sorry, i hit "send", too quickly. focusOut and inputEndEditing would go in the "edit" field, and i think that would get rid of the need for the cellClick handler in the pl/pg. the cellClick handler will only manage clicks inside the pl/pg, not elsewhere on the card.
On Thu, Nov 2, 2023 at 11:16 AM Mike Kerner <mikeker...@roadrunner.com> wrote: > i think you might need to add an on focusOut handler, because the user may > choose to click outside of the field, and if the app is on mobile, an > inputEndEditing handler > this is bringing back 1980's memories, with how we had to hack controls to > do the same thing in hc... > > On Thu, Nov 2, 2023 at 10:57 AM panagiotis merakos via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >> Hello all, >> >> You can write a script for that. Just add a PolyGrid and a field, set the >> name of the field to "Edit" and add this code: >> >> Add this in the script of the field "edit": >> >> on enterinfield >> hide me >> end enterinfield >> >> on returninfield >> hide me >> end returninfield >> >> on textChanged >> set the pgInternalPointer of widget "PolyGrid" to the cCoordinate of me >> set the pgTextOfCell of widget "PolyGrid" to the text of me >> end textChanged >> >> Add this to the script of the PolyGrid: >> >> on cellDoubleClick pCol, pRow, pRect >> set the rect of field "edit" to pRect >> set the text of field "edit" to the pgmousecelltext of me >> set the cCoordinate of field "edit" to pCol, pRow >> show field "edit" >> --focus on field "edit" >> select after field "edit" >> end cellDoubleClick >> >> on cellClick >> hide field "edit" >> end cellClick >> >> Now just double-click on a cell to edit it. >> >> Kind regards, >> Panos >> >> On Thu, 2 Nov 2023 at 00:01, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode < >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >> >> > +1 >> > >> > I'd like to know this too as I can see no way in the Property Inspector >> > or the pgColumns property to indicate a column is 'editable'. Nor can I >> > find any property, message, etc. in the polygrid Dictionary entry that >> > seems to suggest cell editing. >> > >> > >> > On 11/1/2023 5:28 PM, Peter Thirkell via use-livecode wrote: >> > > I am enjoying both the polygrid and polylist add-ons to Livecode. They >> > are infinitely flexible to use once you get to know them, and most >> > importantly they render beautifully across all platforms. >> > > >> > > I have one question which doesn’t seem to be addressed in the >> > documentation. The polygrid widget specifications say that it supports >> > “direct cell editing” but I am not able to find any way to do this. Has >> > anyone found a way? >> > > >> > > More generally, do we have any multi-line input field options for >> > Livecode which render well across all platforms? Polygrid and polylist >> work >> > beautifully in displaying already existing data from some sort of data >> > repository ... but it would be awesome to provide the ability for users >> to >> > input information as well as display it using the brilliant polygrid and >> > polylist tools. >> > > >> > > Providing truly cross-platform inputting of data and information in an >> > easy way would provide the final puzzle piece for many of us wanting to >> > provide a modern and beautiful user interface for our apps. >> > > >> > > Many thanks 😊 >> > > _______________________________________________ >> > > 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 >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > 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 >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >> > > > -- > On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth > On the second day, God created the oceans. > On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours, > and did a little diving. > And God said, "This is good." > -- On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth On the second day, God created the oceans. On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours, and did a little diving. And God said, "This is good." _______________________________________________ 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
