the solution is simple ..... look up how to pass messages, it is easy and made for in situations such as this.
pass mousedown On Sat, Mar 4, 2017 at 3:52 PM, tbodine via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Hi Livecoders. > > I am hoping you'll have some ideas for solving a UI design/coding problem. > My app lets users create simple presentation screens, one per card. The > user > can import a picture and add a headline (text field) to the card. And > since > the user will sometimes want the text to be over the image, the text field > is always the top layer. > > The problem is the text field often blocks the user from grabbing and > moving > the image control below. (Both the field and image are meant to be > movable.) > > My many attempts to solve this have wandered into "rat's nest" territory, > so > I'm hoping some of you will know a simple way to pass a mousedown from a > text field to an image control. > > Thanks! > Tom B. > > > > > > -- > View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution. > 278305.n4.nabble.com/UI-design-problem-tp4712829.html > Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.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 > -- *Tom Glod* CEO @ *MakeShyft R.D.A* - www.makeshyft.com Developer of *U.M.P* - www.IamUMP.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
