Hi Richmond, How about putting all this in the card script? And put nothing in the button.
on kindOfAnimal if fld "FF" contains "dog" then put "cat" into fld "FF" else put "dog" into fld "FF" end if end kindOfAnimal on colorOfText if the textColor of fld "FF" is "green" then set the textColor of fld "FF" to "red" else set the textColor of fld "FF" to "green" end if end colorOfText on mouseUp kindOfAnimal colorOfText end mouseUp be well, randy ----- On May 15, 2013, at 2:19 PM, Richmond wrote: > The reasons for this are probably fairly basic. > > I have a wee stack that contains a fld "FF" containing the text "dog", > > and a button "Button" containing this script: > > on mouseUp > if fld "FF" contains "dog" then > put "cat" into fld "FF" > else > put "dog" into fld "FF" > end if > end mouseUp > > [sophisticated stuff it ain't] > > and the single card contains this script: > > on mouseUp > if the textColor of fld "FF" is "green" then > set the textColor of fld "FF" to "red" > else > set the textColor of fld "FF" to "green" > end if > end mouseUp > > Now, split me, but I thought that if I clicked anywhere on the card the > cardScript would fire, including on the button, > > BUT, deuced inconvenient, clicking on the button only fires the buttonScript, > and clicking anywhere on the card, outwith the button fires the cardScript. > > and I was hoping that a buttonClick would fire both the cardScript and the > buttonScript. > > Does anybody know how to effect this? > > Richmond. > > _______________________________________________ > 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