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Better than a poke in the face with a sharp stick:

https://www.youtube.com/user/hliljegren/videos

Unfortunately his English pronunciation is considerably non-standard.

With a transcript they would be good.

simply to be able to grab that control from its interior with the pointer tool, but still as an open shape

Didn't have any problem with the left-hand graphic

[MacOS 10.7.5 / LC 8.1.10]:
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My fairly goofy stack is NOT intended as anything more than the built-in LIveCode Documentation; all it is intended to be is a way of making it possible, using a standalone hived off from it, to be able to access the LC Documentation on a different virtual desktop to the IDE. Personally I would neve...

https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=17219

Err . . . BRAVE :
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SAFARI:
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Something that needs sorting out.

You have checked things: thank you.

LC 9.6.3 Dictionary:
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Your mileage may differ.

A standalone built from this stacks works perfectly on MacOS 12.

it was spam!

But, paradoxically, it was useful spam insofar as it brought that fascinating thread to our attention again.

Thanks for reviving this thread Richmond To be honest, I didn't. There was an extremely short post just before mine from someone (possible Spam?) that brought it to my attention, then, my having added my stuff, that posting vanished. It is a very interesting thread that deserves quite a bit of atte...

It is a good thing I have a 4 day holiday at the end of next week.

Thank you.

All those postings did for me was explain 2 things:

1. Why I made a complete fool of myself in a Maths exam when I was 18.

2. At 60 at least half of my brain is like curdled milk.

3. It's a good thing I make my money teaching English.

4. AND I still haven't worked what '2 things' means.

So, now might be the appropriate moment to ask Jacque the best place to go to learn regex.

The Whackypedia article, interesting as most whackpedia articles tend to be, just made what my dear, dead Dad called "my prawns" shrivel .

Well, I would not destroy the computer, but I would ask the code
to signal you directly.

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I would be most grateful if you could run this on Windows and post a snapshot here.

Thank you for that useful information.

Purism is like most things, alright up to a point. And while regex may not be 'pure' LiveCode, it is certainly purer than fudging around with Java script from inside LiveCode. And it doesn't seem much worse than using an image editor to get the images one intends to use inwith LiveCode 'just right'....