Workaround request - textcolor property in a field in a group

J. Landman Gay jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Wed Jul 27 23:59:43 EDT 2005


Cubist at aol.com wrote:
> sez davis.phil at comcast.net:
> 
>>Grasping at straws here, but maybe it'll awaken something in your brain:
>>Does the text of field "AA" contain CRs (which define lines), or does it
>>just look like multiple lines, 'soft' wrapping and and flowing without
>>having any CRs in it? If the latter, that would explain why you can't 
>>select a chunk in line 2.
> 
>    A possibly useful hint: Try setting the firstIndent of the field to 75. 
> However-many *real* lines of text you have in the field, each of those lines 
> will magically acquire an inch-or-so of whitespace at its beginning.

This is one of those things I wish I'd thought of. Very nice. It never 
occured to me.

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Jacqueline Landman Gay         |     jacque at hyperactivesw.com
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