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Re: WIDGET_LABEL query. [message #61267 is a reply to message #61239]

Thu, 10 July 2008 06:11

David Fanning
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Registered: August 2001

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biophys writes:

> The label widget does not seem to understand embedded formatting.
> However, I found the string() function very helpful. The following
> code works for me.:)
>
> mylabel=3D"1stline"+string(byte(13))+"2ndline"
> widget_control, label_id, set_value=3Dmylabel

Wow. That's the last time I say "not possible". :-)

Just be sure you give your widget enough Y size so
you can see the label, if you try this at home.

I'll probably have an article about this later today. :-)

Cheers,

David
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		Re: WIDGET_LABEL query. By: humanumbrella on Thu, 10 July 2008 09:48
		Re: WIDGET_LABEL query. By: David Fanning on Thu, 10 July 2008 06:11
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