On 1/2/08 12:50 AM, "Walton Sumner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi Walton,
First quick points.
1) Many people say very good words about Trevors db library, which is
wrapper to few dbs or Rev. So you get from box universal API.
2) I advice you subscribe to Valentina list and CC to both lists ques
Thanks. I voted for it. I hope others will, too.
Looks like you figured out back on 1/2/08 that toggling the debug
mode "fixes" the issue. Think of the new Rev user who uses one of
these handlers which SHOULD work as advertised and explained in the
docs, and yet inexplicably doesn't. I
Recently, Chipp Walters wrote:
> The list doesn't hilite correctly on PC, but it works just fine.
Yeah, what's up with that? It's just linkText. Is that a Windows bug?
Regards,
Scott Rossi
Creative Director
Tactile Media, Multimedia & Design
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On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 11:46 AM, Bill Marriott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The newsletter archive/index has been updated
>
Excellent, thanks.
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Nice job Scott. The list doesn't hilite correctly on PC, but it works just
fine. Thanks!
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>> I guess it's worth noting (again) that Director has no equivalent to
>> scriptlimits
>
> No, but they did require that you put their logo on your About box,
> which is optional in Rev. Chipp has expressed strong feelings about
> that here, citing it as a reason he stopped using Director.
I s
Mark-
Yes. It's BZ #3843.
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On 31/01/08 at 09:21 -0800 Richard Gaskin apparently wrote:
That said, this list has a lot of traffic and I may have missed that
post, and I'm not in touch with Kevin enough to say with complete
certainty that he's never been asked to negotiate a custom solution
for someone regarding scriptLimi
Terry Judd wrote:
I guess it's worth noting (again) that Director has no equivalent to
scriptlimits
No, but they did require that you put their logo on your About box,
which is optional in Rev. Chipp has expressed strong feelings about
that here, citing it as a reason he stopped using Directo
Thanks very much, Steve. That was the answer. This list is GREAT! I
did look in Bugzilla first, but could not find anything.
Turn off 'metal' property of the stack. If metal look is desired,
use Eric Chatonet's solution.
A couple of users have reported a strange screen redraw problem
with
Jacque,
when the cgi runs, the engine creates a stack named "script" and sets
the cgi script to the script of that stack and then sends startup. So
you can create anything you want now that you know what is happening.
But those changes will not be permanent since stack "script" will be
discarded
I have some CGIs in Rev for internal use (using Andre's HTTPD stuff)
and the big win for me is the ability to have the code hit a debug
statement and pop into the debugger. I can then see the actual data
that triggered the event and figure out what didn't get handled, and
mod the code. Then
We open an smtp connection to the mail server and if that works we
assume the email is valid enough.
Kee
On Jan 29, 2008, at 6:28 AM, Jim Carwardine wrote:
Hi Folks... I offer some free downloads on my web site...
(a web site I will be recreating using Rev - so I feel some legitimacy
asking
Recently, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> is it possible to include a PDF within a stackfile on cd under windows?
If you want to embed the PDF data in a stack you could store the PDF as
binary in a custom property. Something like:
set the uPDFdata of this stack to url ("binfile:" & pathToOrigPDF)
> is it possible to include a PDF within a stackfile on cd under windows?
>
> I want the user to enter a password, if the password is correct the pdf file
> should either be saved to harddisk or openend. Is this possible?
Just save the file to a custom property in your stack. Then you can
save th
Hi,
is it possible to include a PDF within a stackfile on cd under windows?
I want the user to enter a password, if the password is correct the pdf file
should either be saved to harddisk or openend. Is this possible?
Regards,
Matthias
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Terry Judd wrote:
Some possible modifications to scriptlimits that might prevent a Digital
Chisel type scenario could include...
>
(i) making 'long' do statements self-contained - i.e. They can't call any
other functions or handlers
(iii) preventing access to custom properties, globals and scr
On Feb 1, 2008 2:11 AM, René Micout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello from Paris,
> I have a question about infinite loops.
> I make a musical arpeggiator (a virtual replica Reactogon see video :
> http://technabob.com/blog/2007/09/08/reactogon-interactive-sequencer-
> reminds-me-of-star-trek/), t
So, no takers on my question ;-)
I spent some time experimenting and it appears there is no way to
show for example "option + return" symbols in a pulldown menu in a
menubar. Oh, I can get the symbols to show after dancing with various
settings for the button, but not as a true macintosh me
Hi all,
Recently, reading the Mails from the Edutopia Foundation,
i found this article that could interest many people in
this mail list:
Programming: The New Literacyby Marc Prensky
http://www.edutopia.org/literacy-computer-programming
Reading the article, it is clear that Marc needs to know mo
Help, please. I'm using Valentina 2.5.8 (superbundle), and would like to use
SQL or the Revolution methods for the sake of portability, but I have not
learned to do this yet. The Valentina direct access functions work, so most
of the pieces must be in place. What am I doing wrong? Here's an example
>> The scriptLimits is a real PITA.
> ...
>> At times it feels like I'm using a trial version, purely because of
>> this.
>
> Back when the engine was owned by MetaCard Corp., Scott Raney's position
> on this was intractable: he felt there was simply no reason to write
> self-modifying code, and
Hi all,
Download the stack:
http://www.geocities.com/capellan2000/Learn_Japanese_Syllabaries_v092.zip
It`s about remembering the Japanese Syllabaries: Hiragana and Katakana.
I have password protected the stack, but it is just many simple pieces, joined
in one package.
This stack shows katakana
On Jan 31, 2008, at 2:33 PM, Sarah Reichelt wrote:
On Feb 1, 2008 6:52 AM, Devin Asay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I am working on a scheduling program that includes the ability to
schedule an event every other week over a specific time period. To
determine whether the event should occur during
At 7:33 AM +1000 2/1/08, Sarah Reichelt wrote:
I would assume that daylight savings changes for you between March 7 &
March 21, so that explains the hours difference.
Good call, as you can see:
http://aa.usno.navy.mil/faq/docs/daylight_time.php
it matches the March 9th date I figured out.
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At 1:52 PM -0700 1/31/08, Devin Asay wrote:
This works fine for a few weeks, but then inexplicably fails. For
example, Jan. 11, Jan. 25, Feb. 8, Feb. 22, and March 7 all show the
event properly. But anything after that fails; i.e., March 21, April
4.
It appears to be something odd about Marc
Devin Asay wrote:
I am working on a scheduling program that includes the ability to
schedule an event every other week over a specific time period. To
determine whether the event should occur during any given week during
the time period I do some simple date math to figure out whether a
multip
On Feb 1, 2008 6:52 AM, Devin Asay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am working on a scheduling program that includes the ability to
> schedule an event every other week over a specific time period. To
> determine whether the event should occur during any given week during
> the time period I do some
Devin,
You might want to check into Sarah's* Date and time library:
http://www.troz.net/Rev/libraries.php
*with contributions from noted Revarians Eric Chatonet and Mark Weider
I am working on a scheduling program that includes the ability to
schedule an event every other week over a specific
I am working on a scheduling program that includes the ability to
schedule an event every other week over a specific time period. To
determine whether the event should occur during any given week during
the time period I do some simple date math to figure out whether a
multiple of 14 days h
AFAIK there is no way to trigger focus events in unlocked fields - is that
right??? It seems a strange behaviour as the focusborder shows...
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This surprise is wonderfull for you... and for me...
Sometimes the solution appears when we ask a question... in french >
Souvent le seul fait de poser la question amène la réponse...
René
Le 31 janv. 08 à 19:11, Stephen Barncard a écrit :
And thank you for telling us. For me, ano
On Jan 31, 2008, at 1:48 PM, Ken Ray wrote:
On Thu, 31 Jan 2008 11:31:33 -0500, Trevor DeVore wrote:
What I'm hoping to do is determine when the focusedObject is moving
from a control within a group to a control outside of the group from
within the focusOut message. What I'm doing is showing a
Richard Gaskin wrote:
And of those who've expressed a desire to see the scriptLimits removed,
to the best of my knowledge the number of them who have taken Kevin up
on his offer is even lower: specifically, zero.
I know of one case. But even then, the person did not need script limits
remov
On Thu, 31 Jan 2008 11:31:33 -0500, Trevor DeVore wrote:
> What I'm hoping to do is determine when the focusedObject is moving
> from a control within a group to a control outside of the group from
> within the focusOut message. What I'm doing is showing a toolbar
> while any object in a partic
If you liked the royalty free tunes included with the SuperBundle, Id like
to let you know that Revolution partner and reseller Content Paradise is
running a special offer on two royalty free soundtrack sets you can use in
your Revolution projects: Music from City Depths Volume 1 and Spaghetti
West
> Digital Chisel then pursued their Windows strategy by
> attempting to port their product to Java.
>
> DC was apparently unprepared for the orders-of-magnitude
> greater cost of developing with Java, and not long after they
> shut their doors.
>
> I get at least two lessons from this story:
>
And thank you for telling us. For me, another
never-before-heard-of feature of Rev I didn't
know about that I can use. I use recursion a
lot. I always had used a counter and IF
statement to set a limit while developing.
This Rev thing never stops surprising me.
Hello,
I solved my fir
On Jan 31, 2008, at 12:45 PM, David Bovill wrote:
OK - had a go Trevor, but I can't see any way around it - the
focusout is
sent before the focus in - so you'll have to use send in to
effectively go
forwards in time?
It looks that way. I think I'm going to file a feature request for a
pr
On 31/01/2008, Trevor DeVore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Jan 31, 2008, at 11:58 AM, David Bovill wrote:
>
> > True - least that's not against Relativity then... so won't wait with
> > messages work? Though I guess it is equivalent in most ways to send
> > in...
> > and what limitations are yo
Luis wrote:
The scriptLimits is a real PITA.
...
At times it feels like I'm using a trial version, purely because of
this.
Back when the engine was owned by MetaCard Corp., Scott Raney's position
on this was intractable: he felt there was simply no reason to write
self-modifying code, and
On Jan 31, 2008, at 11:58 AM, David Bovill wrote:
True - least that's not against Relativity then... so won't wait with
messages work? Though I guess it is equivalent in most ways to send
in...
and what limitations are you tryin to get around with send in?
In the focusOut handler I call ano
Hello,
I solved my first problem (1/) with the recursionLimit property
René from Paris
Le 31 janv. 08 à 17:11, René Micout a écrit :
Hello from Paris,
I have a question about infinite loops.
I make a musical arpeggiator (a virtual replica Reactogon see
video : http://technabob.com/blog/2007/0
On 31/01/2008, Trevor DeVore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Jan 31, 2008, at 11:28 AM, David Bovill wrote:
>
> > Seems like you want to go backwards in time :)
>
> Actually I want to go forward in time.
True - least that's not against Relativity then... so won't wait with
messages work? Though
Lynn Fredricks wrote:
I must say that Revolution is in no way crippled and that
having such limits does make some sense. Without it, nothing
stops you from creating a standalone with all the features of
Revolution IDE including standalone generation. If it was not
for the scriptlimits, every s
Hi Art,
I always include a symbol, tag or item in files that are created by
my standalones. Before I start the read routine, I check whether this
symbol, tag or item is correct. If it is, I continue reading the
file, if it isn't I show a message that the file cannot be displayed.
If you w
On Jan 31, 2008, at 11:28 AM, David Bovill wrote:
Seems like you want to go backwards in time :)
Actually I want to go forward in time. I'm just interested in what
object is taking focus from the focusedObject during the focusOut
message. It doesn't look like the engine provides this info
On Jan 31, 2008, at 10:42 AM, Ken Ray wrote:
Well, the only other thing I can think of is to keep track in a custom
property/global/etc. of each object that gets the focusIn message, and
then send a message to the previous object. But keep in mind that an
unlocked field won't get a 'focusIn' , s
Seems like you want to go backwards in time :) My guess would be to put the
focus messages at the card level and use the target or focusedObject and
local variable as in Chipps suggestion plus:
- wait until lObjID is empty with messages ?
On 31/01/2008, Trevor DeVore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wro
On Jan 31, 2008, at 10:09 AM, Chipp Walters wrote:
Would something like this work?
local lObjID
on focusIn
put the ID of the target into lObjID
end focusIn
on focusOut
-- do something wiht lObjID
put "" into lObjID
end focusOut
Hi Chipp,
At first glance I don't think this will give y
Hi Ken
Yes: fortunately :-)
I'm sure about this and it seems consistent because debug does not
exist (yet :-) in a standalone.
Some more details:
Actually, I always run Rev with script debug on.
This afternoon I did not want breakpoints entering debug so I turned
it off.
When relaunching R
On Thu, 31 Jan 2008 13:54:57 +0100, Robert Brenstein wrote:
> Transcript (now Revolution, formerly also MetaTalk) is the language.
> RunRev is the IDE.
A minor correction... "Revolution" is both the IDE application AND the
language, "Runtime Revolution" ("RunRev") is the company name. And as
Hello from Paris,
I have a question about infinite loops.
I make a musical arpeggiator (a virtual replica Reactogon see video :
http://technabob.com/blog/2007/09/08/reactogon-interactive-sequencer-
reminds-me-of-star-trek/), the work is progressing but I have 2
encountering problems: 1 / When
On Thu, 31 Jan 2008 16:20:37 +0100, Eric Chatonet wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I remember that several times some complained about openStack or
> preOpenstack handlers that were not sent when double-clicking a stack
> icon or using drag and drop on Rev app icon.
> I was confronted to the same problem t
On Thu, 31 Jan 2008 09:09:33 -0600, Arthur Rann wrote:
> Hi,
> We have users forcing documents from one of our apps to be opened in another
> of our apps by using the right click in Windows. Is there a way to make a
> Rev based program only allow one type of document to be opened (this is on
> Win
> I must say that Revolution is in no way crippled and that
> having such limits does make some sense. Without it, nothing
> stops you from creating a standalone with all the features of
> Revolution IDE including standalone generation. If it was not
> for the scriptlimits, every single user co
On Thu, 31 Jan 2008 09:13:50 -0500, Trevor DeVore wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Anybody know of a way to determine what control is being focused on
> in the focusOut message of the previously focused control?
>
> For example, if an image was currently focused and then the user
> clicks on a field I would l
Thanks for figuring this out. It's been a thorn in my side for some
time and I've been unable to figure out what or why. This is not a
documented behavior, so is it a bug? I think it should be considered
such. Others?
Mark
On Jan 31, 2008, at 7:20 AM, Eric Chatonet wrote:
Hi all,
I r
Hi all,
I remember that several times some complained about openStack or
preOpenstack handlers that were not sent when double-clicking a stack
icon or using drag and drop on Rev app icon.
I was confronted to the same problem today (Rev 2.8.1) and found that
if script debug mode was off when
Would something like this work?
local lObjID
on focusIn
put the ID of the target into lObjID
end focusIn
on focusOut
-- do something wiht lObjID
put "" into lObjID
end focusOut
-C
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Hi,
We have users forcing documents from one of our apps to be opened in another
of our apps by using the right click in Windows. Is there a way to make a
Rev based program only allow one type of document to be opened (this is on
Windows)?
Thank you!!!
Art
_
Hi,
Anybody know of a way to determine what control is being focused on in
the focusOut message of the previously focused control?
For example, if an image was currently focused and then the user
clicks on a field I would like to know the reference to that field in
the focusOut message of
The *beta* runs out. It's not been said anywhere that standalones
*built with* the beta will stop working.
Ian
On 31 Jan 2008, at 21:41, Tim Shields wrote:
Whilst I can't say _exactly_ when 2.9 is going to ship, I can tell you
that the last beta of 2.9 will stop working in a couple of months
Interesting --- I've just tried it and Mark is right - Standalone's
don't seem to expire (well, on my Linux installation anyway!) , even
when the Beta IDE does... oh well, you live and learn!
Regards,
Tim
On 31 Jan, 11:55, "Tiemo Hollmann TB" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hmmm 1:1
>
>
>
> > -
On 31/01/08 at 11:47 + Luis apparently wrote:
Dolphin (now unsupported) and VisualWorks. The third one I'm keeping
to myself for now (there's some IP issues to resolve, so I'd rather
they are left to their negotiations for now). There's tons of others
out there, these are the ones I use.
Th
Robert,
Almost all languages that have some EVAL function that is able to
evaluate at runtime a chunk of code will be able to do this. Most
scripting languages offer this kind of feature.
Being able to execute script of arbitrary lenght would enable us to:
- create a simple "revolution server pag
--- Luis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Dolphin (now unsupported) and VisualWorks. The third
> one I'm keeping
> to myself for now (there's some IP issues to
> resolve, so I'd rather
> they are left to their negotiations for now).
> There's tons of others
> out there, these are the ones I use.
Hmmm 1:1
> -Ursprüngliche Nachricht-
> Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:use-revolution-
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Mark Schonewille
> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 31. Januar 2008 12:53
> An: How to use Revolution
> Betreff: Re: has anybody heard a release date of 2.9?
>
> Hi,
>
> As far a
Hi,
As far as I know, standalones built with the beta won't expire.
Best regards,
Mark Schonewille
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Dolphin (now unsupported) and VisualWorks. The third one I'm keeping
to myself for now (there's some IP issues to resolve, so I'd rather
they are left to their negotiations for now). There's tons of others
out there, these are the ones I use.
This really has nothing to do with the dev environ
Thanks for the info Tim, I didn't knew that with the beta timeout.
Tiemo
> -Ursprüngliche Nachricht-
> Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:use-revolution-
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Tim Shields
> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 31. Januar 2008 12:41
> An: use-revolution@lists.runrev.com
> Betreff
Hi there,
Whilst I can't say _exactly_ when 2.9 is going to ship, I can tell you
that the last beta of 2.9 will stop working in a couple of months - so
I am afraid you can't build/release your application with the Beta.
What sort of timescale are you looking at for the release of your
product? If
On Jan 31, 2008 7:45 PM, Luis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The scriptLimits is a real PITA. I use three other commercial dev
> environments, neither of which are crippled in this way.
What do you need to do that is hampered by the script limits? Perhaps
if you posted your problems, someone here mi
Hi everybody,
I am just before the finalization of a new app. Has anybody heard about a
planned release date of 2.9, where I could wait for, or should I still go
with 2.8?
BTW. Is there any reason I should not release an app build with a Beta
(beside of my own risk). I mean, do the Betas have any
On 31/01/08 at 09:45 + Luis apparently wrote:
The scriptLimits is a real PITA. I use three other commercial dev
environments, neither of which are crippled in this way.
I haven't seen this type of limit imposed elsewhere (especially Open
Source, that'd be like shooting yourself in the foot).
Tip for the wise:
You can go around this making your own virtual machine...
but that's not the most efficient way or for beginners...
Limits are a hindrance more than anything...
cheerios
Xavier
On Jan 31, 2008 10:45 AM, Luis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The scriptLimits is a real PITA. I use t
The scriptLimits is a real PITA. I use three other commercial dev
environments, neither of which are crippled in this way.
I haven't seen this type of limit imposed elsewhere (especially Open
Source, that'd be like shooting yourself in the foot).
I wouldn't suggest it as an 'enhancement' as i
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