Re: [pygame] File Copying

["Ian Mallett" <geometrian@xxxxxxxxx>]

OK, that too bad.  I don't suppose pygame has a suggestion box.  (Other than that in the docs).

On 7/8/07, Luke Paireepinart < rabidpoobear@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Ian Mallett wrote:
> New issue:  If I do something like:
>
> font = pygame.font.SysFont("Times New Roman", 12)
> FontObject = font.render("""this is line 1
> this is line 2
> this is line 3""", 1, (255,255,255), (3,3,3))
> surface.blit(FontObject, (0,0))
>
> instead of putting a newline thing it puts a rectangle and a space.  I
> remember the docs saying to do it that way though...
The font object's render method doesn't do newlines.
It says that in the docs.
You have to render each line of text seperately.
-Luke