workaround for cut-off text in native scroller?

[J. Landman Gay]

> Alternatively, you could handle your layout
> the way most apps on your phone do, with
> responsive design.

That would manage the overall layout but wouldn't fix the error in the 
native scroller.

But you can count me as another one who would like to see easier scroller 
implementation on mobile.

--
Jacqueline Landman Gay | jacque at hyperactivesw.com
HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com
On June 1, 2021 3:15:07 PM Richard Gaskin via use-livecode 
<use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> Alternatively, you could handle your layout the way most apps on your
> phone do, with responsive design.
>
>
> 1. Add this to your stack script:
>
> on ResizeCommon x,y
>    -- Header:
>    set the rect of grc ID 1003 to 0,0,x,92
>    set the rect of fld ID 1005 to 0,19,x,90
>    --
>    -- Footer:
>    set the rect of widget "navigation" to 0,y-57, x, y
> end ResizeCommon
>
>
>
> 2. Add this to cd 1 after grouping your buttons:
>
> on resizeStack x,y
>    ResizeCommon x,y -- see stack script
>    set the loc of grp "btns" to item 1 of the loc of this cd, \
>          item 2 of the loc of this cd + 20
> end resizeStack
>
>
>
> 3. Add this to cd 2:
>
> on resizeStack x,y
>    ResizeCommon x,y -- see stack script
>    set the rect of fld "spielanleitung" to 0, \
>          the bottom of grp "top", \
>          x, the top of grp "navibar"
>    scrollererstellen
> end resizeStack
>
>
> This quickie responsive setup took me about 5 minutes, less time than
> spent working around the bug, and now with a UI that works on all device
> types and screen ratios, with fixed predictable control sizes, and no
> cropping, padding, or distortion.
>
> Bonus: Another few minutes on the cd 1 buttons group would even allow
> both orientations to be supported.
>
>
> Play with the resizing right in the IDE here:
> go url "http://fourthworld.net/lc/scrollbugRD.livecode"
>
> --
>  Richard Gaskin
>  Fourth World Systems
>  Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web
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