I have read in another post that you can vastly improve the performance of the mouseTrap function by issuing "set catnap to true".
Bob On Jun 23, 2012, at 11:07 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > I just discovered the mouseTrap message but I think I can make a better one > with an external. > Pete > lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com> > > > > On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 7:09 PM, <dunb...@aol.com> wrote: > >> What? No mouseHover? I meant mouseLurk. >> >> >> Craig >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Peter Haworth <p...@lcsql.com> >> To: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >> Sent: Sat, Jun 23, 2012 6:01 pm >> Subject: Re: MouseWithin >> >> >> Hi Craig, >> I'm actually using the mouseLine function in my mouseWithin handler. Since >> I wrote my email, I found that I can use the mouseMove message in a >> behavior and all works fine so life is good. >> >> By the way, I don't see a mouseHover message in the dictionary - were you >> just using it as a generic term? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Pete >> lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com> >> >> >> >> On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 2:07 PM, <dunb...@aol.com> wrote: >> >>> Peter. >>> >>> >>> I might help test this just for the exercise, but why not use one of the >>> handful of terrific mouseHover functions, like "mouseLine()" or >>> "mouseChunk()"? >>> >>> >>> Craig Newman >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Peter Haworth <p...@lcsql.com> >>> To: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >>> Sent: Sat, Jun 23, 2012 4:00 pm >>> Subject: MouseWithin >>> >>> >>> It would appear that a mouseWithin handler can't be used in a behavior >>> script? The mouseWithin message seems to be sent to the button >> containing >>> the behavior script, not the control that references the behavior button. >>> >>> Am I misunderstanding? If not, any suggestions for how to overcome this? >>> I am using the mouseWithin message to figure out which line/column of a >>> table control the mouse is over so I can build an appropriate tooltip. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Pete >>> lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.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 >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 _______________________________________________ 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
