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From: ollef@sics.se (Olle Furberg)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hypercard
Subject: Re: Getting text into a script (was Re: fields script)
Keywords: field, script
Message-ID: <1990Oct29.143215.10128@sics.se>
Date: 29 Oct 90 14:32:15 GMT
References: <485@caslon.cs.arizona.edu> <1990Oct29.002315.3491@sics.se> <28840@boulder.Colorado.EDU>
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Organization: Swedish Institute of Computer Science, Kista
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>Note that this method works in HC 1.2.x and HC 2.0.  It works for text in a
>locked field (in HC 2.0, at least).  It doesn't get all of a group of text
>(it only gets one word).
 
  I don't understand why you fool around with this sort of scripts when you
use HC 2.0. What's wrong with the built-in clickText, clickChunk and clickLine
functions?