Re: exit a repeat-handler

2002-06-02 Thread Manuel Companys
> At 9:21 PM +0200 6/1/02, meili wrote: >> Why is it not possible to exit the following repeat-forever-handler by >> using the mouseclick-function? More genrally, what are the Transcript equivalents for HyperTalk "exit repeat" and "exit if". I am an old HyperCard user but a brand new Rev user ..

Re: exit a repeat-handler

2002-06-03 Thread Manuel Companys
Le 3/06/02 6:13, « David Vaughan » <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > If you have nested if...else... statements which are deep > enough to need an exit, see if "switch...case..." works better for you. > The "break" statement in there will do the trick. "Switch ... case" looks great. Thankyou. ___

Sorting lines with diacriticals

2002-06-03 Thread Manuel Companys
Is there any wy of having revolution sorting lines properly when you use accents, cedillas, tildes, ligatures and so on? I found only the ASCII way. This works OK for ONE language written with our alphabet: english*. In any other language the diacritical must be ignored (French) and/or a modified

Re: Sorting lines with diacriticals

2002-06-05 Thread Manuel Companys
Le 4/06/02 12:23, « Mark Mitchell » <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > Under Mac OSX, a truly universal, multi-lingual OS (wonderful!) there is a way > to set, under system > preferences, how different languages shold be 'treated' for the purposes of > sorting, etc. > I wonder what effect that wou

Re: Sorting lines with diacriticals

2002-06-06 Thread Manuel Companys
Le 6/06/02 4:12, « David Vaughan » <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > > I am using HC with no problems as a classic app under OS X 101.2 through > to 10.1.5. What mac are you using. I use a G4 dual processor 450 KHz. >...would be > hell to convert and retain the same level of seamless personall

Re: Sorting lines with diacriticals

2002-06-09 Thread Manuel Companys
Le 6/06/02 12:47, « David Vaughan » <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > ResEdit runs under Classic, too. Practically all Apps do, really. I have > a lot of 9 applications around still, but have not directly booted 9.2 > in months and hardly expect to ever again. > and Mark Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Mixing languages and macOS X was: Sorting lines withdiacriticals

2002-06-09 Thread Manuel Companys
Le 6/06/02 17:40, « Mark Mitchell » <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > Manuel writes: > But we have had this for near 15 years! I started with a mac 128; when the > 'mac +' popped up, we could parameter the language in the control panel > > Not built in to the OS we haven't! (de

Re: Event in Italy

2002-07-02 Thread Manuel Companys
Le 2/07/02 15:30, « Kevin Miller » <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : Had it been two days later Too bad! But I'll be at Paris Apple Expo, of course. Manuel > On 2/7/02 11:09 am, mazzapaolo@liber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Dear Revolutinaries, >> is there anybody coming to Padova (Italy)

Re: Event in Italy

2002-07-02 Thread Manuel Companys
Le 2/07/02 17:43, « Kevin Miller » <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > On 2/7/02 3:02 pm, yves COPPE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> The same question about the APLLE Expo in Paris from the 12th to the >> 14th of September ? > > Yes, we will be there. > > Kevin I'll be there too. Maybe at "Stand

File maker and Japanese

2002-07-05 Thread Manuel Companys
jean-jacques <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> asks this in the macFR.net list. Could anybody help him? BEGIN I suppose there should be some add in for File Maker, so we can use this program in Japanese. Now we can write in japanese all right, but with a huge problem: a 5-chars word needs as much room as

Re: Just another player.

2002-11-29 Thread Manuel Companys
Le 29/11/02 15:25, « Malte Brill » <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > Hi there, > I just want to announce that runrev have put a stack of me, based on the > German Workshop I wrote, on their users contribution site. > > If you want to take a quick look at it and have any comments I am happy to > re

Re: was :Just another player.

2002-12-02 Thread Manuel Companys
Le 30/11/02 12:05, « Malte Brill » <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > Bonjour Manuel, > >> I wrote some "didacticiels de >> langues" as we say in french, some of theese HyperCard stacks deal with >> german, specially about "particle verbs" such as Übersetzen vs überSetzen. > > Sounds interesting.

Excuse me!

2002-12-02 Thread Manuel Companys
By mistake, my long reply to Malte has been sent to the whole list. Sorry :-( Manuel ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution

Re: Inserting accented characters

2002-12-06 Thread Manuel Companys
Le 5/12/02 11:59, « Bernard Devlin » <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > know that in word-processing apps there are key combinations (e.g. "control+, > (pause) c" ) in Wordpad. Some of my users are quite accustomed to this. > However even this does not appear to work in a Rev field. Why not? We u

Re: inserting accented characters

2002-12-06 Thread Manuel Companys
Le 6/12/02 8:12, « Signe Marie Sanne » <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : >> field should >> receive the character - I take it if the user has clicked in a field that >> this >> can direct the output of the palette button. Sure i have done this with hyperCard, for exemple On mouseUp -- a handler in t

Re: inserting accented characters

2002-12-10 Thread Manuel Companys
Le mardi, 10 déc 2002, à 09:02 Europe/Paris, Signe Marie Sanne a écrit : Bernard, I just downloaded Revolution on my Windows 2000, made a standalone and tested the accented letters. Here on my (Norwegian) keyboard everything works fine. In development mode there's a problem with accent aigu (

Re: [OT] All this talk of Whisky...

2002-12-10 Thread Manuel Companys
Le mardi, 10 déc 2002, à 17:46 Europe/Paris, Rod McCall a écrit : As the word "whisky" has popped up on this list a bit recently we've decided to give away a bottle of single malt to one of our users. Basically all you have to do is post a *relevant* message to this list between now and Christmas

Re: Another 2.0 Question

2002-12-11 Thread Manuel Companys
Le mercredi, 11 déc 2002, à 15:07 Europe/Paris, Timothy Hart a écrit : I know you want it perfect I'd like it at least to be able to sort not only by ASCII. Back in the eighties HyperCard could sort "International" (ignoring diacritics and case) and later on, also, according to the langua

Re: 2.0 - (OT) Malt

2002-12-11 Thread Manuel Companys
Just to be boringly pedantic, whiskey is US or Ireland, here in Scotland it's whisky. We're too stingy to waste an extra letter! On Montag, Dezember 9, 2002, at 01:33 Uhr, Rod McCall wrote: Ok, for what its worth I couldn't agree more. Even better for me though I live next door (well for anot

Re: Merry Christmas!

2002-12-24 Thread manuel companys
On Tuesday, December 24, 2002, at 12:28 PM, aj445 wrote: Happy holidays Rev and list folk-- thank you for a great program and helpful conversations. I wish all the best to R-R team and to all those helpfull nice people in the list a merry Xmas and a happy new year with few bugs and many wild

Re: Tutorials

2002-12-26 Thread manuel companys
Le Wednesday, 25 Dec 2002, à 12:10 US/Central, Gernot Lorenz a écrit : Am Montag, 23.12.02 um 15:11 Uhr schrieb Andre Rombauts: I’ve been learning Rev for several months but to really go ‘inside’ I would need an ‘in-depth-tutorial’. This is quite different from all othe programing environment I

Re: Underlined characters in button label?

2002-12-29 Thread Manuel Companys
Le dimanche, 29 déc 2002, à 21:57 US/Central, Howard Bornstein a écrit : Is it possible to format button label text so that only a few letters of the label are underlined? It seems to be all or nothing, but I'd like to be able to have a standard button with a label like "black" with just the

Re: Applications to make us proud

2003-01-04 Thread manuel companys
s computer facilities; and, since I have the three stacks with me, I possibly could mail them for you during this week end. Manuel Companys** [EMAIL PROTECTED] until January 26: c/o Louis Companys 3515 Yupon St Houston Tx 77006 US home adress: 4 rue Paul Langevin F-94120 Fontenay sous Bois * The e

Re: Internationalisation

2003-01-05 Thread manuel companys
Le Sunday, 5 Jan 2003, à 17:44 US/Central, José L. Rodríguez Illera a écrit : I use another approach for getting the same results. All interface language translations are stored in a field, each row a message or a label, and each column a different language. This is easy to export or paste in

Re: Internationalisation

2003-01-06 Thread manuel companys
Le Monday, 6 Jan 2003, à 09:54 US/Central, Rob Cozens a écrit : As for me I've being using in my HyperCard stacks three different ways of dealing with such a problem: Hi Manuel, My problem with these approaches (or the Profile Manager) is, AFAIK, they can only support languages that are prep

Re: Internationalisation II

2003-01-06 Thread Manuel Companys
Le lundi, 6 jan 2003, à 18:47 US/Central, Igor de Oliveira Couto a écrit : I just had a quick look at Apple's Developer site, which has a special section on 'localisation on MacOS X': http://developer.apple.com/intl/localization.html Apple suggests the use of a FREE Apple-made software packag

Internationalization II: localisation and internationalisation

2003-01-06 Thread Manuel Companys
The word localization, used in Europe, is problably better than internationalization if we are dealing with the adaptation of one program to another country which may imply translation and/or other changes: key short cut equivalents, time and mesure, postal adress system, text sorting, etc. In

Re: Internationalisation II

2003-01-07 Thread manuel companys
Le Monday, 6 Jan 2003, à 23:17 US/Central, Jeanne A. E. DeVoto a écrit : 1.x Rev apps are also Carbon, but they are in PEF format. 2.0 produces Mach-O applications Excuse mi ignorqnce... I 'd like to understand what PEF and Mach-O means... Manuel

Languages & Internationalisation, part I ( was Intern. II )

2003-01-07 Thread manuel companys
The following is more specially true for 'western european languages' speakers using macOS, but can be usefull for other R-R users as well. EASIEST TO LOCALIZE LANGUAGES: ** No special fonts needed neither to create nor to use the software. Easy to do sinc

Re: Internationalisation

2003-01-07 Thread manuel companys
Le Tuesday, 7 Jan 2003, à 10:40 US/Central, Rob Cozens a écrit : What happens if your app ships with nine languages loaded and the user wants to translate to a tenth language? I may build a new nine language base by replacing one of the loaded languages by the new one and then he has the choi

PEF and machO was Internationalization

2003-01-08 Thread manuel companys
Thank you for your explanation, Jeanne. Mach-O looks more ... "à la Unix" to me. Am I right? Manuel For some reason this msg sent yesterday, bounced: DEBUT DE CITATION IOError: [Errno 28] No space left on device 554 "|/home/mailman/mail/wrapper post use-revolution"... unkno

Re: PEF and machO was Internationalization

2003-01-09 Thread manuel companys
Le Thursday, 9 Jan 2003, à 09:44 US/Central, Richard Gaskin a écrit : But with Mach-O bundles as the long-term solution, resource forks will eventually be phased out. I thought they were already so; I mean not used in macOS X. ___ use-revolution maili

Re: Arabic, CE and ME versions...

2003-01-10 Thread manuel companys
Le Thursday, 9 Jan 2003, à 03:46 US/Central, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : - FileMaker takes use of Unicode fonts, but we have to use special CE-fonts for countries like Poland or Russia, because of the special chars. Normally you don't need Unicode for WE, CE or Cyrillic unless the langua

Re: True round buttons

2003-01-17 Thread manuel companys
Le Friday, 17 Jan 2003, à 10:09 US/Central, thinkertoys a écrit : I recently needed some & came up w/ a decent solution: use PNG images which can have transparent areas which do not trap mouse events - then, instead of icons, simply make calls to the imageData of the PNG for different mouse even

disapearing labels

2003-01-22 Thread manuel companys
When I quit Revolution the cd fld labels disapear< This does not happens when I close the stack, neither with the buttons labels. I have tried to change properties, but nothing helps. I would like to use the labels to reset some preferencies such as the language of the dialogs. Thank you for yo

problem with popup menu buttons

2003-01-26 Thread manuel companys
My two popup menu 'combobo' btns don't work properlu this morning: - sometimes they ignore the new selection, sometimes they select the first line no matter the line of the mouseup, sometimes they do select the right line. - the label sometimes shows the right textalign although the textalign s

Re: problem with popup menu buttons

2003-01-27 Thread manuel companys
Le Sunday, 26 Jan 2003, à 12:23 US/Central, Ken Ray a écrit : If you're using an "option" menu button (which will automatically display its label based on the selection you make), you can "set the menuHistory" of the button to a number indicating the line of text in the button's menu that you

Re: new website

2003-06-15 Thread Manuel Companys
Le samedi, 14 juin 2003, à 18:55 Europe/Paris, Klaus Major a écrit : Hi listers, after years i finally managed to launch my website last week :-) Althoiugh it is completely in german, but the X-Talk section is and will be kept bi-lingual Congratulations, Klaus. (reto-roman and kisuaheli :-D. I

Re: new website

2003-06-15 Thread Manuel Companys
Ankaŭ mi. Mi eĉ proponas esperantigi la programon, se Klaus bonvolas sendi al mi la "string"-ojn kaj li taŭge enmetus la frazojn en la programon (mi malŝatus fuŝi ĝin pro misagado en ĝi) Me too! I evedn proppose to do the translation to esperanto if Klaus will accept to send the string for hi

Language relevance, was :Re: nuovo websitsko :-)

2003-06-15 Thread Manuel Companys
Le dimanche, 15 juin 2003, à 15:00 Europe/Paris, Klaus Major a écrit : @Manuel Actually i might support any language with a corresponding country which i might get in business with at some time... Which unfortunately is not the case with "Esperanto" ;-) What are you interested in: the countries, o

Re: Unicode Text

2003-06-19 Thread Manuel Companys
Thanks for the hint Toma. Toma, I'll contact you later about the questions we talked about whenyou were in the States. Cheers Le jeudi, 19 juin 2003, à 19:50 Europe/Paris, Toma Tasovac a écrit : Dear Dan: I use this: on openStack set the textFont of this stack to Verdana,"utf8" put uniencode

Re: Esperanto & Revolution

2003-06-26 Thread Manuel Companys
Le mercredi, 25 juin 2003, à 21:26 Europe/Paris, Toma Tasovac a écrit : I was thinking of writing a little Unicode tutorial anyway... That's a pretty good idea! It would help us but I see no reason why Esperanto wouldn't work with UTF8 Neither do I: a) 6 special charact: 5 consonants with a circo

Re: read/write Palm DBs

2003-06-26 Thread Manuel Companys
Le jeudi, 26 juin 2003, à 10:56 Europe/Paris, Lars Lewejohann a écrit : I came accross "Revolution" by searching a crossplatform development-tool for building a Win, Mac and Linux software to work with my Palm software "Tiny Red Book" (http://www.tiny-red-book.com ). What I would like to ask is

Re: WWDC news and pictures

2003-06-26 Thread Manuel Companys
Le jeudi, 26 juin 2003, à 12:37 Europe/Paris, Heather Williams a écrit : I've managed to acquire and upload some pictures of the team in action at WWDC Thank you, Heather. It's nice to see the people we have been corresponding with. And congratulation to th RR team for the awards and good colum

Re: Voices

2003-06-27 Thread Manuel Companys
Le vendredi, 27 juin 2003, à 22:48 Europe/Paris, Stephen Messimer a écrit : I am building an object that requires the use of the revSetSpeechVoice command. This is no problem for the Mac Classic and OSX platforms However, the mexican voices are no longer here in Jaguar. Why? We have now only

Re: mexican voices in OS X

2003-06-27 Thread Manuel Companys
Le vendredi, 27 juin 2003, à 02:28 Europe/Paris, TOM DIOLA a écrit : Saw your post and was wondering how to get those mexican voices working in OS X. So do I. My Son is taking Spanish in High School and it would be nice to have him emulate the accents Well, you'd better get some of those programs

Re: mexican voices in OS X

2003-06-28 Thread Manuel Companys
Le samedi, 28 juin 2003, à 22:44 Europe/Paris, erik hansen a écrit : Mexico es unico. ¡Viva México! ___ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution