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Wednesday, May 13, 2009, 4:22:26 PM, you wrote:
> I just reproduced the issue again. Here are the steps I took:
> 1) open RunRev.
> 2) File/Open Stack... select a stack. Stack opens.
> 3) open Application Browser. One stack listed, the one I just opened.
> Close Application Browser.
> 4) In
I was close. ;)
I knew about the wait command.
On 5/14/09 12:31 AM, "Scott Rossi" wrote:
> Recently, Stephen Cox wrote:
>
>> Why not? You checking a global variable. He said it would take a while to
>> complete. And I'm assuming he's running the loop in the background.
>
> Revolution doesn't
Jacque wrote:
> Um. Jan's a guy. :) Don't feel bad, most of us USians made the same
> assumption at one time or another.
LOL. How embarrassing! ;-) This is the second time I've made that mistake
with someone. In the other instance I actually corresponded off-list with
"her" only to be corrected du
Jim Bufalini wrote:
Guys, look at Jan's example. Setting a "global" is in essence exactly what
she is suggesting.
Um. Jan's a guy. :) Don't feel bad, most of us USians made the same
assumption at one time or another.
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Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com
HyperActiv
Recently, Stephen Cox wrote:
> Why not? You checking a global variable. He said it would take a while to
> complete. And I'm assuming he's running the loop in the background.
Revolution doesn't process events asynchronously. During a straightforward
repeat loop, nothing gets processed or sent wh
Guys, look at Jan's example. Setting a "global" is in essence exactly what
she is suggesting. She's just not using a "global" var, per say, but a
custom property called *uInterrupted* which in this case is the same thing
(maybe not obvious unless you know that starting a var name with "u" is a
nami
On May 13, 2009, at 11:31 PM, Stephen Cox wrote:
Why not? You checking a global variable. He said it would take a
while to
complete. And I'm assuming he's running the loop in the background.
His example code showed it as a tight repeat. Someone else suggested
changing it to a background
Why not? You checking a global variable. He said it would take a while to
complete. And I'm assuming he's running the loop in the background.
User presses cancel button, setting the global variable to True
In the loop, last statement checks the variable (it's global so the code
will see it). If
On May 13, 2009, at 11:00 PM, Stephen Cox wrote:
Why not just set a global variable and check it in the loop? Have
the cancel
button set the variable to True when pressed.
You would be in a tight repeat loop at the time, so would mouseups on
other objects even work?
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Why not just set a global variable and check it in the loop? Have the cancel
button set the variable to True when pressed.
On 5/13/09 10:01 AM, "Ludovic Thébault"
wrote:
> Hello,
>
> How interrupt a repeat loop by a button ?
> While a copy of a lot of files with rev, i want the user can cancel
Why not a few examples of languages that you can also use to write off line
apps too. Like Python or Ruby? Both are used on the web (Rails, Django,
Zope, Merb - to name a few). And both are used to write cross platform apps,
even gui's using something like Qt.
Also Java. And Realbasic has Yuma. No
On May 12, 2009, at 2:23 PM, Jim Bufalini wrote:
What I think is really significant about what Jerry did is that it
demonstrates how because numbers in Rev are really "strings" that
you can
perform math calculations on, and ability to interchangeably treat a
chunk
as numeric or string (due t
Take a look at Squarespace @ http://www.squarespace.com/
Starts at 8 dollars a month. It's a kick ass service. Has the best CSS
implementation I've ever seen. You design your whole site at their site by
moving pieces around the sreen. And it's all done in a browser.
It's also compatible with ever
Hi Jim,
Everything in my RunRev IDE is RunRev only. No 3rd party add ons.
No plugins are referenced or used (that I know of, that I've purposely
selected)
RunRev: 3.5.0-gm-2 Build 870
For searching, are you suggesting 'Edit/Find and Replace...'?
If so, then I've searched on:
In option: 'All open s
To continue with the 20-questins... Which editor are you using? What version
or Rev? Have you tried once all the stacks are open to search all open
stacks and their sub stacks for *stack "contactList* (or actual name of an
unintentionally opened stack - with the quote but without the asterisks)?.
Written by Jacque:
>>>
You're saying these stacks open without any direction to do so?
Are they installed as plugins?
<<<
Correct in that these stacks have not been directed to open by a script
or a menu option to open them.
None of the other stacks are plugins.
This is the most unusual aspect of
On Wed May, 2009, Richmond Mathewson richmondmathewson at gmail.com wrote:
It is easy to open a substack as a sheet inside another stack. The sheet
appears at the top of the parent stack as a drop-down dialogue box.
Is there a way to make the sheet appear at the bottom or at one of the
sides
I think you'll find that FREE hosting is always going to have a downside.
Tripod is one of the worst.
I make it a habit of avoiding such sites, as a user and visitor. They're
slow and crammed with ads. I woundn't want any client to see the cheesyness
that comes with such sites associated with my do
Guys! You know the score! I've said this again and again. This list
is Not About Politics. Do not start threads even headed by "OT" about
politics. Richmond, you have been warned that another offence would
get you banned. I don't want to do it but I'm putting you on
moderation for the time
For a "sheet" effect inside the card window, I fake it using a group of
buttons, fields and a background image and moving it on/off screen. You
can slide it in from any side and works on all platforms.
Marty Knapp
2009/5/13 Richmond Mathewson
It is easy to open a substack as a sheet ins
since this is going way OT, I seize the opportunity to ask if any of
the respectable readers of this mailing list happen to read newspapers
like France's Courrier International (which has "foreign" editions,
BTW). The principle is that this newspaper does a rather heavy
extensive review of
2009/5/13 Richmond Mathewson
> I've just put this in a button:
>
> on mouseUp
> drawer stack "QQQ" at left
> end mouseUp
>
> Beyond putting something in preOpenStack to guarantee the main stack
> is positioned so that the drawer pops out of the correct side when it is
> called
> there must be a
I think there are OT postings that are appropriate for this list such as
software or websites or requests or announcements that, while not to do
directly with Rev, can be of use to list members. However, politics,
religion and ethnicity are not among these topics, and it's time for this
thread to b
Try DRAWER instead.
drawer stack {[at] left | bottom | right} [{of | in} parentStack] [aligned
[to] {left | right | top | bottom | center}]
This of course only works on Macs, otherwise they're all modal dialogs
instead.
-
Stephen Barncard
San Francisco
http://barncard.com
On May 13, 2009, at 2:35 PM, Richmond Mathewson wrote:
Now, my country, Britain, is also doing very nicely out of the
situation in China.
Bulgaria is flooded with Chinese goods, and so on.
Last thing you want is a Bulgarian in a China shop.
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I'm extremely sorry.
However, what I do feel is that software programming involves politics;
whether US politics, or politics elsewhere.
Now, my country, Britain, is also doing very nicely out of the situation
in China.
Bulgaria is flooded with Chinese goods, and so on.
I do not believe tha
So why mention it then? I should think you'd like to get away from it.
Your comment was deliberately provocative and designed to insult
(some) people. Furthermore, it falls into this annoying elitist mindset
that sometimes seems to occur elsewhere that, being free of stereotypes
yourself, yo
Have finally transferred my website here:
http://richmond.b0x.com/
for what its worth. For people with a lot of free time on their
hands there is a link to my 1995 Master's Thesis in Cognitive Linguistics.
AND, for the record, you should be able to download the file without
joining the Yahoo gr
Hola Jim,
Ok, mahalo. That looks nice. Thanks for the info. Thanks also to
someone else (Phil?) who sent that. I'm using the trimWS function as I
found it first and it's working great as is, so I don't figure on
changing it. However, more info, more options, more knowledge is
better. T
Is there any way to force my standalone to not use the ugly hand cursor
and instead use the cursors provided by Gnome or KDE?
If not, are there any other requirements for the cursor image that you
can set? I have a 32x32 color cursor that I have set as the
defaultCursor of my stack and it causes
It doesn't; but not all of us live in a world that revolves around the USA.
Judy Perry wrote:
And this relates to US politics how exactly?
Judy
On Wed, 13 May 2009, Richmond Mathewson wrote:
Just had a painful conversation with a Bank of Scotland
representative to set up online banking; the
Hiya,
I didn't like PHP when I first went into it, plus some host apply
restrictions to what functions you can call.
Cheers,
Luis.
On 13 May 2009, at 16:53, Mark Schonewille wrote:
Hi Luis,
If you're in a need for an "alternative", what's wrong with PHP
(which isn't an alternative at
And this relates to US politics how exactly?
Judy
On Wed, 13 May 2009, Richmond Mathewson wrote:
Just had a painful conversation with a Bank of Scotland
representative to set up online banking; the fact that
the service representative, every time I said I work
with Mac and Linux told me "never
Downloaded the smpt libraries. Sent myself a mail. Got there fine. Sent
myself a mail with an attachment. Went out fine, came back fine...and was
readable!
Folks, this is the answer. No need to mess around in the murky depths of
nail, mail, mailx. No need to rack your brains over the man pa
Hi Luis,
If you're in a need for an "alternative", what's wrong with PHP (which
isn't an alternative at all but rather the mainstream tool for server-
side scripting)?
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Best regards,
Mark Schonewille
Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering
http://economy-x-talk.com
http://www.
Seeing as it seems to be OT season, and I work in the office of
stirring things up:
http://runbasic.com/
http://runbasicnet.com/
http://www.runbasic.com/seaside/go/runbasic?
_s=hDedgqXdSCYDuTMh&_k=nFUdiyqV
Actually, I was looking into comparable options to On-Rev to see
where the advanta
On May 12, 2009, at 6:28 AM, Stephen Cox wrote:
So far the only application I’ve found written in revolution that
looks like
a native Mac app is ScreenSteps. Granted, I haven’t looked long. :)
The person who really has nice looking Mac-like apps is Ken Ray. I
don't know that the app of h
Le 13 mai 09 à 16:41, Jan Schenkel a écrit :
Change the repeat loop to something like this:
Thanks !
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Mark Stuart wrote:
I open this stack:
ReadHTMLNotes.rev
and the following appear in the Application Browser: (all totally unrelated
to the selected stack)
I think I misunderstood you. You're saying these stacks open without any
direction to do so? None of your other scripts open them? That
Mark Stuart wrote:
In it I mention that the other stacks are opened with the stack I select to
open.
All this from once opening RunRev, and then selecting the File/Open Stack...
menu option.
And these 'other' stacks are in different folders, not all in the one place.
I've looked at the Main Stac
No it's laziness. Windows is like 90% of the market. It's a pretty safe bet
that your customer will be running Windows. So companies IT departments were
lazy and wrote for IE only. Stupid, I know. It's the is the old way of
thinking. And it's changed.
With phones, the mac, and netbooks (running li
LOL LOL LOL.
-Stephen cox
On 5/13/09 10:09 AM, "Kay C Lan" wrote:
> On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 5:21 PM, Richmond Mathewson <
> richmondmathew...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> Every decision we, as programmers, make has some sort of
>> political impact, and as such, needs to be thought about very
>>
--- On Wed, 5/13/09, Ludovic Thébault wrote:
> From: Ludovic Thébault
> Subject: Cancel a repeat with a button
> To: "How to use Revolution"
> Date: Wednesday, May 13, 2009, 7:01 AM
> Hello,
>
> How interrupt a repeat loop by a button ?
> While a copy of a lot of files with rev, i want the us
On May 13, 2009, at 10:32 AM, Kay C Lan wrote:
Check the Dictionary for optionKey and checkout See Also for other
possibilities.
My initial thought was a shiftkey check, but if you think about a less-
than-power-user, instructions to say "hold down such and such key if
the routine is taki
On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 10:01 PM, Ludovic Thébault <
ludovic.theba...@laposte.net> wrote:
>
> How interrupt a repeat loop by a button ?
> While a copy of a lot of files with rev, i want the user can cancel the
> copy.
>
Maybe something like:
>
> repeat for each line l in it
if the optio
Nothing like a good old reductio ad absurdam. :)
No, obviously not background colours (mind you, if I made
the backgrounds for my content delivery programs for
pre-teens all pink somebody would probably start asking
some funny questions pretty soon), but:
Just had a painful conversation with a
On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 12:34 PM, Mark Stuart wrote:
>
> - The stack does have all 3 preOpenStack, openStack, and closeStack
> scripts.
> I haven't placed a breakpoint yet, but will try that tomorrow.
Yes, a breakpoint at the beginning of all three scripts should halt your
stack opening right a
On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 5:21 PM, Richmond Mathewson <
richmondmathew...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Every decision we, as programmers, make has some sort of
> political impact, and as such, needs to be thought about very
> carefully.
>
Every decision? Like the choice of my background colour is going to
Hello,
How interrupt a repeat loop by a button ?
While a copy of a lot of files with rev, i want the user can cancel
the copy.
repeat for each line l in it
if char 1 of l <> "." then
put convertpath(tstack&"/"&l) into tpath1
put convertpath(tlibrary&"/") int
On May 13, 2009, at 7:23 AM, Dave Cragg wrote:
On 12 May 2009, at 22:04, Tereza Snyder wrote:
I tried:
get libUrlFtpCommand( pCmd, the uServer of me, the uUser of me,
the uPasswd of me )
where pCmd is "LIST" or "NLIST" or "NLST" or "LS" and all yield
error messages.
I know you got
On 12 May 2009, at 22:04, Tereza Snyder wrote:
I tried:
get libUrlFtpCommand( pCmd, the uServer of me, the uUser of me,
the uPasswd of me )
where pCmd is "LIST" or "NLIST" or "NLST" or "LS" and all yield
error messages.
I know you got an answer to how to get a directory listing. Bu
Dear List Folks,
While we appreciate your consideration in not raising an urgent ticket
on this, our sys admin would like me to tell you, that actually he
*wants* to get those calls! If your on-rev server is uncontactable,
you should send an email to supp...@on-rev.com, with Urgent in the
I've just put this in a button:
on mouseUp
drawer stack "QQQ" at left
end mouseUp
and, the substack "QQQ" pops out of the RIGHT side of the main stack
because there is insufficient screen real-estate on the LEFT.
Beyond putting something in preOpenStack to guarantee the main stack
is positione
It is easy to open a substack as a sheet inside another stack. The sheet
appears at the top of the parent stack as a drop-down dialogue box.
Is there a way to make the sheet appear at the bottom or at one of the sides
of the parent stack?
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As computers and software come to be more and more central
to our lives, more and more decisions involving computer and
software deployment can be seen to be political rather than
'just' matters of money and ease of use.
While Kay C Lan, quite rightly, slapped me on the wrist for
dragging politic
On Tue, 12 May 2009 18:24:08 -1000 Jim Bufalini wrote
Speed aside, if this project is something that is going to run on
anything
but your own machine, you do know that anyone with a freely available
sniffer can "see" the user name and password you are using?
Jim Bufalini
Thanks Jim.
I'
I have restrained myself - for the moment, at least! :)
Kay C Lan wrote:
On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 1:51 PM, Richmond Mathewson <
richmondmathew...@gmail.com> wrote:
I cannot restrain myself
they should
be working overtime to set the masses free:
something they are certainly not doing by
Who's 'Richard' ?
Sorry about 'Ozzy' - and, I know what a 'dunny' is. :)
What is really nice is to use these resources embedded in RR stacks
in sections (meaning the movie file is 'chopped up' into sections)
with comprehension questions and related vocab help on-screen
at the same time.
chris
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