Dave Cragg wrote:
 
> 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.

Thanks for the suggestion, Dave.  That would be good for indivudual lines,
but we need to allow selection of arbitrary chunks of text.

For the moment I'm going with the backgroundColor; while it looks less than
ideal, what it does for the workflow in this app is worth the aesthetic
downside.

-- 
 Richard Gaskin 
 Fourth World Media Corporation
 Multimedia Design and Development for Mac, Windows, UNIX, and the Web
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