[Gambas-user] Stickers

[Almanova Sistemi]

Doriano Blengino ha scritto:
> Almanova Sistemi ha scritto:
>   
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I try to write an application for print some stickers and I need to format the text in vaious mode (undelined, bold, italics) various color as alignment.
>>
>> I tried with TextArea, Editor and TextEdit but I have not received a satisfactory result.
>> The only way to format a text is to use TextEdit but it give me a problem when I write text and when I print it.
>>
>> When I write a text and I need to press enter key I must press <Crtl>+<Enter> for avoid a blank line undere the current line.
>>
>> When I try to print the text inside a TextEdit (I use Draw.RichText(hTextEdit.Text)) and the text contain a <br> the printed first part of the text is overwritten by the seconf paert.
>> I obtain the same result if I use something like
>> <p>some text</p>
>> <p>anohter text</p>
>>   
>>     
> What I would do instead is to use no richtext at all. May be I am wrong, 
> but I think richedit+html is targeted to something different than 
> labelling, even if richtexts are so handy. With draw.text() you can 
> print bold text, underline and so on by setting draw.font properties, 
> and you can place text on paper with great precision. It depends a lot 
> on what you are doing - for example: these stickers have a fixed format 
> (template) or they vary a lot? The more they are "fixed" format, the 
> more a simple draw.text() is good.
>
> Regards,
> Doriano
>
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Thank,s Doriano,

my stickers don't have a fixed format and I need to see what I do print,
so I use a TextEdit for see the labeo on the screen and i doing a parser
for parsing html text and put it on the paper.

Is a good idea?

Massimo