Control browser

Klaus Major klaus at major.on-rev.com
Wed Jan 13 02:03:36 CST 2010


Hi Jacqueline,

Am 13.01.2010 um 00:55 schrieb J. Landman Gay:

> Wilhelm Sanke wrote:
>> "J. Landman Gay"<jacque at hyperactivesw.com>  wrote:
>>> Anyone else having trouble with the control browser when trying to edit
>>> objects in a background? Frequently I click on an object and it
>>> immediately unselects. I can change the object via the message box
>>> (i.e., set its color or layer, etc.) and I can select it manually with
>>> the edit tool.
>>> 
>>> It may be because I'm working on so many HC conversions. I've set the
>>> HCAddressing to false but it doesn't help. The same behavior occurs in
>>> Rev sometimes, so it may be HC-related. Thought I'd check.
>> Does not happen here.
>> If I click on an object in a group, the Control Browser immediately switches to display all group objects and the selected object stays selected (WindowsXP, Metacard/Rev version 3.5).
> 
> Were you in editBackground mode? Selections work okay if I'm not editing a background and I have selectGroupedControls turned on. If you were in editBackground mode without any problem, then maybe it's something about these HyperCard imports I do. It happens to me pretty frequently, but only since engine version 3.0 (or around that time, I don't remember exactly when it started.)
> 
> -- 
> Jacqueline Landman Gay         |     jacque at hyperactivesw.com
> HyperActive Software           |     http://www.hyperactivesw.com

No problems here, even in BG Edit Mode!
OS X 10.6.2, IDE 3.5.


Best

Klaus

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