On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 2:23 PM, Sytze de Boer <sytze.kiss@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi folk

> In a new system I'm developing, I have a form with provision for a large

> edit box

> When a person is typing in this box, I want them to be able to insert a

> date at the point where the cursor is.

> So, in the *when* procedure, I have it where if the person presses F5, it

> inserts the date.

> The problem is, it inserts the date at the beginning of the Edit box

> instead of where the cursor is. Can someone help me out with this ?

>

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Only guessing that you can grab to the clipboard all text before the

cursor, get a len() of it and then substring() what you want in there.

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Stephen Russell

Sr. Analyst

Ring Container Technology

Oakland TN

901.246-0159 cell

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