selectedText

Paul Hibbert paul at livecode.org
Sun Nov 6 14:53:05 EST 2016


> On Nov 6, 2016, at 9:41 AM, Richmond <richmondmathewson at gmail.com <mailto:richmondmathewson at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
> I wonder why this:
> 
> set text of the selectedText to numToCodePoint(2309)
> 
> [when I have a textField with a selection point within it]
> 
> doesn't work (LC 8.1).
> 
> Richmond.

I didn’t expect it to work (set property of a function?), but it does here on Mac in LC8.1.1(rc2) and LC9.0.0(dp1), either of the following seem to have the desired effect;
put numToCodePoint(2309) into the selection

put numToCodePoint(2309) into the selectedText

Paul


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