Whats the proper way to show a help field?

[Bob Sneidar]

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> On Nov 18, 2014, at 15:00 , William Prothero <prothero at earthednet.org> wrote:
> 
> Folks:
> I have a help field that I want to pop up and follow the mouse when it’s within a specific rect. What I’m doing is showing the x,y values in a data plot region. So, I do something like:
> 
> on mouseEnter
>  doTheDisplay
> end mouseEnter
> 
> on doTheDisplay
>  repeat while the mouseLoc is within theRect
>     doStuff that shows the field and its contents
>  end repeat
> end doTheDisplay	
> 
> The problem with this is I am getting “Recursion Limit” errors. 
> 
> 
> William A. Prothero
> http://es.earthednet.org/
> 
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