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... edit control in FiveWin allows users to input and edit text while supporting various text formatting options such as font styles, colors, sizes, alignments, and more. It provides a WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) interface, allowing users to see the text with its applied formatting as ...

... method of the button. While the paint method of buttons is greatly enhanced ( any kind of images, auto-resizing of images and also new styles of alignments) the skinbuttons paint method still handles the oldest painting logic. Till we totally *re-write* skinbuttons code, this is compatible only ...

... you can use this for only String, though this string can be multi-line delimited by CRLF. If you want to print 2 or more strings with different alignments, you need to write your own code for that.

... me to reproduce the problem? We try our best to ensure that XBrowse should work as expected without any extra code by the programmer for colsizes, alignments, number formats, etc.

Also, if you want to specify different alignments for different column headers:

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oBrw:nHeadStrAligns := { AL_LEFT, AL_RIGHT, AL_CENTER, ...... }
 

... method of the button. While the paint method of buttons is greatly enhanced ( any kind of images, auto-resizing of images and also new styles of alignments) the skinbuttons paint method still handles the oldest painting logic. Till we totally *re-write* skinbuttons code, this is compatible only ...

... cleanly. However, it can be a bit more work. I asked about this because all of the samples define using @ SAY and @ GET and some of the feature alignments depend on those rather than defined dialogs in an .rc. Tim

When we allow the columns to autosize, I found sometimes they would be tight on the headers and the first and/or last letters would not display cleanly.

So I added a space before and after each header, and it all worked perfectly.

Tim

I have been doing that for columns in xbrowse. Otherwise the column line may sit right next to the first letter making it difficult to read. It's easy to do and makes the appearance better. Do you mean to say that the default margin we provide is not enough? Do you suggest we provide more margin on...

I have been doing that for columns in xbrowse. Otherwise the column line may sit right next to the first letter making it difficult to read. It's easy to do and makes the appearance better.

... "TAHOMA" SIZE 0,-16   DEFINE DIALOG oDlg SIZE 460,460 PIXEL TRUEPIXEL FONT oFont ;      TITLE "BTNBMP TEXT ALIGNMENTS"   @  20,20 BTNBMP oBtn FILE "..\bitmaps\32x32\task.bmp" ;      PROMPT "Default" + ...

... use Justify clause or specify alignment only when we want an unusual alignment of numbers to left/center or text to right/center. Fine tuning of alignments: nHeadStrAlign nDataStrAlign nDataBmpAlign nFootStrAlign Please also note that the above syntax is fully portable across RDD, TDataBase, ...

... will find if you change printers the output may be in a different location on the printed page due to each printers unique horizontal and vertical alignments .. best to use a calculated location on the page based on the actual printer horizontal and vertical specs .. see my example on the calculation. ...

Normally we do not need to specify alignments, pictures, etc to xbrowse. Unlike other browses, XBrowse by default selects appropriate alignment depending on the Data Type of the column. By default, numbers and dates are right aligned and all ...

Thank you all for your interest in my work. Mr.Carlos, This is the code I used to paint xBrowse - Ramesh Babu P ......WITH OBJECT oBrw        oBrw:l2007        := .T.        oBrw:lFlatStyle   := .F.        ColorScheme(oBrw)END......FUNCTION ColorScheme(oBrw)LOCAL aHeadGrad := { ...