My point is that TableView shouldn't ever be asking for the renderer's unconstrained preferred width unless the column width is set to -1. I would consider that an edge case for now.
On Nov 18, 2009, at 9:06 AM, Noel Grandin wrote: > > The height is fine, it's the width that is a problem. > > The situation is that I'm putting a TextArea to use as a cell renderer > in a TableView, and I need it to return a useful width to the TableView. > > Greg Brown wrote: >> Under what circumstances is this an issue? Can't we just ask the renderer >> for its constrained preferred height (based on the column width) when >> variableRowHeight is set to true? Actually, I would think we should be doing >> that either way. The only time this wouldn't work is when the column width >> is set to -1, but I would think that could be considered an edge case for >> now. >> >> I'm reluctant to make any non-critical changes to TextArea at this point, >> since it is a very complex component and I don't want to introduce any >> issues before we release 1.4. >> >> G >> >> On Nov 18, 2009, at 7:06 AM, Noel Grandin wrote: >> >> >>> Hi >>> >>> I note that TextAreaSkin returns [0,0] in getPreferredSize(). >>> >>> Is there a reason for this behaviour? >>> I was trying to use TextArea as a renderer for my variableRowHeight >>> TableView, but without a real preferredSize it doesn't work too well. >>> >>> Thanks, Noel. >>> >> >> >
