Subject Re: pushbutton
From edward racht <e.racht@gmail.com>
Date Mon, 8 Mar 2021 08:07:18 -0500
Newsgroups dbase.getting-started

On 3/8/2021 5:52 AM, Andy Taylor wrote:
> The issue with radio buttons is that they work in groups.
>
> If the designer puts his code that reacts to a change in settings in the onChange method then he needs to be prepared
> to code for that method being fired twice.  Why? Because the radioButton gaining selection will fire it and so will the
> radioButton that loses it.
>
> Using the onLeftMouseUp event is an effective way of avoiding the problem noted above and not having to wrap your
> head around the extra bit of code that would be required, which, very simplified is as follows:
> radioButton::onChange
>     If my setting is true
>        do this
>     else
>        do nothing
>     return

Andy,

Your explanation does help.  Thank you for your expertise.

I have found the pushbutton timer discussion a learning situation.

ed