selectGroupedControls | |
Type | property |
Dictionary | LCS |
Library | LiveCode Script |
Syntax |
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Associations | group |
Summary | Specifies whether clicking an object in a group selects the object or the entire group. |
Introduced | 1.0 |
OS | mac, windows, linux, ios, android |
Platforms | desktop, server, mobile |
Example |
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Related | Keyword: selection Property: editBackground, selectionMode Command: select, group Function: selectedObject Glossary: object, property, select, grouped control, Pointer tool |
Description | Use the selectGroupedControls property to control what happens when you click a grouped control. If the selectGroupedControls property is set to false, clicking an object in a group with the Pointer tool selects the entire group. You must set the editBackground property to true to in order select, move, resize, and change individual objects in the group. If the selectGroupedControls is true, clicking an object in a group selects only that object, even if the editBackground is false. You can change the selectGroupedControls property by choosing Edit ? Select Grouped Controls from the menubar. |