[osg-users] osgText::Text, a question about line breaker \n

Hi all, Sorry to disturb but I have a question about the line breaker '\n'. If I use text-setText(This is the first line \n This is the second line); It works and gets the result as: This is the first line This is the second line But if I read the string from a variable, it does not work,

Re: [osg-users] osgText::Text, a question about line breaker \n

Hi Fan, Could you try: String str = This is the first line \\n This is the second line; text-setText(str); (note the double \) cheers Sebastian Hi all, Sorry to disturb but I have a question about the line breaker '\n'. If I use text-setText(This is the first line \n This is the second

Re: [osg-users] osgText::Text, a question about line breaker n

Thanks for your reply but it still does not work:( Sebastian Messerschmidt wrote: Hi Fan, Could you try: String str = This is the first line \\n This is the second line; text-setText(str); (note the double \) cheers Sebastian Hi all, Sorry to disturb but I have a

Re: [osg-users] osgText::Text, a question about line breaker n

Hi, Its just a guess, but I believe your call: text-setText(This is the first line \n This is the second line); is done implicit conversion to std::string and calling following method: TextBase::setText( const std::string ); so in your code I would try declaring str variable as std::string

Re: [osg-users] osgText::Text, a question about line breaker n

Thanks for your reply. In my codes, I did declare it as std::String str. Just simply put String here to illustrate:) Wojtek wrote: Hi, Its just a guess, but I believe your call:   text-setText(This is the first line n This is the second line); is done implicit conversion to

Re: [osg-users] osgText::Text, a question about line breaker n

Hi, Hmm, still have doubts. Because of uppercase String name yu just wrote. std::String does not exist. I would be ok, though, if you wrote you did declare it as std::string (lowercase) ;-). But lets assume you did just that and it still does not work, so then I would suggest to enter setText

Re: [osg-users] osgText::Text, a question about line breaker n

Forgive my silly typo, I did mean std::string. It is strange that now std::string str = This is the first line \n This is the second line; text-setText(str); works!!! I don't know why it failed two hours ago. But if I change the str content with

Re: [osg-users] osgText::Text, a question about line breaker n

Here is what I get: Set the text using a std::string, which is converted to an internal TextString. I think I should find out the secret of TextString. Oceane wrote: Forgive my silly typo, I did mean std::string. It is strange that now std::string str = This is

Re: [osg-users] osgText::Text, a question about line breaker n

Problem solved! Because I read texts from XML files, so I just put ' ' instead of '\n'. Thanks for all the replies above! -- Read this topic online here: http://forum.openscenegraph.org/viewtopic.php?p=56126#56126 ___ osg-users