'closeField' is your friend here... Dixie
> Subject: When has a field changed? > From: jhurley0...@sbcglobal.net > Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 14:21:56 -0700 > To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > I have a text field (unlocked) that the user can edit, but I want to know > when and to deal with the changes. > > Here is what I have come up with, something of a kludge. Is there a cleaner > way? > > on mouseEnter --Enter the field > set the textChange of me to false > end mouseEnter > > on rawkeydown tKey > if the textChange of me is true then > pass rawKeyDown > else > set the textChange of me to true > pass rawKeyDown > end if > end rawKeyDown > > on mouseLeave > if the textChange of me is false then > exit mouseLeave > else > send "mouseUP" to button "ProcessChanges" --This is where the change is > dealt with. > end if > end mouseLeave > > > Jim Hurley > _______________________________________________ > 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