On Thu, 17 Aug 2006 14:26:53 +0200
"A.J. Venter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > In my own Free Pascal widget set, I debated the same issue a few weeks
> > back. I concluded that the Window State method using 'wsFullScreen' is
> > the better approach. The reason being - if you look at the
> > BorderSyle, you can have Dialogs Windows and Tool Windows. They are
> > pretty much the same thing, just the title bar is different (and
> > sometimes the border resize feature). In other words Tool Windows are
> > a special (or specialized) Dialog - as far as I am concerned. Same as
> > what wsFullScreen is a special (or specialized) wsMaximized.
>
> I tend to agree with Graeme here.
>
> As for the keyboard/mouse grabs - shouldn't these perhaps be mapped to
> TWindow/TForm properties as well ?
> When we were doing TPopupNotifier we concluded that to be true to common
> coding standards you should support:
> TPopupNotifier.Show;
> But ALSO
> TPopupNotifier.Visible := true;
> (And inverse for hiding)
>
> By that logic one should be able to do either:
> TWindow.Grabmouse ;
> Or
> TWindow.MouseGrabbed := True;
>
> What do you think ?
Good idea.
Mattias
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