Re: Menu Buttons and the text property

2015-02-16 Thread Bob Sneidar
Yes, but that part of the script already works. I have no problem deleting all of the text in the combo box, as I have a special case to account for that. Bob S > On Feb 13, 2015, at 17:17 , Randy Hengst wrote: > > I'm not at my computer so this idea might just be worthless. Can the first >

Re: Menu Buttons and the text property

2015-02-13 Thread Randy Hengst
I'm not at my computer so this idea might just be worthless. Can the first line of your industry list be empty and when you trap for delete go to line 1? > On Feb 13, 2015, at 6:43 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > > Thanks for the reply. Let me explain what I am trying to accomplish. > > I have a com

Re: Menu Buttons and the text property

2015-02-13 Thread Bob Sneidar
Thanks for the reply. Let me explain what I am trying to accomplish. I have a combo box with a property containing a list of Industry Names. Things like Retail Services, Auto Repair and such. As the user types, I want to autofill the text with the first choice in that list that matches what the

Re: Menu Buttons and the text property

2015-02-13 Thread Randy Hengst
Sounds like menuHistory might be helpful. > On Feb 13, 2015, at 5:37 PM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > > Hi all. > > If I set the text of a Combo Menu to a return delimited list, not only does > it change the menu options (as it should) but it also sets the Label to the > first line of the menu opti

Re: Menu Buttons and the text property

2015-02-13 Thread Bob Sneidar
Trying to come up with a workaround. Turns out that in a combo box the selectedChunk does NOT return the insertion point. Instead it returns the description of the first line of the text of it. For example, I have 5 characters in the combo box, the insertion point is at the end of that text. I