Re: small graphical question

Nathan smith <[email protected]> Thu, 11 Feb 2021 01:08:15 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.comp.python.wxpython
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Tim.


Really appreciate your response here.

time to dust off my Rich text research and start again!


V best

Nathan

On 10/02/2021 02:15, Tim Roberts wrote:
> Nathan smith wrote:
>>
>> I'm using a wx.textCtrl and trying to write powers and fractions. For 
>> instance, I would like to write 3 superscript 2 for 3 squared, or 3 
>> over 5 for fractions, without necessarily writing 3/5.
>>
>> I did a look around and found a question related to this to do with a 
>> multiline Rich Text Widget but I'm hoping to only work with a single 
>> line textCtrl.
>
> Not in the general case, no.  Unicode does have glyphs for superscript 
> and subscript 1 through 9, and fractions for 1/2, 1/3, 2/3, 1/4, 3/4, 
> 1/8, 3/8, 5/8, and 7/8, but that's it.  If you're looking for general 
> case math symbols, then you absolutely need rich text.
>

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