Rafael Copquin wrote on 2015-03-03: > That's interesting. Can you post an example (code snippet I mean) ? > I am not very familiarized with the assign method. Could never use it > properly. Perhaps an example will clarify this issue for me. > > TIA > > Rafael Copquin > > El 03/03/2015 a las 13:42, Dave Crozier escibiĆ³: > Paul, > Set autosize = .f. then populate the label with appropriate text and then set autosize .T.. > > I subclassed the label and did this automatically on the assign method as it is a known problem with certain fonts/sizes and sometimes the field will autosize and just miss off the start/end of the label caption depending upon what fonts are used. If you use the assign to size the label then you can size the label exactly by using the sysmetric() settings for the font you are using. >
Rafael, Not tested Define Class baseLabel as Label Procedure Caption_Assign LParameters cValue If This.AutoSize = .T. This.AutoSize = .F. This.Caption = cValue This.AutoSize = .T. Else This.Caption = cValue EndIf EndProc EndDefine I would gather that would be the structure of the method he created. HTH, Tracy Tracy Pearson PowerChurch Software _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/000f01d055e9$c4fc14a0$4ef43de0$@powerchurch.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.