[Solved] textobject.textwidth is not working?!

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- engberg
- - Joined 19 Jul, 2012
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- 22 Jul, 2015
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Hi - why is text.textwidth not working for me in this example?

https://www.dropbox.com/s/n3xty0g9c35oh64/nowidth.capx?dl=0

(click the maracas to make something happen!)

I'm trying to have the next word appear after the first....
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- korbaach
- - Joined 9 Sep, 2014
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- 22 Jul, 2015
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..it seems that it can't be done in same tick..

-set Text to "something"

-set Text.Width to Text.TextWidth.......(Text.TextWidth=0)

Read aloud.capx
- gumshoe2029
- - Joined 4 Mar, 2014
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- 22 Jul, 2015
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I have to put a 0.01 sec wait between them when I use this.
- engberg
- - Joined 19 Jul, 2012
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Thank you both very much - that is awsome - I would have never found that my self..

I'm using gumshoe2029's solution, with the color-change and function-solution from korbaach.

Thanks again!