Note: This is a work in progress and will be formatting errors. Read more about the project on the home page. lockText set [the ] lockText of field ¬ to trueOrFalse The lockText property returns or sets whether the user can edit the text within a specified field. It corresponds to the Lock Text check box in a Field Info dialog box. The default value is false (meaning the field is unlocked). When a field is locked, it can receive the system messages mouseDown , mouseDoubleClick, mouseStillDown , and mouseUp when the user clicks it. Before a field can act as a list field, its lockText property must be set to true. PlaceholdersfieldAn expression that identifies a field by name, number, or id using one of the following forms (in AppleScript, use “background” in place of “bkgnd”): card field id posInteger [of card ]card field text [of card ] -- namecard field posInteger [of card ]ordinal card field [of card ] [bkgnd ] field id posInteger [of card ] [bkgnd ] field text [of card ] -- name [bkgnd ] field posInteger [of card ]ordinal [bkgnd ] field [of card ]For example:
When used inside a field script in HyperTalk:
When a field receives a message:[the] target A field can also be referred to as a part when you’re talking about its position among all buttons and fields within the same card or background. trueOrFalse Any expression that evaluates to the HyperTalk and AppleScript constants true or false . For example: Related Topics |
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