Re: how to detect insertion point

2014-10-05 Thread larry
Thanks Craig, I learned a lot today from your post and Jacque's post. Larry - Original Message - From: To: Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2014 10:06 PM Subject: Re: how to detect insertion point Larry. It takes a while to learn the many LC commands, functions and properties

Re: how to detect insertion point

2014-10-05 Thread dunbarx
the array of options presented there will lead you farther. I would keep the filter set to "all". Craig -Original Message- From: Mark Schonewille To: How to use LiveCode Sent: Sun, Oct 5, 2014 11:26 pm Subject: Re: how to detect insertion point Hi Larry, To detect the insert

Re: how to detect insertion point

2014-10-05 Thread Mark Schonewille
Hi Larry, To detect the insertion pint when the user clicks in a field, you can do this: on selectionChanged put the selectedchunk end selectionChanged -- Kind regards, Mark Schonewille Economy-x-Talk Http://economy-x-talk.com Share the clipboard of your computer over a local network with C

Re: how to detect insertion point

2014-10-05 Thread larry
Thanks Mike! Now I can keep the rest of my hair! Larry - Original Message - From: To: ; "How to use LiveCode" Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2014 8:47 PM Subject: Re: how to detect insertion point What about exitfield? Mike Original Message From: la...@significantplane

Re: how to detect insertion point

2014-10-05 Thread mikedoub
What about exitfield? Mike   Original Message   From: la...@significantplanet.org Sent: Sunday, October 5, 2014 10:45 PM To: How to use LiveCode Reply To: How to use LiveCode Subject: Re: how to detect insertion point Thanks Kay, For some reason, neither focusIn nor focusOut works. I can get

Re: how to detect insertion point

2014-10-05 Thread larry
hanged the contents of the field) So I'm just here tearing my hair out! Larry - Original Message - From: "Kay C Lan" To: "How to use LiveCode" Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2014 8:35 PM Subject: Re: how to detect insertion point Maybe the focusIn messgae might hel

Re: how to detect insertion point

2014-10-05 Thread Kay C Lan
Maybe the focusIn messgae might help. On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 10:30 AM, wrote: > Hello, > > I have several fields... myField1, myField2, etc. > > When the user clicks within a field, I want to detect the (?? selection, > insertion ??) and run a script. > > I've experimented for over an hour with

how to detect insertion point

2014-10-05 Thread larry
Hello, I have several fields... myField1, myField2, etc. When the user clicks within a field, I want to detect the (?? selection, insertion ??) and run a script. I've experimented for over an hour with no luck. The only thing I found that sort of works is: on mouseEnter do stuff end mouseEnt