That I did NOT know. So object, card, group object belongs to?? That doesn't make a helluvalotta sense to me.
Bob On Feb 1, 2013, at 6:58 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > On 2/1/13 8:29 PM, Colin Holgate wrote: >> In terms of hierarchy, where does that group fall? Like, if a card >> script does a pass, does it go to the groups on the card? > > Background groups receive messages after the card does, so passing a message > on the card will send it to the background group. If Joe maintains the HC > paradigm of a single background group then it works like HC did. > > If more than one background group exists, then they each receive the message > in their layer order after the card gets it, provided one of the backgrounds > doesn't trap and stop the message. > > Card groups get messages before the card gets them. > > If you have a mix of card and bg groups, the card groups get the first shot > at the message, then the card gets it, then the background groups get it. > >> >> >> On Feb 1, 2013, at 9:19 PM, "J. Landman Gay" >> <jac...@hyperactivesw.com> wrote: >> >>> To reproduce HC backgrounds, just make a group, set its >>> backgroundBehavior to true, and it's layer to 1. That's it. It will >>> work like HC did. Limit yourself to a single background on a card >>> and you have the old paradigm. > > > -- > Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com > HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.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 _______________________________________________ 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