Re: [UFO-devel] Fullsize textedit

[Johannes S. <sch...@us...>]

Hi,

On Monday 27 March 2006 20:12, Elie `woe` BLETON wrote:
> I'm currently in the process of adding some kind of editor into my
> application. For this purpose, I thought I could make some use of the
> UTextEdit control (and possibly inherit from it in order to add some
> syntax highlighting of some kind), but I'm currently unable to resize
> the control properly. I noticed the .Rows and .Cols (or was it
> .Columns ?), and I tried to compute the adequate size from the font
> size, since this was more or less illustrated in the sourcecode.
> Unfortunately, I didn't manage to get it right, and the result is
> pretty random currently.
>
> So I'm looking for a way to have a UTextEdit to cover a whole region,
> one of those that are provided by UBorderLayout, if that's possible.

I'm not sure if I got it right, but if you just want to set the size of the 
text edit in a given layout, you can use:
UWidget::setPreferredSize(UDimension)
and the widget will get that size in the layout.


Regards,
Johannes