automatic scrolling a field to the bottom when Text is entered

[Chipp Walters]

OOPS,

Turns out:

set the scroll of field "logfield" to formattedheight of field "logfield"

is used more often instead of select after last char of fld 1.

More like Richard's set the scroll of field X to 99999

-Chipp

> -----Original Message-----
> From: use-revolution-admin at lists.runrev.com
> [mailto:use-revolution-admin at lists.runrev.com]On Behalf Of Björnke von
> Gierke
> Sent: Tuesday, January 21, 2003 7:17 AM
> To: use-revolution at lists.runrev.com
> Subject: Re: automatic scrolling a field to the bottom when Text is
> entered
>
>
> Thanks to every one who replied, but it seems that i have to be more
> specific about what I want to do:
> I have a field which captures all libURL messages, using the
> "libUrlSetLogField <field> " command. The problem is that I wont now
> when it gets a message, nor can I make it put the data before the
> field. It will also be probable that the User writes into that field,
> or that I willl ent3er something per script. The two last cases can be
> handled but the first one buggs me :(
>
> what I got (and think that it is too complicated):
>
> on updateField
>    if the selected of checkmark "Cancel" = true then exit updateField
> --or similar
>    set the scroll of me to 999999
>    send updateField to me in 0.3 seconds
> end updateField
>
>
> On Dienstag, Jan 21, 2003, at 09:14 Europe/Zurich, Geoff Canyon wrote:
>
> > Whenever you want it -- I'm not sure when you want to peg the field to
> > the bottom. If you're putting text in programmatically, then do the
> > scroll as part of that. If you're reacting to user input, then I would
> > think closeField and exitField are your ticket.
> >
> > On Monday, January 20, 2003, at 04:48 PM, Björnke von Gierke wrote:
> >
> >> nice, but on what event/message?
> >>
> >> On Dienstag, Jan 21, 2003, at 01:22 Europe/Zurich, Geoff Canyon wrote:
> >>
> >>> This works:
> >>>
> >>> set the scroll of fld "whatever" to 999999
> >>>
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