Pointer tool in standalones

Mark Talluto userev at canelasoftware.com
Thu Sep 16 21:22:07 EDT 2004


On Sep 16, 2004, at 3:13 PM, Frank D. Engel, Jr. wrote:

> I must be tired.
>
> So mouseUp is sent when the pointer tool is active, but is intercepted 
> by the IDE, so that the stack never gets it unless it is a standalone?
>
> Strange, but apparently true.  I am working only with the pointer tool 
> here, and somewhere down the line I ended up with a mouseUp handler in 
> my card script that said "select empty".  Obviously this would cause 
> that problem!
>
> I missed it because I did not expect the different behavior from the 
> standalone, since that handler never gets executed when running under 
> the IDE.
>
> Whatever, it works now...
>
>
> Thank you!

This kind of stuff happens to me all the time.  A single line like that 
can cause some serious gray hair.  Glad you found it!

-- 
Best regards,
Mark Talluto
http://www.canelasoftware.com



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