Radiobuttonbehavior

Wouter wouter.abraham at pi.be
Mon Mar 29 15:23:12 EST 2004


To complete this thread:
On 29 Mar 2004, at 15:47, Robert Brenstein wrote:
>
>>> On 29 Mar 2004, at 02:37, use-revolution-request at lists.runrev.com 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Message: 13
>>>> Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2004 17:37:51 -0700
>>>> From: Dar Scott <dsc at swcp.com>
>>>> Subject: Re: Radiobuttonbehavior
>>>> To: How to use Revolution <use-revolution at lists.runrev.com>
>>>> Message-ID: <4F69EA48-8119-11D8-8C86-000A9567A3E6 at swcp.com>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sunday, March 28, 2004, at 04:41 PM, Wouter wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>     Is it normal behavior the radiobuttons lose their hilite if one
>>>>> goes to the next cd while the checkbox button retains its hilite?
>>>>
>>>> I just put one of each on a card and looked at them with the 
>>>> property
>>>> inspector.  On has sharedHilite checked and the other does not.  I
>>>> guess the initial settings are not the same for these two.
>>>>
>>>> Just change the one that does not do what you want.
>>>>
>>>> Dar Scott
>>>>
>>>
>>> Tnx Dar, but this is not the problem. I checked these settings.
>>> The main group, which contains the grouped radiobuttons, has its 
>>> backgroundbehavior set to true and is displayed on several cards. 
>>> While the checkbox button retains its set hilite, the group of 
>>> radiobuttons loses theirs when going from one card to the other. In 
>>> other words, they retain their settings for the specific card once 
>>> set. This seems no backgroundbehavior to me.  Verified this in Rev 
>>> 2.2 RC 2 as well as in 2.1.x and 1.1.1  Is this bugworthy?
>>>
>>> WA
>>
>> As Dar wrote, this has not so much to do with background behavior per 
>> se (this is a parent group setting) but with shared hilite property 
>> of the radio subgroup or more precisely its individual buttons. I 
>> just checked in MetaCard that if shared hilite of radio buttons is 
>> on, they retain their setting when going from card to card (when they 
>> are a part of a background). In other words, it works for me.
>>
>> Robert
>>
>>
>

The final solution:

> A fresh install of rev did solve the problem. (That's already the 
> second time I had to resort to this to solve a problem, I hope this is 
> not becoming habitual)
>
> Thanks very much for your reply.
>
> Wouter

Tnx to all,

WA





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