Repost of my riposte.
Richmond. Would changing to "select after the text" make this better? Craig -----Original Message----- From: Richmond Mathewson <richmondmathew...@gmail.com> To: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> Sent: Sat, Apr 30, 2011 4:26 pm Subject: Repost of "selectedText" Sorry chaps; just a nudge as most of you are focussed on the Conf. ============================================ So, here I am with a large textField, and as I merrily type into it new characters keep getting added to the end of the string (as one would expect): Now, this is a textField being filled up with unicode (double-byte) chars, and to make sure the next chars gets placed in the correct place my insertion routine ends with select after the selectedText HOWEVER, when my line of text gets near to the edge of my textField I tend to hit the RETURN or ENTER button on my keyboard and start a new line . . . after which things go "funny", and the select after the selectedText keeps pushing my text insertion point back to the end of line one of my text. Obviously "this just won't do" . . . . Richmond. ==================================================== _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode