Subclass and reposition the internal textfield. From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of bjorn Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2008 6:18 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [flexcoders] Re: Padding/spacing before the first line in a TextArea
Yepp, thanks .. but that doesn't affect this. It's space inside the TextArea (which is decided by the font in some way).. Bjørn 2008/12/16 Cato Paus <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> Have you try this paddingTop: 0; paddingBottom: 0; paddingRight: 0; paddingLeft: 0; on TextArea? --- In [email protected]<mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>, bjorn <itrashm...@...> wrote: > > Any ideas on where I might find more info about this? .. or people who might > know more ... > > > 2008/12/2 bjorn <itrashm...@...> > > > There is some padding before the first line in a TextArea. Have a look at > > this image to see what I mean: > > > > http://i34.tinypic.com/4uz8s0.jpg > > > > I need to remove this, and the first solution that comes to mind is to find > > that value and position the TextArea.y = TextArea.y - [that value]. The > > padding before the first line seems to be equal (in most cases) to the > > font's descent, which I can get from getTextLineMetrics().descent. > > > > However, this is not true in all cases. In some cases, the padding is more. > > > > Anyone have suggestions? > > > > Bjørn > > -- > > ======================== > > http://www.juicability.com - flex blog > > http://www.nospoiler.com - link to youtube videos without the spoilers > > > > > > -- > ======================== > http://www.juicability.com - flex blog > http://www.nospoiler.com - link to youtube videos without the spoilers > -- ======================== http://www.juicability.com - flex blog http://www.nospoiler.com - link to youtube videos without the spoilers
