LoneRobot: i also wrote a system like this a while back. I used 100% dotnet. I used XML serialization to export and build the UI on the fly. I also …

Yeah I noticed #2 – I haven’t gotten around to adding other controls yet (was my next step though) but it seems I need another way than a label – name…

Thanks, yeah I made an error when referring to the form – it works just as it should now!

edit: nevermind! Silly me!

Thanks lo, I modified your function a little (it’s more to my liking to pass arguments), but other than that, beautiful! /* CREDIT WHERE IT’S DUE: M…

I know – I’m working on that right now

Current progress: Code is a right mess, but basic drag-rectangle functionality is there. I don’t know if using a label is the best/fastest way to go …

Not a whole lot – though I somehow convinced my production manager that now is a good time to dedicate some extra resources (ie, hours!) to learn it. …

Certainly will, I’m re-starting from (almost) scratch again right now though, since I think I’ll be limiting myself too much unless I go the dotnet fo…

Am I on the right track so far? Ignore the image, since it obviously isn’t important for testing. try destroyDialog testDragSelect_Rollout catch() ro…

Okay, thanks. That sounds like the route I will go. I would like for it to be customizable per character, but it’s not a requirement. I will give it a…

Thanks lo, MaxScript is my primary tool, with a bit of DotNet when needed (wish I knew more!), any idea where to start though?

Thanks Bobo – yeah that’s what I was planning to do, to “work around it”, as it were. Thanks for the explanation – it’s always nice to know a few of t…