Bug
Certain fonts do not word-wrap in the rectangle text boxes created with the Rectangle Text tool from the Draw toolbar in ArcMap, and the text in the rectangle text box disappears when the font type is changed.
| Bug ID Number | NIM090350 |
|---|---|
| Submitted | April 4, 2013 |
| Last Modified | June 5, 2024 |
| Applies to | ArcGIS for Desktop |
| Version found | 10.1 |
| Operating System | Windows OS |
| Operating System Version | 7 |
| Status | Will Not Be Addressed |
Additional Information
We apologize that we were unable to address this issue within the current product support cycle. If the issue continues to affect your work in a supported release, please contact Technical Support.Workaround
Inserting a new line or a line break in the rectangle text box allows the text to show up.1. Open the Properties window for the rectangle text box.2. In the Text editing window, press Enter after every three to four words to get new lines. The paragraph breaks down into more lines. Please see link to watch the video: <a href="http://screencast.com/t/dE2kQAyj" target="_blank">http://screencast.com/t/dE2kQAyj</a>Steps to Reproduce
Bug ID: NIM090350
Software:
- ArcGIS for Desktop
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