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[mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Peter Bogdanoff
Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2012 1:12 AM
To: How to use LiveCode
Subject: Resizing a Text Field
Hi,
Does anyone have a quick and dirty script for resizing a
On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 10:11 PM, Peter Bogdanoff wrote:
> Does anyone have a quick and dirty script for resizing a field to fit text
> content?
I do this differently than the other answers, and only for the height.
I stick what needs to be in the field in it, then
put the top of fld goo into
On Aug 27, 2012, at 11:11 PM, Peter Bogdanoff wrote:
> Hi,
> Does anyone have a quick and dirty script for resizing a field to fit text
> content?
>
> Peter Bogdanoff
> UCLA
Here's a start:
on rawKeyUp
set the height of fld "mytext" to the formattedHeight of fld "mytext"
pass rawKeyUp
en
Maybe something like this:
on mouseUp
put the topLeft of fld "myField" into TL
put the formattedRect of line 1 to -1 of fld "myField" into theRect
put the margins of fld "myField" into M
if number of items of M = 1 then put M,M into M
subtract item 1 of M from item 1 of theRect
s
On 28/08/2012, at 03:11 PM, Peter Bogdanoff wrote:
> Hi,
> Does anyone have a quick and dirty script for resizing a field to fit text
> content?
Hi Peter - if the width of the field remains fixed then you can do something as
simple as this
put the rect of fld x into tRect
put (item 2 of tRec
Hi,
Does anyone have a quick and dirty script for resizing a field to fit text
content?
Peter Bogdanoff
UCLA
On Aug 25, 2012, at 7:17 PM, Jerry Jensen wrote:
> I LIKE IT!
>
> My needs are modest, and so is my tolerance for having to learn "real" SQL
> syntax when I only want a tiny bit of
