Am 29.08.2013 19:29, schrieb Benoît Minisini: > Le 20/08/2013 08:20, Rolf-Werner Eilert a écrit : >> Hi folks, hi Benoit, >> >> just a question about drawing and printing... While other graphic >> elements start at upper-left corner, fonts start at lower-left. This is >> true for qt4 drawing as well as for Cairo drawing as far as I could see. >> >> This is confusing when you are not aware, for the page starts at >> upper-left with 0,0 too. So when you print a text at 0,0 you will see >> nothing, the text is above the border. >> >> And you have to take the font height into account whenever positioning text. >> >> In Gambas2, font positioning still started at upper-left, so when >> re-writing old code, I always have to tackle with this problem. >> >> But maybe I just haven't understood the deeper sense behind this? :-) >> >> Thanks for your insight >> >> Rolf >> > > Unless you specify the rectangle and the alignment arguments, text > drawing routines normally draws the text at font baseline. >
Aaah - ok. So it will help always specifying the rectangle. I didn't see the difference... Thanks! Rolf ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Learn the latest--Visual Studio 2012, SharePoint 2013, SQL 2012, more! Discover the easy way to master current and previous Microsoft technologies and advance your career. Get an incredible 1,500+ hours of step-by-step tutorial videos with LearnDevNow. Subscribe today and save! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=58040911&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Gambas-user mailing list Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user