Ooohh -- you weren't kidding -- that IS ugly! Thanks for the idea, but I'm with you -- I hope someone heeds your call for a better solution. Anybody? On Friday, November 19, 2004, at 05:15PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>sez [EMAIL PROTECTED]: >>I've been playing around with the latest beta of SuperCard 4.5. One of the >>most helpful new additions is ... [that] I can >>create text styles and apply them on a per-paragraph (rather than a >>per-field) basis. >> >>I wonder -- is there a way to achieve this in Revolution? My experience is >>that field properties like firstIndent apply to the entire field. Is there a >>way to achieve this paragraph-level formatting with Rev? > Yes, there is -- but it's ugly. How ugly it is, well, YMMV, eh? > You can't do paragraph-level formatting *for real* in Rev; however, what >you *can* do is *fake* it with a series of however-many individual text >fields, >each of them having its own "paragraph formatting" values. Make sure all of >these fields are transparent, group them all, and so on and so forth. > Like I said, it's ugly. But until the happy day when the engine *really* >supports paragraph-level formatting, I just don't see a better way to do it. >Anybody else have a better suggestion? Please? >_______________________________________________ >use-revolution mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > > _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
