Interesting thoughts, Klaus. Thanks,
Joe Lewis Wilkins Architect & Director of Product Development for GSI <www.glsysinc.com> On Jan 3, 2011, at 9:08 AM, Klaus on-rev wrote: > Hi Joe, > >> Please, anyone... >> In my current app I'm attempting to mitigate the very small text dialogs >> that appear in the Windows' version of applications by rolling my own. Some >> Dialogs such as the page setup present some major challenges to doing this, >> but with others it's not really much of a problem; however, I would like the >> ones that I do create make their appearance as sheets. Can that be done? >> Also... I'm not using stacks for these Dialogs. I'm just creating Text >> fields with overlying buttons. The problem with this is that I need to >> implement a method by which these "Dialogs" can be modal in behavior. I am >> doing that by including a mouseUp handler in the stack script that requires >> certain activity when a given item is visible. Anyone have a better method >> of doing this? Is there something already built in that does this? > > I would show a filled graphic, no border, ink set to NOOP and the script: > on mouseup > beep > end mouseup > BEHIND your "sheet" group but in front of your card. > > Know what I mean? > >> TIA, >> Joe Lewis Wilkins >> Architect & Director of Product Development for GSI > > Best > > Klaus > > -- > Klaus Major > http://www.major-k.de > kl...@major.on-rev.com > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 _______________________________________________ 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
