Neat LinkClicked tip...

Jerry Daniels jerry at daniels-mara.com
Tue Apr 18 04:14:53 EDT 2006


You can't get the textStyle of the clickText as you have in the  
second line.

On Apr 18, 2006, at 1:51 AM, Chipp Walters wrote:

> ???
>
> Jerry Daniels wrote:
>> Chipp,
>> Sorry i'm late with this comment, but I said "the textStyle of  
>> the  clickChunk" or clickCharChunk. If you've used clickCharChunk  
>> earlier  in the handler, i believe you have to use something like   
>> mouseCharChunk or mouseChunk.
>
> Not sure I understand.
>
> The clickCharChunk only returns the position of the character  
> clicked whereas the clickText returns the word, or in case of  
> linked text, the WORDS clicked on.
>
> So, it makes it really easy to contstruct switch statements, as all  
> you need to check for is the entire group of words in the linkedText.
>
> The code below, when inserted in the script of a locked field,  
> works fine (at least on WinXP, and I assume on Mac OSX).
>
> -Chipp
>
>>> on mouseDown
>>>   if the textstyle of the clickText is "link" then
>>>     --> DO LINKCLICKED STUFF HERE
>>>     answer the linkText of the clickText
>>>   end if
>>> end mouseDown
>
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