[AccessD] Sanity Check: Textbox between form and report wrapping doesn't match

[Ryan W]

Okay.. hrmm..

Well, it may be close enough although it's not quite WYSIWYG.


On Tue, Apr 4, 2023 at 8:37 AM Rocky Smolin <rockysmolin2 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have seen a disconnect between forms and reports like that. I always laid
> it off on the forms being a little wonky since I'm using screen resizing.
>
> But my solution was to make the report look like the form as much as
> possible - never got a complaint from a client.
>
> r
>
> On Mon, Apr 3, 2023 at 4:45 PM Ryan W <wrwehler at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I've got a 7x5 textbox on a form and a 7x5 textbox on a report, the
> > wrapping between them does not match.
> >
> > Padding is the same between textboxes
> > Dimensions are the same
> > Font size/Font Name and Font Weight are the same.
> > CanGrow and Canshrink properties are identical
> > The form control anchor does allow it to stretch down but not across.
> >
> > Report margins do not interfere with the overall width of the textbox.
> > Form textbox scroll bar does not appear to be the culprit in wrapping.
> >
> > The report generally has one less word (depending on the length of the
> > word) on SOME lines, but not all.   If I shrink the textbox on the form
> by
> > .25", for the test data I'm using I get a word for word match on the
> > wrapping (again for the test data I tried).
> >
> > I'm trying to make sure when the user types it out they get a sense of
> how
> > the report wrapping and length will appear.. so I'd like it to be 1:1.
> Am
> > I missing something obvious?
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