Text fields with rounded corners

2014-10-05 Thread Richmond
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RE: Text fields with rounded corners

2014-10-05 Thread FlexibleLearning.com
roundRect graphic instead of a field border. 2p Hugh Senior FLCo From: Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com Subject: Text fields with rounded corners ? Richmond ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit

Re: Text fields with rounded corners

2014-10-05 Thread Richmond
On 05/10/14 15:47, FlexibleLearning.com wrote: roundRect graphic instead of a field border. 2p Hugh Senior FLCo From: Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com Subject: Text fields with rounded corners ? Richmond That doesn't help. That is a fudge, with a text field overlaying

Re: Text fields with rounded corners

2014-10-05 Thread stephen barncard
On Sun, Oct 5, 2014 at 7:37 AM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: That is a fudge, with a text field overlaying a rectangle with rounded edges. What difference does it make? It's all an illusion anyway. Just asking. *--* *Stephen Barncard - San Francisco Ca. USA - Deeds Not Words*

Re: Text fields with rounded corners

2014-10-05 Thread Richmond
On 05/10/14 18:29, stephen barncard wrote: On Sun, Oct 5, 2014 at 7:37 AM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com wrote: That is a fudge, with a text field overlaying a rectangle with rounded edges. What difference does it make? It's all an illusion anyway. Just asking. Yes, of course a

Re: Text fields with rounded corners

2014-10-05 Thread Mark Wieder
Richmond- Sunday, October 5, 2014, 5:47:25 AM, Hugh wrote: roundRect graphic instead of a field border. 2p ..and group the two objects. Turn off the border and opacity of the text field, set the opacity and backgroundColor of the graphic. +2p -- -Mark Wieder ahsoftw...@gmail.com This

Re: Text fields with rounded corners

2014-10-05 Thread Richmond
On 05/10/14 19:02, Mark Wieder wrote: Richmond- Sunday, October 5, 2014, 5:47:25 AM, Hugh wrote: roundRect graphic instead of a field border. 2p ..and group the two objects. Turn off the border and opacity of the text field, set the opacity and backgroundColor of the graphic. +2p My

Re: Text fields with rounded corners

2014-10-05 Thread Ken Ray
Software, Inc.http://www.sonsothunder.com On 05/10/14 15:47, FlexibleLearning.com wrote: roundRect graphic instead of a field border. 2p Hugh Senior FLCo From: Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com Subject: Text fields with rounded corners ? Richmond That doesn't

Re: Text fields with rounded corners

2014-10-05 Thread Richmond
On 05/10/14 22:24, Ken Ray wrote: Does it have to be editable? If not, then you might be able to get away with a single roundrect graphic object and set the label of the graphic to the text you want. Granted you have limitations, but you can still manipulate things like alignment, margins,

Re: Text fields with rounded corners

2014-10-05 Thread Richmond
On 05/10/14 22:28, Richmond wrote: On 05/10/14 22:24, Ken Ray wrote: Does it have to be editable? If not, then you might be able to get away with a single roundrect graphic object and set the label of the graphic to the text you want. Granted you have limitations, but you can still manipulate

Re: Text fields with rounded corners

2014-10-05 Thread Paul Dupuis
I think what was being asked here is why shouldn't the roundRadius property (and roundEnds, roundHeight, roundWidth) apply to fields (and buttons, etc.) as well as just graphics It is a good enhancement idea and should be submitted to RunRev via the quality center (http://quality.runrev.com/) if

Re: Text fields with rounded corners

2014-10-05 Thread Trevor DeVore
On Sunday, October 5, 2014, stephen barncard stephenrevoluti...@barncard.com wrote: On Sun, Oct 5, 2014 at 7:37 AM, Richmond richmondmathew...@gmail.com javascript:; wrote: That is a fudge, with a text field overlaying a rectangle with rounded edges. What difference does it make?

Re: Text fields with rounded corners

2014-10-05 Thread Bill Vlahos
I agree that it would be a very nice feature to have. It would save time having to create the graphics workarounds described in this thread. Bill Vlahos On Oct 5, 2014, at 1:42 PM, Paul Dupuis p...@researchware.com wrote: I think what was being asked here is why shouldn't the roundRadius

Re: Text fields with rounded corners

2014-10-05 Thread Scott Rossi
One way to do this is to create a graphic with the desired appearance, export a snapshot of the graphic to a variable, set the text of an image to the snapshot data, and then set the backPattern of a plain field to the id of the image. I paired this with a resizeControl behavior applied to the