On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 10:04 AM, Paul Hibbert <[email protected]> wrote:
> Changing the original fields by removing the size applied to the raw text > (i.e. use owners size) and applying the correct textSize to the fields also > resolves the problem. Ooohhh! I'll try that on offending fields tomorrow. The reason it's applied to the text is that these were done by cut & paste from the official pdfs, to retain font selection, etc. so when looping through the fields, if the short name of fld i = "Label Field" then set the textStyle of fld i to textStyle of the text of fld i set the textStyle of the text fld i to empty end if ??? Setting the attributes of the card or stack won't work, as there will be multiple sizes & typefaces on a given piece of output. But anyway, this still leaves the issue in the engine that when a field copies, the attributes of its contents are not . . . and this is in prettymuch every version of 5.5.x and 6.x. (The most recent I have before that are HyperCard 2.0 and SuperCard 1.5, so . . . :) -- Dr. Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. (702) 508-8462 _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
