Dave Cragg wrote:
> There is also a selectedLoc function that could be used instead of
> the foundLoc. First select the line you get from lineOffset, then get
> the selectedLoc, and then calculate the scroll.
That looks like the ticket, Dave. Thanks! I had totally forgotten about
that function.
On Wed, 17 Nov 1999, Dave Cragg wrote:
> At 12:31 PM -0700 17/11/1999, Mary Bull wrote:
>
> >
> >Thanks, Scott. I'll give the formattedText property a try first as it
> >doesn't involve Find. I originally had these stacks set up for Find
> >commands, but I realized that offset simply worked bett
At 12:31 PM -0700 17/11/1999, Mary Bull wrote:
>
>Thanks, Scott. I'll give the formattedText property a try first as it
>doesn't involve Find. I originally had these stacks set up for Find
>commands, but I realized that offset simply worked better. Thanks, again.
There is also a selectedLoc func
Scott Raney wrote:
>
> > (lineOffset(foundText,fld 1) * the textHeight of fld 1)-the textHeight
> > of fld 1
> >
> > Think the problem lies in the lineOffset() function. A "line" is defined
> > by having a return at the end of it. I can't split up the individual
> > lines of the field (wrapped) i
>PS: I don't know about connectivity from everywhere else, but gblx.net
>(Global Crossing) has been hosed all day from here which means that we
>can't get to the MetaCard WWW/FTP site and so haven't been able to
>update the 2.3 beta there. Beta 2 is ready for release, but there are
>a few proble
On Tue, 16 Nov 1999, Mary Bull wrote:
> Howdy!
>
> I'm having problems scrolling to a specific line from a field. I have a
> long field ("fld 1") that I'm linking to. I've been using the offset()
> function to highlight the found text, then (because this text may be
> farther down), I've set th
Howdy!
I'm having problems scrolling to a specific line from a field. I have a
long field ("fld 1") that I'm linking to. I've been using the offset()
function to highlight the found text, then (because this text may be
farther down), I've set the scroll of the field to
(lineOffset(foundText,f
