Re: switch case question

2006-11-05 Thread Kay C Lan
On 11/5/06, Dar Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The 'switch x' seems to convert x to a string and the 'case y' seems to convert y to a string, and then comparisons are made. Excellent Detective work Dar. It also reinforces a habit I'm trying to develop when writing switch statements, and that

Re: [ANN] The Scripter's Scrapbook at Half Price

2006-11-05 Thread Adrian Williams
Another sale made to this newbie! Adrian __ Club Type http://www.clubtype.co.uk [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 3 Nov 2006, at 20:49, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -- The Scripter's Scrapbook - Half Price

Re: links again

2006-11-05 Thread Viktoras Didziulis
Hi Tim, you can simply set theHtmltext of field to an html with links and use switch linkClicked to do anything you need. This sample might help to clear up some issues: execute this in a message box: go url http://ekoinf.net/tests/Links.rev All the best! Viktoras ---Original

Re: links again

2006-11-05 Thread Mark Schonewille
Tim, You can use standard html links such as a href=http:// www.runrev.comclick here/a and get the actual link in the parameter sent with the linkClicked message. I have uploaded an example to RevOnline. User space Mark, name of the stack is 4Tim. I will remove the stack tomorrow. Best,

Keydown into Table Fields

2006-11-05 Thread Josep M Yepes
Hello, I need to control thekey pressed into the cell in a Table field. I have this code: on keydown thekey if thekey is F4 then go to card s_itemSelect else pass keydown --asnwer thekey end keydown The objective is when the user press F4 one card with a list of items is showed to

popup?

2006-11-05 Thread Robert Mann
Is there a way to have a button open a popup box so the user can enter text? Here is what I would like to do, have a button labeled add comment, when the user clicks the button a popup opens so they can enter the comment then they click submit and it gets added to the database Thanks Robert Mann

Re: Keydown into Table Fields

2006-11-05 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Josep, You need to handle the functionKey message instead of the keydown message. Best, Mark -- Economy-x-Talk Consultancy and Software Engineering http://economy-x-talk.com http://www.salery.biz Get your store on-line within minutes with Salery Web Store software. Download at

RE: popup?

2006-11-05 Thread Robert Mann
I found this ask field Prompt titled Enter your Comment! it give a OK and Cancel buttons if you type into the popup text field box it does not place the text into the prompt field, how do I now pass this info so that I can run a SQLupdate with this new info after the OK button is pressed? Thanks

RE: popup?

2006-11-05 Thread Robert Mann
ask field Prompt titled Enter your Comment! put it into tcomment this seems to work? Robert Mann ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences:

Re: popup?

2006-11-05 Thread Martin Baxter
Robert Mann wrote: ask field Prompt titled Enter your Comment! put it into tcomment this seems to work? Robert Mann Yes, though I might do this: if it is not empty then put it into tcomment end if # it will be empty if the user cancelled # Although, in actual practice, when retrieving a

RE: popup?

2006-11-05 Thread Robert Mann
Thanks, I will do this from now on. Robert Mann -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Martin Baxter Sent: Sunday, November 05, 2006 11:15 AM To: How to use Revolution Subject: Re: popup? Robert Mann wrote: ask field Prompt titled Enter your

Re: links again

2006-11-05 Thread Judy Perry
Tim, You can also check out a simple stack I have explaining how to do this up on RevOnline in the Education category: Hyperlinks in Transcript. HTH, Judy On Sun, 5 Nov 2006, Sarah Reichelt wrote: Hi TIm, Yes there is a way to do what you want, but it is a bit clumsy to implement. You

[ANN] ssBk Chat update

2006-11-05 Thread FlexibleLearning
ssBkChat v1.1 This Chat comes as a plugin with the Scripter's Scrapbook but it will also work happily Revolution. It is a totally free service, hosted by his chat-ship Bjornke von Gierke, and new blood is always welcome! What: - Sporting a new interface that matches the new Scrapbook.

Scripter's Scrapbook and PayPal problems

2006-11-05 Thread Wilhelm Sanke
Dear Hugh, as others may be also affected by the way PayPal handels transactions I send this post to the use-list, too. I remember having had similar problems with PayPal some time ago. Following the half-price link in your offer to this list I read on your web page that a number of credit

Problems with my eyes: RR Documentation

2006-11-05 Thread Richmond Mathewson
Wow, I must be feeling the effect of encroaching age - on my 1280 x 1024 screen (17) I am having a really tough time reading some of the documentation. I opened up my revDocs stack and set the fontsize to a bigger size - which was a great improvement for most of the documentation. However, doing

Re: links again

2006-11-05 Thread Wilhelm Sanke
Hi Timothy, Another addition to the various recommendations and sample stacks you have received: Check out my HypertextAnnotations stack (already two years old, but still usable) on page Tools and Samples for Development of my website http://www.sanke.org/MetaMedia From the text: Two

Re: Scripter's Scrapbook and PayPal problems

2006-11-05 Thread FlexibleLearning
Hi Wilhelm, Your order was confirmed by PayPal, although there was an initial 'pending' notification that lasted only a few minutes. So it seems that all went as expected. As regard the @ symbol, this has been noticed by another German user and I am at a loss as to know the reason. All

Re: use-revolution Digest, Vol 38, Issue 10

2006-11-05 Thread Josep M Yepes
Hi Mark, Nothing happen, no message is processed. No keys, no special keys, no functionskeys. When press it on my iBook, the sound+ is activated,... :( Any idea? Cheers, Josep El 05/11/2006, a las 19:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: Hi Josep, You need to handle the functionKey message

Re: Keydown into Table Fields

2006-11-05 Thread Josep M Yepes
Hi Mark, The message work fine into card script, but into the Table Fields doesn't run. It seems like into (when you are editing one cell) the Table Fields nothing can be intercepted. Cheers, Josep El 05/11/2006, a las 19:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: Hi Josep, You need to handle

Re: use-revolution Digest, Vol 38, Issue 10

2006-11-05 Thread Mark Schonewille
Josep, You may have found out already that you can change the way function keys work on the iBook. They either change brightness sound etc. or work as real function keys. You can press the fn-button to change this behavious on-the-fly. Best, Mark -- Economy-x-Talk Consultancy and

Re: Keydown into Table Fields

2006-11-05 Thread Mark Schonewille
Josep, It is very well possible that a table object intercepts all messages. You should be able to override this by inserting your script into front: insert script of btn Front Scripts into front This button could contain the following script: on functionKey theKey if theKey is 4 then

Re: Scripter's Scrapbook and PayPal problems

2006-11-05 Thread Wilhelm Sanke
On Sun Nov 5, Hugh Senior at FlexibleLearning at aol.com wrote: Hi Wilhelm, Your order was confirmed by PayPal, although there was an initial 'pending' notification that lasted only a few minutes. So it seems that all went as expected. (snip) Hi Hugh, Is it correct to assume that you

Re: Corrupted Files in OS X

2006-11-05 Thread Sivakatirswami
Andreas: I just recently had some similar problems... the file name of my stack was too long. e.g. SomeReallyLongFileNameLikeThis.rev would break on OSX because when rev makes it's temp back up file, the file name is hashed or some such thing... I really don't understand it but when I

cRevTable properties

2006-11-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
I just cleaned out the cRevTable property set from objects in a client's stack, and it dropped his stack size from 11MB down to a tidy 40k. Are the redundant copies of field data being stored in a bloated htmlText form for each RevTable object truly essential for RevTables to work as such?

Re: cRevTable properties

2006-11-05 Thread Chipp Walters
Yes, there are also other rev props which can be 'cleaned' from a stack with no side-effects. In fact, my altClean plugin regularly saves 50% or more of stacks when I save them. If you haven't yet tried it, put this in the message box: go URL

Re: cRevTable properties

2006-11-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
Chipp Walters wrote: Yes, there are also other rev props which can be 'cleaned' from a stack with no side-effects. The RevTable settings aren't stored in that property set? Are there any cRev* property sets which CAN'T be safely deleted? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Media Corporation

HostNameToAddress Function

2006-11-05 Thread Bridger Maxwell
Hey, I made a networking stack that retrieves information about the computer. The first check it does is hostName(). This returns the name of the machine. Then I take the result of that and run it through hostNameToAddress() to find the IP address. This works fine on my computer, but one one

Re: links again

2006-11-05 Thread Timothy Miller
Thanks Mark, Sarah, Judy, and others, very much. I'm afraid I haven't benefited from the sample stacks generously offered, because I haven't been able to find them on RevOnLine, but I'm working on that, and will soon succeed. It sounds like the general idea is pretty straightforward. I

Re: Problems with my eyes: RR Documentation

2006-11-05 Thread Kay C Lan
On 11/6/06, Richmond Mathewson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now, the clever thing would be a way to set the fontsizes of the Documentation via the Preferences, just as one can set the font and its size for the Script Editor (I personally favour size 18). Good idea, although I think investing in

Re: cRevTable properties

2006-11-05 Thread SimPLsol
Chipp, One of the options on AltCleanStack is clear cREVGeometry What is this? Thanks, Paul Looney In a message dated 11/5/06 6:04:47 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: go URL http://www.gadgetplugins.com/altplugins/revAltCleanStack.rev; ___

Re: HostNameToAddress Function

2006-11-05 Thread Bridger Maxwell
I found out some more information. Apparently the nslookup Unix command returns the following: nslookup is deprecated and may be removed from future releases. Consider using the `dig' or `host' programs instead. Run nslookup with the `-sil[ent]' option to prevent this message from appearing.

Re: cRevTable properties

2006-11-05 Thread Chipp Walters
Hi Paul, If you use the Geometry Manager to manage resizing of stacks, then you don't want to delete the cREVGeometry prop set. It is only set if/when you are using Geometry Manager. Sometimes, you may have tried GM and decided not to use it, but the GM prop sets are still there. In those cases

Re: cRevTable properties

2006-11-05 Thread Richard Gaskin
Chipp Walters wrote: All that said, I imagine your client was using it in a fairly unconventional way to see those kinds of file savings. Nothing more unconventional that displaying a list of records from a database. In plain tab-delimited form, the list itself is much smaller than the

RE: cRevTable properties

2006-11-05 Thread MisterX
Just for your information, I just gained 600Ks back from my xos stack - 60%!!! Worse, I found that all my fields had a crevTable prop (which I NEVER used!)... I must have accidentally clicked on the table button once... Since then all the fields have the prop (it seems). However there's side