As things stand now, you can't delete the list by just editing the contents of a field. You have to use 'put empty into fld x'.
If you have access to the the RunRev Quality Control Center, you can see a discussion of this issue under bug # 9342. Devin On Nov 15, 2011, at 10:34 AM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > My guess is that it is html text, and the format is a numbered list. > > Bob > > > On Nov 14, 2011, at 7:41 PM, AcidJazz wrote: > >> If I paste an auto-numbered text from Microsoft Word (albeit on a Mac) into a >> field, I can't seem to delete the very first number no matter what I do. I >> can delete the text, and all the numbers but the very first one. I'm in >> the "contents" box of the properties window. I can't select it, and there's >> no way to turn it off that I know of, because I don't think Livecode even >> has autonumbering. Short of deleting the field and starting over (which is >> what I've had to do), is there a way to fix this? Is it a bug? >> >> 1. first line >> 2. second line >> 3. third line >> >> Delete all >> >> 1. Devin Asay Humanities Technology and Research Support Center Brigham Young University _______________________________________________ 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
