Re: Using linkText

2011-07-08 Thread Pete
Thanks Peter, that will be useful. Pete Molly's Revenge > > Here's what I have in one of my fields, where I am creating links from time > to time: > > on mouseup > -- select the text you want to turn into a link > -- then control-click the selectedText > --

Re: Using linkText

2011-07-08 Thread Peter Brigham MD
On Jul 7, 2011, at 6:17 PM, Ken Ray wrote: > > On Jul 7, 2011, at 4:14 PM, Pete wrote: > >> Thanks, hadn't noticed that. But it just seems to make the text a link or >> not, no way to specify what the link should be. >> >> Maybe I'm misunderstanding the purpose of linkText. What I want to do

Re: Using linkText

2011-07-07 Thread Pete
Thanks Ken. Seems like linkText is the way to go - it's just awkward to maintain. I was hoping there might be something like a right click that would bring up a dialog to insert the linkText, kinda like you see in a lot of WYSIWIG html editors. I guess I could put that together pretty easily. Pe

Re: Using linkText

2011-07-07 Thread Ken Ray
On Jul 7, 2011, at 4:14 PM, Pete wrote: > Thanks, hadn't noticed that. But it just seems to make the text a link or > not, no way to specify what the link should be. > > Maybe I'm misunderstanding the purpose of linkText. What I want to do is > have each link go to a specific card in the stack

Re: Using linkText

2011-07-07 Thread Pete
Thanks Jim, I'll give that whirl. Pete Molly's Revenge On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 2:09 PM, Jim Ault wrote: > On Jul 7, 2011, at 1:47 PM, Pete wrote: > > Is there an easy way to set/get the linkText of a chunk of text in a field >> other than by script? I don't thi

Re: Using linkText

2011-07-07 Thread Pete
Thanks, hadn't noticed that. But it just seems to make the text a link or not, no way to specify what the link should be. Maybe I'm misunderstanding the purpose of linkText. What I want to do is have each link go to a specific card in the stack Pete Molly's Revenge

Re: Using linkText

2011-07-07 Thread Jim Ault
On Jul 7, 2011, at 1:47 PM, Pete wrote: Is there an easy way to set/get the linkText of a chunk of text in a field other than by script? I don't think the message box works - if I select the text then click on the message box, the text is no longer selected - so right now I have buttons o

Re: Using linkText

2011-07-07 Thread Shao Sean
Under the Text menu there is an option "Link" (or "Link Text") you can use that while the text is selected.. ___ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription pref

Using linkText

2011-07-07 Thread Pete
Is there an easy way to set/get the linkText of a chunk of text in a field other than by script? I don't think the message box works - if I select the text then click on the message box, the text is no longer selected - so right now I have buttons on the card which set and get the linkText of what