On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 2:23 PM, Sytze de Boer <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi folk
> In a new system I'm developing, I have a form with provision for a large
> edit box
> When a person is typing in this box, I want them to be able to insert a
> date at the point where the cursor is.
> So, in the *when* procedure, I have it where if the person presses F5, it
> inserts the date.
> The problem is, it inserts the date at the beginning of the Edit box
> instead of where the cursor is. Can someone help me out with this ?
>
> -------------

Only guessing that you can grab to the clipboard all text before the
cursor, get a len() of it and then substring() what you want in there.



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