On Thu, Jul 04, 2002 at 03:58:43PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Tue, 2 Jul 2002 22:22:57 -0600
> Micah Dowty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > > Well, I was thinking about, how my editor could be ported. But I did
> > > not find a way yet. I would need just a square of characters in
> > > different colours, where I could have an influence on it in a good
> > > way. Now it reads, as this would not be possible for now?!? 
> > > 
> > > There is this vt emulator, which is a widget. It could be something
> > > like that, but with less logic. Imagine, how many programs could make
> > > use of such a thing. 
> > 
> > The terminal widget uses the "textgrid" gropnode internally to do
> > exactly this. If you really want to, you can use the textgrid gropnode
> > yourself via the canvas widget. It's easier to just use the textbox or
> > terminal widget though.
> 
> Well, is there somewhere an example for something like this? And what is a
> gropnode? Is it something, where other widgets can be grouped or such? A
> canvas can hold other widgets, right? So I could build my own one?

A gropnode is short for GRaphics OPeration Node, it's what pgserver uses to represent 
a list of things to draw on the screen. I'd suggest not worrying about that though, 
the textbox widget is at the top of my todo list now.

> 
> I also have a problem, where I simply think, that I did not find something
> in the documentation: I do not find a reference of all widget types, and
> what I can do with them all. Though, I found all the functions documented.
> Where can I read about this?

There's a widget property reference in the Wiki

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