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Re: LiveCode tutorial text chunk

Post by Klaus » Thu Mar 26, 2020 4:43 pm

Hi Lucas,

you can send me the stack and I will take a look if oyu like!
Send it to: klaus AT major-k.de
Or put it online somewhere...

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Re: LiveCode tutorial text chunk

Post by wanglucas » Thu Mar 26, 2020 4:51 pm

i dont see where my quotes are wrong

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@klaus i just emailed you
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Re: LiveCode tutorial text chunk

Post by Klaus » Thu Mar 26, 2020 4:53 pm

Looks like CURLY quotes, which are not the regular quotes that LC requires!
On a german keyboard this is SHIFT-2 for a regular quote.

The text inside of REGUALR quotes will turn blue to indicate this is correct!

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Re: LiveCode tutorial text chunk

Post by Thierry » Thu Mar 26, 2020 4:56 pm

wanglucas wrote: i dont see where my quotes are wrong
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Re: LiveCode tutorial text chunk

Post by Klaus » Thu Mar 26, 2020 5:01 pm

Yes, just checked the stack, it was the curly quotes!

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Re: LiveCode tutorial text chunk

Post by wanglucas » Thu Mar 26, 2020 5:22 pm

:oops:


thank you all

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Re: LiveCode tutorial text chunk

Post by wanglucas » Thu Mar 26, 2020 7:10 pm

so i have on more issue

when i click on the notes from the first page its supposed to open up to a second page with further details about the note

ive already double checked my property and variable names

as shown in the gif(first photo) the second page show up blank....i did notice however that when i click on my first page none of the text gets highlighted like it should and wonder if thats related at all


*****GIF******
testing.gif



test1.png

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Re: LiveCode tutorial text chunk

Post by Klaus » Thu Mar 26, 2020 7:18 pm

Is the field on the first card set as a LIST FIELD?

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Re: LiveCode tutorial text chunk

Post by wanglucas » Thu Mar 26, 2020 7:29 pm

its name is NotesList

it uses the scrolling text field(same on in the video)

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Re: LiveCode tutorial text chunk

Post by Klaus » Thu Mar 26, 2020 7:34 pm

I did not see the video.
Has this field -> listbehavior = TRUE or not?

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Re: LiveCode tutorial text chunk

Post by wanglucas » Thu Mar 26, 2020 7:41 pm

yep that was it thanks again!

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