AW: AW: AW: which field property to set for 'scrolling'?

Tiemo Hollmann TB toolbook at kestner.de
Mon Aug 20 11:27:15 EDT 2007


Oh boy! Jumping behind a ghost, you are so right.
I copied the field from somewhere and didn't noticed, that it wasn't quite
standard :(
Thanks a lot
Tiemo

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com [mailto:use-revolution-
> bounces at lists.runrev.com] Im Auftrag von Eric Chatonet
> Gesendet: Montag, 20. August 2007 16:25
> An: How to use Revolution
> Betreff: Re: AW: AW: which field property to set for 'scrolling'?
> 
> Hi Tiemo,
> 
> The behavior you want seems to be usual behavior: arrow keys allow
> navigating in the text and move the text if needed when the text is
> larger than the field.
> Create a new stack, create a new usual field and just set its
> dontWrap to true.
> Then test the behavior in this new stack: if it works as expected,
> compare fields properties ;-)
> 
> Le 20 août 07 à 15:53, Tiemo Hollmann TB a écrit :
> 
> > Hello Eric,
> > as far as I understand your handler, it prevents the user to input any
> > longer text, as the fields width.
> > I want to allow the user as long strings, as he wants. I just want
> > to move
> > the text with my arrow key to the left and to the right to see the
> > ends of
> > my text, which are not displayed in the field after input. Right
> > now, when
> > moving the cursor with the arrow key it bounces at the edge of the
> > field
> > without moving the text. Simple thing, complicated explained...
> > I think it should just be a simple field property.
> > Tiemo
> >
> >
> >> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> >> Von: use-revolution-bounces at lists.runrev.com [mailto:use-revolution-
> >> bounces at lists.runrev.com] Im Auftrag von Eric Chatonet
> >> Gesendet: Montag, 20. August 2007 15:36
> >> An: How to use Revolution
> >> Betreff: Re: AW: which field property to set for 'scrolling'?
> >>
> >> Hello Tiemo,
> >>
> >> I'm very sorry because I modified the code in my email client and of
> >> course made an error:
> >> You should read:
> >>
> >> on keyDown
> >>    if the selectedField <> empty then
> >>      if AllowInput() then --
> >>        pass keyDown --
> >>      end if
> >>    else pass keyDown
> >> end keyDown
> >>
> >> Not that this process will not prevent the user to paste any long
> >> string ;-)
> >>
> >> Le 20 août 07 à 15:27, Tiemo Hollmann TB a écrit :
> >>
> >>> Hello Eric,
> >>> I am quite not sure if I expressed myself correct and what your
> >>> handler
> >>> should do. I put the handlers into my card, with no result. But In
> >>> your
> >>> if-else condition there is twice "pass keyDown" - should that be?
> >>>
> >>> My single line field is a input field for a full path, which
> >>> naturally can
> >>> be pretty long - longer as the field is. What I would like to have
> >>> is, that
> >>> the text string in my field moves to the right, when I push the
> >>> arrow key to
> >>> the left (and vice versa) to see the complete string.
> >>>
> >>> Sorry for my cumbersomely explanation :)
> >>> Tiemo
> 
> 
> 
> Best regards from Paris,
> Eric Chatonet.
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