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[Richard Gaskin]

Rob Cozens wrote:

> Simple stack: one field of text, "Text", and one button "Set Style".
> 
> on mouseUp
> ask "What style?"
> put it into theStyle
> set the textStyle of char 20 to 40 of field "Text" to theStyle
> end mouseUp
> 
> All is well so long as the style is a single item (eg: "plain",
> "italic", "box", etc.), BUT try "bold,condense" or any combination of
> multiple styles and nothing happens.  If I run the script in the
> debugger, I get "Margin is not an integer".
> 
> Who wants to be Sherlock of the Day?
> 
> PS: I tried bold,condense and "bold,condense" with the same result.

It may be that "condense" is not a supported Transcript text style (although
the error message itself should be considered a bug -- what do "margins"
have to do with text styles?).

I had thought only plain, bold, italic, underline, and strikeout were
supported.
 
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