On 29/1/02 1:26 am, Sarah Reichelt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am having problems with the Geometry Manager. I set up everything the way > I want and then it only works sometimes! > > I think one cause might be that I have a drag button that resizes a couple > of objects without resizing the window. Then when I resize the window, those > objects go weird - sometimes they get a height or width of 1 pixel, > sometimes they move thousands of pixels off screen. > > At other times, different objects will randomly lose the ability to > re-position or scale themselves. I might have a row of 4 buttons and 2 will > work and 2 disappear. If I try resetting the geometry, a different two will > work! > > Also, if I have an object set to position itself a certian number of pixels > from the card edge, I could no longer set it back to proportional. > > I have one stack where everything worked except for one field which would > not resize no matter what settings I used. I ended up scripting the > resizeStack handler so it fixed up everything else automatically & then I > adjusted the final field myself. > > At this stage I am about ready to forget the Geometry Manager and script it > all manually unless this is a known issue that is going to be fixed soon.
Send me the stack and I will look at it. I suspect the problem here may well be not so much a bug as simply lack of documentation - if you resize objects manually without using the manager you must also force it to recalculate the positions of everything. We know about documentation... Kind regards, Kevin Kevin Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.runrev.com/> Runtime Revolution Limited - Power to the Developer! Tel: +44 (0) 870 747 1165. Fax: +44 (0)1639 830 707. _______________________________________________ improve-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/improve-revolution
