At some point we should have a UI builder with specs like in vw. I should do a little proto to show how it can work and that people understand the value and help but I want to finish rpackage and bootstrap first Stef
>> Hi! >> >> There is this method: >> >> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= >> 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 >> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= >> >> 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. >
