More info that is good to know. Thanks again. John Balgenorth
On Nov 19, 2014, at 12:14 PM, J. Landman Gay <jac...@hyperactivesw.com> wrote: > On 11/19/2014, 10:54 AM, dunb...@aol.com wrote: >> The text is truncated, not simply not displayed: >> >> >> >> on mouseUp >> put "1234567890 " into temp >> repeat 10000 >> put temp after accum >> end repeat >> put accum into fld 1 -- 110,000 chars >> answer the length of fld 1 >> end mouseUp >> >> >> You get 65,533. > > Curiosity made me test: > > on setup > repeat until len(tStr) > 66000 > put any word of the colornames & space after tStr > end repeat > put last word of tStr -- for reference later > put tStr into fld 1 > end setup > > The field is a list field with a horizontal scrollbar. I can't see the end of > the line visually but the message box knows what it is. > > From the message box: > > put len(line 1 of fld 1) -- 66004 > put len(fld 1) -- 66004 > put the last word of line 1 of fld 1 -- matches what the handler put there > > Works the same for me without the spaces in the string. > > -- > 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
