Hi Irv,
>Ok serious brain-fade this morning.
Happens to the best of us :)
> If this were a field member, I just set it to editable, and the
> functionality is built in. Then I can get the selStart and the
> selEnd. But if I just create an editable text member, put some text
> into it, put it on the stage, run the program, and click and drag the
> mouse to make a selection, nothing happens. So, how do I
> continuously highlight the text selection as the user drags the mouse?
Same as the field member - if you make the text member or sprite editable,
it will hilite the selected text (I just tested it and either way works).
Regards,
Karina Steffens,
Lead Programmer
Martello Media Ltd.
4 Islington Avenue
Sandycove
Co. Dublin
Tel: +353 1 2844668
Fax: +353 1 2803195
http://www.martellomm.ie
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