RE: MIA, Ask an Expert: interactive text box

["Alain Tougas" <alain@xxxxxxx>]

Hum!
Sorry, not enough info to help you.
Can you write, in plain English (pseudo code), what your button has to do?
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Hi, sorry to ask so many questions. Last one.

I am making a feature in my log in program so that you can create a  
new user by clicking a button.

I cant think of the right way to do it

if you have any ideas please help.

Thanks

henry


On Mar 31, 2008, at 12:49 PM, Alain Tougas wrote:

> Hi!
> Sure!
> Check onreadline in the Help, in the section about Text boxes, or in  
> the
> vocabulary.
> Basically, you run (only once) an instruction such as:
> onreadline "text1 "run
> and the text box named text1 will "run" each line when you type  
> something in
> it and press Enter.
> 99% of people will do exactly that, but you may use any instruction:
> onreadline "text1 "fd (be sure you type only numbers in that text box)
> onreadline "text1 "go (that, being a procedure name)
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> I had heard that you could make a text box the command center, so  
> typing
> things in the text box will make it run programs just like the command
> center. How do I do this?
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