Text will wrap, have to set a fixed width though, err
<mx:Form width="100%" height="100%">
<mx:FormItem label="Description:" width="100%">
<mx:Text width="100" text="This is text inside the form. The
text is not wrapping. WHY!? Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer
adipiscing elit, sed diam nonummy nibh euismod tincidunt ut laoreet dolore
magna aliquam erat volutpat. Ut wisi enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud
exerci tation ullamcorper suscipit lobortis nisl ut aliquip ex ea commodo
consequat. Duis autem vel eum iriure dolor in hendrerit in vulputate velit
esse molestie consequat, vel illum dolore eu feugiat nulla facilisis at vero
eros et accumsan et iusto odio dignissim qui blandit praesent luptatum zzril
delenit augue duis dolore te feugait nulla facilisi."/>
</mx:FormItem>
<mx:FormItem label="Other:">
<mx:Label text="Test Text here" />
</mx:FormItem>
</mx:Form>
On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 6:14 PM, rlash <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I believe Darin is correct that wrapping isn't available here.
> I honestly do not like the way the form elements work, I just about pulled
> my hair out trying to get them to format correctly and just gave up and
> placed text without form elements.
> FYI
> For Datagrids you can use wrapping but you have to explicity set it in the
> datagrid tag before it will work. In 2.0, don't know if this was updated
> in 3.0 or not.
>
> RL
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Sydney R. Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 11, 2008 3:37 PM
> *Subject:* [AFFUG Discuss] Text in form not wrapping
>
> I can't seem to find out if this is a known bug (I looked)....but if I
> have text inside a form, the text will not wrap. There is space for the
> text to wrap, but the text itself is not wrapping. So, if you delete some
> of the text, the space gets smaller, but will not wrap. Text outside the
> form wraps fine...
>
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
>
> <mx:Text width="100%" text="This is text Outside the Form.
> The word wrap is working fine. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer
> adipiscing elit, sed diam nonummy nibh euismod tincidunt ut laoreet dolore
> magna aliquam erat volutpat. Ut wisi enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud
> exerci tation ullamcorper suscipit lobortis nisl ut aliquip ex ea commodo
> consequat. Duis autem vel eum iriure dolor in hendrerit in vulputate velit
> esse molestie consequat, vel illum dolore eu feugiat nulla facilisis at vero
> eros et accumsan et iusto odio dignissim qui blandit praesent luptatum zzril
> delenit augue duis dolore te feugait nulla facilisi."/>
>
> <mx:Form width="100%" height="100%">
> <mx:FormItem label="Description:" width="100%">
> <mx:Text width="100%" text="This is text inside the form. The
> text is not wrapping. WHY!? Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer
> adipiscing elit, sed diam nonummy nibh euismod tincidunt ut laoreet dolore
> magna aliquam erat volutpat. Ut wisi enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud
> exerci tation ullamcorper suscipit lobortis nisl ut aliquip ex ea commodo
> consequat. Duis autem vel eum iriure dolor in hendrerit in vulputate velit
> esse molestie consequat, vel illum dolore eu feugiat nulla facilisis at vero
> eros et accumsan et iusto odio dignissim qui blandit praesent luptatum zzril
> delenit augue duis dolore te feugait nulla facilisi."/>
> </mx:FormItem>
> <mx:FormItem label="Other:">
> <mx:Label text="Test Text here" />
> </mx:FormItem>
> </mx:Form>
> </mx:Application>
>
>
> Ideas? Do I just need to not use forms?
> Sydney
>
>
>
>
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