Re: Standalone builder

2000-05-23 Thread Sven Schulzke
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Re: found text display

2000-02-21 Thread Sven Schulzke
> norwal Bard wrote: > > Using a find command to locate the clickText in a given field returns > the string with a thin, black box around it. What can I do to elimate > (render invisible, etc.) that box? > > BTW, as a "lurker" on the list and a novice programmer, I have learned a > lot from re

printing card

1999-10-24 Thread Sven Schulzke
Hi, I´m trying to print a card on MacOS using simply "print card" from the file menu. The predefined color of hilited lines in a field and the color of some checkbox buttons is blue resp. red. The card sometimes is printed correcly, sometimes the hilitedLines are printed all black and the colore

Re: Field messages

1999-10-14 Thread Sven Schulzke
Thanks for the tips regarding a field which number of lines stays constant but allows the user to add and delete characters. Kevin´s tip for trapping the backspaceKey message works very well: on backSpaceKey put word 4 of the selectedChunk into tCharNo if charToNum(char tCharNo o

field messages

1999-10-12 Thread Sven Schulzke
Hi, I´d like an editable text field with certain behavior: 1. I want the user to be able to delete characters but not to reduce the number of lines when deleting text within the field. How would you script that? I tried to use the >on backspaceKey< message in the field script to trap messages b

Re: Setting the increment of a repeat loop

1999-09-25 Thread Sven Schulzke
Hi list members, Thanks for the rich, quick and detailed help I got from you. At the moment I´m using the "repeat while" structure which serves my needs pefectly. Anyway, even though I´m not using all the suggested solutions, they definitely have improved my unterstanding of MetaTalk and progr

Re: Setting the increment of a repeat loop

1999-09-21 Thread Sven Schulzke
t; MIME-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit > > On Tuesday, Sept 21 1999, Sven Schulzke wrote: > > > Hi, I´m new to MetaCard, just trying to set up a loop that searches > > through a field. > > >

setting the increment of a repeat loop

1999-09-21 Thread Sven Schulzke
Hi, I´m new to MetaCard, just trying to set up a loop that searches through a field. Is there a way to set the increment of a repeat loop? The aim is to search every 3rd line of a field for a number. I thought of something like: put fld "schedule" into fldVar repeat with i = 1 to the number of