Pointer tool in standalones
Mark Talluto
userev at canelasoftware.com
Thu Sep 16 17:29:13 EDT 2004
On Sep 16, 2004, at 2:21 PM, Frank D. Engel, Jr. wrote:
> I have a stack set up to choose the pointer tool when being opened. I
> want the user to be able to select, move, and resize most of the
> objects, just like they can in the IDE (lines, rectangles, etc -- I am
> trying to build a custom report editor).
>
> This works as it should when I am running the program in the IDE, but
> when I try to run it as a standalone, I can select an object by
> rubber-banding it, but I cannot select the object by clicking on it,
> and I cannot move or resize the object at all.
>
> Is this a bug, or is this simply not supported in standalones? Am I
> missing something maybe?
>
> The command I use in preOpenStack to select the pointer tool is:
>
> choose pointer tool
>
>
> The behavior is the same under Dreamcard Player.
>
This is completely supported. I have an app that used the pointer tool
and browse tool interchangeably all the time.
Is the object a graphic? Did you try clicking on the border of the
object?
--
Best regards,
Mark Talluto
http://www.canelasoftware.com
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