Perhaps you wish to select the text (not getting the selected text
what is more difficult) of a textarea with id='j1" then you can do:
on mouseUp
put 10 into selStart; put 20 into selEnd
do "document.getElementById('j1')." & \
"setSelectionRange("& selStart,selEnd &");" in widget
On 9/12/19 5:01 PM, hh via use-livecode wrote:
JLG wrote:
Is there a way select text by script in a browser widget? I thought I'd
done that before but I don't see a command for it now.
You certainly didn't that without javascript.
Here is a demostack that shows how to do that, only a few
> JLG wrote:
> Is there a way select text by script in a browser widget? I thought I'd
> done that before but I don't see a command for it now.
You certainly didn't that without javascript.
Here is a demostack that shows how to do that, only a few lines are
needed for using a
Is there a way select text by script in a browser widget? I thought I'd
done that before but I don't see a command for it now.
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You're welcome!
You helped me so often on the forum :)
Op 10-4-2019 om 19:56 schreef J. Landman Gay via use-livecode:
Thanks for the details. It doesn't do what I need but it could come in
handy in the future.
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Thanks for the details. It doesn't do what I need but it could come in
handy in the future.
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HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com
On April 10, 2019 12:46:12 PM JJS via use-livecode
wrote:
Jacque,
what i do is echo only a
Jacque,
what i do is echo only a single line as a webpage. The php file is only
called by the API, because i send it with the data to the api as a
return address.
There is no hilited text.
Before this php file would contain the URL scheme and reopen the app to
continue where it was, but
I was replying to you, JJS. I might be confused about how your method
works. How does returning a line from the server allow hiliting text in
the widget?
On 4/9/19 12:33 PM, JJS via use-livecode wrote:
Who are you referring to Jacque? hh or me?
If it's me, then:
i echo only one line of
Who are you referring to Jacque? hh or me?
If it's me, then:
i echo only one line of text with the php file which is called after the
api routine succeeded.
this way i can just look for that one sentence, it goes so fast you
can't see it and the app switches to another card
Op 8-4-2019
Actually, I need to hilite a portion of the text in the browser rather
than just get the whole content. Are you doing that?
Eventually I may need to get the user's drag-selection too, but not yet.
On 4/8/19 12:22 PM, JJS via use-livecode wrote:
you can use this:
Thanks. I don't know JavaScript so it's a little over my head, but I'll
try it.
On 4/8/19 6:22 AM, hh via use-livecode wrote:
(Getting the selection of a browser widget: Aee my previous post).
Setting the selection of a browser widget:
Assume you have an element click me in your webpage.
you can use this:
*put*thehtmlTextofwidget"browser"intotT
i use this now for an api which redirects to a php file which echoes a
line of text (as normally it would use the URL scheme, but this does not
work with the widget)
this way i could use the browser widget and stay in the
(Getting the selection of a browser widget: Aee my previous post).
Setting the selection of a browser widget:
Assume you have an element click me in your webpage.
Then the following selects char 1 to 4 of the link text (= "clic").
on mouseUp
put "var node =
> Is there a way to get/set selected text in a browser widget?
> I couldn't find anything.
Why is the LC Builder forum not among your search places?
With LC Script: No.
With JavaScript. Yes.
http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?p=174936#p174936
Is there a way to get/set selected text in a browser widget? I couldn't
find anything.
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