Hi Devin here's a quicky off the top of my stackhead ;)
-- card script or a field script where you type local lastkeys on keyup k put k after lastkeys put the long name of field "fruits" into thelist set the hilitedline of thelist to (lineoffset(lastkeys&k, thelist) send "clearme" to me in 3 seconds end keyup on clearme put empty into lastkeys end clearme cheers Xavier http://monsieurx.com > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Devin Asay > Sent: Thursday, 19 January, 2006 20:38 > To: How to use Revolution > Subject: auto searching technique > > I know this has been discussed before, but I'm not having any > luck in the archives, and I can't reach Rev Online for some > reason. :-( > > Has anyone developed a handler for doing an active search for > a line in a combo box popup while typing in the combo box? So > if my combo box contains a list like this, in alphabetical order: > > Apple > Banana > Cantelope > Grape > Kiwi > Orange > Peach > Pear > Pineapple > Plum > Raspberry > Strawberry > Watermelon > > And I start typing "p", the list pops up with the first item > beginning with "p" hilited. Or more accurately, the first > item beginning with 'p' with everything after 'p' hilited. > Then as I continue to type "pi", Pineapple is (partially) > highlighted. Sort of like auto-complete in a web browser url > field or my Mail program's address field. > > I know this can be done, but it's eluding me at the moment. > > Devin > > Devin Asay > Humanities Technology and Research Support Center Brigham > Young University > > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > use-revolution@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage > your subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
