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<br>Regular text entry set to multi-line.<br><br>Goal: determine when user has hit return 3 times.<br><br>debug:<br>debug('length ' + icon.parentNode.clip().text.length);<br>debug('split ' + icon.parentNode.clip().text.split(chr(13)).length);<br><br>If I simply hit return 3 times:<br><br>length 1<br>split 2<br>length 2<br>split 3<br>length 3<br>split 4<br><br>// as expected.<br><br>If I type a letter each time, then hit return each of those 3 times:<br><br>length 1<br>split 1<br>length 3<br>split 2<br>length 5<br>split 3<br><br>// it will not register that 3rd return *until I type a character* on that 4th line.<br><br><br>sigh.<br>Any ideas?<br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br> <br> </body>
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