Hilite Line

 

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This behavior uses a small shape for hiliting lines in a field. It also generates a property list with the line number and the text of the lines. The line text is returned on a mouseUp event.

-- HiLine behavior -- Rainer Öhman, May 1999 property spriteNum property pFieldSpriteNum property pHiliteSpriteNum property pColor property pInk property pBlend property pNumLines property pLineHeight property pFieldWidth property pLeftSideField property pTopSideField property pHiliteRect property pCurrentLine property pLineIndexList on getPropertyDescriptionList      set propList = [:]      addProp propList, #pFieldSpriteNum, [¬           #default: 1, ¬           #format: #integer, ¬           #comment: "Enter field sprite number:"]      addProp propList, #pHiliteSpriteNum, [¬           #default: 2, ¬           #format: #integer, ¬           #comment: "Enter hilite sprite number:"]      addProp propList, #pColor, [¬           #default: "Yellow", ¬           #format: #string, ¬           #range: ["Red", "Blue", "Yellow", "Green", "Grey", "Black"], ¬           #comment: "Pick hilite color:"]      addProp propList, #pInk, [¬           #default: 32, ¬           #format: #ink, ¬           #comment: "Select hilite ink:"]      addProp propList, #pBlend, [¬           #default: 20, ¬           #format: #integer, ¬           #range: [#min: 10, #max: 100], ¬           #comment: "Set hilite blend value:"]      return propList end on getBehaviorDescription   set description = ¬ "This behavior uses a small shape for hiliting lines in a field. ¬ It also generates a property list with the line number and the text of the lines. ¬ The line text is returned on a mouseUp event." & RETURN & RETURN &¬ ¬   "Create a small shape cast member and drop in a score channel higher then ¬ the field sprite channel. While selected, go to Modify --> Tweak and ¬ enter -1000 in the horisontal field. This will put the sprite a thousand pixels outside¬ the stage. When the mouse is over the field, the shape sprite used for hilite, will ¬ appear over the line under the mouse, and return off stage when the mouse ¬ leaves the field." & RETURN & RETURN &¬ ¬   "Then drop this behavior on the field on stage and enter the color, ink and blend values, ¬ used to set the hilite mode. Default is a pale yellow color. Use it as a starter."      return description end ---------------------------------------------- on beginSprite me   pFieldMember    = sprite(pFieldSpriteNum).member   pFieldMemberNum = member(pFieldMember).number   pLineHeight     = member(pFieldMemberNum).lineHeight   pFieldWidth     = member(pFieldMemberNum).width + (member(pFieldMemberNum).margin * 2)   pLeftSideField  = sprite(pFieldSpriteNum).left + member(pFieldMemberNum).border   pTopSideField   = sprite(pFieldSpriteNum).top + 2   pNumLines       = member(pFieldMemberNum).lineCount   pHiliteRect     = rect(0, 0, pFieldWidth, pLineHeight)      pColorIndex = [¬                  "Red": color(#rgb 255, 0, 0), ¬                  "Blue": color(#rgb 0, 0, 255), ¬                  "Green": color(#rgb 0, 136, 0), ¬                  "Yellow": color(#rgb 255, 255, 0), ¬                  "Grey": color(#rgb 160, 160, 164), ¬                  "Black": color(#rgb 0, 0, 0)]      sprite(pHiliteSpriteNum).color = pColorIndex[pColor]   sprite(pHiliteSpriteNum).ink = pInk   sprite(pHiliteSpriteNum).blend = pBlend      pLineIndexList = [:]   repeat with i = 1 to pNumLines     pLineIndexList["Line" & i] = member(pFieldMemberNum).line[i]   end repeat end on mouseEnter me   if the mouseLine > 0 then     sprite(pHiliteSpriteNum).rect = pHiliteRect   end if end on mouseWithin me   if the mouseLine > 0 then     pCurrentLine = the mouseLine     vLineLoc = pTopSideField + (pLineHeight * (pCurrentLine - 1))     newLoc = point(pLeftSideField, vLineLoc)     sprite(pHiliteSpriteNum).loc = newLoc     updateStage   end if end on mouseLeave me   sprite(pHiliteSpriteNum).locH = - 1000 end on mouseUp me   getThisLine = "Line" & pCurrentLine   put pLineIndexList[getThisLine] end