Geoff, Thanks for the reply (and good to hear from you!) I put this in:
repeat until the effective working screenRect <> tRect wait 1 tick end repeat If just stuck in the loop forever. -Dan > This is just a guess, but the keyboard takes time to pop out. If you check > without waiting, the keyboard might not have deployed yet. I'm curious what > would happen if you did a repeat with a 1 tick delay and grabbed the text > into an array. Would it be same, same, same, same, changed all the way, same > new value, same new value? Or would it be same, same, a little different, a > little more different, still more different, mostly different, nearly done, > all done, all done, all done? > > Sent from my iPad >> >> On Aug 9, 2013, at 8:47 PM, Dan Friedman <dan at clearvisiontech.comwrote: >> >> Greetings! >> >> Anyone know what am I doing wrong? Here's the script I am running on a >> iPhone 4 (works fine in the Simulator): >> >> put the effective working screenRect into tRect >> mobileControlCreate "multiline","myTextField" >> mobileControlSet "myTextField", "fontSize", 15 >> mobileControlSet "myTextField", "visible", true >> mobileControlDo "myTextField", "focus" >> put the effective working screenRect into rRect >> >> tRect is 0,0,320,480 >> rRect is also 0,0,320,480 (It should be the rect with the keyboard removed.) >> >> I found that if I wait 20 ticks before I get the effective working >> screenRect again, it returns the correct value. >> >> Anyone know the story on this? >> >> >> Thanks in advance! >> >> -Dan _______________________________________________ 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