TCL(Tool Command Language) Scripting :: Moving cursor to the newly inserted row -- tablelist


	Moving cursor to the newly inserted row -- tablelist How do move/position the cursor to the newly inserted row in a tablelist? On Jun 1, 8:16 am, tcltk@aol.com wrote: > How do move/position the cursor to the newly inserted row in a > tablelist? please help! arlie wrote: > On Jun 1, 8:16 am, tcltk@aol.com wrote: >>How do move/position the cursor to the newly inserted row in a >>tablelist? > please help! can you be more specific? The tablelist doesn't have the notion of a cursor -- it's not an input widget. Do you mean you want to edit a newly inserted row, or simply select it? "Bryan Oakley" <oak@bardo.clearlight.com> wrote in message news:dGy9i.13430$RX.5931@newssvr11.news.prodigy.net... > arlie wrote: >> On Jun 1, 8:16 am, tcltk@aol.com wrote: >>>How do move/position the cursor to the newly inserted row in a >>>tablelist? > can you be more specific? The tablelist doesn't have the notion of a > cursor -- it's not an input widget. By default, it's not an input widget - though it can be used in that manner. As Bryan suggested, please be more specific regarding your needs. Jeff On Jun 6, 11:28 pm, "Jeff Godfrey" <jeff_godf@pobox.com> wrote: - Hide quoted text - > "Bryan Oakley" <oak@bardo.clearlight.com> wrote in message > news:dGy9i.13430$RX.5931@newssvr11.news.prodigy.net... > > arlie wrote: > >> On Jun 1, 8:16 am, tcltk@aol.com wrote: > >>>How do move/position the cursor to the newly inserted row in a > >>>tablelist? > > can you be more specific? The tablelist doesn't have the notion of a > > cursor -- it's not an input widget. > By default, it's not an input widget - though it can be used in that > manner. > As Bryan suggested, please be more specific regarding your needs. > Jeff --------------------------------- ID No. Last Name First Name --------------------------------- 001 Smith John 002 Lee Bruce \| <-- newly inserted row --------------------------------- with editable cells Based on the illustration above, I want to position/show the cursor or set focus on "ID No." cell of the newly inserted row. Thanks tcltk@aol.com schrieb: - Hide quoted text - > On Jun 6, 11:28 pm, "Jeff Godfrey" <jeff_godf@pobox.com> wrote: >> "Bryan Oakley" <oak@bardo.clearlight.com> wrote in message >> news:dGy9i.13430$RX.5931@newssvr11.news.prodigy.net... >>> arlie wrote: >>>> On Jun 1, 8:16 am, tcltk@aol.com wrote: >>>>> How do move/position the cursor to the newly inserted row in a >>>>> tablelist? >>> can you be more specific? The tablelist doesn't have the notion of a >>> cursor -- it's not an input widget. >> By default, it's not an input widget - though it can be used in that >> manner. >> As Bryan suggested, please be more specific regarding your needs. >> Jeff > --------------------------------- > ID No. Last Name First Name > --------------------------------- > 001 Smith John > 002 Lee Bruce > \| <-- newly inserted row > --------------------------------- with editable cells > Based on the illustration above, I want to position/show the cursor or > set focus on "ID No." cell of the newly inserted row. > Thanks If you mean that the first element of the newly inserted row should automatically be offered for interactive editing then you can proceed like in the following example: $tbl insert $row [list $idNo $lastName $firstName] $tbl editcell $row,0 -- Csaba Nemethi http://www.nemethi.de mailto:csaba.neme@t-online.de