OpenEuphoria

Re: Rich Edit

• Posted by Derek Parnell <ddparnell at bigpond.com> Mar 29, 2002
• 492 views

----- Original Message -----
From: "jordah ferguson" <jorfergie03 at yahoo.com>
To: "EUforum" <EUforum at topica.com>
Subject: Rich Edit


>
> Hi,
> I have to questions involving the rich edit control.
> 1) I want to setFont to a richedit control. simly using setFont isn't
> working, Please tell me what is going on or what i have to do to setFont
> to a RichEdit Control(without need for going through the font dialog)?

This has been fixed in the next release. You can then do:

   setFont(RE, Arial, 12, {"ALL", Normal"} )

that will set the font for all the text, or there is no text, any new text
added to the control.

> 2)In case you want to select all text in a richedit control, it says in
> the documentaion that you can simply use    setIndex(RE,{0,-1}). This is
> not working. I'm currently using the patched up version of win32lib ie
> 55.5? Some one please tell me how i can select all items in a RichEdit
> control.

This is almost correct. Try this instead:

    setIndex(RE, {1,0})

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Derek.