Detecting word location of a user in a field.

[J. Landman Gay]

On 1/29/05 12:55 PM, Glen Bojsza wrote:

> I was wondering if it possible to detect when a user is in a
> particular word location in a field.
> 
> I am trying to test for when a user uses a tab key but only when in
> the word 5 location of a field.

Yes:

get the number of words in char 1 to (word 4 of the selectedchunk) of 
fld <myfield>

This will give you the number of the word containing the insertion point.

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