Scott Rossi published "Get In Line”, a different sort of solution which involves dragging an img representation of the text line. I liked the added opportunity for visual effect that this method offered. I have used it successfully in several applications including ones in iOS. Scott talks about this stack here:
<http://lists.runrev.com/pipermail/use-livecode//2005-January/049411.html> You can find a working copy that is open for examination by: 1—> go url "http://www.tactilemedia.com/tmpanel.rev” 2—> scroll to the “DEMOS” channel (wait for them to load… there is a bunch of great stuff here!) 3—> scroll down to "Get In Line” and click Scott Morrow Elementary Software (Now with 20% less chalk dust!) web http://elementarysoftware.com/ email sc...@elementarysoftware.com office 1-800-615-0867 ------------------------------------------------------ > On Feb 2, 2017, at 10:56 AM, Skip Kimpel via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > Excellent... works like a charm. Thanks for sharing! > > SKIP > > On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 1:48 PM, AndyP via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >> Modified script >> added >> >> /if within (field "myField", the mouseLoc) is true then / >> >> on mouseDown >> >> put word 2 of the clickLine into tcl >> set the textcolor of line tcl of me to "red" >> if line tcl of me is empty then >> exit mousedown >> end if >> put item 2 of the mouseLoc into tstarty >> put the effective textHeight of me into th >> repeat while the mouse is down >> if item 2 of the mouseLoc - tstarty > (th/2) then >> if within (field "myField", the mouseLoc) is true then >> lock screen >> put cr & line tcl of me after line tcl + 1 of me >> delete line tcl of me >> add 1 to tcl >> set the textcolor of line tcl of me to "red" >> add th to tstarty >> unlock screen >> end if >> else if tstarty - item 2 of the mouseLoc > (th/2) then >> if within (field "myField", the mouseLoc) is true then >> lock screen >> put line tcl of me & cr before line tcl - 1 of me >> delete line tcl + 1 of me >> subtract 1 from tcl >> set the textcolor of line tcl of me to "red" >> subtract th from tstarty >> unlock screen >> end if >> end if >> end repeat >> set the textcolor of line tcl of me to "black" >> set the hilitedLine of me to tcl >> >> end mouseDown >> >> >> >> ----- >> Andy Piddock >> >> >> My software never has bugs. It just develops random features. >> >> TinyIDE a Free alternative minimalist IDE Plugin for LiveCode >> TinyIDE >> >> >> Script editor Themer for LC http://2108.co.uk >> >> PointandSee is a FREE simple but full featured under cursor colour picker >> / finder. >> http://www.pointandsee.co.uk - made with LiveCode >> -- >> View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution. >> 278305.n4.nabble.com/Drag-List-Items-Up-and-Down-tp4712158p4712166.html >> Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.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 _______________________________________________ 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