Could you make changes to htmlText in a variable and then assign all at once back to the field?
Brian Milby br...@milby7.com > On Dec 20, 2022, at 8:05 AM, Antti Ilola via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > How about changing the mouse cursor. I found below about using a lock > screen. > " The only exception to this (freeze window) is the mouse cursor. It > continues to move with the mouse and any changes to the cursor icon (like set > cursor to busy) do appear." > > Antti > > ti 20. jouluk. 2022 klo 14.42 jbv via use-livecode ( > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com) kirjoitti: > >> Do you mean "lock screen without messages" ? >> Doesn't work... >> >> Le 2022-12-20 07:27, Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode a écrit : >>> Try 'without messages'. >>> >>> On Tue, 20 Dec 2022, 13:26 jbv via use-livecode, < >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi list, >>>> I have a script that modifies line by line the color >>>> and textstyle of some words in a field that can be up >>>> to 500 lines long. >>>> I am using "lock screen" to speed up things. >>>> But at the same time I have a spinning animated gif >>>> to tell end users to wait until the modification is >>>> done. >>>> The problem is that "lock screen" freezes everything >>>> and the gif stops spinning. >>>> Is there a workaround for using "lock screen" and an >>>> animated gif simultaneously ? >>>> >>>> Thank you in advance. >>>> jbv _______________________________________________ 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
