From: Damian Yerrick <Bullcr_pd_yerrick AT hotmail DOT comRemoveBullcr_p>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Allegro
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Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 02:39:57 GMT
To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
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On Thu, 25 Jan 2001 14:15:38 GMT, cobuskickass AT hotmail DOT com (Thee
Prodigist) wrote:

>wassup
>======
>
>I know this newsgroup doesn't have to do with Allegro, but I figured
>that most people that have DJGPP also have Allegro.

Not necessarily.

>I think someone ought to open an Allegro newsgroup anyway
>(if there isn't already one).

Allegro mailing list:
  http://www.talula.demon.co.uk/allegro/maillist.html

>So, can anyone that have Allegro please tell me if and how one can
>make an editable textbox with wordrapping. so that I can use it for
>something like an Notepad kinda Word editor. I can't use "d_edit_proc"
>'cause although I make the height of the box more than that of one
>text line, i'm still only able to input text to the first line of the
>box - meaning that when the sentence is longer than the lenght of the
>box it doesn't go on to the next line.
>Using "d_textbox_proc" does everything I want, but it's NOT EDITABLE.

You'll have to write your own text editor as an Allegro control.  You
may want to try turning some other small editor (search Freshmeat.net)
into an Allegro control.

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