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by mat2020
Fri May 29, 2020 1:38 am
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Experienced Developers
Topic: Modifying what MouseText returns
Replies: 9
Views: 5363

Re: Modifying what MouseText returns

Hi Matt, Another way to do it would be to build links for each Bible refs. and look for a Use case "Bible parsing - buil hyperlinks" ( bottom of page) Of course, you don't have to do it my way, but the final result is quite nice actually; the user knows what to select... And as a side effect, there...
by mat2020
Fri May 29, 2020 1:00 am
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Experienced Developers
Topic: Modifying what MouseText returns
Replies: 9
Views: 5363

Re: Modifying what MouseText returns

I used the underscore so the I could easily get the Book and the Chapter using the MouseText. It was the colon then verse that threw me. I wrote a completely text version Bible study using AutoHotkey where all the Bibles, Commentaries, Dictionaries, Reading Plans and Devotionals are kept in separate...
by mat2020
Wed May 27, 2020 11:29 pm
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Experienced Developers
Topic: Modifying what MouseText returns
Replies: 9
Views: 5363

Re: Modifying what MouseText returns

Craig,

Thank you so much for this script. I figured LiveCode could do it. I will work on incorporating this.

Thanks again,

mat2020
by mat2020
Wed May 27, 2020 2:18 am
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Experienced Developers
Topic: Modifying what MouseText returns
Replies: 9
Views: 5363

Modifying what MouseText returns

I have written a fairly decent Bible study application with LiveCode using SQL data sources and a heavily scripted single card stack. When the mouse moves over a reference like Joh_3:16, the MouseText return Joh_3 or John chapter 3. Is there a way to change word boundaries to use spaces or commas so...