Forum Archive
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Pythonista (and Editorial) between 2012 and 2022. The Pythonista forum is now hosted on GitHub:
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Apr 07, 2015 - 15:56
scj643
With the webclip and font installer app I have seen the potential of pythonista being a way to completely configure your device with configu...
Apr 06, 2015 - 05:31
Tizzy
With Apple Watch around the corner, I can't be the only pythonista wondering whether Pythonista can work with it.
1.6 has support for Bl...
Apr 06, 2015 - 00:02
zencuke
Sigh! I may never join the beta track again. I usually prefer to wait for the dust to settle but I was desperate for BLE. This time the beta...
Apr 04, 2015 - 14:07
schopenhauer
<h2>When I call the code below nothing happens...?! It should make the phone say <em>Hello World</em>. Why is not happening and How can I fi...
Apr 04, 2015 - 13:01
Aurelius
I'm very impressed with the functionality of Pythonista, but one feature I would really like is the ability to ssh to a server and run a scr...
Apr 03, 2015 - 16:34
polymerchm
What is value in using both? Are their "run" loops the on the same or independent threads?
Apr 01, 2015 - 11:18
yunti
I really love the Pythonista theme which is top right in the settings (dark with strings in green and class/function names in orange, keywor...
Apr 01, 2015 - 01:34
[deleted]
Here is my **Projects** class, a single class that brings together Documents, Edit, Settings and SettingsSheet into a full base-class to sub...
Mar 31, 2015 - 14:26
Gibberish
I've created some classes in a file (let's call this file Abc) and want to call it from another file (let's call this one Def). After my imp...
Mar 31, 2015 - 02:03
JonB
Not sure if this is an IOS8 bug, or Pythonista... There are forum posts indicating the continuous attribute used to work, however now (pytho...
Give me an example of the output of the graphic information below ui.Textfield.
Mar 30, 2015 - 16:34
[deleted]
Here is my ForumCodeBlockAdmin class. It's designed to live in site-packages and it will automatically update the code block of the relevan...
Mar 30, 2015 - 14:06
aurialLoop
Hi there,
I just picked up pythonista today and after installing pipista and stash, I setup pyOSC to try some Open Sound Control messagin...
Mar 30, 2015 - 08:38
SteveK2216
Is there any way, on a canvas, to draw and move one vector over another vector leaving the "lower" vector intact?
I've tried lots of combin...
Mar 29, 2015 - 00:26
polymerchm
[chordcalc][1] is a gui-based version of Gek S. Low's chordcalc 0.3. Too many features to describe. See the readme on the github repositor...
Mar 27, 2015 - 03:31
polymerchm
Never mind. Need to enable ringer (physical switch). Da-oh!!
Mar 27, 2015 - 00:33
sebroeder
I am new to Editorial and pretty new to Python, too. I am trying to find out whether I can use Editorial to take notes while learning Python...
Mar 26, 2015 - 14:08
anatomatic
Is there a way to change the default search engine — either to match your system default or to a custom engine?
If not, it would be a we...
Mar 25, 2015 - 17:32
rhythmart
I'm new to this - but I was hoping to use pythonista to programme mathematical music interpretation. Unless I'm mistaken, sound.play_effect...
Mar 25, 2015 - 16:07
markalambie_
How can I import pika so I can send messages to a amqp message broker?
Mar 25, 2015 - 06:20
JonB
Ios8 seems to handle spaces, even encoded spaces, in bookmarklets differently.. the gistcheck bookmarklet stopped working.
Here's an u...
Mar 24, 2015 - 17:10
donnieh
I wanted to make a minimalist example of a working delegate to help me understand them. Please look at my example below and show me how to m...
Mar 24, 2015 - 10:14
MartinPacker
I have a file (bloglinks.md) with links to all my blog posts in. (I'm OK with maintaining it manually as part of my posting workflow.)
Th...
Mar 24, 2015 - 05:25
SillySoviet
Hi guys,
I'm sure I'm missing something really simple, but I have a simple one screen UI with 3 segmented controls mocked up and can't fi...
Mar 23, 2015 - 18:43
ranlevi
Hi, All!
Here's a simple Hangman game i've made for my 6 years old son.
[https://gist.github.com/cc02d84e7510e23ebc58][1]
[1]: ...
Mar 23, 2015 - 18:36
necropol
Is there some workflow or tweak that will let me use a custom image (or even just a simple gradient) as my background in the editor?
Mar 23, 2015 - 11:13
jnaneswarv
How to open any other app on ios and test it using Pythonista
Mar 22, 2015 - 15:42
carlskii
Hi,
I'm using editorial with an external BT keyboard. Is there a keyboard shortcut that I can use to swipe left and right ? I would like ...
Mar 21, 2015 - 23:18
shlomo
Hi
My Editorial failed to start. Rebooting my ipad had no help. Also removing the app and reinstalling it don't solve the problem. Any ...
Mar 20, 2015 - 17:50
Bloerch
Hello I would like to have a kind of an document outline as a popover or sidebar. Maybe a taspaper document could be an idea. I`m not a big ...
Mar 19, 2015 - 16:46
wradcliffe
Has anyone written code to convert a pyui file to python code?
Mar 19, 2015 - 10:05
polymerchm
@omz Is there any way to add "non-standard" keyword:value pairs to the pyui elements such that they can then be accessed in the script as i...
Mar 19, 2015 - 03:44
SillySoviet
Has anyone successfully imported pg8000, which is written in Python, successfully? If so, would love to know how to do it. Thanks
Mar 18, 2015 - 19:07
polymerchm
@JonB when trying to use the Find and replace feature of Tabs edit menu, I keep getting errors on the method:
`editor._set_toolbar(v)`
...
Mar 17, 2015 - 06:57
necropol
I like my file list to be visible as I write, so is there any way in Python (or in the existing workflow actions) to call up a sidebar with ...
Mar 16, 2015 - 21:30
necropol
I've built a very simple Custom UI that brings up a sheet containing a web browser that defaults to google.com... which is handy and all, bu...
Mar 15, 2015 - 21:28
lsloan117
I'm new to Pythonista's ui module and I wonder if anybody else has seen this problem:
I have a small program with a simple .pyui view fil...
Mar 15, 2015 - 19:23
polymerchm
As I contemplate writing a iPhone variant of my chordcalc script, rather that redoing all the gui components I created in the pyui, has anyo...
Mar 15, 2015 - 00:08
polymerchm
So I'm back here again. Chordcalc is done, done done, and when I use stash, shellista or gitui to push it up to github using the command
...
Mar 13, 2015 - 16:35
lsloan117
I was wondering, if the contents of a .pyui file is JSON, why create a special extension for it? Many editors don't know how to handle file...
Mar 13, 2015 - 16:20
polymerchm
I have taken suggestions from @jsbain and used mp3 files from `gleitz/midi-js-soundfonts` to add more realistic sounds to chordcalc. My que...
Mar 13, 2015 - 05:03
JonB
Maybe this is fixed in the beta... But I've noticed autocorrect adding periods where they don't belong inside the pythonista editor... This ...
Mar 13, 2015 - 03:14
Harvs
In this code
def add_idea(sender):
global r
v['tableview2'].data_source.items.append(sender.text)
sender.center=(164,22+((r+...
Mar 12, 2015 - 21:46
polymerchm
So I finally can share a screenshot from chordcalc. From my google+ account
<img src="https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-chEM2PjZ4AU...
Mar 12, 2015 - 18:55
misha_turnbull
Bug noticed - in the current beta (160010), after making a zip file, I select it from the script library. Then I open the export menu and e...
Mar 12, 2015 - 02:52
polymerchm
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Mar 11, 2015 - 09:46
franzge
Hi,
I need to paste html code into Blackboard, and I need to have all links open in a new window (target = _blank).
How can I best do it? ...
Mar 11, 2015 - 07:37
mcskrzypczak
I want to use Editorial to help me publish posts to Wordpress. One of the necessary things is uploading images. I found really nice workflow...
Mar 09, 2015 - 21:21
Stewartbracken
A really nice feature for pythonista would allow syncing projects through iCloud so I could seamlessly work on projects across devices. Ofte...
Mar 09, 2015 - 19:14
paulj03
I am new to python, pythonista and programming an ui for ipad. Pythonista has been great for all of this... great app.
So I am followin...