Bug in Properties command in 6.1?

Peter Haworth pete at lcsql.com
Fri Jul 19 20:04:13 EDT 2013


Great, thanks Monte.

Pete
lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com>


On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 3:35 PM, Monte Goulding <monte at sweattechnologies.com
> wrote:

>
> On 20/07/2013, at 3:56 AM, Peter Haworth <pete at lcsql.com> wrote:
>
> > I see the error with padding here too ("can't set this property").  To
> > clarify, I see it on Community 6.1; in 5.5.4, it lists htmlText and
> > listBehavior and no error. This is on Windows, haven't tried it on Mac.
>
> Yes, I have fixed it along with another bug but my fix hasn't been
> integrated yet. padding slipped by unnoticed because there's an error lock
> on when you set the properties and it is documented as a field property.
> Unfortunately there's a far more sinister issue with label, tooltip, stack
> title and button text. These are the properties that will return unicode
> variants if their value is non-ascii. Unfortunately there was an error with
> the code and even when ascii they are returning unicode.. Because null is
> not represented as a square box or anything in livecode fields it looks
> right when you put the value into a field and the only way you can work out
> there is an issue is with the length function. Both of these are fixed and
> should I hope be soon seen in a 6.1.1 release.
>
> >
> > In case it helps, here's the contents of tList as of the point the
> padding
> > error occurs:
>
>
> I've fixed the issue in this pull request
> https://github.com/runrev/livecode/pull/82 thanks.
>
> Cheers
>
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