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by ChiefTechnicalMonkey
Wed Jul 30, 2008 9:05 pm
Forum: Talking LiveCode
Topic: Event when mouse leaves card or stack?
Replies: 7
Views: 5872

That works great thanks! Since my menu is fully covered by buttons I didn't have to actually use the timer hack but could just use the test and body on the bubbled up mouseLeave. Still sort of too bad though that there aren't card and stack level event generators. It seems like that would be a good ...
by ChiefTechnicalMonkey
Wed Jul 30, 2008 6:36 pm
Forum: Talking LiveCode
Topic: Event when mouse leaves card or stack?
Replies: 7
Views: 5872

Yeah you expect that really with any higher level "engine" environment-- that it will have its own quirks and ways of viewing the world. Those are things im just going to have to try to absorb as I worth with it.

But thanks much for the help. I'll probably be back with other questions. ;)
by ChiefTechnicalMonkey
Wed Jul 30, 2008 3:44 pm
Forum: Talking LiveCode
Topic: Event when mouse leaves card or stack?
Replies: 7
Views: 5872

Oh... global loc...

Just looekd it up.

It parsed to me as "glob alloc" ... old C habits ;)
by ChiefTechnicalMonkey
Wed Jul 30, 2008 3:42 pm
Forum: Talking LiveCode
Topic: Event when mouse leaves card or stack?
Replies: 7
Views: 5872

Thanks, thats very helpful.

What does globalloc(...) do?

Im still learning this language and I was disappointed to find that there isnt really a language reference in the user's guide.
by ChiefTechnicalMonkey
Wed Jul 30, 2008 2:54 pm
Forum: Talking LiveCode
Topic: Event when mouse leaves card or stack?
Replies: 7
Views: 5872

Event when mouse leaves card or stack?

Hi Guys, Im trying to implement a drop-down menu, as oppsoed to a pull down one. (A drop down activates on mouseEnter rather then mouseup) Using a separate stack for the menu and the "pulldown" keyword I have it coming up fine, but I need an event when the cursor leaves the screen area of the menu t...