Instead of spaces you can also use 'tabs'… set the name of bin “myRadioButton" to tab & “myButton”
I don’t know if there’s a way to adjust the tab though! Paul > On 13 Oct 2015, at 13:51, Scott Rossi <sc...@tactilemedia.com> wrote: > > The only way I could figure out how to do this is to set the textAlign to > left, the iconGravity to left, and insert a fixed amount of space > characters before the button's text label. > > There really should be easier way to do this, like having a separate > iconMargin property to position the icon independently of the text. > > (Whoever came up with "iconGravity" as the icon alignment property name > will have to choose something equally scifi for icon margins, like > "iconForceField" or "iconWarpBarrier"). > > Regards, > > Scott Rossi > Creative Director > Tactile Media, UX/UI Design > > > > > On 10/13/15, 1:07 PM, "use-livecode on behalf of J. Landman Gay" > <use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com on behalf of > jac...@hyperactivesw.com> wrote: > >> I need to assign a custom icon for a whole lot of radio buttons. I want >> them to use the same spacing as the default radio button: icon at the >> left, a small margin, then the button text. >> >> Assigning a custom icon draws it at the right. Setting the textalign to >> "right" moves the icon to the correct place at the left, but the button >> text is pushed to the right margin. I want the text to be offset the >> same distance from the icon as the default radio button. >> >> I can resize the button to push the text over to the left, but I don't >> want to because the stack is internationalized and every button is >> currently wide enough to accomodate all languages it supports. >> >> If I set the iconGravity to "left" instead, the icon and text are drawn >> on top of each other at the left margin. >> >> If I really do have to resize them all, it will have to be dynamically >> on preOpenCard which I'd like to avoid. It seems like there has to be an >> easier way. Is there? >> >> -- >> Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com >> HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >> subscription preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode