The combination of input and autoSize is what's killing you. Do you
really need the textfield to resize with the text entry?
If not, you're better off setting the width and height explicitly.
However, if you don't know the size before you enter text, then here is an
alternative:
thanks derek!
just the sort of nastiness i was hoping for.
i didn't go down the prototype line of attack as i have built up distrust in
getTextExtent
the text would potentially get styled and other elements within the same
component as the textField depend highly on the correct text width being
Are you specifying a width for this text field? I can't duplicate
this on my machine (Mac G5), but I'm guessing it's because you're not
setting a width and you also have autosize set to left. Changing
either of those parameters should do the trick.
Josh
On Jan 6, 2006, at 5:19 AM, fla
many thanks to everyone!
josh, i need to have autosize set.
but.. somehow i get the feeling mr chotin has the solution right there. will
try it as soon as i get home.
much obliged!
On 06/01/06, Josh Gormley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Are you specifying a width for this text field? I can't
matt not mike. sorry! time to go home...
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