My choice is break with harbour 1.0 compatibility (but not break with clip52 compatibility) for having a better approachWith scroll bar also windows mobile will be possible!
2008/12/12 Pritpal Bedi <[email protected]> > > Lorenzo and All, > > > Lorenzo Fiorini-2 wrote: > > > > Many thanks, I've tried many changes but I don't want to break other > > features ( like gtwvg ). > > > > IMHO the 1.0 way of working is more "clean". > > The "key" parameter has to be the font size since I may need a lot of > > rows and columns in a small window or less characters with a bigger > > window and since not all the font size can be used with a given font > > the only way is to left to the user to set the font size, name, rows > > and cols within a set of working combinations. > > > > With terminal font you can get smaller sizes while Lucida Console is > > more readable than Courier at the same size so these 3 fonts should be > > usable again. > > > > I agree that base unit must be FONT. Right now it is ROWS/COLS. > > When Peter Rees introduced this GT he thought it appropriate that > console size must fit the screen size at the most. It must not oversize > screen > dimensions. He was correct because he preceived it as a CONSOL. > > Now with the extensive usage this GT has attracted in importance demands > it to be extended to honor Windows protocols. > > What I intention is to make it FONT oriented and let the final decision to > increase/decrease its size be on the program code. If the window dimensions > are > increased by this fact then window be shown at x=0, y=0 corordinated when > initiated > no matter what its final size is. We can also think to implement scrollbars > to honor the > rows/cols etc. > > I need group decision before proceeding to implement it. > > NOTE: It may break some existing code if that is implemented under > uncontrolled > coordinates checkings > > > Regards > Pritpal Bedi > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/gtwvt-1.1-vs-1.0-tp20961135p20981956.html > Sent from the Harbour - Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > _______________________________________________ > Harbour mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.harbour-project.org/mailman/listinfo/harbour > -- Massimo Belgrano Albo Nazionale Informatici Professionisti 2620 Socio 2843 Associazione Informatici prof. Analisi e sviluppo software per Lan e Web Consulenza informatica - Formazione Delta Informatica S.r.l. http://www.deltain.it Via Torelli,31 - 28100 Novara - Tel: 0321/30281
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