So why is the checkbox even there? And, with respect, there is something to lock - the top left of the card when you change its height via script, that's all I want to use it for. Pete
On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 2:42 PM, J. Landman Gay <[email protected]>wrote: > On 1/21/11 4:22 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > >> Thanks Scott and Klaus, that works for me. Anyone know why the card >> property inspector lockloc check box for the card is greyed out? >> > > Because it doesn't apply. Lockloc only applies to objects that change size > automatically when redrawn (like images) or which can be moved by the mouse. > In those cases you lock them so that they either won't resize, or so you > won't accidentally move them around. You can't drag cards around inside the > stack window, and their dimensions never change unless you specifically do > it, so there is nothing to lock. > > Stacks don't have a lockloc property either. You can always drag them by > their titlebar if it's showing, and their dimensions are fixed and never > change automatically. Instead, we have the resizeable property to prevent > user resizing, and we can hide the titlebar to prevent dragging. > > -- > Jacqueline Landman Gay | [email protected] > HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > -- Pete Molly's Revenge <http://www.mollysrevenge.com> _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
