Where is the web site?

James Hurley jhurley0305 at sbcglobal.net
Mon Jun 23 17:29:39 EDT 2008


Wilhelm Sanke wrote:

Thanks Wilhelm. I have submitted the request the the site you cited.  
I think it should be very easy for RR to include the clickWord  
function in the Revolution vocabulary.

And thanks for the extension. I try it out.

Jim Hurley


>
> The website for reporting bugs and enhancements is
>
> <http://www.runrev.com/support/quality-control-center/> or
> <http://quality.runrev.com/qacenter/>
>
> I second you enhancement request.
>
> Your "kludge"-solution is surely one of the best you can come up  
> with in
> Revolution. The only problem you could encounter is the case when the
> text of the line contains more than one instance of the word, because
> wordoffset always finds the *first* instance of the word and not
> necessarily the word you clicked at.
>
> In a related context - getting the wordnumber of a clicked-at word  
> in a
> field and at the same time hilite the clicked word - I have found the
> following solution:
>
> Script of the text field:
>
> on mouseUp
>   Global gchunk, gtext
>   put the mousechunk into gchunk
>   put the mousetext into gtext
>   send "mouseup" to btn "wordoffset"
> end mouseUp
>
> Script of btn "wordoffset":
>
> on mouseUp
>   Global gchunk, gtext
>   put fld 1 into tField
>   put tfield into tfield2
>   put word 2 of gchunk into tBegin
>   put "#" before char tBegin of Tfield2
>   put "#" before gtext
>   put wordoffset(gtext,tfield2) into tword
>   put "word" &&tword&&"in field 1" into fld "wordnumber"
>   set the traversalon of fld 1 to true
>   select word tword of fld 1
>  end mouseUp




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