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Thank you for all of these answers. When I tried “selectedField, it came close to working right, but some other objects also took focus, so I still had a problem. This however gave me a direction to look further, and I found focusedObject, and that did the trick for me.

Now I just read that someone ...

I use the player to play MP3s. I use the following scrip to use the Space Bar to start and stop the player.

on keyUp theKey
if theKey is space then
send mouseUp to btn id 1053 — this is a manual button to start and stop the player
else
pass keyUp
end if
end keyUp

This works fine, but here is ...

Thank you andresdt. That solved it. How did you ever come up with that?

I have a field that I keep notes in. I have two buttons that are used to increase and decrease the size of the font in the field. These work fine for the entire field and any text I type into the field. My problem is if I paste text into the field from another app, even though it is completely ...

Thanks. I might try the sub Stack route later. I hadn't thought of that and haven't used sub Stacks yet.

Thank you for your suggestions. They got me thinking further, and I have come up with a fairly simple solution. As mentioned above, when I make the player a group, the music continues playing when I go to other cards with that group on it, but it shows as a big black strip across my notes field. My ...

I have a stack for playing MP3s. The first card has a field that has List Behavior checked. This lists all of my MP3s. I also have a player object on the card. When I click on a selection, the player plays that selection. That part works well.

I also have a separate card for each MP3. These cards ...