On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 4:08 PM, Mark Morgan Lloyd <[email protected]> wrote: > The program doesn't have a toolbar, and since the audience is IBM (and > other) mainframe types it's a fair bet that they like toolbars even less > than I do (I like having a menu dammit, I'm not into all this self-service > buffet stuff :-)
You can implement menus also differently, without using main menu. Dropdown menus from speedbuttons look almost like a main menu, but allow freely design your layout. > I've experimentally allowed the main form to accept dropped files, which is > OK except that controls mask them (i.e. I can detect a dropped file over the > menu or status bar, but not over e.g. a TMemo). Is there some hidden > component property to make components transparent to drop? Lazarus/LCL 1.0, > Linux gtk2. I don't know. Maybe you must allow dropping for each control and forward it to the form. Regards, Juha -- _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus
