How Do I Select Text in a Field?

[Ken Norris]

HiJoseph,

> Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 17:41:01 +0900
> From: "Gardner, Joseph A" <joe.gardner at nwa.com>
> Subject: How Do I Select Text in a Field?
> 
> I know I'm missing something simple here...
> 
> I have a very simple field that contains text. lockText is false and
> traversalOn is true. But when I select any text in the field it doesn't stay
> selected. The highlighted text immediately reverts to unselected text and the
> cursor moves to the top left corner of the field (before the first character)
> when I release the mouse. Is there any other property that I need to set to
> allow text selection?
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What kind of field is it? I can't reproduce this situation, i.e., text
always selects ok unless traversalon is false or locktext is true or hilite
text is false, 

Ken N.