John Allijn wrote: > Most of the time when I work on an iOS app, I run into problems with > scrollers, fields that scroll their contents over the screen. > > Usually I have just one scrollable field on a card with variable text > in it. Most often this text is downloaded from a database and I just > put the plain text into this field. > > Most often, the field does not scroll, does not show up, won’t > display all the content, runs over the boundaries that I’ve set or > is just badly positioned. > > The last few apps I made, I worked around this problem by designing > my app around it. (splitting the text in chunks that are big enough > to display and using swipes to go to the next card with more content) > but this has been annoying me ever since. > > I was wondering if someone had, or was willing to make, a livecode > widget for a scrolling field. That way we can all just drag it in the > project, fill it with text and get some sleep again :)
Widgets are great for making new kinds of objects, but if all that's needed here is to fix a bug with scrolling on the existing field object IMO that's just a bug.
Has it been reported? -- Richard Gaskin Fourth World Systems Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web ____________________________________________________________________ ambassa...@fourthworld.com http://www.FourthWorld.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
