[REBOL] Re: FACE questions
From: nitsch-lists:netcologne at: 12-Jan-2003 16:26
Robert M. Muench wrote:
>Hi, I'm playing around with raw faces (no VID) but somehow it doesn't
>work as I like. I want to create a face with a text in it. I have tried
>something like this:
>
>>>test: make face []
>>>test/text
>>>
>== none
>
>>>test/text: "Hello Robert!"
>>>
>== "Hello Robert!"
>
>>>view/offset test 50x50
>>>
>
>So far so good. But the text is displayed in the title bar not in the
>face. Why this? Is this because that's the "top-most" face?
>
>How do I create an area face? Do I just later set face/style to 'AREA?
>Is this sufficient? Robert
>
if runtime does not matter, you can use
layout[ta: area]
then you have the face in ta. throw the layout away, you can use the
area-face directly.
-volker
