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echo: delphi
to: MARTIN MAAT
from: GARY WEINFURTHER
date: 1997-02-01 09:19:00
subject: Best way to draw text

Martin Maat mentioned this to All:
 MM> I _could_ do the wrapping logic myself (measuring every word with
 MM> TextWidth before I write it and setting CurrentPoition to the beginning 
of
 MM> the next line with MoveToEx if needed) but I would feel stupid doing so
 MM> since I still feel there must be a better, more powerfull way.
AFAIK, this is the way you'll have to do it.
                                ...Gary
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TOM MCEACHREN mentioned this to ALL:
 TM> Simple question I hope :)  I am new to Delphi but not to Pascal.
 TM> Can anyone point me in the right direction towards some good
 TM> reference books for Delphi?
Hiya Tom!  "Delphi Unleashed" is a superb reference.  If you need an intro to 
objects, try "The Way Of Delphi."  There are dozens of other great Delphi 
titles at Borders Books.
                                ...Gary
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