On Tue, 6 Mar 2001, Angus Leeming wrote:

> In this case, each inset controller has one View only. However, I'm picturing 
> a very similar scheme for the FileDialogs, but here a single FileDialog 
> Controller would control multiple Views, one for each NEW_FILE, OPEN_FILE etc 
> signal emitted by the kernel. Or then again, maybe not; maybe the Controller 
> should have only one View and freeze other input until the popup is closed.
> 
> The main point, however, is that a single FileDialog controller would take 
> care of all the hard stuff leaving the GUI-specific FileDialog view to do as 
> little as possible.
> 

I was going to come out against encoding the different file selection operations
in the controller, but now I'm not so sure. Maybe you're right. And yes, we probably
should have a controller like that...

john

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