Re: Detecting which column was clicked in a Table field

2010-05-27 Thread Peter Brigham MD
I found that the best way to get a column number is to use item 1 of the clickloc, subtract the left of the field to get the relative x- value for the click in the field (you may have to also correct for the borderwidth of the field)), then compare with the tabstops. This always gives the

Detecting which column was clicked in a Table field

2010-05-26 Thread Mark Stuart
Hi All, How do I return the column number that the user clicked in? I know how to get the selectedLine of a Table field, but I'd like to know which column of the selectedLine the user clicked into. Thanx in advance, Mark Stuart ___ use-revolution

Re: Detecting which column was clicked in a Table field

2010-05-26 Thread J. Landman Gay
Mark Stuart wrote: Hi All, How do I return the column number that the user clicked in? I know how to get the selectedLine of a Table field, but I'd like to know which column of the selectedLine the user clicked into. Something like this: put word 4 of the clickchunk into tCharNum subtract

Detecting which column was clicked in a Table field

2010-05-26 Thread Mark Stuart
on 5/26/2010, Jacqueline wrote: Something like this: put word 4 of the clickchunk into tCharNum subtract (the number of chars in line 1 to \ (word 2 of the clickline)-1 of me) +1 from tCharNum set the itemdel to tab put the number of items in char 1 to tCharNum of the value of the

Re: Detecting which column was clicked in a Table field

2010-05-26 Thread J. Landman Gay
Mark Stuart wrote: on 5/26/2010, Jacqueline wrote: Something like this: put word 4 of the clickchunk into tCharNum subtract (the number of chars in line 1 to \ (word 2 of the clickline)-1 of me) +1 from tCharNum set the itemdel to tab put the number of items in char 1 to tCharNum of

Re: Detecting which column was clicked in a Table field

2010-05-26 Thread -= JB =-
Dynamic Table Field will tell you where you clicked. It is posted in the old section of On-Rev under the user sundown. -=JB=- On May 26, 2010, at 3:43 PM, Mark Stuart wrote: on 5/26/2010, Jacqueline wrote: Something like this: put word 4 of the clickchunk into tCharNum subtract (the

Re: Detecting which column was clicked in a Table field

2010-05-26 Thread -= JB =-
I haven't really been following this thread and read it quick before sending a reply. After reading it seems you want to be able to click on white space and get the column. To click on white space and get the column number you can use Dynamic Table Field and then COMAND CLICK. This will show a