Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!rutgers!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!unmvax!charon!hydra.unm.edu!stone From: stone@hydra.unm.edu.unm.edu (Andrew Stone CS.DEPT) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hypercard Subject: Re: Question about Text fields Summary: tab emulation Keywords: tabs Message-ID: <4041@charon.unm.edu> Date: 3 Dec 88 06:20:42 GMT References: <63526HKR@PSUVM> <21550@apple.Apple.COM> Sender: news@charon.unm.edu Reply-To: stone@hydra.unm.edu.UUCP (Andrew Stone CS.DEPT) Organization: University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM Lines: 22 In article <21550@apple.Apple.COM> dan@Apple.COM (Dan Allen) writes: >Fields cannot have tabs in them. In order to do tables in a field you >need to use a non-proportional font, such as Monaco or Courier. This >may not be fixed for a while. But in order to avoid typing 8 spaces to effectuate a tab you can add this to your functionkey script [if you have functionkeys...] on functionkey which if which is 12 then type " " -- or how many you prefer else pass functionkey end if end functionkey ||<<++>>||<<-->>||<<==>>||<<++>>||<?>>||<<++>>||<<-->>||<<==>>||<<++>>|| || || || Andrew Stone stone@hydra.unm.edu (505) 345-4800 || || || ||<<++>>||<<-->>||<<==>>||<<++>>||<?>>||<<++>>||<<-->>||<<==>>||<<++>>||