Stylistic question.

Bob Sneidar bobsneidar at iotecdigital.com
Wed Sep 7 18:03:10 EDT 2022


While you are at it, selecting the card, then selecting the Inspector button in the toolbar gets the stack properties, not the card properties. I know I can right-click and get the card properties, but if this is not the intended behavior I figured you'd want to know. 

Bob S


> On Sep 7, 2022, at 08:03 , Bob Sneidar via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> Awesome good job. 
> 
> Bob S
> 
> 
>> On Sep 7, 2022, at 24:16 , Geoff Canyon via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Okay, I figured it out. When Navigator is displaying whatever the contents
>> are of the current card (its default state) it syncs the selection with the
>> selected controls. This goes both ways, so it's important not to get stuck
>> in a loop: Navigator sets the selected controls, which in turn triggers
>> Navigator to update its selection, which sets the selected controls, and so
>> on.
>> 
>> My code set a flag when changing the selection to stop that endless cycle,
>> and that flag was stopping updates when the filter changes.
>> 
>> So selections were retained when a specific card or group was displayed,
>> but not retained when showing the top card "live".
>> 
>> I've fixed this I think. I've also fixed named bookmark sets. I want to add
>> an option on stacks to display all cards within the stack (and maybe all
>> controls within the stack). And I want to run some tests on how fast
>> Navigator is at this point, and do some regression testing, and then I'll
>> release an update.
>> 
>> Thanks for the report!
>> 
>> gc
>> 
>> On Tue, Sep 6, 2022 at 8:50 AM Bob Sneidar via use-livecode <
>> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> I went to Github, the latest version is 7.3 RC1 which is what I already
>>> had. Not sure where to look for the most recent version. Issue persists for
>>> me.
>>> 
>>> Bob S
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Sep 6, 2022, at 08:11 , Bob Sneidar via use-livecode <
>>> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I'll have a look.
>>>> 
>>>> Bob S
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Sep 5, 2022, at 19:11 , Geoff Canyon via use-livecode <
>>> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com<mailto:use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>>
>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> On Thu, Sep 1, 2022 at 10:32 AM Bob Sneidar via use-livecode <
>>>> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com<mailto:use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>>
>>> wrote:
>>>> I will however ask for just one enhancement: If I am filtering the list
>>>> and have an item or items selected, and then I clear the filter, it also
>>>> clears the selection. It would be great if the selection could be
>>>> maintained or restored.
>>>> 
>>>> I checked, and there is code that is supposed to do exactly this. I
>>>> checked, and at least in the simple scenarios I tried, it works as
>>>> advertised. Do you have a recipe to make it not work?
>>>> 
>>>> Note: I think I added this fairly recently, so you probably need the most
>>>> recent version (or nearly so) for this to work.
>>>> 
>>>> gc
>>>> 
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