Yeah (subject to scaling/transform/etc), see http://livedocs.adobe.com/flex/3/langref/flash/text/TextLineMetrics.html
On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 11:11 AM, ACasualObserver <pof...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > Thanks for the quick reply. > > I am not counting for the 2 pixels. Are the pixels always there even if no > border is drawn? Is it always 2 pixels? > > > --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com <flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com>, Daniel > Freiman <freima...@...> wrote: > > > > Are you accounting for the 2 pixel border of the textfield? > > > > - Daniel Freiman > > > > On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 10:10 AM, ACasualObserver <pof...@...> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > I need to place a text in a ActionScript 3 project. The supplied X and > Y is > > > left and baseline coordinates. I use UITextField and subtracted its > > > baselinePosition from Y. This places the text very close to where it > should > > > be vertically but not the exact location (text displayed a little > higher). > > > Horizontal position is not accurate neither and text is positioned a > little > > > to the right of supplied X. I could not find any property in > UITextField or > > > TextFormat to correct this. > > > > > > Any idea? > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
