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by 22c304
Sat Nov 13, 2010 2:18 am
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners
Topic: How to pick selection in a field?
Replies: 6
Views: 6042

Re: How to pick selection in a field?

Mark

FYI I was not planning on using this in a interface. I used a button to accomplish wgat i needed. But i wanted to know how it could be done in runrev. I was curious how to do it. As in why can you make a text entry field have multiple values if you cannot case the current selection/option ...
by 22c304
Fri Nov 12, 2010 8:13 pm
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners
Topic: How to pick selection in a field?
Replies: 6
Views: 6042

Re: How to pick selection in a field?

Thanks for the reply......

I understand case and if, that is not a problem.

I was trying to use a text entry field with a scroll property, NOT a list field. Can you case a text entry field for the current value?

There is no selectedtext or insertion point

Thanks........

Wes
by 22c304
Fri Nov 12, 2010 3:41 pm
Forum: Getting Started with LiveCode - Complete Beginners
Topic: How to pick selection in a field?
Replies: 6
Views: 6042

How to pick selection in a field?

Hello everyone ....

I must be missing something really simple.
I know I can do this with a button using label, however .....
I have a field defined that contains three values (1st, 2nd,3rd) in Contents
The field has a vertical scrollbar and scrolls/shows the three values properly. I want to write ...