Vscroll Property of a field that is scrolled to the end

Mark Smith mark at maseurope.net
Sun Jul 6 19:31:15 EDT 2008


Please ignore - I hadn't read the much better replies from Jan, Mark  
and Scott!

best,

Mark

On 7 Jul 2008, at 00:28, Mark Smith wrote:
> This doesn't look to 'hacky' to me - maybe you could use both exit  
> conditions in the 'until' and I'm not sure you need to to do the  
> calculation - using just 'the formattedheight' seems to work fine:
>
> repeat until (the vscroll of fld "Song" = the formattedHeight of  
> fld "Song") or the mouseclick
>
> though this doesn't improve the functionality at all -  the  
> fomattedHeight is a reliable property, so it seems like a good  
> approach...
>
>
> Best,
>
> Mark
>
> On 6 Jul 2008, at 20:58, Sivakatirswami wrote:
>>
>> on scrollsong
>>     put 1 into tSongScroll
>>   put (the formattedheight of fld "song"-the height of fld "song"-  
>> 5) into tEnd
>>    REPEAT until the vscroll of fld "Song" = tEnd
>>
>>      set the vscroll of fld "song" to tSongScroll
>>      put tSongScroll +1 into tSongScroll
>>      IF the mouseclick THEN exit repeat
>>      wait 5 milliseconds
>>    END repeat
>> end scrollsong
>>
>> it feels like a bit of a hack....when I could be use some actual  
>> property.
>>
>>
>> skts
>>
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