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Re: multiple line title in window [message #64539]

Tue, 06 January 2009 11:33

Foldy Lajos
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Registered: October 2001

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On Tue, 6 Jan 2009, Mark wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Sorry if this is a stupid question, but I was wondering if there's an
> *easy* way to make a multiple line title for a direct graphics window
> in an x-windows system. Something along the lines of...
>
> window,3,title='top line !c bottom line'
>
> The !c works for a plot title, of course, but it seems to be just
> another character as regards a window title.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mark
>

window, title='first line'+string(10b)+'second line'

But it will be ugly. There is not enough space for two lines in the title.
(And it depends on your window manager's handling of the \n character.)

regards,
lajos

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