Re: long strings in edm

[Andrew Johnson <anj@aps.anl.gov>]

Hi Pete,

On 2011-06-21 peter.leicester@diamond.ac.uk wrote:
> Thanks for the info.
> 
> Does anyone know which version of edm this was added too. It appears our
>  1-12-28 (Mar2010) edm version doesn't support it.

It's possible that some text widgets don't support long strings, but I know 
that John's original widgets had it a long time ago, possibly even in the 
original release (I do remember him bringing this up very early in the life of 
the tool).  Maybe someone took the code out as they didn't understand it?

- Andrew
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