When I use word 4 of the mouseCharChunk (instead of word 2), following Bernd's procedure, then your first method "the number of words in char 1 to (word 4 of the mouseCharChunk) of me" works for all words in my sample, and I think so does this "terrifying hack." I'm still testing with longer and more varied texts...
Thanks to everyone! Slava > -----Original Message----- > From: use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com [mailto:use-livecode- > boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of J. Landman Gay > Sent: Saturday, June 18, 2011 2:45 PM > To: How to use LiveCode > Subject: Re: the mouseText and Unicode > > On 6/18/11 1:34 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > > > Here is a shudderingly, terrifyingly ugly hack that seems to work, at > > least with the sample text you posted: > > Never mind, it's off by one. I didn't test each letter. :( > > -- > Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com > HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com > > _______________________________________________ > 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
