Re: Grabbing/Dragging (was Re: Swipe-able objects in iOS)

2011-02-27 Thread Gerry Orkin
Scott, many thanks! g -- http://gerryorkin.com On 28/02/2011, at 9:23 AM, Scott Rossi wrote: > Recently, Gerry wrote: > >> In HyperCard I used to use the "on mousestilldown" message to make >> objects draggable. LiveCode has a zillion new language elements, so >> before I go old school is th

Re: Grabbing/Dragging (was Re: Swipe-able objects in iOS)

2011-02-27 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Gerry wrote: > In HyperCard I used to use the "on mousestilldown" message to make > objects draggable. LiveCode has a zillion new language elements, so > before I go old school is there now a better way? This is for > something that'll end up in iOS. If you simply want to drag an object

Re: Swipe-able objects in iOS

2011-02-27 Thread John Allijn
I was wondering the same with draging inside lists. The scrollable lists on the iphone bounce when you reach the end. Is one of those 'zillion' new language elements usable for such swipe/scroll and bounce movement within a text field? Sent from my iPad On Feb 27, 2011, at 23:08, Gerry wrot

Re: Swipe-able objects in iOS

2011-02-27 Thread Gerry
Oh. I've found the dragImage stuff. So I can drag just an image, then move the object to the mouseup/drop location? g On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 9:05 AM, Gerry wrote: > I'm new to LiveCode but I was a very active HyperCard and Director > programmer back when I was young and crazy. Now, 3 career

Swipe-able objects in iOS

2011-02-27 Thread Gerry
I'm new to LiveCode but I was a very active HyperCard and Director programmer back when I was young and crazy. Now, 3 careers later, I'm taking this stuff up again, as a hobby. In HyperCard I used to use the "on mousestilldown" message to make objects draggable. LiveCode has a zillion new language