Q: Updating TextMorph when embedded morph change size?
Alan Kay
Alan.Kay at squeakland.org
Sun Mar 17 14:05:53 UTC 2002
There are two kinds of embeddings possible in text. One is to embed
the morph as a text character. The other is to have text run around
it. The second is called "avoid occlusions" in the red menu.
Cheers,
Alan
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At 11:23 AM +0100 3/17/02, Karl Ramberg wrote:
>Lex Spoon wrote:
>>
>> Karl Ramberg <karl.ramberg at chello.se> wrote:
>> > > This affects Scamper, too. When images finish downloading, the text
>> > > doesn't get laid out again. I poked around a little and got no further
>> > > than Karl has. I seem to remember this working once upon a time....
>> >
>> > It's actually in Scamper I'm having the issues, too, making tables
>> > with morphs that grow as they are rendered. But the problem is
>> > more general as it also affects layout of all sorts of text with
>> > images or morphs that may change in size.
>> >
>>
>> Ah, and here I was hoping that a grand total of two projects might be
>> using embedded morphs in text!
>
>No such luck :-)
>
>I've been looking around and found that TextPlusMorph has a nicer
>way of handling images/ anchors, text run around them in instead of
>making a huge line. I'm going to look into using TextPlus instead of
>TextMorph.
>
>Most of the logic of the tables are behaving somewhat predictable now,
>the problem with TextAnchors is the final obstacle.
>
>Karl
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