I just checked. The group does not receive mouseUp from the engine. (It doesn't receive closeField either just as an aside. ;-) So I think the almost transparent button at the back of the group will have to be your only option.
Bob S > On Aug 30, 2017, at 08:44 , Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > Edit the script of the group. If mouseUp is not one of the listed handlers > that can be added, then a group does not receive the message directly. If it > DOES, then set the background color of the group to 255.255.254. Otherwise > it's transparent/unclickable. Otherwise just add an (almost) transparent > button behind all the other objects in the group. > > Bob S > > >> On Aug 30, 2017, at 08:34 , Ralph DiMola via use-livecode >> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >> >> I must be missing something obvious. Why can't I get a mouseup message sent >> to a group when clicking in a group where there is no control at the clicked >> location? Or is this intended behavior? >> >> >> >> Thanks >> >> >> >> Ralph DiMola >> >> IT Director >> >> Evergreen Information Services >> >> rdim...@evergreeninfo.net >> >> Phone: 518-636-3998 Ex:11 >> >> Cell: 518-796-9332 > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
