I have been using "the selectedText" without a backward glance extremely
successfully for 6 years.
Richmond.
On 1/4/17 11:26 pm, J. Landman Gay wrote:
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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