Re: What does menu do in the decorations property

2009-08-20 Thread Timothy Bleiler
Thanks for the reply Bjoernke. I was probably too brief in my question. When I set the decorations of a stack to menu, nothing happens. The only way I know of to create a menubar on Windows or Linux is to create a group and make it look like a menubar. Once that's done setting

Re: What does menu do in the decorations property

2009-08-20 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Tim, Thanks for the reply Bjoernke. I was probably too brief in my question. When I set the decorations of a stack to menu, nothing happens. The only way I know of to create a menubar on Windows or Linux is to create a group and make it look like a menubar. Once that's done setting

Re: What does menu do in the decorations property

2009-08-20 Thread Timothy Bleiler
Thank you Klaus. The documentation on this is very misleading. Maybe someone should add your sentence! :-)) On Aug 20, 2009, at 9:56 AM, Klaus Major wrote: Hi Tim, Thanks for the reply Bjoernke. I was probably too brief in my question. When I set the decorations of a stack to menu

Re: What does menu do in the decorations property

2009-08-20 Thread Richard Gaskin
Timothy Bleiler wrote: Thank you Klaus. The documentation on this is very misleading. Maybe someone should add your sentence! :-)) On Aug 20, 2009, at 9:56 AM, Klaus Major wrote: Hi Tim, Thanks for the reply Bjoernke. I was probably too brief in my question. When I set the decorations

What does menu do in the decorations property

2009-08-19 Thread Timothy Bleiler
According to the documentation Use the menu keyword to give a window a menu bar (on Unix and Windows systems). I can't see that menu does anything in this context. Can anyone tell me what I'm missing? Thanks, Tim Bleiler ___ use-revolution

Re: What does menu do in the decorations property

2009-08-19 Thread Björnke von Gierke
set the decorations to menu check out the menu keywords (and of course the decorations properties) entry in the dictionary, it's very long ;) Bjoernke On 19 Aug 2009, at 22:18, Timothy Bleiler wrote: According to the documentation Use the menu keyword to give a window a menu bar

Re: Decorations

2009-05-22 Thread J. Landman Gay
why it isn't working, but since it works in new stacks, there must be something in that particular stack that's causing the problem. There are two things that will cause a titlebar to change: opening a stack in a style that doesn't support the original decorations, or a script that sets

Re: Decorations

2009-05-22 Thread Hershel Fisch
Hi, I added a new subStack to this mainStack the decorations were set to title,menue,minimize with two btn's, one to set it to title,menue,minimize and two to set it to title,menue,minimize,close, compiled it, opened up there was only one box, the close box disabled, then when hitting btn 2

Re: Decorations

2009-05-22 Thread J. Landman Gay
Hershel Fisch wrote: Hi, I added a new subStack to this mainStack the decorations were set to title,menue,minimize with two btn's, one to set it to title,menue,minimize and two to set it to title,menue,minimize,close, compiled it, opened up there was only one box, the close box disabled

Re: Decorations

2009-05-22 Thread Hershel Fisch
typo On 5/22/09 11:18 AM, J. Landman Gay jac...@hyperactivesw.com wrote: Hershel Fisch wrote: Hi, I added a new subStack to this mainStack the decorations were set to title,menue,minimize with two btn's, one to set it to title,menue,minimize and two to set it to title,menue,minimize,close

Re: Decorations

2009-05-21 Thread Hershel Fisch
On 5/20/09 10:02 PM, J. Landman Gay jac...@hyperactivesw.com wrote: Hershel Fisch wrote: Hi, the way my stack is set up, the MainStack which is the splash screen which has no title bar at all, all scripts are placed in that stack and then about 35 subStacks. What command do you use to

Re: Decorations

2009-05-20 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Hershel, I created a standalone with two buttons. One button sets the decorations to title,menu,minimize and the other to menu,minimize. Both buttons work as expected. If I set the decorations before creating the standalone, the stack appears with the menu, title and minimise box

Re: Decorations

2009-05-20 Thread J. Landman Gay
Hershel Fisch wrote: Hi, all I¹m having a bit of a problem with the decorations on windows when building as a standalone The decorations are set to ³title,menu,minimize² or ³menu,minimize² and in fact it only has the close box and its disabled. What is the style of the stack? Some styles don't

Re: Decorations

2009-05-20 Thread Hershel Fisch
On 5/20/09 10:07 AM, J. Landman Gay jac...@hyperactivesw.com wrote: Hershel Fisch wrote: Hi, all I¹m having a bit of a problem with the decorations on windows when building as a standalone The decorations are set to ³title,menu,minimize² or ³menu,minimize² and in fact it only has

Re: Decorations

2009-05-20 Thread Hershel Fisch
On 5/20/09 9:23 AM, Mark Schonewille m.schonewi...@economy-x-talk.com wrote: Is there anything special about your stack, which might affect decorations? Perhaps you have the style set the modal? (Actually, I just tested it and if you set the stack style to modal, the menu title

Re: Decorations

2009-05-20 Thread J. Landman Gay
Hershel Fisch wrote: Hi, the way my stack is set up, the MainStack which is the splash screen which has no title bar at all, all scripts are placed in that stack and then about 35 subStacks. What command do you use to open a substack? -- Jacqueline Landman Gay |

Decorations

2009-05-19 Thread Hershel Fisch
Hi, all I¹m having a bit of a problem with the decorations on windows when building as a standalone The decorations are set to ³title,menu,minimize² or ³menu,minimize² and in fact it only has the close box and its disabled. All help would strongly appreciated. Thanks in advanced, Hershel

Re: Controls or Decorations?

2007-10-01 Thread Bob Earp
Thanks Devin... ~ The labels in the property inspector can either be descriptive labels or the property names. This is set in Preferences, in the General section. There you can set the property labels in the inspector. Regards, Devin

Decorations or Controls ??

2007-09-28 Thread Bob Earp
On the stack properties: Basic Properties window my machine refers to Controls and a colleagues machine refers to Decorations. Both are MacBooks running OS X and both are running Rev Studio2 v2.8.1 Build 472. Weird.. So my question is, do you have Decorations or Controls ?? best, Bob

Re: Decorations or Controls ??

2007-09-28 Thread Devin Asay
Bob, On Sep 28, 2007, at 12:03 PM, Bob Earp wrote: On the stack properties: Basic Properties window my machine refers to Controls and a colleagues machine refers to Decorations. Both are MacBooks running OS X and both are running Rev Studio2 v2.8.1 Build 472. Weird.. So my

dateItems (also see Controls or Decorations)

2007-09-28 Thread Bob Earp
Just found another oddity with two machines running proportedly the same version of Rev. On one machine (the one that shows Decorations instead of Controls) keyword dateItems does not appear in the documentation and does not work. On the other machine it does. Go figure If anybody

Re: Decorations or Controls ??

2007-09-28 Thread Mark Schonewille
extract data from your HyperCard stacks with DIFfersifier. http://differsifier.economy-x-talk.com Op 28-sep-2007, om 20:03 heeft Bob Earp het volgende geschreven: On the stack properties: Basic Properties window my machine refers to Controls and a colleagues machine refers to Decorations. Both

Add the ability to show a stack with decorations set to empty in the taskbar. (Windows or Linux)

2006-06-18 Thread Girard Damien
Hi all, I have wrote an enhancement request in the Revolution Bugzilla database. And I think that this enhancement can be great, so please vote for it. Regards. Content of the enhancement request : --- Currently, stacks with decorations set to empty

Re: Decorations to Empty Removes Window Resizer?

2006-02-23 Thread Sivakatirswami
Am I the only one who ever wanted a window to have no top decorations at all, but still wanted the user to be able to resize the window? On Feb 22, 2006, at 8:22 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: On OS X it's common to have live resizing, but in Rev there is a bug in which the liveResizing

Re: Decorations to Empty Removes Window Resizer?

2006-02-23 Thread Thomas McGrath III
I made my own live resizing with no decorations but it is not 100% perfect. Still worth a look. You may want to control how far they can resize and put a stop in there. Also I based it on left/right movement of the mouse but it might be better if is was more independent and was based upon

Decorations to Empty Removes Window Resizer?

2006-02-22 Thread Sivakatirswami
I set decorations for stack to empty, but resize is still checked, the resize control in the lower right corner of the window is gone... is this normal behavior? I would like to eliminate title bar and all the top buttons, but keep the resize option. Sivakatirswami

Re: Decorations to Empty Removes Window Resizer?

2006-02-22 Thread Sarah Reichelt
On 2/23/06, Sivakatirswami [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I set decorations for stack to empty, but resize is still checked, the resize control in the lower right corner of the window is gone... is this normal behavior? I don't know if it is normal, but in Rev it is a fact (at least it was in 2.6, I

RE: Decorations to Empty Removes Window Resizer?

2006-02-22 Thread Scott Kane
I don't know if it is normal, but in Rev it is a fact (at least it was in 2.6, I haven't tried 2.7). The get a resizble window in Windows, you have to set the decorations to default. It's a standard and the way it should be on all OS's and is documented in the User Interface Guidelines

Re: Decorations to Empty Removes Window Resizer?

2006-02-22 Thread Richard Gaskin
Scott Kane wrote: I don't know if it is normal, but in Rev it is a fact (at least it was in 2.6, I haven't tried 2.7). The get a resizble window in Windows, you have to set the decorations to default. It's a standard and the way it should be on all OS's and is documented in the User Interface

Decorations (titlebar buttons)

2005-06-11 Thread Lars Brehmer
shapes (= decorations empty), but I don't want users to not NOT see what they expect at the top of the windows for closing and minimizing the window. Cheers, Lars ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com http://lists.runrev.com

Re: Decorations (titlebar buttons)

2005-06-11 Thread Trevor DeVore
and Windows. I have a project where all stacks have custom shapes (= decorations empty), but I don't want users to not NOT see what they expect at the top of the windows for closing and minimizing the window. Look at the iconic property in the dictionary. That should do what you want. set iconic

Re: systemWindow and decorations

2005-03-24 Thread Derek Bump
I tried both of the suggestions I received about how to overcome this issue. Unfortunately both of them didn't work. So it tried a few different situations to see what would happen. 1. During preOpenStack, the systemWindow property is set to true. The decorations are not set

systemWindow and decorations

2005-03-21 Thread Derek Bump
The systemWindow works fine, but as soon as you get rid of all decorations, it no longer stays a systemWindow (Even though the decoration says System). Is this a bug, or is there way way to remove the window's border but keep the window a systemWindow? Derek Bump Dreamscape Software

Re: systemWindow and decorations

2005-03-21 Thread Scott Rossi
Recently, Derek Bump wrote: The systemWindow works fine, but as soon as you get rid of all decorations, it no longer stays a systemWindow (Even though the decoration says System). Is this a bug, or is there way way to remove the window's border but keep the window a systemWindow? You

Re: systemWindow and decorations

2005-03-21 Thread Howard Bornstein
On Mon, 21 Mar 2005 08:37:05 -0600, Derek Bump [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The systemWindow works fine, but as soon as you get rid of all decorations, it no longer stays a systemWindow (Even though the decoration says System). Is this a bug, or is there way way to remove the window's border

metal, palette and empty decorations

2004-09-13 Thread Klaus Major
Hi all, has someone successfully used this combination for a stack? Metal, palette AND empty decorations... No hint in the docs that this is NOT possible... I have no success so far, when i try it, ALL objects on the card disappear, but are still present but NO metal look...??? The object do

Re: metal, palette and empty decorations

2004-09-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
won't work. metal is technically a decoration. setting the metal of a stack sets this decoration for you. you can try setting the decorations to empty and then setting the metal of the stack to true. best, Tuviah Get your name

Re: metal, palette and empty decorations

2004-09-13 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Tuviah, won't work. metal is technically a decoration. setting the metal of a stack sets this decoration for you. you can try setting the decorations to empty and then setting the metal of the stack to true. Tried that, but then the whole card turns white, means all objects disappear

Re: metal, palette and empty decorations

2004-09-13 Thread Bill Vlahos
] wrote: won't work. metal is technically a decoration. setting the metal of a stack sets this decoration for you. you can try setting the decorations to empty and then setting the metal of the stack to true. best, Tuviah Get your

Re: metal, palette and empty decorations

2004-09-13 Thread Richard Gaskin
. Perhaps Tuviah can comment if this is the correct and expected behavior. It's weirder than that: Ken and I were doing some experimenting not long ago and found that doing nearly anything to the decorations of windows other than setting them to default will cause the stack to be unable

bug - setting decorations stops resizestack message

2004-02-29 Thread rodney tamblyn
If you do: set the rect of this stack to tRect set the decorations of this stack to default - no resizeStack message will be sent. Solution is to send one yourself: send resizeStack to this card R. -- Rodney Tamblyn 44 Melville Street Dunedin New Zealand +64 3 4778606 http

RE: bug - setting decorations stops resizestack message

2004-02-29 Thread Ken Ray
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of rodney tamblyn Sent: Sunday, February 29, 2004 5:52 PM To: How to use Revolution Subject: bug - setting decorations stops resizestack message If you do: set the rect of this stack to tRect set the decorations of this stack

RE: window decorations system,empty

2003-09-02 Thread Shao Sean
on windows-based machines i wrote a dll that allows for top-level windows.. Sean | http://shaosean.tk/ -Original Message- decorations system,empty is invalid though. Did you find solution for this that works on a systemWindow? (Jacqueline's

Re: window decorations system,empty

2003-09-02 Thread Alex Rice
On Tuesday, September 2, 2003, at 01:08 AM, Scott Rossi wrote: Did you find solution for this that works on a systemWindow? (Jacqueline's solution only works for std palette windows.) No it seems not possible. BTW Jaqueline, thanks for the suggestion: a palette window will work for me. I

window decorations system,empty

2003-09-01 Thread Alex Rice
I am using the system decoration for a splash screen stack. Seems like a good way to keep the splash screen in front of other stacks that that are subsequently opened during startup. decorations system,empty is invalid though. I'm really using the system decoration for it's window Z-ordering

Re: window decorations system,empty

2003-09-01 Thread J. Landman Gay
On 8/31/03 6:13 PM, Alex Rice wrote: I'm really using the system decoration for it's window Z-ordering, not for the window decorations. How can I get a float-on-top window with no decorations? Just curious if it's possible. set the raisepalettes to true set the decorations of stack floater

set the decorations of this stack to utility

2003-08-14 Thread Chipp Walters
I'm using vers 2.1 on XP I try: set the decorations of this stack to utility from the msg and it appears to execute: set the decorations of this stack to empty The utility setting should create a palette which floats above all other windows. I've created a standalone with it and it still

Re: set the decorations of this stack to utility

2003-08-14 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Chipp, I'm using vers 2.1 on XP I try: set the decorations of this stack to utility the official syntax is: ... set the decorations of this stack to (utility) ... But it only worked on OSX for me. On my win2000 i got: can't set this property! ...waiting for the beta 3 ;-) from the msg

in win, only stacks with default decorations can be resized ?

2003-06-17 Thread Martin Baxter
Running my standalones under windows OS, I find empirically that stack windows are only resizable (as in dragging the resize corner with the mouse pointer) if the decorations are set to default. I looked in the docs (under resizable property, style property, decorations property) for confirmation