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Want an "underlay" underline to expand with the text

  • February 21, 2025
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Hello everyone! I am struggling with auto-formatting the text style shown below. What I want is to have the underline expand with the text.

 

The intended visual of the underlay underline

However, when I apply auto-layout and try to hack things a bit, the underline is either right below the text or the text is being covered by the underline (shown below).

 

Would any of you have an idea of how to get the desired result?

Best answer by Shiv

In your auto layout:

  1. Make the underline “ignore layout”
  2. Then set it’s constraints like so:

 

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    • Shiv
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    • February 21, 2025

    In your auto layout:

    1. Make the underline “ignore layout”
    2. Then set it’s constraints like so:

     

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      • rayray
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      • February 24, 2025

      Genius! Thanks so much, Shiv!

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