Re: stacks panel in standalone application settings disabled

2020-06-24 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
why would it be disabled in the first place? On Tue, Jun 23, 2020 at 5:42 PM J. Landman Gay via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Yeah. But you can disable the mobile build(s) and add the files and then > re-enable mobile. > Seems like the wrong interface but it works. > > On

Re: datagrid delay hilite

2020-06-24 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
nm, the datagrid library uses mobileControlSet sScrollerId, "delayTouches", "false" instead of true. bug report issued. On Tue, Jun 23, 2020 at 5:30 PM Mike Kerner wrote: > i just put a new dg in a mobile app (was using the mergDGScroller before), > and noticed that the auto-hilite is very fast

RE: datagrid delay hilite

2020-06-24 Thread Ralph DiMola via use-livecode
Setting (mobileControlSet sScrollerId, "delayTouches", "true") to make it easier to scroll without getting the mouseDown message unintentionally is iOS only. What is the solution for Android? Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Information Services rdim...@evergreeninfo.net -Original Message--

RE: Mobile Keyboard

2020-06-24 Thread Ralph DiMola via use-livecode
Dan, Thanks! I was fiddling with the lockText property earlier and it did not seem to work. The field does predictive typing. I discovered that keyDown and rawKeyDown messages are still sent even if lockText is true. I had to put this code at the top of both rawKeyDown and keyDown handlers to p

RE: Mobile Keyboard

2020-06-24 Thread Ralph DiMola via use-livecode
If found that you need to enclose the (set the lockText of fld "thisDarnField" to false) with lock/unlock messages or the keyboard will pop up when the doUnlockTheField handler is run. Probably because I do a lot in the passed open card message path I also needed to send the message in 100 ticks

Re: Mobile Keyboard

2020-06-24 Thread Paul Hibbert via use-livecode
Try setting the traversalOn to false rather than using lockText, I seem to remember that worked for the last iOS app that I made (quite a while ago now), I’m sure it has been discussed here, probably several years ago, so I’m amazes that I remembered it. :-) I tested the script below in the si

Re: datagrid delay hilite

2020-06-24 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
dunno, not using android. On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 9:48 AM Ralph DiMola via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Setting (mobileControlSet sScrollerId, "delayTouches", "true") to make it > easier to scroll without getting the mouseDown message unintentionally is > iOS only. What

Re: Mobile Keyboard

2020-06-24 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
We've all had that problem: On 6/23/20 6:53 PM, Dan Friedman via use-livecode wrote: Ralph, I had this same issue on a project. The problem is when the card/stack opens, LiveCode want to activate the first typable field it finds. If my old

Re: Platform Divergence

2020-06-24 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
On 6/23/20 7:03 PM, Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode wrote: Put a standard scrolling field on a mobile device and it always looks Win91/Linux styled. To this day!! Hasn't been improved by Team LC or even considered. It has always fallen on us to fake it and go through mental amounts of flaming hoo

Re: stacks panel in standalone application settings disabled

2020-06-24 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
On 6/24/20 7:26 AM, Mike Kerner via use-livecode wrote: why would it be disabled in the first place? That's a question for the LC gods. It might have been necessary before we had script-only stacks and just hasn't been changed since then. Or it's a bug. Or it's just a fluke of the universe.

Re: Mobile Keyboard

2020-06-24 Thread panagiotis merakos via use-livecode
By the way, this has worked for me, tested on iOS: on preopenstack do_stuff send "hideMobileKeyword" to me in 100 millisec end preopenstack on hideMobileKeyword focus on nothing end hideMobileKeyword Kind regards, Panos -- On Wed, 24 Jun 2020 at 21:40, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode <

Re: Mobile Keyboard

2020-06-24 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
I'll have to try that. The last time I looked, the keyboard popped up briefly after openCard finished, and then went back down. On 6/24/20 1:46 PM, panagiotis merakos via use-livecode wrote: By the way, this has worked for me, tested on iOS: on preopenstack do_stuff send "hideMobileKey

Re: stacks panel in standalone application settings disabled

2020-06-24 Thread Mike Kerner via use-livecode
what's really weird is even if you turn on the other platforms, it stays disabled. On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 2:47 PM J. Landman Gay via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > On 6/24/20 7:26 AM, Mike Kerner via use-livecode wrote: > > why would it be disabled in the first place? > >

iOS Browser Widget and javascriptHandlers

2020-06-24 Thread Ralph DiMola via use-livecode
LC 9.6 I create I browser widget. I add a JavaScript Handler using (set the javascriptHandlers). Load webpage on an https server. The callbacks to LC work OK in Win 10 IDE and on Android deployment. On iOS 13 testers report the JavaScript call backs don't work first time but on subsequent loads of

What the heck? Writing and reading ios files??

2020-06-24 Thread prothero--- via use-livecode
Folks: I’m having a very weird problem writing then reading the same file on ios. I must be missing something very basic. I’ve checked the path to the file when it is written and it matches exactly to the path when I try to read it. In the read routine, I check for the file’s existence and it sa

Re: What the heck? Writing and reading ios files??

2020-06-24 Thread prothero--- via use-livecode
Added info: I’ve tried putting the files in “cache”, in the “Documents” folder directly, and using > put URL ("file:"&tFile) to store the data. Didn’t change anything. I also looked at the lesson on reading and writing livecode files. Nothing helps. I’m using Livecode Business 9.6.0 on a Mac r

Re: What the heck? Writing and reading ios files??

2020-06-24 Thread JB via use-livecode
I didn’t test the code so I do not know what is happening with the file. But and idea to test for problems is only write code that will put something like :Hello world!” into the file and see if you can locate the file on your drive. If you still have the problem at least it can be fixed within t

Re: What the heck? Writing and reading ios files??

2020-06-24 Thread JB via use-livecode
Another solution might be to copy and paste a file or create a new file of any type and give it a name like myPath or whatever. Put that file in the same location of the directory you expect your other file to show up in. You can use any method to get the file path of your new file myPath and use

Re: What the heck? Writing and reading ios files??

2020-06-24 Thread J. Landman Gay via use-livecode
Mobile is case-sensitive, desktop isn't. The "documents" folder should be all lower case. If that's not the problem then show us the lines of script that both create the file path and retrieve it. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperacti