Hi Peter, I guess I assumed when you said you were using an image to block controls that the image was of the group.
Can you take a snapshot of the group and then use that image as the disabled looking "group" by blending it and hide the real group? On Sep 20, 2014, at 9:20 AM, Peter Haworth wrote: > I have a stack with a series of groups on it. I need to control the order > in which data is entered into the groups. The obvious/easy way is to > enable/disable the groups as needed but I'm not happy with the way groups > look when they are disabled. > > I vaguely remember a thread about using images to do this since clicks > within the image don't make it through to the underlying controls. When I > tried this, clicks on buttons that were under the image did not trigger any > mouse events on them, as hoped, but field controls still get focus and I > can type into them. > > It seems like this isn't going to work so looking for other ways to achieve > this without having to go through every control in the group and adjusting > their properties to disable them. Alternatively, is there a way to control > how a group looks when it is disabled? > > 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
