KeyboardActivated is working. However, getting the effective working screenrect is not producing a result different from the screenrect, meaning it does reveal the available space after the keyboard pops up.
Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 1, 2017, at 7:57 AM, Roger Eller via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > Well, since the bug report indicates that > keyboardActivated/keyboardDeactivated > messages were added to Android, if they are not working please report it. > If you want to just use a general rule for a 'safe zone', then prompting at > the top of the screen should work fine. > > ~Roger > > On Fri, Sep 1, 2017 at 7:31 AM, Jonathan Lynch via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >> Hi Roger - yup, this problem affects other development environments too. >> Many have complained about it online. I currently force the input into the >> top half of the screen. Do you think I should force it even higher? >> >> I could just make the input go to the very top when a user enters it. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Sep 1, 2017, at 7:25 AM, jonathandly...@gmail.com wrote: >>> >>> The android version is 6.0.1. >>> >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>> On Sep 1, 2017, at 6:46 AM, jonathandly...@gmail.com wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Jacqueline, >>>> >>>> Sadly, that did not help. It received the KeyboardActivated message, >> and I had it check the effective working screenrect both at that point and >> again in a handler set to trigger a second later. They all return results >> as if the keyboard is not there. >>>> >>>> This is on a galaxy tab E, with the OS from 2015, so it might just be >> that this tablet is not very good. However, I need the app to work on most >> android devices. >>>> >>>> When I get a more powerful machine, I might test a few of these things >> again. I can make it do different things depending whether a particular OS >> resource is available. >>>> >>>> Thanks! >>>> >>>> J >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>>> On Aug 31, 2017, at 10:11 PM, J. Landman Gay via use-livecode < >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> What happens if you check the effective working screenrect in a >> keyboardActivated handler? >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com >>>>> HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On August 31, 2017 8:04:45 PM Jonathan Lynch via use-livecode < >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Actually, never mind, that cannot be it. >>>>>> >>>>>> I tried the follow script: >>>>>> >>>>>> on mouseUp >>>>>> >>>>>> create field "test height" >>>>>> >>>>>> select after field "test height" >>>>>> >>>>>> send getEWSR to me in 1 second >>>>>> >>>>>> end mouseUp >>>>>> >>>>>> on getEWSR >>>>>> >>>>>> answer the effective working screenrect >>>>>> >>>>>> delete field "test height" >>>>>> >>>>>> end getEWSR >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> it still returns the same screenrect that I get without using "effect >>>>>> working", which is the screenrect of the device. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Any other ideas? >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 8:51 PM, <jonathandly...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> A question for Mark Waddingham... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Mark, in my app, in the place in question, the keyboard is activated >> by a >>>>>>> browser widget. Is it possible that this means it is not sending a >> signal >>>>>>> to LC to update the value of the effective working screen rect? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Aug 31, 2017, at 8:27 PM, jonathandly...@gmail.com wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Yes - it makes me want to share whatever I can. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Aug 31, 2017, at 7:14 PM, Mark Wieder via use-livecode < >>>>>>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On 08/31/2017 07:33 AM, Jonathan Lynch via use-livecode wrote: >>>>>>>>>> Just a random comment - having the CTO of LC directly answer our >>>>>>> questions is an incredible benefit to LC developers. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I also want to give a shout out to the supportive community here. >> This >>>>>>> is by far the best online community I've ever had the honor of being >> a part >>>>>>> of. The level of paying things forward is outstanding. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> Mark Wieder >>>>>>>>> ahsoftw...@gmail.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 >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Do all things with love >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> 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 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 _______________________________________________ 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
