Hi Stephen > 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:
I think you'll need to subclass the edit-text widget to do this. Can you explain what you're trying to achieve? Best wishes Jeremy. On Sun, Jan 4, 2015 at 9:43 AM, whatever <kbrezov...@gmail.com> wrote: > 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? >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TiddlyWiki" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to tiddlywiki+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to tiddlywiki@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Jeremy Ruston mailto:jeremy.rus...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tiddlywiki+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to tiddlywiki@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.