Sorry, but I said "TAB on Return", which IS a field property. Joe Wilkins
On Oct 2, 2010, at 2:56 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > Joe Lewis Wilkins wrote: > > > While we're talking about bugs, I found that you cannot change > > the field property "TAB on Return" from the multi line msg box. > > That's because there is no property called "Tab in Return". > > By default, the Rev Property Inspector hides the "English-like" names used in > the language and instead shows what is presumably an "Even-More-English-Like" > label. The problem is that there is then no direct way to know the name of > the property you're setting. > > In this case the actual property name is "autoTab". > > > The first thing I tell my clients to do when they begin learning Rev is: > > 1. Go to Preferences > 2. In the section with the heading "Property labels are:", click the > option labeled "Name of LiveTalk Property". > > Once that's done the Inspector provides reinforcement of the tokens you'll > have to learn for scripting anyway. > > And without that, as you've found it just raises the learning curve. > > -- > Richard Gaskin > Fourth World > LiveCode training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com > Webzine for LiveCode developers: http://www.LiveCodeJournal.com > LiveCode Journal blog: http://LiveCodejournal.com/blog.irv _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution