Threading (plus random question)

Mike Kerner MikeKerner at roadrunner.com
Thu Sep 8 09:19:33 EDT 2016


Yes, it's an old, old, old feature from HC, if I remember, but sometimes I
wind up with the focus going from the IDE to the SE for some reason (and
sometimes the other way, but that seems to have been mostly fixed in 8.1, I
believe), so I think I'm finishing a property edit in the IDE, but instead
the SE disappears when I hit Enter.

On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 8:58 AM, Mike Bonner <bonnmike at gmail.com> wrote:

> IIRC thats the editor tabs closing on enter is a feature.  Press once on a
> dirty tab and it compiles, press it on a green tab and it closes. I think
> the purpose is to speed up quicky edits.   Open the editor, make a change,
> tap enter twice and the change is applied and gone.
>
> Unfortunately, a clumsy person like me sometimes holds the enter key a hair
> too long, or accidentally taps enter while the script editor is focused...
> poof, tabs closing all over the place. :)  especially with the first
> option, because keyboard repeat is FAST.
>
> On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 6:47 AM, Mike Kerner <MikeKerner at roadrunner.com>
> wrote:
>
> > It still is not directly supported, you still do it the "old" way - one
> app
> > launches and messages multiple instances of the "process" apps.
> > I only occasionally have an issue where KB enter closes the SE, but
> usually
> > it is when all tabs are green.
> >
> > On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 5:32 AM, Rod McCall <rodmccall491 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Dear All,
> > >
> > > I asked a similar question a few years back, but is threading now
> > supported
> > > in LiveCode? Or indeed are there any plans to support it?
> > >
> > > Out of curiosity does anyone else have problems with the script editor
> > > closing when the Enter key on the numeric keypad is pressed? (Keyboard:
> > > Swiss German).
> > >
> > > I am using LC 8.02.
> > >
> > > Kind regards,
> > >
> > > Rod
> > >
> > > Rod McCall
> > > Researcher on HCI, Augmented Reality, Games and In-car Systems
> > > www.rodmc.com
> > > twitter: rodlux
> > > _______________________________________________
> > > use-livecode mailing list
> > > use-livecode at lists.runrev.com
> > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your
> > > subscription preferences:
> > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth
> > On the second day, God created the oceans.
> > On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours,
> >    and did a little diving.
> > And God said, "This is good."
> > _______________________________________________
> > use-livecode mailing list
> > use-livecode at lists.runrev.com
> > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your
> > subscription preferences:
> > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
> >
> _______________________________________________
> use-livecode mailing list
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com
> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your
> subscription preferences:
> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
>



-- 
On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth
On the second day, God created the oceans.
On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours,
   and did a little diving.
And God said, "This is good."



More information about the use-livecode mailing list