Thanks John, textShift will solve my problem very nicely. Strange that the Dictionary didn't return anything when I searched on 'superscript' or 'subscript' - as they're both in the description of shiftText?!?
I don't see any Preferences settings to prevent the Dictionary from searching all fields - am I missing a trick here? Best, Keith.. On 12 May 2011, at 09:25, John Dixon wrote: > > > > Kieth... > > have a look at textShift in the dictionary... > > be well > >> >> Hi folks, >> Is there any way to adjust the vertical alignment of specific text within a >> field - such as lifting a word by 2 pixels? >> >> I'm using a simple scrollable list to provide (static) navigate between >> cards on a stack. Each row comprises 3 space characters (the first space >> overwritten using imageSource to show a 16px icon for the card) followed by >> the Card's name (in a 12px font). >> >> The list is OK but it would look better if the text could be 'lifted' by >> just a couple of pixels to align vertically with the centre of the icon - >> and changing margins doesn't help as this affects the icon as well as the >> text. >> >> Maybe it will just have to wait until I have time to replace the navigation >> with a more sophisticated data grid form? >> Best, >> Keith.. > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
