select after the selectedText
Richmond Mathewson
richmondmathewson at gmail.com
Wed Jul 6 03:47:08 EDT 2011
On 07/06/2011 10:38 AM, Mark Wieder wrote:
> Richmond-
>
> Wednesday, July 6, 2011, 12:19:41 AM, you wrote:
>
>> I have just tried this:
>> on mouseUp
>> set the useUnicode to true
>> set the unicodeText of the selectedText to numToChar(2340)
>> select after char -1 of field X
>> end mouseUp
> Untested, but what about
>
> on mouseUp
> local tChunkChar, tChunkField
>
> set the useUnicode to true
> put word 4 of the selectedChunk into tChunkChar
> put word -1 of the selectedChunk into tChunkField
> set the unicodeText of the selectedText to numToChar(2340)
> select after char tChunkChar of field tChunkField
> end mouseUp
>
A good thought; however, there is NO selectedChunk insofar as
the end-user starts his/her edit with a selectedText that is NOT a
chunk, just
a cursor insertion point.
Just tried it and it threw this:
execution at line 5116 (Chunk: no such object), char 12
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