Find Command
RG Teeter
rteeter at geusnet.com
Thu Aug 2 23:08:40 EDT 2007
Dave was right, line 2 had a return in it. line 5 did not.
I discovered this 20 minutes after I went to bed, got up and lo and
behold
it now works.
Another difference between HC and RM.
Many thanks.
Bob
Begin forwarded message:
> Friends, I have recently upgraded from HyperCard to Revolution Media.
>
> I am recreating some hypercard stacks.
>
> I am having a problem with "find"
>
> The handler below:
>
> on mouseUp
> 1 select the clickline
> 2 put the selectedtext into wordToFind
> 3 find string wordToFind in field "TestFld2"
> 4 put wordToFind & the result
> 5 find string "Cafe (das)" in field "TestFld2"
> end mouseUp
>
> line 5 works as expected.
> line 3 returns "Not Found"
>
> Why?
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