Basic Question: Text Field wrapping

[Brent Neal]

>On 29/1/02 3:16 pm, Brent Neal <brent at baton.phys.lsu.edu> wrote:
>
>>  I have a very simple question:
>>
>>  Is there something odd with wrapping in text fields in the OS X version?
>>
>>  I've created a brand new stack and placed one text field on the card.
>>  The Properties palette confirms that the dontWrap property is false.
>>  If I type into the field, or insert text into the field via the
>>  message box or via a script, the text does not wrap.
>>
>>  To further test this, I created a checkbox that toggles the dontWrap
>>  property.  Inspecting the field's properties shows that the button is
>>  in fact toggling the dontWrap property, but the text never wraps.
>>
>>  I hope the answer to this is simple, and that I've just missed something.
>
>Does the text have spaces in it?

No. I just tapped at random keys (i.e. asdfasfdasdf).  Consider 
SimpleText. If you hold down a single key, when it reaches the text 
field width, it starts over on the next line. That shouldn't matter.


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Brent Neal
Concurrent Computing Laboratory for Materials Simulations
Dept. of Physics - Dept. of Computer Science
Louisiana State University