On Tue, 17 Mar 2015 17:05:30 +0000 Henry Vermaak <henry.verm...@gmail.com> wrote:
>[...] > > The LCL gtk2 interface computed the preferred size of a groupbox > > including the child controls, which lead to a loop. > > We need another way to compute the size of a groupbox without the child > > controls. > > I don't understand, how can you know the size of the groupbox if you > don't know the size of the children? How does, e.g., a panel do this? > Sorry if this is a stupid question, the auto size mechanics confuse me a > bit. The gtk2 interface only knows the current size of the child control(s). It does not know the preferred size of the child control(s). Mattias -- _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lists.lazarus.freepascal.org http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus