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by Derek Henderson
Thu Jun 30, 2016 4:09 pm
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners
Topic: Button Drop-menu need help with script
Replies: 9
Views: 6551

Re: Button Drop-menu need help with script

Hi Klaus and hpsh Tried the latest suggestions including the fix of error "exdit", however no luck. Could it be that I originally copied all the code generated by the Menu Builder and thereafter manipulated the code to what I wanted. I will clear all code and re-enter line by line. Presumably it is ...
by Derek Henderson
Tue Jun 28, 2016 4:10 pm
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners
Topic: Button Drop-menu need help with script
Replies: 9
Views: 6551

Re: Button Drop-menu need help with script

Hi Klaus Thanks for such a prompt reply. I have made the changes. The answer statements appear to be ignored.See Below. on menuPick pWhich ## switch --pWhich switch pWhich case "New" answer pWhich--Insert script for New menu item here break case "Edit" answer pWhich--Insert script for Edit menu item...
by Derek Henderson
Tue Jun 28, 2016 10:56 am
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners
Topic: Button Drop-menu need help with script
Replies: 9
Views: 6551

Button Drop-menu need help with script

Using LiveCode Community edition version 8.0.1 on Windows 10 laptop I have a button with a dropdown menu. I have based my code on the code provided by the Menu Builder. The code is accepted without errors. In run mode menu items selected are ignored. Below is a copy of the script: on menuPick pWhich...
by Derek Henderson
Mon Jan 19, 2015 5:06 am
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners
Topic: Date Selection - Folloow up
Replies: 2
Views: 2119

Re: Date Selection - Solved

All working perfectly now. Thank you Bernd, Simon and Sarah.

I am impressed. And glad I chose LC.

Regards
Derek Henderson
by Derek Henderson
Sun Jan 18, 2015 6:18 am
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners
Topic: Date Selection - Folloow up
Replies: 2
Views: 2119

Date Selection - Folloow up

Much thanks to Simon who recommended Sarah Reichelt's calendar which I have found to be most suitable. :) I have one outstanding issue which has me stumped. I have placed a button and a text field on a card in the main stack. The purpose being to click the button to display the calendar and then to ...
by Derek Henderson
Sat Jan 17, 2015 11:13 am
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners
Topic: Date selection
Replies: 3
Views: 2759

Re: Date selection

Hi Simon I have put the calendar stack into my app stack. In my app stack I have placed a button and a field on a card. When I click the button the calendar is displayed perfectly and I can select a date. My problem now is what code is required and where to place it for the selected date to appear i...
by Derek Henderson
Sat Jan 17, 2015 8:02 am
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners
Topic: Date selection
Replies: 3
Views: 2759

Re: Date selection

Thanks Simon for swift reply
I have downloaded it and am playing around with it.
Will keep you posted
Regards
Derek Henderson
by Derek Henderson
Sat Jan 17, 2015 5:50 am
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners
Topic: Date selection
Replies: 3
Views: 2759

Date selection

I am using Livecode Community Edition 7.0.0 build 10018 on a laptop running Windows 7 Professional. I need a date selection facility whereby at the push of a button a calendar is displayed so that a specific date can be selected and thereafter inserted into a field. I am creating an app for PC'S (de...