Re: How to initialize a tabbed button object

2014-06-02 Thread Terence Heaford
It wasn’t the scripting that was the problem. It was creating the graphics to overlay and give the precise look of OS X. I wonder when LC will implement them correctly? All the best Terry On 2 Jun 2014, at 14:11, Tiemo Hollmann TB wrote: > It's probably more flexible to use standard buttons,

AW: How to initialize a tabbed button object

2014-06-02 Thread Tiemo Hollmann TB
tag, 2. Juni 2014 08:51 > An: How to use LiveCode > Betreff: Re: How to initialize a tabbed button object > > It's no fun at all. > > I tried making individual buttons to overlay each of the tabs, each button > with their own graphic. > > It was a nightmare an

Re: How to initialize a tabbed button object

2014-06-01 Thread Terence Heaford
It's no fun at all. I tried making individual buttons to overlay each of the tabs, each button with their own graphic. It was a nightmare and didn't quite look right. NOT the way for a supposedly easy programming environment. I LC would sort this out, sooner rather than later as most programme

Re: How to initialize a tabbed button object

2014-06-01 Thread Dar Scott
I’m building one right now. Any workaround? I tried fiddling with colors. images? Dar On Jun 1, 2014, at 10:04 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote: > Terence Heaford wrote: > > > Please be aware that if you intend to build for Mac the tab panel > > does not display correctly. > > > > It displays bla

Re: How to initialize a tabbed button object

2014-06-01 Thread Klaus major-k
Hi Richard, Am 01.06.2014 um 18:04 schrieb Richard Gaskin : > Terence Heaford wrote: > > > Please be aware that if you intend to build for Mac the tab panel > > does not display correctly. > > > > It displays black text on a dark grey background for the selected tab > > and black text for all ot

Re: How to initialize a tabbed button object

2014-06-01 Thread Richard Gaskin
Terence Heaford wrote: > Please be aware that if you intend to build for Mac the tab panel > does not display correctly. > > It displays black text on a dark grey background for the selected tab > and black text for all other tabs. > > The Mac default is white on a dark grey background for the se

Re: How to initialize a tabbed button object

2014-05-29 Thread Terence Heaford
Please be aware that if you intend to build for Mac the tab panel does not display correctly. It displays black text on a dark grey background for the selected tab and black text for all other tabs. The Mac default is white on a dark grey background for the selected tab and black for the other

Re: How to initialize a tabbed button object

2014-05-29 Thread William Prothero
Never mind! Found it. on preOpenStack set the menuHistory of btn "Tab Menu" of group "myTabs" to 1 end preOpenStack Bill On May 29, 2014, at 1:23 PM, William Prothero wrote: > Folks: > I’m using a tabbed button, which is very cool. But, now I want to set the > initial state of the button.

How to initialize a tabbed button object

2014-05-29 Thread William Prothero
Folks: I’m using a tabbed button, which is very cool. But, now I want to set the initial state of the button. The sectedtext will give me the tab that is hilited, but is there an easy way to set the initial state without faking a mouse click? Thanks, Bill William A. Prothero, Ph.D. University