Navbar widget limitations

Klaus major-k klaus at major-k.de
Wed Jun 20 16:06:29 EDT 2018


Hi Andrew,

> Am 20.06.2018 um 21:31 schrieb Andrew Bell via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
> 
> I've had growing frustration with adding items and changing itemNames of new items in the Navigation Bar widget. Today I finally took the time to attempt and recreate/troubleshoot the issue which led me to filing two bug reports.
> 
> One major limitation I discovered was that the widget only seems to support up to 9 items. When a 10th item gets added, the correlation between item and itemName seems to disappear. My suspicion is that the itemNames are being sorted alphabetically rather than numerically so once you hit double-digits the order breaks down.
> 
> Can any Navbar users confirm or comment on my findings, or offer some sort of workaround?
> 
> https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=21379 [10 items issue]
> https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=21378 [item name issue]
> 
> --Andrew Bell

yes, confirmed on my Mac 10.13.5 and LC 9.
Here the order shifted even funkier!?

But this action makes the inspector completely unusable however,
with 15 items the inspector grows to almost 1900 pixels in width.


Best

Klaus
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