Paul:
Well, I’ve gotten so many good tips from Mike. He is amazing! I never would 
have found that one.

Yes, it does actually work.

Thanks!
Bill

William A. Prothero
https://earthlearningsolutions.org

> On May 2, 2020, at 5:38 PM, Paul Hibbert via use-livecode 
> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> Mike Bonner posted this back on the 14th February 2020…
> 
> Found an interesting behavior.. I was trying to set up a custom control
> that keeps track of the current row and column and put the script in the
> group, but rawkeyup or rawkeydown messages never reach the group.  I'm
> wondering if its because the message is sent to the figmentary popup field
> rather than the table field, and that the popup is not part of the group.
> But "the target" refers to the table field itself, so i'm not sure thats
> whats happening.  Either way.. The following script works when put into a
> card or stack, NOT group, and not in the table field itself.  Kinda freaky
> that the message is sent, just not to where I expect, despite "the target"
> still pointing back at the table field.
> 
> on mouseup
>  getline
>  pass mouseup
> end mouseup
> on rawkeyup
>  getline
>  pass rawkeyup
> end rawkeyup
> 
> command getline
>  if the short name of the focusedobject contains "revCell-" then
>  put the short name of the focusedobject into tName
>  replace "revCell-" with empty in tname
>  set the cCol of the target to item 1 of tName
>  set the cRow of the target to item 2 of tName
>  end if
> end getline
> 
> I just tried a quick test and tName has the cell row and column.
> 
> Paul
> 
>> On May 1, 2020, at 22:21, William Prothero via use-livecode 
>> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Folks:
>> I have an app that requires that I be able to get the cell row and column 
>> when I click on the cell. I know a dataGrid can do this, but is it possible 
>> with a table field? I know I can get the clicked line, but what about the 
>> cell, when the table is empty.
>> 
>> I use, to get the line (from the lessons), but it only returns the line 
>> number: 
>> on mouseUp
>> 
>> put the clickline into msg
>> 
>> put return & value (the clickline) after msg
>> 
>> set the itemdelimiter to tab
>> 
>> put return & item 1 of value (the clickline) && item 2 of value (the 
>> clickline) after msg
>> 
>> end mouseUp
>> 
>> Tnx for any suggestions.
>> Bill
>> 
>> William A. Prothero
>> https://earthlearningsolutions.org
>> 
>>> On May 1, 2020, at 5:49 PM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode 
>>> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi all. 
>>> 
>>> I’m gonna say that script only stacks cannot have behaviors eh? Reason is, 
>>> I’d like to move my nested data grid behavior to a script only stack, but 
>>> it occurs to me this might break the datagrid, since it’s next level 
>>> behavior is the old data grid behavior button (not sure why that’s still 
>>> there) then the actual script only datagrid library. 
>>> 
>>> Bob S
>>> 
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