scrolling to a line
Charles Hartman
charles.hartman at conncoll.edu
Sun Nov 13 15:29:24 EST 2005
I finally figured out where I got the original code which I quoted in
my message
http://lists.runrev.com/pipermail/use-revolution/2005-November/
069934.html
-- it was written by Klaus and posted on Ken's SoT site:
http://www.sonsothunder.com/devres/revolution/tips/fld003.htm
On Nov 13, 2005, at 3:03 PM, MisterX wrote:
>
> Here's a few more cool functions which windows implements which are
> not
> impractical when the case applies...
>
> If I keep pressing the same letter (since the start of filling the
> word),
> the line keeps going down until it reaches the last occurrence of
> the lines
> starting with that letter, then it starts back at the first line.
Yes that would be handy (but not compatible with the full incremental
search)
> The second one, if applicable, it jumps to the line starting with
> the next
> best
> choice before the missing line... That way you see it's missing.
That's the one I'm finding elusive
> Beeping is annoying... I'd rather have the hilite flash or something
> quiet...
Yes, nothing I build beeps.
> Is 3 seconds too much? Should the lastuserkeys should be wiped if
> we press
> deletekey or esc?
I played around with it. I can easily get used to 2 seconds or even
1, and then it's handier in case of mistypes. But that's assuming you
*know* about the delay. For the real world, 3 seconds seems to work
as a good compromise.
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