Re: drag'n'drop in text fields

2019-10-29 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Brian, > Am 29.10.2019 um 18:34 schrieb Brian Milby via use-livecode > : > > In those cases the selection change is a side effect of something else. The > user isn’t changing the selection, the user is doing something else that > changes the selection. As this thread covered, the textchan

Re: drag'n'drop in text fields

2019-10-29 Thread Brian Milby via use-livecode
In those cases the selection change is a side effect of something else.  The user isn’t changing the selection, the user is doing something else that changes the selection.  As this thread covered, the textchanged message is sent. I think it fully makes sense to only send one of those two messag

Re: drag'n'drop in text fields

2019-10-29 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
I disagree. Having these commands allows developrs to precicely control what happens during a drag and drop operation, or to prevent drag and drop if they want to. Bob S > On Oct 29, 2019, at 07:58 , Paul Dupuis via use-livecode > wrote: > > On 10/29/2019 9:47 AM, Brian Milby via use-livec

Re: drag'n'drop in text fields

2019-10-29 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
On 10/29/2019 9:47 AM, Brian Milby via use-livecode wrote: It looks like selectionChanged only reacts to explicit user events (mouse click or cursor moved via keyboard navigation). I, for one, would consider user-driven pasting of text or user driven drag and drop to be 'explicit user events',

Re: drag'n'drop in text fields

2019-10-29 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Brian, > Am 29.10.2019 um 14:47 schrieb Brian Milby via use-livecode > : > > It looks like selectionChanged only reacts to explicit user events (mouse > click or cursor moved via keyboard navigation). If I select a chunk of text > in another app and drag it in, the same thing happens (it i

Re: drag'n'drop in text fields

2019-10-29 Thread Brian Milby via use-livecode
It looks like selectionChanged only reacts to explicit user events (mouse click or cursor moved via keyboard navigation).  If I select a chunk of text in another app and drag it in, the same thing happens (it is selected but no selectionChanged message).  If I script a button to select a chunk,

Re: drag'n'drop in text fields

2019-10-29 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Hermann, > Am 29.10.2019 um 13:41 schrieb hh via use-livecode > : > >>> I wrote: Why do you fear "dragxxx"? ;-) >> You wrote: I really don't! > > I really know. Was a 'language' joke, sorry. AHA! Now I get it (I think)! 8-) Well my first professional job as a musician (bass player) was a

Re: drag'n'drop in text fields

2019-10-29 Thread hh via use-livecode
>> I wrote: Why do you fear "dragxxx"? ;-) > You wrote: I really don't! I really know. Was a 'language' joke, sorry. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscripti

Re: drag'n'drop in text fields

2019-10-29 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hallo Hermann, > Am 29.10.2019 um 13:32 schrieb hh via use-livecode > : > >> Klaus M. wrote: >> Yep, I meant without any "dragxxx" script. > Why do you fear "dragxxx"? ;-) I really don't! But if it works out-of-the box without any dragXXX scripting, I highly welcome this, lazy moi. :-) Be

Re: drag'n'drop in text fields

2019-10-29 Thread hh via use-livecode
> Klaus M. wrote: > Yep, I meant without any "dragxxx" script. Why do you fear "dragxxx"? ;-) ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http:/

Re: drag'n'drop in text fields

2019-10-29 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Hermann, > Am 29.10.2019 um 00:55 schrieb hh via use-livecode > : > > Hi Klaus. > >>> I wrote: >>> on dragDrop >>> if "files" is among the keys of the dragData then >>>put line 1 of the dragData["files"] -- or whatever >>> end if >>> end dragDrop >>> >>> on dragEnter >>> set the drag

Re: drag'n'drop in text fields

2019-10-28 Thread hh via use-livecode
Hi Klaus. >> I wrote: >> on dragDrop >> if "files" is among the keys of the dragData then >> put line 1 of the dragData["files"] -- or whatever >> end if >> end dragDrop >> >> on dragEnter >> set the dragAction to "copy" >> end dragenter > You wrote: > .. also tried that, but then the p

Re: drag'n'drop in text fields

2019-10-28 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
If the field is locked you may have to set the dragActio to Copy on mouseEnter Bob S ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.run

Re: drag'n'drop in text fields

2019-10-28 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
on dragDrop doesn't trigger? on dragDrop put the dragData ["text"] into tDragText end dragDrop Bob S > On Oct 28, 2019, at 14:03 , Klaus major-k via use-livecode > wrote: > > Hi all, > > quick question LC 9.5 on macOS 10.14.6: > > We can drag'n'drop text into textfields and > this work

Re: drag'n'drop in text fields

2019-10-28 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Paul, > Am 28.10.2019 um 22:47 schrieb Paul Dupuis via use-livecode > : > > On 10/28/2019 5:40 PM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode wrote: >> Hi Paul. >> >>> It sounds like a bug that should be reported. If there is text in a field >>> (regardless of how it go there (paste, drag drop, typ

Re: drag'n'drop in text fields

2019-10-28 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
On 10/28/2019 5:40 PM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode wrote: Hi Paul. Am 28.10.2019 um 22:34 schrieb Paul Dupuis via use-livecode : ... on dragDrop if "files" is among the keys of the dragData then put line 1 of the dragData["files"] -- or whatever end if end dragDrop on dragEnter

Re: drag'n'drop in text fields

2019-10-28 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Paul. > Am 28.10.2019 um 22:34 schrieb Paul Dupuis via use-livecode > : > ... >> >>> on dragDrop >>> if "files" is among the keys of the dragData then >>>put line 1 of the dragData["files"] -- or whatever >>> end if >>> end dragDrop >>> >>> on dragEnter >>> set the dragAction to "copy

Re: drag'n'drop in text fields

2019-10-28 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
On 10/28/2019 5:25 PM, Klaus major-k via use-livecode wrote: Hi Hermann, Am 28.10.2019 um 22:15 schrieb hh via use-livecode : on dragDrop if "files" is among the keys of the dragData then put line 1 of the dragData["files"] -- or whatever end if end dragDrop on dragEnter set the dr

Re: drag'n'drop in text fields

2019-10-28 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Hermann, > Am 28.10.2019 um 22:15 schrieb hh via use-livecode > : > > on dragDrop > if "files" is among the keys of the dragData then >put line 1 of the dragData["files"] -- or whatever > end if > end dragDrop > > on dragEnter > set the dragAction to "copy" > end dragenter thank you,

Re: drag'n'drop in text fields

2019-10-28 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi Richmond, > Am 28.10.2019 um 22:19 schrieb Richmond via use-livecode > : > > |local fldState on mouseEnter if fld "fff" is empty then put "0" into > fldState end mouseEnter on mouseWithin if fld "fff" is empty then -- do > nothing else put "1" into fldState end if if fldState > 0 then set t

Re: drag'n'drop in text fields

2019-10-28 Thread Richmond via use-livecode
|local fldState on mouseEnter if fld "fff" is empty then put "0" into fldState end mouseEnter on mouseWithin if fld "fff" is empty then -- do nothing else put "1" into fldState end if if fldState > 0 then set the textColor of fld "fff" to red end if end mouseWithin | On 28.10.19 23:03, Klaus

Re: drag'n'drop in text fields

2019-10-28 Thread Richmond via use-livecode
http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=33269 Best, Richmond. On 28.10.19 23:03, Klaus major-k via use-livecode wrote: Hi all, quick question LC 9.5 on macOS 10.14.6: We can drag'n'drop text into textfields and this works without any scripting. We can also drag'n'drop one or more file

Re: drag'n'drop in text fields

2019-10-28 Thread hh via use-livecode
on dragDrop if "files" is among the keys of the dragData then put line 1 of the dragData["files"] -- or whatever end if end dragDrop on dragEnter set the dragAction to "copy" end dragenter ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runre

drag'n'drop in text fields

2019-10-28 Thread Klaus major-k via use-livecode
Hi all, quick question LC 9.5 on macOS 10.14.6: We can drag'n'drop text into textfields and this works without any scripting. We can also drag'n'drop one or more files into a textfield and the filepath appears in the field where we dropped the file(s). However there does not seem to be any m