positioning graphics in relation to a line in a text field

Geoff Canyon gcanyon at gmail.com
Mon Apr 1 18:52:43 EDT 2013


On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 5:31 PM, Mark Wieder <mwieder at ahsoftware.net> wrote:

> Don't forget to adjust for scrolling as well.
> And it gets slightly more complicated if you select multiple lines.
>


To simplify this I'd use a non-scrolling text field in a scrolling group
with the field (sized to fit all the content) and rects in it. As long as
the user is using the scrollbar(s) this is easy. If the user will
drag-select text then this becomes more difficult.



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