>>> Is there anyway to prevent the text field portion of a combobox button
>>> from automatically hiliting when its parent stack becomes active?
>>
>> FYI, the reason I asked this question in the first place is because I'd
>> like to use a combobox control to apply changes to the text in another
>> field, but because the the text of the combobox automatically hilites
>> it's own text, I lose the text selection in the original field.
>
>You can't have two selections in the same window.
THAT'S JUST IT -- THE SELECTIONS ARE NOT IN THE SAME WINDOW.
This is what's so irritating. Some text is selected in a topLevel stack.
I click on a palette stack containing the comboxbox, and the text of the
combobox becomes selected, while the original text becomes UNselected.
Excuse me while I surgically remove some more hair from my scalp.
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