it's "gotchas" like this that have caused me to make my own custom controls. One can make those work exactly for the task at hand.
here's a custom control I made back in 2007 in Revolution/Livecode. Inspired by a Ken Ray presentation at Revcon 2. http://houseofcubes.com/examples/trioPanel.png On Sun, Jun 17, 2012 at 12:25 PM, Dr. Hawkins <doch...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, Jun 17, 2012 at 9:24 AM, Klaus on-rev <kl...@major.on-rev.com> > wrote: > > Yes, sorry, I forgot to mention that "the tabstops of..." is a FIELD > property (only), > > not a button property! See the dictionary. > > Yeah, but this is one that combo boxes *should* have for their > field-like behavior . . . > > :) > > More seriously, I would expect that the specific use that I'm making > would be quite common. > > > -- > The Hawkins Law Firm > Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. > (702) 508-8462 > hawkinslawf...@gmail.com > 3025 S. Maryland Parkway > Suite A > Las Vegas, NV 89109 > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > -- Stephen Barncard San Francisco Ca. USA more about sqb <http://www.google.com/profiles/sbarncar> _______________________________________________ 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