Interesting. I closed the card and re-opened it and the group did resize as you suggested.
Thanks, Pete Molly's Revenge <http://www.mollysrevenge.com> On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 6:44 PM, J. Landman Gay <jac...@hyperactivesw.com>wrote: > On 4/10/11 6:41 PM, Pete wrote: > >> I vaguely remember a discussion about this once before but I need to ask >> about this again. >> >> The dictionary says "If the *lockLocation* of a group is false, the group >> is >> automatically resized when the objects in it are moved, resized, hidden, >> or >> shown." I'm not seeing that behavior. I have a combobox menu in a group >> and the group's lockloc is false. When I resize the combobox, as as it >> hits >> the boundary of the group, that parts of it that would be outside the >> group >> disappear. >> >> Am I misunderstanding something or is the dictionary wrong? >> > > The size change won't be visible until the group needs to be redrawn on > screen. As mentioned, give one of the objects a little nudge, or else just > leave the card and come back. (Haven't tried it, but just locking and then > unlocking the screen might do it too.) Unlocked images behave the same way, > and it can be a surprise when you return to the card to see that your > unlocked image has suddenly grown huge. > > -- > Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com > HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.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
