My pop up menu deselects my text...

[MisterX]

try this...

local lastsel

on mouseenter
  put the selectedchunk into lastsel
  pass mouseenter
end mouseenter

on menupick x
  bla bla bla
  do "select" && lastsel
end menupick

you owe me a beer now! ;)


> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: Friday, February 13, 2004 19:26
> To: use-revolution at lists.runrev.com
> Subject: My pop up menu deselects my text...
>
>
> I am trying to create a context pop up menu that allows you to simply
> copy text.
>
> Problem:  the “popup” command works just fine, but as soon as my menu
> pops up, my selected text is deselected.
>
> I have a goofy work around right now where I just throw the selected
> text into a container and then change it’s color (so you know what was
> highlighted) before popping up the context menu.
>
> But I need to be able to pop up the menu while keeping my text selected
> (like all word processors do).
>
> What am I missing?
>
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