I've gotten so used to Script Debugger, I don't think I could live without it for debugging; but the pop-up menu entitled "Preferred debugger:" in FaceSpan 4.3...
Hi, ... You are not doing anything wrong. FaceSpan's original developers built the product against Script Debugger 3. This fs-talk post explains a little ...
Hi Folks, There is a new post giving a first glimpse of the FaceSpan 5 IDE (a pre-Alpha built) on my blog: http://www.latenightsw.com/blog/?p=24 Cheers -Mark ...
[FS v4.0.3] I'm trying to make a form with '+' and '-' buttons to allow a user to add extra rows of criteria to a box. FWIW, the criteria are text fields and...
Hi, ... I can imagine a couple of ways of doing this. One approach is to design the window with all the controls you anticipate showing. Then, you can hide...
Hi, What does Facespan want as a file for the icon in the project settings? I downloaded a few freebee icons but can't get Facespan to do anything with them, I...
Hi, ... FaceSpan is looking for a .icns file. Photoshop cannot create these directly. You need to create a TIFF or PNG file and then use Apple's Icon ...
Ok this is something I wanted to get around to some time. Therefor now is a great time to ask. I know we can specify the application icom somehow but have not...
Hi, ... You can assign the app icon (and other application options) in the Executable Settings... Panel. You can summon this panel using the Project > ...
Hi, I'm trying to count characters in a scroll view and put the results in another text field. Am I going about this the right way: on keyboard up theObject...
... I am not sure what is going on with your script but I have a similar script that does the same thing. See if this code helps any. on clicked theObject set...
Do I need to add osaxen to my project to use them. I assume - or does saving my FS project do this for me? Suffice to say I'm using an osaxen (as it happens...
Hi, ... Here's the technique for having FaceSpan include scripting additions in your built application: 1) open the project 2) summon the Executable Settings...
The FS documentation (that I realised was 'inherited' from past authors) is very opaque when one's trying to figure out basic things. For instance I've a...
Mark Anderson wrote how to toggle the control's visibility while the app is live. This should take care of your problem Mark. on launched theApplication open...
... Many thanks. My mistake, I now realise, was to try to address the control directly without citing its inheritance chain from the window (or to used nested...
Ok, I solved the visibility problem - the 'textField' object visibility can be toggled but the object must be referred to a 'text field' as opposed to the...
Is there a shortcut for a script to refer to my FS app from within a tell block for another app? This arises as I'm updating a progress bar on my FS applet...
I've an applet based on a single FS window that I'd like to stay on top of it's target app's window(s) or failing that on top of everything (i.e. frontmost of...
Hi, ... This is done using 'tell current application'. Alternatively, you can put the code that targets the FS application in a subroutine and call that as ...
Hi, ... In order for your window to float above all other windows, you need to do the following: 1) the your window must be based on the Panel object (as...
