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by swing62
Fri Mar 15, 2024 7:16 pm
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Experienced Developers
Topic: Using field with "answer" dialog open
Replies: 26
Views: 7788

Re: Using field with "answer" dialog open

I know the clickLine function, unfortunately the construction of my application is more complicated and difficult to explain, (especially with a machine translation (Do you understand well what I write?)) so it is not usable in this context. I tried to use it but to no avail. However with the additi...
by swing62
Fri Mar 15, 2024 11:43 am
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Experienced Developers
Topic: Using field with "answer" dialog open
Replies: 26
Views: 7788

Re: Using field with "answer" dialog open

Good morning In the end I did as Stam had told me, which I thank. I used a substack as a dialog window so that I would enter the code number to delete by choosing it from the index field. And the solution works very well. :wink: :wink: :wink: Thank you very much to everyone for the contributions and...
by swing62
Thu Mar 14, 2024 8:51 pm
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Experienced Developers
Topic: Using field with "answer" dialog open
Replies: 26
Views: 7788

Re: Using field with "answer" dialog open

... In practice I do not find an elegant method to delete a row from a field, also because there are other functions that the field performs... Not sure I understand, do you mean that something like: ... delete line 42 of fld "your field in question here" ... will trigger some other commands/functi...
by swing62
Thu Mar 14, 2024 7:21 pm
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Experienced Developers
Topic: Using field with "answer" dialog open
Replies: 26
Views: 7788

Re: Using field with "answer" dialog open

Yeh it sounds like a job for a substack to emulate the answer dialog, possibly as a palette to stay on top. As Klaus says, anything modal, like the ask/answer dialogs, will by definitely block block everything until dismissed. Having said that, this seems like atypical and strange interface, and po...
by swing62
Thu Mar 14, 2024 7:08 pm
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Experienced Developers
Topic: Using field with "answer" dialog open
Replies: 26
Views: 7788

Re: Using field with "answer" dialog open

With the "Delete source" button of my application I interface with a field, in which are contained lines composed of, in order : code, name, surname, title. (of a text) I would like to be able to implement the code to delete the exact line in the field that represents the text to be deleted (and the...
by swing62
Thu Mar 14, 2024 6:29 pm
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Experienced Developers
Topic: Using field with "answer" dialog open
Replies: 26
Views: 7788

Using field with "answer" dialog open

Hi, I introduce myself I am an old italian HyperCard user landed in LiveCode, and I regret I speak English so badly, I hope you understand the meaning. :oops: :oops: :oops: I need a hint, how can I scroll the field while I have "answer" dialog open ? in the field, which I need to be able to scroll, ...