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the only command in the startup handler is put "secret" and quit. i call it with the -ui option windows: no output put quits correctly linux: invalid pointer at quit, without quit the app did not stop (waiting for input ... ) harald@harald-ubuntu:~/pwkeep$ ./pwkeep -ui secret *** glibc detected *** ...

thank you, when i put in the startup message "return "secret"" and when i start with "open -g x.app" I get nothing back, when I put "put dddd" inside - nothing returns - also when i redirect it in a log file

hi all ! I need to write a simple console app but I have troubles .. todo: on the terminal you start an app with parameters on win/linux/mac and get back as return a string: foo parameter1 parameter2 parameter3 parameter4 return should be maybe "secret". so the question is, how to do this in livecod...

I closed the stacks and livecode and restart everything - works. I will try to reproduce it ...

thank you !

hi klaus !

yes, thank you, if I change the parameter there it works perfectly !

best regards,
harald

thank you I will try it !

hi malte ! I am playing around with ae and have troubles on some cards to run aeMoveTo with following error message: stack "animationEngine": execution error at line n/a (Chunk: can't find background), char 1 aeMoveTo the long id of grc "test.net" , random(3) , 35 ,10,"InOut" when i use aeLockMove t...

hi all !

I want to change the color of a mobgui button. with the standard controls a am able to change it with
set the background color of button "btn1" to "green"

but it doesn't work for the mobgui buttons.

is that property available.

thank you in advance,
harald

hi all !

how can I manage these things ?

thanks you in advance,
harald

thanks, I will look into the videos and test it with lc5

hi ! I want to make a stake with a navbar on the top and on the bottom and a background with background behavior with several cards ... it should be resizeable on desktop plattoforms and should also work on several iOS or android devices. should I use the geometry manager on desktop and resize the c...

thank you for the fast answer, both works

hi all !

i want to write a small set of utilities that should run in the background without a gui like
classic console applications in windows.

is there a possibility to do that with livecode.

thank you in advance,
harald

hi klaus !

thank you for the hint. in the property for the group on Size and position the location was -2

Thanks
Harald

no it does not happen with a new stack

I have 2 Cards and one group with background behaviour on top and one on bottom.

The last thing I did was that I tried to "force" a resize of the group analog the stack via the geometry manager.