I just turned it into a richedit. My findings were that multiline textfield will
do this and normal one line textfield do on occasion. Oh well, it works now.
Thanks.
"Thomas, Timothy B" wrote:
> My experience with textfields is that when you try to backspace or delete a
> part of the text, it doesn't redraw correctly and you can get overlapping
> characters. Has anyone else experienced this? Is there a fix for it?
> Michael, is this what you are experiencing as well?
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> Tim Thomas
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Mike Kangas [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Thursday, October 21, 1999 9:45 PM
> > To: Perl_GUI newsgroup
> > Subject: [perl-win32-gui] Deleting TextField Data
> >
> > in the sample script textfield.gpl i can backspace over a character and
> > it deletes while in the listbox.gpl textfield deleting text only moves
> > the cursor back and the new characters overwrite to old.
> >
> > i can't find the magic line of code that does this.... any one know??
> > thanks.
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