spontaneously resizing fields

Alex Rice alex at mindlube.com
Sun Jan 4 02:03:32 EST 2004


On Jan 3, 2004, at 5:13 PM, Wouter wrote:

> That's strange. Over here it is working as it should, showing the 
> focusborder when the text is selected.
> Did you reset the showFocusBorder to its true state after 
> experimenting?
> Or do you have somewhere  inside a frontscript a piece of code that 
> traps a command and/or shift combination  before your card script gets 
> the attention? Just a couple of thoughts.

No other scripts are present- I am using a clean mainstack for tracking 
down this bug.

> I ran a little test with the following inserted into the frontscripts:
>
> on commandkeydown somekey
>   set the showFocusBorder of fld 1 to not the showFocusBorder of fld 1
>   pass commandkeydown
> end commandkeydown
>
> And guess what... it actually shrinks the field when doing your 
> discipline
>  of the cmd-shift-a.

Yes sometimes it shrinks when gaining focus, then grows after losing 
focus. Sometimes it doesn't shrink, but grows after losing focus.
>
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