On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 9:08 AM, Bert Freudenberg <bert@freudenbergs.de> wrote:
On 23.08.2010, at 14:48, Steve Thomas wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 7:57 AM, Alan Kay <alan.nemo@yahoo.com> wrote:
>> I think I'm not understanding your graphing example. It is "pretty easy" to position text objects containing numbers (you can adjust the centers of any object and the x and y coordinates can have some arithmetic done to them with results put in the numeric value). Please give me more info here.
>
> The problem seems to be only with centering 1 character text. To recreate, draw a vertical line, create a text object "1" and set both to the the same X value.  Two or more characters align and are not an issue.

If you make the Text a bit wider, it works (provided you enabled centering in the text).

Way cool way to test centering!

So I am considering cloning Bert as one of my top 20 ;)

Thanks!!!
Stephen