oops, cut and paste the url, all the way to the end of livecode of course. Forgot, and named my file with a space.
On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 12:32 PM, Mike Bonner <bonnm...@gmail.com> wrote: > Found a strange behavior with a field, was wondering if someone can > confirm. > > Is there a line length limit in a field? If so, what is it, so I know > whether to ignore this, or not. Or if no limit, of course can't be ignored. > > The problem is, with line wrap turned off, (or left on, with a line with no > spaces) once the line gets too long it poofs. Yet, checking the line length > shows it as still there, and more text can be added to the line which is > also counted. > > With wrap turned on, the length of line that works is quite a bit longer > than without wrap, but the affect is the same. Keep adding text to the > line, the scroll thumb adjusts itself based on the amount of text in the > field, then POOF, thumb size is back to the start again as if there is no > text in the field. Yet the line length is still tracked correctly, and as > new text is added the thumb size adjusts again till the next reset point. > > There is a stack here http://guidezone.info/Field Bug.livecode to test > with. Clear the data, then start adding data with the provided button. For > me, on windows 7 with line wrap off, I can hit the button 4 times before it > goes poof, for a length of 8400. > > With word wrap on, I can hit the button 7 times ending at a line length of > 14700 when things go wiggy. > _______________________________________________ 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
