Wouldn't it be wiser to do this when entering the field and reset it back when you exit the field? This would permit both behaviors...
A guide to cross platform changes like this would be interesting. This important information is rather dispersed across all object references in the documentation. I hope I didn't miss something like it in the docs but don't remember seeing it... cheers Xavier > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Jan Schenkel > Sent: Saturday, November 13, 2004 08:28 > To: How to use Revolution > Subject: Re: Problem with selectedChunk in Windows > > --- "Bruce A. Pokras" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have a script that uses the selectedchunk to locate the > cursor in a > > field so that it can add some text at the cursor location. > This works > > fine in a standalone under Mac OS 9. However, it totally fails in a > > Windows standalone. > > > > To test this out, I added an "answer" dialog to tell me what the > > selectedChunk was returning. On the Mac, it gave the > expected "char # > > to # of cd fld x". Under Windows, it returned empty. > > Bugzilla showed > > two "selectedChunk" bugs, but one was for Mac, only, and the other > > related to pasting htmlText. > > > > Anyone have a workaround? > > > > Regards, > > > > Bruce Pokras > > > > Hi Bruce, > > Your buttons probably have the 'traversalOn' property set to > true -- on MacOS, buttons do not receive the eyboard focus, > but on Windows they do : when you click on a button, the > previous selection is lost. > The quick solution is to set the 'traversalOn' > property to false for all your buttons. > > Hope this helped, > > Jan Schenkel. > > ===== > Join us at the European Revolution Conference November 14-16, > MALTA. ~ http://TechieTours.com/Rev/ > > ===== > "As we grow older, we grow both wiser and more foolish at the > same time." (La Rochefoucauld) > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection > around http://mail.yahoo.com > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
