Re: Question about keys

2005-07-31 Thread Alex Tweedly
Dennis Brown wrote: All, I have a two dimensional array: array[x,y] I need to get the unique x keys into a list, there are about 20 unique ones, but they are dynamically created names (not numbers). The y keys have tens of thousands of elements. put the keys of array into mykeys split my

Re: Help, what am I doing wrong???

2005-07-31 Thread Ken Ray
On 7/31/05 8:13 PM, "Jon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Horrifying. I assume this is BZd?!? No, because it's not true (see my response to Mark). Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software Web site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/ Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ use-

Re: Help, what am I doing wrong???

2005-07-31 Thread Ken Ray
On 7/31/05 7:08 PM, "Mark Wieder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A semi-related point that seems to bother nobody but me is that you > don't have to declare loop variables (i.e., Variable Checking [aka > explicitVars] doesn't catch them), but if you don't explicitly declare > them as local then the

Scripting conference - chunk expressions stack uploaded

2005-07-31 Thread J. Landman Gay
Alex Tweedly's excellent scripting conference stack is now available for download in preparation for next weekend's conference. The topic is "Text and Chunk Expressions" and it covers everything you ever wanted to know about working with text, both in fields and in variables. Text chunking is o

Re: Question about keys

2005-07-31 Thread Brian Yennie
Dennis, I don't believe there is an automatic way of doing what you want (short of changing your data structure, which may not be an option). However, the below should be a pretty quick hack if my brain is working well enough in email land: put keys(myArray) into tKeys split tKeys using retu

Re: Screen Resolution

2005-07-31 Thread Thomas McGrath III
See screenDepth Value: The screenDepth function returns 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 24, or 32. The value returned by the screenDepth function is updated only when you start up the application. If you change the screen settings after starting up the application, you must quit and restart to update the scr

Question about keys

2005-07-31 Thread Dennis Brown
All, I have a two dimensional array: array[x,y] I need to get the unique x keys into a list, there are about 20 unique ones, but they are dynamically created names (not numbers). The y keys have tens of thousands of elements. Is there a simple way to extract the unique x without iterating

Re: Screen Resolution

2005-07-31 Thread Sarah Reichelt
Like most things, there are sometimes valid reasons for over-riding the HIG. I run a kiosk app and for debugging, I have a button to toggle to screen res so I can see more windows, but for public use, toggle it back again. For Mac OS X, I use the cscreen shell command.

Re: Help, what am I doing wrong???

2005-07-31 Thread Dennis Brown
WHAT I would have thought that they would be local by default. Who would ever guess that they would be global by default. This is unbelievable --and dangerous! Come on now, April 1st was four months ago. Dennis On Jul 31, 2005, at 8:08 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: A semi-related point that see

Re: Spotlight indexing: feature request proposal

2005-07-31 Thread Sarah Reichelt
I propose the addition of two new stack properties for telling Spotlight how to index stacks: - the of this stack: if true the scripts of the stack is indexed by Spotlight. If false, no script indexing is done for the stack. - the of this stack: if true the content of fields and titles of

Re: Video tutorials - OS X

2005-07-31 Thread Sarah Reichelt
Not only do you need the codec installed, but you probably have to restart before you get video, even though the codec installer never asks for a restart. Sarah On 31/07/2005, at 5:44 AM, Eric Chatonet wrote: Hi Mark, You need the right codec installed. Se in the "Third party" folder in y

Re: Help, what am I doing wrong???

2005-07-31 Thread Jon
Horrifying. I assume this is BZd?!? Mark Wieder wrote: Jon- Sunday, July 31, 2005, 12:15:53 PM, you wrote: J> Mark: J> The point I was TRYING to make was that FOR loop variables 1) had J> to be declared locally; and 2) could not be modified inside a loop. I J> was trying to make a genera

Re: ANN: New page in test.

2005-07-31 Thread Dan Shafer
FYI and FWIW, my research indicates that WordPress is probably the best of the free blog tools out there. I think it supports everything you want. While RSS isn't built in there are a lot of easy-to-install third party tools that handle it quite elegantly. http://www.wordpress.org Dan On

Re: ANN: New page in test.

2005-07-31 Thread Dan Shafer
I found Manila confusingly robust and annoyingly complex. I prefer Web Crossing, which is what i use for my blog (http:// www.eclecticity.com). Web Crossing is more expensive than Manila, but it is also more fully featured, being a true all-in-one server package backed by a completely user-e

Re: Help, what am I doing wrong???

2005-07-31 Thread Mark Wieder
Jon- Sunday, July 31, 2005, 12:15:53 PM, you wrote: J> Mark: J> The point I was TRYING to make was that FOR loop variables 1) had J> to be declared locally; and 2) could not be modified inside a loop. I J> was trying to make a general case for this kind of a definition of an J> "error". Ah.

Re: Help, what am I doing wrong??? --resolution BZ

2005-07-31 Thread Mark Wieder
Dennis- Sunday, July 31, 2005, 1:45:53 PM, you wrote: Thanks. BZ# 3036 voted and commented on. -- -Mark Wieder [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and mana

Re: ANN: New page in test.

2005-07-31 Thread Bill
Your page works fine but Manila cost $1000! Why not use plog or some other blogging tool that is not so expensive? I am looking for a very simple blogging tool, easy to post too with photos, easy to set-up RSS and runs on Linux. What is your advice? Bill On 7/31/05 7:03 PM, "Andre Garzia" <[EMA

Re: Full justification

2005-07-31 Thread Jim Hurley
Message: 1 Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2005 11:17:40 -0400 From: Thomas McGrath III <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Full justification To: How to use Revolution Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed This will take care of the extra spaces j

Re: ANN: New page in test.

2005-07-31 Thread Andre Garzia
On Jul 31, 2005, at 7:54 PM, Dan Shafer wrote: Andre A blog from you on technical things would be quite interesting and useful, I'm sure. Curious why you're using Manila when you have your own blogging tools. I mean, I like Manila and all, but does it offer some big advantages that

Re: ANN: New page in test.

2005-07-31 Thread Dan Shafer
Andre A blog from you on technical things would be quite interesting and useful, I'm sure. Curious why you're using Manila when you have your own blogging tools. I mean, I like Manila and all, but does it offer some big advantages that you couldn't get into your own blog tools? I'd

Re: ANN: Sudoku Assistant

2005-07-31 Thread Dan Shafer
Alex... Got it. I'm doing something wrong or misunderstanding how the assistant works or something. On Puzzle #1, I got to the place where I have five uncompleted cells. One of them has a "?" which I think means there's an error somewhere. But neither it nor the cell underneath it show a

ANN: New page in test.

2005-07-31 Thread Andre Garzia
Hi There folks, I am testing my new page and I'd like feedback from you guys since the page is most focused on writting interesting things for rev coders. The page is currently hosted at my house so the system is slow (slow connection, slow computer) so please be patient, I just need to s

Re: ANN: Sudoku Assistant

2005-07-31 Thread Alex Tweedly
Dan Shafer wrote: Alex. Downloaded Version 1.2 but the PReferences menu option does nothing on my machine. Still getting addicted here. Nifty stuff. There aren't any preferences yet. Although Jim suggested a preference for whether to display blanks rather than the set of possible va

Re: ANN: Sudoku Assistant

2005-07-31 Thread Dan Shafer
Alex. Downloaded Version 1.2 but the PReferences menu option does nothing on my machine. Still getting addicted here. Nifty stuff. Dan ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscr

Re: European Revolution Conference

2005-07-31 Thread Malte Brill
Hi Mark! Excellent idea! It is always great to meat the persons behind the mail face to face. The only thing that might be problematic is that 6 weeks from now is a bit short to plan. Please keep me posted, Malte ___ use-revolution mailing list us

Re: Help, what am I doing wrong??? --resolution BZ

2005-07-31 Thread Dennis Brown
Ok folks, I BZ'd this issue for the Rev team to take note of. If you want to second this, you can send a vote it's way. Thanks to all for the discussion and helping me understand the problem. Dennis -- http://support.runrev.com/bugdatabase/show_bug.cgi?id=3036 Summary: R

Re: Flashing numbers added to Number Picker stack.

2005-07-31 Thread Cubist
sez [EMAIL PROTECTED]: >One more question - if it's not asking too much. >Sometimes I want a number, once it is selected, to be taken out of >circulation. Is there a short script to add that will do this? I have >searched all the resources but cannot find anything that explains how >to do this.

Re: Help, what am I doing wrong???

2005-07-31 Thread Richard Gaskin
Mark Wieder wrote: I wasn't aware that Delphi even *had* a "for each" element construct, That's part of Pascal, no? I may just be getting old -- Richard Gaskin Managing Editor, revJournal ___ Rev tips, tutorials and more: http://www.

Re: Help, what am I doing wrong???

2005-07-31 Thread Jon
Mark: The point I was TRYING to make was that FOR loop variables 1) had to be declared locally; and 2) could not be modified inside a loop. I was trying to make a general case for this kind of a definition of an "error". :) Jon Mark Wieder wrote: Jon- Sunday, July 31, 2005, 5:59:01

Re: Screen Resolution

2005-07-31 Thread curry
I've seen people berated for asking this question, because others assume it will not be done responsibly on the Mac, which can have some side effects. (So, best to either let the user choose whether to change, or do something like kill the finder ??? or whatever it is they do to avoid the side

OT: SysAdmin appreciation

2005-07-31 Thread Mark Wieder
All- The last Friday in July is System Administrator Appreciation Day: http://www.sysadminday.com/Time.htm -- -Mark Wieder [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscr

Re: Help, what am I doing wrong???

2005-07-31 Thread Charles Hartman
In Python, too, you can change the loop variable; but every time execution goes back to the top of the loop, the variable takes on the next value it _would have_ taken, no matter what you've done to it in the meantime. (If I remember right.) Kind of a handy combination -- as long as you rem

Spotlight indexing: feature request proposal

2005-07-31 Thread Joel Guillod
As far as I understand the indexing of stacks by Spotlight (MacOSX), scripts only are used as the text to index. Of course this is of very high value for developers and I am willing this feature. But on the other side it could impair security if the password of the stack has not been set (w

Re: Help, what am I doing wrong???

2005-07-31 Thread Mark Wieder
Jon- Sunday, July 31, 2005, 5:59:01 AM, you wrote: J> It has been considered a bug, and flagged for the programmer, in Delphi J> for years. I don't see how it can be considered anything else. Now as J> to whether it is a bug that is reported in Rev with an error message, J> that is a different

Re: ANN: Sudoku Assistant

2005-07-31 Thread Alex Tweedly
Jim Hurley wrote: Thanks for the puzzle. Lots of fun. Dell Crosswords has a full page of these every month, though none as tough a your last. They generally are deterministic all the way to the end. Your number four requires assuming a solution at one point near the end and discovering a c

Lack of Feedback [was: OT:ANN:WTF:WOAH Factor]

2005-07-31 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Xavier, Le 30 juil. 05 à 20:55, MisterX a écrit : the lack of feedback makes me really not happy to release it... So I'm going to tell you a tiny story: Since last February when I open my website, I can count downloads: . 1912 plugins . 1571 tutorials . 194 "patch" stacks . 363 HC packs

Re: Video tutorials - OS X

2005-07-31 Thread docmann
>Mark wrote: >Why don't I get video with the Rev OnLine tutorials in OS X 10.4? Only audio. >This has probably been covered... but is there an easy answer? Don't know if this is any help, but I just installed the Dreamcard trial on my new mac-mini (my first mac!). Even after installing the

Re: Flashing numbers added to Number Picker stack.

2005-07-31 Thread Douglas Gilliland
One more question - if it's not asking too much. Sometimes I want a number, once it is selected, to be taken out of circulation. Is there a short script to add that will do this? I have searched all the resources but cannot find anything that explains how to do this. Thanks. Doug Gilliland Sarasota

Re: Font question, which Courier?

2005-07-31 Thread Charles Hartman
You're certainly welcome. There are more pitfalls in this vicinity, by the way -- that is, if you're trying to change fonts in a stack (and especially substacks!) at runtime. I've worked out some more script stuff for this if you want it. Charles On Jul 31, 2005, at 11:54 AM, [EMAIL PROTE

Re: ANN: Sudoku Assistant

2005-07-31 Thread Jim Hurley
Message: 14 Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2005 15:13:08 +0100 From: Alex Tweedly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: ANN: Sudoku Assistant To: How to use Revolution Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Jim Hurley wrote: Alex, Thanks for the puzzle. L

Re: Font question, which Courier?

2005-07-31 Thread simplsol
Charles, Thank you. That was very helpful, especially the script. Paul Looney -Original Message- From: Charles Hartman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: How to use Revolution Sent: Sun, 31 Jul 2005 08:58:58 -0400 Subject: Re: Font question, which Courier? As far as I've been able to tell, Cour

Re: Full justification

2005-07-31 Thread Alex Tweedly
Thomas McGrath III wrote: This will take care of the extra spaces just create another button and put this in it: on mouseUp repeat for each word theword in field "field" put theword & space after field "flush" end repeat beep end mouseUp Won't that get confused by CRs and TABs (whi

Re: Full justification

2005-07-31 Thread Thomas McGrath III
This will take care of the extra spaces just create another button and put this in it: on mouseUp repeat for each word theword in field "field" put theword & space after field "flush" end repeat beep end mouseUp Then copy the text from field "field" Tom On Jul 31, 2005, at 12:17 A

Re: Full justification

2005-07-31 Thread Jim Hurley
P.S. To my previous post. Re: Restoring original text It would be a trivial task to restore the original text by deleting all multiple space sequences and replace them with a single space--unless the original already contained desirable, multiple spaces. _

Re: Full justification

2005-07-31 Thread Jim Hurley
Message: 11 Date: Sat, 30 Jul 2005 22:27:43 -0500 From: Ken Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Full justification To: Use Revolution List Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" On 7/30/05 9:06 AM, "Jim Hurley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Perhaps a

[ANN] Managing Answer Dialogs Tutorial Enhanced

2005-07-31 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi all, Stephen Barncard kindly requested that the HTML code builder which is included in the "Managing Answer Dialogs" tutorial might handle not only text styles but fonts and sizes too. In addition, he pointed out that the code builder did not handle prompts where quotes were inserted. He

Re: ANN: Sudoku Assistant

2005-07-31 Thread Alex Tweedly
Jim Hurley wrote: Alex, Thanks for the puzzle. Lots of fun. Dell Crosswords has a full page of these every month, though none as tough a your last. They generally are deterministic all the way to the end. Your number four requires assuming a solution at one point near the end and discovering

Screen Resolution

2005-07-31 Thread Yoel
Hi everyone: Can anybody tell me how can I change the screen resolution through a script? Thanks ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: h

Re: Help, what am I doing wrong???

2005-07-31 Thread Jon
It has been considered a bug, and flagged for the programmer, in Delphi for years. I don't see how it can be considered anything else. Now as to whether it is a bug that is reported in Rev with an error message, that is a different story. :) Jon Mark Wieder wrote: Dennis- Saturday, Ju

Re: Font question, which Courier?

2005-07-31 Thread Charles Hartman
As far as I've been able to tell, Courier New is more widely available than the others. Unfortunately, on Mac -- mine at least -- as compared with Courier, Courier New is annoyingly light, as in the opposite of bold; it looks pale when you put it beside text in other fonts. I ended up using

FileInfo function (was: Getting the type code of a file under OSX)

2005-07-31 Thread FlexibleLearning
Another one for the Scripter's Scrapbook! On the shoulders of Ken's fine stsFileInfo that retrieves file and folder attributes in an array format, I have below refined it to include any required attribute/s all in one command, in any combination and in any any order. The returned values are

Re: Windows Registry Again

2005-07-31 Thread Ken Ray
On 7/30/05 7:32 PM, "Mike" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Ken > Thats true that would work, I was hoping to let Rev do the work without > running an extra shell executable. I can't seem to figure a switch to add to > the end of query to get that info into tpCheck since everything I need to > get

Re: Getting the type code of a file under OSX

2005-07-31 Thread Ken Ray
On 7/31/05 2:36 AM, "Joel Guillod" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ken, > > Why do you bother with the second parameter pType? Just drop it and > change the following from: Thanks, Joel... normally I like to be explicit so that when I'm reading my code later on, I know what's going on, although in

ANN: MoireXVolume3 2.0 beta

2005-07-31 Thread MisterX
hey, you're welcome to join the paradimensional scripting challenge :) but what does uranus have to do here? ;) I've already converted the graphics to image rendering instead of creating a zillion graphics... big improvement! Added color variance too. I've updated the file on MonsieurX and rem

Re: OT:ANN:WTF:WOAH Factor

2005-07-31 Thread Chipp Walters
OMG, WTF, AOL!! ROLF X, I'm thinking adding an inverse chromatigadget combined with a single instance of gaussian uranus gofaster could make for even more fabutastic imagidisplay. :-) -chipp ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.ru

Re: Getting the type code of a file under OSX

2005-07-31 Thread Joel Guillod
Ken, Why do you bother with the second parameter pType? Just drop it and change the following from: put urlEncode(last item of pFilePath) into tItem delete last item of pFilePath put the directory into tOldDir set the directory to pFilePath if pType = "file" then put the detaile

OOPs - playCmdAgent

2005-07-31 Thread Erik Hansen
this was supposed to go to > i am getting "can't find handler" for > playCmdAgent. playCmdAgent.exe is in the same > folder. Quicktime was just downloaded and is in > a Quicktime for Windows98SE folder. Rev 2.1. > all soon to be updated. > > i want to use this with my 16 track job > with send

Re: Load URL doesn't send message

2005-07-31 Thread Erik Hansen
--- "J. Landman Gay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: hello, i am getting "can't find handler" for playCmdAgent. playCmdAgent.exe is in the same folder. Quicktime was just downloaded and is in a Quicktime for Windows98SE folder. Rev 2.1. all soon to be updated. i want to use this with my 16 track