Re: Proposal: RichTextArea Control (Incubator)

2024-02-22 Thread David Alayachew
I'm speaking from ignorance, but in the same way that java 2d lets you do image reading and writing with great tools to implement it, but it also provides defaults for png, gif, jpeg, etc. A good foundation to build your own is critical. But it does not obviate the need for a useful default. On T

Re: Converting a Color object to its string representation

2023-12-09 Thread David Alayachew
Apologies - java.util.HexFormat That's what I get for firing from the hip, then looking afterwards. On Sat, Dec 9, 2023, 3:38 PM David Alayachew wrote: > Doesn't HexDigits cover 3/4 of these cases? > > On Sat, Dec 9, 2023, 1:20 PM Michael Strauß > wrote: > >>

Re: Converting a Color object to its string representation

2023-12-09 Thread David Alayachew
Doesn't HexDigits cover 3/4 of these cases? On Sat, Dec 9, 2023, 1:20 PM Michael Strauß wrote: > If we are going to revisit the `Color` class, maybe we want to provide > a more comprehensive string formatting API, for example: > - full-length web strings (e.g. "#ffad341c") > - compact web string

Re: My JavaFX Christmas Wishlist

2023-11-15 Thread David Alayachew
My bigger question is asking what you lose by having AWT in JavaFX. Is there something fundamentally problematic about it that its removal would solve/alleviate a problem? Whereas on the other hand, AWT has some very useful libraries that are in use by nearly all Java GUI frameworks. For example,