[BUG?] Viewer Opens INSIDE Morph?

Dan Shafer dshafer at yahoo.com
Wed Apr 18 21:53:12 UTC 2001


Thanks. That worked.

--- Bob Arning <arning at charm.net> wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Apr 2001 11:53:34 -0700 (PDT) Dan Shafer <dshafer at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> >I suddenly have a composite Morph (my Counter tutorial) which opens its
> Viewer
> >within its borders rather than outside the borders on the desktop. It used
> to
> >open correctly. I've apparently done something stupid to change that but I
> >can't for the life of me figure out either what I might have done or how to
> >undo it.
> 
> Dan,
> 
> It is possible for a PasteUpMorph other than the World to be the place that
> viewers appear. This is handy at times when you want to localize things to
> something less than the entire world. I'm guessing that you got into this
> state by choosing 'make detachable' from the playfield options menu for your
> counter (which, IIRC, is a PasteUpMorph). This option is to 'Allow this area
> to be separately governed by its own controls.'. You can undo this by 
> 
> - deleting the viewer(s) that are inside the PasteUpMorph 
> - inspecting the PasteUpMorph and setting its <presenter> inst var to nil. 
> 
> Cheers,
> Bob
> 


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