little steep. The various Take Control books for various facets of Mac OS X, many of which are over 100 pages in length, are all $10 or less, and several are

Re: New Guide to the IDE in Process

2005-04-11 Thread Jerry Balzano
On Apr 11, 2005, at 5:08 PM, Dan Shafer wrote: The Message Box will be included. No third party products will. H ... not even freeware third party products? Not even ones you yourself use frequently? I don't currently produce any, so I can speak relatively disinterestedly here, but for me

Can't Select the First Line of List Field

2005-04-11 Thread zack
Hello Everyone. I have a list field with three items in it. I can select lines two and 3 but I can't select the first line. Anybody have any ideas? I am brand new so assume I know nothing. Thanks z ___ use-revolution mailing list

Re: Can't create file

2005-04-11 Thread Phil Davis
J. Landman Gay wrote: On 4/11/05 3:30 PM, Phil Davis wrote: A few months ago I had an intermittent file creation problem related to the HD spinning down after a certain period of idle time. I corrected it by first (before trying to save) getting the 'detailed files' in the target directory.

Re: Can't Select the First Line of List Field

2005-04-11 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 4/11/05 10:19 PM, zack wrote: Hello Everyone. I have a list field with three items in it. I can select lines two and 3 but I can't select the first line. Anybody have any ideas? Do you have any other object overlapping the top of the field? If so, that could block the mouse click. If not,

Re: Can't Select the First Line of List Field

2005-04-11 Thread zack
That was it! Told you I know nothing. Thanks! On 4/11/05 9:45 PM, J. Landman Gay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 4/11/05 10:19 PM, zack wrote: Hello Everyone. I have a list field with three items in it. I can select lines two and 3 but I can't select the first line. Anybody have any

Weird PC Transcript error problems....Help!!

2005-04-11 Thread Bob Earp
The following is repeatable on both an HP laptop and a desktop running WinXP. This along with a number of other inconsitencies of Rev on PC's is driving me crazy to the point I'm on the verge of giving up on it, and I really don't want to. If anybody can help I'd appreciate it. If I create a

Re: Weird PC Transcript error problems....Help!!

2005-04-11 Thread Jan Schenkel
--- Bob Earp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The following is repeatable on both an HP laptop and a desktop running WinXP. This along with a number of other inconsitencies of Rev on PC's is driving me crazy to the point I'm on the verge of giving up on it, and I really don't want to. If