Re: Possible bug in V8: Grid with TextCell
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- Subject: [mg115073] Re: Possible bug in V8: Grid with TextCell
- From: DrMajorBob <btreat1 at austin.rr.com>
- Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2010 04:11:21 -0500 (EST)
Graphics[{}] used to be a triangle with all those labels??? Or without
them? Sorry, but I don't believe it.
What I see here is the "bla, bla..." text with an empty frame next to it,
and that's exactly what your code says.
Try starting with Polygon inside Graphics.
Bobby
On Wed, 29 Dec 2010 04:56:18 -0600, Carlos C=E9sar de Ara=FAjo
<cca at gregosetroianos.mat.br> wrote:
> Please, take a look at the following image showing a cell with text and
> graphics side by side:
>
> http://www.gregosetroianos.mat.br/Mathematica/TextGraphics.gif
>
> Below I show the basic template involved. It used to work in V6 and V7. I
> was disappointed to see that this is not the case anymore in V8 (Trial
> version).
>
> text == StringJoin@Table["bla, ", {180}];
>
> textCell == TextCell[text, "Text", FontFamily -> "Times",
> TextJustification->1];
>
> graphics == Framed@Graphics[{}];
>
> Grid[{{textCell, graphics}},
> Alignment -> Top]
>
> Is it possible to achieve the older result in V8? Any workaround?
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