When I types the subject, the same thought crossed my mind! Pete lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com> Home of lcStackBrowser <http://www.lcsql.com/lcstackbrowser.html> and SQLiteAdmin <http://www.lcsql.com/sqliteadmin.html>
On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 8:32 PM, Tim Selander <selan...@tkf.att.ne.jp> wrote: > OK, I have to admit that when I saw the Subject: line, I thought the post > would be, umm, about those of us on the listserve! > > Tim Selander > Tokyo, Japan > > > > > On 14/09/02 12:33, Geoff Canyon wrote: > >> I've experienced something that might be related. For several versions, >> culminating in 6.6.x, the activation dialog had multiple invisible >> controls, making it very difficult for me to activate LC. I also found >> that >> sometimes whole groups would go invisible in my stacks. I never found a >> consistent trigger for it. >> >> I created http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=13199 for it, but >> everything seems to work properly in 6.7, so my bug was marked resolved. >> >> >> On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 9:46 PM, Peter Haworth <p...@lcsql.com> wrote: >> >> I'm busy getting everything ready for the conference and that involves >>> setting up software on a pretty old Mac laptop running OSX 10.6.8. >>> >>> One of the programs I'll be using has a handler that creates a group on a >>> card and the copies a control into it, all with straightforward "create >>> group" and "copy" commands. The group and its controls are all created >>> successfully... except that none of them are visible. Their visible >>> property is set to true. >>> >>> I accidentally discovered that if I set the showborder property of the >>> group to true, it and its controls became visible and stay visible even >>> if >>> I set the showborder property back to false. >>> >>> This happened in LC 5.5.4 and 6.6.2. >>> >>> All works fine running the same software on my Mac desktop running >>> 10.7.4, >>> no need to show/hide border. >>> >>> While I have a workaround, I'm wondering if anyone else has come across >>> this strange situation. >>> >>> Needless to say, it makes me somewhat apprehensive about what other >>> gremlins might be lurking under the covers of old OSX versions. >>> >>> Pete >>> lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com> >>> Home of lcStackBrowser <http://www.lcsql.com/lcstackbrowser.html> and >>> SQLiteAdmin <http://www.lcsql.com/sqliteadmin.html> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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
