Re: selecting from dialog list by typing
Re: selecting from dialog list by typing
- Subject: Re: selecting from dialog list by typing
- From: "Gary (Lists)" <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005 13:30:47 -0400
"Christopher Nebel" wrote:
> On Oct 26, 2005, at 9:14 AM, Michelle Steiner wrote:
>
>> On Oct 26, 2005, at 1:40 AM, Mikael Byström wrote:
>>
>>> In this type of dialog or similar, how can I move the current selection in
>>> the list by typing the first letter, or even better several letters, to get
>>> to the first fitting line?:
>>>
>>> set newStorage to (choose from list thefolders with prompt "Move to which
>>> folders")
>>>
>>> Is there something built into Applescript or Mac OS X I can use or do I have
>>> to handle this on my own? Any suggestions?
>>
>> You don't have to do anything; it's already built in.
>
> Assuming you're using 10.4 (Tiger), that is. Of course, the fact that "choose
> from list" won't attempt to sort the list for you can make type-select sort of
> confusing to use, but it does work.
That's why mothers tell you to always wear clean sorts.
--
Gary
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