Re: Setting cantDelete of a field

Thanks for this suggestion Marty, I’ll use it. It still would be great to have an engine-level property. Peter > On Feb 16, 2018, at 2:54 PM, Knapp Martin via use-livecode > wrote: > > I have an app where the user can create a document from a pre-made template

Re: Setting cantDelete of a field

I have an app where the user can create a document from a pre-made template and add some of their own fields, lines, etc. They can delete those, but there are objects that they should not. So I use a front script and trap for all the variations of delete, cut, etc. I set a custom property for

Setting cantDelete of a field

Hi, A colleague who is working in a LC stack has several times in the past, and just again today, accidentally deleted fields of a group acting as a background. He doesn’t notice the field is deleted, saves the stack, and all his text on many cards is gone. LiveCode has a cantDelete property