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Flickable Wrapped TextEdit

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A method of having a Flickable TextEdit with wrapped text within another Item.

 import QtQuick 1.0
 FocusScope {
  width: 200; height: 200
  Rectangle {
   property int margins: 20
   x: margins; y: margins
   width: parent.width - margins*2; height: parent.height - margins*2
   border.color: "black"; border.width: 2; radius: 10
   color: "#23896363"
   Flickable {
    id: flick
    width: parent.width - 10; height: parent.height;
    clip: true
    function ensureVisible {
     if (contentY >= r.y)
     contentY = r.y;
     else if (contentY+height <= r.y+r.height)
     contentY = r.y+r.height-height;
    }
    TextEdit {
     id: message
     x: 5;
     width: parent.width; height: parent.height;
     wrapMode: "WrapAtWordBoundaryOrAnywhere"
     onCursorRectangleChanged: flick.ensureVisible(cursorRectangle)
     font.pixelSize: 16
    }
   }
  }
 }

Related forum thread: http://developer.qt.nokia.com/forums/viewthread/1956/