Message box mild oddity

2009-03-27 Thread DunbarX
These things likely only seem to matter to me. At least I keep them short. In a locked list field with a few lines of text, place this in the field script: on mouseUp put space the selectedLine of me into fld message field of stack message box select before text of fld message field of

Re: Message box mild oddity

2009-03-27 Thread Colin Holgate
Try this: on mouseUp put space the selectedLine of me into fld message field of stack message box put select before text of fld quote message field quote of stack quote message box quote into whattodo send whattodo to this stack in 30 end mouseUp

Re: Message box mild oddity

2009-03-27 Thread DunbarX
And I thought I was the klugeMaster. Craig In a message dated 3/27/09 1:17:45 PM, co...@rcn.com writes: Try this: on mouseUp     put space the selectedLine of me into fld message field of  stack message box     put select before text of fld quote message field quote  of stack

Re: Message box mild oddity

2009-03-27 Thread DunbarX
Colin: On my machine, the wait time for the send command is about 50% effective if I wait 7 ticks. Perfect with 9, no go with 5. Simply inserting a wait command line in lieu of the send line does nothing at all. The entire text is selected after whatever interval is specified. So why does the

Re: Message box mild oddity

2009-03-27 Thread Colin Holgate
On Mar 27, 2009, at 2:03 PM, dunb...@aol.com wrote: So why does the internal wait in the send command differ from a separate wait command? The send happens after the selecting of the message box text has happened. Doing an inline wait would be before the selecting of the message box

Re: Message box mild oddity

2009-03-27 Thread DunbarX
Colin. The text is put into msg I wait I select before the text of msg. Or The text is put into msg I (you) load a variable with a command to select before the text of msg I wait, and send the command. Not the same order? I have the time. I am trying to have the wherewithal. Remember,

Re: Message box mild oddity

2009-03-27 Thread Colin Holgate
On Mar 27, 2009, at 2:55 PM, dunb...@aol.com wrote: The text is put into msg I wait I select before the text of msg. Or The text is put into msg I (you) load a variable with a command to select before the text of msg I wait, and send the command. Not the same order? In the second case

Re: Message box mild oddity

2009-03-27 Thread DunbarX
Picky. In a message dated 3/27/09 3:03:57 PM, co...@rcn.com writes: You have bigger issues in your script anyway, such as it doesn't work  if you haven't yet shown the message box. ** Check all of your email inboxes from anywhere on the web. Try the new Email Toolbar