Re: wxtextCtrl text placement

Problem resolved! Thank you!!

On Sat, Oct 12, 2024 at 6:39 AM Vadim Zeitlin <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Fri, 11 Oct 2024 19:15:55 -0500 Andre F wrote:
>
> AF> I'm trying to figure out why the text doesn't stay vertically centered
> AF> inside the box when I increase the size of the text.  The box clearly
> has
> AF> enough room, but the text starts to go out of view instead of staying
> AF> vertically centered.  I've tried various things, but am unable to keep
> it
> AF> centered.
> AF>
> AF> Can someone tell me what's wrong?
> AF>
> AF> cstm5_e_textCtrl = new wxTextCtrl(panel2, wxID_ANY, wxT(""),
> AF> wxDefaultPosition, wxSize(box_w, box_ht), wxNO_BORDER | wxTE_CENTER);
> AF> p2rowThree->Add(cstm5_e_textCtrl, 0, wxEXPAND | wxALL, 10);
>
>  What is p2rowThree, i.e. what kind of sizer is it? If it's a box sizer,
> you need to use a non-zero proportion to allow the text to expand at all.
>
> AF> contents << cstm_wrd[cstm_cnt];
> AF> wxFont font = textCtrl->GetFont();
> AF> font.SetWeight(wxFONTWEIGHT_NORMAL);
> AF> font.SetPointSize(boxtext_size);
> AF> textCtrl->SetFont(font);
>
>  In any case, setting the font doesn't result in a re-layout, so you have
> to call Layout() on some parent window containing this text control for the
> text size to change.
>
>  Regards,
> VZ
>
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