Re: libform and O_WRAP

[Mike Aubury]

I'll try - although I dont want it to look any different..


On a similar note - does O_WRAP have any effect when called set_field_buffer ? 
If not, is there anyway to get the same wrapping when doing a display to a 
field ? 
 

On Sunday 23 March 2008 22:02:51 Thomas Dickey wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 12:57:40PM +0000, Mike Aubury wrote:
> > When using O_WRAP on a multiline field - is there anyway to distinguish
> > between the spaces added for wrapping purposes and the spaces the user
> > has manually typed ?
>
> You might be able to use a filler other than ASCII space using
> set_field_pad() Even underscores would work, but some other may be less
> visually intrusive.
>
> > Ideally - I'd like to remove all the automatic spaces and just get back
> > what was typed - using the O_WRAP basically just for display purposes...



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