ChatGPT

Stephen Barncard stephen at barncard.com
Fri Dec 9 14:02:15 EST 2022


OK, we are interested. What is the backstory?  I just looked up ChatGPT
what did you have to do to get that response?
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Stephen Barncard - Sebastopol Ca. USA -
mixstream.org


On Fri, Dec 9, 2022 at 10:25 AM Jim Lambert via use-livecode <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> This is interesting.
>
> ME: Write a calendar app in livecode
>
> CHATGPT:
> To create a calendar in LiveCode, you can use a combination of text
> fields, buttons, and other controls to create a user interface that allows
> users to select a date and view the calendar for that month. Here is an
> example of how you might create a calendar in LiveCode:
> Create a new stack in LiveCode and add a text field to the top of the
> stack. This text field will be used to display the current month and year.
> Add twelve buttons to the stack, one for each month of the year. These
> buttons will be used to allow users to select a month.
> Add a list field to the stack and set its columns to display the days of
> the week (e.g. "Sunday", "Monday", etc.). This list field will be used to
> display the days of the month.
> Use the "on mouseUp" event for each of the month buttons to update the
> text field at the top of the stack with the selected month and year.
> Use a repeat loop to populate the list field with the days of the selected
> month. Start by setting the first item in the list to the first day of the
> month, then use the "next" function to move to the next day and add it to
> the list. Continue until the end of the month is reached.
> Use the "on mouseUp" event for the text field at the top of the stack to
> allow users to navigate to the previous or next month by updating the month
> and year displayed in the text field and updating the list field with the
> new days of the month.
> Add additional controls and functionality as needed, such as the ability
> to select a specific day or view the calendar for a specific year.
> This is just one example of how you might create a calendar in LiveCode.
> You can use a variety of different controls and techniques to create a
> calendar that meets your specific needs and requirements.
>
> ME: Continue
>
> CHATGPT:
> Use the "format" function to format the date displayed in the text field
> at the top of the stack. For example, you can use the "format" function to
> display the month and year in a specific format (e.g. "January 2022") or to
> display the month and year in a language other than English.
> Use conditional statements to handle special cases, such as leap years or
> months with different numbers of days. For example, you can use an if
> statement to check if the current year is a leap year and adjust the number
> of days in February accordingly.
> Use the "sort" function to sort the days of the month in the list field.
> This can make it easier for users to view the calendar and find specific
> dates.
> Add visual elements to the calendar to make it more appealing and
> user-friendly. For example, you can use colors, fonts, and images to
> highlight important dates or events.
> Test the calendar to ensure that it is working properly and that all of
> the functionality is working as expected. Make any necessary adjustments or
> fixes before publishing or sharing the calendar.
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