At 18:03 -0400 06/12/2002, DrEvil wrote:
>Is there a way to allow a user to drag-select text within a text box to
>highlight it so it can be copied and stuff?
In a #text member you can get the selectedText, slap that into a
variable, and then use the variable however it tickleth thy ribcage.
>I need to know how I can set up a text field or member so that when the
>user types something in it (editable), it wont go to a new line when
>they hit enter, but just stay there at the end of the current line.
on keyDown me
if the key = RETURN or the key = ENTER then
stopEvent
else
pass
end if
END keyDown
One of the chapters in my book deals with keyboard events and such,
as it happens.
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