Keeping a field scroll at the bottom as lines come in

Bill Vlahos bvlahos at mac.com
Mon Jan 26 12:22:46 EST 2004


This should always work even if the field is very full.

set the vScroll of field "Field Name" to the formattedHeight of field 
"Field Name"

Bill Vlahos

On Jan 25, 2004, at 10:42 PM, Geoff Canyon wrote:

> I usually just pick an arbitrarily large number and set the scroll to 
> that. 999999 works for most purposes.
>
> regards,
>
> Geoff Canyon
> gcanyon at inspiredlogic.com
>
> On Jan 25, 2004, at 12:25 PM, Rob Beynon wrote:
>
>> I am using an interactive mode to send a line of text to the end of a
>> field ('after') which is visible. Then, as the field fills, it doesn't
>> scroll to show the last line, it just moves the thumb upwards.
>>
>> I'd really like to see the last line entered, irrespective of the
>> length of the field. Can this be done?
>
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