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by GSPearson
Wed Jun 03, 2015 1:59 am
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Experienced Developers
Topic: using base64Encode to return encoded string
Replies: 8
Views: 10169

Re: using base64Encode to return encoded string

Has anyone else had the following issue with base64encode. I will explain what I am finding.

I have 1 card that is called Register where a user can enter a username, password, first name, last name and email address. On this card I base64encode the password field before sending the information to a ...
by GSPearson
Thu Mar 26, 2015 1:16 pm
Forum: Internet
Topic: Getting Data from Website
Replies: 4
Views: 7384

Re: Getting Data from Website

Solved this:

I am not sure how to submit this but will explain what was going in here. If someone can point me to the right direction as this might be a bug.


On Tuesday I was at a local school district helping them with their network, website proxy etc. When at the school I entered proxy settings ...
by GSPearson
Thu Mar 26, 2015 12:40 pm
Forum: Internet
Topic: Getting Data from Website
Replies: 4
Views: 7384

Re: Getting Data from Website

I know this works under Livecode 7.0.3 cause I have been using it since the start of the Create It With Livecode Course I have been going through to enhance my knowledge and learn form the experts of this software. I just do not know or understand why it stopped working yesterday and does not work ...
by GSPearson
Wed Mar 25, 2015 6:33 pm
Forum: Internet
Topic: Getting Data from Website
Replies: 4
Views: 7384

Getting Data from Website

I have a function that goes out to a website to acquire the data as a method to check if the application has access to the internet


function CheckInternetConnection
local lURL, lconnCheck
switch (the platform)
case "Win32"
put "http://www.yourcfpro.com" into lURL
put URL lURL into lconnCheck ...
by GSPearson
Sat Mar 21, 2015 6:30 pm
Forum: Internet
Topic: libURLDownload to File Inquiry
Replies: 9
Views: 12949

Re: libURLDownload to File Inquiry

What would be some code to stop the execution of the following lines of code until the callback message has been completed. What I have found is if I remove the breakpoint the rest of the application is ran then I would see a answer box in the callback message a few minutes later and this ...
by GSPearson
Sat Mar 21, 2015 2:10 am
Forum: Internet
Topic: libURLDownload to File Inquiry
Replies: 9
Views: 12949

Re: libURLDownload to File Inquiry

Well I think I might know what is going on but not sure. If I have a windows explorer window open the execution of the script will hit the breakpoint before the file gets downloaded completely. So it will not run the call message handler like I would think it would

Any tricks, tips to not process ...
by GSPearson
Sat Mar 21, 2015 12:38 am
Forum: Internet
Topic: libURLDownload to File Inquiry
Replies: 9
Views: 12949

Re: libURLDownload to File Inquiry

In the present version of the code I have


libUrlDownloadToFile tFCCLicenseDataDownload, tFCCLicenseDataFilename, "ExtractFCCDownloadedArchive"
put the result into it
breakpoint


And when I run the application the variable it is blank. So it is not showing me if their is an error. If I goto the ...
by GSPearson
Sat Mar 21, 2015 12:30 am
Forum: Internet
Topic: libURLDownload to File Inquiry
Replies: 9
Views: 12949

Re: libURLDownload to File Inquiry

UAC does allow for files to be written to this directory as with my other libURLDownloadToFile that downloads the main program and extracts it this callback message gets executed. It is just this other one some 2500 lines later that does not get executed when the file is downloaded. Any not sure why ...
by GSPearson
Sat Mar 21, 2015 12:28 am
Forum: Internet
Topic: libURLDownload to File Inquiry
Replies: 9
Views: 12949

Re: libURLDownload to File Inquiry

Yes gApplicationPrefsDir is defined as I am using this variable all through the program as it is set to


put specialfolderpath("Documents") & slash & "Livecode Projects" into tAppPrefDir



right after the libURLDownloadtofile I have a breakpoint and when I run the application it stops on the ...
by GSPearson
Sat Mar 21, 2015 12:05 am
Forum: Internet
Topic: Fetching data from Bus Website
Replies: 6
Views: 10704

Re: Fetching data from Bus Website

If you have control over the Business website and depending on the programming language the website was written in, you can create a web service to transfer the information you needed in your app from the website. The information that is transferred back and forth is done through XML and livecode ...
by GSPearson
Sat Mar 21, 2015 12:03 am
Forum: Internet
Topic: Trouble with "&" in URL string for Google Maps
Replies: 8
Views: 12549

Re: Trouble with "&" in URL string for Google Maps

This is why in my map application I am using Leaflet.js and OpenStreetMaps for my mapping requirements as it is so much easier to place a marker and details about the marker.
by GSPearson
Fri Mar 20, 2015 11:32 pm
Forum: Internet
Topic: libURLDownload to File Inquiry
Replies: 9
Views: 12949

libURLDownload to File Inquiry

In my application I have libURLDownloadToFile working as in my splash stack it downloads a zip file from my website, extracts it and checks to make sure it is the latest version. If it is not, then it downloads the latest version and runs it.

Now as I have been updating this application, I am ...
by GSPearson
Fri Feb 20, 2015 5:54 pm
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Experienced Developers
Topic: Math Functions in Livecode
Replies: 10
Views: 15021

Re: Math Functions in Livecode

I got the formula to work, however my result is 0 which is not correct.

So I have broken down the formula into sections to see what might be going wrong.


put SIN(tFCCLatitude * pi div 180) into tTempPart1
put SIN(tSourceLocLatitude * pi div 180) into tTempPart2


tFCCLatitude = 42.43952778 ...
by GSPearson
Fri Feb 20, 2015 4:18 pm
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Experienced Developers
Topic: Math Functions in Livecode
Replies: 10
Views: 15021

Math Functions in Livecode

I am trying to get the distance between 2 latitude/longitude points and if they are within so many miles of each other then put the marker on the map.

Here is the formula which I am trying to use

ACOS( SIN(lat1*PI()/180)*SIN(lat2*PI()/180) + COS(lat1*PI()/180)*COS(lat2*PI()/180)*COS(lon2*PI ...
by GSPearson
Thu Feb 19, 2015 8:56 pm
Forum: Internet
Topic: revBrowserCallScript
Replies: 10
Views: 13302

Re: revBrowserCallScript

In tracing the code, I got gBrowserID which starts with 1 and does increase by 1 each time a new map is displayed within the image rectangle.



I changed the Javascript to not use a parameter and it does work.

on mouseUp
get revBrowserCallScript(gBrowserID, "DisplayAlert")
put the result into ...