Re: insanely long delays when moving several selected objects

2017-05-30 Thread Monte Goulding via use-livecode
> On 31 May 2017, at 10:42 am, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > wrote: > > I think anything that is displaying properties of any controls will cause > this. It has to intercept the engine and update the displayed settings each > time anything changes. Otherwise

Re: insanely long delays when moving several selected objects

2017-05-30 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
I think anything that is displaying properties of any controls will cause this. It has to intercept the engine and update the displayed settings each time anything changes. Otherwise you would not get real time updates to these properties in any open windows. Bob S > On May 30, 2017, at

Re: insanely long delays when moving several selected objects

2017-05-30 Thread Devin Asay via use-livecode
On May 30, 2017, at 5:39 PM, Dr. Hawkins via use-livecode > wrote: On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 2:51 PM, Ali Lloyd via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: The workaround might

Re: insanely long delays when moving several selected objects

2017-05-30 Thread Dr. Hawkins via use-livecode
On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 2:51 PM, Ali Lloyd via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > The workaround might be to close the property inspector- however that of > course depends on whether the PI is open while you are experiencing this > currently. > !!! I'd never noticed a

Re: insanely long delays when moving several selected objects

2017-05-30 Thread Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
That happens to me as well. Closing the PI definitely fixes that. Bob S > On May 30, 2017, at 14:34 , Dr. Hawkins via use-livecode > wrote: > > I few minutes ago, I selected about three dozen fields in two groups, and > tapped up-arrow several times. > > I

Re: insanely long delays when moving several selected objects

2017-05-30 Thread Ali Lloyd via use-livecode
The workaround might be to close the property inspector- however that of course depends on whether the PI is open while you are experiencing this currently. On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 10:34 PM Dr. Hawkins via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > I few minutes ago, I selected about

insanely long delays when moving several selected objects

2017-05-30 Thread Dr. Hawkins via use-livecode
I few minutes ago, I selected about three dozen fields in two groups, and tapped up-arrow several times. I had *thought* that the slowmove bug was long gone, but apparently not. Simply groping them to move isn't a viable workaround; the point was that I needed space in the middle of the group.