Re: multiline label on button

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From: Ben Combee
Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2002 15:20

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In article <30890494.0209040714.52ea024d@posting.google.com>, 
david_ladanyi@yahoo.com says...
> Hi
> 
> I can't figure out how to put a multiline label on a button. I've
> tried inserting \n, \r, \r\n, \n\r both at design time in Constructor
> and at run time using the CtlSetLabel function and nothing works. The
> \n and \r sequences translate to little ASCII squares, not new lines.
> How can I get this to work? I'm testing with the emulator only - could
> that be the problem?

Buttons don't support multiline labels.  If you've seen them, they've 
been buttons with no label, with a separate Label object overlapping 
them.
-- 
Ben Combee <bcombee@metrowerks.com>
CodeWarrior for Palm OS technical lead
Get help at http://palmoswerks.com/

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From: Ben Combee <combee@techwood.org>
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