Hi Bill,
Bill Vlahos wrote > > Several folks have asked me how I got the native field object in > lcTaskList to do those table tricks without using ListMagic or the Data > Grid. > > I recently discovered Bernd Niggeman's "OldTableFieldDragDividers" stack > in RevOnLine (he uploaded it in 2010 but even though it has been > downloaded over 300 times I missed it) which teaches the regular table > field object lots of new tricks just with scripting. I didn't think it was > possible but his scripts are very clever and easy to understand. > thank you for the kind words. Unfortunately RunRev changed the way to calculate the offset of the vertical dividers from the left of the field. You filed a bug #10223, Rev may change this or may not. I tried to update the stack on RevOnline but RevOnline did not like me ... :) If anyone wants to make this work for versions < 5.5 and >= 5.5 add this to the script ------------------ -- fix for the changed tab location in LiveCode 5.5 put the version into tVersion replace "." with "" in tVersion if char 1 to 2 of tVersion >= 55 then add (item 1 of the margins of me -3) to tLeft end if -- end fix for changed tab location ------------------ Kind regards Bernd -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/Clever-Table-Object-tp4650745p4650793.html Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.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