Hi!
Stephan's right. Once you click away, the textarea isn't the active element
anymore. If the actual textarea is under your control, add the onchange
handler to it or something. I have a bit of an issue imagining what it is
you're trying to achieve and how.
w
On Saturday, January 3, 2015 8:20:20 PM UTC+1, Stephen Kimmel wrote:
>
> One of my javascript routines that I've been trying to convert from a
> regular html file to a tiddlywiki contains a group of lines that look like
> this:
>
> var txt = document.getElementById("myTextarea");
>> var start = txt.selectionStart;
>> var finish = txt.selectionEnd;
>> var selected = txt.value.substring(start, finish);
>>
>>
> which returns the portion of the text inside the textarea "myTextarea" as
> selected. The routine seems to work fine outside a TiddlyWiki environment
> but getting it to work inside TiddlyWiki has defeated me so far. It seems
> that the first statement is probably the culprit.
>
> Is this sort of operation even possible in TiddlyWiki?
>
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