[REBOL] Re: About docs and View's flaws
From: carl:cybercraft at: 19-Oct-2001 11:51
On 19-Oct-01, Ammon Johnson wrote:
> <Snip>
>>
>> Speaking about view: has anyone written a bug-list of
>> some sort for View, or even better, a list of work
>> arounds to known issues? With my first attempt, I
>> found several flaws. For example the choice face seems
>> to decide the size of the button from first string,
>> resulting in trash if following strings are lengthier?
> choice 150x25 "text" "text" "& more text"
> the pair! (150x25) sets the width, & height of the choice.
Note also that if you use an integer instead of a pair just the width
will be set, with the height remaining the default. This applies to
quite a few VID words, not just 'choice.
>> I also don't know how to produce a button that would
>> close the window peacefully, I always get trash, if I
>> press "ESC" and the next time I run the script, it
>> doesn't work... These kind of show stoppers are a pity
>> because otherwise View seems to be very nice
>> concept...
> either,
> [button "unview" [unview self]]
> or,
> [button "quit" [quit]]
> depending on wether you wanted to close the window, or quit the
> script.
> Enjoy!!
> Ammon
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Mikko Mäkelä
>>
>>
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