Re: propertyChanged message

2022-09-03 Thread Geoff Canyon via use-livecode
> what if I wanted to change the font settings again, but only for say, labels, and only certain labels and not others? There are multiple ways to do (something like) this in Navigator. 1. Navigator can display all the controls in a stack (show the card list, select all the cards, right click and

Re: propertyChanged message

2022-09-01 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
As I see it working in my head, property changes, at least built in properties, would typically only be triggered in the IDE. Custom properties are another matter. Set those aside f or a moment. If we are only talking about built in properties, then the message would almost never get sent unless

Re: propertyChanged message

2022-09-01 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Bob Sneidar wrote: > I would like to see a propertyChanged message implemented that gets > sent to any object when any of it's properties change. There could > even be two messages, one for built-in properies and another for > custom properties. I like the idea (I'd love messages for all sorts o

Re: propertyChanged message

2022-09-01 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Should have read, For INSTANCE, if I had a main class called Labels... On Sep 1, 2022, at 13:34 , Bob Sneidar via use-livecode mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote: For if I had a main class called Labels, ___ use-livecode mailing list use-liv

Re: propertyChanged message

2022-09-01 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Because there are a lot of parent objects for one, and changing the mainstack default font would change EVERYTHING. What I had in mind was a label type that I could create subtypes from, then instance from those. For example I use label fields for a form header, subheaders for datagrids, subhead

Re: propertyChanged message

2022-09-01 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 9/1/22 12:25, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode wrote: Hi all. I would like to see a propertyChanged message implemented that gets sent to any object when any of it's properties change. There could even be two messages, one for built-in properies and another for custom properties. Imagine being

Re: propertyChanged message

2022-09-01 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=23917 > On Sep 1, 2022, at 12:25 , Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi all. > > I would like to see a propertyChanged message implemented that gets sent to > any object when any of it's properties change. There could even be two > messag