Right. The unfilled region of a partially painted image should be nonresponsive to mouse messages. This is how one can can create irregular/organic hit regions for the image or another control. But in terms of a completely erased image versus its text set to empty, there may be something there.
Regards, Scott Rossi Creative Director Tactile Media, UX/UI Design On Feb 2, 2015, at 10:29 AM, J. Landman Gay <jac...@hyperactivesw.com> wrote: > It is intentional, and I believe the behavior was changed to allow this some > time ago after many requests. In almost all cases, you only want messages > sent over the "active" part of the image. The exceptions are rare. > > On February 2, 2015 11:11:24 AM CST, dunb...@aol.com wrote: >> This is too much. It is a bug. Though an interesting feature might be >> the addition of new messages, something like "paintEnter" or >> "paintWithin". But these should always be either nonexistent, or >> separate from the enclosing image. >> >> >> Anyway, I posted earlier that even if you erase all the paint that you >> once placed inside, the message lockout persists in the image. This to >> me is a source of wonder and irritation. It should not be permitted >> that an "overlay" of paint changes the properties of the object over >> which it lies. No other object sandwich works that way, or ought to. >> >> >> Craig >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Bernard Devlin <bdrun...@gmail.com> >> To: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >> Sent: Mon, Feb 2, 2015 10:55 am >> Subject: Re: firing mouseEnter msg of an Image control which was >> painted >> >> >> Putting a mouseWithin handler within the image shows that this message >> too >> is not fired, unless the mouse pointer is over a painted area. Again, >> once >> the image is selected, then mouseWithin is sent even when the pointer >> is >> over a non-painted area. >> >> Bernard >> >> On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 3:10 PM, Bernard Devlin <bdrun...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> And another oddity: >>> >>> once a painted image control is selected, then mouseEnter is fired >> upon >>> entering the rect of the control. >>> >>> Bernard >>> >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > > -- > Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com > HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.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
