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On 02/08/2014 15:38, Nicholas Cannon wrote:
> So i have a basic calculator program and i have a label that i want to go across the top to show the numbers and stuff like on a normal calculator. The only way i can make the buttons look neat and then when i keep pressing one the label gets larger and then half the buttons move out of the screen. I cant seem to fix this i have tried columnspan, columnconfigure and heaps of other stuff and non works it always expands. is there a way i can stop the grid from expanding?
>

Please help us to help you by reading and actioning this 
http://sscce.org/, thanks.

p.s. being British I must point out that I is spelt I and not i :)

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Mark Lawrence