How to add something to a group

Matthias Rebbe matthias_livecode at me.com
Tue Jul 26 15:33:54 EDT 2011


Hi,

thanks for all your suggestions. I never used "Edit Group" so far. I even was not sure for what it was.
Now i know....

Regards,
Matthias
Am 26.07.2011 um 21:18 schrieb Pete Haworth:

> Thanks Geoff.  Yes I remember seeing your note about that.  Sorry its' no
> longer maintained, I've always found the maintenance of groups to be awkward
> in LC, especially when you get into nested group situations.
> 
> Pete
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 11:37 AM, Geoff Canyon Rev <gcanyon+rev at gmail.com>wrote:
> 
>> There are several; Navigator (mine) is one, but it is ancient, unmaintained
>> and somewhat buggy at this point. I believe I already said this, but anyone
>> who still wants to use it can do so for free at this point. An even more
>> ancient version of navigator comes with your standard installation; you can
>> get an updated (but still ancient) version here:
>> http://inspiredlogic.com/navigator/Navigator.html
>> 
>> gc
>> 
>> On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 12:03 PM, Pete Haworth <lists.pete at haworths.org
>>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Another way is:
>>> 
>>> - Place the button where you want it.
>>> - Select the group
>>> - Click Ungroup
>>> - Shift click the new button so it's selected along with all the original
>>> members of the group
>>> - Click Group
>>> 
>>> LC remembers all the properties of the group and reinstates them (as long
>>> as
>>> you don't close the card before grouping).
>>> 
>>> I believe there's a plugin available somewhere that provides ways of
>> adding
>>> controls to a group by re-layering but I can't remember what it's called.
>>> 
>>> Pete
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 9:25 AM, Bob Sneidar <bobs at twft.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Graphically:
>>>> 
>>>> 1. Click group to be edited
>>>> 2. Click Edit Group on your button bar, or select it in the Object menu
>>>> 3. Add your button (or paste it if you cut it previously)
>>>> 4. (very important) Click the Edit Group button (or menu) again or
>>>> everything else you do from here on out will be done to the group!
>>>> 
>>>> (ask me how I know)
>>>> 
>>>> Bob
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Jul 26, 2011, at 3:23 AM, Matthias Rebbe wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> 
>>>>> maybe a dumb question, but how do i add for example a button to an
>>>> already existing group?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Matthias
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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