Build in Answer Dialog

Mike Kerner MikeKerner at roadrunner.com
Thu Dec 8 22:20:01 EST 2022


have you tried replacing
Tools/Toolset/palettes/ask-dialog/revaskdialog.rev with the older version?

On Thu, Dec 8, 2022 at 6:50 PM Paul Dupuis via use-livecode <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> I ran into another LC 9.6.9rc2 regression, this time with the Ask
> dialog. See https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=24044
>
> Any chance of pointing me to what line in C:\Program
> Files\RunRev\LiveCode 9.6.9 (rc
> 2)\Toolset\palettes\ask-dialog\revaskdialog.livecodescript i need to add
> to fix this?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
>
>
> On 12/6/2022 12:24 PM, panagiotis m via use-livecode wrote:
> > Hello Paul,
> >
> > You can tweak this file with a text editor:
> >
> > /Applications/LiveCode 9.6.9 (rc
> >
> 2).app/Contents/Tools/Toolset/palettes/answer-dialog/revanswerdialog.livecodescript:
> >
> > /* Creates the prompt field if there is not one already created */
> > if the number of fields of me is 0 then
> >     create field in this card of me
> >     set sharedText of it to true
> >     set dontWrap of it to false
> >     set lockText of it to true
> >     set opaque of it to false
> >     set traversalOn of it to false
> >     set showBorder of it to false
> >     set vScrollbar of it to true
> >     set width of it to 293
> >     set height of it to 342
> >     set the fixedLineHeight of it to "false"   /// <---- ADD THIS LINE
> > end if
> >
> > Note you have to quit LC first, then make this change, then save it.
> >
> > Kind regards,
> > Panos
> > ---
> >
> > On Tue, 6 Dec 2022 at 19:08, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode <
> > use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Does anyone know how to make a change to the built in Answer Dialog
> >> stack permanent (for a given instance of LC)?
> >>
> >> I can show IDE stack in the Project Browser and see the Answer Dialog
> >> stack and make the change I want (unchecking the Fixed line height for
> >> the field to fix regression:
> >> https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=24038). However, I can't
> >> seem to save the change. Save presents a Save As dialog and I have no
> >> idea where the stack is located. As it has no filename property, I
> >> figure it is created on the fly by script, but I have no idea where that
> >> IDE script would reside.
> >>
> >> I've asked Livecode Ltd, but it is after hours in Scotland, so I am
> >> hoping someone on this list may have an answer before they have a chance
> >> to reply tomorrow.
> >>
> >> Thanks in advance,
> >>
> >>
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