Re: Location of dialog box

2011-11-18 Thread Ken Ray
> Ken--I was referring to the stack that opens in response to the RR "Answer" > command. Is it possible to set a preopencard handler in that stack? Yes, but for the reasons that Wilhelm wrote you wouldn't be able to distribute a raw stack to someone else and have it work right in their IDE. I *

Re: Location of dialog box

2011-11-18 Thread Klaus on-rev
Hu guys, Am 18.11.2011 um 17:56 schrieb Wilhelm Sanke: > On Fri, Nov 18 , 2011, James Hurley jhurley0305 at sbcglobal.net wrote: > >> Ken and Malte, >> Thanks for the suggestions. >> Malte--Your suggestion works well. Thanks. As you say it is a bit of a hack. >> Ken--I was referring to the stac

Re: Location of dialog box

2011-11-18 Thread Wilhelm Sanke
Addendum to my last post in this thread: I have used this approach for dialog stacks with the added "newloc" property in many of my stacks, e.g. look at the scripts of buttons "Store image 1" and "Store image 2" in my stack "seamless tiles".

Re: Location of dialog box

2011-11-18 Thread Wilhelm Sanke
On Fri, Nov 18 , 2011, James Hurley jhurley0305 at sbcglobal.net wrote: Ken and Malte, Thanks for the suggestions. Malte--Your suggestion works well. Thanks. As you say it is a bit of a hack. Ken--I was referring to the stack that opens in response to the RR "Answer" command. Is it possi

Re: Location of dialog box

2011-11-18 Thread James Hurley
Ken and Malte, Thanks for the suggestions. Malte--Your suggestion works well. Thanks. As you say it is a bit of a hack. Ken--I was referring to the stack that opens in response to the RR "Answer" command. Is it possible to set a preopencard handler in that stack? But using a modal stack as y

Re: Location of dialog box

2011-11-17 Thread Pete
I might be wrong, but I think he's talking about the popup contextual menu dialog box. As I recall, the top right of them is placed at the mouse is click, maybe he wants to have it popup somewhere else? Jim? Pete Molly's Revenge On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 5:11 PM,

Re: Location of dialog box

2011-11-17 Thread Ken Ray
On Nov 17, 2011, at 10:05 AM, James Hurley wrote: > Can one set the location of the popup dialog box? In my application, it > obscures the object it is addressing. Jim, the only way to set the locaton of a modal dialog box (that I'm aware of) is changing the location in the preOpenStack of th

Re: Location of dialog box

2011-11-17 Thread Malte Brill
Hi Jim, yes, you can, but it is sort of a hack. You will need to handle the suspendStack message at stack script level: on suspendStack if "answer dialog" is among the lines of the openStacks then set the topLeft of stack "answer dialog" to 0,0 end if end suspendStack Please keep in

Location of dialog box

2011-11-17 Thread James Hurley
Can one set the location of the popup dialog box? In my application, it obscures the object it is addressing. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription pre