On Sun, 30 Aug 2009 10:52:10 -0400 Christopher Michael <cpmicha...@comcast.net> said:
> Seems elm_genlist has issues :( > > Apparently you can only add about 11 subitems before problems start :( > > Basically, I created a "file tree" using elm_genlist_add. When listing > out directories, I get to e->trunk->E-MODULES-EXTRA and the problems > start. If I add the subdirs to modules-extra, I can only add about 11 > subitems (which all appear fine under e->trunk->E-MODULES-EXTRA), but > anything after #11 appears at the end of the genlist...very odd so seems > there is a bug in genlist somewhere :( > > I've uploaded some code for those brave enough to investigate this: > http://devilhorns.us/files/echelon.tar.gz. > > This doesn't need to be 'installed' or anything, just build it, run it, > and expand the tree to e->trunk->E-MODULES-EXTRA and you will see that > after about subitem #11, the rest get added to the end of the genlist. > > I took a look at it myself, but no luck :( hmm i don't know what causes it. when u add an item to genlist it goes into a queue. all the params are stored in that queue item (the item info, what item its above/below etc.). this queue is processed in idle time to become real usable items. this is to handle the "i want a list with 5,000,000 items" case or so. ie code adds a stupid # of items. every item needs to at least be realized once, set up, size calculated etc. so a scroller/scrollbar can display a size and position. as this can be prohibitive, it's farmed off to be "done over time" to keep the app interactive. my guess is something might go wrong here, but i can't see what it is. why the 11th level? makes no sense. -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) ras...@rasterman.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel