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Hi Craig, Thanks for your reply. I'm essentially writing to a blank text file. In the code, the file is created the data from the LiveCode field is added to the text file and then it is saved and closed. However, when I open it, the data isn't tabulated and is all over the place. I tried your line o...

Hi, I have created a LiveCode program which sends the result of a search to a text file which is saved in a location of the users choice. Is it possible to add TabStops to the data placed into the text file so it appears neatly in columns when the saved text file is opened up? My code is below and t...

Hi, After recently updating Xcode, I am now getting the following error message when trying to deploy an app to an iOS device (iPad2) with the latest Apple software on it All worked OK before I updated Xcode. I am using LiveCode Community 6.5.2 which I think is the latest version. I'm pointing LiveC...

Hi, I am using the "send" command to run a little timer (counting from 60 down to 0) as follows: on openCard put empty into field id 1008 put 60 into timer put false into halt updateTimer end openCard on mouseDown put timer into field id 1008 if the mouseLoc is within the rectangle of button id 1012...

Hi Mark, I just want to thank you for all your help. After a bit of tinkering with the passphrase, it managed to work fine! Thank you for you patientce and continued assistance with the above matter. My day was filled with teaching classes today and yesterday so I wasn't able to focus fully on it - ...

Hi Mark, Thanks for the above - I'm now getting a bit further but it's coming up with the error message "Incorrect passphrase for that license" now. I've downloaded another manual activation key with the same passphrase but I'm having no joy. I'm tearing my limited amount of hair out here - but do g...

Whoops - done!

Hi Mark, This discussion board is getting hammered today. I'm now getting a different message saying that it "cannot execute the binary file" :? It could be the script. I ensured that I saved it as a UTF-8 text file. I've copied and pasted the script below. Sorry and thanks for your help thus far. S...

Hi Mark,

Thanks again for your reply. After trying these above changes, I am now getting the following errors on lines 1 and 2...

Hi Mark, Thank you very much for your quick reply. Your instructions did help clear a lot of things up and it is greatly appreciated. However, I'm still having a little difficulty and it may be something to do with my script as the first line in the terminal window runs correctly but I am unable to ...

Hi, I am hoping that someone can help before I get in contact with technical support. I'm a classroom teacher with 20 mac workstations and I would like to activate LiveCode so that it successfully opens no matter which of my students is logged into it without asking for the license details. I have b...

Hi, I'm after some clarification with regards to datagrids. After looking over some LiveCode documentation, I have managed to successfully implement a datagrid. However, I'm unsure over a few things in the code and I need to produce pseudocode for it. The bit that confuses me is the copying of the a...

Dixie,

Thank you so much for this. You have been most helpful!!

Hi, Me again. Sorry! I'm trying to make use of a switch statement for multiple selection. Depending upon what the user enters, will depend on what message will be displayed. Here is what I have so far: ----------- global choice on mouseUp ask "Please enter your colour" put it into choice switch case...

You're a legend! Thank you so much!