Also - to affect the field by id you need to say this: Set the textstyle of char 1 to -1 of field id tgtg to empty
There is a difference between bolded chars and a bolded field. So, you would need to know which is the source of bolding, or just fix them both. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 10, 2017, at 8:43 PM, jonathandly...@gmail.com wrote: > > Try > > Set the textstyle of char 1 to -1 of field "my field" to empty > > > You can also do this: > Put field "my field" into field "my field" > > That will put the text - without formatting - into the field content > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Apr 10, 2017, at 8:29 PM, Dr. Hawkins via use-livecode >> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >> >> I have a number of label fields which inadvertently have bold text in them. >> I can identify these in a loop from their text, and put the long id of >> the field into tgTg. >> >> Shouldn't one of >> >> *set* the textStyle of tgTg to "plain" >> >> or >> >> *set* the textStyle of char 1 to -1 of the text of tgTg to "plain" >> >> >> >> do this? >> >> I'm trying to completely obliterate any bold settings, and there may be >> bits of boldoff-boldon between characters(?) of the pdf source I paste. >> -- >> Dr. Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. >> (702) 508-8462 >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode