Bugzilla nr. 1032

[Klaus Major]

Hi Jaqueline,

> On 8/26/04 2:57 PM, Phil Davis wrote:
>> That's funny - this is identical to one of my bugs, #819:
>> ########## 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.
>
> Try this: Make a button 128 pixels square. Give it a big icon (I used 
> 803). Then:
>
> set the margins of btn 1 to 40
> set the topmargin of btn 1 to 60
> set the textcolor of btn 1 to "blue"
> set the textstyle of btn 1 to "bold"
> set the textsize of btn 1 to 20
>
> On my Mac, I get a blue label over the picture (not behind it) and the 
> icon is vertically centered (well, close. Play with the numbers.)

Thanks for trying to cheer me up, but this is not the "real McCoy" :-D

> Jacqueline Landman Gay         |     jacque at hyperactivesw.com
> HyperActive Software           |     http://www.hyperactivesw.com

Regards

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