Limited Text Behavior

 

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Drop this behavior on a field to make it editable. This behavior counts the number of words, entered in the editable field, and displays an alertmessage if the number of words, specified by the author is exeeded. enter the number of allowed words and your custom alertmessage in the parameterdialogbox, in it, you can also change some fontproperties .

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----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- --  Drop this behavior on a field to make it editable. --  This behavior counts the number of words, entered in the editable field, --  and displays an alertmessage if the number of words, specified by the --  author is exeeded. enter the number of allowed words and your custom --  alertmessage in the parameterdialogbox, in it, you can also change some --  fontproperties . -- --      Kurt Koenig * Belgium.                 --        Director 7        -- --                                             --        Director 8        -- -- --   ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- property pLimitedField, pTSMember, pWordCount,¬ pAlert, pTheFontSize, pTheFontStyle on getPropertyDescriptionList me      desclist = [:]   addprop desclist, #pWordCount,[#comment: "How many words¬ are allowed in this field ?",#format: #integer, #default:"10"]   addprop desclist, #pAlert,[#comment: "Enter an alertmessage¬ to display if exeeded ",#format: #string, #default:"Explain¬ it in 10 words or less please !"]   addprop desclist, #pTheFontSize,[#comment: "Fontsize to use :",¬ #default:12,#format:#integer,#range:[#min:9,#max:96]]   addprop desclist, #pTheFontStyle,[#comment: "Fontstyle to use :",¬ #format: #symbol, #range : [ #plain, #bold, #italic], #default: #plain ]      return desclist end getPropertyDescriptionList on getbehaviordescription   return¬ "This behavior determines how many words"&return&"¬ an editable field allows, and displays an"&return&"¬ alert if the number of words, specified"&return&"¬ by the author is exeeded..."&return&return&"¬    Kurt * Belgium" end getbehaviordescription on getBehaviorTooltip me   return "¬ "This behavior determines how many words"&return&"¬ an editable field allows, and displays an"&return&"¬ alert if the number of words, specified"&return&"¬ by the author is exeeded..." end getBehaviorTooltip on beginsprite me   pLimitedField = sprite (me.spritenum)   pTSMember = pLimitedField.member   pTSMember . editable = true   pTSMember . autoTab = TRUE   pTSMember. fontsize = pTheFontSize   pTSMember . fontstyle = pTheFontStyle.string    end beginsprite on exitframe me   if pTSMember. words . count <= pWordCount then     nothing   else     if  pTSMember. words . count > pWordCount then       delete pTSMember. word[(pwordcount + 1)]       Alert pAlert     end if   end if end exitframe

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