[Gambas-user] How do I left justify text in a DataControl

[Benoît Minisini]

Le 12/04/2015 15:39, Martin McGlensey a écrit :
> How do I force a DataControl to display text, that is longer than the
> control,  as left justified. That is if the control is sized to accept ten
> characters, on the form,  and the text is twenty characters I want to see
> the first ten. Now I see the last ten. Want to see the first ten and be able
> to arrow over to see the next ten. Is there an align property to address
> this?
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> All solutions are welcome.
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> Thanks,
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> Marty
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The DataControl has a Control property that returns the underlying 
control used.

With it, you can cast it to a TextBox, and then use the Pos property to 
force the cursor to be at the beginning of the text.

Regards,

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Benoît Minisini