Edit field weirdness

Thomas McGrath III mcgrath3 at mac.com
Mon Nov 23 08:28:38 EST 2009


A quick check - try hard coding for those fields:

copy word 1 to -1 of field "myField"

cut word 1 to -1 of field "myField"

if the clipboard is "text" then paste

See if any of those work.

Tom McGrath III
Lazy River Software
3mcgrath at comcast.net

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On Nov 23, 2009, at 2:13 AM, David Coker wrote:

> I've spent the better part of a full weekend designing a new user
> interface that among many other things (like the "oh so cool"
> datagrid), contains around 50 edit fields. My problem is although they
> are editable (can type into or delete text from), for some reason I am
> unable to cut (ctrl x), copy (ctrl v) or paste (ctrl p) into any of
> them.
>
> One of my earlier versions that I archived does not share the same
> difficulties and after comparing property settings for both, I can see
> nothing wrong with what I have. I have also started the process of
> re-layering all of the above, but that seems to make no difference at
> all. This thing has left me scratching my head a bit and would
> appreciate some advice if it is available.
>
> (Well, that is just about any advice -except- for hearing that I'm
> gonna have to rebuild this monster UI from scratch.)
>
> I'm running a freshly re-installed version of Vista if it matters.
>
> Best regards,
> David C.
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