How about:
member("AccountsSelected").text = member("Accounts").line[a..b]
(Untested email Lingo, as they say :-)
S.
At 03:06 PM 7/20/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>Hi List,
>I'm having trouble constructing a repeat loop to copy the text of the
>hilited lines of one field to another field member. I have a field member
>"Accounts", the user can click on a line in the field to hilite it, then
>holding down the SHIFT key, click on another line below to select a range
>of accounts. (all become hilited). I will know the line numbers of the
>first and last hilited lines. What I need to do, is get the text of each
>of the hilited lines and copy them to another field member. Here's where
>I'm at:
>
> a = member("Accounts").line gFirstClick
> b = member("Accounts").line gLastClick
>
> repeat with i = a to b
> put the text of line[i] of member "Accounts" & RETURN after member
> "AccountsSelected"
> end repeat
>
>Thanx in advance for any help with this,
>g fritzinger
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