Getting text into a Livecode field

[RM]

Thanks for that, although a single line 'thing' does
not "Do for me" what the previous field did.

R.

On 8.05.2016 11:21, Peter W A Wood wrote:
> Richmond
>
> The screenshot you displays has the Text Styling tab visible. Did you try clicking on the little house icon ?
>
> Reagards
>
> Peter
>
>
>> On 8 May 2016, at 15:44, RM <richmondmathewson at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> More: http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=27232
>>
>> R.
>>
>> On 7.05.2016 21:38, RM wrote:
>>> So, I was mucking around trying to reduplicate/solve John Patten's
>>> problem with Arrow Keys in Livecode 8 (I reduplicated them: http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=27225),
>>> and thought I'd do what I usually do: enter some text in a field and do a quick "import snapshot"
>>> to get a label on the stack.
>>>
>>> So, I set up a new textField, and could find NO place in the Properties palette where I could enter
>>> the text; when I tried to enter it via 'browse' in the textField itself that also failed.
>>>
>>> Livecode 64 bit Linux.
>>>
>>> Richmond.
>>
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