Hi Richard, > Am 30.03.2021 um 04:38 schrieb Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: > > Jim Lambert wrote: > > > Every time I click on a button in the IDE with the pointer tool > > in order to select and, say, move it, I'd prefer if the mousedown/up > > scripts didn't fire off because I'm editing the UI not running it. > > If I recall correctly this was not how LC/Revolution originally > > behaved. > > It still does. I don't believed anything with mouse message handling has > changed in many years, if at all.
as I wrote this must have started with Revolution 5.x Engine <=4.x did not fire these messages with POINTER tool selected. > I haven't seen how Klaus came across the mouseEnter message, so I can't begin > to guess how this is only coming to his attention now. I was working on a customer stack recently, who had this "hover" effect built into all of his buttons. Never noticed this before. > Either way, with the engine having worked as it does with tool messages since > 1992 I'm not expecting change. Yes, I think I was a bit too hasty with my report, since fixing this "inconsequence" will obviously break a lot of stacks. > > Richard, remember SuperEdit? Very much about authoring. > I remember it well, as does John Balgenorth and perhaps some others here. > It was surprisingly polarizing: some loved it, some hated, but I never met > anyone who'd used it who was indifferent about it. I just loved it and rarely switched over to SuperCard! :-) > I loved it. But I loved everything about the package at that time. Maybe I > mostly loved the time. :) > > -- > Richard Gaskin Best Klaus -- Klaus Major https://www.major-k.de https://www.major-k.de/bass kl...@major-k.de _______________________________________________ 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