Hmmm... On MacOS enter does nothing. Return inserts a carriage return. I use tab then cmd-save to format then comile the script.
Bob S > On Nov 7, 2022, at 13:29 , Ralph DiMola via use-livecode > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Well, you learn something exceedingly simple every day. OK I get it. Enter is > the same as clicking "Apply". Very convenient! Saves time typing in the SE. > > THANKS! > > > Ralph DiMola > IT Director > Evergreen Information Services > [email protected] > > > -----Original Message----- > From: use-livecode [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of Craig Newman via use-livecode > Sent: Monday, November 07, 2022 2:08 PM > To: How to use LiveCode > Cc: Craig Newman > Subject: Re: ENTER in scripts > > All. > > "Enter" has always worked for me. And focus has always been required to be in > the SE for it to do so. > > This seems logical to me. It would not do for actions specific to certain > spaces to be affected, or effected, when not in that space. > > Craig > >> On Nov 7, 2022, at 1:07 PM, Martin Koob via use-livecode >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Do you mean does pressing the ENTER key does the same thing as clicking the >> ‘Apply’ button at the top left of the script editor? >> >> The tool tip for the ‘APPLY’ button says. >> >> ‘compile and apply the current script (Enter, cmd+Return)’ >> >> I actually did not know there was a keyboard shortcut for the ‘Apply’ >> button. That is a handy tip. >> >> I tried it out and at first it did not work. That time the focus was on the >> script field and the text cursor was there. >> >> If I clicked on part of the card outside of the script field then the >> cmd+Return key combination worked. >> >> If I clicked in another object like the ‘find’ text field or a handler in >> the list to the left of the text field or on the ‘MatchCase’ checkbox >> CMD+Return would not work. >> >> So it looks like it only works when there is no focus on a field or other >> object. >> >> >> In any case it sounds like a bug. The key combination should work whether >> the script field has focus or not. >> >> >> Since I have never used that key combo before I am not sure whether that >> behaviour has changed or not. >> >> >> Martin Koob >> >> >>> On Nov 7, 2022, at 12:45 PM, Niggemann, Bernd via use-livecode >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Klaus wrote >>> >>> >>> is it only me or does the ENTER key nothing after hitting while in >>> script editor? >>> >>> >>> >>> https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=23999 >>> >>> Please note: in 9.6.9 rc 2 there is some more scriptifying of IDE stacks. >>> Some of them have some quirks. >>> It is well worth to test 9.6.2 rc 2 to catch as many as possible and report >>> them. >>> >>> Kind regards >>> Bernd >>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-livecode mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>> subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> [email protected] >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
