Random? changes to textAlign

Dar Scott dsc at swcp.com
Sun May 29 18:03:31 EDT 2016


Ah, I suppose those could be mutually exclusive.  But, often, once I figure out a workaround to an engine bug, I find it was hiding my own bug.  Or the other way around (but maybe equivalent)--my bug exercises some unusual case that exposes the engine bug.  

> On May 29, 2016, at 3:56 PM, Alex Tweedly <alex at tweedly.net> wrote:
> 
> Or an arithmetic bug (120% chance).
> 
> :-) Alex.
> 
> On 29/05/2016 22:23, Dar Scott wrote:
>> I'm wondering if it has something to do with my leaving the names of the labels all the same.
>> 
>> Or something about backgrounds.
>> 
>> I haven't seen this before.  It might be an engine bug (5% chance) or an IDE bug (20%) chance but most likely it is a Dar bug (95%).  I fully expect somebody will explain it is a feature and has always been there.
>> 
>> Dar
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On May 29, 2016, at 3:15 PM, Mike Bonner <bonnmike at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Nevermind. Having textalign set, and changing tabalign to various
>>> combinations of tabs and settings does do interesting things, but I can't
>>> make it do what you describe so far.
>>> 
>>> On Sun, May 29, 2016 at 3:10 PM, Mike Bonner <bonnmike at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> the tabAlign isn't set to anything is it? And if so, is the label text
>>>> changing with possible preceding tabs?
>>>> 
>>>> On Sun, May 29, 2016 at 2:46 PM, Dar Scott <dsc at swcp.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> I have a couple label fields in a background that keep changing from
>>>>> right aligned to left aligned.  I'm pretty sure I'm not scripting any
>>>>> textAlign changes.  What might do this?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Dar
>>>>> 8.0.1
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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