These are defined in chars.h:
#define chrLineFeed 0x000A
#define chrCarriageReturn 0x000D
chrLineFeed moves to a new line in a field; chrCarriageReturn produces the
"unprintable char". So, what you want is Line Feed, not Carriage Return.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marcelo Gorini
> Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 2:04 PM
> To: Palm Developer Forum
> Subject: RE: Display of Returns in Text
>
>
> I think the return Character is 0x0A in hex
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steve Mann
> Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 2:34 PM
> To: Palm Developer Forum
> Subject: Display of Returns in Text
>
>
> If I create a form label with a return character in it (Return char
> on the keyboard, stored as hex 0x0d in the label string), when the
> form draws the label, the return character creates a new line.
>
> If I create a text field and draw the same character to it, however,
> it comes out as a non-drawable character (the vertical rectangle),
> not a return character.
>
> Does anyone have any idea _how_ I can get a Return character in a
> text field to start a new line? Thanks.
>
> Regards,
> Steve Mann
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