Preserving TabStops

[Roger Guay]

Thank you, Richard. That’s what I am doing and was hoping there was a more elegant and efficient way of doing it.

Cheer!

Roger

> On Feb 22, 2019, at 5:18 PM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> Roger Guay wrote:
> 
> > Is there a way to put fld “Fld2" after fld “Fld1” and preserve the
> > TabStops of fld “Fld2” ?
> 
> Like textFont and other attributes, tabStops can be applied to the field, or a paragraph within the field (v5.4 or later).
> 
> So you should be able to get the tabstops of fld 2, put the text after fld 1, and then set the tabstops of the newly-added lines to the tabstops you'd obtained from fld 2.
> 
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