[ ANN ] Release 8.1.0 RC-1

Thu Aug 25 14:17:19 EDT 2016

Oh, theres 2 more fields you'd have to adjust too I guess. (the ones
displaying the "best guess.." as you type.

On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 12:16 PM, Mike Bonner <bonnmike at gmail.com> wrote:

> Richmond.. Short term you can do this..
>
> set the textsize of field "message" of card "single line" of stack
> "message box" to 18
> set the textsize of field "results" of card "single line" of stack
> "message box" to 18
> set the textsize of field "message" of card "multiple lines" of stack
> "message box" to 18
> set the textsize of field "results" of card "multiple lines" of stack
> "message box" to 18
>
> Makes it considerably easier for my aging eyes to see.
>
> On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 12:05 PM, Richmond <richmondmathewson at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Thank you very much.
>>
>> Richmond.
>>
>>
>> On 25.08.2016 20:51, panagiotis merakos wrote:
>>
>>> I am not sure if this is the expected behavior (i.e. to first open the
>>> Script Editor so as to get the msg box text colorized), so I filed a bug
>>> to
>>> investigate this further.
>>>
>>> http://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=18265
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> Panos
>>> --
>>>
>>> On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 8:18 PM, Richmond <richmondmathewson at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Yes; you are quite right.
>>>>
>>>> I opened the scriptEditor and then the messageBox.
>>>>
>>>> It might not be a bad idea to put that into the documentation.
>>>>
>>>> Thank you, Richmond.
>>>>
>>>> On 25.08.2016 20:14, panagiotis merakos wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I think you must have opened the script editor first
>>>>> On 25 Aug 2016 18:11, "Richmond" <richmondmathewson at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> At the risk of sounding very stupid indeed . . .
>>>>>
>>>>>> I installed 8.1.0 rc 1 and typed this into the Message Box:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> put 5 into AA
>>>>>> add 1 to AA
>>>>>> put AA
>>>>>>
>>>>>> and saw no colourisation at all. What did I do wrong?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Xubuntu 16.04 64-bit.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Richmond.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 25.08.2016 17:01, panagiotis merakos wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Nice to hear that, Mike. The 8.1 RC1 release is great IMO, because
>>>>>> apart
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> from 80+ bug fixes,  it contains a lot of enhancement requests,
>>>>>>> including
>>>>>>> keyboard navigation in the Project Browser, script colorization in
>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>> msg
>>>>>>> box and some more:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> https://github.com/livecode/livecode-ide/pulls?q=is%3Apr+lab
>>>>>>> el%3Aenhancement+milestone%3A8.1.0-rc-1+is%3Aclosed
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> https://github.com/livecode/livecode/pulls?q=is%3Apr+label%
>>>>>>> 3Aenhancement+milestone%3A8.1.0-rc-1+is%3Aclosed
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Best,
>>>>>>> Panos
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 2:25 PM, Mike Kerner <
>>>>>>> MikeKerner at roadrunner.com
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I am really excited about 8.1.  I've been working with it for a
>>>>>>> while.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> There are several nifty things in here.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 8:58 AM, panagiotis merakos <
>>>>>>>> panos.merakos at livecode.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Dear list members,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> We are pleased to announce the release of LiveCode 8.1.0 RC-1.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Getting the Release
>>>>>>>>> ===================
>>>>>>>>> You can get the release at https://downloads.livecode.com
>>>>>>>>> /livecode/
>>>>>>>>> or
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> via
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> the automatic updater.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Release Contents
>>>>>>>>> ================
>>>>>>>>> LiveCode 8.1.0 RC-1 contains 85 bug fixes and new features since
>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>> LiveCode 8.1.0 DP3 release. Moreover, this release contains many
>>>>>>>>> documentation updates and engine fixes contributed by Devin Asay,
>>>>>>>>> José
>>>>>>>>> Antonio Meira da Rocha, Charles Warwick, msiskin, Skipis and
>>>>>>>>> beda123.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thank
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> you!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> The full release notes are available from:
>>>>>>>>> http://downloads.livecode.com/livecode/8_1_0/LiveCodeNotes-
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> 8_1_0_rc_1.pdf
>>>>>>>>>
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