Carsten wants to have the exact number of pixels, I heavily suppose ;) There is javascript functionality e.g. in Dojo which counts the character which fit in a specified width - you could try applying a function like this.
regards, Martin On 8/8/07, Matthias Wessendorf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > is that Firefox only ? > > try something like width: 90%; > > :-) > > On 8/8/07, Carsten Pieper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hello everyone, > > > > is this a bug or am I missing something? The situation is as follows: > > > > <tr:inputText label="My short inputText" value="Hello inputText" > > contentStyle="width: 50px;" readOnly="true"> > > </tr:inputText> > > > > The text then exceeds the actual text area as shown in the screenshot (note > > that > > the read-only text area background is slightly darker than the rest...). > > > > http://www.nabble.com/file/p12049157/inputTextReadOnly.jpg > > > > If readOnly isn't set (or false), then everything is as expected as again > > shown in the screenshot (only 50 px of text are shown, but you can access > > the rest via mouse/keyboard): > > > > http://www.nabble.com/file/p12049157/inputText.jpg > > > > Any ideas? > > > > Thanks in advance, > > Carsten > > > > > > -- > > View this message in context: > > http://www.nabble.com/-Trinidad--inputText-with-readOnly%3D%22true%22-and-limited-width-shows-strange-behaviour-tf4234891.html#a12049157 > > Sent from the MyFaces - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > > > > > -- > Matthias Wessendorf > > further stuff: > blog: http://matthiaswessendorf.wordpress.com/ > mail: matzew-at-apache-dot-org > -- http://www.irian.at Your JSF powerhouse - JSF Consulting, Development and Courses in English and German Professional Support for Apache MyFaces