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Xojo2024R1: combo box insisting on helping with password
I am not sure if this is a feature or a bug, but whenever I open the page with combo box with the focus on I get “helpful suggestion” pertaining to user name and password, this is totally wrong, the...
View ArticleUsing a URL to open up a item in the IDE
A number for applications are getting exceedingly complex. The documentation of them is become more and more time consuming, and an increasing priority for us. We’ve built a number of internal tools...
View ArticleRun AppleScript via shell with parameters
I’d like to share this little module that lets you run an AppleScript with parameters in a shell and retrieve the result. There are good reasons to do this: first, you can run a script from any...
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WebFileUploader Filter Doesn't Work When Dragging Files?
Hi all, When setting a filter in the Web2 Framework’s WebFileUploader via it’s “Filter” property, the filter is only respected in the shown file dialog (shown when the user clicks the control)....
View ArticleMove Toast to top center
I am using the Toast class in a web app. Would like to move the toast to the Top Center of the web page. I think this is the line that I need to modify,...
View ArticleConfused about the AppleEvent's rectangle type and Xojo
Hi, Here’s a sample script typed in Script Editor: tell application “Finder” to return bounds of finder window 1 It gives me this result: {0, 821, 423, 1356} So far, so good. I’m now trying the same...
View ArticleCreating A Web Service in Xojo YouTube Video - Example?
Hello all, I just watched the Xojo video “Creating A Web Service in Xojo”. Geoff, in the video, says that there will be a sample of the app which should contain things for security, authentication...
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MBS Xojo Developer Conference: Saturday
Welcome to the last day. We meet 9 am in front of the hotel to walk to the Geyser center. If you are late, you can walk there yourself: and we take the ship at 11 am: 12 posts - 4 participants Read...
View ArticleUnsupportedFormatException in Linux Mint Build
When I run my little program in the IDE debugger, everything runs smoothly. So, I thought it was time to try building this version under Linux (Mint). Just to test it. Linux runs in a Oracle VM...
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DateTime.FromString Exception Error
I am seeing a strange error from the DateTime.FromString. My app crashes on the following statement dt = DateTime.FromString( “2024-03-10 02:04” ) However, if I change the statement to dt =...
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Trouble posting pictures
Hello, I got errors when passing images in the wrong file format, so we try jpeg and png. But still sometimes, we get this error: What is it about? 6 posts - 3 participants Read full topic
View ArticleCurlsMBS.Progress
When I used to use CURLSMBS individually in threads, the Progress event would fire pretty frequently and I could display a smooth and informative ProgressBar. Using CURLSMultiMBS.SharedInstance (which...
View ArticleVideo: Generate Table of Contents in Valentina Reports for Xojo
Since Oregon has the last Blockbuster in the world, we thought using the Sakila example to demonstrate adding a Table of Contents to Valentina Reports would be a good idea. You can build reports in...
View ArticlePhidgets not working in built app
Using latest mbs plugins with xojo 24r1 on windows. Phidgets work great when running in debug. But a built app doesn’t work. I’m not getting any errors and the connected event is not firing in my...
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Web button styles with CSS - Sample
After many attempts I managed to create a button that can be managed directly with CSS commands via Javascript. Here find the source file. I hope it helps save development time. 1 post - 1 participant...
View ArticleComparing Delegates
Consider the following code: dim fooDelegate as Class1.Foo dim barDelegate as Class1.Bar fooDelegate=new Class1.Foo(AddressOf NoParamMethod) barDelegate=new Class1.Bar(AddressOf NoParamMethod) if...
View ArticleFrustration: Xojo no longer restores unsaved changes after a crash!
This is incredibly frustrating. I get Xojo crashes fairly frequently - a few per day - while editing code. Click too fast, and there’s a crash. Fine, the Auto Save feature will save me and the unsaved...
View ArticleDesktop Env Vars
Hi, I noticed that Xojo has the following method: System.EnvironmentVariable can this be use in desktop applications? I have set a env in my .bash_profile like this: export MYVAR=onetwothree and when...
View ArticlePosting Message to a Discord Server
Hi All, I am on Windows 11, Xojo 2024.1 I am trying to send a message to a Discord server from a Desktop Application. This link explains how to do that. This is, I believe the most important bit of...
View ArticleSubclassing folderitem
I use subclassing frequently in my projects. Needless to say, this is a very useful principle that keeps your code clean and compact. Although subclassing the folderitem-class works differently. When...
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