Larry - you need to delete the lines in reverse orderÅ put the hilitedlines of field "mySelects" into myDelete
repeat with i = (the number of items in myDelete) down to 1 delete line (item i of myDelete) of fld ³mySelects" end repeat HTH, Terry... On 26/10/2014 7:58 pm, "la...@significantplanet.org" <la...@significantplanet.org> wrote: >I have the following script in a button: > >on mouseUp > >put the hilitedline of field "mySelects" into myDelete > >repeat for each item L in myDelete > >delete line L of field "mySelects" > >end repeat > >end mouseUp > > > >If the hilitedlines of the field are, say, 1,4,7 then it will delete >lines 1 and 4, but not 7. It always deletes all but the last line. Why? > >Thanks, Larry >_______________________________________________ >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 _______________________________________________ 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