user-movable fields?

[Pat Trendler]

So, if you only want to let the user move the field, but not move or copy 
the text,  would you use

on dragStart
end dragStart

on mousedown thebutton
  if thebutton is 3 then grab me
end mousedown

This works, but just wondered if this was the right way.

Pat

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Signe Marie Sanne" <Signe.Sanne at roman.uib.no>
To: "How to use Revolution" <use-revolution at lists.runrev.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 4:44 PM
Subject: Re: user-movable fields?


> Jeanne A. E. DeVoto skrev:
>> At 2:11 PM -0400 4/5/05, Thomas McGrath III wrote:
>>
>>> Is the control key behavior just in the IDE or will it work in a 
>>> standalone? Don't we need to code the control behavior for a standalone?
>>
>>
>> No: Control-clicking (or right-clicking) an unlocked field sends 
>> mouseDown, mouseUp, etc. instead of opening the field for editing. This 
>> is built-in behavior of fields. (There's a note in the docs for mouseDown 
>> and mouseUp.)
>
> Surprise surprise... when you select the text in an unlocked field and 
> drag it to another unlocked field, you move the text to this new field. 
> When control-clicking and dragging you put a copy of the text into the new 
> field. (This is on Windows.) There are always new things to learn!
>
> Regards
> Signe Marie Sanne
>
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