There's always a way: on selectionChanged put the linkText of the selectedChunk end selectionChanged
Cheers Monte On 06/06/2012, at 11:30 AM, Igor de Oliveira Couto wrote: > Hi all, > > I am playing with developing a personal wiki - a la 'VoodooPad' > (http://flyingmeat.com/voodoopad/) - in LiveCode. One of the features I > always disliked about most wikis is the fact that the user has to enter their > content in an 'edit mode', usually using some sort of markup language, rather > than simply being able to do so in a wysiwyg fashion. I know that creating an > interface to allow the user to select text in a field and apply formatting - > bold, font size, etc. - is easy in LiveCode. But I am getting a bit stuck > when it comes to establishing *hyperlinks*. > > The problem is, that for the user to type and select some text in order to > turn it into a link, the field must be *unlocked*. But if the field is > unlocked, then the link does not work - that is, for the links to work, the > field must be locked. > > Is there a way to leave the field unlocked, and still have functional > hyperlinks throughout the text? Any guidance would be very much appreciated. > > Kind regards to all, > > -- > Igor Couto > Sydney, Australia > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode -- M E R Goulding Software development services Bespoke application development for vertical markets mergExt - There's an external for that! _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
