Bugzilla nr. 1032

[Klaus Major]

Hi Phil,

> That's funny - this is identical to one of my bugs, #819:

Well, that's funny and true :-)

> ########## start 819 #########
> 2003-10-20:
> Give option to show text ON (not below) buttons with icons
> Add a feature that lets you position the name or label of a button 
> within the button's rect, even when the button has icons. When icons 
> are used, the label should appear in the button's foreground, with the 
> icon in its background, "behind" the label.
> This would eliminate the need for the "two buttons" workaround in many 
> cases.
> Currently you can get the label to appear within the rect of an icon 
> button by manipulating the margins prop, but the label currently 
> appears behind the icon. No joy.
> ----------
> Posted by RevZilla 1.0
>
>     ------- Additional Comment
>       #1 From
>       Tuviah Snyder
>       2004-03-28 20:42 -------
>
> OK anyone have any problem with me changing this for 2.2?

No, apparently :-)

> Only thing I can see this breaking is people who already obscure text 
> using an image.
> ############ end 819 ##########

But looks like they did NOT impelement this one :-(

And dealing with the margins is a pain in the "arsch" ;-)

Any comments from edinborough?

> Phil Davis
>

>> This is one of my "feature requests", Bugzilla 1032:
>> ############################
>> 2003-12-05:
>> To be able to position the label-text of buttons directly on top of 
>> their icons.
>> This way we wouldn't need so many workaround to make this happen ;-)
>> Thank you...
>> ...
>>  ------- Additional Comment  #3 From  Kevin Miller  2004-04-29 18:53 
>> -------
>> This is now included in the shipping version 2.2.  Thanks for the 
>> request.

If yes, then it is a very well kept secret :-D

>> ###############################
>> I added 2 other comments, but no response, the thing is "resolved as 
>> fixed"
>> I searched desparately, but did not find this "included" new 
>> feature...?
>> Please help :-)
>> Regards
>> Klaus Major
>> klaus at major-k.de
>> http://www.major-k.de

Regards

Klaus Major
klaus at major-k.de
http://www.major-k.de