if you edit the group, then close it, it will auto resize to the bounds of all the controls-- assuming the group's lockloc prop is not true.
On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 11:11 PM, Pete <p...@mollysrevenge.com> wrote: > It seems that this problem is not restricted to when there is just one > control in a group. If I create a group with any number of controls in it > then try to resize one of the controls, the group does not expand to > accommodate the new control size. Moving a control resizes the > group, resizing it does not. If I change the size of a control in the > group > by script, the group does expand accordingly. > > The lockLocation property of the group is false. Is there some other > property of the group I need to set/unset to allow resizing of a control? > I > fnot, I plan to report this as a bug. > > Pete > Molly's Revenge <http://www.mollysrevenge.com> > > > > > On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 5:55 PM, Pete <p...@mollysrevenge.com> wrote: > > > According to the dictionary: "If the *lockLocation* of a group is false, > > the group is automatically resized when the objects in it are moved, > > resized, hidden, or shown." > > > > I have a group that has just one control in it - a datagrid - and its > > lockloc is false. If I resize the datagrid by dragging its handles, the > > group does not resize and the parts of the datagrid that are outside the > > group are no longer visible. > > > > With some experimentation, this seems to happen with any group that has > > only one control in it, no matter what type of control it is. I know it's > > not normal to have a group with just one object in it but any ideas why > this > > might be happening? > > > > Pete > > Molly's Revenge <http://www.mollysrevenge.com> > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > -- Chipp Walters CEO, Shafer Walters Group, Inc. _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode