Re: A problem with clearing fields on marked cards

2010-06-07 Thread Kay C Lan
On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 12:05 AM, wrote: > > But you can distinguish these fields easily. Why not set a custom property > in all your fields called "isLabel"? Set that property of all the label > fields to "true", and all other fields to "false". > > There may not be a need to set a custom prope

Re: [ANN] ChartMaker 2

2010-06-07 Thread planix
Hi, Sorry, should have been clearer. There is no download link from the Chartmaker2 hyperlink. cheers Alistair On 8 June 2010 15:34, Yves COPPE [via Runtime Revolution] wrote: > > Le 8 juin 10 à 03:21, planix a écrit : > >> >> Hi, >> >> Looks interesting but there is no download link. >> > >

Re: combo box messages

2010-06-07 Thread Scott Morrow
Hello Bernd, Thank you for sharing that! Scott Morrow Elementary Software (Now with 20% less chalk dust!) web http://elementarysoftware.com/ On Jun 7, 2010, at 12:50 PM, BNig wrote: > > That is a very nice stack. Thank you for pointing it out. > > But actually the original poster on th

Re: WWDC Keynote: HTML5 wide open for On-Rev & revServer

2010-06-07 Thread Sarah Reichelt
> I also notice on the Safari 5 'What's New' page that they list 'HTML5 > offline storage' as a feature that is supported. Anyone have any experience > with this. How much can you actually do 'offline'? Lots :-) We always had cookies which could store small snippets of data locally. Now with HTML

Re: Call for Participants: Rev Coding Sprint 2010

2010-06-07 Thread Kay C Lan
On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 5:57 AM, Luis wrote: > > I think you could take the lack of responses as a vote of curiosity towards > your one man show... :P > > Yes, with the new iPhone 4 he could video with the back camera what he's doing, and then switch to the front camera and video himself bossing h

Re: [ANN] ChartMaker 2

2010-06-07 Thread Yves COPPE
Le 8 juin 10 à 03:21, planix a écrit : Hi, Looks interesting but there is no download link. Hi, here is the link : http://www.FlexibleLearning.com/xtalk.htm Greetings. Yves COPPE yvesco...@skynet.be ___ use-revolution mailing list use-rev

Re: Saving Data in Standalones

2010-06-07 Thread Kay C Lan
On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 5:12 AM, Peter Haworth wrote: > > When my application starts up, I'll retrieve all these property values and > set them into the objects that own them. I'll have to find a mechanism to > prevent the setProp handler from updating them again during that process but > some sor

Re: WWDC Keynote: HTML5 wide open for On-Rev & revServer

2010-06-07 Thread Kay C Lan
On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 5:50 AM, Jerry Daniels wrote: > > There is a wonderful opportunity to create rich HTML5 apps > > Along with iPhone 4 I see Apple released Safari 5 today, with additional who ha about HTML5. I've been a big fan of BBEdit for a long time, and love their HTML support, but even

Re: WWDC Keynote: HTML5 wide open for On-Rev & revServer

2010-06-07 Thread Jerry Daniels
Stephen, Sarah and I have been surprised how much easier it has been to cover multiple devices. If it has webkit we're pretty much good in Rodeo. iPhone is looking good to us right about now. So YES we sure are gonna support it! Editing our objects on the iPhone itself might be challenging du

Re: [ANN] ChartMaker 2

2010-06-07 Thread planix
Hi, Looks interesting but there is no download link. cheers -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/ANN-ChartMaker-2-tp2244113p2246780.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. __

Re: Saving Data in Standalones

2010-06-07 Thread Bob Sneidar
Hi Mark. By Loading Into Memory, do you mean the "Start Using" command? Bob On Jun 6, 2010, at 8:41 PM, Mark Wieder wrote: > You *can* tell the standalone builder to make the substacks separate > files in the build phase. This will get around the problem sometimes. > You do have to remember t

Re: WWDC Keynote: HTML5 wide open for On-Rev & revServer

2010-06-07 Thread stephen barncard
This was a really big deal for tech today for many reasons: the new phone is outrageous. first real video phone ( I was at the 1964 world's fair and remember the first videophone on display ) the Retina display camera 720p iMovie gyroscope - detects rotation around gravity. There was a dreaded g

Re: Flash is buggy - Where have I heard that before?

2010-06-07 Thread Colin Holgate
On Jun 7, 2010, at 6:44 PM, Douglas wrote: > Some people have found that Flash / Acrobat / Adobe Reader is/are buggy and > a serious security risk. > (Just in case you didn't know.) Those links don't claim Flash to be buggy. There is a brief mention that if Flash needs a security patch that

Re: WWDC Keynote: HTML5 wide open for On-Rev & revServer

2010-06-07 Thread Kay C Lan
On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 5:50 AM, Jerry Daniels wrote: > The FaceTime video is quite touching, actually. > > Interesting marketing tactic, having ticked off all those developers I guess he's now targeting deaf people in the hope they haven't heard what he did ;-) There's probably more deaf people

Flash is buggy - Where have I heard that before?

2010-06-07 Thread Douglas
Some people have found that Flash / Acrobat / Adobe Reader is/are buggy and a serious security risk. (Just in case you didn't know.) http://news.techworld.com/security/3225908/hackers-exploit-adobe-flash-and-reader-flaws/ http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/10257411.stm ___

Re: Call for Participants: Rev Coding Sprint 2010

2010-06-07 Thread Björnke von Gierke
I'm generally interested. One day sprints is the only way I'm doing my coding anyway, tho normally that day is randomly picked, based on to me unknown factors. So most likely I won't be actually able to participate, despite all the interest in the world... On 7 Jun 2010, at 18:54, Andre Garzi

Re: Call for Participants: Rev Coding Sprint 2010

2010-06-07 Thread Luis
On 07/06/10 17:54, Andre Garzia wrote: Hello Fellow RevCoders and RevCodettes, I will organize this even if I have no one to play with, I am pretty creative and I can make voices so, if no one joins I can fake some participants and have some kind of schizophrenic fun while I boss myself whil

WWDC Keynote: HTML5 wide open for On-Rev & revServer

2010-06-07 Thread Jerry Daniels
Friends, I just followed the Apple WWDC Keynote live blog by MacWorld. I have to say: I saw some very impressive integration of software and hardware. Apple is definitely leading the way with hybrid design. They've gone way beyond industrial design or "user interface" or "user experience.

Re: RTF documents as templates

2010-06-07 Thread Jan Schenkel
--- On Tue, 6/1/10, Robert Brenstein wrote: > On 31.05.10 at 10:50 -0700 JosepM > apparently wrote: > > Nop. My solution was store the entire document and > search and replace before > > to build the document, and then out as PDF using > Quartam PDF Library and > > Quartam Reports, but also you ca

Re: Avoiding Global Variables - revUp 93

2010-06-07 Thread Terry Judd
On 8/06/10 3:51 AM, "Andre Garzia" wrote: > In the cases where you have absolute control over the environment, then, you > can use globals as a simple way of sharing data structures. Usually for > these cases it is better to create a single global as an array and write to > a single variable, thi

Re: REALBasic vs Revolution

2010-06-07 Thread Jan Schenkel
--- On Sat, 6/5/10, Peter Haworth wrote: > Wondering if anyone has personal > experience using REAL Basic and Revolution?  I did see > some discussions on this list but they're all pretty > old.  At first glance, REAL Basic appears to provide > very similar functionality to Revolution and a few th

Re: Hiliting Words in a Field

2010-06-07 Thread John Dixon
Gregory... Continuing with Michael's 'Scotland' theme :- on mouseUp repeat with count = 1 to the number of words of fld 1 if word count of fld 1 = "Scotland" then set the foregroundcolor of word count of fld 1 to "yellow" end repeat end mouseUp -- View this message in context: htt

Re: Saving Data in Standalones

2010-06-07 Thread Peter Haworth
Thanks Mark, it is indeed the case that I'm logging in with admin privileges. After vacillating back and forth on the best solution to this issue, here's what I think I'm going to do. It turns out there are only three custom property names that I need to preserve between runs, although th

Re: Hiliting Words in a Field

2010-06-07 Thread Jan Schenkel
--- On Mon, 6/7/10, Gregory Lypny wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I have a data field with many lines and I'd like to script > a handler that hilites every appearance of a particular word > in yellow? > > Regards, > > Gregory > It depends a bit on your definition of the term 'word' in this conte

Re: Hiliting Words in a Field

2010-06-07 Thread Michael Kann
Gregory, A while back on the list there was much discussion of what constitutes a "word." To cover all your bases you have to concern yourself with punctuation and case. It's all there in gory detail. Here's some code that might help out a wee bit. I'm sure others on the forum can do it in one

Hiliting Words in a Field

2010-06-07 Thread Gregory Lypny
Hello everyone, I have a data field with many lines and I'd like to script a handler that hilites every appearance of a particular word in yellow? Regards, Gregory ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url t

Re: combo box messages

2010-06-07 Thread BNig
Devin Asay wrote: > > > On Jun 5, 2010, at 5:07 PM, David C. wrote: > >>> A problem was posted to the forums. SomeOne wanted to type text into a >>> field, and have that text dynamically located among the lines of another >>> scrolling list field such that closer and closer matches are found a

export snapshot of another application?

2010-06-07 Thread David Bovill
What's the best way to use rev to take a snapshot of another application window? I think the windowID is only of a stack and you can't use the ids of other system windows? So the only way is to use AppleScript or the equivalent to get the rect of a window? __

Re: Avoiding Global Variables - revUp 93

2010-06-07 Thread Andre Garzia
Here is an excerpt of Andre Alves Garzia Global Guidelines: Don't use them, they pollute the environment and can cause collisions. Explanation: First, anyone can write to a global variable, any stack running at the same engine can write there, so if you do a lot of work inside the IDE for example,

Call for Participants: Rev Coding Sprint 2010

2010-06-07 Thread Andre Garzia
Hello Fellow RevCoders and RevCodettes, I plan to organize a single day or two day coding sprint early or middle july to celebrate the month of july or any other reason. WHAT WILL THIS SPRINT BE? We'll gather over the internet and will code some nice stuff for the community. We'll divide ourselv

Re: A problem with clearing fields on marked cards

2010-06-07 Thread charles61
Dunbarx Thanks! I will try your suggestion! Charles Szasz csz...@mac.com On Jun 7, 2010, at 12:05 PM, dunbarx [via Runtime Revolution] wrote: > Ah, I see what you mean. > > But the "label" in a label field is just the contents of that field. It > isn't a separate property as in a button,

Re: Saving Data in Standalones

2010-06-07 Thread Mark Schonewille
Pete, Probably, you log in on your Mac with admin privileges. That gives you write access to the applications folder. The guest account (Mac OS X 10.5 and later) and limited accounts don't have write access for the applications folder and several other folders. That's why you should avoid

Re: A problem with clearing fields on marked cards

2010-06-07 Thread DunbarX
Ah, I see what you mean. But the "label" in a label field is just the contents of that field. It isn't a separate property as in a button, and I don't think there are any properties that distinguish this control from an ordinary field. This even though it is a separate object in the tools pale

Re: Saving Data in Standalones

2010-06-07 Thread Peter Haworth
Thanks for all the suggestions folks. I've already set up a preferences file and rewritten the code that opens my db to get it's path from there and store the path there if a different db is opened and all works well. Thanks to Sarah Reicheldt for the function that returns the user's Prefe

Re: combo box messages

2010-06-07 Thread Devin Asay
On Jun 5, 2010, at 5:07 PM, David C. wrote: >> A problem was posted to the forums. SomeOne wanted to type text into a >> field, and have that text dynamically located among the lines of another >> scrolling list field such that closer and closer matches are found as the >> text >> entry gets lon

Re: A problem with clearing fields on marked cards

2010-06-07 Thread charles61
Dunbarx In addition to the data entry fields being cleared, the name of the label fields are changed to field "label field". Charles Szasz csz...@mac.com On Jun 7, 2010, at 11:30 AM, dunbarx [via Runtime Revolution] wrote: > Labels of the field? > > Buttons have labels, but fields don't.

Re: A problem with clearing fields on marked cards

2010-06-07 Thread DunbarX
Labels of the field? Buttons have labels, but fields don't. When you run your script, the contents of the field are emptied. What else is also? Craig Newman In a message dated 6/7/10 11:19:18 AM, csz...@mac.com writes: > > I spoke too soon about your code. It not clears the fields but it al

Re: A problem with clearing fields on marked cards

2010-06-07 Thread charles61
Scott, I spoke too soon about your code. It not clears the fields but it also clears the labels of fields! So, I need to do some more work with it. -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/A-problem-with-clearing-fields-on-marked-cards-tp2245427p2246112.ht

Re: [ANN] ChartMaker 2

2010-06-07 Thread Hugh Senior
The elementary scripting error in ChartMaker's Playground 1 stack has now been corrected. It can be downloaded at www.FlexibleLearning.com/xtalk /H Till Bandi wrote: Yes. To make a good chart is not easy (experience with excel) - now there is Chartmaker with it's wizard (chartmaker utility) wh

Re: A problem with clearing fields on marked cards

2010-06-07 Thread charles61
Scott, Thanks very much for your suggestion! Your script works! Charles Szasz csz...@mac.com On Jun 6, 2010, at 11:25 PM, Scott Morrow [via Runtime Revolution] wrote: > I think you just need to specify the card that the target field is on: > > if the short name of field u of marked card

Re: Silly Problem

2010-06-07 Thread David C.
> set the loc of me to the loc of stack "Main" As always, thanks for the help Sarah. What I had been trying was the same as in your example, yet neither of our scripts worked for me! I had no confidence in my own code, which is why I finally posted my question, but when *your* code didn't work S

Re: [ANN] ChartMaker 2

2010-06-07 Thread Till Bandi
Yes. To make a good chart is not easy (experience with excel) - now there is Chartmaker with it's wizard (chartmaker utility) which helps making charts a step by step process and at the end you have a script you can use in your own stack. A great learning experience and a great tool! Till Band