On 9 October 2011 02:08, Alexandre Bergel <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> There is this method:
>
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> UIManager>>multiLineRequest: queryString centerAt: aPoint initialAnswer: 
> defaultAnswer answerHeight: answerHeight
>        "Create a multi-line instance of me whose question is queryString with
>        the given initial answer. Invoke it centered at the given point, and
>        answer the string the user accepts.  Answer nil if the user cancels.  
> An
>        empty string returned means that the ussr cleared the editing area and
>        then hit 'accept'.  Because multiple lines are invited, we ask that 
> the user
>        use the ENTER key, or (in morphic anyway) hit the 'accept' button, to
>        submit; that way, the return key can be typed to move to the next 
> line."
>
>        self deprecated: 'Use multiLineRequest: queryString centerAt: aPoint 
> initialAnswer: defaultAnswer answerHeight: ' on: '7 September 2011' in: 
> 'Pharo1.4'.
>        ^self subclassResponsibility
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>
> Apparently, the deprecation message says to use this very method. Which 
> method should I use? Shall I open an entry?
>
i really wonder why such things are there?
UI manager has to provide a simple interface, without any
sophisticated stuff, like multiline/multibutton etc.
Lets stop bloating the interface, it leads nowhere.




-- 
Best regards,
Igor Stasenko.

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