Resizing a Text Field

Devin Asay devin_asay at byu.edu
Tue Aug 28 10:30:55 EDT 2012


On Aug 27, 2012, at 11:11 PM, Peter Bogdanoff wrote:

> Hi, 
> Does anyone have a quick and dirty script for resizing a field to fit text content?
> 
> Peter Bogdanoff
> UCLA

Here's a start:

on rawKeyUp
  set the height of fld "mytext" to the formattedHeight of fld "mytext"
  pass rawKeyUp
end rawKeyUp

You can also experiment with the formattedWidth of fields whose dontWrap property is true.

HTH

Devin


Devin Asay
Humanities Technology and Research Support Center
Brigham Young University







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