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Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Apps not opening

Windows 11 (old pc)LC 9.6.0I thought I have seen this problem on this forum, but I can't seem to find it.I have an issue with applications not opening.This is a new problem for me. I originally...

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Off-Topic • Integrating Calendar Sync Functionality in LiveCode Projects

Hi ! Has anyone experimented with integrating calendar synchronization features in LiveCode applications? With tools that allow syncing across multiple platforms, I'm curious about the best approaches...

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Talking LiveCode • Pesky semiColons?

Should have put this in the beginners section. Am I the only one on the planet who just now discovered that, given:CODE: if this then XYZelse doThis ; doThatis NOT the same as:CODE: if this then...

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Getting Started with LiveCode - Experienced Developers • How to use...

The Dictionary show:difference targetArray with templateArray [into destinationArray]How do you use the "[into destinationArray]" option?The only example does not show how to use it. If you add "into"...

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Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • LiveCode with Sonoma 14.2?

Hi all,I can't make LiveCode start with Sonoma 14.1 (tried with 8.2.0, 9.5.1, 9.6.1, 9.6.3). Reading some posts in this forum it seems as if it is implied that LC doesn't work in Sonoma, but I'm not...

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User Groups and Events • LiveCode on Social Media

For LC support nothing beats the use-list and these LC Forums, but for spreading the word about LC and the cool stuff you're making with it nothing beat social media.Two of the largest social media...

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Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • IDE won't load -- sudden...

I've run into a weird issue I can't solve. It happens in nine six and nine eleven and 10dp8 on Windows eleven. (Board tells me I can't type digits since they might be external URLs....)I've been using...

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Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Getting sum of column...

HI all,I'm struggling to find a way to get the sum of the entries in a particular column starting at a date and ending at another date. Any help to rid me of total confusion would be very...

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Getting Started with LiveCode - Experienced Developers • Renaming so they are...

Need a little help with this one, Getting nothing returned.CODE: -- Split the lines into an array for easy manipulation split tData3 by return -- Initialize a dictionary to hold grouped lines by item...

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Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • How to build a...

Hi to all,I'm not really a new user of LC as I started to learn and practice it many years ago (8-10?), but I lost my login details because I haven't been back on this forum for a long, long time.I'm...

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Getting Started with LiveCode - Experienced Developers • Is there any way to...

As per the title. Whatever I have done so far - the widget chart always ends up obscuring the field I want to place in front of it. Even if I create that field AFTER drawing the chart...

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Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Syntax problem[solved]

Hi to all,CODE: close card "xxx" of stack "zzz"Why this doesn't work ?What is the exact syntax please ?Note: I don't want to close the stack "zzz" but only the card "xxx" which is in...

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Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Sorting comma delimited...

I have been trying to sort 10 comma delimited numbers on one line ,lowest to highest.I have put the line of comma delimited number into a variable (call it mop) and tried:sort mop numericor:sort mop...

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Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Export card as PDF...

Hi to all,Is it possible in LC to export several cards in a PDF file ?Regards, J-P.Statistics: Posted by Jean-Paul — Tue Jun 11, 2024 9:16 am — Replies 7 — Views 202

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Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • Magnifying glass

In my old, old version of LC (6.5), I remember that there was a magnifying glass to position objects precisely on the sheet. But I don't remember how I did it...If anyone would like to refresh my...

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Talking LiveCode • Debugging and 'go cd x of stack y'

Hi,I'm trying to debug a handler that basically takes parameters 'cdName' and 'stackName'. It does a few controls and eventually if everything is OK, does CODE: go cd cdName of stack stackNameI'm...

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Talking LiveCode • What is the point???

I made a simple test stack to show how one can snap a particular point of one control, like its corner, to another "point" of interest, like a corner or the midpoint of a side, on another control....

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Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners • What the (*%*

I use this sort of method all the time.I have a field "F1" with some text properties set. I have a bunch of other fields that I want to mimic those properties. I could write a loop to do so, but I...

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Internet • Delete URL with data (and Patch)

For an API I am working with, data needs to be sent with the delete command. I've been running rumming through documentation and can't seem to find my help. See below as an example. CODE: curl...

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LiveCode Builder • Creating an extension library with ChatGPT

Having the need to list, on a Android device, the names (SSIDs) of available WiFi (all), I decided to give it a try to build it with the help of ChatGPT.Amazingly, I got back a lot of stuff that...

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