> I have a collection of widgets in a GUI, and I want those widgets to be 
> resizable "to a point."  The general layout is:
>
>      Menu bar 1                        Menu bar 2
>      ___________ _______________________________
>     |           |                               |
>     |  tree     |     viewer                    |
>     |           |                               |
>     |___________|_______________________________|
>     |                                           |
>     |           console (text editor, for now)  |
>     |___________________________________________|
>
> The tree, viewer and console are tiled.  When it comes to horizontal 
> resizing, I would like the console to be shrunk to some defined minimum 
> height, and any further shrinking after the console reaches that minimum 
> height should come out of the tree+viewer layer.
>
> So far, I have not been able to figure out a way to get the console window to 
> refuse to shrink beyond a certain height.  What is the best way to do this in 
> FLTK?  Do constraints like that need to be defined at much lower levels in 
> widgets?  (e.g. it should be built into the eventual console widget?)
>
> (Sorry if this is an FAQ - I tried to search but didn't come up with much.)
>
> Cheers,
> CY

Beg pardon, I meant vertical resizing in the above example, not horizontal - 
i.e. shrinking the height of the application.  Horizontal is actually also a 
potential issue, but hasn't come up yet (though I expect it will.)

CY
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