Found it! If a label is the 2nd or higher object in a selection (shift-click or drag scoop), then the textAlign changes.
I tried giving the label field a unique name, but that didn't help. Dar --------------------------- Dar Scott dba Dar Scott Consulting 8637 Horacio Place NE Albuquerque, NM 87111 USA d...@swcp.com http://www.darzLab.com darsc...@darzlab.com Lab, home, office phone: +1 505 299 9497 Computer programming and tinkering, usually in supporting those developing in LiveCode--typically by making LiveCode controls, libraries and externals, and sometimes by writing associated microcontroller firmware. --------------------------- > On May 29, 2016, at 4:48 PM, Dar Scott <d...@swcp.com> wrote: > > Oh, great. Now it doesn't change. I have no idea what I might have been > doing to cause the change. Maybe some layout cleanup or something. > >> On May 29, 2016, at 3:44 PM, Mike Bonner <bonnm...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I love random features. <g> >> >> On Sun, May 29, 2016 at 3:23 PM, Dar Scott <d...@swcp.com> wrote: >> >>> I'm wondering if it has something to do with my leaving the names of the >>> labels all the same. >>> >>> Or something about backgrounds. >>> >>> I haven't seen this before. It might be an engine bug (5% chance) or an >>> IDE bug (20%) chance but most likely it is a Dar bug (95%). I fully expect >>> somebody will explain it is a feature and has always been there. >>> >>> Dar >>> >>> >>> >>>> On May 29, 2016, at 3:15 PM, Mike Bonner <bonnm...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Nevermind. Having textalign set, and changing tabalign to various >>>> combinations of tabs and settings does do interesting things, but I can't >>>> make it do what you describe so far. >>>> >>>> On Sun, May 29, 2016 at 3:10 PM, Mike Bonner <bonnm...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> the tabAlign isn't set to anything is it? And if so, is the label text >>>>> changing with possible preceding tabs? >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, May 29, 2016 at 2:46 PM, Dar Scott <d...@swcp.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I have a couple label fields in a background that keep changing from >>>>>> right aligned to left aligned. I'm pretty sure I'm not scripting any >>>>>> textAlign changes. What might do this? >>>>>> >>>>>> Dar >>>>>> 8.0.1 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> 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 >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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