Thank you, Panos. Scott Morrow
Elementary Software (Now with 20% less chalk dust!) web http://elementarysoftware.com/ email sc...@elementarysoftware.com booth 1-800-615-0867 ------------------------------------------------------ > On Jul 10, 2018, at 2:23 AM, panagiotis merakos via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > Hello Richmond, > > This fix can easily be applied to your local install of LC 8.x: > > 1. Navigate to LiveCode > 8.x.y.app/Contents/Tools/Toolset/resources/supporting_files/property_definitions/ > 2. Find file "com.livecode.interface.classic.PolygonGraphic.tsv" and rename > it to "OLD_com.livecode.interface.classic.PolygonGraphic.tsv" > 3. Download this patched file: > https://raw.githubusercontent.com/montegoulding/livecode-ide/d30e00360273dd5d00030b61c9fd4841440d4fd3/Toolset/resources/supporting_files/property_definitions/com.livecode.interface.classic.PolygonGraphic.tsv > (Choose "File -> Save as" in your browser menu, and make sure you save it > as "com.livecode.interface.classic.PolygonGraphic.tsv") > 4. Place the file you saved in step 3 at LiveCode > 8.x.y.app/Contents/Tools/Toolset/resources/supporting_files/property_definitions/ > 5. Quit and reopen LC 8.x > > Notes: > > With this patch, the default points of the regular polygon are > "0,0\n100,100", which looks like a line graphic. You can change that in the > PI. > However, you can modify this file and add the default points of your > choice, for example if you want it to look as the one in your previous > post, in this file replace: > > 0,0\n100,100 > > with > > 100,100\n100,200\n200,200\n200,100 > > I hope this helps. > > Best regards, > Panos > — > > > On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 9:44 AM, Richmond via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >> Before anyone gets over-excited by the fact that the LiveCode team have, >> finally, >> >> sorted out the silly invisible polygon graphic object in LiveCode (a.k.a. >> Polly-Gone) in 9.0.1 rc 1: >> >> >> *1.* I think it is extremely shabby that LiveCode 8 was EOLed without that >> being sorted out. >> >> *2.* Choose a Polygon Graphic from the menu, get into its properties >> palette and give it >> >> a unique name, set up a listField with a set of non-trivial points >> >> (e.g. 100,100 >> >> 100,200 >> >> 200,200 >> >> 200,100 >> >> 100,100) >> >> >> crack open the Message box and type something of this order: >> >> *set the points of grc "zzz" to fld "scl"* >> >> and your polygon graphic will "magically" manifest itself 'right there' >> on the stack. >> >> >> Richmond. >> _______________________________________________ >> 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
