This is very cool, Richard! I truly appreciate all you do for us. Thanks and cheers, Roger
> On Jun 3, 2022, at 7:18 PM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > Inspectors are great in consumer tools because they provide a convenient way > for less technical types to access the relatively small number of properties > needed for the narrow range of tasks most consumer apps provide. > > Property Sheets are the go-to for most professional development tools because > they provide a complete list of all properties supported GUI objects can > support. Sooner or later you'll need even the most obscure properties, and by > listing them all you can anticipate what's there to help solve problems like > the focus issue in this thread. > > LiveCode doesn't yet have a Property Sheet, so many devs aren't aware of the > full rich scope of LC's object properties. And when they are, it means > opening the Message Box and typing the setting statement by hand. > > So I made a Property Sheet for LC some time ago, accessible right from your > IDE: in the Development menu see Plugins -> GoLiveNet, and you'll find "4W > Props" in the Stacks section. > > It updates to show the full list of properties for the current selected > object, and even provides a custom property editor as well. > > -- > Richard Gaskin > Fourth World Systems > > > > Klaus wrote: > > unfortunately the "traversalon" property of popup menu buttons is set > > to TRUE by default. > > This will "steal" the focus! :-/ > > > > Use the message box (prop is also missing in the inspector) to set it > > to FALSE and it will work as advertised. > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
