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by richmond62
Fri Apr 12, 2024 11:16 am
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners
Topic: Styling paragraphs/lines?
Replies: 44
Views: 2163

Re: Styling paragraphs/lines?

Running tests:

No CR symbols.

OK: linefeeds.

Replacing Linefeeds with Paragraph Separators makes the text look exactly the same.

AND, the bordering looks the same. :(
by richmond62
Fri Apr 12, 2024 11:05 am
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners
Topic: Styling paragraphs/lines?
Replies: 44
Views: 2163

Re: Styling paragraphs/lines?

Just been messing around, and it seems that "that ugly thing": - SShot 2024-04-12 at 12.52.51.png - is because of a carriage return, CR,, and if you can find a way to "fake' the new paragraph in another way that may not be a problem. "There are many Unicode characters that cause line breaks, such as...
by richmond62
Thu Apr 11, 2024 11:53 am
Forum: Talking LiveCode
Topic: Strange colors
Replies: 7
Views: 465

Re: Strange colors

Not sure if these are of any interest or use at all: https://gist.github.com/callumlocke/41b210743990f07c2d96 " convert three r,g,b integers (each 0-255) to a single decimal integer (something between 0 and ~16m)" https://www.syncfusion.com/faq/windowsforms/colors/how-do-i-convert-a-color-to-integer...
by richmond62
Thu Apr 11, 2024 10:22 am
Forum: iOS Deployment
Topic: Auto Focus On Edit Field
Replies: 8
Views: 511

Re: Auto Focus On Edit Field

That's much more sensible than what I have done several times:

I have had a 1 x 1 pixel field off-screen and set the focus after that. 8)
by richmond62
Thu Apr 11, 2024 10:16 am
Forum: Talking LiveCode
Topic: Strange colors
Replies: 7
Views: 465

Re: Strange colors

Here's something far, far less fancy, and far, easier for bottom feeders like me to understand:
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https://www.swaddorset.org/bottom-feede ... -position/
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SShot 2024-04-11 at 12.09.15.png
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Each square is set to a single integer colour . . .
by richmond62
Wed Apr 10, 2024 8:14 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: A quick compliment for the livecode team
Replies: 8
Views: 330

Re: A quick compliment for the livecode team

Richard, Quite apart from the interesting history in your posting, the bit of a sentence which really resonated with me was encourage even more players to enter the space in ways that maximized interoperability over the years Apple, Microsoft, and the various Linux bodies have moved from territories...
by richmond62
Wed Apr 10, 2024 6:36 pm
Forum: Talking LiveCode
Topic: Strange colors
Replies: 7
Views: 465

Re: Strange colors

No: you are confusing the threads. The 'funny colors' thread is not the one you refer to.
by richmond62
Wed Apr 10, 2024 4:54 pm
Forum: Talking LiveCode
Topic: Strange colors
Replies: 7
Views: 465

Re: Strange colors

Why should your previous thread have a low life expectancy (unless you were expecting me to respond and you consider me a low life ROFL). Surely it would have been sensible to put your message here, err, there?
by richmond62
Wed Apr 10, 2024 2:33 pm
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners
Topic: How to copy backgroundPattern of a graphic ?
Replies: 9
Views: 347

Re: How to copy backgroundPattern of a graphic ?

Your 'problem' Klaus, is that you were too quick off the mark, and I had to stir some food I was cooking between the 2 parts of my message. -- Here's your punishment: 8) Spinach Toran SERVES 2 450 g/| Ib fresh spinach 4 tbsp oil I small onion, finely chopped I green chilli, chopped 75 g/3 oz tomatoe...
by richmond62
Wed Apr 10, 2024 1:50 pm
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners
Topic: How to copy backgroundPattern of a graphic ?
Replies: 9
Views: 347

Re: How to copy backgroundPattern of a graphic ?

Try this: on mouseUp set the backGroundPattern of grc "rp2" to the backGroundPattern of grc "rp1" end mouseUp Of course IF you have deleted the source image (erm, why?) you'll have to do something more sneaky: on mouseUp import snapshot from grc "rp1" set the name of the last image to "xxx" set the ...
by richmond62
Wed Apr 10, 2024 9:04 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: A quick compliment for the livecode team
Replies: 8
Views: 330

Re: A quick compliment for the livecode team

Agreed!!!

Not forgetting the 'forgotten' MetaCard that came 'in between'.
by richmond62
Sun Apr 07, 2024 8:08 pm
Forum: Made With LiveCode
Topic: macOS Versions of My Radio Apps (beta)
Replies: 3
Views: 337

Re: macOS Versions of My Radio Apps (beta)

Aah: good to see that some 'cross-fertilisation' is going on. 8)
by richmond62
Sun Apr 07, 2024 7:20 pm
Forum: Made With LiveCode
Topic: macOS Versions of My Radio Apps (beta)
Replies: 3
Views: 337

Re: macOS Versions of My Radio Apps (beta)

dark theme support
Ooh: Do tell. 8)
by richmond62
Sun Apr 07, 2024 5:13 pm
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Experienced Developers
Topic: Hide tooltip instantly?
Replies: 15
Views: 654

Re: Hide tooltip instantly?

the number of active participants is low, hence the apparent “well established pattern”… Yes, a pity really. An awful lot of people who could have continued to both profit from and contribute to these forums left when the Open Source version was discontinued. I continue to use the Open Source versi...

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