How many words from start of text to my selection

[Kaveh Bazargan]

Wonderful :-)

Can you give me a hint of this line please:

send "select word" && myChunk && "of fld 1" to me in 0 millisecs

Why not just

select word" && myChunk && "of fld 1"

On 22 April 2017 at 12:33, Mark Schonewille via use-livecode <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> This tells you the number of the selected word:
>
> on mouseUp
>    put the selectedChunk into myChunk
>    put word 4 of myChunk into myChunk
>    put the number of words of char 1 to myChunk of fld 1
>    send "select word" && myChunk && "of fld 1" to me in 0 millisecs
> end mouseUp
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> Op 22-Apr-17 om 13:18 schreef Kaveh Bazargan via use-livecode:
>
>> I have selected some text in a field. I want to convert that to "word xxx
>> of fld yyy". Any hints on how I do that?
>>
>>
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