thanks bill, I tried this and it works well.
On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 10:42 PM, bill lam <[email protected]> wrote: > a jandroid verison. > > Ср, 28 окт 2015, Joe Bogner написал(а): >> It works fine for me on jqt on android (not jandroid) >> >> I've updated the wiki article with android screenshots. >> >> I executed it by: >> 1. Copying the code from the wiki article using chrome on android >> 2. Opening jqt on android and using the Run->Clipboard menu >> >> >> http://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/File:Android-layout.png >> http://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/File:Android-layout-landscape.png >> >> >> >> sidebar: on jandroid I am trying to load from a file (since run from >> clipboard is not available) and receive this error: >> |pc : pc requires a new activity >> : wd >> | (LF,~wd :: (''"_)'qer') (13!:8) >> >> >> On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 5:29 AM, Björn Helgason <[email protected]> wrote: >> > looks like this: >> > >> > idUI =: 0 addUI =: 3 : 0 if. 2=(#y) do. 'type text' =. y end. if. 3=(#y) >> > do. 'type text cellwh' =. y end. id =. 'ux', ": idUI NB. grid cell can't be >> > called in razed grid NB. wd 'grid cell ', pos NB. maxwh needs to be called >> > before cc but on the cell if. 3=(#y) do. wd cellwh end. wd 'cc ', id , ' >> > ',type if. (#text) > 0 do. wd 'set ', id , ' text ', text end. idUI=:idUI+1 >> > id ) NB. ========================================================= grid=: >> > 3 : 0 wd 'pc grid' wd 'grid size 3 3' NB. optional to show how columns >> > widths can be specified wd 'grid colwidth 0 100' wd 'grid colwidth 2 100' >> > addUI 'static';'Cmd 1' addUI 'edit';'Grid/Bin Layout' addUI 'button';'Run >> > Cmd 1' addUI 'static';'Cmd 2' addUI 'edit';'' addUI 'button';'Run Cmd 2' >> > NB. need to end previous grid and start a vertical bin wd 'bin zv' addUI >> > 'static';'Output 1' addUI 'editm';'Output 1';'maxwh 1000 75' addUI >> > 'static';'Output 2' addUI 'editm';'Output 2';'maxwh 1000 75' NB. stop >> > previous vertical bin and create new vertical grid wd 'bin zvg' wd 'grid >> > size 3 3' wd 'grid colwidth 0 100' wd 'grid colwidth 2 100' addUI >> > 'static';'Plot Cmd 1' addUI 'edit';'' addUI 'button';'Run Cmd 1' addUI >> > 'static';'Plot Cmd 2' addUI 'edit';'' addUI 'button';'Run Cmd 2' NB. need >> > to end previous grid and start a vertical bin wd 'bin zv' addUI >> > 'isigraph';'';'minwh 500 100' addUI 'isigraph';'';'minwh 500 100' wd >> > 'pshow' ) NB. ========================================================= >> > grid_close=: 3 : 0 wd 'pclose' ) NB. >> > ========================================================= grid'' >> > On 27 Oct 2015 20:11, [email protected] wrote: >> > >> > tried to copy the two examples on an android. >> > the result was one long line each. >> > copied from chrome to J file. >> > >> > can not look at this closer until later. >> > On 27 Oct 2015 13:56, "Joe Bogner" <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > I also found it somewhat difficult to understand at first. I put a few >> > hours into reading the documentation and playing and wrote a brief >> > essay on it: http://code.jsoftware.com/wiki/User:Joe_Bogner/QtLayout . >> > Does this help answer some of your questions? >> > >> > >> > >> > On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 5:10 AM, Björn Helgason <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> When I put several objects on a form I have difficulty placing them whetre >> >> I want. >> >> When I have it close to what I want and want to put in more fields >> >> everything can easily float into something that becomes a complete mess. >> >> I am sure it possibly stays fixed once like it should be. >> >> Getting the look I want has not been easy. >> >> Sizes of fields difficult to change. >> >> Simple things are possibly simple but combining stuff like plots, several >> >> static output and inputs as well as buttons are not at all easy. >> >> On 26 Oct 2015 23:01, "bill lam" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >>> On the contrary, qt keeps fields in their right places regardless of >> >>> screen size and screen orientation. >> >>> >> >>> I think that vb6 style form editor using absolute pixel positions had >> > been >> >>> deprecated in most modern gui system, not limiting to qt. >> >>> >> >>> Hypothetically, one can still control the exact position of placement >> >>> within a window, eg using css in webpages, but it is incompatible with >> >>> automatic layout of most gui systems. IMO it is better to use old gui >> >>> system such j6 or vb6 rather than emulating using newer gui systems if >> >>> absolute pixel xy position is what you wanted. >> >>> On Oct 27, 2015 5:02 AM, "Björn Helgason" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >> >>> > looks ok. >> >>> > >> >>> > better still have the different fields not just left positioned. >> >>> > the real problem in qt that they float around. >> >>> > >> >>> > I created something like this often in j6. >> >>> > There are two example in wiki (or used to be) for this in j6. >> >>> > >> >>> > Should be (probably is) possible in jhs. >> >>> > I have not done the plot parts there. >> >>> > >> >>> > In qt it is difficult to get the fields to stay in the right place. >> >>> > On 26 Oct 2015 20:38, "Joe Bogner" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> > >> >>> > > Björn, >> >>> > > >> >>> > > Your requested interface is unclear to me >> >>> > > >> >>> > > You wrote: >> >>> > > >> >>> > > Two buttons each executing one of two lines of input. >> >>> > > Output in one of two multi line fields. >> >>> > > Other two buttons taking input and displaying plot in one of two >> >>> fields. >> >>> > > >> >>> > > I'm interpreting this as: >> >>> > > >> >>> > > >> >>> > > >> >>> > > Cmd 1: _____________ [Button 1] >> >>> > > Cmd 2 : _____________ [Button 2] >> >>> > > >> >>> > > Output 1: >> >>> > > __________ >> >>> > > __________ >> >>> > > >> >>> > > Output 2: >> >>> > > __________ >> >>> > > __________ >> >>> > > >> >>> > > >> >>> > > Plot Cmd 1: ___________ [Plot Button 1] >> >>> > > Plot Cmd 2: ___________ [Plot Button 2] >> >>> > > >> >>> > > +-------------------------------+ >> >>> > > | | >> >>> > > | PLOT 1 | >> >>> > > | | >> >>> > > +-------------------------------+ >> >>> > > >> >>> > > +-------------------------------+ >> >>> > > | | >> >>> > > | PLOT 2 | >> >>> > > | | >> >>> > > +-------------------------------+ >> >>> > > >> >>> > > >> >>> > > Is this what you had in mind? If not, can you specify more clearly or >> >>> > > ideally even create it in j6 since you say it is easy. >> >>> > > >> >>> > > I would be willing to try and create examples for jhs and jqt >> >>> > > >> >>> > > On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 3:50 PM, Björn Helgason <[email protected]> >> >>> > wrote: >> >>> > > > The gui part of an applications is very important. >> >>> > > > I liked the form editor in J6 and miss it. >> >>> > > > I looked forward to the new features that came with new guis and >> >>> > > > possibilities. >> >>> > > > The JHS is magnificient but the gui is not that easy to use. >> >>> > > > The demos are interesting but not great. >> >>> > > > The plot demo is totally useless and worse than none. >> >>> > > > The others are too simple and too complex at the same time. >> >>> > > > I am sure it is possible to do a demo like the one I want. >> >>> > > > Nobody is doing one. >> >>> > > > A lab describing it too is needed. >> >>> > > > Nobody is doing one. >> >>> > > > Because of this lack of demos and labs not many people do use it. >> >>> > > > I have been meaning to for some time but never given it enough >> > time. >> >>> > > > For most people it is too difficult but for people like Eric it >> > would >> >>> > be >> >>> > > > easy but he does not do one either as far as I know. >> >>> > > > Combining the demos more or less into one. >> >>> > > > I managed it partly and am sure it is possible. >> >>> > > > Having problems with two plots together with the rest is what I >> > need >> >>> > time >> >>> > > > for. >> >>> > > > A workig plot demo preferably two plot demo with help texts. >> >>> > > > Combinig them all in one with two working plots is what I want. >> >>> > > > Explaing how it works is what I really want and I am sure I am not >> >>> > alone. >> >>> > > > A lab explaining it is what is missing. >> >>> > > > I guess something like the form editor from J6 is too much to wish >> >>> for. >> >>> > > > >> >>> > > > I am pretty sure noone could do one in qt nor android. >> >>> > > > >> >>> > > > I actually did try that but became convinced it is not possible. >> >>> > > > Came close to do it partially but no cigar. >> >>> > > > The demos are not easy to read and do not come close in beeing >> >>> helpful. >> >>> > > > Actually more confusing than helpful. >> >>> > > > I am very disappointed in qt and do not see it becoming anything >> >>> > useful. >> >>> > > > I am sure it is good for someone and something. >> >>> > > > I am just not happy with it. >> >>> > > > On 24 Oct 2015 18:23, "Björn Helgason" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> > > > >> >>> > > >> It would be good to have a simple demo easy to create and use. >> >>> > > >> >> >>> > > >> One for android and another for jhs. >> >>> > > >> >> >>> > > >> The application should look the same in both. >> >>> > > >> >> >>> > > >> Two buttons each executing one of two lines of input. >> >>> > > >> >> >>> > > >> Output in one of two multi line fields. >> >>> > > >> >> >>> > > >> Other two buttons taking input and displaying plot in one of two >> >>> > fields. >> >>> > > >> >> >>> > > >> Very simple instructions on how to create these demos. >> >>> > > >> >> >>> > > >> No fancy hidden cute execution. >> >>> > > >> >> >>> > > >> Step by step description what each line is doing and why. >> >>> > > >> >> >>> > > >> The placement of each field, plots and buttons should be easy to >> >>> place >> >>> > > >> anywhere on the screen. >> >>> > > >> >> >>> > > >> This may not sound difficult for experienced user but for new user >> >>> > this >> >>> > > is >> >>> > > >> really difficult or impossible but should not be. >> >>> > > >> >> >>> > > >> Some existings demos do parts of this but are mostly too difficult >> >>> to >> >>> > > >> understand. >> >>> > > >> >> >>> > > >> In J6 this used to be easy to do in J8 it is not. >> >>> > > >> >> >>> > > > >> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >>> > > > For information about J forums see >> 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