It´s really amazing what is possible with LiveCode,especially today. Unfortunately i need this feature tomorrow. But i am afraid, it is not available anymore tomorrow. ;)
Matthias Am 01.04.2014 um 17:53 schrieb Devin Asay <devin_a...@byu.edu>: > Hi folks, > > Thanks to the engine refactoring project made possible by last year's > Kickstarter campaign the good folks at RunRev have finally been able to > implement a feature that I have wanted for years. You know how you're always > yelling at your computer to do what you mean, not what you actually coded? > Well, that's a thing of the past with the new guessProgrammerIntent stack > property. Try this in the stack script: > > on openStack > set the guessProgrammerIntent of me to true > end openStack > > Suddenly everything I really want my stack to do "just works!" > > So I can do things like this: > > sort field "mydata" in a way that makes sense > > And Boom! the text in the field looks exactly like I want it to look, > whatever that is. > > It even works with Strict Compilation Mode turn on! I think what happens is > that if you forget to declare a variable, LiveCode just assumes you meant to > and carries on as if you had declared it. > > I have tried this with both the LTR and the new RTL versions of LiveCode. I > have yet tested it in Ambidextrous mode because I can't afford it right now. > > Looking forward to hearing of other developers' successes with the new > guessProgrammerIntent property. > > Cheers, > > Devin > > > Devin Asay > Office of Digital Humanities > Brigham Young University > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode