On 29/11/99 4:08 pm, Peter Reid at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> This fails (I'm using MC 2.2.5 on a Mac) with an error message saying
> "bad text attributes, can't get object attributes" which implies that
> the function doesn't work with a text chunk! I tried this with:
>
> put the formattedHeight of line 1 to 31 of field doctext1
>
>> Note that selecting the text by script will also scroll the field. (If you
>> have any trouble putting together a script that scrolls exactly as you want
>> with formattedHeight, please let me know: we've got one "somewhere".)
>
> I tried "select line theLine of field theField" and it selected it
> ok but didn't cause any scrolling or realignment?!
Can you try all of this in MC 2.3B2 (I can't even remember how 2.2.5 worked
now)?
Regards,
Kevin
> Best regards
> Peter
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