Re: Underneath

2016-08-28 Thread Richmond
My wife spotted a major problem with the version of the stack I released. A new version and an explanation of what was wrong and how I corrected it is here: http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=27837&p=145861#p145861 Richmond. ___ use-liveco

Re: Underneath

2016-08-28 Thread Richmond
Super: I'll crack it open and have a look. Richmond. On 28.08.2016 00:00, Mike Bonner wrote: Made some changes to your stack, link here. https://www.dropbox.com/s/tdz7287r3w75vfw/CRAZY%20LETTERS.livecode?dl=0 Minor changes in the initial tile script, and more in the script of the field fscrip

Re: Underneath

2016-08-27 Thread Mike Bonner
Made some changes to your stack, link here. https://www.dropbox.com/s/tdz7287r3w75vfw/CRAZY%20LETTERS.livecode?dl=0 Minor changes in the initial tile script, and more in the script of the field fscrip On Sat, Aug 27, 2016 at 2:04 PM, Tore Nilsen wrote: > Have you tried to set the behavior of th

Re: Underneath

2016-08-27 Thread Tore Nilsen
Have you tried to set the behavior of these tiles to the script of an invisible button, where you reference the object itself with me? Tore > 27. aug. 2016 kl. 21.52 skrev Richmond : > > Thanks to everybody for all sorts of suggestions: I tried all of them, but > was unable to get > any of t

Re: Underneath

2016-08-27 Thread Richmond
Thanks to everybody for all sorts of suggestions: I tried all of them, but was unable to get any of them to work. Here is the finished job: http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=27837&p=145851#p145851 Richmond. ___ use-livecode mailing lis

Re: Underneath

2016-08-27 Thread Richmond
The problem, and it is a problem, is that I have a set of alphabet tiles called names such as "A.png", "B.png" and "C.png" [trying to be original here] and they all contain this script: on mouseDown put the short name of me into IMENA delete the last char of IMENA delete the last char

Re: Underneath

2016-08-27 Thread Randy Hengst
Well, assuming you are following the same sort of naming procedure for all tiles and grid names… then what about on mouseDown grab me end mouseDown local tShortNameOfTarget on mouseUp put the short name of target into tShortNameOfTarget repeat with x = 1 to the number of controls

Re: Underneath

2016-08-27 Thread Richmond
Well, let's contextualise that: It works in my example stack #3: http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=27837&p=145849#p145849 but NOT in my stack with multiple targets. Richmond. On 27.08.2016 17:29, Richmond wrote: That works! Thank you. R. On 27.08.2016 16:24, Randy Hengst wro

Re: Underneath

2016-08-27 Thread Richmond
That works! Thank you. R. On 27.08.2016 16:24, Randy Hengst wrote: Try this in the image “P” script on mouseUp repeat with x = 1 to the number of controls if the loc of target is within the rect of control x then if ("P" is in the short name of control x) AND (the ID of t

Re: Underneath

2016-08-27 Thread Randy Hengst
Try this in the image “P” script on mouseUp repeat with x = 1 to the number of controls if the loc of target is within the rect of control x then if ("P" is in the short name of control x) AND (the ID of the target is not the ID of control x) then set the loc of tar

Re: Underneath

2016-08-27 Thread Richmond
I'm obviously getting something rather wrong, so I have uploaded something here as explaining things without a sample stack and a pretty picture is well-nigh impossible: http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=27837 Richmond. On 27.08.2016 00:59, Jeanne A. E. DeVoto wrote: At 12:27 AM

Re: Underneath

2016-08-26 Thread Richmond
Thank you very much. Richmond. On 27.08.2016 00:59, Jeanne A. E. DeVoto wrote: At 12:27 AM +0300 8/27/2016, Richmond wrote: This doesn't seem to work because this cycles through ALL the controls, and, of course, the object being dragged is also a control. Ah. Forgot about that. You'll need

Re: Underneath

2016-08-26 Thread Jeanne A. E. DeVoto
At 12:27 AM +0300 8/27/2016, Richmond wrote: This doesn't seem to work because this cycles through ALL the controls, and, of course, the object being dragged is also a control. Ah. Forgot about that. You'll need to add a condition: if within(control x, the mouseLoc) \ AND ("P" is

Re: Underneath

2016-08-26 Thread Richmond
This doesn't seem to work because this cycles through ALL the controls, and, of course, the object being dragged is also a control. Richmond. On 26.08.2016 22:15, Jeanne A. E. DeVoto wrote: if within(control x, the mouseLoc) AND ("P" is not in the short name of control x) then _

Re: Underneath

2016-08-26 Thread Richmond
*--pseudocode* if the name of the object *underneath* this image contains "P" then do nothing else send image "P" somewhere else end if *--end pseudocode* end mouseUp and I'm looking for help. I think you'll need to test whether the pointer is within

Re: Underneath

2016-08-26 Thread Jeanne A. E. DeVoto
At 9:40 PM +0300 8/26/2016, Richmond wrote: on mouseUp *--pseudocode* if the name of the object *underneath* this image contains "P" then do nothing else send image "P" somewhere else end if *--end pseudocode* end mouseUp and I'm looking for help.

Underneath

2016-08-26 Thread Richmond
p *--pseudocode* if the name of the object *underneath* this image contains "P" then do nothing else send image "P" somewhere else end if *--end pseudocode* end mouseUp and I'm looking for help. Richmond. __