Roger, This looks really useful. I can't see how to purchase it, or what it's cost is, tho. The links to the markeplace take me ........ Not to marketplace. Bill
William Prothero http://es.earthednet.org > On Sep 18, 2015, at 7:15 AM, Roger Eller <roger.e.el...@sealedair.com> wrote: > > A few useful links: NOTE - These are somewhat dated. > > Source: LiveCode SuperSite <http://livecodesupersite.com/tutorials.html> > > > *The Official Geometry Manager:* > http://lessons.runrev.com/s/lessons/m/4071/l/19026-geometry-manager > > *NativeSoft Geometry Manager (part 1):* > http://lessons.runrev.com/s/lessons/m/4068/l/17796-nativesoft-nativegeometry-tutorial-1 > > *NativeSoft Geometry Manager (part 2):* > http://lessons.runrev.com/s/lessons/m/4068/l/17807-nativesoft-nativegeometry-tutorial-2-the-api > > *NativeSoft Cross-Platform Guide:* > http://lessons.runrev.com/s/lessons/m/4068/l/20930-my-cross-platform-nativegeometry-guide > > > > On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 9:57 AM, Rick Harrison <harri...@all-auctions.com> > wrote: > >> Hi Richard, >> >> Thank you for your well put together answer on the subject. >> >> It does however bring up the point that all of us are probably >> reinventing everyone’s wheel over and over. It might make >> sense to put together a routine that could be shared with >> everyone that is of a generic nature to help solve this problem. >> >> Thanks again! >> >> Rick >> >>>> On Sep 18, 2015, at 3:06 AM, Richard Gaskin <ambassa...@fourthworld.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Ditto. The GM seems like a good idea when you first start poking around >> with it, and as long as you're doing simple things with it it all seems >> dandy. But sooner or later you'll come across something you need to do, >> some object that has to be positioned relative to something else, that's >> just difficult to do in the GM. And by the time you figure it out and go >> through all the clicking, how much time was saved? >>> >>> Writing your own resizeStack handlers is very liberating. Sure, it can >> be a bit tedious, but you generally only need to do it once and forget >> about it until you make serious changes - when you'd have to redo all your >> GM clicking anyway. >>> >>> With your own custom code you have complete control over everything. >> Well worth the modest effort. >>> >>> -- >>> Richard Gaskin >>> Fourth World Systems >>> Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web >>> ____________________________________________________________________ >>> ambassa...@fourthworld.com http://www.FourthWorld.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
