> On Jun 25, 2019, at 11:53 AM, dunbarxx via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > "I would suggest an enhancement to LiveCode to add a property to Groups > that toggle between: " > > Setting the "opaque" of the group ought to be the property that permits > mouse messages.
*** End of quote. Here is my comment.*** But changing that would break many existing stacks. *** End of my comment. Resuming quote.*** > > "If the group did get mouse click messages, it would complicate things in > situations where you want to know which child object was clicked on." > > That is what the "target" is for. *** End of quote. Here is my comment.*** Right, but when you click on an empty space in a group, it is the target, and if you only want to script the child objects you would have to specifically exclude the parent group. *** End of my comment. Resuming quote.*** > > This all may be an edge case. After all, it only recently came up. It just > seems to me an anomaly. *** End of quote. Here is my comment.*** I think folks have always just coded around it. I am so accustomed to it that I don’t even think about it. My preference is the current behavior, but I wouldn’t be opposed to a property that toggled it on and off, as long as the current behavior was the default. *** End of my comment. Resuming quote.*** > > -------------- > On another note, I find it difficult to use the use-list. One cannot tell > who is writing, there is no easy way to isolate handlers, there is no easy > way to isolate quotes. All this just happened. The forum is SO much more > accessible and useful. *** End of quote. Here is my comment.*** Right!? What gives? Quoted text used to come through without any problem. Devin Devin Asay Director Office of Digital Humanities Brigham Young University _______________________________________________ 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
