On 1/4/17 10:33 AM, Richmond Mathewson wrote:

set the text of the selectedText to numToCodePoint(0xFF001)

and it does do what it is meant to do; i.e. pops character 0xFF001 at
the end of the line in my
text entry field, but I really want the cursor to end up after that
character not in front of it

I'm a little surprised that works at all. The "selectedtext" returns a string, not a position. I'd use "selectedChunk" which would provide a character location, enabling you to set the cursor at a specific position.

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Jacqueline Landman Gay         |     jac...@hyperactivesw.com
HyperActive Software           |     http://www.hyperactivesw.com

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