You can also set the clipping rectangle around the portion of the screen you want to write in, draw all characters, then reset it when finished. I believe if you use a custom list drawing function, the first and last parts are done for you.
-- Tim Kostka "BlakJak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > I have a list on which I write my rows with WinDrawChars() function. > Unfortunately the data in the database sometimes contains strings > longer than the width of the list. How can I limit the function to > write within the width of the list? > > I tried WinDrawTruncChars() but this caused my Palm 5000 (OS v1.0.7) > to crash. > > What is the best technique? > > > BlakJak :] > > > > -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/
