Hi,
Perhaps there are more elegant ways, but a quick solution would be
do "select" && gCurrentSelection
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On 8/1/2015 00:52, Brahmanathaswami wrote:
If we make a text selection and store it as a selectedChunk string
e.g
gCurrentSelection
which them would have say... a value of
char 669 to 1094 of field 6
How to I re-select that text?
global gCurrentSelection
on mouseUp
set the backgroundcolor of gCurrentSelection to yellow
end mouseUp
works'
but
global gCurrentSelection
on mouseUp
selectgCurrentSelection
end mouseUp
does not... an i can't find a way to re-set the selection ....
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