How do I select text in a field?

Mark Smith mark at maseurope.net
Sun Jan 8 21:03:51 EST 2006


Curious....this works here. You don't have an 'on openField' or some  
other handler that might interfere?


Mark

On 9 Jan 2006, at 01:42, Bill Vlahos wrote:

> I want to programatically select text in a field as if I had  
> doubleclicked it. For example... I want to select word 4 of a field.
>
> When I enter the following statement in the Message Box or in a  
> button:
>
> 	select word 4 of field "one"
>
> The insertion point flashes in the field and the focus border  
> flashes but no text is selected. How do I do this?
>
> Bill Vlahos
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