Thank you all for your nice ideas Tiemo -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- Von: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] Im Auftrag von J. Landman Gay via use-livecode Gesendet: Samstag, 6. Mai 2017 22:15 An: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> Cc: J. Landman Gay <jac...@hyperactivesw.com> Betreff: Re: looking for a smart approach to "sort" an array
Use tabwidths instead of tabstops. I was working off faulty memory. On 5/6/17 2:32 PM, Mike Bonner via use-livecode wrote: > Cool stuff! Didn't know you could hide things with tab, and will have > to look at metadata now. Thanks! > > On Sat, May 6, 2017 at 1:30 PM, Jim Lambert via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >> >>> Jacque wrote: >>> I've done this often, it's a nice clean solution. And now that we >>> can set tabstops to 0, the second item won't be visible whether >>> there's a horizontal scrollbar or not. >> >> >> That’s right! tabwidths are handy for this hiding too. >> >> But I realized Tiemo might not even need to bother hiding the >> otherData if he takes advantage of another property of fields - the metadata >> property: >> >> set the metadata of line 1 of field 1 to otherDataString >> set the metadata of line 2 of field 1 to otherDataString2 >> >> A field’s metadata is never visible. >> Yet the otherData strings will travel along with each line as the >> user drags the the lines up and down. >> >> LiveCode offers so much flexibility! We can usually have a choice of >> approaches to any problem >> >> Jim Lambert >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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
