Hi all,

Oh thats gold!!! Wish I had that a couple of weeks ago when I started my 
project. 
But fluid has been great to experiment with.

Thanks for the link.

Laszlo
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On Nov 6, 2012, at 1:25 PM, Ian MacArthur <[email protected]> wrote:

> 
> In case it helps, there is a howto...
> 
> http://www.fltk.org/articles.php?L415 
> 
> 
> Might help. If not, well, ask again...!
> 
> 
> On 6 Nov 2012, at 15:03, Patrick wrote:
> 
>> Hi Everyone
>> 
>> Callbacks and creating instances of widgets is really straightforward in 
>> FLTK but I am finding the layout management quite confusing.
>> 
>> I have some gtk, tk and some html/css background.
>> 
>> With css  there is absolute positioning and relative positioning(and 
>> others likely). It's my understanding that with css it's a bad design 
>> practice to set everything by absolute position. With gtk there is hbox 
>> and vbox(from what I remember) that will position widgets within the 
>> container implicitly based on whether it is a vertical box or horizontal 
>> one.
>> 
>> I am playing with Fl_Group right now. I thought that widgets inside 
>> groups might behave similar to css relative position but it appears it 
>> is still absolute.
>> 
>> Is there a list of best design practices with fltk ? Is it best to think 
>> it terms of absolute positioning for everything ? If this is the case, 
>> is Fl_Group more of a declared region on the screen as opposed to a 
>> container that can move widgets around like a div would be in html ?
>> 
>> Thanks for reading-Patrick
> 
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