This might be something I need to do in a different context. I had been thinking of using the metadata property of the lines referenced by the links as a means to locate the correct line. Is that a plausible solution?
On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 1:29 PM BNig <bernd.niggem...@uni-wh.de> wrote: > J. Landman Gay wrote > > The formattedtext returns the correct metrics for me even when the field > > size is changed and the text re-wraps. Do you get different results? > > If you make the field not wide enough it it can happen that the chapter > title breaks. The same if you give the user the option to increase text > size > or choose a different font > > > > http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=26468 > > number 4 is the stack that uses your code and is set to be admittedly > ridiciously narrow. It shows the problem > > There is also Mark Waddinghams suggestion of using the formattedHeight. > That > would actually be the way to do a generalised solution including text that > has non-fixed textHeight. > > Kind regards > > Bernd > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/How-to-create-a-hyperlink-within-a-text-field-tp4700650p4700736.html > Sent from the Revolution - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > _______________________________________________ > 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
