Using Superscript and Subscript in Fields

Bill Vlahos bvlahos at mac.com
Wed Jun 4 23:31:02 EDT 2003


Paul,

Use the textShift property. See the dictionary for details.

Bill Vlahos

On Wednesday, June 4, 2003, at 09:12  PM, Paul Charlesworth wrote:

> Hello All:
>
> I would like to represent the electron configuration of elements using 
> superscript and subscripts and would like to know what the best 
> approach my be. So far, I have the following approach working, but the 
> superscripted text is not a smaller font size as it should be:
>
> on mouseup
> set the htmltext of field "ElementNameField" to "1<i>s</i><sup>2</sup> 
> 2<i>s</i><sup>2</sup> 2<i>p</i><sup>6</sup> 3<i>s</i><sup>1</sup>"
> end mouseup
>
> Am I missing a really simple property for formatting text?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Paul
>
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