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Here is a VERY simple example of using a LiveCode server script to insert information into a database. This script assumes a table named "sampledata" with three columns: name,age, and email. Once you have created a MySQL database, and added a table named "sampledata" with those collumns, save this s...

Do you mean the arrow keys? If so, check out the "arrowkey" message in the dictionary. on arrowkey pKey switch pKey case "up" --do up stuff break case "down" --do down stuff break case "left" --do left stuff break case "right" --do right stuff break end switch end arrowkey --Sefro

Hi all, For as long as I've been using LiveCode, when checking a property of an object in an if statement, Checking the visibility of an image for example, I would do it something like this: If the visible of image "MyImage" is true then dostuff else dootherstuff end if This is relatively easy to re...

try this: if exists(img "ncImg" of card "NonC")then delete img "ncImg" end if --Sefro EDIT: As far as I understand it, the exists() function will return true or false, the engine has no idea what to do with this information. In addition to the first example, you could also: put exists(img "ncImg" of...

try this:
CR = carriage return


HTH,

--Sefro

edit: As usual, Klaus was quickest on the draw.

As far as I know GM=Stable. I believe that 7.0 build 10018 is LC 7.0 stable.

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The differences between the versions and download links to all current and past versions of LiveCode can be found here:

http://downloads.livecode.com/livecode/


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You will probably want to go with MySQL, and probably won't need specialfolderpath. See my reply to this thread:

http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=12&t=22633

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For #1: The first thing you will need is a server with LiveCode Server installed. I used a fresh ubuntu 14.04 installation on digital ocean as described in this link: http://activethought.net/setting-livecode-server/ * If your server is running a different OS see the server guide linked below for in...

Hi Malin, Welcome to the forums. I am not an expert in webservices or databases, but I recently set up a server script to handle fetching high score information for my app, so as not to store my credentials inside the app. The first thing you will need is LiveCode server installed on your server. I ...

Wiz,

Have a look at pendingmessages() in the dictionary,and see this thread for some Mark's solution for quitting your application:

http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?t=1026


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This stack works as expected in ubuntu 14.04 & LiveCode 6.7

Keith, Welcome! Stacks included in the "Copy Files" pane will end up in specialFolderPath("engine"), you will need to copy it to specialFolderPath("documents") before you will be able to save them. This lesson isn't specifically about saving stacks, but should get you started on your way: http://les...

I'd like to thank everyone who participated in The Very First LiveCode Game Jam! The votes have been cast and tallied, and the results are in. The top 3 rated games in this event were: 1. Space Shooter by Sefrojones 2. Tower Jump 2 by DarkoLandBox 3. GeographyQuest by AndyB These results can be seen...

The play command doesn't recognize mp3, you will have to use a player object to play it as far as I know....


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On android, I believe the path to your included sound files will be specialfolderpath("engine")