iOS pull-down menu is full screen

[J. Landman Gay]

On 4/2/12 12:44 PM, Dar Scott wrote:
> I'm using LiveCode 4.6.4 for this.  In a test stack a pull-down menu
> shows up as full screen on iOS 4.3.  I think a combo box does the
> same.  I would guess later versions have this fixed, but if there is
> a quick workaround I'd like to do that.  This doesn't have to look
> pretty, but something better than full screen would be nice.

Mobile systems can only display one window at a time, and menu butons 
are implemented internally as stacks so they show full screen. The 
solution was to use an iOS native control, but that didn't happen until 
version 5.0.

You could probably make your own popup by faking it with a field.

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