Text fields: text cursor & proper editing

J. Landman Gay jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Thu Jan 11 12:00:39 EST 2018


Are you using a native Android field? That's necessary for full editing 
features. The OS controls the appearance of the cursor so you can't change it.

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Jacqueline Landman Gay         |     jacque at hyperactivesw.com
HyperActive Software           |     http://www.hyperactivesw.com



On January 11, 2018 2:03:46 AM Pyyhtiä Christer via use-livecode 
<use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> It concerns the apps developed for mobile platforms; here I refer to 
> Android as have no experience on iOS, yet.
>
> First, on the screen the edit location cursor is a vertical line barely 
> visible with high resolution devices.  Is there an option for example a 
> "bold", blinking or coloured cursor?
>
> Second, is there an editor, which allows me to click anywhere in the text 
> in a field, and begin editing from there (with that "visible" cursor), 
> inserting and / or deleting characters (codepoints)?
>
> Would the answers for iOS be different from Android?
>
>
> Christer Pyyhtiä
> MindCrea Ltd
> christer at mindcrea.com
>
>
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