LC 8 Property Inspector

[Peter Haworth]

Hi Mark,
I found revIDEExtensionProperties and used it.

Pete
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On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 10:45 AM, Mark Waddingham <mark at livecode.com> wrote:

> For what you are doing, I suspect it is the underlying details about what
> the properties are and their 'meta' attributes which are really needed.
>
> There are functions in the LC8 IDE for getting thins information for all
> controls - using the metadata file which accompanies any widget - however,
> we really need to document them :)
>
> What approach did you take in the end?
>
> Mark.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On 14 Oct 2015, at 18:33, Peter Haworth <pete at lcsql.com> wrote:
> >
> > Would be great if that were the case and maybe it will be eventually but
> > when I tried "get the keys of widget 1 of this card", I got an empty
> array.
> >
> > Widgets have their own set of properties which are defined as part of the
> > process of creating them. You get and set them as any other property but
> > lcStackbrowser needs to discover their names. They're somewhat akin to
> > custom properties in my mind but they don't show up as such in the IDE.
> >
> > Pete
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> >
> > On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 10:07 AM, Richard Gaskin <
> ambassador at fourthworld.com
> >> wrote:
> >
> >> Peter Haworth wrote:
> >>
> >>> New version of lcStackBrowser coming out this week with Widget support.
> >>> Not super difficult but did involve some searching around to figure out
> >>> how
> >>> to get the properties of a widget.
> >>
> >> If Widgets are a means of adding new objects to LC Script to compliment
> >> the existing ones, wouldn't "the properties" work as it always has?
> >>
> >> --
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