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Posted: **Thu Mar 09, 2017 7:05 am**

Is it possible to get the line number of a selection in an optionmenu?

Posted: **Thu Mar 09, 2017 8:58 am**

you mean something like this? (just replace the standard code in option menu)

on mouseUp
   put word 2 of the selectedline of me into field "f1"
end mouseUp

Posted: **Thu Mar 09, 2017 11:45 am**

Hi Max,

"the menuhistory" should give you what you need.

best

Klaus

Posted: **Fri Mar 10, 2017 2:44 am**

Yes, thank you KPSH,

I did have that line , but I forgot to add the words: "of me"

Posted: **Fri Mar 10, 2017 11:30 am**

well, easy to miss.

and really hate that Klaus always finds a better way to do stuff

Posted: **Fri Mar 10, 2017 2:42 pm**

Hi hpsh,

so sorry, NOT!

Best

Klaus

Posted: **Fri Mar 10, 2017 2:53 pm**

MUCH worse than the fact that Klaus' posts are usually spot-on, is that he gets here before everyone else.

Craig

Posted: **Fri Mar 10, 2017 3:13 pm**

dunbarx wrote:MUCH worse than the fact that Klaus' posts are usually spot-on, is that he gets here before everyone else.

Well, one of the very few advantages (if not the only one) of being unemployed since a long time...

Posted: **Fri Mar 10, 2017 4:56 pm**

Hmmm.

I think it is living closer to the sun, each and every day.

Craig

Posted: **Sat Mar 11, 2017 1:13 pm**

Nice try, Craig!

Posted: **Mon Mar 13, 2017 7:20 am**

THanks, Craig and Klaus.

I'm always surprised when people I don't know want to help. I'm from Detroit.

Max

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