At 3:39 AM -0700 8/15/00, Richard Gaskin wrote:
>I have a tough design problem for MC:
>
>I have two stacks, one displaying text which the user can select, and
>another containing a list field of options which can be applied to that
>text.
>
>Problem: When I click in the list field of the palette, the text selection
>in the field on the main window goes away.
>
>Solution: Darned if I know.
>
In the list field in the palette, try setting the traversalOn and
autoHilite properties to false. You'll then have to script the
hiliting of the field, something like:
on mouseUp
set the hilitedLines of me to word 2 of the clickLine
end mouseUp
This should keep the selection in the toplevel stack.
Cheers
Dave Cragg
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