[squeak-dev] Morphic Text Improvements

Karl Ramberg karlramberg at gmail.com
Sat Aug 8 06:57:44 UTC 2009


On 2009-08-05 09:17, Andreas Raab wrote:
> Folks -
>
> With our pretty new fonts, I felt the need to include some of our 
> older text improvements and fixes. If you update from the trunk, you 
> will notice that:
>
> a) Text now has a more regular blinking insertion point instead of the 
> virtually invisible something before.
>
> b) Text displayed with a non-default style always uses the correct 
> default font; text copied and pasted between editors with different 
> text styles has no strange effects on the text size.
>
> c) The line height of empty text is correct (for example in 
> FillInTheBlanks - this is much more noticable with blinking cursors).
>
> I don't expect any fallout with these changes because they've been 
> used quite a while and are pretty solid, but since text behavior can 
> sometimes have odd side effects, please keep an eye open and let me 
> know if you find any strange behavior.
>
> Enjoy,
>   - Andreas
>
>
Do you have this as a change set ?
This could be useful for the etoys image,

Karl





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