https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Documentation/Pro-tip-Text-control-with-escape-sequences/m-p/622688#M64697 <P><EM>This a translatiom from my post in the german forum. You can find the original post here: <A href="https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Dokumentation/Profi-Tip-Textsteuereung-mit-Escape-Sequenzen/m-p/622675#M23755" target="_blank">https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Dokumentation/Profi-Tip-Textsteuereung-mit-Escape-Sequenzen/m-p/622675#M23755</A></EM></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Problem: In objects, I usually only have the option of entering text content in text fields without being able to control it (e.g. wrap to next line)</P> <P>Solution: Escape sequences in the text line</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>The following sequences work</P> <P>\n next line</P> <P>\t horizontal tab</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>This makes the following possible, for example: the text line reads</P> <P>Revi ELT\nWidth:\t60\nHeight:\t60</P> <P>You can see the result in the screenshot</P> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="torben_wadlinger_0-1723626908722.png" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/70407iE6FE950B76D92D54/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="torben_wadlinger_0-1723626908722.png" alt="torben_wadlinger_0-1723626908722.png" /></span></P> <P> </P> <P>Incidentally, the control characters can simply appear in the text without any additional spaces.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><FONT face="courier new,courier" color="grey">Operating system used: <EM>Windows </EM></FONT></P> Wed, 14 Aug 2024 11:02:06 GMT torben_wadlinger 2024-08-14T11:02:06Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Documentation/Pro-tip-Text-control-with-escape-sequences/m-p/622688#M64697 <P><EM>This a translatiom from my post in the german forum. You can find the original post here: <A href="https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Dokumentation/Profi-Tip-Textsteuereung-mit-Escape-Sequenzen/m-p/622675#M23755" target="_blank">https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Dokumentation/Profi-Tip-Textsteuereung-mit-Escape-Sequenzen/m-p/622675#M23755</A></EM></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Problem: In objects, I usually only have the option of entering text content in text fields without being able to control it (e.g. wrap to next line)</P> <P>Solution: Escape sequences in the text line</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>The following sequences work</P> <P>\n next line</P> <P>\t horizontal tab</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>This makes the following possible, for example: the text line reads</P> <P>Revi ELT\nWidth:\t60\nHeight:\t60</P> <P>You can see the result in the screenshot</P> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="torben_wadlinger_0-1723626908722.png" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/70407iE6FE950B76D92D54/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="torben_wadlinger_0-1723626908722.png" alt="torben_wadlinger_0-1723626908722.png" /></span></P> <P> </P> <P>Incidentally, the control characters can simply appear in the text without any additional spaces.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><FONT face="courier new,courier" color="grey">Operating system used: <EM>Windows </EM></FONT></P> Wed, 14 Aug 2024 11:02:06 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Documentation/Pro-tip-Text-control-with-escape-sequences/m-p/622688#M64697 torben_wadlinger 2024-08-14T11:02:06Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Documentation/Pro-tip-Text-control-with-escape-sequences/m-p/622718#M64699 <P>Thanks, <a href="https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/11341">@torben_wadlinger</a>!</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Knew about \n, but not about \t.</P> Wed, 14 Aug 2024 13:48:27 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Documentation/Pro-tip-Text-control-with-escape-sequences/m-p/622718#M64699 vistasp 2024-08-14T13:48:27Z