Resizing a Text Field

[Peter Bogdanoff]

Hi, 
Does anyone have a quick and dirty script for resizing a field to fit text content?

Peter Bogdanoff
UCLA 

On Aug 25, 2012, at 7:17 PM, Jerry Jensen <jhj at jhj.com> wrote:

> I LIKE IT!
> 
> My needs are modest, and so is my tolerance for having to learn "real" SQL syntax when I only want a tiny bit of it. I'll stay tuned!
> 
> .Jerry
> 
> On Aug 25, 2012, at 6:59 PM, Andre Garzia wrote:
> 
>> Hey Folks,
>> 
>> I am putting the final touches into a NoSQL data storage library for local
>> LiveCode development. It is an add-on for my DB Lib and uses SQLite for the
>> storage medium.
>> 
>> It can store any kind of information as long as it is inside an array
>> variable. It doesn't require a schema or a defined set of fields. You can
>> mix and match any kind of array in the same storage file. Let me give you
>> some examples, opening a new storage:
>> 
>>   dsOpen "myStorage", "com.andregarzia.example"
>> 
>> Saving an item:
>> 
>>   put "32" into tA["age"]
>>   put "andre" into tA["first_name"]
>>   put "garzia" into tA["last_name"]
>>   dsSave "myStorage", tA
>>   if "dsErr" is not in the result then
>>       put the result into tKeyForLastSavedItem
>>   end if
>> 
>> Retrieving an item back:
>> 
>>   put dsGet("myStorage", tKeyForLastSavedItem) into tA
>> 
>> This all works without the need to touch a SQL database. This library will
>> enter beta on monday for current owners of DB Lib. You can learn more by
>> browsing the current API reference for the Data Storage Lib at:
>> 
>>   http://andregarzia.com/aux/datastorageapi/
>> 
>> This is a true NoSQL solution for LiveCode and writes your data to safe
>> folders in any system. You can save an item, save a bunch of items,
>> retrieve keys, items, and do normal crud operations.
>> 
>> The Data Storage Lib will be bundled with DB Lib, so all current owners of
>> DB Lib will have it.
>> 
>> Hope to hear feedback and opinions!
>> 
>> Cheers
>> andre
>> 
>> -- 
>> http://www.andregarzia.com -- All We Do Is Code.
>> http://fon.nu -- minimalist url shortening service.
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