Many thanks, Mike. "cantSelect" was the culprit, and I have now discovered that clicking in that column of Application Browser has consequences :)
I am a better LC user now than I was ten minutes ago! Gratefully, Slava > -----Original Message----- > From: use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com [mailto:use-livecode- > boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Mike Bonner > Sent: Sunday, May 15, 2011 1:43 PM > To: How to use LiveCode > Subject: Re: selectable property of button? > > There is a cantSelect property which will keep you from being able to > 'select' it (Ie. grab it, showing handles for moving and resizing) but > this > doesn't make it unclickable. It does make it so that you can't choose > it > with the edit tool. > > I think what you're looking for is the enabled property. set the > enabled of > button 1 to false. Or set the disabled of button 1 to true. Both do > the > same thing. > > On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 11:27 AM, Slava Paperno > <sl...@lexiconbridge.com>wrote: > > > I think I have a button with the "selectable" property set to false. > This > > button remains active (i.e. runs its script when you click it) even > when I > > am in the Browse mode and every other object in the card can be > selected > > and > > edited. In the Application Browser, this is the only button with no > check > > mark in the "sort by selectable" column. But I can't find the term > > "selectable" in the PDF User Guide or the Dictionary, and in the > Properties > > Inspector for this button everything looks the same as for all other > > buttons. There's no property "selectable." It's probably a dumb > question, > > but I hope someone can point me in the right direction. Thanks! > > > > Slava > 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
