Thanks Bob, I didn't set any geometry properties. I thought that unless you explicitly call "revUpdateGeometry" these properties have no effect. The thing that has me stumped is that even with messages off showing vertical scroll bar either by the message box or property inspector makes things move.
Ralph DiMola IT Director Evergreen Information Services rdim...@evergreeninfo.net -----Original Message----- From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Bob Sneidar via use-livecode Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2017 11:01 AM To: How to use LiveCode Cc: Bob Sneidar Subject: Re: Scroll Bars in scrolling groups Is it possible that some of these controls have geometry properties set? Bob S > On May 2, 2017, at 14:16 , Ralph DiMola via use-livecode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > OK I'm stumped. I have a scrolling group consisting 20 other groups > each with 2 fields and a button. I place these sub groups and the > controls in them in the parent group from top to bottom. The sub > groups go off the bottom of the parent group as expected. Everything > looks perfect and can set the vscroll via script and see the sub > groups that are out of view as expected. BUT.. when I show the vscroll > bar(even with messages disabled), all the sub groups move up and to > the left. The top sub group hugs top of the parent group and all the sub groups hug the parent group on the left. > Why? If I place the subgroups while the vscroll bar is visible then > the top groups move up to the left and the remaining one stay where I > put them. Any help would be appreciated. > > Thanks > > Win 10 LC 8.1.3/8.1.4rc1 > > Ralph DiMola > IT Director > Evergreen Information Services > rdim...@evergreeninfo.net _______________________________________________ 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
