Custom Props Set

Bob Sneidar bobsneidar at iotecdigital.com
Fri Mar 7 21:44:40 EST 2014


I have a function called Sanitize() which replaces spaces with underscores and does some other useful things. 

Bob


On Mar 5, 2014, at 13:40 , Peter Haworth <pete at lcsql.com> wrote:

> I agree with that in terms of LC names but the original post on this
> involved file names and they often have spaces in them quite legitimately.
> 
> Pete
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> 
> On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 1:05 PM, Ralph DiMola <rdimola at evergreeninfo.net>wrote:
> 
>> Here, Here... I agree. Spaces are just an invitation to problems.
>> I know that a few CPU cycles are saved with case sensitive filenames,
>> but..... There's another disaster waiting in the wings.
>> 
>> Ralph DiMola
>> IT Director
>> Evergreen Information Services
>> rdimola at evergreeninfo.net
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-bounces at lists.runrev.com] On
>> Behalf
>> Of Robert Sneidar
>> Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2014 3:37 PM
>> To: How to use LiveCode
>> Subject: Re: Custom Props Set
>> 
>> Just my 2¢ I do not see why anyone NEEDS to put spaces in names of
>> anything.
>> I always advise no spaces or special characters beyond hyphen and
>> underscore
>> in file names, and all lowercase in anything accessible over
>> internet/intranet, including SQL columns. Follow these simple rules and it
>> will be a rare moment when you have problems.
>> 
>> Bob
>> 
>> 
>> On Mar 5, 2014, at 9:17 AM, Peter Haworth <pete at lcsql.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Turns out the IDEObject Inspector lets you create a custom property
>>> with spaces in its name but it won't let you create a custom property
>>> set with spaces in its name.  Didn't try any other supposedly illegal
>> characters.
>>> 
>>> Pete
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>>> 
>>> On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 9:43 PM, J. Landman Gay
>> <jacque at hyperactivesw.com>wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On 3/4/14, 9:09 PM, Phil Davis wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Also the data grid uses custom propertyset element names that
>>>>> contain spaces. I'm guessing those elements are not considered custom
>> props?
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Parts of the documentation haven't kept up with engine changes. This
>>>> looks like one of them.
>>>> 
>>>> --
>>>> Jacqueline Landman Gay         |     jacque at hyperactivesw.com
>>>> HyperActive Software           |     http://www.hyperactivesw.com
>>>> 
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