Cool! Your wordRet works great--for English. And there are more things there that I can learn from.
Thanks, Mike--I think I'm on my way. Will post a complete solution for the list archives. Workarounds are our bread-and-butter... Gratefully, Slava > -----Original Message----- > From: use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com [mailto:use-livecode- > boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Mike Bonner > Sent: Sunday, May 29, 2011 10:12 AM > To: How to use LiveCode > Subject: Re: Unicode and revBrowser: "selected" property and callback > messages > > Yeah, can get around it easy by using a url-less link. Just #theword > instead > of http://fullurl.com/mypage.html#theword > > I really have zero idea what to do about the unicode stuff, but if you > can > figure out how to make it work when grabbing the text with > revbrowserget(sbrowserId,"selecterd") then I have a super easy way to > get > the word. Again, no CLUE how to make it work with the unicode, but I > have a > quicky test stack here > http://dl.dropbox.com/u/11957935/wordRet.livecode > > In this case, i'm not passing the word as part of a url, just using a > fake > navigate to kick livecode into action. > > The button toggles the browser on and off, double clicking a word does > a > navigate, and then revbrowserget is used to get the selected text (side > affect of the double click) > > There is a hidden field with my very simple text and javascript. With > non-unicode it works great, doubt unicode will, so you're still up > against > your main problem, but hopefully, progress will be made. I think your > idea > of doing a conversion on one end, then converting back is great, so > that > would require passing the info, not cheating and using the selected > text > like in my example. > _______________________________________________ > 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
