Thanks for the info, that is exactly what I was looking for, although do
I need additional include file or something? When I try and make my file I
get a link error "WinDrawTruncChars is undefined". Thank You
Brian
----- Original Message -----
From: Danny Epstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, December 19, 1999 3:30 PM
Subject: Re: Table, displaying long stri...
> At 2:25 AM -0600 12/19/99, Brian O'Grady wrote:
> > I have a table which displays data much like the built in calendar. I
am
> >having trouble with strings that to not entirely fit in a row. I want to
> >insert a string of "..." at the max string length -3 to show the user
there
> >is more to the string.
>
> There is an API in Palm OS 3.1 and later to do this: WinDrawTruncChars.
Before that, you had to do it yourself. The example apps bundled with the
3.0 SDK should have examples of how to do this.
> -
> Danny Epstein, Applied Thought Corporation
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