Re: [OT] Is there a relationship between Xtalk languages andsmalltalk?

2005-05-20 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Richard Gaskin wrote: in the early '90s a magazine premiered called New Media -- anyone here have the first two issues? I might. I definitely remember the first year or two it sported the cool square format before it became more mainstream. I think I still have the first issue of

RE: Deleting a folder doesn't work!!!

2005-05-20 Thread xbury . cs
As a side note, the revDeleteFolder will work in XP or W2K3 but still the fact that they use a shell command instead of enhancing that bit of code in the engine brings a lot of questions... How hard would that have been? 15 minutes coding for any reasonable coder per platform (or for all

Re: undo insertion into group

2005-05-20 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Bob, Buttons, fields, images, graphics, scrollbars, players and groups are controls: put the number of controls repeat for each control tControl in this card etc. Hope this helps. Best regards from Paris, Eric Chatonet. Le 19 mai 05 à 23:34, Bob Hartley a écrit : At 21:38 19/05/2005, you

Re: # POSSIBLY SPAM #::Re: [OT] Is there a relationship betweenXtalk languagesandsmalltalk?

2005-05-20 Thread xbury . cs
Now, there's an idea for an xTalk Culture Game! cheers Xavier On 20.05.2005 05:59:23 use-revolution-bounces wrote: Hi Richard Some trivia on the mysterious coincidences with HyperCard and SuperCard: Remind me not to play the Trivial Pirsuit xTalk Edition against you... ;-)

Re: [OT] Is there a relationship between Xtalk languages andsmalltalk?

2005-05-20 Thread xbury . cs
And more trivia: Atkinson's original vision for HyperCard didn't include a scripting language, an idea that was suggested by Dan Winkler during the development cycle. I found this program long ago on a bbs. It was called MacCard or flashcard or something like that. Buried in one of my 3000

Re: [OT] Is there a relationship between Xtalk languages andsmalltalk?

2005-05-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And more trivia: Atkinson's original vision for HyperCard didn't include a scripting language, an idea that was suggested by Dan Winkler during the development cycle. I found this program long ago on a bbs. It was called MacCard or flashcard or something like that. Buried

Re: See if OS X firewall is running

2005-05-20 Thread Pierre Sahores
Hi, You just need to test the availability of the port(s) your app need to access to, in sending get or post http testing procs to a distant server. If the call is timing out, the firewall is blocking it. Else you don't have to care about the firewall anymore. Hope this helps, Best, Le 20 mai

Re: [OT] Is there a relationship between Xtalk languages andsmalltalk?

2005-05-20 Thread xbury . cs
Richard wrote: On 20.05.2005 08:37:01 use-revolution-bounces wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And more trivia: Got any? :) None that I can think off... ;) cheers Xav - Visit us at http://www.clearstream.com IMPORTANT MESSAGEInternet communications

Re[2]: [ANN] [EN] [FR] So Smart Software introduces Color Picker 1.1 and Guides Picker 2.1

2005-05-20 Thread Rob Beynon
Eric, forgive a naive question, but is it possible to use your fantastic colour picker instead of 'ask color; from inside one's scripts? Thanks -- Best regards, Rob (Replied at 07:51 on 20/05/2005) == Prof. Rob Beynon

Re: popup in selected text in unlocked field

2005-05-20 Thread xbury . cs
Hi Stephen, here's what you need: [script] local mylastselection on mousedown x put the selectedchunk of me into mylastselection if mylastselection is not empty then select mylastselection if x is 3 then lock messages popup EditMenu at the mouseloc end if -- pass mousedown end

Re: popup in selected text in unlocked field

2005-05-20 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Stephen, I have seen Xavier answer. Unfortunately, it does not work with Mac OS: you can't prevent text deselection when popping up a menu. But ;-) Only a not really satisfying workaround: Set the hiliteColor of your field (#B5D5FF for standard Mac OS for instance). Then, in the script of

Re: popup in selected text in unlocked field

2005-05-20 Thread xbury . cs
Eric, I dont have a minimac to test this but... in the popup menu stack, you could insert a selection handler in the pre-openstack... Would that work? cheers Xavier On 20.05.2005 09:19:53 use-revolution-bounces wrote: Hi Stephen, I have seen Xavier answer. Unfortunately, it does not work

Re: Re[2]: [ANN] [EN] [FR] So Smart Software introduces Color Picker 1.1 and Guides Picker 2.1

2005-05-20 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hello Rob, Color Picker is a free open source product but with a licence (see the help/overview stack): ColorPicker and its present help stack are released into the public domain as a freeware software: Just be kind to tell us what you think of it... You are welcome to contact us concerning

[OT] Searching for beta testers

2005-05-20 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi everyone, Since I had to revise some of my How-To stacks due to Rev 2.5.1 inconsistent behaviour, I decided to provide a direct access to the last updated or released How-To stacks through a shell stack working in collaboration with my website released as a plugin. It's the reason why I

Language ideas

2005-05-20 Thread MisterX
Im compiling a bugzilla enhancement to make transcript more natural if there is a drive x then if there is a control c in group g if a=b or if b=c then if a is (b or c) then put a into b and c etc... This might bring in lots of flexibilities and less semantical typos as we usually type

Re: Colorize

2005-05-20 Thread Alex Tweedly
Sarah Reichelt wrote: I filed a Bugzilla report on this. It happens after you use a multi-line comment (/* ... */) and the only fix is to quit restart Rev. http://support.runrev.com/bugdatabase/show_bug.cgi?id=2767 Last night, before entering a new Bug report, I did a search to see if it had

Re: [OT] Is there a relationship between Xtalk languages andsmalltalk?

2005-05-20 Thread Kat
Chipp Walters wrote: Someone was going to a lot of trouble to make sure 'multimedia' was the next big thing. At least one of those someones was (gasp, cough, choke) Bill Gates. Microsoft sponsored a really good tradeshow in San Jose called InterMedia that I attended in 1993. It was

Re: [ANN] libSmtp 2.5.0 (oh.. and I'm back online)

2005-05-20 Thread Andre Garzia
On May 19, 2005, at 10:47 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well after a _long_ time away from a computer and the internet, I'm back. (and there was much rejoice).. Anywho, I've released a new version of libSmtp (2.5.0) and have put up a new website located at a new address (it's still shaosean.tk,

Table field behavior

2005-05-20 Thread Bill
The docs on table fields is rather sparse. An example table field has six cells across. It is unlocked on Mac OSX. When you enter data and tab across to the next cell and enter data for that cell and tab it works fine until you get to the last cell then it automatically scrolls to the right

Re: Table field behavior

2005-05-20 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hello Bill, I am working on a How-To stack about table fields. It's not finished but here is an excerpt from this stack which might help you without waiting for the release :-) As you will see it, it's a little bit dry and tricky :-( But fully commented :-) Following scripts are placed in the

Re: Table field behavior

2005-05-20 Thread Bill
Wow -- can't we make this any more complicated? Thanks a whole lot. I will put your code in right now and start in as that automatic scroll thing is annoying as ^([EMAIL PROTECTED] (if you curse in unicode than no one will see). On 5/20/05 9:17 AM, Eric Chatonet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: Table field behavior

2005-05-20 Thread Eric Chatonet
Le 20 mai 05 à 15:27, Bill a écrit : Wow -- can't we make this any more complicated? I don't think so :-) Take care of carriage returns often added in mails, object's names, custom properties to implement and take heart! Best regards from Paris, Eric Chatonet.

XML-RPC And The Famous Blogger API 1.0 (Re: XML-RPC How To Use?)

2005-05-20 Thread Andre Garzia
On May 19, 2005, at 2:38 PM, MisterX wrote: http://www.google.com/search?q=xml+rpc+runrevsourceid=mozilla- searchstart= 0start=0ie=utf-8oe=utf-8client=firefox-arls=org.mozilla:en-US: official no, but quite interesting Andre is the man! http://homepage.mac.com/soapdog/studio/projects.html

Use french special caracters in an XML file.

2005-05-20 Thread Damien Girard
Hi all, I make a database (in XML), in this database, user can write information about a lot of things, but I have tried my software, and I see a really nasty bug, and I didn't know how I can solve it. French special characters (éèçàù) doesn't work, I have got a strange return instead of the

RE: Table field behavior

2005-05-20 Thread Lynch, Jonathan
I find the current table fields just too clunky. I am creating a table object based on grouped fields. After a recent fix of a few bugs, it seems to work quite well, and allows for much better control. The advantage to this approach is that it allowed me to do things like allow for a simple

Re: Table field behavior

2005-05-20 Thread Bill
What if you place the code in the script of the field in question and then not have to worry about the name of the field or about it being called when doing stuff in other fields which may not want affected? On 5/20/05 9:17 AM, Eric Chatonet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Bill, I am working

Re: Use french special caracters in an XML file.

2005-05-20 Thread Andre Garzia
On May 20, 2005, at 10:38 AM, Damien Girard wrote: Hi all, I make a database (in XML), in this database, user can write information about a lot of things, but I have tried my software, and I see a really nasty bug, and I didn't know how I can solve it. French special characters () doesn't work,

Re: Table field behavior

2005-05-20 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Bill, Le 20 mai 05 à 15:44, Bill a écrit : What if you place the code in the script of the field in question and then not have to worry about the name of the field or about it being called when doing stuff in other fields which may not want affected? Don't forget that I only made a

Re: Use french special caracters in an XML file.

2005-05-20 Thread Damien Girard
Thanks, I will try (setting the UTF-8). Girard Damien PS: If this work, you helped me. Le vendredi 20 mai 2005 à 10:47 -0300, Andre Garzia a écrit : On May 20, 2005, at 10:38 AM, Damien Girard wrote: Hi all, I make a database (in XML), in this database, user can write information

Re: Table field behavior

2005-05-20 Thread Klaus Major
Bonjour Eric, Le 20 mai 05 à 15:27, Bill a écrit : Wow -- can't we make this any more complicated? I don't think so :-) we can! At least RunRev is working on it! But maybe Kevin meant something else in the rev-chat some weeks ago... ;-) Take care of carriage returns often added in mails,

Re: Table field behavior

2005-05-20 Thread Bill
The problem with using grouped fields instead of a table field is then you lose the ease of using Trevor DeVore's libDatabase to move the data in and out of your database without too much thought (all this talk about appletalk, smalltalk etc -- I want the programming language NoThink so that I can

Re: Use french special caracters in an XML file.

2005-05-20 Thread Andre Garzia
On May 20, 2005, at 10:57 AM, Damien Girard wrote: Thanks, I will try (setting the UTF-8). Girard, If you're using revPutIntoXMLNode to put your contents, remember to uniDecode them. cheers andre Girard Damien PS: If this work, you helped me. -- Andre Alves Garzia 2004 Soap Dog Studios -

Re: Table field behavior

2005-05-20 Thread Bill
I put in your code and now the tab or arrow key makes the cursor go through the data fields correctly but the table still does that annoying automatic scroll that makes it data scroll off to invisible land when your are at the last cell. How do you lock the table grid so it does not scroll? On

Update on my progress

2005-05-20 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Well, I have been coding non-stop now for three weeks. Some days I put in over eighteen hours, waking up in the middle of the night and coding ideas down. I put together an engine to handle the complex coding for looking up database items and for distinguishing commands from text etc. Then I

Re: Table field behavior

2005-05-20 Thread Bill
I think what I am looking for is in here: on SetScroll -- sets the table field and header fields scrolls if they are any -- the syntax is not very comprehensible since this handler can set the scroll of an unknown number of fields -- then it refers to parameters by order/number and not

Re: Use french special caracters in an XML file.

2005-05-20 Thread Damien Girard
I didn't understands. I encode characters with UniEncode, and I put them after in the XML database. Put in return, When I get what I have wrote in the database, I have got only the first char. For exemple, this text : toto, I have got only this written in the XML file t I think I have forget

Re: Table field behavior

2005-05-20 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Bill, Did you create the 2 custom properties xLimit and yLimit in your table field which specify the limits? xLimit = the number of columns yLimit = the number of rows And set your table field to show the same number of columns and rows? Hope this helps! Le 20 mai 05 à 16:47, Bill a écrit :

Re: Use french special caracters in an XML file.

2005-05-20 Thread Andre Garzia
On May 20, 2005, at 11:49 AM, Damien Girard wrote: I didn't understands. I encode characters with UniEncode, and I put them after in the XML database. Put in return, When I get what I have wrote in the database, I have got only the first char. For exemple, this text : toto, I have got only this

Re: Table field behavior

2005-05-20 Thread Bill
Like so: ON OPENFIELD SET the xLimit of fld VoyagesData TO 6 SET the yLimit of fld VoyagesData TO 22 end OPENFIELD And it just crashed bring down RunRev... On 5/20/05 10:53 AM, Eric Chatonet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Bill, Did you create the 2 custom properties xLimit and yLimit in

Re: Table field behavior

2005-05-20 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 5/20/05 8:41 AM, Lynch, Jonathan wrote: I find the current table fields just too clunky. I am creating a table object based on grouped fields. Been there, done that. :) http://www.hyperactivesw.com/downloads/pseudtbl.mc.hqx If the hqx format doesn't work for you, let me know. Mine works pretty

Re: popup in selected text in unlocked field

2005-05-20 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 5/19/05 11:56 PM, Stephen Barncard wrote: I know there's some kind of trick here to do this; I have an unlocked, editable field with text. I select a portion of the text, then option click on it for a popup that has a few options to select from to do something to the text, like uppercase,

RE: popup in selected text in unlocked field

2005-05-20 Thread MisterX
And that's a great game Jacque! I recommend it to everyone! The stack menu was the only way to make it work actually. Did I forget to mention that? ;| A button menu will not show up for some reason... I tested different button names too just in case they coincide with another stack's menus.

Re: [OT] Is there a relationship between Xtalk languages and smalltalk?

2005-05-20 Thread Wilhelm Sanke
One of the xTalk languages not mentioned so far is HyperPad by BrightbillRoberts with its script language PadTalk. HyperPad - the first Hypercard clone for the DOS-world - appeared about one year after Hypercard was released. Unfortunately, HyperPad never made it to the Windows world and

Re: XML-RPC And The Famous Blogger API 1.0 (Re: XML-RPC How To Use?)

2005-05-20 Thread Dan Shafer
Andre. On May 20, 2005, at 6:37 AM, Andre Garzia wrote: is this email too big? Nope. It was so informative I'd have read it if it were twice as long! Looking forward to seeing you in Monterey again next month, you Brazil Nut. ~~ Dan Shafer, Co-Chair

Re: Table field behavior

2005-05-20 Thread HyperChris
I don't think the table field will get the RawKeyDown message as it goes straight to the card. What if you place the code in the script of the field in question and then not have to worry about the name of the field or about it being called when doing stuff in other fields which may not want

Re: Update on my progress

2005-05-20 Thread Alejandro Tejada
on Fri, 20 May 2005 Thomas McGrath wrote: I have been coding non-stop now for three weeks. Some days I put in over eighteen hours, waking up in the middle of the night and coding ideas down. Wow! Are you working alone on this project? How much faster will you work if you had help from

Re: [OT] Is there a relationship between Xtalk languages andsmalltalk?

2005-05-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
Kat wrote: My theory all along has been that Microsoft liked CD-ROM so much because it allowed them to deliver bloatware but then I'm just prejudiced. PRE-judiced was something we used to do. But now that more than two dozen governments around the world have found Microsoft guilty of the

OT about size... Re: [OT] Is there a relationship between Xtalk languages andsmalltalk?

2005-05-20 Thread Andre Garzia
When I finish an app, I like to spend some time re-coding the routines singing the followoing mantra: can I do it in fewer lines?. I am very proud of the latest incarnation of RevHTTPd, it's half the size of the first one and with more features. It's not only the sheer size of the binary. Its

Re: OT about size... Re: [OT] Is there a relationship between Xtalk languages andsmalltalk?

2005-05-20 Thread Mark Wieder
Andre- Friday, May 20, 2005, 9:32:49 AM, you wrote: AG When I finish an app, I like to spend some time re-coding the routines AG singing the followoing mantra: can I do it in fewer lines?. I am very I'm constantly reengineering my old code, too, but I find that it generally *grows* in size as I

Re: XML-RPC And The Famous Blogger API 1.0 (Re: XML-RPC How To Use?)

2005-05-20 Thread Mark Wieder
Dan- Friday, May 20, 2005, 9:00:16 AM, you wrote: is this email too big? DS Nope. It was so informative I'd have read it if it were twice as long! I read it twice. Does that count? -- -Mark Wieder [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ use-revolution mailing

Re: Table field behavior -- make it not scroll!

2005-05-20 Thread Bill
I tried it again with the properties set by hand in the property pane of the field. Rev didn't crash this time but the field still scrolls although you can tab through things correctly, mostly. But playing with it causes a long wait. Is there anyone who knows how to just lock the tab cells in a

Re: Global variables lost in space

2005-05-20 Thread Howard Bornstein
On 5/17/05, Mark Talluto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: During the the online session Script Anatomy 101 and individual named Rory asked why his/her stack's global variables were not showing up in the MB. I just got bitten by the same thing and came to realize that if you create a new global

RE: [OT] Is there a relationship between Xtalk languages andsmalltalk?

2005-05-20 Thread MisterX
http://www.iath.virginia.edu/elab/hfl0267.html http://www.iath.virginia.edu/elab/hfl0138.html very interesting! Text only though it says... but this one takes the cake! I thought i'd find executables but i found runtime! http://www.iath.virginia.edu/elab/hfl0016.html Though not what i hoped

Re: [OT] Is there a relationship between Xtalk languages andsmalltalk?

2005-05-20 Thread Mark Wieder
Richard- Friday, May 20, 2005, 9:22:41 AM, you wrote: RG That's another nice thing about being part of the over-40 crowd: when RG you go around the block that many times you know that, thanks to Moore's RG Law and market dynamics, computing is one of the few industries that RG consistently

Re: Table field behavior

2005-05-20 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 5/20/05 11:01 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't think the table field will get the RawKeyDown message as it goes straight to the card. It works okay for me in a field here, the field responds. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | [EMAIL PROTECTED] HyperActive Software |

Re: Table field behavior -- make it not scroll!

2005-05-20 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Bill, 1. In my example stack, the table field scrolls if neccessary depending on the number of columns and rows you want to display. 2. I think that you can simplify the handlers (a good idea, is not it?) by commenting the 2 SetScroll lines in the SelectCell handler. It should do the job in

Multiple standalones

2005-05-20 Thread Peter T. Evensen
Is there anyway to keep revolution from creating multiple standalone versions (i.e., creating a new folder with the last number incremented) every time you save as standalone? 99.% of the time, I simply want to write over the old version. I wind up with a string of folders. This is

Re: Language ideas

2005-05-20 Thread Hershel Fisch
On 5/20/05 6:50 AM, MisterX [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Im compiling a bugzilla enhancement to make transcript more natural if there is a drive x then if there is a control c in group g In my opinion to English'ish is very error prone, because every body has his way of talking. True, transcript

FTP Help

2005-05-20 Thread Gregory Lypny
Hello Everyone, I'm having a bit of trouble with the Get URL (ftp://...;) and one particular file. I have a tab-delimited text file with 227 lines. Call it theFile.txt. I have a copy on my local Mac at home, and I've placed a copy on my remote Mac at the office. When I use the handler below

Re: Table field behavior -- make it not scroll!

2005-05-20 Thread Bill
That doesn't solve behavior. It still automatically scrolls when you get to the the last cell near an edge. I think I will make the field huge beyond the size I need and then hide the edges with graphics then it won't be able to do the automatic scroll as the field will be large enough so it won't

Re: [OT] Is there a relationship between Xtalk languages andsmalltalk?

2005-05-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
Mark Wieder wrote: Richard- Friday, May 20, 2005, 9:22:41 AM, you wrote: RG That's another nice thing about being part of the over-40 crowd: when RG you go around the block that many times you know that, thanks to Moore's RG Law and market dynamics, computing is one of the few industries that RG

Re: Language ideas

2005-05-20 Thread Dar Scott
On May 20, 2005, at 4:50 AM, MisterX wrote: if a is (b or c) then put a into b and c Many, many years ago I designed a language that allowed that. I called it type factoring. It worked because 'is' was not defined over booleans. It also allowed some sorts of syntax factoring. Dar --

Re: Table field behavior -- make it not scroll!

2005-05-20 Thread Bill
Eric -- Thank you very much for your help. I also realize that my frustration is probably showing through in these emails. It get the most frustrated when what I think should be a simple thing turns out to be not so simple. Please keep working on your example stack as we really need those table

Re: FTP Help

2005-05-20 Thread Dar Scott
On May 20, 2005, at 11:55 AM, Gregory Lypny wrote: I have a tab-delimited text file with 227 lines. Call it theFile.txt. I have a copy on my local Mac at home, and I've placed a copy on my remote Mac at the office. When I use the handler below to get the file from the remote server, it

Re: [ANN] [EN] [FR] So Smart Software introduces Color Picker 1.1 and Guides Picker 2.1

2005-05-20 Thread Chipp Walters
Rob, You can take a look at a stack I previously wrote called altAnswerColor which can be found at: http://www.altuit.com/webs/altuit2/RunRev/Downloads.htm Works both XP and Mac and has some of the same features as Eric's, but it's free to use and modify as you likem with no license. best,

Re: popup in selected text in unlocked field

2005-05-20 Thread Stephen Barncard
Mister X, Eric, thanks for your help - Eric is right, your code won't work on MacOS. There are forces at work here fighting me with some 'automatic' behavior in regard to the selection in a field. One thing it's trying to do is to select a single word, then it hangs on to that selection. My

Re: OT about size... Re: [OT] Is there a relationship between Xtalk languages andsmalltalk?

2005-05-20 Thread Dar Scott
On May 20, 2005, at 10:57 AM, Mark Wieder wrote: AG When I finish an app, I like to spend some time re-coding the routines AG singing the followoing mantra: can I do it in fewer lines?. I am very I'm constantly reengineering my old code, too, but I find that it generally *grows* in size as I go

Re: OT about size... Re: [OT] Is there a relationship between Xtalk languages andsmalltalk?

2005-05-20 Thread Chipp Walters
Mark Wieder wrote: I'm constantly reengineering my old code, too, but I find that it generally *grows* in size as I go back and add more comments. Trying to do things in fewer lines can also sometimes lead to emphasizing cuteness over readability. Amen, Mark. I also find I end up adding more error

Re: OT about size... Re: [OT] Is there a relationship between Xtalk languages andsmalltalk?

2005-05-20 Thread Chipp Walters
OOPS, sorry, I meant to say: My coding style favors readability and debugability over compactness and speed, except where speed is a real issue, (as in imagedata functions), then I'm all for it! -Chipp Chipp Walters wrote: Mark Wieder wrote: I'm constantly reengineering my old code, too, but I

calculating max vscroll

2005-05-20 Thread Chris Sheffield
Does anyone have a function that will calculate the maximum amount a field can scroll if its height is too small to display it's entire contents at once? (did that make sense; it's been a long day and I have a headache :-)) Problem is I have a couple fields that I'm scrolling together, and

Re: Update on my progress

2005-05-20 Thread Dave Cragg
On 20 May 2005, at 15:44, Thomas McGrath III wrote: I guess I need to revisit everything and clean it all up.. doubt it though.. :-) Spoken like a true professional. Dave ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com

Re: Language ideas

2005-05-20 Thread Robert Brenstein
On 5/20/05 6:50 AM, MisterX [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Im compiling a bugzilla enhancement to make transcript more natural if there is a drive x then if there is a control c in group g In my opinion to English'ish is very error prone, because every body has his way of talking. True, transcript is

RE: calculating max vscroll

2005-05-20 Thread Lynch, Jonathan
I believe it is this: (The formattedheight of field myField1) - (the height of field myfield1) However, you may also need to adjust for a horizontal scrollbar and/or the thickness of the border of the field. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf

Re: [OT] Is there a relationship between Xtalk languages andsmalltalk?

2005-05-20 Thread Mark Wieder
Richard- Friday, May 20, 2005, 11:07:43 AM, you wrote: RG Less useful but no less entertaining: RG http://despair.com/proc24x30pri.html Thanks for that one. I liked the QT movie, too. http://despair.com/happyproduct.html -- -Mark Wieder [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Multiple standalones

2005-05-20 Thread Mark Wieder
Peter- Friday, May 20, 2005, 10:49:39 AM, you wrote: PTE Is there anyway to keep revolution from creating multiple standalone PTE versions (i.e., creating a new folder with the last number incremented) PTE every time you save as standalone? Yes. Delete the old folder first. -- -Mark Wieder

Re: calculating max vscroll

2005-05-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
Chris Sheffield wrote: Does anyone have a function that will calculate the maximum amount a field can scroll if its height is too small to display it's entire contents at once? (did that make sense; it's been a long day and I have a headache :-)) I think what you're looking for is: get

Re: calculating max vscroll

2005-05-20 Thread Chipp Walters
Hi Chris, You also may want to take into account the field's margin settings. best, Chipp Chris Sheffield wrote: Does anyone have a function that will calculate the maximum amount a field can scroll if its height is too small to display it's entire contents at once? (did that make sense; it's

Re: FTP Help

2005-05-20 Thread Dave Cragg
On 20 May 2005, at 18:55, Gregory Lypny wrote: Hello Everyone, I'm having a bit of trouble with the Get URL (ftp://...;) and one particular file. I have a tab-delimited text file with 227 lines. Call it theFile.txt. I have a copy on my local Mac at home, and I've placed a copy on my

RE: calculating max vscroll

2005-05-20 Thread Lynch, Jonathan
Aren't the margins included in the formattedheight? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chipp Walters Sent: Friday, May 20, 2005 3:40 PM To: How to use Revolution Subject: Re: calculating max vscroll Hi Chris, You also may want to take into

Re: calculating max vscroll

2005-05-20 Thread Dave Cragg
On 20 May 2005, at 20:19, Chris Sheffield wrote: Does anyone have a function that will calculate the maximum amount a field can scroll if its height is too small to display it's entire contents at once? (did that make sense; it's been a long day and I have a headache :-)) Problem is I have

Re: Multiple standalones

2005-05-20 Thread Peter T. Evensen
I know I could do that, but that is a pain in the backScript. At 02:36 PM 5/20/2005, you wrote: Peter- Friday, May 20, 2005, 10:49:39 AM, you wrote: PTE Is there anyway to keep revolution from creating multiple standalone PTE versions (i.e., creating a new folder with the last number incremented)

Re: calculating max vscroll

2005-05-20 Thread Chris Sheffield
Using (The formattedheight of field myField1) - (the height of field myfield1) doesn't seem to work quite right. When I calculate that value for the field I get 67 (formattedHeight is 392 and height is 325). When I scroll it to the max and check the vscroll property, it turns out to be

RE: calculating max vscroll

2005-05-20 Thread Lynch, Jonathan
Was your borderwidth = 3? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Sheffield Sent: Friday, May 20, 2005 4:04 PM To: How to use Revolution Subject: Re: calculating max vscroll Using (The formattedheight of field myField1) - (the height of

Re: [OT] Is there a relationship between Xtalk languages andsmalltalk?

2005-05-20 Thread Mikey
I have many Despair.com posters and postcards. My favorites are the picture of a group of skydivers in formation with the caption: Meetings None of us is as dumb as all of us, the penguin with the caption: Limitations: Until you spread your wings, you have no idea how far you can walk. Dude is

Re: [ANN] [EN] [FR] So Smart Software introduces Color Picker 1.1 and Guides Picker 2.1

2005-05-20 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hello Chipp, I find your comment a little bit hard :-) My plugin are as free as yours and work both XP and Mac too. You may use them as you wish and modify them for your own purposes but the licence adds you are not allowed to distribute modified versions or include it in your own software

Re: calculating max vscroll

2005-05-20 Thread Chipp Walters
Yep, you're correct, they are, but if you're looking to scroll the text to the bottom, then you would want to subtract the margin from the formattedHeight as it's not necessary to include the bottom white space to view the entire text. -Chipp Lynch, Jonathan wrote: Aren't the margins included in

Re: calculating max vscroll

2005-05-20 Thread Chris Sheffield
No, it was set to the default 2. On May 20, 2005, at 2:09 PM, Lynch, Jonathan wrote: Was your borderwidth = 3? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Sheffield Sent: Friday, May 20, 2005 4:04 PM To: How to use Revolution Subject: Re:

Re: [ANN] [EN] [FR] So Smart Software introduces Color Picker 1.1 and Guides Picker 2.1

2005-05-20 Thread Chipp Walters
Eric, I'm sorry, my comment was not meant to offend. As you know, we at Altuit 'sell' many products, each with it's own license as well! It's just if someone wants to embed a color picker in their commercial app, your license prohibits them from using yours without permission. Ours does not,

Re: popup in selected text in unlocked field

2005-05-20 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Stephen, Did you see Jacqueline's answer: I think she is right even if it's quite a job... All the more reason since you might want to be cross-platform... Le 20 mai 05 à 20:51, Stephen Barncard a écrit : Mister X, Eric, thanks for your help - Eric is right, your code won't work on MacOS.

Re: calculating max vscroll

2005-05-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
Chipp Walters wrote: Yep, you're correct, they are, but if you're looking to scroll the text to the bottom, then you would want to subtract the margin from the formattedHeight as it's not necessary to include the bottom white space to view the entire text. I believe the overage is safe in his

RE: calculating max vscroll

2005-05-20 Thread Lynch, Jonathan
Hm I would have thought that the formattedheight - (height - (topborder+bottomborder)) would have been precise - but it is off by 2 in this case. The basic idea is to get to total height of the contents, and subtract the height of the displayed portion of the contents. Is there anything

Re: undo insertion into group

2005-05-20 Thread Dennis Brown
Eric, This is exactly what I want to do, but it did not work. On May 20, 2005, at 2:16 AM, Eric Chatonet wrote: Hi Bob, Buttons, fields, images, graphics, scrollbars, players and groups are controls: put the number of controls repeat for each control tControl in this card I want to get the name

Re: FTP Help

2005-05-20 Thread Gregory Lypny
Thanks Robert Brenstein, Dave Cragg, and Dar Scott for the heads up. FTP caused the line feeds to be changed. A replace did the trick. Regards, Gregory ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com

Re: Language ideas

2005-05-20 Thread Dar Scott
On May 20, 2005, at 1:15 PM, Robert Brenstein wrote: if a is (b or c) then Or if a = (b or c) I find it ambiguous because it will interfere with normal 'or' clauses. I agree. I was so busy bragging about how I had done that before that I neglected to say that. It was not ambiguous in that

Small Note About CGI on OS X

2005-05-20 Thread Dan Shafer
I'm not 100% sure when this happened, but somewhere along the line (or so my Unix sysadmin friend tells me), Apple changed the configuration on Apache on OS X so that HTML files stored in the cgi- bin directory (aka CGI Executables) will not be served but will instead generate an internal

Re: Language ideas

2005-05-20 Thread Robert Brenstein
put a into b and c Or put a into b,c This is something that would be good. Akin to what can be done in C :) It could be a handy shortcut ocassionally but using 'and' here bother me since 'and' normally implies logical operation. May using comma would be better if there is a convincing

Re: Update on my progress

2005-05-20 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Yeah all alone. I plan on going camping for a week after this. I finished eight games as of today. The Boss got to see them and didn't understand a couple but absolutely loved the others. He didn't realize that I redid the Macromedia project in REV and got this WOW look on his face. Then he

Re: Multiple standalones

2005-05-20 Thread Mark Wieder
Peter- Friday, May 20, 2005, 12:52:29 PM, you wrote: PTE I know I could do that, but that is a pain in the backScript. Actually, I like the current behavior. It allows me to run two standalones back-to-back to make sure I haven't done something stupid again. How hard can it be to drag a folder

Re: Language ideas

2005-05-20 Thread Dar Scott
On May 20, 2005, at 4:29 PM, Robert Brenstein wrote: May be a parallel should be sought in the sort command and thus put a into each of b,c or put a into each of b and c I think that is clearer. Moreover, this generalization of 'each' as a chunk that can be 'put into' is interesting. This

Database Query Builder 2

2005-05-20 Thread HyperChris
Jan was kind enough to point me to the check box 'Cache record set' as a means of getting the DQB to upload changes made to a field when the 'Update Field after editing' option is checked in the Database section of the inspector. I had thought Cache'ing the record set meant it would NOT be

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