Graham,
If you can put the button into a palette, the palette will have a
different "tool" than the stack you're operating on. So you can have a
browse tool on the palette, but an a select tool on the card you're
attempting to operate on.
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> Graham Samuel
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> Subject: Activating a button script when not in browse mode
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>
> This must be easy since it works in the IDE itself, but I
> can't see how to
> do the following:
>
> I want to create a button on a card that operates on a
> selected object on
> another card (this is to set certain custom props of the
> object as part of
> my development process - I need to do this a lot, so I wanted
> to automate
> it to some extent). I can easily create and script the button, but of
> course I can only select an object when I'm out of browse
> mode (when the
> cursor is an arrow), and then the button won't fire. I've
> tried sending
> 'mouseUp' to my button via the message box, but this doesn't
> seem to work.
>
> Can anyone explain how the trick can be done?
>
> TIA
>
> Graham
>
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