Accessing the inaccessible

Devin Asay devin_asay at byu.edu
Mon Jan 11 10:40:32 EST 2010


On Jan 9, 2010, at 10:12 AM, James Hurley wrote:

>
> James Hurley wrote:
>> RIght now I have a collection of fields arranged in a grid--5 across
>> and 31 down. They were created by script and run off the bottom of
>> the
>> screen. I would like to group them and put in a vertical scrollbar,
>> but I can't get at them to select those off the bottom of the screen.
>>
>> Any thoughts? Is it possible to select a collection of controls by
>> script and then group them?
>
> One of the great things about Rev is that if the IDE can do it you can
> do it too. :)
>
> repeat with i = 1 to the number of fields
>  set the selected of fld i to true
> end repeat
> group

Or you can just use the group command:

group [object list]

eg.

group fld 1 and fld 2 and fld 3 and (etc.)

Devin

Devin Asay
Humanities Technology and Research Support Center
Brigham Young University




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