Avoiding the found box

Richard Gaskin ambassador at fourthworld.com
Fri Nov 21 16:18:05 EST 2003


Bill Vlahos wrote:

> I'm implementing a simple find text in a field feature. When I do a
> find it puts a box around the found text. What I do is get the
> foundline and then hilite the foundline. This works OK except on
> Windows it looks like the last letter of the found text is blacked out.
> 
> I do want to be able to "find next" so resetting "find empty" doesn't
> work for me because it resets the start of what would be the next find.
> 
> Is there a simple solution I'm missing? It is only cosmetic but is
> noticeable.

I think locking and unlocking the screen may do it.

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