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Subject: Re: FormattedHeight of a field and its contents
Thanks for the responses on this. I used Bernd’s tool and did some more tests,
and
Thanks for the responses on this. I used Bernd’s tool and did some more tests,
and found some things that may be helpful to others.
While the left and right margins of a field are meant literally (a 5 pixel left
margin leaves 5 white pixels to the left of the text), the top margin is more
comp
What version of LiveCode on what platform are you trying this on?
There have been a number of bugs related to object geometry
calculations, including fields, over the years, found and fixed in
various releases of LC. Some were platform and version of OS specific.
On 1/31/2018 8:31 PM, David Epste
I get 14 for line 1 and 22 for the field. Put that in your smipe and poke it!
;-)
Bob S
> On Jan 31, 2018, at 17:31 , David Epstein via use-livecode
> wrote:
>
> Is there somewhere an explanation of how a field’s textSize, borderWidth,
> margins, and formattedHeight interact?
>
> Accordi
Hi David,
have a look at
http://berndniggemann.on-rev.com/margins/marginsapp.livecode.zip
It does not explain why but shows what influences the formattedHeight of a
field when changing margins, border size, scrollbars, text height etc.
Kind regards
Bernd
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