searching for a put that opens message box

Mark Wieder mwieder at ahsoftware.net
Sat May 15 15:01:44 EDT 2010


stephen-

Saturday, May 15, 2010, 10:43:22 AM, you wrote:

> collect the line numbers on the first pass, they ya gotta count backwards if
> you delete lines, Mark. Repeat for each won't work unless the entire script
> is rebuilt.

It's not collecting line numbers, otherwise it would indeed run into
that problem. Just collecting actual text, and finding the lineoffset
in the loop.

> Do we need a  "backwards offset"??

I'd love it if the third optional parameter for the xOffset commands
could be negative, saying "start from the end" instead of from the
beginning.

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-Mark Wieder
 mwieder at ahsoftware.net




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