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Hi Joseph,

What version of Rev for Linux did you download? If it was 2.6.1 then there will be a Revolution.x86 file. As BIX mentioned, you may need to change permissions on it to make it executable : chmod a+x revolution.x86

If you have downloaded one of the 2.9 beta's there will be no revolution ...

Hi Dan,

Thanks for that info - that does seem to confirm our suspicions that it is related to the locale, so we work towards a fix for the DP-2 release.

In the mean time, if you look at bug report 5408 in the RQCC, one of the other users who had this problem has found that then can get round the ...

Hi dany,

This is a known problem with DP-1 that we are trying to track down at the moment - however, we have not been able to reproduce it yet.

Could you give me more information about your linux setup please? More specifically, what language and locale are you using? We think it _may_ have ...

I just made my first tests with runrev 2.9 beta on linux (after having finished a project and now have a bit of time).

My display of the linux was configured in 16bit color display. Then runrev avoided starting with the message "this application needs 24bit color display " or so. After ...

You know, that was the first thing I tried to do with rev too :-)

Anyway, assume you have a field you have called "MyField"

To add data to it

put "Hello world" & return after field "MyField"

To get the currently selected item from the list, have a look at selectedText in the docs.

Hope this ...