Trouble deleting a line of text

Bill Vlahos bvlahos at mac.com
Mon Aug 25 02:56:22 EDT 2008


Thanks Mark. That worked too.

Bill

On Aug 24, 2008, at 4:01 PM, Mark Schonewille wrote:

> Hi Bill,
>
> You don't miss anything. I believe that this works as expected in  
> HyperCard, but not in Revolution. You can add this problem to the  
> bug report <http://quality.runrev.com/qacenter/show_bug.cgi?id=6988>  
> or create a new bug report.
>
> I solved it like this:
>
> do "delete" && the clickLine
>
> Best,
>
> Mark
>
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> On 25 aug 2008, at 00:36, Bill Vlahos wrote:
>
>> I have a table field (but in testing any field behaves this way)  
>> that I want to delete a line of text when the user right clicks on  
>> it. The following script deletes the line of text as expected but  
>> then throws an error.
>>
>> 1. Create a field and type several lines of text in it.
>> 2. Lock the text of the field (so it can respond to mouseUp)
>> 3. Paste the following code into the field
>> 4. Click on a line of text
>>
>> on mouseUp
>> select the clickLine
>> answer "Really delete" & return & the clickLine && "?" with "No" or  
>> "Yes"
>> if it is "Yes" then
>>   delete the clickLine
>> end if
>> end mouseUp
>>
>> What am I missing?
>>
>> Bill Vlahos
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