Comments on: Flex Link Buttons: Adding line breaks/wordwrap functionality http://www.themorphicgroup.com/blog/2008/07/23/flex-link-buttons-adding-line-breakswordwrap-functionality/ Tue, 23 Feb 2010 03:58:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Dan Smith http://www.themorphicgroup.com/blog/2008/07/23/flex-link-buttons-adding-line-breakswordwrap-functionality/comment-page-1/#comment-3606 Dan Smith Wed, 20 Jan 2010 15:59:11 +0000 http://www.themorphicgroup.com/blog/?p=37#comment-3606 This method doesn't work as you would expect in datagrids. I have an item renderer that is using a LinkButton and the text just isn't wrapping as you'd expect. For example instead of getting 'how now brown cow' I get: 'how now brown cow' This method doesn’t work as you would expect in datagrids. I have an item renderer that is using a LinkButton and the text just isn’t wrapping as you’d expect.

For example instead of getting
‘how now
brown cow’

I get:
‘how
now
brown
cow’

]]> By: Latha http://www.themorphicgroup.com/blog/2008/07/23/flex-link-buttons-adding-line-breakswordwrap-functionality/comment-page-1/#comment-2984 Latha Wed, 16 Sep 2009 20:03:19 +0000 http://www.themorphicgroup.com/blog/?p=37#comment-2984 Very useful post! I had to have a word wrap in Linkbar and I used the above solution and worked right the first time! Thanks a lot! Very useful post! I had to have a word wrap in Linkbar and I used the above solution and worked right the first time! Thanks a lot!

]]> By: Jon Modell http://www.themorphicgroup.com/blog/2008/07/23/flex-link-buttons-adding-line-breakswordwrap-functionality/comment-page-1/#comment-2686 Jon Modell Thu, 23 Apr 2009 19:27:29 +0000 http://www.themorphicgroup.com/blog/?p=37#comment-2686 Great post. This works perfectly for regular buttons as well. It's also a good lesson in lineMetrics and measureText() function for people who want to learn about extending the button components. Thanks. Great post. This works perfectly for regular buttons as well. It’s also a good lesson in lineMetrics and measureText() function for people who want to learn about extending the button components. Thanks.

]]> By: Ben Kitzelman http://www.themorphicgroup.com/blog/2008/07/23/flex-link-buttons-adding-line-breakswordwrap-functionality/comment-page-1/#comment-2325 Ben Kitzelman Tue, 07 Oct 2008 06:43:57 +0000 http://www.themorphicgroup.com/blog/?p=37#comment-2325 You are a champion among men. This was a stupid problem to have and I'm glad you posted a quick solution. Why the heck it doesn't support the white-space:nowrap css, or some equivalent I have no idea. You are a champion among men. This was a stupid problem to have and I’m glad you posted a quick solution. Why the heck it doesn’t support the white-space:nowrap css, or some equivalent I have no idea.

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