Carsten Driesner wrote:

> Cedric Bosdonnat schrieb:
>> Hi Carsten,
>> 
>> Carsten Driesner a écrit :
>>> We have a known problem with complex controls within UNO AWT. Therefore
>>> I made a analysis which parts of UNO AWT are missing. We want to have a
>>> powerful UNO AWT for developers to create extension. You can find the
>>> final document about the analysis here:
>>> http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Framework/Article/Gap_Analysis_Tookit_API
>> 
>> Dense, but interesting document... I've took an overview of it, but I'm
>> still wondering if it's planned to provide an API to create dockable
>> windows like the "stylist". This would be a really useful feature for
>> many extensions I guess.
> Hi Cedric,
> 
> Docking window are on our list for a future version (> OpenOffice.org 
> 2.3). There exists a CWS called "dockingwin" which will introduce 
> generic docking windows for OpenOffice.org.
> 
> You can also find a comment in the "Gap Analysis Toolkit" document.
> 
> "Docking windows
> Currently not supported by the framework based layout manager API. 
> Support will be added in the near future and is therefore not dependent 
>>from the awt toolkit API work."

Perhaps we should add here that dockable windows support will be les
useful without a layouter component in VCL or the AWT because then each
window resizing has to be carried out manually - a very tedious
procedure, though basically possible. We pin our hopes on the AWT GSOC
project.

Ciao,
Mathias

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