Re: [Gambas-user] Nice book of Gambas

2008-09-02 Thread Kari Laine
Hi, as nobody has volunteered I try to write this proposal for publisher. -- Dear Sir, You are the publisher for a book from John W. Rittinghouse titled as Beginner's Guide to Gambas. It is very fine book but parts of it are pretty dated. Gambas project is very active and it

Re: [Gambas-user] Books about compilers and interpreters

2008-09-02 Thread Kari Laine
On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 3:25 AM, Kari Laine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Hi, > > Could we collect to this thread list of books which are good about > compiler and interpreter design. > > Forget first wrong list second amazon.co.uk search compilers and there is ton to select. Kari --

Re: [Gambas-user] new user

2008-09-02 Thread Stephen Bungay
Yeah there are man pages for things... but the conventional man pages don't apply to GAMBAS and the components. :) Kari Laine wrote: > On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 5:02 PM, Stephen Bungay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Kari means go to the online help. >> >> Select the little question mark '?'

[Gambas-user] Books about compilers and interpreters

2008-09-02 Thread Kari Laine
Hi, Could we collect to this thread list of books which are good about compiler and interpreter design. I have one old book but it is pretty tough read. It is Compilers Principles, Techniques and Tools by Alfred V.Aho, Ravi Sethi, Jeffrey D.Ullman. I am seeking a easier book to make me ready t

Re: [Gambas-user] Q:how to save a file.png into Postgresql

2008-09-02 Thread richard terry
On Tue, 2 Sep 2008 09:48:55 pm you wrote: Ok, that got me a bit further: This is the resultant (failed) insert query . First try using $$ as the delimiters as per my code gives this and fails: insert into clin_consult.temp_image(piccie)values($$\\211PNG\\015\\012\\032\\012\\000\\000\\000\\015IHDR

Re: [Gambas-user] Nice book of Gambas

2008-09-02 Thread Kari Laine
On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 7:28 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Dienstag, 2. September 2008 17:16:10 schrieb Ron_1st: > > > If I would knew that this going to start this heated discussion I would > > > not have posted it in the first place... > > > > No problem of a heated discussion for me. > Ful

Re: [Gambas-user] Nice book of Gambas

2008-09-02 Thread gambas
Am Dienstag, 2. September 2008 17:16:10 schrieb Ron_1st: > > If I would knew that this going to start this heated discussion I would > > not have posted it in the first place... > > No problem of a heated discussion for me. Full Ack! > I think it just only good to try to get the real permision. A

Re: [Gambas-user] Nice book of Gambas

2008-09-02 Thread Kari Laine
On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 6:16 PM, Ron_1st <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 02 September 2008, Kari Laine wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 11:42 AM, Stefano Palmeri <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >wrote: > > > > Product Details > > > > - ISBN: 0741429489 > > - ISBN-13: 9780741429483 > > - Format:

Re: [Gambas-user] ByRef

2008-09-02 Thread gambas
Am Dienstag, 2. September 2008 16:35:47 schrieb Benoit Minisini: > > The ByRef feature was mainly added to help people porting VB project. > > It does not work by passing pointers, but by keeping the value of the > argument when the function ends, and put it into the expression passed > ByRef. > >

Re: [Gambas-user] Nice book of Gambas

2008-09-02 Thread Ron_1st
On Tuesday 02 September 2008, Kari Laine wrote: > On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 11:42 AM, Stefano Palmeri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > > Fabien, bad idea to spread the world with J.R. health conditions. > > It's against privacy law on many countries, unless J.R. gave you > > permission to do that. I thi

Re: [Gambas-user] new user

2008-09-02 Thread Kari Laine
On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 5:02 PM, Stephen Bungay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kari means go to the online help. > > Select the little question mark '?' to the right of the 'tools' menu > at the top of the GAMBAS IDE. Then select 'Help Browswer' and when it > appears you will see on the left side

Re: [Gambas-user] ByRef

2008-09-02 Thread Benoit Minisini
On mardi 02 septembre 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Am Dienstag, 2. September 2008 12:06:09 schrieb Emil Tchekov: > > Forgot to gave you example (VB) > > > > > > sub main() > > > > dim a as integer > > > > a=1 > > > > debug.print a, pr1(a) > > debug.print a, pr2(a) > > debug.

Re: [Gambas-user] ByRef

2008-09-02 Thread gambas
Am Dienstag, 2. September 2008 12:06:09 schrieb Emil Tchekov: > Forgot to gave you example (VB) > > > sub main() > > dim a as integer > > a=1 > > debug.print a, pr1(a) > debug.print a, pr2(a) > debug.print a > > end sub > > > private sub pr1(byval a) > > a=2 > >

Re: [Gambas-user] new user

2008-09-02 Thread Stephen Bungay
Kari means go to the online help. Select the little question mark '?' to the right of the 'tools' menu at the top of the GAMBAS IDE. Then select 'Help Browswer' and when it appears you will see on the left side of the window a list of items entitled 'Gambas components'. Now I usually

Re: [Gambas-user] new user

2008-09-02 Thread Stephen Bungay
Yet another way of doing this is to use public properties. For example, a small form class that pops up a message might look like this; PRIVATE mMessageText AS String PUBLIC PROPERTY MessageText AS String PRIVATE FUNCTION MessageText_Read() AS String RETURN (mMessageText) END PRIVATE S

Re: [Gambas-user] Q:how to save a file.png into Postgresql

2008-09-02 Thread Rolf Schmidt
Hello Richard > Dies at the line containing 'Coct' with message: unknown identifier > > but I'm sure this way is good, as I can remember reading something about > this in the postgres doc's but couldn't figure out how to do the > substitution. OK, I thougt it is a Gambas converting function, but

Re: [Gambas-user] shell

2008-09-02 Thread Szenográdi Norbert Péter
Hi, this is working fine: PUBLIC SUB Form_Open() SHELL "espeak Hello" END regards, Sevoir 2008. 09. 2, kedd keltezéssel 19.16-kor Mike ezt írta: > Hi all > > > > I am trying to run the terminal with input from the gambas shell command. > Looks like I have it wrong, any help please. > >

[Gambas-user] shell

2008-09-02 Thread Mike
Hi all I am trying to run the terminal with input from the gambas shell command. Looks like I have it wrong, any help please. SHELL "/home/mike/Desktop/Terminal espeak Hello" Regards all Mike - This SF.Net email

Re: [Gambas-user] Nice book of Gambas

2008-09-02 Thread Benoit Minisini
On mardi 02 septembre 2008, Stefano Palmeri wrote: > Fabien, bad idea to spread the world with J.R. health conditions. > It's against privacy law on many countries, unless J.R. gave you > permission to do that. I think it's a good idea removing > that message from Gambas online archives. > Benoit,

Re: [Gambas-user] ByRef

2008-09-02 Thread Emil Tchekov
Forgot to gave you example (VB) sub main() dim a as integer a=1 debug.print a, pr1(a) debug.print a, pr2(a) debug.print a end sub private sub pr1(byval a) a=2 return a end sub private sub pr2(byref a) a=2 return

Re: [Gambas-user] ByRef

2008-09-02 Thread Emil Tchekov
Hello Stevie, If this is similar to the ByRef from VB, there is following to be said: In Subroutine or Function that expects parameters passed from other part of your program there are two possibilities to pass them By Value (ByVal) or by Reference (ByRef). First one means that your Sub gets on

Re: [Gambas-user] new user

2008-09-02 Thread Doriano Blengino
Kari Laine ha scritto: > On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 10:39 AM, Doriano Blengino < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Look at the manual page about GridView - it contains an example on how >> to set grid "dimensions" (number of row and columns), and fill them by >> code. About to see them... I don't u

[Gambas-user] ByRef

2008-09-02 Thread gambas
Hello List! I've switched to development version 3.0 and I'm trying to get rid of this ByRef thing. I wonder, if someone could explane the syntax to me! Thanks in advance!! Greetz Stevie - This SF.Net email is sponsored

Re: [Gambas-user] Nice book of Gambas

2008-09-02 Thread Kari Laine
On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 11:42 AM, Stefano Palmeri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Fabien, bad idea to spread the world with J.R. health conditions. > It's against privacy law on many countries, unless J.R. gave you > permission to do that. I think it's a good idea removing > that message from Gambas on

Re: [Gambas-user] new user

2008-09-02 Thread Kari Laine
On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 10:39 AM, Doriano Blengino < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Look at the manual page about GridView - it contains an example on how > to set grid "dimensions" (number of row and columns), and fill them by > code. About to see them... I don't understand the problem; provided that

Re: [Gambas-user] Nice book of Gambas

2008-09-02 Thread Stefano Palmeri
Fabien, bad idea to spread the world with J.R. health conditions. It's against privacy law on many countries, unless J.R. gave you permission to do that. I think it's a good idea removing that message from Gambas online archives. Benoit, can you do it? Best regards, Stefano Palmeri

Re: [Gambas-user] Nice book of Gambas

2008-09-02 Thread gambas
To get back to the topic. :-) I think it's a very very good idea to take the book as a basis for documentation in a wiki. But what is needed is the permission of J.R. and/or the publisher. With respect to J.R.s situation, we could try to contact the publisher of the book. When they say "no" it

Re: [Gambas-user] new user

2008-09-02 Thread Doriano Blengino
Szenográdi Norbert Péter ha scritto: > Hi all. > > Im a new member on gambas-user-list. > > I have some quession: > - How can I send a datas to other form.. > There are two ways. 1 - In the project properties, you can set "Controls of forms are public". Once this is done, you can address/refer

Re: [Gambas-user] Nice book of Gambas

2008-09-02 Thread Ron Onstenk
On Tuesday 02 September 2008, Henri Girard wrote: > I don't know if you know it but openoffice 3 has an import of acrobat which > is not bad though in beta version >   > Yeah right and when the pdf is protected against print and copy/past and the developers of OO are honest they import that too

Re: [Gambas-user] Nice book of Gambas

2008-09-02 Thread Ron Onstenk
On Monday 01 September 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > > Am Montag, 1. September 2008 21:14:43 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > >> Kari, > >> > >> I won't install the wiki till you have permission from John R.and the > >> source to the original content. I will leave the