You can also accomplish most of this by right-clicking a stack in Navigator, and selecting Go > Show on the popup menu. That centers the stack on screen and shows it. It's meant to be guaranteed, so if there are other steps to take to ensure a stack presents itself, I'm happy to add them.
On Tue, Aug 8, 2023 at 10:19 AM Martin Koob via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Hi Bob > > So you can see the Script Editor but you can’t see the variables pane at > the bottom? > > There is a drag handle at the bottom of the Script Editor pane to resize > it. Maybe you accidentally dragged that to the bottom hiding the variable > pane at the bottom. > > Even if you did that you should still see the tabs for ‘Errors’; > ‘Variables’; ‘Documentation’; ‘Breakpoints’; ’Search Results’. > > You should be able to drag the Drag handle up to reveal the bottom pane. > > > The following doesn’t probably apply to you if your Script Editor Stack is > open and visible. > > You probably know this but another thing that happens to me is that some > of the LiveCode stacks disappear randomly. > > One thing that happens is that they somehow get moved offscreen. > > To get them back I first check if they are there by typing the following > into the message box. > > put the openstacks > > That should result in a list like this. > > Message Box > My Demo Stack > revInspector > revTools > revNewScriptEditor 1 > revDictionary > revMenuBar > Improve LiveCode Handler Finder > com.livecode.palette.autocomplete.completions > > If you see the stack in the list that you are looking for you can relocate > it back to the screen by setting its location to something that will be on > your display by entering the following in the message box. > set the topleft of stack "revtools" to 100,100 > > > > > > Two other reasons stacks disappear is that they become hidden or closed. > > > > If the stack is closed then enter the following in the message box > > open stack “revtools > > > > If the stack is open but hidden enter > > show stack “revtools” > > If it is your message box that you can’t find then there is nothing you > can do…. > > > … Just kidding. ;-) > > Just type command key + M to show the message box. > > > Bob, I am sure this is covering things you already know but just in case > there others in future are looking for this I added the other cases where > your LiveCode IDE stacks disappear. > > BTW I am using LC 9.6.9 on a M1 Max Mac running Ventura 13.41 > > Martin > > > On Aug 8, 2023, at 12:28 PM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > Hi all. > > > > Not sure how I did it but I can no longer see the variables while > debugging. The bottom pane has disappeared and nothing I can find can get > it back. Any ideas? > > > > Bob S > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > _______________________________________________ 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
