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underline

Type

keyword

Summary

Used with the textStyle property to indicate underlined text.

Syntax

underline

Description

Use the underline keyword to emphasize text by underlining it.

You can underline an object (which underlines all the text displayed by the object) or a chunk in a field or button.

To add underlining to an object without removing other styles (such as bold), append the underline keyword to the end of the textStyle. The following example adds underlining to the styles of a button :

    if the textStyle of button 1 is empty then
set the textStyle of button 1 to \"underline\"
else
set the textStyle of button 1 to \
(the textStyle of button 1) & comma & \"underline\"
end if

Examples

set the textStyle of field "Manhunt" to underline

glossary: property, keyword

keyword: button, italic

property: textStyle

Compatibility and Support

Introduced

LiveCode 1.0

OS

mac

windows

linux

ios

android

Platforms

desktop

server

mobile

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