No mouseUp

[Douglas Westbrook]

You might try
On mousedown
set dragdatata to whatever
     send mouse up to me in .2 seconds
end mousedown

On Dec 14, 2004, at 4:19 PM, Sarah Reichelt wrote:

>>>> I have the following script in a List field and the mouseUp handler
>>>> doesn't work!  I noticed that it is the "set the dragData" line in 
>>>> the
>>>> mouseDown that disables the mouseUp.  Can someone please tell me
>>>> what's going on and how I can keep the mouseUp?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> on mouseDown
>>>>   get the hilitedLines of me
>>>>   set the dragData to line it of me
>>>> end mouseDown
>>>>
>>>> on mouseUp
>>>>   beep 2
>>>> end mouseUp
>>>>
>>> Hi Roger,
>>>
>>> I would guess that because you have started a drag operation, mouseUp
>>> is not going to happen. Try looking for a dragEnd message instead.
>>>
>>> Sarah
>>
>> Hello Sarah,
>>
>> Thanks for responding.  Unfortunately, dragEnd does not work.  I also 
>> tried dragLeave and it works OK as a replacement for mouseUp.  but it 
>> also works when in the process of dragging as you would expect.  I 
>> really need to work this out as my app requires both drag and drop 
>> and mouseUp events.  Any other suggestions or work-around?
>>
>> Thanks very much, Roger
>>
> The only other suggestion I have is to have multiple dragDrop 
> routines: one in the original button so if the user effectively 
> cancels the drag by letting the mouse go on that button, you can 
> handle it as if it was mouseUp. Then in the stack or card or 
> destination object, have another dragDrop that actually deals with the 
> dropped data.
>
> Sarah
>
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