Re: Text box using rich edit control

From:
"AliR \(VC++ MVP\)" <AliR@online.nospam>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.mfc
Date:
Thu, 18 Dec 2008 14:06:43 -0600
Message-ID:
<X3y2l.10549$be.10387@nlpi061.nbdc.sbc.com>
Sorry dude, that's as close as I can get it.

If you decide to draw the RTF on the screen instead of creating a Rich Edit
control and resizing it, then you might want to look at this:
http://www.learnstar.com/AliR/RTFScaler3.zip

AliR.

"foobar" <somefoobar@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:aa5c85a9-760c-479d-a653-934f330289f6@e1g2000pra.googlegroups.com...

Hi,

I have implemented a text box using CRichEditCtrl child window in a
CView based application. I am facing a problem with zoom in and zoom
out functionality with respect to text box.

I am setting the current zoom level of CRichEditCtrl same as that of
CView. I have wrap text on for the text box and the text in the text
box repositions itself in different ways at different zoom levels. For
example, if I have a text box of width 300 pixels wide, and I have
wrapped text in 5 lines at 100% zoom, same text is now shown in the
same way at 50% zoom. It gets wrapped at different places and is
getting shown in 4 lines. But, what I need is that text should remain
static across all zoom levels, it should not alter its position.

If anyone has faced similar situation and able to solve it, then
please let me know how you are able to make it work.

In MS Word, text box that is inserted using Insert -> Text Box
command behaves perfectly fine. How to get such functionality?

To summarize, how can I get WYSIWYG text box using CRichEditCtrl
across all zoom levels?

thanks for your help

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