I'm going to have a look at that Richard. Thanks. Bob S
> On May 11, 2022, at 11:27 , Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > Neville Smythe wrote: > > Thanks again Richard > > > > In my case I don’t actually need a workaround. Once I had corrected > > my own error, the only effect of the inconsistent event order is that > > on Windows and Linux the colour coding of the selection turns off a > > fraction of a second earlier than on a Mac. I am not so obsessive as > > to need to fix that. > > Glad you have a solution. > > Hopefully the demo I posted will be of use to others. Using stacks as menus > are a poor substitute for text menus when all you need is text, but a wide > range of graphical pickers can be made which can be very attractive and > super-simple to make: > > Set the menuName property of a menu button to the short name of the stack you > want to use as a menu, make sure the buttons you're using in the menu stack > have their autoArm set to true, and all the normal menu behaviors you'd > expect just work. > > Imagine icons used to represent a set of templates, or sample report output, > or graphical effects, or anything else that lends itself well to a graphical > picker menu. > > I just updated the example stack this morning to include a simple graphical > picker so folks could get a clearer idea of how it can be very useful: > > http://fourthworld.net/lc/MenuMessaging.livecode > > -- > Richard Gaskin > Fourth World Systems > Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web > ____________________________________________________________________ > ambassa...@fourthworld.com http://www.FourthWorld.com > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
