I do Mac OS X. I haven't done much regarding the visible prop, but when I manually resize (by dragging one of the 8 handles) a control that is in a group to beyond the group rect, the portion of the control outside the group rect is not visible and the group doesn't resize automatically.
-- D > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, February 21, 2003 1:39 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: auto size of a group > > > Ivers, Doug E writes: > > > It seems like there should be an option for groups that > says, "my size is the minimum rectangle that contains my > visible members" (as opposed to a fixed size). The current > behavior is counter-intuitive for me, but I've adapted to it. > It would be nice to have the option. > > > > -- D > ================ > Mr. Ivers, > > Could you please elaborate on this lack of auto size feature > for groups in > Rev? In MC 2.4.3 on WIN XP pro, my groups automatically > resize when I change > the visible property of controls in the group. For example, > if I have three > fields in a group stacked vertically, and each field is of a > different > width, then when I set the visible of the highest field to > false, the height > of my group automatically drops to enclose the remaining two > visible fields > (plus, of course, a few pixels around that defines the group area). > Similarly, if I set the visible of the widest field to false, > then the width > of group automatically reduces to a width sufficient to > display the widest > visible field. Likewise, when I set the visible of these > fields back to > true, the group auto resizes to a larger size and displays all of the > visible controls. > > miscdas > > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
