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

 

Yup, I held it back to wait for comments.

On Sun, Jan 07, 2018 at 09:31:06PM +0000, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
> Chris,
> 
> I didn't see this patch in your latest series of pushes.  Is this still
> relevant?
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Wayne
> 
> On 01/03/2018 08:55 PM, 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.
> > 
> > 
> > 
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