Re: RE setProp question

2018-10-25 Thread Brian Milby via use-livecode
I believe this is an OS feature and not LiveCode. Mac added the ability to “stack” windows which displays as a second title bar (which is tabs when multiple are stacked). I don’t have one of the new versions that have this feature, so I am not sure how to disable it. Thanks, Brian On Oct 25, 20

RE setProp question

2018-10-25 Thread Neville Smythe via use-livecode
Thanks for the replies about may setProp question a little while back. But no-one game me any info about the annoying problem I raised concerning windows under LC9 and it’s driving me nuts. To recap: new stacks (but not old stacks) and some engine windows such as for scripts and the dictionary

Re: setProp question

2018-10-19 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
I have a real job (I develop for the company but it isn't what they pay me to do), but I will throw something together when I get a little time today. Bob S > On Oct 19, 2018, at 06:59 , Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode > wrote: > > Wow! that very cool > > Can you post a sample

Re: setProp question

2018-10-19 Thread Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami via use-livecode
Wow! that very cool Can you post a sample stack, or snippet of code for this "Just by passing the long ID, instead of a string of parameters. It's like a package of variables, AND the variables are persistent between sessions." BR On 10/16/18 5:13 AM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode wrote: > For

Re: setProp question

2018-10-16 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
Not to mercilessly flog an expired Equine, but one of the great things about custom properties, is that you can pass the long ID of an object to a command or function (think behaviors), and so reference it's custom properties in said command or function. Essentially this behaves as group of vari

Re: setProp question

2018-10-16 Thread dunbarxx via use-livecode
"...Well, I just gave up on using custom properties completely. Probably not the right thing to do, but it works for me. " Alex. Really? You abandoned custom properties? I cannot live without them, though I rarely use the setProp and getProp control structures. Craig Newman -- Sent from: ht

Re: setProp question

2018-10-16 Thread Alex Tweedly via use-livecode
I don't know of a way to intercept them, and I did look, because I have/had exactly the same problem. I wrote a script (ExplicitProperties) which does a decent, but imperfect, attempt to find places you have referenced a customprop, and checks whether it is a "known" one. That was back in 2012

Re: setProp question

2018-10-16 Thread Richmond via use-livecode
I don't know. BUT, you can open up the properties palette and manually delete custom props. I'm sorry, I know that's a bit of a pain in the bum Richmond. On 16.10.18 г. 10:49 ч., Neville Smythe via use-livecode wrote: Is there any way to intercept setProp messages for properties you *don’t*