Bruce,
Tried this in 9.5 64 ver 20829
ON BEFORE START EEP
SET VAR vButtonCaption TEXT = ('Hard' + (CHAR(013)) +'Cheese')
ON AFTER START EEP
PROPERTY TestButton CAPTION .vButtonCaption
I have a button now caption
Hard
Cheese
It is a bit button.
Jan
-----Original Message-----
From: "Bruce A. Chitiea" <[email protected]>
To: [email protected] (RBASE-L Mailing List)
Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2013 12:21:03 -0700
Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: Bit-Button Caption Word-Wrap Fail: Success &Recap
> Got you. I was thinking the words were embedded graphically within the
> icon/glyph.
>
> I replicated your test here by halving the width of the bit button,
> forcing
> a wrap. That works.
>
> But. This means that on a form where consistent look and feel of button
> controls matters, button width is variably 'hostage' to caption word
> breaks.
> We might get them all to wrap, but possibly at the price of
> inconsistent
> widths.
>
> Still, more than one way to get there.
>
> Thanks, Albert!
>
> Bruce
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Albert
> Berry
> Sent: Thursday, September 05, 2013 12:12 PM
> To: RBASE-L Mailing List
> Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: Bit-Button Caption Word-Wrap Fail: Success
> &Recap
>
> I suppose the caption is graphically constructed. Here's what I did for
> testing purposes:
>
> Button width 100
> Button height 40
> MS Sans Serif 10 Bold.
> Caption Alignment Centered
> Caption "Hard Cheese"
>
> With or without glyph, the caption was two lines, centered word over
> word.
>
> Albert
>
>
> On 9/5/2013 12:59 PM, Bruce A. Chitiea wrote:
> > ... meaning IMAGE 'Hard Cheese' is graphically constructed within the
> icon?
> >
> > Bruce
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of
> Albert
> > Berry
> > Sent: Thursday, September 05, 2013 11:44 AM
> > To: RBASE-L Mailing List
> > Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: Bit-Button Caption Word-Wrap Fail: Success
> > &Recap
> >
> > I just did this on the latest 9.5 (64)
> >
> > Created a bit button
> > Glyph from large icon file
> > Caption "Hard Cheese"
> > Caption alignment Center
> > Size the button to show two lines.
> >
> >
> >
>
>
