I might be wrong, but I think he's talking about the popup contextual menu dialog box. As I recall, the top right of them is placed at the mouse is click, maybe he wants to have it popup somewhere else? Jim? Pete Molly's Revenge <http://www.mollysrevenge.com>
On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 5:11 PM, Ken Ray <k...@sonsothunder.com> wrote: > > On Nov 17, 2011, at 10:05 AM, James Hurley wrote: > > > Can one set the location of the popup dialog box? In my application, it > obscures the object it is addressing. > > Jim, the only way to set the locaton of a modal dialog box (that I'm aware > of) is changing the location in the preOpenStack of the dialog stack you're > opening: > > -- Dialog stack "MyDialog" > on preOpenCard > set the loc of this stack to 100,100 > end preOpenCard > > -- Calling stack > on mouseUp > modal "MyDialog" > end mouseUp > > The other possibility is to open a dialog box as modeless, which would let > you drag it around… > > > Ken Ray > Sons of Thunder Software, Inc. > Email: k...@sonsothunder.com > Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.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
