Re: [OT] Not just because

2009-05-14 Thread Stephen Cox
Heh. I'd be happy to find simple calendar popups. On 5/14/09 5:01 AM, "Luis" wrote: > Your mention of 3rd party support triggered a thought: What would it > take to create a Rev plugin ('connector') to handle foreign language > libraries? --

Re: Cancel a repeat with a button

2009-05-13 Thread Stephen Cox
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 l

Re: Cancel a repeat with a button

2009-05-13 Thread Stephen Cox
ll see it). If True, exit (or whatever cleanup he has, then exit). On 5/13/09 11:08 PM, "Colin Holgate" wrote: > > 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 &

Re: Cancel a repeat with a button

2009-05-13 Thread Stephen Cox
tpath2 > get shell("cp "&tpath1&&tpath2) > end if > end repeat > > Thanks. > ___ > use-revolution mailing list > use-revolution@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and

Re: [OT] Not just because

2009-05-13 Thread Stephen Cox
>> Cheers, >>> >>> Luis. >> >> ___ >> use-revolution mailing list >> use-revolution@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >> subscription preferences: >

Re: [OT] Website

2009-05-13 Thread Stephen Cox
ended up with haven't tried any financial > trick on me, yet; > but FREE is as FREE does; no ZIP files and no PDF files. I am prepared > to put up with those > restrictions for the ease and price of a free website. > ___ > use-revolution

Re: [OT] Politics and Programming

2009-05-13 Thread Stephen Cox
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

Re: [OT] Politics and Programming

2009-05-13 Thread Stephen Cox
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,

Re: Details on how to apps mac like?

2009-05-12 Thread Stephen Cox
Thanks. I got it worked out. And thanks about the margin.. Didn't know that. Actually you can do some pretty nice interfaces with this. ;) On 5/12/09 2:38 PM, "J. Landman Gay" wrote: > Stephen Cox wrote: >> No mater how close I get my icon >> bar to the

Details on how to apps mac like?

2009-05-12 Thread Stephen Cox
background bleeds in. Almost like there¹s cell padding going on. I¹m modeling my app against the Mac Dictionary Application. Trying to simulate a large title/tool bar (the app is a database front end ­ for internal use). Thanks, Stephen Cox ___ use-revolution

Re: Example revolution apps?

2009-05-12 Thread Stephen Cox
Mango written in Revolution? > > Yes :-) > >> -Stephen Cox > > Best > > Klaus > > -- > Klaus Major > http://www.major.on-rev.com > kl...@major.on-rev.com > > > > ___ > use-revolution mailing list

Example revolution apps?

2009-05-12 Thread Stephen Cox
Is ScreenSteps by Blue Mango written in Revolution? -Stephen Cox ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman

Re: [OT] GIMP paint studio

2009-05-11 Thread Stephen Cox
Does the Gimp still require xwindows to run on the mac? Or did someone finally port it to run natively? On 5/11/09 3:17 PM, "Richmond Mathewson" wrote: > Those of you who cannot afford Photoshop, have 'funny feelings' > about proprietary software, don't "do" either Macintosh or Windows, > can a

Re: Mac icons

2009-05-10 Thread Stephen Cox
Thanks. -Stephen COx On 5/10/09 6:19 AM, "Mark Schonewille" wrote: > Dear Stephen, > > Do you want to create an icon to display on your standalone > application package in the Finder, or are you looking for pictures > that you can use as icons in your interfa

Re: Mac icons

2009-05-09 Thread Stephen Cox
x27;magically' made into icons for you. > > Alternatively, just use a PNG image. :) > > Stephen Cox wrote: >> I was wondering what icons ya use for your projects (on Mac)? Looks like >> Revolution uses Carbon (when are they moving to Cocoa ­ Carbon is being >> dro

Re: OT Re: Newbie... Strict Compilation mode

2009-05-09 Thread Stephen Cox
ral of the story is: you can be bl**dy-minded like me, > or you can be bl**dy-minded like somebody else, or (what a luxury) > you can be bl**dy-minded in you own way. > > To my mind, the 'tolerance' of Runtime Revolution is what makes it > so much more accessible than most

Mac icons

2009-05-09 Thread Stephen Cox
I was wondering what icons ya use for your projects (on Mac)? Looks like Revolution uses Carbon (when are they moving to Cocoa ­ Carbon is being dropped VERY soon). Has anyone used the Cocoa icons? Or is there a set I can buy, for Revolution? Thanks -Stephen Cox

Re: OT Re: Newbie... Strict Compilation mode

2009-05-09 Thread Stephen Cox
Well.. God.. Sorry all for starting this. :) Use what you want. I'll keep it on cause I'm used to that type of environment. Used to declaring variables. And it's in my head. On 5/10/09 1:09 AM, "Joe Lewis Wilkins" wrote: > Following this thread has pushed another one of my buttons and I > ca

Re: Newbie Question 5 of N

2009-05-09 Thread Stephen Cox
Actually I'm not so sure it even matters, considering this isn't a typed language. I was just surprised when I ran my first try at code and had errors at runtime. Almost every compiler I've used checked variables. Why I asked in the first place. On 5/9/09 5:24 PM, "Richmond Mathewson" wrote:

Re: Why Rev needs a cookbook (newb questions)

2009-05-09 Thread Stephen Cox
Why not just comment - leave notes - in the online Dictionary? That be easy for all to di and help a lot. On 5/9/09 2:59 AM, "Peter Alcibiades" wrote: > I said this before, but its why Rev needs a cookbook on the lines of Carla > Schroder's great "Linux Cookbook" > > Steven Cox's queries illu

Re: Newbie... Strict Compilation mode

2009-05-09 Thread Stephen Cox
Force of habit. And there are many languages that require variable checking. And indeed typing. Like C, C++, C#, VB , Python, JS, AS, ST, Perl, and on and on. Anyway it's one of Revolution strengths not to requiring variable typing and creation. On 5/9/09 4:09 PM, "Richmond Mathewson" wrote: >

Re: Newbie question - how to check for a varible

2009-05-09 Thread Stephen Cox
By the way, off topic a bit: Wouldn't "I" && "am" be the same as "I " & "am"? ((notice the space after "I" in the second example")). On 5/9/09 12:57 PM, "J. Landman Gay" wrote: > Stephen Cox wrote: >>

Re: Newbie... Strict Compilation mode

2009-05-09 Thread Stephen Cox
Ok I just created a new stack and put: local temp put "1234" into temp put "1234" into kemp And it compiles with no errors. Maybe I missed a checkbox someplace. Is "Strict Compilation Mode" in the Script Editor section the only option that has to be enabled? On 5/9/09 12:57 PM, "Mark Wieder" w

Re: Newbie... Strict Compilation mode

2009-05-09 Thread Stephen Cox
Humm I just compiled this and get nothing. On 5/9/09 12:57 PM, "Mark Wieder" wrote: > Stephen- > > Saturday, May 9, 2009, 9:39:27 AM, you wrote: > >> I've run across something. Even with Strict Compilation Mode on the compiler >> doesn't throw out an error if it sees some undeclared variables

Newbie... Strict Compilation mode

2009-05-09 Thread Stephen Cox
ou can create variables on the fly. But isn't the point of Strict Compilation Mode to force you to declare all variables before use? -Stephen Cox ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsub

Re: Newbie question - how to check for a varible

2009-05-09 Thread Stephen Cox
Wait. I don't get this. You saying that checking if an unused variable is empty returns false? Does revolution put some data in a variable when created? On 5/9/09 2:44 AM, "Martin Blackman" wrote: > There is a gotcha to be aware of here. > > Checking if a previously unused variable is empty r

Re: Another newb question - How to you clear a field?

2009-05-08 Thread Stephen Cox
By the way, I got the printed user guide. Now this "guide" is one of the best tech books I've seen. Thank you Revolution for using a font I can actually read without using a magnifier. -Stephen Cox On 5/8/09 5:00 PM, "Richmond Mathewson" wrote: > Coupled with >

Re: Another newb question - How to you clear a field?

2009-05-08 Thread Stephen Cox
Bookmarked. In fact, let me spend some time going over it now. Might have to waste less of your time on this list. Thanks. -Stephen Cox On 5/8/09 4:30 PM, "Devin Asay" wrote: > > Welcome, Stephen. > > > I teach Revolution classes for complete novices, and I have

Newbie question - Set the cursor to....

2009-05-08 Thread Stephen Cox
mouseEnter/mouseLeave incorrectly? Thanks for any info. -Stephen Cox ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman

Re: Another newb question - How to you clear a field?

2009-05-08 Thread Stephen Cox
The biggest problem I am having is figuring out what to search for. The language is so unique. So take my question about emptying a field. Be easy in an OOP language: empty(Text_field.text) - or something to that effect. So I would search on "empty" and get tons of info on the function and various

Re: Another newb question - How to you clear a field?

2009-05-08 Thread Stephen Cox
And you just answered another question I was about to scan the Dictionary for. Thanks. -Stephen Cox On 5/8/09 3:25 PM, "J. Landman Gay" wrote: > "set cursor to none" ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runre

Re: Another newb question - How to you clear a field?

2009-05-08 Thread Stephen Cox
Heh. You know I tried that. But didn't use quotes. So I assume when referring to objects on cards you have to use quotes? On 5/8/09 5:54 AM, "Phil Jimmieson" wrote: > put empty into field "yourfieldname" ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolutio

Re: Another newb question - How to you clear a field?

2009-05-08 Thread Stephen Cox
If you only have 1 stack do you have to include the stack ID? On 5/8/09 5:48 AM, "stephen barncard" wrote: > put empty into fld x of stack b > > - > Stephen Barncard > San Francisco > http://barncard.com > > > 2009/5/8 Stephe

Another newb question - How to you clear a field?

2009-05-08 Thread Stephen Cox
forms of the Delete [Clear} Chunk command. But no luck so far. Then I thought maybe it was related to a property of the Text Field. And still no. Someone mind pointing me in the right direction? Much thanks, -Stephen Cox ___ use-revolution mailing list use

Re: Newbie question - how to check for a varible

2009-05-07 Thread Stephen Cox
just use: >> >> if tUsername is empty then >> >> if tUsername exists then ... >> >> You were already there. Didn't you check these out in the messagebox? >> >> Joe Wilkins >> >> On May 7, 2009, at 11:25 PM, Stephen Cox wrote: >>

Re: Newbie question - how to check for a varible

2009-05-07 Thread Stephen Cox
biz > Dutch forum: http://runrev.info/rrforum > > New: Snapper Screen Recorder 2.0.1 > Download at http://snapper.economy-x-talk.com > > On 8 mei 2009, at 08:25, Stephen Cox wrote: > >> Really two questions: >> >> How do I check if a variable is empty?

Re: Newbie question - how to check for a varible

2009-05-07 Thread Stephen Cox
me exists then ... > > You were already there. Didn't you check these out in the messagebox? > > Joe Wilkins > > On May 7, 2009, at 11:25 PM, Stephen Cox wrote: > >> Really two questions: >> >> How do I check if a variable is empty? Sort of like; &

Newbie question - how to check for a varible

2009-05-07 Thread Stephen Cox
exist? Is this a non-issue in Revolution? Thanks -Stephen Cox ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman

Re: WOW Scott Rossi!

2009-05-07 Thread Stephen Cox
Add my praise to this chorus. I can't believe some of the things you've down with Revolution. Amazing. Thanks. -Stephen Cox On 5/7/09 4:56 PM, "viktoras d." wrote: > Thanks Scott, > > extremely useful information and well done! > > Best regards > Viktor

Question about On Rev

2009-04-23 Thread Stephen Cox
Hi, Can¹t find some information. Hoping those of you involved will be able to answer. 1. Can I install Rev on my own servers? 2. If so, what servers are supported (Apache, IIS, etc, etc) 3. How much? And what are the license terms? Thanks, Stephen Cox

Re: RapidWeaver

2009-04-19 Thread Stephen Cox
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Re: RapidWeaver

2009-04-18 Thread Stephen Cox
lution mailing list > use-revolution@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution -- Stephen Cox Chief geek of NetworkX 954.537.2692 or 888.564.5223 s