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From: american@pnet51.cts.com (Jeff Iverson)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hypercard
Subject: Re: decenders obscured?
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Date: 5 Jun 89 22:05:05 GMT
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newman@ut-emx.UUCP (Dave Newman) writes:
>Using HC version 1.2.2, I have a few fields in which the
>lines are turned on.  In these fields, the decenders of
>any characters that have them are obscured somehow. (That
>is to say that the parts of a character that would normally
>appear below the line dont.)  Is this a known bug?
>
>>>Dave

First thing to check in this situation would be the textHeight of the
characters, if the textHeight isn't large enough, the tails of certain
characters will get lost.  Sounds like this is what is happening to you.

Yours in HyperCard,
Jeff

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