RE: card background color

2023-04-20 Thread Niggemann, Bernd via use-livecode
Douglas A. Ruisaard wrote: > Hey! ... half an answer is better than none at all. BTW the background color used for stacks while dragging a control from the toolbar is supposedly the "Edition Color" While I like the blue as "Edition Color" it is a little dark as backg

RE: card background color

2023-04-20 Thread Douglas A. Ruisaard via use-livecode
e On Behalf Of Niggemann, Bernd via use-livecode Sent: Thursday, April 20, 2023 10:28 AM To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Cc: Niggemann, Bernd Subject: RE: card background color Douglas A. Ruisaard wrote: > Thanks for the tip .. however, while the background setting *does* > control the

RE: card background color

2023-04-20 Thread Niggemann, Bernd via use-livecode
Douglas A. Ruisaard wrote: > Thanks for the tip .. however, while the background setting *does* control > the background color of the input field on the Message Box, it does NOT > affect the dark blue "highlight" within the field when the Box display > previous commands. Sor

RE: card background color

2023-04-20 Thread Douglas A. Ruisaard via use-livecode
Thanks for the tip .. however, while the background setting *does* control the background color of the input field on the Message Box, it does NOT affect the dark blue "highlight" within the field when the Box display previous commands. This is not biggie and I REALLY appreciate yo

RE: card background color

2023-04-20 Thread Niggemann, Bernd via use-livecode
Douglas A. Ruisaard wrote: > The input line (?) on the MessageBox is also that deep blue ... I scanned > thru the C:\Program Files\RunRev\LiveCode 9.6.8 directory but couldn't find > any obviously relevant reference For me the backgroundcolor of the input line of the MessageBox is controlled by

RE: card background color

2023-04-20 Thread Douglas A. Ruisaard via use-livecode
card background color Won't that revert next time LC is downloaded and installed? Bob S > On Apr 19, 2023, at 15:23, Niggemann, Bernd via use-livecode wrote: > > Douglas A. Ruisaard wrote > >> When I drag a new object from the >> Tools Palette onto a card, as t

RE: card background color

2023-04-20 Thread Douglas A. Ruisaard via use-livecode
f you could suggest where I might find THAT color reference, I'd be very grateful Doug -Original Message- From: use-livecode On Behalf Of Niggemann, Bernd via use-livecode Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2023 4:24 PM To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Cc: Niggemann, Bernd Subject: Re: card

Re: card background color

2023-04-19 Thread Niggemann, Bernd via use-livecode
Bob Sneidar wrote: > Won't that revert next time LC is downloaded and installed? You could write a plug-in that patches the Home stack on every startUp of LC. That will work until that handler of stack "Home" is changed. Kind regards Bernd ___ u

Re: card background color

2023-04-19 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Won't that revert next time LC is downloaded and installed? Bob S > On Apr 19, 2023, at 15:23, Niggemann, Bernd via use-livecode > wrote: > > Douglas A. Ruisaard wrote > >> When I drag a new object from the >> Tools Palette onto a card, as the object "enters" the destination card, the >> ba

Re: card background color

2023-04-19 Thread Niggemann, Bernd via use-livecode
Douglas A. Ruisaard wrote > When I drag a new object from the > Tools Palette onto a card, as the object "enters" the destination card, the > background of that card turns a VERY dark blue . making the visibility of > the object-being-dragged very difficult to see until I release the mouse > butto

RE: card background color

2023-04-19 Thread Douglas A. Ruisaard via use-livecode
: Re: card background color Doug. I also find this annoying. But I have never found a property to disable it. Of course, I never asked, so let us both see what turns up. Craig > On Apr 19, 2023, at 2:04 PM, Douglas A. Ruisaard via use-livecode wrote: > > Using LC v9.6.8 Business on W

Re: card background color

2023-04-19 Thread Craig Newman via use-livecode
Doug. I also find this annoying. But I have never found a property to disable it. Of course, I never asked, so let us both see what turns up. Craig > On Apr 19, 2023, at 2:04 PM, Douglas A. Ruisaard via use-livecode > wrote: > > Using LC v9.6.8 Business on Windows 10. When I drag a new obje

FW: card background color

2023-04-19 Thread Douglas A. Ruisaard via use-livecode
Using LC v9.6.8 Business on Windows 10. When I drag a new object from the Tools Palette onto a card, as the object "enters" the destination card, the background of that card turns a VERY dark blue . making the visibility of the object-being-dragged very difficult to see until I release the mouse b

Mobile Field Default Background Color Behavior Change

2020-08-21 Thread Ralph DiMola via use-livecode
I just built an app with 9.6.1 and it seems that the behavior of an opaque field with no backgroundColor set has changed on mobile. In the IDE with no backgroundColor set the background is white and on mobile it's now transparent(as if opaque is false). I set the backgroundColor to white and the

Re: Background color in an 'answer' dialog?

2018-03-01 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Generous of you to offer, Bob. There's a donation button in the About pane, accessed through the topmost arrow button. I use pay...@fourthworld.com Donations allow me to spend time with it, and also useful is learning how others spend time with it. It's more of a tool rack than a tool itse

Re: Background color in an 'answer' dialog?

2018-03-01 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Saw the png of it, looks great! I am going to give it a try. If I like and use it I will be happty to shoot you off something on PayPal. Just let me know your handle if you have one. Bob S > On Mar 1, 2018, at 08:41 , Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > Very kind of you to say, Br

Re: Background color in an 'answer' dialog?

2018-03-01 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Very kind of you to say, Brian. Thanks. I have no registration requirement for that free plugin, so I'm often delightfully surprised to discover who's using it. Very soon I'll have a window of time in which I can finally get around to adding some more useful things to the Projects pane. If y

Re: Background color in an 'answer' dialog?

2018-02-28 Thread Devin Asay via use-livecode
> On Feb 28, 2018, at 10:02 AM, Graham Samuel via use-livecode > wrote: > While I’m on to explanations, in all my years of using LC and its > predecessors, I have never understood what the right hand column in the > ‘colors’ tab of the object inspector is for. Choosing a background pattern (

Re: Background color in an 'answer' dialog?

2018-02-28 Thread Graham Samuel via use-livecode
gt; platform-appropriate background color (or no background color) for all child > stacks. When you include it in a standalone, your stack-made-standalone > becomes the parent stack, and whatever background color is set for that stack > is inherited by the answer dialog stack. At leas

Re: Background color in an 'answer' dialog?

2018-02-28 Thread Brian Milby via use-livecode
Richard, That is super helpful. I’ve had Devolution loaded for a while but was using PB to get to IDE scripts. This will be so much better/faster. Thanks, Brian On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 9:56 AM Richard Gaskin via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > For super-quick access to

Re: Background color in an 'answer' dialog?

2018-02-28 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
dunbarx wrote: > As a follow-up, is there anywhere a list of all IDE stacks? For > example, the stack named "answer dialog", though perfectly logical, > is not listed anywhere, and the names of some stacks, like the script > editor, have changed over the several LC versions. For stacks in memory

Re: Background color in an 'answer' dialog?

2018-02-28 Thread Devin Asay via use-livecode
Graham, I think what is happening is that when you run in the IDE the parent stack of the answer dialog stack is the LiveCode engine, which sets a platform-appropriate background color (or no background color) for all child stacks. When you include it in a standalone, your stack-made

Re: Background color in an 'answer' dialog?

2018-02-28 Thread Graham Samuel via use-livecode
Should have said “when I run through the script in the IDE…”. Sorry = Craig, you make an excellent point. We now know there is a stack named “answer dialog” and that it has properties you can set. Surely the documentation should explain this somewhere? By the way, when I said my red backgr

Re: Background color in an 'answer' dialog?

2018-02-28 Thread Graham Samuel via use-livecode
Craig, you make an excellent point. We now know there is a stack named “answer dialog” and that it has properties you can set. Surely the documentation should explain this somewhere? By the way, when I said my red background had disappeared, it hadn’t. It’s just that when you I through the scri

Re: Background color in an 'answer' dialog?

2018-02-28 Thread dunbarx via use-livecode
Panos. Ah, of course. Thanks. I see one can get into real trouble. Craig -- Sent from: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Revolution-User-f278306.html ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to

Re: Background color in an 'answer' dialog?

2018-02-28 Thread panagiotis merakos via use-livecode
Hi Craig, You can "force" all the (open) IDE stacks to appear in the Project Browser: in the menubar: "View" -> "Show IDE stacks in Lists" Another way is to type in the msg box: put the name of the mousestack but do NOT press Enter yet. Then place the cursor over the stack whose name you want

Re: Background color in an 'answer' dialog?

2018-02-28 Thread dunbarx via use-livecode
As a follow-up, is there anywhere a list of all IDE stacks? For example, the stack named "answer dialog", though perfectly logical, is not listed anywhere, and the names of some stacks, like the script editor, have changed over the several LC versions. It is a great way to get oneself in real trou

Re: Background color in an 'answer' dialog?

2018-02-28 Thread dunbarx via use-livecode
This is a great example of the maxim "Everything in LC is simply a stack" Craig Newman -- Sent from: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Revolution-User-f278306.html ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit

Re: Background color in an 'answer' dialog?

2018-02-28 Thread panagiotis merakos via use-livecode
Hi Graham, You can set this by script, something like: set the backcolor of stack "answer dialog" to red;answer "Hello" Best, Panos -- On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 11:38 AM, Graham Samuel via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > I have created hundreds of LC ‘answer’ commands

Background color in an 'answer' dialog?

2018-02-28 Thread Graham Samuel via use-livecode
I have created hundreds of LC ‘answer’ commands in my time, and as far as I can remember they all had white backgrounds. Recently I accidentally created one with a lovely red background, showing up in standalones on both Mac High Sierra and Windows 7. Well, it would be lovely if i wanted it that

Re: Tab control background color

2014-09-15 Thread J. Landman Gay
wser.html> and >SQLiteAdmin <http://www.lcsql.com/sqliteadmin.html> > >On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 10:05 PM, J. Landman Gay > >wrote: > >> On 9/13/2014, 1:15 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: >> >>> It seems that if you set the background color of a tab control, it

Re: Tab control background color

2014-09-15 Thread Peter Haworth
Yeah, noticed that too. Pete lcSQL Software Home of lcStackBrowser and SQLiteAdmin On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 11:26 PM, Terence Heaford wrote: > OSX LiveCoders are still awaiting emulated/othe

Re: Tab control background color

2014-09-15 Thread Peter Haworth
/www.lcsql.com> Home of lcStackBrowser <http://www.lcsql.com/lcstackbrowser.html> and SQLiteAdmin <http://www.lcsql.com/sqliteadmin.html> On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 10:05 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 9/13/2014, 1:15 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > >> It seems that if you se

Re: Tab control background color

2014-09-14 Thread Terence Heaford
bug report http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=11912 All the best Terry On 15 Sep 2014, at 07:26, Terence Heaford wrote: > OSX LiveCoders are still awaiting emulated/otherwise tabs that look like > proper OSX Tabs. > > Selected tabs should have white text on dark grey NOT black text

Re: Tab control background color

2014-09-14 Thread Terence Heaford
OSX LiveCoders are still awaiting emulated/otherwise tabs that look like proper OSX Tabs. Selected tabs should have white text on dark grey NOT black text an dark grey. This has been reported but to date ignored? All the best Terry On 15 Sep 2014, at 06:05, J. Landman Gay wrote: > I'm no

Re: Tab control background color

2014-09-14 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 9/13/2014, 1:15 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: It seems that if you set the background color of a tab control, it is somehow blended with the standard grey background (this is on OSX). Is there a way round this without having to design my own tab control? I'm not seeing any blending, bu

Tab control background color

2014-09-13 Thread Peter Haworth
It seems that if you set the background color of a tab control, it is somehow blended with the standard grey background (this is on OSX). Is there a way round this without having to design my own tab control? Pete lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com> Home of lcStackBrowser <http://www.

Background Color Follow up

2012-07-23 Thread LunchnMeets
Hi Everyone, Thanks for your help Craig. I have a follow up question though. When I specify the backColor of a line in a field that color only goes behind any characters in the line. Is it possible somehow to have that whole line become the backColor? Thanks in advance! Joe in Orlando ___

Re: Background Color

2012-07-20 Thread dunbarx
Hi again. Sorry, too fast. set the backColor of Line 2 of fld "yourField" to "red" set the foreColor of Line 2 of fld "yourField" to "yellow" Craig Newman -Original Message- From: LunchnMeets To: use-livecode Sent: Fri, Jul 20, 201

Re: Background Color

2012-07-20 Thread dunbarx
Hi. Try this: set the backColor of fld "yourField" to "red" set the foreColor of fld "yourField" to "yellow" Craig Newman -Original Message- From: LunchnMeets To: use-livecode Sent: Fri, Jul 20, 2012 3:48 pm Subject: Background Co

Background Color

2012-07-20 Thread LunchnMeets
Hi Everyone, These are probably a ridiculous questions. In a script how do you change the background color of a field? Is it possible to have a different color background for each line of a field? If I choose a dark color for a line or background how do I reverse the type in that line so I can

Re: how to change the background color to tab panel?

2011-11-15 Thread Mark Wieder
David- Tuesday, November 15, 2011, 4:30:46 PM, you wrote: > Hey folks, > On Win 7 systems, colored tabs is always controlled according to the > theme engine being used. That is a variable user choice that you will > not be able to change unless you build your own custom controls. Thanks. Mystery

Re: how to change the background color to tab panel?

2011-11-15 Thread David C.
> LC 4.6.4 on W7 can't set the bgcol either > Could the difference be native Win or emulated win at Mark W.? > Tiemo Hey folks, On Win 7 systems, colored tabs is always controlled according to the theme engine being used. That is a variable user choice that you will not be able to change unless yo

AW: how to change the background color to tab panel?

2011-11-15 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
det: Dienstag, 15. November 2011 07:10 > An: How to use LiveCode > Betreff: Re: how to change the background color to tab panel? > > Mark- > > Here you go (LC 4.6.4 and LC 5.0 on xp): > > http://qery.us/1bu > > -- > -Mark Wieder > mwie...@ahsoftware.net >

Re: how to change the background color to tab panel?

2011-11-14 Thread Mark Wieder
Mark- Here you go (LC 4.6.4 and LC 5.0 on xp): http://qery.us/1bu -- -Mark Wieder mwie...@ahsoftware.net ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription prefe

Re: how to change the background color to tab panel?

2011-11-14 Thread Mark Schonewille
November 14, 2011, 2:06:29 PM, you wrote: > >> Hi, > >> I replied previously. I believe he means the visible background >> color. I tested it and apparently this just doesn't work on Windows, >> but it does work on Mac OS X. > > Works here for me on

Re: how to change the background color to tab panel?

2011-11-14 Thread Mark Wieder
Mark- Monday, November 14, 2011, 2:06:29 PM, you wrote: > Hi, > I replied previously. I believe he means the visible background > color. I tested it and apparently this just doesn't work on Windows, > but it does work on Mac OS X. Works here for me on all platforms. Tabbe

Re: how to change the background color to tab panel?

2011-11-14 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi, I replied previously. I believe he means the visible background color. I tested it and apparently this just doesn't work on Windows, but it does work on Mac OS X. -- Best regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Consulting and Software Engineering Homepage: http://economy-x-tal

Re: how to change the background color to tab panel?

2011-11-14 Thread Mark Wieder
Alessandro- Monday, November 14, 2011, 3:40:05 AM, you wrote: > how to change the background color to tab panel? > the problem is under windows xp , 7 , vista > the background under windows is white and only white > why this? You asked this a couple of days ago. Do you mean

how to change the background color to tab panel?

2011-11-14 Thread Alessandro Pisoni
how to change the background color to tab panel? the problem is under windows xp , 7 , vista the background under windows is white and only white why this? thanks Alessandro Pisoni ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode

Re: background color to panel tab

2011-11-11 Thread Mark Schonewille
//economy-x-talk.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/xtalkprogrammer KvK: 50277553 Become our partner in sales http://qery.us/16r Start selling Color Converter today. 20% commission! On 11 nov 2011, at 10:56, Alessandro Pisoni wrote: > how to change the background color to tab panel? > the probl

Re: background color to panel tab

2011-11-11 Thread Mark Schonewille
ion! On 11 nov 2011, at 10:45, Alessandro Pisoni wrote: > how to change the background color to tab panel? ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscrip

background color to panel tab

2011-11-11 Thread Alessandro Pisoni
how to change the background color to tab panel? the problem is under windows xp , 7 , vista the background under windows is white and only white why this? thanks Alessandro Pisoni ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com

background color to panel tab

2011-11-11 Thread Alessandro Pisoni
how to change the background color to tab panel? thanks Alessandro Pisoni ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http

Re: Answer dialog and stack background color

2011-01-13 Thread David C.
...I never knew we could do that. Very helpful! As the old saying goes... learn something new every day. :) Thanks Klaus! Best regards, David C. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe

Re: Answer dialog and stack background color

2011-01-13 Thread paolo mazza
Ok. We can fix it this way. Thank you Klaus. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode

Re: Answer dialog and stack background color

2011-01-13 Thread Klaus on-rev
Buongiorno Paolo,: > Hi all, > I am working with LiveCode 4.5.3 / Mac and it happened to me something > weird. > > If I set the background color of the stack to black, and then I send an > "answer" command, using the IDE I get the standard grey answer dialog > wind

Answer dialog and stack background color

2011-01-13 Thread paolo mazza
Hi all, I am working with LiveCode 4.5.3 / Mac and it happened to me something weird. If I set the background color of the stack to black, and then I send an "answer" command, using the IDE I get the standard grey answer dialog window. Fine. But, if I export the stack, and I send