I wonder if I make the rectangle translucent if the effect would be better. Hmmmmmmmm
On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 1:43 AM, Gerry <gerry.or...@gmail.com> wrote: > Mike Kerner wrote: > > > Ooh. I didn't think of that. So just make the DG visible? How do you > > disable all the other controls while the DG is up? > > In my case it's already visible (and it's not really being used as a pick > list in the traditional sense) - it's a scrolling list of items on the left > side of the iPad screen that the user can search and select (see > https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/67170/dynamicList.jpg). > > The user enters search terms into the native text control above the data > grid and it does a dynamic live search for records that match the entered > text. > > If I needed to hide and show it and to disable all the other controls I > might group all the elements with a full screen rectangle graphic at the > back of the group and make the rectangle opaque but set it's blend to 100 - > that way touches anywhere behind the group wouldn't get through. > > Gerry > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > -- On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth On the second day, God created the oceans. On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours, and did a little diving. And God said, "This is good." _______________________________________________ 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