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Auto-sizing without being in design mode?
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01/07/2008 13:10:11
Hilmar Zonneveld
Independent Consultant
Cochabamba, Bolivia
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Reports & Report designer
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 8 SP1
OS:
Windows 2000 SP4
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01327956
Message ID:
01327961
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14
Smal one. The property doesn't exist in Reports.

>Any problem with the .AutoSize property?
>
>>Hi All,
>>
>> I am working in vfp 8 sp1. I have to replace some labels in reports with other words, that are not the same len as the original.
>>
>>When in design mode, and the label is not exactly the length of the word(s), if you click on the label and move it or cntrl+arrow key, the label adjusts to the exact length of the word(s). Is there any way to make it do this without opening it in design mode?
>>
>>I already have code in the translate program that exchanges word(s) in the labels that takes into account, the difference in lenght by:
>>
>> lcScaleFactor = LEN(lcReplaceWord) / LEN(lcTranslateWord)
>> ...
>> replace (pcWidthName) WITH (&pcWidthName.) * lcScaleFactor
>>...
>>
>>
>>but this does not always get the width long enough. Some times the width is too long, but that is better then too short.
>>
>>TIA
>>Beth
--sb--
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