[OT] SWIFT

[Peter Haworth]

Hi Terry,
I came up with a technique to right justify columns in a scrolling list
field a while back.  It might tide you over until the real thing comes
along.  If you're interested, email me off list and I'll dig it out for you.

Pete
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On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 1:24 PM, Terence Heaford <t.heaford at btinternet.com>
wrote:

> Yes,
>
> I remember trying it in HyperCard although not grouping (such a long time
> ago), I will give it a try.
>
> If I remember correctly HyperCard's performance slowed with an increase in
> the number of fields.
>
> Maybe this will not be the case with grouped fields in LiveCode.
>
> Thanks
>
> Terry
>
>
> On 15 Jul 2014, at 21:16, J. Landman Gay <jacque at hyperactivesw.com> wrote:
>
> > Well, this part is pretty easy using existing controls and employs a
> trick we've been using since HyperCard. Make each "column" its own field,
> group them, and scroll the group. Performance is snappy, and you can set
> the alignment of each field independently.
>
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