Curt:
> text with full justification in a field?
Paul:
> no justified option. There is a REALLY old enhancement request
> at https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=4714
Howdy,
I know how to do this perfectly, and would love to add
full justification to WordLib if there's demand/budget
: Re: full justification in a text field
You’re welcome.
What I really wanted to do is to use a narrower space character, such as the
"thin space, U+2009" which would allow much better alignment of the right
margin. That character does display in LiveCode.
https://en.wikipedi
You’re welcome.
What I really wanted to do is to use a narrower space character, such as the
"thin space, U+2009" which would allow much better alignment of the right
margin. That character does display in LiveCode.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitespace_character
But that seems to require
I’ve taken a quick stab at this ...
This script adds spaces between words of a line to get it close to the full
width of the field to create a quick & dirty faux fully-justified field.
In operation, It converts each visible line of text to a LiveCode line
(delineated by CRs) so the final text ha
Hello Curt,
The only thing you can do is adjust the font size to maximize the use of
the width of the field.with the don't wrap enabled. :)
Remember the margins can be adjusted individually. like so 0,5,5,0
Also, there is a problem with the margins when the font gets too small. in
those cases,
On 2/9/2022 5:24 PM, Curt Ford via use-livecode wrote:
This seems like an awfully basic question, but is it possible to have
text with full justification in a field?
I've looked at using WordLib, but this client's text has lots of fussy
formatting (background colors, different colors for indiv
