Robert Arkiletian wrote: > On Sun, Sep 7, 2008 at 11:21 AM, Michael Sweet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> matthiasm wrote: >>> On 07.09.2008, at 12:42, imacarthur wrote: >>> >>>> On 7 Sep 2008, at 4:53, Robert Arkiletian wrote: >>>>> Another question that has come up is space on a button for translated >>>>> text (which is potentially longer than english). Is there any >>>>> mechanism in FLTK to ensure the label of a button fits in the button? >>>> No, 'fraid not. >>> No automatic way, but can call "measure(w, h)" on a label to get the >>> size required for the current settings and update the widget size >>> accordingly. >> I wrote a "SmartGroup" class for FLTK a couple years ago that >> specifically addresses adjusting the layout and size of widgets >> within the group after localization (or just insertion of run-time >> text...) Basically, you use the SmartGroup class to group widgets >> that need to be adjusted, and then call the "do_layout" method to >> update them, potentially resizing the containing window to account >> for the increased widget sizes... >> >> I've put this and some of my other widgets up at: >> >> http://www.easysw.com/~mike/fltk-widgets/ >> > > Wow that's cool Mike. All my buttons are placed inside fl_packs. > Since an fl_pack is a subclass of a group is it possible to use this?
Yeah, that's actually one of the reasons I wrote it since Fl_Pack didn't do everything I wanted... -- ______________________________________________________________________ Michael Sweet, Easy Software Products mike at easysw dot com _______________________________________________ fltk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.easysw.com/mailman/listinfo/fltk
