Mike, Thank you very much for this. I really appreciate it. Looks exactly like what I was looking for.
You mentioned forcing only whole words. Is this a command? Or something I would need to program? Thanks again! Warren On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 9:21 AM, Mike Bonner <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm positive this can be shortened, but as is should do what you want. It > could be simplified greatly of course if you are forcing only whole word > selections, but this will account for partial word selects, and also just > an > insertion point. > * > on mouseUp > -- Determine if there is actually a selection of more than 1 char > if word 2 of the selectedchunk - word 4 of the selectedchunk < 0 then > put word 2 of the selectedchunk into tChar > else > put word 4 of the selectedchunk into tChar > end if > > -- Determine if the selection is already on a word boundary. > --if so determine which word the break is at. > if char tChar of field 1 is space then > put true into tCharMatch > put char 1 to tChar of field 1 into tTmp > put"Word: " & the number of words in tTmp + 1 into tWord > end if > > -- if a match hasn't been found yet, and we're not at the field start > -- nudge 1 char left and check for word break. Repeat until top of field > or match > repeat while tChar > 1 and tCharMatch is empty > subtract 1 from tChar > if char tChar of field 1 is space then > put true into tCharMatch > put char 1 to tChar of field 1 into tTmp > put "Word: " & the number of words in tTmp + 1 into tWord > else if tChar = 0 then > --if we reach the start of the field, must be the first word > put "Word: 1" into tWord > end if > end repeat > > answer information tWord > end mouseUp* > > On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 7:17 AM, Warren Kuhl <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Is there an easy way to retrieve the word # of a field based on the > > SelectedChunk? The SelectedChunk contains the start/end position of a > word > > of a field. Just am trying to determine which word without to much > > coding...if possible. > > > > Thanks for any help! > > Warren > > _______________________________________________ > > use-revolution mailing list > > [email protected] > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > > subscription preferences: > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > > > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
