Problem with textshift

Bob Sneidar bobs at twft.com
Fri Aug 10 13:12:21 EDT 2012


Is textshift supported in 5.0? I suspect it is a property that was introduced after 5.0. 

Bob


On Aug 10, 2012, at 9:43 AM, Peter Haworth wrote:

> I'm using the textshift property to align icons inserted by setting the
> imagesource of a character in a line of text.  All the development work was
> done using 5.5 and all worked fine.  Recently, I ran the application on 5.0
> and setting the textshift had no effect.
> 
> This is probably not a very commonnly used property but wondering if anyone
> else has seen this?  Not sure if it's worth submitting a bug since it now
> works as of 5.5.
> 
> The line of code in question is:
> 
> **
> 
> *set the imagesource of char x+1 of line pline of field "Objects" totImageID
> *
> 
> *set* the textshift of char x+1 of line pline of field "Objects" to 4
> 
> 
> stepping through the code, the image appears after the first line is
> executed but does not move when the second line is executed.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Pete
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