[wxPython-users] large text gets truncated using textCtrl.WriteText()

Robin Dunn robin at alldunn.com
Tue Mar 4 12:52:38 PST 2008


james pruett wrote:
> Hi, I have a truncation problem using textCtrl()
> 
> #this truncates
> converter.dobothNow()
> print globals.cashback                                #this is not truncated
> self.textCtrl2.WriteText(globals.cashback)    #this is truncated in text 
> window
> 
> #However. if I redo it three times, it is not truncated
> converter.dobothNow()
> print globals.cashback  #this is not truncated
> self.textCtrl2.Clear()
> time.sleep(1)
> self.textCtrl2.WriteText(globals.cashback)
> time.sleep(10)
> self.textCtrl2.Clear()
> time.sleep(1)
> self.textCtrl2.WriteText(globals.cashback)
> time.sleep(10)
> self.textCtrl2.Clear()
> timesleep(1)
> self.textCtrl2.WriteText(globals.cashback)   #this is not truncated
> time.sleep(10)
> 

Which platform is this?  Do you have a small sample app that can show 
this problem?

This does sound familiar, so I think it has been reported before, but I 
don't remember details.

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Robin Dunn
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