The "mysterious lock icon with a 'Show' tootip" is setting the cantSelect property of the control. The tooltip should reflect that though, so we have to update it.
Panos -- On Thu, Mar 3, 2016 at 12:08 AM, Peter TB Brett <peter.br...@livecode.com> wrote: > On 02/03/2016 16:28, Mark Wieder wrote: > >> On 03/01/2016 11:39 PM, Peter TB Brett wrote: >> >> You can double click on an item in the Project Browser to select it on >>> the card. >>> >> >> Empirically... >> You can double click on an item's icon to do that. >> Double-clicking on the name allows you to edit the name. >> Single-clicking a line in the PB has no appreciable effect (other than >> highlighting the line in the PB). >> >> Double-clicking the mysterious lock icon with a "Show" tooltip also >> seems to select the highlighted object. >> > > Thanks -- that's a much more complete / thorough explanation than I > managed to give. The Project Browser tries to fit a lot of features into a > small amount of space and I'm not convinced that we've found the most > efficient way to pack them. > > In the core dev team we use the Project Browser a *lot* when working on > the IDE. But we probably use it in a different way to the way many people > developing apps with the IDE use it. We need to get more feedback about > what it does well (so we don't mess with those parts) and clear feedback > about specific things it does badly (so we can tweak them). > > I'm not entirely sure what the "mysterious lock icon with a 'Show' tootip" > is for... I haven't used it yet. > > Peter > > -- > Dr Peter Brett <peter.br...@livecode.com> > LiveCode Open Source Team > > LiveCode 2016 Conference https://livecode.com/edinburgh-2016/ > > _______________________________________________ > 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