Limiting text input in a text entry field

[Mark Schonewille]

Hi Jinjenator,

Your script isn't wrong, but I'd do it slightly different:

constant dot = "."
on keyDown theKey
   if theKey is dot or theKey is a number
   then pass keyDown
end keyDown

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On 17 aug 2008, at 13:46, Jinjenator wrote:

> Sorry to waste time - figuredout a way....
>
> on keyDown theKey
>  if theKey is "." then pass KeyDown
>  else if theKey is a number then pass KeyDown
>  else beep
> end keyDown
>