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Re: new line problems [message #26488]

Thu, 06 September 2001 03:36

Alex Schuster
Messages: 124
Registered: February 1997

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L E Olsson wrote:

> In the GUI-builder (WINDOWS platform) I have a Text Window.
> I want to write two strings at two lines using SET_VALUE.
>
> WIDGET_CONTROL, wText, SET_VALUE='TEXT Line1'+STRING(10B)
> +'STRING(13B)+'TEXT Line2'
>
> Of some unknow reason the ASCII cod for carriage return and new line
> does not have any effect other than writing a symbol( a straight line). I
> get the two
> text strings at the same line. Any suggestion to how to get them on two
> lines in the window?

Use a string array, each element is a line of text:

WIDGET_CONTROL, wText, SET_VALUE=[ 'TEXT Line1', 'TEXT Line2' ]

Alex
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