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Re: [PATCH] eeschema: neatly wrap placeholder text in symbol chooser

 

Thanks for testing this Nick.  Chris, do you need any further testing.
I could boot into windows if you need it tested there.

On 01/06/2018 07:52 AM, Nick Østergaard wrote:
> I tested it on linux, seemed to work fine.
> 
> Den 6. jan. 2018 1.45 PM skrev "Wayne Stambaugh" <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>>:
> 
>     Hey Chris, I saw.  I just haven't gotten around to testing it yet.  I'm
>     drowning in the current patch volume.  I'm going to try to get caught up
>     over the weekend.
> 
>     On 01/05/2018 09:51 PM, Chris Pavlina wrote:
>     > Hey Wayne, did you see this? I'm pretty confident it's ready to
>     push but
>     > I'd like a second opinion on finding a good place for the function
>     I had
>     > to write.
>     >
>     > On Thu, Jan 04, 2018 at 01:55:08AM +0000, Chris Pavlina wrote:
>     >> Hi,
>     >>
>     >> The placeholder text that was added to the symbol preview in the
>     chooser
>     >> ("double-click here...") has a manually placed line break, making it
>     >> flow poorly anywhere the line length doesn't work well --- on my
>     system
>     >> with my DPI setting and fonts the line is cut off at almost any
>     >> non-ridiculous window sizing. I wrote a small function to wrap text
>     >> drawn to a wxDC to fix that.
>     >>
>     >> I just added this as a static function near where it's used, but if
>     >> there's a better place to stick "miscellaneous wxDC helpers" please
>     >> advise and I'll move it; I couldn't find a decent spot.
>     >>
>     >> --
>     >> Chris
>     >
>     >
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