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Subject: How do I make a large scrolling window?
What is not clear is what happens if you want to have the scroll
distance a
lot larger (let's say higher) than the available screen size: how do
you
get to see the far-off parts of the group in order to populate it in
the
first p
Thanks to Bj?rnke von Gierke, Jim Lyons, Ken Norris and Steve Messimer for
their informative replies.
Because of you guys, I think I understand the principle now - I also think
it's a dreadful kludge. In effect you have to trick the IDE into helping
you, and clearly there are some difficulties
Hi Graham,
> Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2004 22:58:13 +0200
> From: Graham Samuel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: How do I make a large scrolling window?
> What is not clear is what happens if you want to have the scroll distance a
> lot larger (let's say higher) than the availab
The group does not need to be bigger then the window, infact, in this
case, you want the group to be exactly as big as the stack. Then you
set the scrollbar. Very important is to set the lockLoc of the group to
true (on "Size & Position" in the inspector check "Lock Position and
Size").
Now to
Looking at the TD, it seems that to get a window to scroll, you make a
group of all the objects in it, make it the same size as the stack (iw. the
same size as the window the user sees), and give the group a scrollbar. The
TD and the cookbook remain silent on the question of how you get somethin
