REBOL (Relative Expression Based Object Language) is a cross-platform data exchange and multi-paradigm dynamic programming language designed by Carl Sassenrath, for network communications and distributed computing. The language and its official implementation are developed by REBOL Technologies.
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Rebol - How can I append text from a text field to a text list?
I've been exploring the amazing Rebol programming tool. I've run into a problem of trying to append text from a text field into the data of a text-list. My code below adds text to the text-list but changes all previous text to the current one…
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Value of local variables in a function seems not be released post function calling in Red/Rebol language
I construct a function named find-all to find all indexes of a given item in a series by "recursive".
The first calling of find-all gives the right output. However from the second calling, all outputs are appended together.
find-all: function…
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What is the best way to save a hash! block in Rebol?
I am using Rebol2 and would like to persist a HASH! block.
Currently I am converting it to-string then using save.
Is there a better way? For example:
r: make hash! ["one" "two"]
I want to save this to a file, then load it back to r.
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Blocks as various data structures in Rebol
I gather that in Rebol one is expected to use a block for representing arbitrary structured data. Are there built-in or standard ways of treating blocks as data structures other than lists?
I am thinking of:
stacks
queues (possibly…
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What Could be the Cause of this: ** Command Error: SSL Error: error:14077410:SSL routines:SSL23_GET_SERVER_HEL LO:sslv3 alert handshake failure
Version: REBOL/View 2.7.8.3.1 1-Jan-2011
I have run a REBOL script weekly that fetches data for years. The last verified working of the script 21-Oct-2016.
As of today, 28-Oct-2016 the script fails with this error:
** Command Error: SSL Error: …
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Rebol2 can not connect to MariaDB
I just tried to use Rebol2 with MariaDB using the mysql-driver from softinnov
>> read mysql://user:password@localhost/mysql/test
** User Error: ERROR 1251 : Client does not support authentication protocol requested by server; consider upgrading…
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Enumerating the properties of an object
I have an object of which I would like to view all the properties, but using probe prints out pages and pages of information which I cannot possibly read, and using mold prints out only the first bit.
>> mold input
== {make object! [
type:…
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How do you pass pointers to an external library?
Question. When using external libraries, is there the same pointer! in Rebol2 as there is in Red/System?
If the c declaration were:
void f (int* i);
How would I define the routine!?
f: make routine! [
"Does Something"
int [pointer!…
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Client disconnect results in a out of range error
Using One of the cookbook examples, I am trying to make a server like so in Rebol2:
listen: open tcp://:9999
waitports: [listen]
forever [
data: wait waitports
either same? data listen [
active-port: first listen
append waitports…
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ldapadd with a Rebol command string
I can add or modify an LDAP entry with Rebol by calling ldapadd or ldapmodify by reading the entries from a file with the ldap command option -f.
Even the Rebol redirection call/console is working if I add the entries by hand.
But I do not know how…
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Getting a reference to an enclosing list/block in Rebol
Given a sublist is there a way to get a reference to it's parent/enclosing list/block? For example:
fs: [
usr [
local [
bin []
]
share []
]
bin []
]
l: fs/usr/local ;grab a sublist
p: none ;now grab l's parent (which is fs/usr) without…
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