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Re: [win32] cursor

• Posted by mistertrik at hotmail.com Nov 06, 2002
• 430 views

How about a built in function to set the cursor position, or is that 
accomplished by setIndex?
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>From: Derek Parnell <ddparnell at bigpond.com>
>Subject: Re: [win32] cursor
>
>
>I'll take this on board for a future release.
>
>7/11/2002 12:04:50 PM, mistertrik at hotmail.com wrote:
>
> >
> >bah.... ok thanks.
> >
> >I think that there should be at least a wrapper func called
> >getCursorPosition or something.
> >
> >Also, to insert text where the cursor is, it looks like I'm going to have 
>to
> >do something like this:
> >sequence text
> >atom pos
> >text = getText(myctrl)
> >pos = getIndex(myctrl)
> >setText(myctrl, text[1..pos] & "hello there" & text[pos+1..length(text)])
> >
> >In my mind, when setSelectedText was called, if there wasn't anything
> >selected it would insert text at the cursor position.
> >That seems to be more logical, rather than do nothing.
> >
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> >/ _____<--------------------__|===
> >||_    <-------------------/
> >\__| Mr Trick
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> >>From: Derek Parnell <ddparnell at bigpond.com>
> >>Reply-To: EUforum at topica.com
> >>To: EUforum <EUforum at topica.com>
> >>Subject: Re: [win32] cursor
> >>Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2002 11:37:49 +1100
> >>
> >>
> >>Its not documented as such but the getIndex() call will return the 
>cursor
> >>location from an edit or
> >>richedit box. Currently the docs only mention ListView and Treeview, but 
>it
> >>also works for Listbox
> >>and Combos.
> >>
> >>7/11/2002 11:27:13 AM, mistertrik at hotmail.com wrote:
> >>
> >> >
> >> >How do you find the cursor position in a MLEedit?
> >> >
> >> >I have an edit window, and I want to be able to insert a string into
> >>where
> >> >the cursor position is.
> >> >
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> >> >||_    <-------------------/
> >> >\__| Mr Trick
> >> >
> >> >
> >>---------
> >>Cheers,
> >>Derek Parnell
> >>ICQ# 7647806
> >>
> >>
>---------
>Cheers,
>Derek Parnell
>ICQ# 7647806
>
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