Jumping cursors

[Richmond Mathewson]

I have been using "the selectedText" without a backward glance extremely 
successfully for 6 years.

Richmond.

On 1/4/17 11:26 pm, J. Landman Gay wrote:
> On 1/4/17 10:33 AM, Richmond Mathewson wrote:
>>
>> set the text of the selectedText to numToCodePoint(0xFF001)
>>
>> and it does do what it is meant to do; i.e. pops character 0xFF001 at
>> the end of the line in my
>> text entry field, but I really want the cursor to end up after that
>> character not in front of it
>
> I'm a little surprised that works at all. The "selectedtext" returns a 
> string, not a position. I'd use "selectedChunk" which would provide a 
> character location, enabling you to set the cursor at a specific 
> position.
>