autoScript

Tore Nilsen tore.nilsen at me.com
Wed Nov 16 09:14:05 EST 2016


Will the chances of getting rich increase if the randomSeed property is set to a higher value? I guess the the blindLuck() function makes heavy use of random(goodLuck) Or maybe there is an undocumented goodLuckSeed property lurking somewhere in the darkest corners of the engine?


> 16. nov. 2016 kl. 14.57 skrev Mike Bonner <bonnmike at gmail.com>:
> 
> I suspect its a misunderstanding of the command.  If I recall correctly it
> requires a library of support function such as hardWork() creativity() and
> perseverance()  Though I guess there are a few people out there who make it
> work by simply using the blindLuck() function over and over until the rng
> pops out the right combination.
> 
> On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 6:53 AM, Tore Nilsen <tore.nilsen at me.com> wrote:
> 
>> Has anyone ever been able to make the “makeMeRich” command work? If not,
>> has anyone filed a bug report?
>> 
>> Tore
>>> 16. nov. 2016 kl. 14.49 skrev Mike Bonner <bonnmike at gmail.com>:
>>> 
>>> On the contrary, when i tried it here I became hot and delicious, and
>> great
>>> to wake up to in the morning.  Alas, I had added an undo function and
>> have
>>> since reverted to my normal hermity self. I tried "make me rich" once,
>> but
>>> I just ended up being triple chocolate cake.
>>> 
>>> On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 6:43 AM, Tore Nilsen <tore.nilsen at me.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> At this point in the discussion I feel a need to clarify that while also
>>>> the original the script (make me coffee) was set, the button BB did not
>>>> actually make coffee. I still had to go to the kitchen and perform the
>>>> necessary magic myself.
>>>> 
>>>> And I think that most people will find that making coffee is slightly
>>>> beyond the capabilities of LC, regardless of version or OS.
>>>> 
>>>> Regards
>>>> Tore
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> 16. nov. 2016 kl. 14.37 skrev Mike Bonner <bonnmike at gmail.com>:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Ah, my apologies.  In that case I'm surprised it DOESN'T work in 8
>> (when
>>>>> including on mouseup and end mouseup)
>>>>> 
>>>>> Now I'm curious.  If I recall correctly, setting a script with an error
>>>> of
>>>>> some type, causes the script to be placed into the button but not
>>>> actually
>>>>> be functional.  Since the more recent versions of lc seem to give less
>>>>> latitude in syntax, you might check the result (and it?) after setting
>>>> the
>>>>> script.  In addition, if you go into the script editor afterwards does
>>>> the
>>>>> script actually appear as it should?  If you enter a space (just to set
>>>> the
>>>>> dirty flag) and then re-apply the script from inside the editor, does
>> it
>>>>> give an error?
>>>>> I think, setting the script pretty much works no matter what, but if
>> the
>>>>> script has a problem, while the script is THERE, it just won't work
>> until
>>>>> the problem is resolved and reapplied.
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 6:28 AM, Richmond <richmondmathewson at gmail.com
>>> 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> I didn't bother to include the 'on mouseUp' and 'end mouseUp' in my
>>>> initial
>>>>>> message as I thought they would be assumed.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Richmond.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 16.11.2016 15:24, Mike Bonner wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I'm surprised it works in 7 since it should result in an orphaned
>> line
>>>> of
>>>>>>> code with no handler designation. (as indicated by tore, you should
>>>> need
>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>> include the on mouseup  and end mouseup)
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 6:22 AM, Tore Nilsen <tore.nilsen at me.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On MacOS 10.12.2
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 16. nov. 2016 kl. 14.21 skrev Richmond <richmondmathewson at gmail.com
>>> :
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Thanks, Tore,
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On which operating system is that?
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Richmond.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On 16.11.2016 15:10, Tore Nilsen wrote:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Putting
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> on mouseUp
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> put "on mouseUp" & return & "beep" & return & "end mouseUp" into
>>>> SKRIPT
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> set the script of btn "BB" to SKRIPT
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> end mouseUp
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> into the script of the first button makes button BB trigger a beep
>>>> as
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> expected, also in LC 8.1.1
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>>>>> Tore
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> 16. nov. 2016 kl. 13.57 skrev Richmond <
>> richmondmathewson at gmail.com
>>>>> :
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Nothing is wrong with this in Livecode 7.1.4
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> BUT is does not work in Livecode 8.1.1
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Bug 18864
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Richmond.
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> On 16.11.2016 14:44, Richmond wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> I wonder what's wrong with this:
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> on mouseUp
>>>>>>>>>>>> put "make me coffee" into SKRIPT
>>>>>>>>>>>> set the script of btn "BB" to SKRIPT
>>>>>>>>>>>> end mouseUp
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>>> Richmond.
>>>>>>>>>>>> 
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