using keyUp to update a fld's style

Terry Judd tsj at unimelb.edu.au
Thu Feb 27 00:46:01 EST 2003


>Hi all - I'm using a keyUp handler to toggle an editable fld's style 
>between plain and scrolling according to it's contents by comparing 
>the fld's textHeightSum() and height which all works fine except 
>when the return and delete (or backspace) keys are involved. I've 
>tried trapping these separately using the returnKey (or whatever) 
>message with no apparent result.
>
>Any clues on how best to proceed?
>--

Looks like the returnKey problem can be handled via the returnInField message..

on returnInField
   put return after me
   updateStyleStuff
end returnIfField

...however the delete keys remain problematical.

Terry...

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Dr Terry Judd

Biomedical Multimedia Unit
Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry & Health Sciences
The University of Melbourne
Email: t.judd at bmu.unimelb.edu.au
Phone: 03 9344 0187
Fax: 03 9344 4998
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